Mark Carney is the Vice Chair and Head of Transition Investing @ Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world's leading asset managers with over $800BN in AUM. Mark is also United Nations Special Envoy on Climate Action and Finance. He has also served as Finance Advisor to the British Prime Minister. In addition to this, Mark is on the board of Stripe, PIMCO and The World Economic Forum. In a previous life, Mark spent over a decade as a Central Banker, most recently as Governor of The Bank of England and before that as Governor of The Bank of Canada. In Today's Episode with Mark Carney We Discuss: 1. Is The Banking Crisis Over? What Happened? Why does Mark not believe we are in a banking crisis? Why does he not believe the banking turmoil is over? Was SVB the fault of regulatory mistakes or management mistakes? Is FRB a damaged asset in it's own right or the result of contagion within the banking ecosystem? 2. The Impact of the Banking Turmoil: What Happens Now? What does Mark believe is the future of regional banks? Why does Mark believe we will see massive consolidation in banks coming soon? Should the Fed be guaranteeing all deposits automatically? 3. What Happens To The Macro Now? How does the banking turmoil impact growth rates? Will we definitely go into a recession now? What is the impact on monetary policy? Can the Fed raise rates even higher? What does this mean for the future of money? Why is it a silver bullet for stablecoins? If Mark could bet on China or the US for the next 10 years, who would it be? Does Mark believe the UK is in a weaker situation than ever? What about Europe? 4. The Future of Climate and Net Zero: Where are we at with Net Zero? Are we ever going to make progress? Is it possible to make progress without the cooperation of China? Why does Mark disagree and suggest China has done more than most to help the climate? Who is talking more than they are acting in the fight to save the climate? On the flip side, who is acting more than they are talking?

Jack Brody is the VP Product @ Snap. Jack joined Snap in 2014 as a Product Designer, and ultimately helped build out the design organization as the Head of Design before taking on his current role overseeing all of Product for the Snapchat application and Hardware. In his 9 years at Snap, he helped create Memories, the Snap Map, and AR Lenses like Face Swap. In Today's Episode with Jack Brody We Discuss: The Shortest Internship in Tech: How did Jack get an internship with Evan Spiegel and Snap while he was still at college? How did it turn into the shortest internship in tech history? What are the single biggest product lessons Jack has from working with Evan Spiegel? 2. Product 101: Art vs Science: Does Jack believe product is more art or science? If he were to assign numbers to them, what would they be? How does Jack define creativity? What can founders and product leaders do to ensure their teams are as creative as possible? What is the 3 step framework through which product leaders should prioritize product ideas? Does Jack believe that when the CEO is no longer the Head of Product, the company is dead? Does Jack agree with Gustav Soderstrom, "talk is cheap, so we should do more of it"? 3. The SNAP Hiring Process: What Works and What Does Not: What is the hiring process for the product team at SNAP? What questions are most revealing of 10x product people in the interview process? What case studies and tests does Jack use in the interview process? What other roles and functions does Jack bring into the interview process as part of the decision? What are the single biggest mistakes founders make in the hiring process for product? 4. SNAP, The Future, and The World Around Us: What do Jack and SNAP believe will be the future for augmented reality? What country is SNAP not big in today but will be in the next 5 years? Why that one? Why did SNAP tear down its android app and start again? What has been the impact? Were the SNAP glasses a success? What is their future?