This Is Working with Daniel Roth

Join in as Bill Shufelt shares how he revolutionized the perception of non-alcoholic beer in America. Discover the challenges of leaving stability for a dream, the impact of non-scalable ideas, and the power of personal connections in entrepreneurship.

This week, Leah Smart, host of LinkedIn's award-winning podcast, "Everyday Better," sits in the spotlight for a rapid-fire round of questioning about how she works. In a sit-down with Senior Producer Nina Melendez, Leah offers a peek into her ritual for making the most of her mornings, explains the importance of having specific action items for a really productive and meaningful 1:1, shares her podcast's origin story, and offers listeners a behind-the-scenes glimpse into how she applies some of the lessons learned from her guests.Got questions you want to hear on This is Quick? Share a post or comment on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Leah Smart, Everyday Better, Nina Melendez, Dan Roth, and LinkedIn News on LinkedIn. Listen to Everyday Better here (or wherever you get your podcasts).Subscribe to our This is Working newsletter – you’ll get our next leadership insights delivered right to your inbox.

This week, Joaquin Duato, CEO of Johnson & Johnson, sits in the spotlight for a rapid-fire round of questioning about how he works.Joaquin shares his favorite recent reads, advocates for patience as an essential for success in both work and in life, and explains why it's hard to receive honest feedback as a CEO and how he navigates that challenge.Got questions you want to hear on This is Quick? Share a post or comment on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Joaquin Duato, Dan Roth, and LinkedIn News on LinkedIn.Subscribe to our This is Working newsletter – you’ll get our next leadership insights delivered right to your inbox.

Joaquin Duato, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, discusses the power of saying 'Yes' to new opportunities, the importance of trust in managers, and the value of personal experiences in shaping career success. They also explore internal mobility, imposter syndrome, leadership responsibilities, and the significance of a strong mission in healthcare.

This week, Jon Haber, co-founder of Giant Spoon - the creative advertising juggernaut that stirs up attention via big, interactive marketing campaigns, sits in the spotlight for a rapid-fire round of questioning about how he works.Jon divulges his sure-fire trick to beat procrastination, how to leverage naivety for early career achievement, and why he thinks following your dreams is the wrong way to succeed in the marketplace.Got questions you want to hear on This is Quick? Share a post or comment on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Jon Haber, Dan Roth, and LinkedIn News on LinkedIn.Subscribe to our This is Working newsletter – you’ll get our next leadership insights delivered right to your inbox.

In a world where companies crave creative talent, Jon Haber of Giant Spoon stands out as someone who has mastered the ability to pull creativity out of every member of his staff – regardless of their roles. Giant Spoon is the advertising agency known for innovative campaigns like Stranger Things’ Upside Down on the Empire State Building and General Electric's New York Times takeover. In this episode, Nina and Dan discuss insights from Dan's conversation with Jon, highlighting how “non-creatives” can get creative, why it's critical to meet even bad ideas with an open mind, and the power of naïveté.Watch the video of Dan's conversation with Jon Haber on the LinkedIn News Page.You can share your thoughts via email at ThisisWorking@linkedin.com, or join the conversation directly on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Jon Haber, Nina and Dan on LinkedIn, and subscribe to the newsletter here.

Dr. Fei-Fei Li, often called the godmother of AI, shares her journey through the world of artificial intelligence. She emphasizes the importance of sleep and a caffeine-free lifestyle for productivity. Fei-Fei recounts how a cognitive psychologist’s research inspired her groundbreaking work in object recognition, which ultimately led to the creation of ImageNet. She also reflects on the powerful blend of tough love and compassion in mentorship, detailing how her high school math teacher shaped her approach to teaching and learning.

Fei-Fei Li, known as the godmother of AI, shares her insights on the transformative power of artificial intelligence in the workplace. She emphasizes a human-centered approach to technology, highlighting the importance of ethical considerations. The conversation dives into the necessity of curiosity and courage, particularly from outsiders, in fostering innovation. Li also discusses finding one's guiding passion or 'North Star' in career choices, urging listeners to integrate AI meaningfully into their lives and work.

This week, Mark C. Thompson, sits in the hot seat for a round of rapid-fire questions about how he works.Mark shares how Charles Schwab significantly influenced his career, why he believes many influential people struggle with goal-setting, and how his experience playing the trumpet shaped his leadership skills.Got questions you want to hear on This is Quick? Share a post or comment on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Mark Thompson, Dan Roth, and LinkedIn News on LinkedIn.Subscribe to our This is Working newsletter – you’ll get our next leadership insights delivered right to your inbox.

Happy New Year! Our team at This is Working is kicking off 2024 with an energizing discussion featuring the wisdom of star executive coach Mark C. Thompson. Mark's clientele includes Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, Venus Williams...and by extension, listeners of This is Working. Dan and Nina dig into Mark's advice on goal setting, skilling up, and how identifying our biggest passions can set us up for success.Watch the video of Dan's conversation with Mark Thompson on the LinkedIn News Page.You can share your thoughts via email at ThisisWorking@linkedin.com, or join the conversation directly on LinkedIn using the hashtag #ThisisWorking.Follow Mark C. Thompson, Nina Melendez and Dan Roth on LinkedIn, and subscribe to the newsletter here.