When Data Isn’t Enough: Leadership, Risk, and Resilience with Tim DelisleBy Susan Hunt February 9, 2026 What Does It Mean to Truly “Stare Down the Bull” in Leadership? On this episode of Stare Down the Bull, host Susan Hunt sits down with Tim Delisle, founder of 514 and former Head of Development at Nike, for…
Before & After 9/11: A Life Lived Inside a Moment the World Remembers with Trish StraineBy Susan Hunt February 2, 2026 What does it mean to rebuild a life after profound loss? Rebuilding after loss doesn’t mean forgetting what happened. It means learning how to live fully while carrying grief with you. In this episode…
Stare Down the Bull EP 9: Inside Venture Capital With Eric Collins: Power, Access, and Who Really Gets FundedBy Susan Hunt January 19, 2026 The biggest challenge facing underrepresented founders isn’t talent or ambition. it’s access to capital, proximity to power, and unequal support after funding. That’s the core truth Eric Collins unpacks in this…
Leadership First in an AI-Driven World: Jack Meek on Culture, Change & the Future of WebsitesBy Susan Hunt January 5, 2026 The Future of Leadership, AI, and Websites Is Already Here The future of websites, leadership, and business growth in an AI-driven world depends on how well leaders prioritize culture, prepare for change, and build…
Stare Down the Bull EP 8: Cybersecurity, AI and Power and DC: What Keeps Leaders Up at NightBy Susan Hunt January 12, 2026 What Is the Real Cybersecurity and AI Risk Facing the U.S. Today? The biggest cybersecurity and AI risk facing the United States isn’t technology itself, it’s the widening gap between how fast…
Stare Down the Bull EP 7: Stop Wasting Candidates’ Time: Shaun Hervey’s No-BS Fix for HiringBy Susan Hunt December 22, 2025 The fastest way to fix hiring, especially in sales, is to stop wasting candidates’ time, replace outdated “gut-only” decision-making with clearer evaluation, and run a process that respects people while still protecting performance. That’s…
Stare Down the Bull EP 6: Where Deals Are Won or Lost: A Chief Legal Officer’s Playbook for Sales LeadersBy Susan Hunt December 15, 2025 When Sales and Legal Work as One, Deals Close Faster Lessons from Stare Down the Bull with Lauren “The Velvet Hammer” Nardone Sales and legal close deals faster when they…
Stare Down the Bull EP 5: Building AI That Actually Works: A Conversation with Joseph HackmanBy Susan Hunt December 8, 2025 Get ready for a deep dive with Joseph Hackman, AI leader, technologist, and founder of Permanence. We talk about the evolution of AI, why enterprise adoption keeps stalling, and how engineering teams can use…
Stare Down the Bull EP 4: Why Who’s in the Room Matters: Judy Spitz on AI, Bias & Breakthrough TechBy Susan Hunt December 1, 2025 In this conversation, I’m joined by Dr. Judy Spitz, a visionary in AI and speech recognition, a longtime Verizon leader, and the founder of Breakthrough Tech, the nation’s largest AI…