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Smart People Podcast

English, Human interest, 1 season, 234 episodes, 5 days, 12 hours, 16 minutes
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450 – How to Find Your Life Path with Creative Strategist, Bonnie Wan

Bonnie Wan is a Partner and Head of Brand Strategy at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, one of Fast Company’s 2021 […] The post 450 – How to Find Your Life Path with Creative Strategist, Bonnie Wan appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/13/202450 minutes, 58 seconds
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449 – From Survival Mode to Thriving: Hacking Your Neurobiology for Success using Polyvagal Theory with Dr. Stephen Porges

Stephen W. Porges, Ph.D. is Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University where he is the founding director of the Traumatic […] The post 449 – From Survival Mode to Thriving: Hacking Your Neurobiology for Success using Polyvagal Theory with Dr. Stephen Porges appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/30/20241 hour, 1 minute, 7 seconds
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448 – Hate Work? Listen here. A conversation on designing your intentional life with Paul Millerd.

Paul Millerd is an author, consultant, and podcaster. In this episode we talk about what it’s like to find yourself […] The post 448 – Hate Work? Listen here. A conversation on designing your intentional life with Paul Millerd. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/16/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 43 seconds
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The Convergence: Blockchain, AI, Extended Reality, and IOT are coming together with Alex Tapscott

Alex is an entrepreneur, business author, and seasoned capital markets professional focused on the impact of emerging technologies, such as […] The post The Convergence: Blockchain, AI, Extended Reality, and IOT are coming together with Alex Tapscott appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/2/202452 minutes, 50 seconds
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445 – Bridging the Divide: Using Curiosity as a Solution for Division with Scott Shigeoka

It’s no secret that division, loneliness, and polarization are on the rise—to catastrophic impact on our personal lives. While we […] The post 445 – Bridging the Divide: Using Curiosity as a Solution for Division with Scott Shigeoka appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/5/202353 minutes, 1 second
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444 – Reflecting on the Pandemic: What We Learned and What We Didn’t with Joe Nocera

Why and how did America, in a catastrophically enormous failure, become the world leader in COVID deaths? In this Episode, […] The post 444 – Reflecting on the Pandemic: What We Learned and What We Didn’t with Joe Nocera appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/21/202349 minutes, 27 seconds
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443 – The Neuroscience Behind the Power of Emotions with Dr. Julia DiGangi

You may feel as if you don’t control your emotional energy, that it’s an inevitable consequence of the world around […] The post 443 – The Neuroscience Behind the Power of Emotions with Dr. Julia DiGangi appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/7/202355 minutes, 21 seconds
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442 – Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way with Kieran Setiya

Kieran Setiya teaches philosophy at MIT, working mainly in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. He is an author […] The post 442 – Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way with Kieran Setiya appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/24/202349 minutes, 11 seconds
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441 – Threshold: Terminal Lucidity and the Border Between Life and Death, with Dr. Alexander Batthyany

Prof. Alexander Batthyány, PhD, holds the Chair of the Research Institute for Theoretical Psychology and Personalist Studies at Pázmány Péter […] The post 441 – Threshold: Terminal Lucidity and the Border Between Life and Death, with Dr. Alexander Batthyany appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/12/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 14 seconds
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440 – If we are the only sentient beings, what does that mean for how we live? A manifesto for living with Physicist, Marcelo Gleiser.

Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist and public intellectual at Dartmouth College working on basic research ranging from cosmology and […] The post 440 – If we are the only sentient beings, what does that mean for how we live? A manifesto for living with Physicist, Marcelo Gleiser. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/26/202354 minutes
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439 – The Perfection Trap – Learning to let go and focus on what matters most with Thomas Curran

Thomas Curran is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics. […] The post 439 – The Perfection Trap – Learning to let go and focus on what matters most with Thomas Curran appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/12/202345 minutes, 27 seconds
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438 – Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars with Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb

Avi Loeb, the longest serving Chair of Harvard’s Astronomy Department, presented a theory that shook the scientific community: our solar system, Loeb […] The post 438 – Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars with Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/29/202355 minutes, 5 seconds
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437 – Dealing with Stress, Anxiety, and Panic. How to turn anxious energy into a useful tool with Dr. Luana Marques

Dr. Luana Marques is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Community Psychiatry PRIDE at […] The post 437 – Dealing with Stress, Anxiety, and Panic. How to turn anxious energy into a useful tool with Dr. Luana Marques appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/15/202352 minutes, 55 seconds
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436 – How to see things as they really are. A better way to pay attention in a distracted world with Christian Madsbjerg.

