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3 Takeaways™

Lynn Thoman

3 Takeaways™ features insights from the world’s best thinkers, business leaders, writers, politicians, scientists and other newsmakers. Each episode ends with 3 key takeaways to help you understand the world in new ways that can benefit…

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What Great Communicators Do Differently (#325) 2026-10-27 · 21m
Joy is a Risk Worth Taking (#324) 2026-10-20 · 19m
Greenland, Russia, and The Cold War for the Arctic (#323) 2026-10-13 · 19m
How a 500 Year Old Map Still Distorts Our World (#322) 2026-10-06 · 19m
America, War, and the Myths We Still Believe (#321) 2026-09-29 · 20m
Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines (#320) 2026-09-22 · 23m
Mark Cuban: What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About AI (#319) 2026-09-15 · 23m
Can Anyone Stop a President From Starting a War? (#318) 2026-09-08 · 19m
Angela Duckworth: Grit Isn't Enough (#317) 2026-09-01 · 18m
Why Doing the “Right Thing” Can Make Everything Worse (#316) 2026-08-25 · 16m
The Hidden Weakness in America's AI Lead (#315) 2026-08-18 · 23m
Your Brain Is Hiding the Truth From You (#314) 2026-08-11 · 21m
Putin’s Real Enemy Isn’t Ukraine (#313) 2026-08-04 · 20m
The Wild True Stories Behind History's Greatest Art Thefts (#312) 2026-07-28 · 21m
Alphabet (Google) Chairman John Hennessy on The Future of AI, Human Intelligence, and Leadership (#311) 2026-07-21 · 21m
How Charisma Really Works (#310) 2026-07-14 · 25m
Beyond Silicon Valley: Where the Next Breakthroughs Will Come From (#309) 2026-07-07 · 19m
The Psychology of Influence with Robert Cialdini (#308) 2026-06-30 · 24m
Mark Cuban: The Hidden Companies Controlling Healthcare, the Future of AI, and Why Not Me? (Part 2) (#307) 2026-06-23 · 20m
Mark Cuban: The NBA Thought It Was in the Basketball Business. It Was Wrong. (Part 1 of 2) (#306) 2026-06-16 · 20m
Once Upon a Stranger: Can Small Talk Lead to a Bigger Life? (#305) 2026-06-09 · 20m
Former Secretary of Energy - Why Clean Energy Alone Won’t Keep the Lights On (#304) 2026-06-02 · 20m
The Religious Cult Behind North Korea’s Power (#303) 2026-05-26 · 20m
Why America May Not Be Ready for the Wars of the Future (#302) 2026-05-19 · 20m
The Global Power Shift No One Is Talking About – And Who’s Driving It (#301) 2026-05-12 · 20m
AI, Inflation, and the Dollar: The Hidden Forces Shaping the Economy Right Now (#300) 2026-05-05 · 19m
Did Apple Accidentally Help Build China’s Manufacturing Empire? (#299) 2026-04-28 · 20m
Cleveland Clinic CEO: The Future of Medicine Is Already Here (#298) 2026-04-21 · 20m
The Hidden Iran Risk No One Is Talking About (#297) 2026-04-14 · 21m
Scientists May Soon Design Entirely New Life Forms (#296) 2026-04-07 · 21m
After the War: 3 Surprising Truths About the Middle East - with Ambassador Dan Kurtzer (#295) 2026-03-31 · 20m
Former Tesla president on The 5 Step Algorithm Behind Tesla, SpaceX, and Radical Innovation (#294) 2026-03-24 · 20m
The Quiet War: How Countries Fight Without Firing a Shot (#293) 2026-03-17 · 21m
The Hidden Plastic Inside Us (And Why It’s Rising Fast) (#292) 2026-03-10 · 22m
Government by Deal: What Happens When Everything Becomes Negotiable? (#291) 2026-03-03 · 25m
Why Quantum Computing Changes What’s Possible with Princeton Dean of Engineering Andrew Houck (#290) 2026-02-24 · 18m
Six Ways the Constitution Keeps Leaders in Check with Cass Sunstein (#289) 2026-02-17 · 21m
The Winner’s Curse: Why “Winning” Often Means You Just Lost with Nobel Laureate Richard Thaler (#288) 2026-02-10 · 23m
The American Dream is Now a Coin Flip: Here's Why and What We Can Do (#287) 2026-02-03 · 24m
Why Innocent People Plead Guilty (#286) 2026-01-27 · 21m
The Surprising Science of Why We Laugh (#285) 2026-01-20 · 20m
A Smarter, More Hopeful Future of Work - If We Get Artificial Intelligence Right (#284) 2026-01-13 · 21m
Presidential Power: How It Grows and What Comes Next (#283) 2026-01-06 · 25m
Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail by March - and the Science of What Actually Works (#282) 2025-12-30 · 17m
Highlights of 2025 (#281) 2025-12-23 · 33m
Dr. David Agus on The Hopeful Science of a Longer, Healthier Life (#280) 2025-12-16 · 24m
What US Ambassador to China Nick Burns Saw That Terrified Him (#279) 2025-12-09 · 24m
Three Science-Backed Changes That Will Help You Sleep Better - Starting Tonight (#278) 2025-12-02 · 18m
What Happened When My Daughter Was Born Looking White - And I Wasn’t (#277) 2025-11-25 · 17m
The Thermostat in Your Brain: Pushing Past Your Limits with Nick Thompson (#276) 2025-11-18 · 18m
