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Welcome to Jesse.blog » Audio Edition — thoughtful leadership, creative systems, and the invisible structures shaping how we work and live. Here you’ll find readings of my essays, short takeaways on leadership and influence, reflections on travel, creativity, and the open web, and practical lessons drawn from real experience. Each episode is designed to help you think more clearly, lead with empathy, and build better systems—at work and in life. If you’re here to grow, to question, to create, and to understand the world beneath the surface, you’re in the right place. Subscribe and join the conversation.

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  Episode #12

  Cognitive Inheritance: Why Your Parents Trust the News That Lies to Them

  Apr 16, 202613 minS0

  <h2 >Transcript</h2> jesseblog-episode-12-transcript Read the Transcript <p >They Didn’t Break. The System Did.<br>I want to start this journey towards empathy with a trip back to 1989 in Queens, New York. I am sitting down to eat the breakfast my grandmother, Lillian, has prepared for me. I am nearly 7. She, nearly 75.</p> <p >Breakfast is cottage cheese, cantaloupe, and rye toast. She thrived for almost one hundred years and I attribute a lot of that to her diet. The television is on — the Today Show with Bryant Gumbel filling her bedroom, the only room in the apartment with...

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  Episode #11

  The City That Never Finishes

  Apr 9, 20269 minS0

  <h2 >Transcript</h2> jesseblog-episode-11-transcript Read the Transcript <p >In the center of Paris, at her beating heart, burns a furnace of fire and flame. A white-hot mass with a gravitational pull on those susceptible to her charm. This magnetic force draws you in, warms your soul, and if you are lucky enough to surrender to it, you become one with her. And when you leave, you leave a part of yourself behind.</p> <p >“If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it st...

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  Episode #10

  High Tech, Low Touch

  Jan 17, 202615 minS0

  <h2 >Transcript</h2> jesseblog-episode-10-transcript Read the Transcript <p >A high tech, low touch journey through San Francisco’s transportation layers—from legacy taxis to runaway Waymos—and what it reveals about empathy, experience, and the systems we’re building.</p> <p >It’s December 1st, 2025, and I’m exhausted. I just flew from Boston to San Francisco on a reverse red-eye. Normally, I sleep well on overnight flights. On a plane, on a train, in a box, with a fox—I can sleep just about anywhere. I fall asleep as we taxi onto the runway and wake from the bump of landin...

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  Episode #9

  The Hidden Drags That Undermine Team Leadership Effectiveness

  Jan 4, 202612 minS0

  <h2 >Transcript</h2> jesseblog-episode-9-transcript Read the Transcript <p >In 2026, the difference between thriving and surviving will come down to efficiency. And I’m not referring to the obligatory mechanical kind powered by automation, which we are all going to have to adopt, but the human kind: the ability to lead a lightweight, focused team that cuts through challenges and adapts to challenges on the fly. Yet most of us are unknowingly sailing with anchors we don’t even know we’re dragging that undermine team leadership effectiveness.</p> <p >The obvious disruptions are almost comforting in their clarity. A key te...

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  Episode #8

  On The Sacred Act of Distraction Free Writing

  Dec 18, 202516 minS0

  <h2 >Transcript</h2> jesseblog-episode-8-transcript Read the Transcript <p >I am back from my three-month sabbatical; an amazing benefit Automatticians receive every 5 years. I spent a significant portion of that time reading and writing (distraction free writing tha

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