Paying attention is a crucial human skill, yet many of us have forgotten how to listen carefully and observe intentionally. […] The post 436 – How to see things as they really are. A better way to pay attention in a distracted world with Christian Madsbjerg. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/1/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 35 seconds
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435 – Your IQ doesn’t matter, it’s all about XQ. How to leverage experiential intelligence with Soren Kaplan

First we had IQ to predict success. Then Emotional Intelligence (EQ). Now, Experiential Intelligence (XQ) expands our understanding of what’s […] The post 435 – Your IQ doesn’t matter, it’s all about XQ. How to leverage experiential intelligence with Soren Kaplan appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/18/202351 minutes, 39 seconds
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434 – What do you want to be known for? How to establish your brand with Aliza Licht.

How you show up in person, over email, and on social media communicates your personal brand. That brand deserves thoughtful […] The post 434 – What do you want to be known for? How to establish your brand with Aliza Licht. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/4/202345 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 433 – A New Theory that Explains the Mysteries of Life with Dr. Neil Theise

Neil Theise is a professor of pathology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Through his scientific research, he has […] The post Episode 433 – A New Theory that Explains the Mysteries of Life with Dr. Neil Theise appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/20/202356 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 432 – Scientific Wellness: How to use your blood, your genes, and AI to help you live longer with Dr. Nathan Price

We are on the cusp of a major transformation in healthcare—yet few people know it. At top hospitals and a […] The post Episode 432 – Scientific Wellness: How to use your blood, your genes, and AI to help you live longer with Dr. Nathan Price appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/6/20231 hour, 39 seconds
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Episode 431 – What does it mean to be you? A powerful exploration of identity with Stanford psychologist Brian Lowery

Social psychologist and Stanford professor Brian Lowery presents a provocative, powerful theory of identity, arguing that there is no essential […] The post Episode 431 – What does it mean to be you? A powerful exploration of identity with Stanford psychologist Brian Lowery appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/23/202355 minutes, 49 seconds
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430 – Turn Your Flaws Into Fuel with Shark Tank Investor Matt Higgins

Matt Higgins was a Guest Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank, is an Executive Fellow and teacher at Harvard Business School, […] The post 430 – Turn Your Flaws Into Fuel with Shark Tank Investor Matt Higgins appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/9/202345 minutes, 39 seconds
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429 – The Surprising Benefits of ‘Bad’ English: Lessons from Linguistics Expert Valerie Fridland

Have you ever been criticized for the way you speak? If you have, you’re not alone. As human beings, our […] The post 429 – The Surprising Benefits of ‘Bad’ English: Lessons from Linguistics Expert Valerie Fridland appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/25/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 428 – Should America Pay Reparations for Slavery? A Discussion on Racism with Coleman Hughes

Coleman Hughes is an American writer, podcast host, and opinion columnist who specializes in issues related to race, public policy […] The post Episode 428 – Should America Pay Reparations for Slavery? A Discussion on Racism with Coleman Hughes appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/11/202355 minutes, 53 seconds
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425 – Garrett Brown and Colin Coggins – Authentic Influence: A New Paradigm in Sales and Effectiveness

Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown are adjunct professors of entrepreneurship at USC’s Marshall School of Business where they teach the […] The post 425 – Garrett Brown and Colin Coggins – Authentic Influence: A New Paradigm in Sales and Effectiveness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/28/202350 minutes
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424 – Stefan Falk – Creating Intrinsic Motivation: The Key to Loving Your Work

