
Three Careers, One Thread: The Human Connection, Bruno Tager, Ep. 527
From Take it from the Ironwoman by Susanne Mueller
February 23, 2026 · 19 min · Episode 528
About this episode
Bruno Tager discusses his diverse career journey and the importance of human connection across different fields.
Bruno's Three-Career Journey: 📢 Career 1 - PR & Communications: Learned to speak to many, not just one-on-one. Helped Walmart open DC stores 🍽️ Career 2 - Restaurant Management: Managed Georgetown's "The Tombs" college bar, mastered fast-paced operations, and discovered the power of simple words 💻 Career 3 - Product Design & AI: Co-founded Codiris, an AI platform helping product managers research, design, and build faster without losing quality Key Lessons: 🧠 Always learn first - Don't jump into new things without understanding them 🎯 Simplicity wins - Best products are the simplest for users 🔥 Avoid burnout - Working 24/7 is not sustainable 🤝 Human connection matters - All three careers centered on understanding and serving people On AI & The Future: ⚡ Speed is critical, but quality can't be sacrificed 🔮 Build what people don't know they need yet 🎯 Codiris, where he is the co-founder creates AI agents that interview users, provide insights, and help teams build in one unified environment Personal Wisdom: 🧘 Meditation, exercise, and human connection keep him grounded 👶 Preparing for fatherhood = career #4 💭 "Being curious is one of the hardest but most important…
People in this episode
Guest: Bruno Tager
Topics covered
- PR & Communications
- Restaurant Management
- Product Design
- AI
- Human Connection
Keywords
- career journey
- simplicity
- burnout
- AI agents
- fatherhood
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Codiris
Places: DC
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