9B: A Podcast for People Who Run Things

Grok spits out family odds. In this episode, we query GROK - 'on the statistical odds of outrageous family success,' and the results are surprising! This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work with us   Fidelis Creative Agency 

We discovered the cheapest, most durable answer to running a household fleet: old Toyotas. We unpack it all right here. This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work with us   Fidelis Creative Agency 

In this episode of 9B, we discuss the cultures that used to build cathedrals and now build mini malls. What happened? Could we even imagine what it would look like to build now, knowing that it wouldn't be complete for 150 years in the future? This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. W...

'What even is a career anymore?' Have we lost the idea of vocation? Hear our leadership team discuss the importance of business being more than just profit. Have businesses in general, moved away from being about and for their people?  This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work...

This our best effort to capture the majesty and magnitude of the State of Texas in one digestible episode. Texas is wild and so very unusual - just ask any transplant to the Lone Star. Why are we like this?! What builds the Texas mindset? What does it mean for the future and for business? We attempt to make sense of a place that defies explanation or being told what it is and isn’t. Enjoy. This bu...

Generational Cohorts: how they spar, work, and interact with one another, and what happens next.  This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work with us   Fidelis Creative Agency 

In this episode, we discuss the blue-collar swap-out — trading spreadsheets for sheetrock. It's the desk-to-ditch revolution.  This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work with us   Fidelis Creative Agency 

In this episode, we discuss DEI and Business. Where did it go? Is it truly gone? How does the culture in the US compare to other cultures, both historically and in modern times?  This business and BS is hashed over a beer, a bourbon, and a Boulevardier cocktail by our three bombastic, bloviating blokes in Bryan, TX — the 9B’s. Work with us   Fidelis Creative Agency 

Exploration of the impact of AI on expertise and good work, particularly on young talent in the workforce. Social media, trust, and the emerging conviction that there’s big power in real-life connections. Finally, we look at the dystopian societal features of our ‘agentic age’ - specifically, the prospects of business and entrepreneurship in the AI Era. This b usiness and B S is hashed over a b ee...