The Surprising Science of Why Life Gets Better with Age with Stanford’s Laura Carstensen (#275) 2025-11-11 · 16m
The Genetic Revolution Has Begun - George Church on What Comes Next (#274) 2025-11-04 · 16m
Your Brain, For Sale: The Hidden Ways AI Can Manipulate You with Cass Sunstein (#273) 2025-10-28 · 24m
What Putin Really Wants — with Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul (#272) 2025-10-21 · 20m
Our Dollar, Your Problem: How U.S. Power Shapes — and Shakes — the World (#271) 2025-10-14 · 20m
The Surprising Truth About Grief, Loss and Resilience (#270) 2025-10-07 · 15m
AI Will Transform the World—But Who Decides How? (#269) 2025-09-30 · 14m
Why 199 of 200 Projects Fail: The Iron Law That Dooms Even the Smartest Ideas (#268) 2025-09-23 · 18m
David Brooks: Why America’s Decline Story Is 75% Bonkers (#267) 2025-09-16 · 21m
3 Habits That Separate Great Communicators from Everyone Else (#266) 2025-09-09 · 20m
America’s Edge: More Barriers or More Innovation? (#265) 2025-09-02 · 20m
Space: The Invisible Infrastructure Behind Modern Life — And Its Growing Risks (#264) 2025-08-26 · 21m
Inside the Hook Model: Secrets Companies Use to Keep You Scrolling and How To Break Free (#263) 2025-08-19 · 17m
Zanny Minton Beddoes on America, China, and a World in Flux (#262) 2025-08-12 · 21m
No Way Out with Former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Greg Mankiw (#261) 2025-08-05 · 16m
From Bits to Brains: How AI Sees, Talks, and Learns (#260) 2025-07-29 · 19m
Hype vs. Reality: Crypto and Stablecoins (#259) 2025-07-22 · 16m
The Long Game: How to Build Wealth in Turbulent Times with Blackstone President Jon Gray (#258) 2025-07-15 · 19m
Goodbye Baby Boom — Hello Population Bust: How a 60% Drop Could Change Everything (#257) 2025-07-08 · 15m
The Knowledge Illusion: How Overconfidence Shapes Our Lives (#256) 2025-07-01 · 18m
The Surprising Science Behind Falling—and Staying—in Love (#255) 2025-06-24 · 14m
Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on What Xi and Putin Are Really Like Behind Closed Doors (#254) 2025-06-17 · 33m
Editing Life Itself: A Conversation with David Liu, the Scientist Who’s Rewriting DNA and the Future (#253) 2025-06-10 · 23m
This Is Your Brain on Beauty — And It's Powerful (#252) 2025-06-03 · 16m
Why America’s Poorest State Is Richer Than France (#251) 2025-05-27 · 18m
The U.S. Alone Can’t Compete with China. Here’s What Absolutely Can. (#250) 2025-05-20 · 21m
The 50% Enigma: Why Trump’s Vote Mirrors the Past (#249) 2025-05-13 · 16m
Swipe, Tap, Ghost: The New Rules of Human Connection (#248) 2025-05-06 · 20m
Your Brain’s Being Hijacked: The Hidden Psychology Behind Everyday Decisions (#247) 2025-04-29 · 17m
How Your DNA Interacts With the World Around You (#246) 2025-04-22 · 18m
Don’t Believe the Doom: American Workers Are Moving Up (#245) 2025-04-15 · 16m
Why China Builds High Speed Rail - And The U.S. Can’t Build A Tunnel (#244) 2025-04-08 · 16m
We Can’t Stop the Wildfires—But We Can Stop the Disaster (#243) 2025-04-01 · 12m
The Hidden Pattern in Fires, Earthquakes, Stock Market Crashes, and Even Wars (#242) 2025-03-25 · 18m
NBCUniversal Vice Chair Bonnie Hammer on AI Celebrities, Interactive TV & the Future of Content (#241) 2025-03-18 · 23m
Why Bad Cops Stay and Schools Fail (#240) 2025-03-11 · 24m
How to Not be Manipulated: A Clever, Crafty PR Exec Reveals Tricks of His Trade (#239) 2025-03-04 · 21m
The Power of Leaderless Organizations: How Decentralized Groups are Changing the World (#238) 2025-02-25 · 17m
Whole Foods CEO on The Future of Food: More Than Taste (#237) 2025-02-18 · 20m
NBCUniversal Vice Chair Bonnie Hammer: Life Lessons for Getting Ahead (#236) 2025-02-11 · 23m
The CIA’s Secrets: Spy Missions, Cyber Wars & Covert Operations (#235) 2025-02-04 · 23m
Former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz: Tackling Global Warming and Energy Solutions (#234) 2025-01-28 · 27m
Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO James Stavridis Does Not Mince Words (#233) 2025-01-21 · 28m
Top Takeaways of 2024 (#232) 2025-01-14 · 27m
AI: How It’s Being Used Now, What’s Next, and What’s After That (#231) 2025-01-07 · 24m
The Science and Skill of Superforecasting (#230) 2024-12-31 · 21m
The Search for Another Earth (#229) 2024-12-24 · 19m
A Blueprint for Reimagining Our Cities (#228) 2024-12-17 · 25m
Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea (#227) 2024-12-10 · 24m
Secrets of a Wildly Successful TV Writer (#226) 2024-12-03 · 20m
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt on AI: Shaping the Next Era of Humanity (#225) 2024-11-23 · 38m