Stefan Falk is an internationally-recognized executive coach and human performance expert. A McKinsey & Company alumnus specializing in leadership and corporate […] The post 424 – Stefan Falk – Creating Intrinsic Motivation: The Key to Loving Your Work appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/14/202355 minutes, 54 seconds
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423 – Gloria Mark – How to Find Focus, Fight Distraction, and Get More Done

Gloria Mark is Chancellor’s Professor of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine. She received her PhD from Columbia University […] The post 423 – Gloria Mark – How to Find Focus, Fight Distraction, and Get More Done appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/31/202358 minutes, 14 seconds
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422- Dr. Marc Schulz – How to Live the Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

Marc Schulz is the associate director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development and the Sue Kardas PhD 1971 Chair […] The post 422- Dr. Marc Schulz – How to Live the Good Life: Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/17/202356 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 421 – 2022 Year in Review

2022. It was quite the year. Jon’s wife is having a baby! Chris is excited to rebrand! Join us as […] The post Episode 421 – 2022 Year in Review appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/3/202359 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 420 – Jennifer Moss – The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It

Jennifer Moss is an award-winning writer, international speaker, and workplace culture strategist with clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 […] The post Episode 420 – Jennifer Moss – The Rise of Chronic Stress and How We Can Fix It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/20/202255 minutes, 44 seconds
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Episode 419 – Leigh Marz and Justin Zorn – Finding Purpose in Silence

Leigh Marz is an author, leadership coach, and collaboration consultant. She has led diverse initiatives, including a training program to […] The post Episode 419 – Leigh Marz and Justin Zorn – Finding Purpose in Silence appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/6/202244 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 418 – Bethany Brookshire – Can we Separate Humans from Nature?

Bethany Brookshire is a science writer and author. She is also a podcast host on the podcast Science for the People, […] The post Episode 418 – Bethany Brookshire – Can we Separate Humans from Nature? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/22/202239 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 417 – David Sikorjak and Ben Valenta – Why it’s Better to be a Sports Fan

Ben Valenta is the SVP of Strategy & Analytics for FOX Sports. In his previous life as a consultant, he […] The post Episode 417 – David Sikorjak and Ben Valenta – Why it’s Better to be a Sports Fan appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/8/202243 minutes, 44 seconds
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Episode 416 – Kristin Keffeler – How Money Changes Your Perspective

Kristin Keffeler is the founder and principal for Illumination360 and the Chief Learning Officer for the Johnson Financial Group. Kristin […] The post Episode 416 – Kristin Keffeler – How Money Changes Your Perspective appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/25/202244 minutes, 19 seconds
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415 – Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn – The Secret to Generating Great Ideas

Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn are the authors of, Ideaflow: The Only Business Metric That Matters, which is available on […] The post 415 – Jeremy Utley and Perry Klebahn – The Secret to Generating Great Ideas appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/11/202248 minutes, 44 seconds
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414 – Christie Hunter Arscott – Reimagine Risk, Embrace Uncertainty & Launch a Brilliant Career

Christie Hunter Arscott is an award-winning advisor, speaker, and author. A Rhodes Scholar, Christie has been named by Thinkers50 as […] The post 414 – Christie Hunter Arscott – Reimagine Risk, Embrace Uncertainty & Launch a Brilliant Career appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/27/202248 minutes, 7 seconds
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413 – Mauro Porcini – Will Companies Finally Put People First?

