by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Feb 4, 2026
Are You a Working Person or a Person Working? “What do you do?” It’s the most common icebreaker in American culture, and it says more about us than we realize. In this week’s edition of This Week in Culture, I’m unpacking how work became shorthand for identity, why...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jan 30, 2026
This week, Jessica sits down with Naren Aryal, CEO of Amplify Publishing Group, to discuss what it really takes to publish a meaningful book—and the leadership mindset required to let ideas reach their full potential. Naren shares his journey from law to publishing,...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jan 21, 2026
4 Leadership Lessons to Get You Through Q1 Q1 has a way of testing leadership fast. Pressure shows up early, deadlines tighten, and decisions stack up quickly. This week’s edition of This Week in Culture is “4 Leadership Lessons to Get You Through Q1”, pulled...
by Dr. Jessica Kriegel | Jan 16, 2026
This week, Jessica sits down with Sarah Langley, Chief People, Culture, and Communications Officer at Suntory Global Spirits, to explore how leaders can intentionally shape culture in complex, global organizations—without losing humanity or purpose. Drawing on her...
