Welcome to The Idea Citizen Podcast, where corporate trust, generational work perspectives, and AI’s influence on our careers take center stage. This episode features Cathleen Zappulla, MBA—a former C-Suite executive turned solopreneur—sharing her journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship. Dive deep into the erosion of employer employee trust, the return-to-office debate, and shifting generational values in work culture. Learn how AI is reshaping industries, the rise of project-based hiring, and strategies for future-proofing careers in a nonlinear world. Cathleen offers insights into building personal branding on LinkedIn, the ethics of AI in the workplace, and why the human element remains crucial in recruitment and marketing.
Keywords: entrepreneurship, corporate trust, return to office, generational work perspectives, AI impact, nonlinear career paths, project-based hiring, recruitment, marketing, ethics in AI, personal branding.