Mauro Porcini is PepsiCo’s first ever Chief Design Officer. He joined the food & beverage corporation in 2012 and in […] The post 413 – Mauro Porcini – Will Companies Finally Put People First? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/13/202245 minutes, 43 seconds
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412 – Will Storr – The Status Game – On Human Life and How to Play It

Will Storr is an award-winning writer and author of six books, including his newest, The Status Game. His journalism has […] The post 412 – Will Storr – The Status Game – On Human Life and How to Play It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/30/202256 minutes, 22 seconds
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411 – Steve Magness – How to Build Healthy Resilience and Toughness

Steve Magness is a world-renowned expert on performance and has served as an executive coach to individuals in a variety […] The post 411 – Steve Magness – How to Build Healthy Resilience and Toughness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/16/202255 minutes, 28 seconds
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410 – Kathryn Judge – The Middlemen who have Taken Control of our Economy

Kathryn Judge is a law professor, author, financial regulation expert, and mother of two. Kathryn joined the faculty at Columbia […] The post 410 – Kathryn Judge – The Middlemen who have Taken Control of our Economy appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/2/202255 minutes, 22 seconds
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409 – Eric Barker – Everything You Know About Relationships is (Mostly) Wrong

Eric Barker is the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything […] The post 409 – Eric Barker – Everything You Know About Relationships is (Mostly) Wrong appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/19/202249 minutes, 39 seconds
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408 – Todd Kashdan – How to Challenge the Status Quo… and Win

Todd Kashdan is a two-time Smart People Podcast guest. As a Professor of Psychology and a leading educator to the […] The post 408 – Todd Kashdan – How to Challenge the Status Quo… and Win appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/5/20221 hour, 9 minutes, 26 seconds
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407 – Julie Winkle Giulioni – Promotions Are So Yesterday

Julie Winkle Giulioni is a champion for workplace growth and development. She believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to reach […] The post 407 – Julie Winkle Giulioni – Promotions Are So Yesterday appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/20/202250 minutes, 15 seconds
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406 – Avery Carl – Making Passive Income With Real Estate In Today’s Market

Avery Carl was named one of Wall Street Journal’s Top 100 and Newsweek’s Top 500 agents in 2020. She and […] The post 406 – Avery Carl – Making Passive Income With Real Estate In Today’s Market appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/7/202255 minutes, 27 seconds
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405 – Chuck Ruby – Is Mental Illness A Myth – Part 2

Dr. Chuck Ruby earned his Ph.D. in 1995 at Florida State University. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel […] The post 405 – Chuck Ruby – Is Mental Illness A Myth – Part 2 appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/24/20221 hour, 19 minutes, 3 seconds
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403 – Dan Pink – The Power of Regret

Dan Pink is the author of five New York Times bestsellers. Dan was host and co-executive producer of “Crowd Control,” […] The post 403 – Dan Pink – The Power of Regret appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/26/202250 minutes, 43 seconds
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402 – Becca Levy – A Whole New Way to Live Longer

Dr. Becca Levy’s research explores psychosocial factors that influence older individuals’ cognitive and physical functioning, as well as their longevity. She […] The post 402 – Becca Levy – A Whole New Way to Live Longer appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/12/202251 minutes, 43 seconds
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401 – Nate Zinsser – How to Build Unshakeable Confidence

Dr. Nate Zinsser is an expert in the psychology of human performance who consults to individuals and organizations seeking a […] The post 401 – Nate Zinsser – How to Build Unshakeable Confidence appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/5/202254 minutes, 37 seconds
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400 – Dr. John Abramson – How the Pharmaceutical Industry is Scamming Us

Dr. John Abramson has served as a family physician for 22 years. He has been on the faculty at Harvard […] The post 400 – Dr. John Abramson – How the Pharmaceutical Industry is Scamming Us appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/28/202259 minutes, 5 seconds
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399 – Uma Naidoo – Your brain on food

Uma Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of […] The post 399 – Uma Naidoo – Your brain on food appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/22/202259 minutes, 37 seconds
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398 – Nic Voge – What self worth theory says about your motivation

Nic Voge directs the McGraw Center’s Learning Programs, including the Undergraduate Learning Program and the Graduate Learning Program. Nic is […] The post 398 – Nic Voge – What self worth theory says about your motivation appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/14/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 6 seconds
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397 – Ranjay Gulati – Can Purpose be Profitable

Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor and the former Unit Head of the Organizational […] The post 397 – Ranjay Gulati – Can Purpose be Profitable appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/8/202244 minutes, 12 seconds
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396 – Dr. Ethan Kross – The Amazing Impact of Self Talk and How to Master It

