WorkHacker

Podcasts by WorkHacker

Shows made to be heard.

Two shows from WorkHacker: Business Podcasting, on starting a show for your business, and The WorkHacker Podcast, Rob Garner on search and AI answers. A second season is on the way.

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    What does AI need from you?Captioned excerpt. Narrated by a synthetic version of Lam Hoang's own voice.
  • The WorkHacker Podcast

    Rob Garner on search and AI discovery. Listen to the archive.

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The WorkHacker Podcast.
Season one.

Rob Garner on search, AI answers and the publishing systems behind them. The original archive, ready to explore.

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Rob Garner
Rob Garner
Search since 1995

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Rob Garner

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From the archive

  1. 012026-04-24

    Not Those Brand Mentions - The "Other" Brand Mentions

    Is a mention across the web the same thing as your brand appearing in an AI answer?

    Podbean: Not Those Brand Mentions - The "Other" Brand Mentions (opens in a new tab)
  2. 022026-04-02

    Building a Contextual Publishing Framework for the Future

    How do topic clusters, internal links and schema fit into one publishing plan?

    Podbean: Building a Contextual Publishing Framework for the Future (opens in a new tab)
  3. 032026-03-31

    From Verbose to Precise: Why Getting to the Point Wins

    What should you cut from an article, and what context needs to stay?

    Podbean: From Verbose to Precise: Why Getting to the Point Wins (opens in a new tab)
  4. 042026-03-26

    Schema and Entity Modeling in a Context-First Strategy

    Where does schema clarify identity and relationships that prose leaves implicit?

    Podbean: Schema and Entity Modeling in a Context-First Strategy (opens in a new tab)
  5. 052026-03-24

    Architecture as Meaning: Taxonomy, Internal Links, and Structural Context

  6. 062026-03-20

    Retrieval Mechanics: Why LLMs Retrieve Chunks, Not Pages

    Can each section answer a defined question without the rest of the page?

    Podbean: Retrieval Mechanics: Why LLMs Retrieve Chunks, Not Pages (opens in a new tab)
  7. 072026-03-17

    Capturing Stemmed and Fanned-Out Searches Through Semantic Coverage

    Does your content cover the cost, hiring and comparison questions behind a broad search?

    Podbean: Capturing Stemmed and Fanned-Out Searches Through Semantic Coverage (opens in a new tab)
  8. 082026-03-12

    SERP-Level Linguistic Analysis and Competitive Context Modeling

    Which concepts and unanswered questions should you look for across competing pages?

    Podbean: SERP-Level Linguistic Analysis and Competitive Context Modeling (opens in a new tab)

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WorkHacker: the next season

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Rob Garner
Rob GarnerSearch and strategy
Portrait of Lam Hoang
Lam HoangSystems and engineering

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