200 Billion Animals Are Killed for Food Each Year (#224) 2024-11-19 · 20m
I’m a Doctor. ChatGPT’s Bedside Manner Is Better Than Mine. (#223) 2024-11-12 · 20m
Loonshots: How Lunatic, Moonshot Ideas Become Real and Change the World (#222) 2024-11-05 · 26m
Blunt Wisdom From the World’s Top Executive Coach (#221) 2024-10-29 · 23m
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Speaks His Piece (#220) 2024-10-22 · 26m
Secrets of Legendary Investor Howard Marks (#219) 2024-10-15 · 21m
What’s Ailing Capitalism, and How to Heal It (#218) 2024-10-08 · 19m
AI and Healthcare: A Dose of Good News (#217) 2024-10-01 · 21m
Highlight on Politics: 5 of the World’s Sharpest Minds in Politics (#216) 2024-09-24 · 20m
Chew on This: The Founder of Whole Foods Is Bananas for Capitalism (#215) 2024-09-17 · 20m
Former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on Investing, Entrepreneurship, and Trump (#214) 2024-09-10 · 23m
Norway’s Former Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs: Are Chaos and Upheaval the New Norm? (#213) 2024-09-03 · 22m
Former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet: Leading with Integrity, Truth, and Empathy (#212) 2024-08-30 · 18m
Highlight on Law & Justice: Six Experts Share Powerful Ideas on Crime and Punishment (#211) 2024-08-20 · 22m
Close Calls: The Terrifying Threat of Nuclear War (#210) 2024-08-13 · 23m
Fareed Zakaria Makes Sense of a Crazy World (#209) 2024-08-06 · 28m
Vietnam: From Great Foe to Great Friend (#208) 2024-07-30 · 18m
What Einstein and Brie Larson Have in Common (#207) 2024-07-23 · 20m
Hear, Here. A Fresh Take on the News Media’s Flawed Coverage of Joe Biden with a Former NY Times Executive Editor (#206) 2024-07-16 · 20m
A Former Prime Minister of Israel Speaks Bluntly (#205) 2024-07-09 · 26m
How AI is Rewiring and Rotting our Brains (#204) 2024-07-02 · 24m
Highlight on Education: A Specially Curated Episode (#203) 2024-06-25 · 23m
Bird Flu is a Real Concern. Learn the Facts with Former National Security Council Director for Medical and Biodefense Preparedness (#202) 2024-06-18 · 22m
Learn How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection with Charles Duhigg (#201) 2024-06-11 · 17m
It’s Time We Take A Good, Hard Look At War (#200) 2024-06-04 · 24m
Are America and the West Really In Decline with Niall Ferguson (#199) 2024-05-28 · 27m
Kara Swisher Holds Back Nothing - on Bezos, Zuckerberg, Cook, etc. (#198) 2024-05-21 · 17m
Cass Sunstein Reveals How to Become Famous: lost Beatles, lost Steve Jobs, lost Mona Lisas, lost Tom Bradys and other missed superstars (#197) 2024-05-14 · 25m
A Bold, Fresh, Stunning Look At The U.S. Constitution (#196) 2024-05-07 · 19m
Former Oxford University Head and Terrorism Expert - Finally, A Knowing, Clear-Eyed Look At Terrorism (#195) 2024-04-30 · 26m
How Taylor Swift, Barbie and Louis Vuitton Redefined Movies, Music, Art and Fashion: the Billion-Dollar Marketing Era (#194) 2024-04-23 · 25m
The Keys To Ending Conflict, From A Negotiator Who Knows (#193) 2024-04-16 · 21m
An Other-Worldly Talk About Other Worlds With The Chillest Astrophysicist Alive (#192) 2024-04-09 · 18m
Why Do We Keep Getting Walloped By Black Swan Events? Is The World On The Edge Of Chaos? Tune In. (#191) 2024-04-02 · 22m
The Battle for Your Brain: The Emerging World of Neurotechnology, Brain Hacking and Thought Control (#190) 2024-03-26 · 23m
Climate Future: What We Know and Don’t Know About Our Future (#189) 2024-03-19 · 30m
Liespotting — An Expert Reveals How To Know When You’re Being Deceived. Honestly. (#188) 2024-03-12 · 18m
AI That’s More Powerful Than Humans Is Coming. How Will We Be Able To Control It? (#187) 2024-03-05 · 22m
Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There (#186) 2024-02-27 · 24m
These Times Demand This Fascinating Look At How Abraham Lincoln Kept America One Country (#185) 2024-02-20 · 23m
Starbucks Board Chair Mellody Hobson’s Life Sounds Like Fiction, But It’s Fact. Here, She Discusses Her Success (#184) 2024-02-13 · 25m
Taste What You're Missing: Surprising Stories and Science Why Food Tastes Good (#183) 2024-02-06 · 23m
The One And Only Dr. Atul Gawande In An Eye-Opening, Wide-Ranging Talk About Global Health (#182) 2024-01-30 · 23m
Top Takeaways of 2023 (#181) 2024-01-23 · 20m
An Eye-Opening, Cautionary Look At The Problematic Clout Of A Few Giant Index Funds (#180) 2024-01-16 · 23m
The CEO of U.S. News & World Report On Why Today’s Most Critical News Story May Be The News Media Itself (#179) 2024-01-09 · 19m
Made New Year’s Resolutions? An Expert Shares Scientific Strategies To Achieve Lasting Change (#178) 2024-01-02 · 21m
