Hollywood actors and writers went on strike over pay and AI use. Strikes caused economic toll on film industry workers. Business strategies are being reassessed post-strikes. Italy has a competitive advantage in the industry.

Exploring the impact of drought on the Panama Canal, affecting shipping traffic and global trade. Water levels in Lake Gatoon are dwindling, posing challenges for the Panama Shipping Company. Solutions like cloud seeding and sustainability plans are discussed to address the water crisis.

Exploring sustainability in tourism at FITUR, the world's largest tourism trade fair. Discussing responsible tourism practices, economic impacts in Puerto Rico, environmental challenges in Bali, AI reducing food waste in hotels, and barriers to sustainability in the travel industry.

Exploring how farmers are adapting to climate change through techniques such as planting trees next to crops, dryland farming, and sustainable farming practices. Hear how farmers in Spain and Kenya are managing severe droughts and changes in temperature to ensure crop sustainability and improve soil quality, despite the challenges posed by global warming.

Join Simon Jack and Zing Tseng as they delve into Warren Buffett's journey from a young entrepreneur making strategic investments to becoming the richest investor in history. Explore Buffett's investment philosophy, his successful ventures like Berkshire Hathaway and Coca-Cola, and his inspiring dedication to philanthropy. Discover if this good billionaire truly deserves his spot among the billionaires

Government dependence on consulting firms, challenges of outsourcing during COVID-19, evolution of government confidence, role in technological advancements, addressing global challenges

The podcast explores the growing trend of embracing mediocrity at work, highlighting the shift in priorities post-pandemic. It features discussions with a Time Magazine journalist, a TikTok creator behind #lazygirljob, and a psychologist from the London School of Economics. Topics include work-life balance, the impact of perfectionism, and changing workplace dynamics for different generations.

Exploring the concept of working 'near' home with co-working spaces, the rise of suburban coworking spaces, experiences with co-working spaces worldwide, and community-focused initiatives to combat isolation for remote workers.

Exploring Chile's transition from a 45 to a 40-hour work week, with insights on the impact this has on work-life balance, happiness, and productivity. Hear from workers and businesses in Chile about the positive and negative implications of this gradual reduction in working hours.

Explore how Sweden's pioneering parental leave policy has influenced families and businesses, challenging traditional gender roles and promoting equality. Hear stories from the first dads to take paid leave, and learn about the cultural shift towards fathers being actively involved in childcare. Discover the impact of Sweden's generous parental leave system on workplace culture and societal norms.