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  • This week, hosts Abadesi and Michael discuss the state of the economy—how politics, layoffs, and shifting trends are hitting both new grads and seasoned pros. They chat about smart investing, changing consumer habits, and why building your brand matters more than ever. Plus, they explore hidden opportunities, sustainable growth, and the future of DEI.

    Chapters

    00:00 The Economy A Mess and Everybody’s Struggling?

    07:09 Investment Strategies For Uncertain Times

    11:07 No-Buy Year: Getting Thrifty in 2025

    14:23 Industry Trends and Opportunities

    Extra reading & resources

    No Buy 2025 Is Here to Influence You to Stop Shopping [Glamour] Warren Buffett saw the selloff coming and hoarded cash, analyst says, as markets await his next move — ‘patience is more than a virtue, it’s a weapon’ [Fortune]

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  • Michael and Abadesi are back for this week's Techish! Abadesi shares the highs and lows of writing and producing her first play, including crowdfunding on Kickstarter. They also chat about Google's push for 60-hour workweeks in the race to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), why entrepreneurship is now all about distribution, and how social media is shaping the publishing industry.

    Chapters
    00:00 Fundraising on Kickstarter
    03:48 Google Pushes 60-Hour Workweeks In AI Race
    09:51 Corporate Bosses Hate Their Home Lives?
    15:48 Vibe Coding And Why Audience Wins in Business
    19:53 Social Media Has Changed The Publishing Industry

    Extra reading & resources

    Google’s Sergey Brin Urges Workers to the Office ‘at Least’ Every Weekday [The New York Times] This Game Created by AI 'Vibe Coding' Makes $50,000 a Month. Yours Probably Won’t [404 Media]https://fly.pieter.com/How #BookTok is changing literature [The New Statesman]

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  • In this episode, Michael and Abadesi dive into why Gen Z want to be in the office, tools like Replit that make app-building a breeze for entrepreneurs. They also look into the rise of on-demands security services aka “Uber for Guns,” and what it means about the state of the world. Finally, they tackle the ethics of investing—should you back a company that doesn’t align with your values?

    Chapters

    00:00 Gen Z and Remote Work

    04:32 Why Replit Is a Game-Changing App Builder

    08:29 New Protector App Wants to Be ‘Uber for Guns’

    14:52 The Investor’s Dilemma: Morality vs. Profit

    21:55 The Trappings of Wealth

    Extra reading & resources

    Gen Z workers feel isolated by tech and crave more in-person interaction, survey says [CNBC]Only 1 in 10 Gen Zers want to work in the office full-time [The Times]On-Demand Armed Guard App Launches After UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing [The Hollywood Reporter]

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  • Techish is back! This week, Abadesi and Michael kick off the episode with the backlash over Stormzy’s McDonald’s collaboration. They also break down Meta’s latest layoffs and how performance reviews play into the mix. Then, they take a look at the rising cost of concert tickets—why are prices for artists like Beyoncé skyrocketing? Finally, they discuss the future of DEI in corporate America and what these shifts mean for the people driving the work forward.

    Chapters

    00:25 Stormzy's McDonald's Collaboration Sparks Backlash
    09:49 Meta Lays Off "Low Performers"
    16:03 Cowboy Carter Tour: Concert Ticket Economics
    21:11 The DEI Backlash: Are We Centering the Wrong Narrative?

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    Stormzy denies he ‘compromised beliefs’ with McDonald’s partnership [The Guardian]McDonald's to buy back Israeli restaurants after boycotts [BBC]Meta’s laid-off ‘low performers’ defend themselves on LinkedIn and Reddit [Fast Company]Early Meta employee sues for sexual harassment, gender discrimination [TechCrunch] Donate now to The First Woke War play by Abadesi at tinyurl.com/abadesikickstarter

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  • This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi break down DeepSeek, China's open-source AI rival, what the rise in AI agents means for jobs, and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) hiring Daniel Perry, the man who placed Jordan Neely in a lethal chokehold on a NYC subway. They also discuss Kendrick Lamar's Grammy sweep for his Drake diss track and why Bianca Censori, Kanye West's wife, never seems to be wearing any clothes.