Top Dog: An Expert On The Science Of Winning Shares Powerful Tips And Strategies To Improve Performance (#177) 2023-12-26 · 22m
A Legal Reform Expert Discusses The Horrors Of Our Criminal Justice System And How To Improve It (#176) 2023-12-19 · 20m
How Will Dramatically Declining Birth Rates Reshape Our World? A Population Expert Weighs In. (#175) 2023-12-12 · 20m
Former Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar Details Previously Unknown Reasons For The Stunning Success of Operation Warp Speed (#174) 2023-12-05 · 43m
At A Time Of Great Global Volatility, The U.S. Economy Is Far Outperforming All The Other Major Countries. Listen And Learn Why. (#173) 2023-11-28 · 20m
An Expert On Higher Education Talks About Critical Skills Not Being Taught At Universities (#172) 2023-11-21 · 21m
A Former Israeli Foreign Minister Discusses The War With Hamas And What It May, And May Not, Achieve (#171) 2023-11-14 · 20m
Chevron CEO, Mike Wirth, On The Race To Meet The World’s Energy Needs With Lower Carbon Solutions (#170) 2023-11-07 · 23m
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, And Have We Really Thought This Through? (#169) 2023-10-31 · 19m
Karl Rove Takes A Riveting, No-Holds Barred Look At The Frightening State Of American Politics (#168) 2023-10-24 · 24m
What’s Really Happening Along Our Mexican Border, From A Plain-Spoken Texas Congressman (#167) 2023-10-17 · 20m
Former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia On Why Both the US and China Are Guilty Of False Narratives About The Other (#166) 2023-10-10 · 16m
President of Rockefeller Foundation and Former Head of USAID Raj Shah on Big Bets and Transforming The Face of Human Poverty On The Planet (#165) 2023-10-03 · 23m
Why The Use Of Group Identity To Pursue Social Justice May Fail To Achieve Its Noble Goals (#164) 2023-09-26 · 18m
How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die (#163) 2023-09-19 · 22m
A World-Leading Tech Analyst Shares His Insights on AI, Job Creation, Chinese EVs, Crypto, and More (#162) 2023-09-12 · 20m
The Science of Failure – Right Kind of Wrong with Harvard Business School’s Amy Edmondson (#161) 2023-09-05 · 19m
The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business: Setting the Table with Union Square Hospitality Group Founder & Chairman Danny Meyer - repost (#160) 2023-08-29 · 22m
A Top National Security Expert Explores The Critical Role Cybersecurity Plays In America’s Security (#159) 2023-08-22 · 20m
Learn The Latest Findings On How Working Remotely Effects Productivity, Hiring, Real Estate, And More (#158) 2023-08-15 · 20m
The Former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Our Critical Need To See “The Other Side of The Story” (#157) 2023-08-08 · 17m
Yale Professor Zoe Chance Reveals Smart, Simple Ways To Influence People To Get What You Want (#156) 2023-08-01 · 24m
How An Innovative, Global Vaccine Alliance Accomplished What No Other Organization Could (#155) 2023-07-25 · 22m
Livewired: Creating New Senses for Humans (#154) 2023-07-18 · 18m
Learning from the Best: A Nobel Laureate's Journey to Understand the Secrets of School Quality (#153) 2023-07-11 · 17m
Former Ford and Boeing CEO Alan Mulally On Love By Design, The Secret Behind Two Remarkable Turnarounds (#152) 2023-07-04 · 50m
War In The Age of AI. A Chilling, Mind-Blowing Talk With A Former Pentagon Defense Expert (#151) 2023-06-27 · 18m
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked (#150) 2023-06-20 · 20m
Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (#149) 2023-06-13 · 20m
Hear, Here: The President and CEO of NY’s Metropolitan Museum On Its Critical Role In Modern Life (#148) 2023-06-06 · 25m
Learn Why A Nobel Prize Winning Economist Says Extreme Global Poverty Is “Entirely Solvable” (#147) 2023-05-30 · 20m
Turnaround Time: The Remarkable Warmth and Wisdom of Former United Airlines CEO, Oscar Munoz (#146) 2023-05-23 · 20m
Now Hear This: Non-Humans Communicate Highly Complex Information Through Sound (#145) 2023-05-16 · 21m
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Reveals Why It’s Useful To Sometimes Get Your Teeth Kicked In (#144) 2023-05-09 · 20m
Magic Words: Cutting-Edge Revelations on Language That Can Dramatically Increase Your Impact (#143) 2023-05-02 · 21m
Airbnb Global Head of Hosting on Travel and Work, What Some Of The Most Fabulous Airbnbs Are, And Curiosity As A Core Value (#142) 2023-04-25 · 23m
Getting Along: How to Work with Anyone (Even Difficult People). Get Invaluable Insights and Practical Tips from Harvard Business Review Contributing Editor (#141) 2023-04-18 · 26m
The Man Who Led the Creation of Moderna’s Covid Vaccine Shares His Powerful Insight and Vision: Tal Zaks (#140) 2023-04-11 · 20m