Dr. Ethan Kross is one of the world’s leading experts on controlling the conscious mind. An award-winning professor and bestselling […] The post 396 – Dr. Ethan Kross – The Amazing Impact of Self Talk and How to Master It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/2/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 22 seconds
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395 – Robert Abasolo – Passive Income Through Airbnb Rentals with Robuilt

Robert Abasolo is a YouTube Creator, a short-term rental (Airbnb) expert, and a tiny house builder. YouTube video mentioned on […] The post 395 – Robert Abasolo – Passive Income Through Airbnb Rentals with Robuilt appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/14/20221 hour, 14 minutes, 30 seconds
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394 – Rick Plautz – The New World of Web3, Crypto, and NFTs

Rick Plautz is a Web3 evangelist and consultant, an NFT Collector & Creator, and an adjunct professor at Virginia Commonwealth […] The post 394 – Rick Plautz – The New World of Web3, Crypto, and NFTs appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/1/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 33 seconds
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393 – Peter Bregman & Howie Jacobson – Four Steps to Help Others Change

Peter Bregman is an author and the CEO of Bregman Partners. Peter is recognized as the #1 executive coach by […] The post 393 – Peter Bregman & Howie Jacobson – Four Steps to Help Others Change appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/18/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 3 seconds
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392 – Bradley Schurman – How Demographics Will Change Our World

Bradley Schurman is an author, entrepreneur, and a demographic futurist and opinion maker on all things dealing with the business […] The post 392 – Bradley Schurman – How Demographics Will Change Our World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/3/202258 minutes, 21 seconds
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391 – Patrick Leddin – An Army Ranger’s Lessons on Leadership, Love, and Life

Patrick Leddin has benefited from both hands-on leadership and management experience coupled with academic rigor and expertise. He served as […] The post 391 – Patrick Leddin – An Army Ranger’s Lessons on Leadership, Love, and Life appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/21/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 20 seconds
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390 – Dr. Amishi Jha – Find Your Focus

Dr. Amishi Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami. She serves as the Director of Contemplative […] The post 390 – Dr. Amishi Jha – Find Your Focus appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/7/202156 minutes, 6 seconds
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389 – Richard Nisbett – Why Your Reasoning Is Flawed and How To Fix It

Richard Nisbett is one of the world’s most respected psychologists. His work focuses on issues in social psychology and cognitive […] The post 389 – Richard Nisbett – Why Your Reasoning Is Flawed and How To Fix It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/22/20211 hour, 44 seconds
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388 – Paul Bloom – The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning

Paul Bloom is a professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto. He was also the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen […] The post 388 – Paul Bloom – The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/9/202159 minutes, 50 seconds
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387 – Jon McConaughy – Why Farming and Capitalism Don’t Mix

Jon McConaughy has been immersed in sustainable agriculture for the past 15 years. His approach at Double Brook Farm is […] The post 387 – Jon McConaughy – Why Farming and Capitalism Don’t Mix appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/26/20211 hour, 12 minutes, 33 seconds
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386 – Bill Schutt – What We Can Learn from the Heart

Bill Schutt is an Emeritus Professor of Biology at LIU Post and a research associate at the American Museum of […] The post 386 – Bill Schutt – What We Can Learn from the Heart appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/13/202133 minutes, 20 seconds
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385 – Bryan Adams – How Companies Find the Perfect Fit and How You Should Too

Bryan Adams is the CEO and founder of Ph.Creative. On top of running one of the leading employer brand agencies […] The post 385 – Bryan Adams – How Companies Find the Perfect Fit and How You Should Too appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/28/202148 minutes, 16 seconds
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384 – Jeff Garson – Being Decent in an Indecent World

Jeff Garson was an attorney for 25 years before leaving law in 2000 and becoming a psychotherapist. As a psychotherapist, […] The post 384 – Jeff Garson – Being Decent in an Indecent World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/14/202158 minutes, 43 seconds
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383 – Robert Siegel – How to Leverage Digital Thinking in a Physical World