    Chapters
    00:30 The Rise of Deepseek: A Game Changer in AI
    07:33 Job Ads for AI Agents
    12:55 Kendrick Wins 5 Grammys for Dissing Drake
    19:28 Andreessen Horowitz Hires Daniel Penny
    26:48 Kanye West's Wife Bianca Censori Is Naked Again

    Extra Reading and Resources

    Drake Withdraws ‘Not Like Us’ Petition Against Spotify And UMG [POCIT]EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Penny Gets Hired by Andreessen Horowitz [The Free Press]Donate now to The First Woke War play by Abadesi at tinyurl.com/abadesikickstarter

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  • This week on Techish, Abadesi sits down with Alphonso David, a Human Rights and civil rights lawyer and advocate, to talk about his work as President and CEO of the Global Black Economic Forum. They dive into breaking down barriers for marginalized communities, why diversity, equity, and inclusion actually matters, and the need for real investment in Black and Brown businesses. Alphonso also shares the secret to his perseverance and what we can learn from the past to drive change today.

    Chapters
    00:00 Breaking Down Barriers for Marginalized Communities
    03:20 Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Actually Matters
    06:00 Investing in Black and Brown Entrepreneurs
    09:44 Perseverance, Resilience, and Learning From The Past
    13:20 Alphonso’s Recommended Content

    Extra Reading and Resources

    Find out more about Alphonso David: https://www.alphonsodavid.com/Find out more about the Global Black Economic Forum https://www.gbef.com/ Book recommendation: Conversations with James Baldwin by James BaldwinDocumentary recommendation: Hostages (HBO)

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  • In this Techish episode, hosts Abadesi and Michael chat about tech's latest spite-fueled innovation, the buzz around the inauguration and crypto ball, and what Trump’s second presidency could mean for the intersection of tech and politics. And, of course, they tackle the big question on everyone’s mind: why is dating such a mess these days?


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    00:40 Gas Founder Creates App To Spite Snapchat
    04:00 Tech Giants at the Inauguration
    08:52 Rappers Perform at the Trump Crypto Party
    12:50 Meme Coins Are a Scam
    14:25 TikTok's Future: Sale or Ban?
    19:33 Doomed To Reschedule Hinge Dates Until We Die?


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    Nikita Bier launches Explode app to spite Snapchat [X] I knew one day I'd have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn't expect them to be such losers [The Guardian] OP-ED: Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross Nelly, And Soulja Boy Perform For Trump's Inauguration—At What Cost? [Essence] Apple will pay $95 million to people who were spied on by Siri [The Verge]

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  • In this episode, Abadesi and Michael discuss the realities of layoffs, sharing personal experiences and insights on how to identify signs of potential layoffs, prepare for them, and navigate the aftermath. They emphasize the importance of mental health, financial planning, and the value of side hustles as a means of diversifying income. The conversation provides practical advice for anyone facing job insecurity or recovering from a layoff.

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    00:00 Introduction to Layoffs and Personal Experiences
    06:13 Understanding Job Security in Different Roles
    15:04 Immediate Steps After Being Laid Off

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  • Techish is back with a fresh new season to kick off 2025!

    Michael and Abadesi dive into US politics—talking elections, inflations, and the role of 'liberal elites'. They break down the debate about H-1B visas (no, Trump and Musk don't actually care about immigrants), Zuckerberg's MAGA pivot, and what censorship on social media actually means. They wrap things off by asking what owning an Android means for your dating life.

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    00:00 Why Trump Won The Election
    08:05 Trump and Musk Back H-1B Visas
    15:30 Mark Zuckerberg Pivots to MAGA
    18:00 How Censorship Is Weaponized Online
    24:00 Androids Give Women the Ick?


