CJ, a seasoned professional in startup equity and SaaS management, teams up with Charlie, Run the Numbers' first intern, to dive into career advice and internship insights. They discuss the fierce competition for internships and the shift in recruitment processes. CJ shares when to join startups for maximum equity and the skills necessary for running a $100 million+ SaaS company. Charlie offers a fresh intern's perspective, while both explore the importance of recognizing unique skill combinations to stand out in the job market.

Eric Thomas, a dynamic motivational speaker, joins entrepreneur CJ, business strategist Karl, and personal growth thought leader Jemal to explore the costs of seeking external validation. They emphasize the importance of internal vision and self-reflection over social media distractions. The conversation highlights how emotional influences shape identity and the need for genuine connections in an age of digital noise. With humor and personal anecdotes, they inspire listeners to foster their own aspirations and celebrate community success.

Hazel kicks off with a gripping tale about a local man pushed too far, while CJ shares the bittersweet journey of finding queer love in the South. Casey recounts her survival story after being scorned in love, adding an emotional twist. Katie shares a classroom trauma that keeps listeners laughing in disbelief, and Maia wraps up with a hilarious Reddit AITA story that leaves everyone in stitches. Each listener brings their unique perspective, making for a captivating blend of humor and heartfelt experiences.

Discover insights from CJ, Discovery Design Lead at Canva, as she discusses search design complexities, behavioral design evolution, and leadership philosophy. Explore the role of algorithms in user discovery journeys, the challenges of searching for visual content, and the fusion of design and engineering for technological advancements.

Guests CJ and Martyn Strange discuss the upcoming film 'Civil War,' analyze 'Annihilation' for political undertones, critique a movie's lack of emotional depth, speculate on fictional alliances, and debate the controversy of apolitical narratives. They explore the aftermath of revolutions in movies, neutrality in storytelling, and the challenges of navigating polarization in filmmaking.