The History Of Work

Matthew Carlos Stehney is a Ph.D. student in the department of history at the University of Michigan where he focuses on the economic history of the United States. Currently studying&nbsp;historical iterations of Black capitalism, Matthew is interested in alternative economic ideas and practices that sought to produce collective community benefits under a free market system. In this episode, he traces the development of modern capitalism from its origins several hundred years ago in Europe. He also discusses how we can use history to deconstruct current paradigms and imagine a more just, equitable, and democratic future.

Episode 1 - Matthew Carlos Stehney

Remote & Asynchronous Work

Katie Scheuer is a learning designer, career coach, and remote work advocate. In 2019 she quit her job to travel and work remotely in learning development and began training teams and companies in remote-first practices and asynchronous collaboration. In this episode, she discusses the benefits of remote and asynchronous work and best practices for enabling teams to do their best work.

Episode 2 - Katie Scheuer

Creativity & Art

Erin Corine is an interdisciplinary performing artist, certified coach, and creative consultant based in Barcelona, Spain. She blends a passion for service, cross-cultural communication and community building to create and facilitate educational workshops and community-based initiatives in the arts, creative leadership, and decolonization.

Episode 3 - Erin Corine

Conversations about building a better future

Work Ethics is a series of conversations about building a better future.

Work Ethics

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