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The Corporate Strategy Group

Satirical self-help lovingly shared by two millennial tech industry vets. Engineering, sales, marketing, product management, and custodial services cover it all in 30 minutes or less. Coffee not provided.

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  • S6 · E18
    May 18 · 1 hr 7 min

    Public Speaking That People Remember

    We catch up on a chaotic launch week, a new company announcement, and the growing noise around AI and tech culture before switching gears into what actually makes a presentation land. We share the practical public speaking and presentation skills we use to keep audiences engaged, stay calm under pressure, and communicate with clarity without sounding rehearsed. • a fast check-in on work chaos, health, and getting back on the mic • Michael’s company launch and the promise of agentic AI for reclaiming time • Palantir’s manifesto and why AI fear-mongering is spreading • why knowing your audience and goal beats memorizing a script • setting expectations up front so the room does not derail you • breathing, intentional movement, and using energy the right way • storytelling frameworks like the Amazon model, hero’s journey, and what so what now what • simple slide design, why never to present from Excel, and how to end strong • Q&A tactics that lead to better questions and better answers If you're interested in supporting the show, you can do so by clicking on the link. It is a link tree now in every place. If you can't do any of those things, the least you can do is share this episode with your friends. Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!

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  • S6 · E17
    May 7 · 47 min

    Your Job Can Change Overnight, So Build A Career That Can Move

    We go from breath-holding chaos to a surprisingly practical conversation about layoffs, AI-driven job shifts, and why people are quitting even when they are not the ones getting cut. We share a simple resume test for AI filters, then get real about identity, fear, and how to stay ready without spiraling on LinkedIn. • Pasting your resume into Notepad to see what AI and ATS tools actually read • Why fancy formatting, images, and broken bullets can quietly tank applications • Using Markdown thinking to make your experience clearer and more machine-readable • Layoffs plus voluntary exits as a culture and trust signal • Asking “who does the work now?” after headcount cuts and AI replacements • Separating personal identity from work identity before a crisis hits • Talking about value you bring, not just tasks you did at your last company • ABL as a default habit: always be looking, always be learning • Researching the market, picking a direction, then learning the missing skills • Building a savings fund when possible to reduce panic decisions If you want to connect with us, you can do so by getting in our Discord. You can do that by looking in the podcast show notes. If you're watching on YouTube, you can do us a big favor by like, commenting, and subscribing. If you want to help us out, you can join our Patreon. Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!

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  • S6 · E16
    April 27 · 1 hr 7 min

    AI: It's the thought that counts

    We start with a chaotic live setup and a soda taste test, then tumble into a real health scare that turns into a blunt check on stress, hydration, and the urge to work through everything. From there, we zoom out to AI hype, betting culture, and how companies monetize attention while we argue about what we lose when we stop doing the thinking ourselves. • the behind-the-scenes reality of going live and messing it up • trying an Italian cola and why it tastes like older Coke • a sudden hospital visit for chest pain and what the tests revealed • dehydration and inactivity as underrated drivers of pain and stress • a simple hydration routine with electrolytes and water targets • Allbirds “AI pivot” headlines and why markets reward buzzwords • what Polymarket is and why betting culture feels everywhere now • AI that is useful with tight context versus AI that is pure fluff • the risk of outsourcing research, recall, and judgment to machines • corporate FOMO tactics from prediction markets to trading cards • Magic: The Gathering crossovers and how monetization changes fandom • Exit 8 as a reminder that creativity still matters If you want to join the Discord, you can do so by going to our Linktree If you want to help out and make the show better, sign up for our Patreon Like, share, subscribe Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!

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  • S6 · E15
    April 20 · 55 min

    Make your work goals a reality with this one simple trick

    We trade two wild stories from the same week, then use them to get serious about where AI helps and where it absolutely falls apart. We end with a practical playbook for finding time to learn new tools at a nine-to-five and turning that learning into goals your manager will actually support. • Ingrown toenail border removal and why the procedure should not hurt • Discovering an extra nerve ending and why a better doctor changes everything • Getting trapped in an AI phone agent loop while trying to book care • Why broken automation creates real risk and lost trust • Rescuing a baby fawn and the instinct to help before posting • Finding time for upskilling by making it a visible goal • Building an agentic content review workflow for consistency brevity and clarity • Using a contrarian reviewer agent to challenge AI output • Pitching goals with value first time saved and a clear plan • Handling manager pushback by asking why and reframing to outcomes If you have not joined our Discord yet, what the heck is wrong with you? Come on. Come on. What the heck? Get in there. If you really want unfiltered Anthony, there's only one place to get it, and it's on the Patreon. For a dollar a month. You can help us out by going to the Patreon. You can join our community. It's the Discord Corporate Fam. You can buy a t-shirt, a baby onesie, a sticker, a mug. In your podcast provider, you can just hit the little five stars. You don't have to say anything. Just put five stars. Leave a comment on this video. Just leave a comment that says I left a comment on this video and all I got was this stupid shirt. Support the show Click/Tap HERE for everything Corporate Strategy Elevator Music by Julian Avila Promoted by MrSnooze Don't forget ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ it helps!

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