The Lever Show

Conversations about talent, AI, and the future of work.

A weekly conversation with the people building, running, and advising the next generation of organizations. Hosted by Drew Fortin.

Episodes

· S2E31

AI Skepticism and Maximizing Your ROI in the Workplace - The Lever Report - Episode 31

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E30

AI Workslop and AI Adoption - The Lever Report - Episode 30

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E29

AI is Making Waves and the Market Takes a Dip - The Lever Report - Episode 29

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E28

Rate Cuts and Workplace Civility - The Lever Report - Episode 28

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E27

A Leadership Trait You Haven't Considered and RTO at AT&T - The Lever Report - Episode 27

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E26

A Jobs Report Reality Check and AI in the Workplace - The Lever Report - Episode 26

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E25

Interest Rate Cuts and AI in Business - The Lever Report - Episode 25

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E24

Inflation Fears and The Worker Happiness Crisis - The Lever Report - Episode 24

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E23

How AI is Changing Consulting and Entry Level Work - The Lever Report - Episode 23

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E22

CEO Backpedaling and How We Can Recover From AI - The Lever Report - Episode 22

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E21

Tariff Tensions and AI Chatbots - The Lever Report - Episode 21

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E20

Tariff Troubles and AI in the Workplace - The Lever Report - Episode 20

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S2E19

A Surprising Jobs Report, AIs Effect on Morale, and the End of L&D - The Lever Report - Episode 19

Join Drew Fortin from Lever Talent as he unpacks the latest news, trends, and insights shaping the world of talent strategy. Connect with Lever Talent on LinkedIn! https://www.linkedin.com/company/lever-talent-inc Follow Drew Fortin to stay...

· S1E6

S1E6: Career GPS

It's our season finale!! Thank you to everyone who has joined us on this journey so far.In this episode, you'll explore the groundbreaking concept of portable performance management and its potential to revolutionize the employer-employee dynamic....

· S1E5

S1E5: Moneyball for business

Welcome back to The Lever, your guide to understanding how technology is reshaping the dynamics of the modern workplace. In this enlightening episode, your host Drew Fortin delves deep into the ever-evolving world of performance measurement and...

· S1E4

S1E4: What is the value of a human?

In this episode of "The Lever," we tackle an existential question: What is the value of a human in a world driven by AI?Cory Hymel, VP of Product at Gigster & Web3 Consultant, joins us and delves into the profound depths of this question. The value...

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S1E3: Future of Work in 10 Years: AI, Automation, & Web3 Revolution

In this episode, we're trying to break out of traditional discussions about the future of work. We uncover the transformative potential of AI, robotics, automation, and Web3, and how they will intricately shape the roles and responsibilities of...

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S1E2: Are we being replaced by AI?

In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of technology, specifically AI, robotics, automation, and Web3, and how they are revolutionizing the landscape of work. Tune in as we debunk common misconceptions, focusing on the positive...

· S1E1

S1E1: Fragmented Future

Forget traditional HR podcasts; we're diving into the realm of AI, robotics, automation, and Web3 and seeing how it may reshape work over the next 10-20 years.Welcome to episode 1 of The Lever, where we explore how technology is giving the average...

About the show

The Lever Show is a weekly conversation with the operators, founders, and practitioners shaping how organizations work. Episodes run 30–60 minutes and ship every Tuesday. Drew Fortin hosts from Westwood, MA.

Past guests include CHROs, founders, Predictive Index alumni, and the occasional researcher. The throughline: talent strategy in the AI workforce shift, told by the people doing the work.

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