Where Go-To-Market, AI, and the Deep South Collide.
Welcome to Chicken Fried Growth, a podcast dedicated to answering the questions you didn't know you had about marketing, technology, and Southern culture. Hosts David York and Sara Moseley explore the intersection of art and science in go-to-market strategies, helping you navigate the shift from traditional automation to the new world of AI agents.
We believe that even in a high-tech world, human connections matter—whether that’s through authentic community marketing or bonding over a plate of fried chicken. Tune in for episodes designed to help you "shake and bake" your growth strategy with a side of Southern charm.
Ep. 22 The Technology and Humanity Collision Part 5 - Humanity’s Future State
In this episode of Chicken Fried Growth, David and Sara wrap up their special series with Part 5 of The Collision, asking the ultimate question: where do we go from here? They examine why AI's rapid adoption feels uniquely frictionless compared to past technological shifts like cloud computing and smartphones, placing society at a pivotal inflection point across work, community, and personal thought.
David and Sarah contrast the "bad path" of using AI for lazy shortcuts and reckless layoffs with the "good path" of leveraging technology to enhance human potential and do "better humaning". Sara shares her personal journey from initial AI-induced career anxiety to using AI as an assisting tool, demonstrating why clients ultimately return when they realize technology cannot replace authentic human quality. Together, they highlight the necessity of "good friction," intentional rest, and respecting our physical limits, reminding us that while technology continues to accelerate, humanity's future state comes down to the intentional choices we make today
23 Sept 2026
Ep. 21 The Technology and Humanity Collision Part 4 - The Community Crisis
In this episode of Chicken Fried Growth, David and Sara tackle Part 4 of The Collision series, examining how smartphones, social media, and generative AI are quietly fueling an epidemic of loneliness and eroding our real-world communities. The hosts explore how dating app algorithms and AI companion chatbots strip away human dignity, replacing genuine interpersonal practice with shallow dopamine loops and two-dimensional interactions
Drawing on research from The Anxious Generation and Harvard’s 90-year study on human development (The Good Life), David and Sara highlight why deep, meaningful human relationships remain the single greatest predictor of a fulfilling life. They discuss why intentionality, face-to-face contact, and putting down the screen are essential steps to reclaiming real community in an increasingly automated world.
17 Sept 2026
Ep. 20 The Technology and Humanity Collision Part 3 - Your Brain on AI
In this episode of Chicken Fried Growth, David and Sara dive into Part 3 of their series, The Collision, shifting the focus to how accelerating technology impacts us on an individual level. They break down the phenomenon of "AI Brain Fry," explaining how over-relying on automated tools to constantly maximize productivity can redline our mental bandwidth, cause cognitive fog, and actually decrease our overall output.
Using the "rubber band principle," the hosts discuss why our brains desperately need "white space," mental friction, and downtime to retain memory and process deep ideas. They explore how constant digital shortcuts can cause our cognitive muscles to atrophy, and why cultivating curiosity and intentional rest are the ultimate human superpowers for thriving in an automated world.
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