Get Rid of the Jerks

Is the AI boom running out of steam, or is the market simply taking a breather? Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Jason Hall discuss growing concerns over AI spending, SpaceX's ambitious expansion plans, and signs of weakness in the American consumer. The team also makes bold predi ...  Show more

Lam Research is a semiconductor machine business that’s breaking records, but its stock price has been cut nearly in half from highs in 2026. Jon, Matt, and Lou talk about historical cyclicality as well as present strengths before giving their opinions of whether it’s a good stoc ...  Show more

Do you work with a jerk? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Stanford management professor Bob Sutton, an expert in dealing with difficult co-workers. They talk through what to do when your colleague is a bully, when your boss never takes the blame, and when you ...  Show more

In business, you have to be selective.

You have to be selective in how you spend your time, money, and energy. You have to prioritize, and focus on what matters at the cost of what doesn’t. And when it comes to other people, you won’t have bandwidth for everyone — especi ...

Bob Sutton (@work_matters) is a Stanford Business School professor and author of New York Times bestseller The No Asshole Rule and, most recently, The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt. What We Discuss with Bob Sutton: What is an a-hole, and ...  Show more