Robert Siegel is a Lecturer in Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a venture investor. Robert is a […] The post 383 – Robert Siegel – How to Leverage Digital Thinking in a Physical World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/31/202148 minutes, 27 seconds
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382 – Sukhinder Singh Cassidy – How to Take Calculated Risks and Win at Your Career

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy is a leading digital CEO and entrepreneur with more than 25 years of leadership experience founding, scaling, […] The post 382 – Sukhinder Singh Cassidy – How to Take Calculated Risks and Win at Your Career appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/18/202144 minutes, 16 seconds
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381 – Mike Zani – Olympic Coach on Being Happy and Productive at Work

Mike Zani is the CEO of The Predictive Index, a talent optimization platform that uses over 60 years of proven […] The post 381 – Mike Zani – Olympic Coach on Being Happy and Productive at Work appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/3/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 33 seconds
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380 – Alex Bezzerides – Why Our Bodies Break

Alex Bezzerides is a professor of biology at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho where he teaches a wide range […] The post 380 – Alex Bezzerides – Why Our Bodies Break appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/19/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 32 seconds
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379 – Annie Murphy Paul – How to Overachieve with our Limited Brain

Annie Murphy Paul is an acclaimed science writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Scientific American, and The Best American […] The post 379 – Annie Murphy Paul – How to Overachieve with our Limited Brain appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/5/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 57 seconds
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378 – Tim Grover – Never Forget, Winning is Everything

Tim Grover is the CEO of ATTACK Athletics, Inc. Tim is known all around the world for his work with […] The post 378 – Tim Grover – Never Forget, Winning is Everything appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/22/20211 hour, 56 seconds
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377 – Rebecca Schwarzlose – How Your Brain Interprets Your Reality

Rebecca Schwarzlose is postdoctoral scholar researching brain development in the Department of Psychiatry at Washington University in St. Louis. Rebecca […] The post 377 – Rebecca Schwarzlose – How Your Brain Interprets Your Reality appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/8/20211 hour, 9 seconds
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376 – Guy Perelmuter – The Coming Deep Tech Revolution

Guy Perelmuter is the founder of GRIDS Capital, a deep tech venture capital firm focusing on artificial intelligence, robotics, life […] The post 376 – Guy Perelmuter – The Coming Deep Tech Revolution appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/25/20211 hour, 18 minutes, 19 seconds
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375 – Scott Miller – How to Brand Yourself for Success

Scott Miller built a 25-year career at the FranklinCovey Company serving in nearly every role imaginable. Scott currently serves as […] The post 375 – Scott Miller – How to Brand Yourself for Success appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/11/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 38 seconds
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374 – Paul English – Networking and Storytelling are the Keys to Success with Kayak Founder

Paul is the Founder and CTO of Lola.com, the easiest way for businesses to manage their employee travel. Previously, Paul […] The post 374 – Paul English – Networking and Storytelling are the Keys to Success with Kayak Founder appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/27/202155 minutes, 48 seconds
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373 – Melissa Bernstein – Billionaire Founder Talks Truth About Entrepreneurship

Melissa Bernstein is the co-founder of Melissa & Doug, the toy company committed to nurture children’s imaginations. She is also […] The post 373 – Melissa Bernstein – Billionaire Founder Talks Truth About Entrepreneurship appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/16/202138 minutes, 30 seconds
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371 – Dr. Shanna Swan – What Your Sperm Says About Your Health

Dr. Shanna Swan is one of the world’s leading environmental and reproductive epidemiologists and a professor of environmental medicine and […] The post 371 – Dr. Shanna Swan – What Your Sperm Says About Your Health appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/16/202154 minutes, 10 seconds
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370 – Charlene Walters – Time to Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur

Charlene Walters is an author, speaker, entrepreneurship/motivation coach, and also developed a Digital Entrepreneurship MBA program. Carlene is the author […] The post 370 – Charlene Walters – Time to Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/2/202156 minutes, 41 seconds
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369 – Suneel Gupta – Why Others Take a Chance on You

