Elevate Your AIQ

Elevate Your AIQ

Human-Centric AI Readiness

Bob Pulver is helping each of us navigate our respective journeys with artificial intelligence (AI) effectively and responsibly. Bob chats with AI and Future of Work experts, talent and transformation leaders, and practitioners who provide diverse perspectives on how AI is solving real-world challenges and driving responsible innovation.

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I am available to conduct interviews, deliver talks, host panel discussions, and facilitate workshops focused on the themes we explore on the show—responsible AI, hiring for skills and potential, talent diversity, adaptive leadership, and human-centric transformation. Let’s collaborate to promote AI readiness and inspire HR professionals, business leaders, and innovators to confidently navigate the future.

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Ep 109: Championing Human Originality to Accelerate AI Transformation with Jonathan Aberman
Elevate Your AIQMarch 13, 202600:56:15

Ep 109: Championing Human Originality to Accelerate AI Transformation with Jonathan Aberman

Jonathan Aberman — venture capitalist, entrepreneur, educator, and CEO of Hupside — joins Bob Pulver to explore why AI readiness is fundamentally a human potential problem. Hupside's Original Intelligence Quotient (OIQ) provides an objective measurement of human originality relative to AI output, gi...

Ep 108: Disrupting Insurance While Designing and Building Responsibly with Juan Garcia
Elevate Your AIQMarch 06, 202600:55:08

Ep 108: Disrupting Insurance While Designing and Building Responsibly with Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia, co-founder of Tuio, a fully digital insurance company based in Spain, joins Bob to discuss how Tuio is reimagining personal lines insurance for digitally-native consumers long underserved by traditional carriers. Juan shares how Tuio evolved its AI strategy from chasing operational effi...

Ep 107: Measuring AI Maturity, ROI, and Organizational Impact with Russ Fradin
Elevate Your AIQFebruary 27, 202600:54:43

Ep 107: Measuring AI Maturity, ROI, and Organizational Impact with Russ Fradin

Bob Pulver sits down with Russ Fradin, Founder and CEO of Larridin, to explore what it really takes for organizations to move from AI experimentation to measurable impact. They unpack the tension between AI excitement and enterprise reality, focusing on ROI, workforce readiness, responsible adoption...

Ep 106: Activating Network Intelligence to Unlock Strategic Opportunities with Stephen Messer
Elevate Your AIQFebruary 20, 202601:01:39

Ep 106: Activating Network Intelligence to Unlock Strategic Opportunities with Stephen Messer

Bob Pulver is joined by Stephen Messer, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Collective[i] and Intelligence.com, to explore how collective intelligence, social analytics, and contextual AI are reshaping how business gets done. Stephen challenges the limitations of traditional SaaS and language mode...

Ep 105: Transforming High-Volume Hiring for Greater Efficiency and Effectiveness with Dave Vu
Elevate Your AIQFebruary 13, 202600:49:47

Ep 105: Transforming High-Volume Hiring for Greater Efficiency and Effectiveness with Dave Vu

Bob sits down with Dave Vu, Co-founder of Ribbon, to explore how AI is reshaping high-volume hiring and the candidate experience. Drawing on his background in recruiting, venture capital, and scaling AI startups, Dave shares why the hiring funnel is breaking under application volume—and how AI inter...

Ep 104: Sustaining Human Performance and Wellbeing in an AI Era with Tim Borys
Elevate Your AIQFebruary 06, 2026x
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Ep 104: Sustaining Human Performance and Wellbeing in an AI Era with Tim Borys

Bob Pulver is joined by Tim Borys, a leader who wears many hats across executive coaching, workplace wellbeing, entrepreneurship, and podcasting. Drawing on Tim’s journey from elite athletics to advising leaders and organizations, the conversation explores sustainable human performance, burnout, ada...

Ep 103: Modernizing the Hospitality Experience to Exceed Expectations with Lance Thompson
Elevate Your AIQJanuary 30, 202600:54:56

Ep 103: Modernizing the Hospitality Experience to Exceed Expectations with Lance Thompson

Bob Pulver welcomes Lance Thompson, President of VIVI, a hospitality-focused AI company formerly known as SAVI. Lance shares his journey from luxury hospitality to tech entrepreneurship, highlighting how VIVI is bringing human-centered design to voice AI. They discuss the evolution of guest experien...

Ep 102: Enabling an Intelligent, Efficient, and Human-Centered Hiring Experience with Adam Gordon
Elevate Your AIQJanuary 23, 202600:59:14

Ep 102: Enabling an Intelligent, Efficient, and Human-Centered Hiring Experience with Adam Gordon

In this insightful and forward-looking conversation, Bob Pulver speaks with Adam Gordon, co-founder and CEO of Poetry, about the rise of hiring enablement and how AI can be used to create consistency, speed, and scalability in talent acquisition. Adam reflects on his entrepreneurial journey from Can...

Ep 101: Reshaping the Workforce Through Sensemaking and Trusted Talent Intelligence with Vijay Swami
Elevate Your AIQJanuary 16, 202600:50:14

Ep 101: Reshaping the Workforce Through Sensemaking and Trusted Talent Intelligence with Vijay Swami

Bob Pulver talks with Vijay Swami, Co-Founder and CEO of Draup, a global leader in AI-powered talent intelligence. Vijay shares his journey from early roles in call center forecasting to founding a management consultancy and then TalentNeuron, later acquired by CEB. With deep roots in data science a...

Ep 100: Pulverizing the Journey to Human-Centric AI Readiness with Bob Pulver
Elevate Your AIQJanuary 15, 202600:32:59

Ep 100: Pulverizing the Journey to Human-Centric AI Readiness with Bob Pulver

In this milestone 100th episode, host Bob Pulver reflects on the journey of Elevate Your AIQ, sharing why he started the podcast, what he's learned from nearly 100 conversations, and what’s ahead for the show and its community. He revisits recurring themes such as AI literacy, responsible innovation...