    Extra Reading & Resources

    Trump sides with Musk on support for H-1B visas for foreign tech workers [The Guardian]Behind the Curtain: Meta's make-up-with-MAGA map [Axios]What Meta Axing Its Fact-Checking System Means For People Of Color [POCIT]

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  • Brand new Techish! In this episode, hosts Michael and Abadesi look back at a tough year in tech, from job market shake-ups to the rise of content creation. They chat about AI’s impact on work, pivoting business models, job-hunting tips, investment trends, and the remote vs. office work debate.

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    Reflections on a Challenging Year (00:00)Everyone’s a Content Creator (02:25)Navigating Industry Changes - Adapt and Survive (09:36)We Love Scrappy Founders (12:58)The Future of Remote Work (14:15)How to Get and Stay Employed in 2025 (17:20)


    Extra Reading & Resources

    Venture capitalists are now charging founders for meetings: $2500 for 30 minutes on a Zoom [San Francisco Standard]Ben Lang’s Substack, Next PlaySpotify’s HR chief says remote staff aren’t ‘children’ as company reaffirms work-from-anywhere policy [Fortune] Check out Tressly, the booking system & community for self-employed hairstylists.

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  • This week, Techish hosts Michael and Abadesi dig into Gen Z politics, focusing on why some young men are shifting conservative. They chat about how social media and creators fuel toxic views on women and masculinity, the need for healthier masculinity, and the struggles young men face today. Plus, they tackle ageism in startups, questioning stereotypes about younger and older workers.

    • Gen Z men are more conservative (00:17)
    • Are online creators grooming boys to hate women?(06:55)
    • The need for healthy masculinity (12:55)
    • Should startups hire over 30s? (17:45)

    Extra Reading & Resources
    • Sex Talks podcast by Emma-Louise Boynton
    • A new global gender divide is emerging [FT]
    • What Prevents & What Drives Gendered Ideological Polarisation? [Alice Evans]
    • Boys being groomed online to hate women, British author warns [Reuters]

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  • This week on Techish, Michael and Abadesi tackle UK and US politics—covering Kemi Badenoch, budget hits for small businesses, and tax headaches for high earners. They also chat about Big Tech’s stance on the US elections, the tech industry’s broken promises, and wrap up with a look at catfishing in online dating.

    00:20 Kemi Badenoch Is Now the UK Conservative Party Leader
    04:55 Is the New UK Budget Anti-Business?
    09:37 6-Figure Salaries, Childcare, and the Tax Debate
    16:40 US Elections and Big Tech
    26:22 Sweet Bobby and Catfishing

    Extra Reading and Resources

    Who is Kemi Badenoch, the first Black woman to lead Britain’s Conservative Party? [AP News]'We earn £100,000 together. We are not worse off after the Budget' [BBC News]Sweet Bobby: Watch on Netflix or listen to the original podcast series on Tortoise Media

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  • This week on Techish, Michael and TechCrunch's Dominic-Madori dive into:
    • 00:00 Doxing Strangers With Meta’s Smart Glasses
    • 06:50 Apple Dunks on Large Language Models
    • 11:05 The Podcast Election: How New Media Is Shaping the Trump-Harris Election
    • 23:35 Starbucks is struggling
    • 27:55 UK Prime Minister Says No to Reparations

    Extra Reading & Resources

    • Two Students Created Face Recognition Glasses. It Wasn’t Hard [New York Times]
    • Apple study reveals major AI flaw in OpenAI, Google, and Meta LLMs [Mashable]
    • Mother Sues AI Chatbot Maker After Teen Son’s Death [POCIT]
    • Seven Data Points That Explain the ‘Podcast Election’ [Bloomberg]
    • Is This The Reason Bezos-Owned WaPo Didn’t Endorse Harris? [The Daily Beast]
    • Silicon Valley, the New Lobbying Monster [The New Yorker]
    • Time has come for reparations dialogue, Commonwealth heads agree [BBC]

    Plus follow Dom on Instagram (@dominicmadori) and subscribe to her Substack, The Black Cat.

