Morning Brew Daily Mailbag Episode! Morning Routines, Best Career Advice, and More
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Jan 1, 2026 Kick off the New Year with insightful Q&A as the hosts discuss their morning routines and share top career advice. They predict the hottest jobs for 2035, highlighting trades and cultural strategists. The duo explores the biggest moments of 2025, from AI advances to sports milestones. Get the scoop on their stock picks for 2026, along with dream CEO interview choices. Plus, they indulge in guilty-pleasure media recommendations and reveal how to balance busy schedules with marathon training. It's a lively mix of fun and practical insights!
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Hands-On Work Gains Value As AI Automates Desk Jobs
- Jobs that require hands-on skills and real-world presence will appreciate in value as AI automates desk work.
- Neil Freeman predicts trades and athletes gain status while Toby Howell highlights experiential, IRL cultural roles.
Focus On The Few Stories That Matter
- Focus on a handful of core stories; the news cycle often centers on a few dominant narratives each day.
- Toby Howell advises honing in on key stories to cut through informational noise.
Spot Turnarounds Where Automation Cuts Costs
- Consider restaurants that underperformed in 2025 as potential comebacks in 2026 due to automation boosting margins.
- Neil Freeman highlights Chipotle and Sweetgreen as turnaround candidates driven by back-of-house automation.