Episodes
May 21, 2024
Reinventing the Way We Build Homes and Communities with Matthew Marshall
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Matthew Marshall, Co-Founder of New Story, about the profound impact of community-oriented living, the necessity of safe housing for global families, and N…
May 14, 2024
Scaling Startups, Reviving Nuclear Energy, and Solving Important Problems with Julia DeWahl
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Julia DeWahl about her career path from startups to nuclear energy, working with polarizing figures like Elon Musk, and how creative pursuits and family ha…
May 7, 2024
Building a Legendary Career in Startups, Reinventing Education, and Giving Without Expectations with Ryan Delk
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Ryan Delk about transforming education through his startup Primer, what it takes to break into tech when you have no reputation, and the intricate balance …
April 30, 2024
Technology, Optimism, and Embracing Bold Ideas with Packy McCormick
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Not Boring Founder Packy McCormick about the power of optimism, personal growth in the ever-evolving landscape of business and technology, and the importan…
April 23, 2024
Building Resilience, Embracing Optimism, and Revolutionizing Climate Tech with Sophie Purdom
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Sophie Purdom about effective activism, the nuances of climate tech venture capital, and building impactful, non-linear career paths in the dynamic world o…
April 16, 2024
Self-Discovery and the Power of Inner Transformation with Anne-Laure Le Cunff
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Anne-Laure Le Cunff about the intricacies of personal growth through learning, the power of public writing, and her unique journey from Google to neuroscie…
April 9, 2024
Leading with Empathy and Cultivating Connection in Leadership with Jerry Colonna
In this profound episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Jerry Colonna about the heart of leadership and personal growth, exploring how vulnerability, self-inquiry, and the deep human longing to belong c…
April 9, 2024
Navigating Our Future: Data, Optimism, and Sustainability with Hannah Ritchie
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, Barrett talks with Hannah Ritchie about the emotional and logical sides of climate advocacy, the ins and outs of data integrity in environmental research, and the personal jo…
April 9, 2024
Habits, Generosity, and Cultivating Excellence with James Clear
In this episode of Good Work with Barrett Brooks, James Clear discusses the intricacies of his creative process, the rigorous journey of refining Atomic Habits, and the thoughtful balance between ambition and generosity, whi…
March 29, 2024
Introducing: Good Work with Barrett Brooks!
Welcome to Good Work with Barrett Brooks! If we don't know each other yet, my name's Barrett and this is the trailer for my new podcast. I’m so excited for you to check it out because this is the show I've always wanted to e…