Elevate Your AIQ

Elevate Your AIQ

Bob Pulver is helping each of us navigate our respective journeys with artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and responsibly. Bob chats with AI and Future of Work experts, talent and transformation leaders, and practitioners who provide diverse perspectives on how AI is solving real-world challenges and driving responsible innovation.

Episodes

October 31, 2025 44 mins
Bob Pulver speaks with Prem Kumar, CEO and Co-founder of Humanly.io, about the evolution of hiring technology and the company's transition from a conversational AI tool to a full-fledged AI-powered hiring platform. Prem discusses the impact of Humanly’s recent acquisitions, expansion into post-hire engagement, and how they help employers address challenges in both high-volume and knowledge worker recruiting. Prem emphasizes the nee...
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In this lively and wide-ranging conversation, Bob Pulver welcomes William Tincup, Co-founder of the WRKdefined Podcast Network, HR tech expert, and longtime friend of the show. Together they explore the evolution of podcasting, from its early scrappy days to today’s community-driven, AI-enhanced ecosystem. William shares his philosophy on personal authenticity, the rise of “PSO” — podcast search optimization — and why he believes w...
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Bob Pulver talks with Dan Chait, CEO and co-founder of Greenhouse, about how technology, especially AI, is reshaping the hiring landscape — for better and worse. Dan shares Greenhouse’s origin story and the company’s mission to help every organization become great at hiring through structured, data-driven, and fair processes. Together, they explore the “AI doom loop” of automated applications and AI-written job descriptions, the te...
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Bob Pulver speaks with Agi Garaba, Chief People Officer at UiPath, about the organization’s evolution from robotic process automation (RPA) to agentic AI and how that has impacted people, processes, and culture. Agi shares how HR can lead with a human-centric lens during AI transformation, the importance of AI literacy, and the practical steps UiPath is taking to balance innovation with responsible governance. This conversation ble...
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In this compelling episode, Bob speaks with Lisa Yokana, a pioneering educator and global consultant, about how AI is reshaping the education landscape. Lisa shares her journey from traditional art and architecture teacher to building an experiential design lab, STEAM program, and social entrepreneurship course. Bob and Lisa explore how AI can serve as a catalyst for changing not just what we teach, but how we teach and why. With a...
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Bob Pulver welcomes Ben Zweig, CEO of Revelio Labs and labor economist, for a deep dive into the evolving world of workforce analytics. Drawing from their overlapping experiences at IBM, Bob and Ben explore how the early days of cognitive computing sparked a journey toward greater transparency in labor market data. Ben explains how Revelio Labs is building a “Bloomberg Terminal” for workforce insights—grounded in publicly available...
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Bob Pulver speaks with Emily Scace, Senior Legal Editor at Brightmine, about the intersection of AI, employment discrimination, and the evolving legal landscape. Emily shares insights on how federal, state, and global regulations are addressing bias in AI-driven hiring processes, the responsibilities employers and vendors face, and high-profile lawsuits shaping the conversation. They also discuss candidate experience, transparency,...
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Bob speaks with Brandon Roberts, VP of Global People Product, Analytics, and AI at ServiceNow. Brandon shares how ServiceNow is navigating AI transformation from within its HR organization, balancing internal experimentation with client-informed innovation. They dive deep into responsible AI practices, strategic reskilling, and cross-functional collaboration, while unpacking key frameworks. Brandon also offers a preview of forthcom...
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Bob sits down with Cole Napper, VP of Research, Innovation & Talent Insights at Lightcast, to unpack the complex and rapidly evolving world of people analytics. From his eclectic career across industries to his recent book release and his co-hosting role on the very popular people analytics podcast, Directionally Correct, Cole shares practical insights and hard-earned wisdom on topics like AI readiness, org network analysis, and th...
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In this wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation, Bob Pulver sits down with Steve Levy — recruiting veteran, technologist, and self-proclaimed “truth-teller” — to explore how talent, technology, and transformation intersect in today’s world of work. From the early days of expert systems and green-screen mainframes to the complexities of generative AI, Steve brings a rare blend of historical context, critical thinking, and hu...
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In this lively and thought-provoking episode of Elevate Your AIQ, Bob Pulver reconnects with former collaborator and pioneering technologist Marshall Kirkpatrick. From their early work intersecting social data and influence to Marshall's latest AI-driven workflows, the conversation explores how human insight and machine intelligence are converging. Marshall shares real-world examples of using synthetic personas, market monitoring s...
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Bob sits down with Colette Mason, a tech veteran with 40 years of experience in computing and a deep understanding of human behavior through her work in coaching and neuro-linguistic programming. Together, they explore the hype and reality around AI adoption, automation myths, and why “responsible by design” is more than just a catchphrase. Colette shares her perspectives on human-centric design, AI literacy, and how to keep authen...
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Bob sits down with Dan Stradtman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomfire, to explore the evolving landscape of knowledge management (KM) in the age of AI. Dan brings a wealth of experience from Fortune 500 giants like Walmart, GE, and Lubrizol (Berkshire Hathaway). They discuss how often tacit and institutional knowledge is undervalued and underutilized. Bob and Dan unpack Bloomfire’s concept of “Enterprise Intelligence” and its new ...
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Bob Pulver and Casey Fox discuss the evolution of Tekletics, a company focused on bridging the gap between untapped talent and technology careers. Casey shares his journey from a business major to the CTO of Tekletics, emphasizing the importance of work ethic, innate human skills, and the role of AI in talent acquisition and development. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the workforce, the need for a ...
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Bob Pulver sits down with Siadhal Magos, CEO and Co-founder of Metaview, to explore how AI can unlock a more structured, scalable, and insight-rich approach to hiring. Siadhal brings deep experience from the world of product and people to unpack why interviews—despite being central to business success—remain one of the most inconsistent and intuition-driven processes in organizations. The conversation spans the origins of Metaview...
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Bob Pulver talks with Kristi Broom, Co-founder of Rising Tide Cooperative and a seasoned transformation leader. Kristi's career has spanned EdTech, L&D, operations, and HR. She shares her journey from building early learning platforms to leading organizational change at scale—all while staying grounded in her passion for helping people grow. The conversation explores what it means to be a generalist in an era of specialization, how...
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Bob Pulver welcomes Andrew Gadomski, Founder and Managing Director of Aspen Analytics, to talk about how AI and data science are reshaping the future of HR, talent, and organizational decision-making. Andrew is a veteran workforce data strategist who shares candid, practical insights on what it really takes for companies to evolve their data maturity, why LLMs can’t be treated like magic wands or oracles, and how to make AI work w...
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Bob Pulver chats with Chris Maurio, Vice President of the Oracle solutions practice at Argano, about the evolution of HR technology, the role of AI in enterprise transformation, and the importance of human-centric approaches in AI governance and ethics. They discuss the need for AI literacy in education and the significance of community in fostering collaboration and learning. The conversation emphasizes the balance between technol...
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Bob Pulver hosts Michael Palys and Mike Patchen, Co-founders of Colleva, to discuss the innovative use of AI in coaching and talent acquisition. They explore the evolution of AI coaching, its applications across various industries, and the importance of addressing AI bias. The discussion highlights the potential of AI to enhance employee training, improve sales performance, and streamline recruitment processes, while emphasizing th...
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Bob Pulver chats with Adam Jackson, Founder and CEO of Braintrust, about the evolution of AI in recruitment, the importance of trustworthy technology, and the future of the job market. They discuss the user experience of AI interviews, the necessity of human oversight, and the skills needed for the future workforce. Adam shares insights on how AI can streamline recruitment processes and the challenges organizations face in adopting...
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