The Lords of Easy Money: How the Fed Broke the American Economy, and the Inevitable Pain Ahead (#139) 2023-04-04 · 21m
A Former OSHA Head Exposes the Science of Deception That Allows Dangerous Chemicals To Go Unregulated (#138) 2023-03-28 · 21m
A Noted MIT Dean on the Age of AI and the Rapidly Evolving Relationship Between AI and Humans (#137) 2023-03-21 · 20m
Blackstone Vice Chairman Byron Wien's Eye-Opening Surprises for 2023 Plus Invaluable Life Wisdom (#136) 2023-03-14 · 22m
The Battle for Your Brain: The Emerging World of Neurotechnology, Brain Hacking and Thought Control (#135) 2023-03-07 · 23m
Belonging: How To Combat The Serious Isolation That’s Wreaking Havoc on Our Health and Happiness (#134) 2023-02-28 · 20m
These Times Demand a Clear-Eyed Look at Threats to America. Stanford’s Frank Fukuyama Provides It. (#133) 2023-02-21 · 27m
Former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve Alan Blinder on Cryptocurrencies, Soft Landings and What's Really Happening with the US Economy Now. (#132) 2023-02-14 · 21m
Liespotting — An Expert Reveals How To Know When You’re Being Deceived. Honestly. (#131) 2023-02-07 · 18m
Classified: The Complex and Bizarre World of Government-Imposed Racial Classification. Listen, and Learn. (#130) 2023-01-31 · 22m
General David Petraeus Continues His Brilliant Analysis of the Ukraine War — Plus China, Cyber and Other Threats (#129) 2023-01-24 · 24m
Former CIA Director David Petraeus Provides His Expert, Riveting Take on the Russia Ukraine War (#128) 2023-01-17 · 21m
The Good Life Unpacked: Discovering What Makes Us Thrive with the Heads of Harvard's 80-Year Study (#127) 2023-01-10 · 23m
How to Change: An Expert on the Science of Personal Change Reveals Proven, Powerful Strategies (#126) 2023-01-03 · 37m
Which are the 10 Most Powerful and Compelling Takeaways of 2022? Listen and Find Out. (#125) 2022-12-27 · 14m
Former Senator Phil Gramm Explodes the Myth of American Inequality in an Eye-Opening Conversation (#124) 2022-12-20 · 35m
The U.S. and the Holocaust: What did America Know and Do During the Greatest Atrocity of Our Time with Ken Burns' Co-Directors (#123) 2022-12-13 · 21m
Superabundance: Separating Fact From Myth About Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet (#122) 2022-12-06 · 19m
Chip War: the Fight for the World's Most Vital Technology and the Staggering Vulnerability of the U.S. (#121) 2022-11-29 · 17m
How Worried Should We Be About Dysfunctional Government? A Gifted Constitutional Expert Weighs In (#120) 2022-11-22 · 26m
Why the Lies We Tell in Public Are So Destructive with Duke's Timur Kuran (#119) 2022-11-15 · 25m
Complicit: When Good People Turn a Blind Eye to Rape, Thievery, and Fraud. With Harvard’s Max Bazerman (#118) 2022-11-08 · 28m
A Mind-Blowing Look at How Our Brains Create Our Reality. With Renowned Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett (#117) 2022-11-01 · 18m
What Does the Work of The Future Look Like? With MIT Professor David Autor (#116) 2022-10-25 · 22m
The Person You Mean To Be and A More Just Future with Social Scientist Dolly Chugh (#115) 2022-10-18 · 26m
Is This Time Different? Eight Centuries of Financial Folly with Famed Economist Ken Rogoff (#114) 2022-10-11 · 23m
Why Having Too Little Makes People Perform Worse and Become More Impatient, Impulsive and Careless: Princeton Behavioral Scientist Eldar Shafir (repost) (#113) 2022-10-04 · 30m
Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow: The Value of a College Education and Investing in the Future (repost) (#112) 2022-09-27 · 24m
Harvard Business School’s Bill Sahlman: What I’ve Learned Reading 10,000 Business Plans and Investing in Hundreds of Startups (repost) (#111) 2022-09-20 · 29m
When Women Lead: A Groundbreaking Look at Bias, Leadership and the Future of Work with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin (#110) 2022-09-13 · 24m
The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society with Tech Seer Azeem Azhar (#109) 2022-09-06 · 20m
Explore Grand Mysteries of Space, Time, Life, and the Cosmos – With World-Renowned Physicist Brian Greene (#108) 2022-08-30 · 28m
Climate Future: What We Know and Don’t Know with MIT’s Robert Pindyck (#107) 2022-08-23 · 30m
Ask For More: 2 Questions to Negotiate Almost Anything with Columbia Law School Mediation Clinic Director Alex Carter (#106) 2022-08-16 · 36m
Former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler: Our Loss of Privacy Is Worse Than You Think, No Matter What You Think (#105) 2022-08-09 · 22m
The Leadership These Times Demand – with Vik Malhotra, McKinsey’s Chairman of the Americas (#104) 2022-08-02 · 27m
