Caleb Gardner
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calebgardner.bsky.social
Caleb Gardner
@calebgardner.bsky.social
Founding Partner: 18 Coffees
Formerly @BarackObama
Loyola #BaumhartScholars MBA faculty; Lab for Applied AI affiliate

📝 Resilience, change management, adaptability (and how tech affects all of it)

📖 NO POINT B is out now

📍Chicago

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The value prop of TSA Pre-check 📉
September 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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September 4, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Agree with @mbenioff.bsky.social here: the biggest challenge for most companies isn't the technology itself; it's that they're trying to manage 2025 complexity with 1985 org structures—and change management playbooks from a pre-internet era

www.axios.com/2025/07/29/b...
July 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
People are comparing these tariffs to Smoot-Hawley, which collapsed global trade and worsened the Great Depression—which was preceded by the Roaring 20s, the rise of robber barons, and historic income inequality. Soooo ...
April 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Loved being back at Kellogg today to ask MBA students the big question, "How do you responsibly build and use power in a post-truth world?"

No easy answers, but encouraged by how the next generation of business leaders are wrestling with the right questions.
January 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM
This is going to get bad

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/26/u...
January 26, 2025 at 2:51 PM
shot/chaser
January 21, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Headspace really subtweeting the weekend
January 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
While we're at it
January 9, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Can we talk about how hilariously dystopian this is?
January 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The new/old comms environment we're headed for
December 18, 2024 at 5:21 PM
3 for 3 on the holiday parties so far
December 7, 2024 at 4:16 AM
Knew this face looked familiar
November 26, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Facebook team is about to go door-to-door to remind people to use it
November 23, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Not me hitting the make-all-the-text-bigger life milestone
November 20, 2024 at 10:54 PM
shot / chaser
November 15, 2024 at 2:08 AM
Does anyone genuinely believe he's not going to try some shit to stay in power?
November 13, 2024 at 4:52 PM