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  • In this episode of the Techish podcast, Michael and Abadesi dive into all the drama around OpenAI's move from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. They discuss the impact on the company’s integrity, the motivations behind the move, ethical concerns about AI, and share their own startup experiences while exploring AI’s broader effects on society.

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    00:00 Introduction and Cultural Context
    01:00 OpenAI's Transition from Nonprofit to For-Profit
    03:09 Integrity and Ethical Considerations in AI
    06:22 Sam Altman Is Extremely Good at Becoming Powerful

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  • In this week's Techish, Abadesi and Michael dive into Adam Neumann's latest project, Flow, after WeWork's dramatic failure, HBO's 'Industry' and its wild look at investment banking, and the outdated idea that men are better coders than women. Also expect reflections on friendship dynamics, new AI tools like Notebook LM, Black Tech Fest highlights, and more.


    Chapters
    00:00 Adam Neumann stays failing upwards
    05:05 HBO’s Industry and the wild world of investment banking
    11:23 Do men code better?
    16:04 Drake is lonely: Navigating friendship dynamics in the industry
    21:59 Black Tech Fest reflections
    25:02 Google’s new Notebook LM

    Extra Reading & Resources

    INNOV8 Tech Leadership Brunch at AFROTECH Presented by POCIT & Deloitte: Find out more here.

    TV Recommendations
    • WeCrashed (Premiered on Apple TV+)
    • Industry (Premiered on HBO in the US, BBC in the UK)
    • Supacell (Premiered on Netflix)

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  • This week, Techish hosts Abadesi and Michael talk about the challenges of promoting yourself on social media while staying authentic. They dive into gender norms, entrepreneurship, pricing strategies, and balancing personal vs. business branding—all while navigating the pressures of social media.

    Chapters

    00:00 Promoting yourself on social media
    09:50 Zero to a million: How to make (and keep) money as an entrepreneur
    17:35 Building a personal vs business brand
    21:15 Navigating social media, vulnerability, and business exposure as a woman

    Extra Reading and Resources

    - PLANTMADE is one of the 100 fastest growing businesses in the UK [Sunday Times].
    - PLANTMADE founder: Ama Amo-Agyei (@amaa__official)
    - Simmer Eats' healthy ready meals deliver filling dinners for the busy and the buff [GQ]
    - Simmer co-founders: Simmy Dhillon (@simmydhillon_) and Jhai Dhillon (@jhaidhillon)

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  • Brand new Techish! This week, hosts Abadesi and Michael break down:

    Diddy gets arrested (00:10)Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old Black CEO (06:30)The job market is a mess (13:35)Is entrepreneurship too safe now? (20:00)


    Extra Reading and Resources:

    35-Year-Old Black CEO Takes Charge Of Red Lobster’s Revival [POCIT]

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  • In this week's Techish, Abadesi and Michael reflect on the ups and downs of running their own companies:

    Customer-obsessed > competition obsessed (00:10)Why VC money seems so sexy (08:05)The secret to getting good feedback (11:35)The future of corporate anti-racism (19:05)



    Extra Reading and Resources:

    Playschool Accelerator 2024: https://www.hustlecrew.co/playschool

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  • In this episode of Techish, Michael and Abadesi dive into the Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump debate, chatting about bias and how it ties into today’s political climate. They also talk AI, with companies building their own solutions to save money, and how social media affects brand engagement. Plus, they break down the Fearless Fund lawsuit and its impact on diversity in venture capital, and wrap things up with tips on staying positive in the ever-changing tech world.

    Chapters

    00:00 Debate Dynamics: Kamala vs. Trump
    03:00 The Vibes Era: Politics and Perception
    07:05 AI in Business: The Shift to In-House Solutions
    11:55 Social Media Influence: Value and Engagement
    16:07 Diversity in Venture Capital: The Fearless Fund Case
    21:03 Navigating Negativity: Staying Positive in Tech

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