Unconscious Bias is Real, So Are the Solutions: Harvard Kennedy School Former Academic Dean Iris Bohnet (repost) (#103) 2022-07-26 · 32m
Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan: Education Runs on Lies (repost) (#102) 2022-07-19 · 29m
When Willpower Isn’t Enough: Psychologist Wendy Wood Reveals Keys to Success (#101) 2022-07-12 · 23m
The Age of DNA: Ginkgo Bioworks Co-Founder Jason Kelly (#100) 2022-07-05 · 20m
Why We Laugh: The Many Shapes and Forms of Laughter with Neuroscientist Sophie Scott (#99) 2022-06-28 · 20m
Princeton’s Endowment Manager Andy Golden on Investing Today (#98) 2022-06-21 · 30m
How We Can Defeat The Next Pandemic and The Future of Medicine: Dr. Eric Topol (#97) 2022-06-14 · 21m
Presidential Advisor David Gergen: Democracy in Peril and New Leadership (#96) 2022-06-07 · 34m
Former Australian Prime Minister and China Scholar Kevin Rudd: War Between China and the US (#95) 2022-05-31 · 27m
The Revenge of Power: How Power is Shifting in the 21st Century with Moises Naim (#94) 2022-05-24 · 29m
From Hawk to Dove, Negotiating Peace after War: Former Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos (#93) 2022-05-17 · 31m
Business Revolution: Tech, Talent, Purpose with Fortune Media CEO Alan Murray (#92) 2022-05-10 · 30m
World Famous Architect Robert A.M. Stern on Architecture and Design: What Makes His Buildings Special? (#91) 2022-05-03 · 30m
Justice, Punishment and Forgiveness: When Should Law Forgive? (#90) 2022-04-26 · 30m
An Urgent Warning on the Times Ahead with the Founder of the World's Largest Hedge Fund: Ray Dalio (#89) 2022-04-19 · 26m
A British Minister on Why Being a Politician Is the Worst Job Imaginable, Brexit and a View of the US and the World: Rory Stewart (#88) 2022-04-12 · 32m
Political Commentator George Will: Insights on American Government Today, and Where the Democratic and Republican Parties Have Both Gone Wrong (#87) 2022-04-05 · 35m
Reporting from War Zones with CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward: How What's Reported Differs From the Situation On the Ground (#86) 2022-03-29 · 35m
The Secret Life of Words - What Our Words Say About Us and What We Can Learn From Others Words: Dr. Jamie Pennebaker (#85) 2022-03-22 · 29m
David Novak, Former CEO OF Yum! Brands on Motivating a Work Force, Staying Humble and Taking Charge of Your Career (#84) 2022-03-15 · 34m
Former MI6 Chief Sir Alex Younger: Putin's Miscalculations Invading Ukraine, Why Putin May Become More Desperate and Dangerous, Realities of a Spy and the Importance of Trust and Alliances (#83) 2022-03-08 · 41m
Growing Alibaba into the World's Largest Online Commerce Company with 1 BN Customers: Alibaba Group President Michael Evans (#82) 2022-03-01 · 36m
Former CEO of New York Federal Reserve Bank Bill Dudley on Inflation and Fiscal Recovery in the US, Regulating Cryptocurrencies and Why Current Fed Policies Benefit the Rich and Not the Poor (#81) 2022-02-22 · 21m
ClassPass Founder Payal Kadakia on Building ClassPass into a Billion Dollar Company, Living a Plan A Life and Achieving Your Potential (#80) 2022-02-15 · 28m
Why Platform Companies (Facebook, Amazon, Airbnb and Uber) Are the Opposite of Traditional Companies, Why They Become So Enormous, and How They Can Be Effectively Regulated: Marshall Van Alstyne (repost) (#79) 2022-02-08 · 28m
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Head of Columbia University’s Creative Machines Lab Hod Lipson (repost) (#78) 2022-02-01 · 37m
Is Tribalism Always Bad? How Group Identity or Tribalism Has Taken Over our Political System with Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua (repost) (#77) 2022-01-25 · 24m
Free World Class Education to Anyone Anywhere: Building the World’s Largest Online Learning Platform with Khan Academy Founder & CEO Sal Khan (repost) (#76) 2022-01-18 · 27m
The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business: Setting the Table with Union Square Hospitality Group Founder & CEO Danny Meyer (#75) 2022-01-11 · 33m
Always Be Learning: The Top 10 Takeaways of 2021 From Our Guests (#74) 2022-01-04 · 9m
Achieving Your New Year's Resolutions: The Science of Getting To Where You Want To Be with Best-Selling Author Katy Milkman (repost) (#73) 2021-12-28 · 37m
Harvard Professor, Robert Waldinger: What the Good Life Actually Looks Like Based on Harvard’s 75 Year Study (repost) (#72) 2021-12-21 · 18m
Harvard Business Review Editor in Chief Adi Ignatius: The New World of Work and the Biggest Trends in Business (#71) 2021-12-14 · 25m
Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow: The Value of a College Education, Investing in the Future and Free Speech (#70) 2021-12-07 · 24m
Army General (Ret.) Stanley McChrystal: "The Greatest Risk Is Us" - So What is the Solution? (#69) 2021-11-30 · 31m
World Renowned Thinker and Harvard Professor Steven Pinker: Human Action Can Improve the World (#68) 2021-11-23 · 15m
NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum: On the Future of Sports, Sports as Entertainment, Enhancing the Audience Experience and How the NBA Engages over 2 Billion People (#67) 2021-11-16 · 29m
Start with Understanding: Change People's Minds Under Impossible Conditions with Best Selling Author and Wharton School Professor Jonah Berger (#66) 2021-11-09 · 31m
Creating the Life You Want (Before It's Too Late): Former President of Hearst Magazines Michael Clinton (#65) 2021-11-02 · 25m
How to Build an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time: Square Co-Founder Jim McKelvey (#64) 2021-10-26 · 31m
Building the Largest Asset Management Firm in the World: Co-Founder & Former Vice Chairman of BlackRock Barbara Novick (#63) 2021-10-19 · 27m
Live A Better, Happier Post Pandemic Life: The 3 Macronutrients of Happiness with Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks (#62) 2021-10-12 · 35m
An Insider’s Perspective on Venture Capital: Sierra Ventures Founder and Advisor Peter Wendell (#61) 2021-10-05 · 35m
How Courageous Companies Thrive by Improving the Lives of Everyone They Touch with Former Unilever CEO Paul Polman (#60) 2021-09-28 · 34m
Uncontrolled Spread: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic: Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb (#59) 2021-09-20 · 25m
Community, Race, and the Arc of Policing in America: Former NYC and LA Police Commissioner Bill Bratton (#58) 2021-09-14 · 24m
Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets, NFTs and the Future of Blockchain, Including Even for Social Good: Galaxy Digital Founder and CEO Mike Novogratz (#57) 2021-09-07 · 44m
“The last thing a fish would ever notice would be water.” Seeing the “Water” - A Different View of The World: Gillian Tett (#56) 2021-08-31 · 34m
Solving the World's Biggest Problem and Creating the Impossible Burger with Impossible Foods Founder Patrick Brown (#55) 2021-08-24 · 32m
The Latest Findings in Behavioral Science and How They Can Make Your Life Better: Harvard Professor & Nudge Co-Author Cass Sunstein (#54) 2021-08-17 · 33m
Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper: The Greatest Threat Facing the World Right Now and Individual Rights to Privacy (#53) 2021-08-10 · 24m
The Secret to Outstanding Achievement: Character Lab Founder and CEO Angela Duckworth (#52) 2021-08-03 · 26m
General Catalyst Chairman and Former American Express Chairman & CEO Ken Chenault: Leadership, Race & Creating Diverse Workforces (#51) 2021-07-27 · 35m
Risk vs. Opportunity in the Market: Investing the Assets of Michael Bloomberg with Steve Rattner (#50) 2021-07-20 · 31m
Unconscious Bias: What Works To De-Bias How We Live, Learn and Work with Harvard Kennedy School's Academic Dean Iris Bohnet (#49) 2021-07-13 · 32m
Designing the Future With Materials That Sense, Adapt, Heal & Grow: Founder of MIT's Self-Assembly Lab Skylar Tibbits (#48) 2021-07-06 · 35m
None Of Us Are Too Small To Make A Difference: Humanitarian & Author Of I Am A Girl From Africa Elizabeth Nyamayaro (#47) 2021-06-29 · 24m
What Leaders and Corporate Boards Can Learn From Boeing’s Mistakes: Harvard Business School’s Sandra Sucher (#46) 2021-06-22 · 28m
Secret Service Director James Murray: The New Cyber Physical Nexus & How To Protect Ourselves From Cyber Risk (#45) 2021-06-15 · 20m
Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence & Synthetic Biology To Usher In A New Age of Drug Discovery: James Collins (#44) 2021-06-08 · 23m
Hard Won Wisdom From An Entrepreneur: Ellen Marie Bennett (#43) 2021-06-01 · 24m
How to Get People to Say Yes: The Godfather of Influence Dr. Robert Cialdini (#42) 2021-05-25 · 39m
The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be: Katy Milkman (#41) 2021-05-18 · 37m
How the World’s Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life: William Green (#40) 2021-05-11 · 31m
The Empathy Diaries and How Tech Changes Us and Our Relationships: MIT’s Sherry Turkle (#39) 2021-05-03 · 37m
Losing Trust & Faith in Institutions - Why It’s Happening and the Unexpected Consequences: Yuval Levin (#38) 2021-04-27 · 29m
Investing in Positive Social Outcomes with Social Impact Bonds: Tracy Palandjian (#37) 2021-04-20 · 21m
Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan: Education Runs on Lies (#36) 2021-04-13 · 29m
