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Workestration
by Stela Lupushor and Donna Scarola
Work, technology, skills. re-orchestrated. Hosted by HR practitioners Donna Scarola and Stela Lupushor, workestration.ai spotlights AI innovation and what it means for people, teams, and results. Each episode brings Doers (HR leaders), Builders (startup founders, consultants), and Shapers (economists, ethicists, computer scientists) to share what’s working, what isn’t, and what to try now.
Episodes
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Retire Your Personas, Keep the Research
Emily Goligoski, qualitative researcher and audience strategist (The Atlantic, Charter, the Membership Puzzle Project at NYU, Columbia Journalism School), on why most of what companies know about AI adoption is what people think they are supposed to say. Donna Scarola and Stela Lupushor get into:...
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Critics Don’t Get Statues: Arthur Matuszewski on operating instead of advising, the diamond-shaped org, and why everyone has to hold the spear again.
Guest: Arthur Matuszewski, Managing Partner, Carrara Hosts: Stela Lupushor and Donna Scarola Category: Builder Episode summary Arthur Matuszewski runs Carrara, an operating firm that embeds inside companies and does the work across talent, finance, go-to-market, and ops. He is not there to…
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Synthetic Consumers, Real Culture: AI adoption at Colgate-Palmolive | Michaela Schoberova
Michaela Schoberova, SVP HR for Global Commercial Transformation at Colgate-Palmolive, on what 20+ years inside one company taught her about running AI experiments without breaking the culture. Stela Lupushor (Donna is off this week) gets into: Colgate's proprietary digital consumer twins and how...
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The 21st Century Renaissance Workplace: HR in the Age of AI
On the Workestration podcast, hosts Stela Lupushor and Donnas Scarola speak with Jeff Schwartz (VP at Gloat, author of “Work Disrupted” and “Workforce Ecosystems,” and Columbia Business School professor) about navigating the future of work in 2026 as AI accelerates. Schwartz argues leaders need...
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From Davos to the Workplace: Practical AI, Radical Uncertainty, and Talent Transformation with Yelena Mammadova, EdD
On the Workestration podcast, hosts Donna Scarola and Stela Lupushor speak with Yelena Mammadova Ed.D, fresh from Davos, about three themes shaping the 2026 AI trajectory: more grounded, pragmatic AI discussions (constraints like energy and ROI, plus societal impact), leadership in “radical...
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Culture Eats AI for Breakfast with Steve Garguilo, Cultivate
In this episode of the Workestration podcast, hosts Donna and Stela welcome Steve Garguilo, CEO and Founder of Cultivate, a boutique consultancy that helps science-led companies build thriving cultures. Steve draws on 15 years of experience at global giants like Johnson & Johnson, Chevron, and…
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Episode 3. Team Human? Team Machine? And Us (p2 of 2)
In this episode of the Workestration podcast, hosts Donna and Stela welcome Douglas Rushkoff and Amar Bakshi, co-founders of Andus Labs. The conversation explores the evolving nature of work in the AI era, touching on themes such as the historical control over labor, the future of meaningful…
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Team Human? Team Machine? And Us (w/Jennifer McTiernan and Chris Perry, Andus Labs)
In this episode of the Workestration podcast, Donna and Stela chat with Jennifer McTiernan and Chris Perry of Andus Labs, a generative AI strategy and leadership advisory firm. Throughout the episode, the co-founders discuss their backgrounds and the personal and professional experiences that led...
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AI-Powered Scenario Planning
In this episode of the new season of the Workestration podcast, hosts Stela and Donna interview David Evans, founder of ArcSyne. David discusses his extensive background in B2B information services, including stints at the Corporate Executive Board, CoStar, and the White House. He details the...
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Workestration: the Future of Work in the Age of AI
In this episode, Donna and Stela reconnect after a three-year hiatus, rebranding from 'An Internet of People' to 'Workestration.' The discussion focuses on the changes in work dynamics spurred by AI, including the diminishing need for entry-level jobs and the challenges of delayering management...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Work, technology, skills. re-orchestrated. Hosted by HR practitioners Donna Scarola and Stela Lupushor, workestration.ai spotlights AI innovation and what it means for people, teams, and results. Each episode brings Doers (HR leaders), Builders (startup founders, consultants), and Shapers (economists, ethicists, computer scientists) to share what’s working, what isn’t, and what to try now.
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Work, technology, skills. re-orchestrated. Hosted by HR practitioners Donna Scarola and Stela Lupushor, workestration.ai spotlights AI innovation and what it means for people, teams, and results. Each episode brings Doers (HR leaders), Builders (startup founders, consultants), and Shapers...
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