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The Meg and Amy Show

The Meg and Amy Show

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 Join best friends Meg Bear and Amy Wilson on The Meg and Amy Show – a podcast for big-picture thinkers who are ready to challenge the status quo. As former tech executives and seasoned business leaders, Meg and Amy have spent decades leading through change. Now, they’re joining forces to break down the trends they’ve lived and helped shape.All rights reserved by WRKdefined Career Success Economics
Episodes
  • Episode 036 | Himanshu Palsule

    Episode 036 | Himanshu Palsule
    Apr 3 2026
    57 mins
  • Episode 35 | Ben Waber

    Episode 35 | Ben Waber
    Mar 27 2026
    57 mins
  • Episode 34 | You're the Weak Link Now | The Bottleneck Has Shifted From Your AI to You

    Episode 34 | You're the Weak Link Now | The Bottleneck Has Shifted From Your AI to You
    Mar 20 2026
    Our guest had to cancel (get well soon, Ankur!). So instead of the episode we planned, you're getting something better — us, unfiltered, on everything that's been consuming our lives for the past month. Amy has 100+ hours of vibe coding under her belt and has things to say. Meg has been reading Dan Heath's Reset and watching Jason Lemkin slowly become the worst worker on his own team. And together we've landed on a thesis that might be uncomfortable: the bottleneck in AI transformation isn't capability anymore. It's judgment. It's you. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 The Episode That Almost Wasn't 02:30 Field Trip: Meg & Amy Visit John Sumser & Heather Bussing 04:53 Ethan Mollick Was Right: Complexity Is in the Workflow 07:05 Customer Onboarding as a Case Study 12:08 Don't We Still Need Human Connection in the Age of AI? 15:44 Dan Heath's Reset & Three Judgment Failures 18:52 Stop Doing All the Things With AI 22:38 Amy's Vibe Coding Journey: 100+ Hours In 23:05 The Beach Walk Epiphany 29:09 The Executive Reframe: You're Not Just a Manager of AI 32:46 Why Mid-Level Leaders Are Most at Risk 35:55 It's Not a Time Problem. It's a Nervous System Problem. 41:13 Jason Lemkin's Weak Link Problem — And Amy's 47:10 Nate B. Jones & the Open Brain Concept 58:19 We're Out of the Messy Middle 🔑 KEY INSIGHTS: - The bottleneck has shifted — it's no longer your AI's capability, it's your judgment - The complexity is in the workflow design, not the tools — Forward Deployed AI Engineers won't save you - After 100+ hours of vibe coding, the lesson is clear: your job is to set intent, not implement - When your AI team never sleeps, you become the weak link — and that's an emotional adjustment nobody prepares you for - Mid-level leaders are most at risk from AI: most squeezed for time, least supported, caught in a double bind - If you're procrastinating on AI, it's probably a nervous system issue, not a time issue - Your first vibe coding project should be a throwaway — that IS the curriculum - The "open brain": your intelligence shouldn't live inside someone else's walled garden 📚 REFERENCES: Building Agents People Actually Trust | Ankur Bhatt https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/building-agents-people-actually-trust-ankur-bhatt-ujltc Reset | Dan Heath https://www.amazon.com/Reset-Dan-Heath/dp/1982195851 Ethan Mollick on Forward Deployed AI Engineers https://x.com/emollick Open Brain Concept | Nate B. Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JiMmye2ezg Amy's AI Transformation Maturity Model https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-transformation-maturity-model-amy-wilson 🔗 CONNECT: Submit Leadership Questions: megandamyshow@gmail.com Instagram: @megandamyshow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-meg-amy-show Meg's Website: https://www.megbear.com #AITransformation #VibeCoding #Leadership #FutureOfWork #MegAndAmyShow
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