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Is the MBA still relevant in a world where AI can analyse information, build financial models and do much of what business education traditionally taught? This week, Alice and Dan are joined by Dr Richard Longman, Head...
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Work is Weird Now
Hosted by Danielle Emery · business · EN
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Work is Weird Now—the podcast that explores the mysteries and oddities of work in the modern age. If you’re at a mid-career impasse, questioning your career choices, looking for inspiration, or just wondering what on earth is going on —you're in the right place. Meet your hosts: Alice Phillips: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-phillips-17847b7/ Dan Emery: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-emery-08869b3a/
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What is Work is Weird Now about?
Welcome to Work is Weird Now, the podcast that explores the mysteries and oddities of work in the modern age. If you’re at a mid-career impasse, questioning your career choices, looking for inspiration, or just wondering what on earth is going on, you're in the right place.
Who hosts Work is Weird Now?
Work is Weird Now is hosted by Danielle Emery. The show has published 68 episodes to date.
What has Work is Weird Now covered recently?
Recent episodes include "E68: What Is the MBA For Today? With Dr Richard Longman" (14 October 2026, 39 minutes), "E67: What if we designed work around projects, not the nine to five? With Giselle Gonzales" (7 October 2026, 35 minutes), and "E66: Is LinkedIn worth the effort anymore? With Ash Jones" (30 September 2026, 45 minutes).
How often does Work is Weird Now publish?
Work is Weird Now publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 68 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Work is Weird Now?
Booking probability for Work is Weird Now is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Work is Weird Now requires a Pod Score of 81 or higher. Work is Weird Now's contact route on record: public web form.
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The strongest fits for Work is Weird Now are Business & Management Consulting. Work is Weird Now has a business audience.
About the host
Danielle Emery hosts Work is Weird Now, a business podcast with 68 episodes published.
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E67: What if we designed work around projects, not the nine to five? With Giselle Gonzales
Oct 7, 202635 minS8What happens when work stops being about having a person in a seat and starts being about delivering an outcome? This week, we’re joined by Giselle Gonzales , founder of Equal Reach , to explore a different way of...
Sep 30, 202645 minS8LinkedIn feels a bit weird right now. Reach is down, feeds are filling up with AI-generated content and even the people who have built careers on the platform are questioning whether the effort is still worth it. So we...
Sep 23, 202643 minS8Graduate hiring is falling, the first rung of the career ladder is disappearing, and the deal many of us grew up with, work hard at school, get qualifications, go to university, get a good job, suddenly feels a lot less...
Aug 19, 202622 minS7What Now? Series wrap-up Every so often, work asks you a question you didn't plan for. The family you imagined doesn't arrive. The country you live in changes. The job disappears. And you're left with the same two...
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E63: You've been made redundant, Now what? With Emy Cragoe
Jul 29, 202626 minThe third episode in our "What Now" mini-series, exploring the questions people are really asking themselves when the old rules of work and life no longer apply, tackles redundancy. This week's guest, Emy Cragoe...
Jul 15, 202632 minS7For generations, adulthood came with a promise: work hard, progress in your career, buy a house, start a family. This episode kicks off our new "What Now" mini-series, digging into the questions people are really asking...
- Jul 15, 202632 minS7
<p>For generations, adulthood came with a promise: work hard, progress in your career, buy a house, start a family. This episode kicks off our new "What Now" mini-series, digging into the questions people are really...
Jun 17, 202628 minS6<p>Dan and Alice took an AI agent called Dinah to a conference at Meta's Kings Cross HQ — and let her challenge a room of 100 senior leaders live on stage. In this episode they unpack what happened, what surprised them...
May 27, 202634 minS6<p>What’s today’s best career advice?</p><p>In this solo episode of Work is Weird Now, Alice Phillips and Dan Emery unpack the career advice that no longer fits the reality of modern work — from climbing the corporate...
May 20, 202628 minS6<p>In this episode of Work Is Weird Now, Dan and Alice sit down with Suze Cook to unpack what happens when the traditional career ladder no longer works for early career talent. From hidden internships and broken...
May 13, 202636 minS6<p>Here’s a tighter podcast bio option that keeps her credibility and personality, while tying directly into the episode themes:</p><p>Alex Issakova is an AI strategist, educator and founder helping businesses navigate...
May 6, 202641 minS6<p>This week on Work Is Weird Now, we’re joined by Lizzie Penny and Alex Hirst, co-founders of Hoxby and The Workstyle Revolution, to unpack how work needs to evolve beyond industrial-age thinking.</p><p>From the legacy...
Apr 23, 202631 minS5<p>She Shapes AI: Who gets to build the future?</p><p>Alice and Dan recap their experience at the She Shapes AI Global Awards and Conference at the London School of Economics an event that didn’t just celebrate...
Apr 1, 202631 minS5<p>Can AI education help level the playing field?</p><p>This week on Work Is Weird Now, we’re joined by Anna Cejudo, co-CEO and co-founder of Founderz, to explore one of the most important questions in the age of AI...
Mar 25, 202628 minS5<p>Can AI open doors to hidden candidates?</p><p>This week on Work Is Weird Now, we’re joined by Hannah Töpler, CEO of Intrare and finalist in the She Shapes AI Awards (Future of Work category).</p><p>While companies...
Mar 18, 202633 minS5<p>Can AI make pay fairer?</p><p>Most companies know they have a gender pay gap. Very few measure it properly.</p><p>In this episode of Work Is Weird Now, Alice Phillips and Dan Emery speak with Barbara Stolorz...
Feb 25, 202634 minS5<p>In this episode of Work Is Weird Now Podcast, Alice and Dan sit down with Paul Vezelis, CEO of Traxlo, to explore how pay is evolving as work becomes more fragmented, flexible and outcome-driven.</p><p>Paul...
Feb 18, 202629 minS5<p>Mid-Season Review: Portfolio Careers, AI Anxiety & What’s Next</p><p>In this mid-season review of the Work Is Weird Now podcast, hosts Alice & Dan reflect on season five, one year of WIWN, and the ideas that keep...
Feb 11, 202640 minS5<p>In this episode of Work Is Weird Now, we’re joined by Deborah Cohen, journalist, doctor and author of the new book Bad Influence: How the Internet Hijacked Our Health.</p><p>We explore why trust in institutions is...
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