When funding disappears, lives are at risk. Dr. Samantha Nutt of War Child USA & War Child Canada joins Robert Safian to share how sweeping USAID cuts threaten life-saving work in conflict zones — and why local leaders and American generosity still give her hope. 📺: youtu.be/coMWWU-RCDc?si…

.Yahoo's still here — but it’s not the same Yahoo you remember. CEO Jim Lanzone joins Robert Safian to talk reinvention, AI-powered search, fantasy sports vs. gambling, and what he’s bringing from his time at Tinder to one of the internet’s OG brands. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2cecPx…

Is there such a thing as a cost-effective Super Bowl ad? Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone joins Robert Safian to break down how they scored a major brand win — without a major budget. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/2cecPx…

What does it look like to scale a billion-dollar company *and* give back? Canva co-founder & COO Cliff Obrecht shares why he and Melanie Perkins are donating $100M to causes they believe in — starting with community-led efforts in Malawi. Watch: youtu.be/Usd60e34CE8

Right now, AI feels big, fast, and a little overwhelming, but that won’t last. Canva co-founder & COO Cliff Obrecht tells Robert Safian why AI will feel a lot more normal in five years, and how Canva is keeping its values front and center through the shift: youtu.be/Usd60e34CE8

.PBS may be the most democratic institution in American media. President & CEO Paula Kerger joins Robert Safian to share how having no owners keeps PBS grounded in its mission. Watch: youtu.be/GNrrXRcY-gI

.PBS CEO Paula Kerger joins Robert Safian to explain why public media is more essential than ever by offering trusted, accessible content. With federal funding at risk, what’s at stake isn’t just programming — it’s public trust. Watch here: youtu.be/GNrrXRcY-gI

When emergency alerts failed during a wildfire, John Clarke Mills built Watch Duty. On the Rapid Response podcast with Robert Safian, our founder shares how we became a trusted lifeline for millions—and why we’re now launching flood alerts to close the gap no one else is filling.

When wildfires tore through LA in January, one app became a lifeline. Watch Duty founder & CEO John Clarke Mills joins Robert Safian to share how a small nonprofit became the go-to for real-time fire updates — saving lives and earning trust. Watch: youtu.be/Z9wl2mXK2-E

How does Watch Duty deliver real-time wildfire updates that save lives? Founder & CEO John Clarke Mills joins Robert Safian to share how volunteers, first responders & team members power the platform. youtu.be/Z9wl2mXK2-E

Who do you trust more: the news, or your AI chatbot? Harvard Business Review's Adi Ignatius joins Robert Safian to unpack why more people are turning to Google and AI over traditional media — and what it means for journalism, leadership, and truth. Watch: youtu.be/nLMICL4ZZeI

After 16 years leading Harvard Business Review, Adi Ignatius joins Robert Safian to share what he’s learned — and why modern leadership goes far beyond profits. Watch: youtu.be/nLMICL4ZZeI

.Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith joins Robert Safian to share how the WNBA’s newest team is making waves — from Caitlin-mania to smashing season ticket records — and the business lessons behind it all. Watch: youtu.be/Ird0_YOY6MM?si…

There’s room for everyone at the table — and in the stands. Jess Smith of the Golden State Valkyries joins Robert Safian to share why women’s sports aren’t competing — they’re rising together. From record-breaking fans to setting a new standard for expansion. Watch: youtu.be/Ird0_YOY6MM?fe…

Colbert canceled. Trump sues The Wall Street Journal. Congress pulls $1B+ from PBS & NPR. Axios' Sara Fischer joins Robert Safian to cut through the noise and explain what’s really at stake. Watch: youtu.be/vArZmyahNvA?fe…

What’s really going on at CBS? From late-night shakeups to billion-dollar funding cuts, the media landscape is shifting fast. Axios's Sara Fischer joins Robert Safian to break it all down — no conspiracies, just facts. Watch: youtu.be/vArZmyahNvA?fe…

The career ladder is disappearing — and AI is building something new. LinkedIn's Aneesh Raman says the future of work looks more like a climbing wall. He joins Robert Safian to explain why he’s radically pro-human — and what skills will matter most. Watch: youtu.be/3v870PIdKEg

AI is changing the internet — Cloudflare is fighting back. CEO Matthew Prince 🌥 joins Robert Safian to share how new tech is blocking AI companies from scraping the web without consent — a major shift for publishers, creators & the future of content. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4z7Ej9…

Are we entering a new era for creators? Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince 🌥 joins Robert Safian to explain how blocking AI scraping could help creators get paid — and reshape the future of online content. Listen: open.spotify.com/episode/4z7Ej9…

What happens when the government runs like a business? Frank Konkel of GovExec joins Robert Safian to unpack how the Trump Admin reshaped government contracts for speed and power — and why the GSA became ground zero. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=y8VBqJ…