Suneel Gupta is the founder of RISE and is on faculty at Harvard University. Suneel’s new book, Backable: The Surprising […] The post 369 – Suneel Gupta – Why Others Take a Chance on You appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/16/20211 hour, 6 minutes, 17 seconds
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368 – Dorothy Holinger – The Impact of Grief

Dorothy Holinger, Ph.D., was an academic psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School for over 23 years. She is […] The post 368 – Dorothy Holinger – The Impact of Grief appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/3/202140 minutes, 59 seconds
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367 – Erin Meyer – How Netflix Won

Erin Meyer is a professor at INSEAD, one of the leading international business schools. Her work focuses on how the […] The post 367 – Erin Meyer – How Netflix Won appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/19/20211 hour, 10 minutes, 11 seconds
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366 – Lisa Feldman Barrett – Why Do We Have a Brain?

Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Lisa is among the top one […] The post 366 – Lisa Feldman Barrett – Why Do We Have a Brain? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/5/202159 minutes, 37 seconds
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365 – Dr. Jason Fung – A New Understanding of Cancer

Dr. Jason Fung is a nephrologist and a world leading expert in intermittent fasting and low-carb diets. He has written […] The post 365 – Dr. Jason Fung – A New Understanding of Cancer appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/15/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 3 seconds
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364 – Remembering Tony Hsieh – 2011 Interview

This is a re-airing of our 2011 interview with Tony Hsieh. Tony meant an incredible amount to a lot of […] The post 364 – Remembering Tony Hsieh – 2011 Interview appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/1/202033 minutes, 26 seconds
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363 – Kevin Vallier – Can You Trust Politicians (Or Anyone)

Kevin Vallier is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University, where he directs their program in Philosophy, […] The post 363 – Kevin Vallier – Can You Trust Politicians (Or Anyone) appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/18/202059 minutes, 45 seconds
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362 – Harry Kraemer – What Do You Value? Prove it.

Harry Kraemer is a professor at Kellogg School and former CEO of Baxter. In his newest book, Your 168: Finding […] The post 362 – Harry Kraemer – What Do You Value? Prove it. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/3/202059 minutes, 58 seconds
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361 – Tal Ben-Shahar – The Science of Happiness

Tal Ben-Shahar is a bestselling author and lecturer. He taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The […] The post 361 – Tal Ben-Shahar – The Science of Happiness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/20/20201 hour, 10 minutes, 29 seconds
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360 – Maëlle Gavet – The Case for Empathy in Tech

Maëlle Gavet is a leading technology executive and entrepreneur. She was a Principal at Boston Consulting Group, went on to […] The post 360 – Maëlle Gavet – The Case for Empathy in Tech appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/6/20201 hour, 14 minutes
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359 – Guy Raz – Guy Tells Us His Entrepreneurial Secrets

Guy Raz is the host and co-creator of three NPR programs: How I Built This, TED Radio Hour, and Wow […] The post 359 – Guy Raz – Guy Tells Us His Entrepreneurial Secrets appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/23/20201 hour, 2 seconds
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358 – Adam Alter – Working remotely? Avoid technology overwhelm.

Adam Alter is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is a New […] The post 358 – Adam Alter – Working remotely? Avoid technology overwhelm. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/7/202053 minutes, 45 seconds
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357 – Robert Pasin – CEO of Radio Flyer

Robert Pasin is the Chief Wagon Officer (CEO) at Radio Flyer. He is the Emmy winning producer of the animated […] The post 357 – Robert Pasin – CEO of Radio Flyer appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/24/202055 minutes, 13 seconds
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356 – Christopher Marquis – Finally – It’s Not All About Profit

Christopher Marquis is a professor in Global Sustainable Enterprise at Cornell. His teaching and research focuses on social innovation and […] The post 356 – Christopher Marquis – Finally – It’s Not All About Profit appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/11/20200
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355 – Kate Lanz – What is the Sex of Your Brain