A Unique Model of Innovation - Making Breakthrough Discoveries and Turning Them Into Real World Products At an Unheard of Pace: Don Ingber (#35) 2021-04-06 · 30m
Getting The Odds On Your Side: Legendary Investor Howard Marks (#34) 2021-03-30 · 34m
Harvard Business School’s Bill Sahlman: What I’ve Learned from Reading 10,000 Business Plans and Investing in Hundreds of Startups (#33) 2021-03-23 · 29m
Former Secretary of the Treasury and President of Harvard, Larry Summers: The Big Trends Shaping the World Today (#32) 2021-03-15 · 32m
Former Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd: What China’s Leader Xi Jinping Really Wants (#31) 2021-03-09 · 42m
A Long Term Perspective on Climate Change - When Earth Was 20 Degrees Warmer and Crocodiles Roamed Antarctica with Princeton’s Danny Sigman (#30) 2021-03-02 · 18m
Why The Innocent Plead Guilty and Jury Trials Are Now a Myth with Judge and Former Prosecutor Jed Rakoff (#29) 2021-02-23 · 32m
Working for Jeff Bezos and the Secrets of Amazon’s Success: Colin Bryar and Bill Carr (#28) 2021-02-16 · 37m
Nobel Laureate, Daniel Kahneman: His Latest Findings on "Noise" and Flaws in Human Judgement (#27) 2021-02-09 · 40m
Tom Friedman: On the World Getting Flatter and More Fragile, and Elephants Flying (#26) 2021-02-02 · 23m
How Right and Wrong Change with Technology with Juan Enriquez (#25) 2021-01-26 · 26m
Princeton Psychology Professor, Eldar Shafir: Why Having Too Little Makes People Perform Worse and Become More Impatient, Impulsive, and Careless (#24) 2021-01-19 · 30m
Harvard’s Chair of Astronomy, Avi Loeb: Why We Are Not Alone and Are Very Common Like Ants On A Sidewalk (#23) 2021-01-12 · 26m
Marshall Van Alstyne: Why Platform Companies (Facebook, Amazon, Airbnb and Uber) Are the Opposite of Traditional Companies, Why They Become So Enormous, and How They Can Be Regulated (#22) 2021-01-05 · 28m
Former Foreign Minister of Mexico, Jorge Castañeda: America Through Foreign Eyes (#21) 2020-12-29 · 24m
What the Good Life Actually Looks Like Based on Harvard’s 75 Year Study with the Director of the Study, Robert Waldinger (#20) 2020-12-22 · 18m
CEO of Marriott, Arne Sorenson: On the Future of Travel and, as a CEO of the Year, How To Be A Great Leader (#19) 2020-12-08 · 27m
Former Under Secretary of State, Nicholas Burns: On American Foreign Policy Under President Biden and What It Can Accomplish (#18) 2020-12-01 · 32m
Princeton Professor, Robert George: On Why Supreme Court Justices Are Unlike Umpires and Are Political (#17) 2020-11-24 · 31m
John Cleese of Monty Python: On Creativity and How Everyone Can Be More Creative (#16) 2020-11-17 · 29m
Head of Columbia University’s Creative Machines Lab, Hod Lipson: On the Future of Artificial Intelligence (#15) 2020-11-10 · 37m
President Obama’s Chief Pollster, Joel Benenson: On What He’s Watching Most Closely Now and What the Path Forward is for Republicans and Democrats (#14) 2020-10-29 · 24m
President of Pew Research Center, Michael Dimock: On the Attitudes and Trends Shaping America Today (#13) 2020-10-27 · 32m
Yale Professor, Amy Chua: On How Group Identity and a Failure to Realize Its Importance Has Caused the Rise of Partisanship and the Failure of U.S. Foreign Policy (#12) 2020-10-20 · 24m
Former Ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul: What Vladimir Putin Is Really Like and What He Wants Now (#11) 2020-10-13 · 22m
Harvard Professor, Alex Keyssar: On What Could Go Wrong With Voting in the 2020 U.S. Election and When Congress Picks the President (#10) 2020-10-06 · 18m
Former Ambassador to Israel and Egypt, Dan Kurtzer: An Inside Perspective on Israel and the Middle East (#9) 2020-09-29 · 28m
MIT Professor, Andrew McAfee: On Prospering From Fewer Resources & Getting More From Less (#8) 2020-09-22 · 25m
Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt: On AI, Tech, COVID-19, and Making the World A Better Place (#7) 2020-09-15 · 35m
Former Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff: On National Security Issues Today (#6) 2020-09-08 · 33m
Founder of Khan Academy, Sal Khan: On Scaling to One Billion Students (#5) 2020-09-01 · 27m
JetBlue Chairman, Joel Peterson: Leadership and Building a Winning Culture (#4) 2020-08-21 · 31m
Richard McGregor: China’s Secretive Ruling Chinese Communist Party (#3) 2020-07-31 · 31m
Harvard Law Professor, Richard Lazarus: The Century’s Biggest Environmental Law Case and What It Took to Win (#2) 2020-07-31 · 36m
Founder of the Innocence Project, Barry Scheck: Why People Are Wrongfully Convicted and What We Can Do About It (#1) 2020-07-29 · 24m
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