The Ryan Vet Show
To lead well today, you have to understand the forces that shaped yesterday and the ones reshaping tomorrow. You were made to Inspire Forward...and every episode helps you do just that.
The Ryan Vet Show is where leaders come to understand why the world, and the people in it, work the way they do. Hosted by Ryan Vet, USA Today bestselling author, generational futurist, and contrarian leadership thinker, the show blends research, lived experience, and narrative to help you navigate tomorrow with more insight, perspective, and practical wisdom.
Each week, Ryan explores the ideas shaping today’s workplace and culture:
- Generational dynamics and the behaviors that form each cohort
- Leadership and organizational psychology
- Change management and the forces driving adaptation
- Entrepreneurship and real-world decision making
- Communication, influence, and human behavior
- How the past explains the present and the present shapes the future
The show features two core formats:
- Long-form interviews with leaders, thinkers, entrepreneurs, and creators whose stories reveal the “why” behind their work, decisions, and impact.
- Weekly readings of the COLLIDE newsletter, where Ryan breaks down cultural shifts, generational insights, and leadership lessons with a story-rich, research-backed lens.
Whether you’re an executive, a manager, an entrepreneur, an educator, or simply navigating cross-generational tension, The Ryan Vet Show gives you the insight and tools to lead with clarity, curiosity, and intentionality.
If you want a show that’s intellectually grounded, practically useful, and deeply human — welcome.
This is your place to understand the world more clearly and lead it more thoughtfully.
The Ryan Vet Show
When Forecasts Create Panic - Why panic buying is actually a leadership problem.
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🌨️ When Forecasts Create Panic: A Leadership Lesson
Why panic buying reveals everything about leadership communication during uncertainty.
What do meteorologists, futurists, and leaders have in common? More than you might think. In this episode, we explore the striking parallels between weather forecasting and organizational change management, uncovering why some communications create clarity while others trigger chaos.
🔑 Key Insights Covered:
- Behavioral Economics: Understanding predictable irrationality in decision-making
- Crisis Communication: How to deliver uncertain news without causing panic
- Change Management: Why vision matters more than details during transitions
- Pattern Recognition: The futurist approach to leadership and trend analysis
- Human Psychology: Fear, uncertainty, and the loss of perceived control
- Calm Leadership: Building confidence and clarity in uncertain times
💡 What You'll Learn:
Discover practical frameworks for communicating change, building stakeholder alignment, and leading with calm confidence. Perfect for executives, managers, and anyone navigating organizational transformation.
📚 Expert References:
Featuring insights from Daniel Ariely (Predictably Irrational), Erica Ariel Fox (Winning from Within), and leading behavioral finance experts.
About Ryan Vet
Ryan Vet is a USA TODAY bestselling author, futurist, and international keynote speaker whose insights on generations, culture, and the future of work have been featured in Forbes, Financial Times, ABC, NBC, and CBS. His research helps leaders understand emerging generational patterns and anticipate societal shifts before they fully unfold.
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