Interview With Cierra Gross, Founder and CEO of Worklution

Interview With Cierra Gross, Founder and CEO of Worklution

Author: Robb Dunewood, Stephanie Humphrey, Terrance Gaines April 1, 2025 Duration: 1:14:50

In this episode of The Tech Jawn we discuss Black Project 2025, Message interactions from Android finally working in iOS, and, a bit later, Cierra Gross, founder, and CEO of Worklution stops by to talk about WrkReciepts, the first ever direct‑to‑consumer HR AI SaaS product.


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Every week, the hosts of The Tech Jawn gather to unpack the latest headlines from the world of technology, but they do so through a lens you won't find just anywhere. Robb Dunewood, Stephanie Humphrey, and Terrance Gaines are more than just commentators; they're enthusiasts deeply embedded in the conversation about how innovation intersects with Black culture and community. This isn't a simple news recap. You'll hear them break down everything from new gadgets and AI developments to the implications of social media algorithms, all while asking the critical questions about who these tools are really for. The discussion consistently goes beyond the specs to tackle pressing issues like the digital divide, data privacy concerns for marginalized groups, and the ongoing struggle for genuine diversity within the tech industry itself. The result is a necessary and engaging dialogue that connects the dots between the week's tech announcements and their real-world impact. Tuning into this podcast means joining a nuanced conversation where the cultural context is always part of the story, offering listeners a vital and often overlooked perspective on the forces shaping our digital lives.
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