Kate Lanz is founder and CEO of mindbridge, a UK-based global coaching company specializing in the power of modern neuroscience […] The post 355 – Kate Lanz – What is the Sex of Your Brain appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/28/202057 minutes, 23 seconds
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354 – Vikram Mansharamani – Even Experts Don’t Know Everything

Vikram Mansharamani teaches people how to anticipate the future, manage risk, and spot opportunities. He is currently a lecturer at […] The post 354 – Vikram Mansharamani – Even Experts Don’t Know Everything appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/14/202052 minutes, 28 seconds
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353 – Christine Comaford – Building Resilient Teams and Authentic Engagement

Christine Comaford is a leadership and culture coach, entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author. Over the last 30 years, […] The post 353 – Christine Comaford – Building Resilient Teams and Authentic Engagement appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/1/202058 minutes, 8 seconds
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352 – Neil deGrasse Tyson – Astrophysics, impostor syndrome, and everything in between

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist, cosmologist, planetary scientist, author, and science communicator. Neil is also the head of the […] The post 352 – Neil deGrasse Tyson – Astrophysics, impostor syndrome, and everything in between appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/16/20201 hour, 8 minutes, 20 seconds
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351 – Dr. Vivian Lee – We Have Finally Solved the Healthcare Crisis

Dr. Vivian S. Lee is a lifelong academic and healthcare executive who is dedicated to improving our healthcare system with […] The post 351 – Dr. Vivian Lee – We Have Finally Solved the Healthcare Crisis appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/2/202054 minutes, 16 seconds
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350 – Jim McKelvey – The World Needs Your Crazy Ideas

Jim McKelvey is an author, entrepreneur, businessperson, and philanthropist. You may know him from being the co-founder of Square and […] The post 350 – Jim McKelvey – The World Needs Your Crazy Ideas appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/20/20201 hour, 23 minutes, 8 seconds
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349 – Dana Cavalea – High Performance Coaching

Coach Dana Cavalea is the former Director of Strength & Conditioning and Performance for the New York Yankees. He is […] The post 349 – Dana Cavalea – High Performance Coaching appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/5/20201 hour, 17 minutes, 2 seconds
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348 – Kelly Brogan – The Truth About Your Mind

Kelly Brogan, M.D. is a holistic psychiatrist and a NY Times best-selling author. She is also the co-editor of the […] The post 348 – Kelly Brogan – The Truth About Your Mind appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/21/20201 hour, 20 minutes, 5 seconds
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347 – Tom Rath – How You Contribute to the World

Tom Rath is an author and researcher. His work over the last two decades focuses on how work can improve […] The post 347 – Tom Rath – How You Contribute to the World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/7/202054 minutes, 42 seconds
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346 – Dexter Roberts – China, the Coronavirus, and the Global Economy

Dexter Roberts is an award-winning journalist and speaker. He serves as a Fellow at the University of Montana’s Maureen and […] The post 346 – Dexter Roberts – China, the Coronavirus, and the Global Economy appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/24/202057 minutes
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345 – Robin Dreeke – How to Recruit a Russian Spy

Robin Dreeke is a best-selling author, professional speaker, trainer, facilitator, and retired FBI Special Agent and Chief of the Counterintelligence […] The post 345 – Robin Dreeke – How to Recruit a Russian Spy appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/10/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 24 seconds
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344 – Matt Stoller – Monopolies: How They Run The World

Matt Stoller is an author and a fellow at the Open Markets Institute. Matt is a former policy advisor to […] The post 344 – Matt Stoller – Monopolies: How They Run The World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/25/202058 minutes, 41 seconds
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343 – Alexey Guzey – Is Matthew Walker Lying to Us About Sleep?

Alexey Guzey is an independent researcher with background in Economics, Mathematics, and Cognitive Science. BBC’s More or Less featuring Matthew […] The post 343 – Alexey Guzey – Is Matthew Walker Lying to Us About Sleep? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/11/20201 hour, 22 minutes, 19 seconds
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342 – Alan Weiss – Becoming a Fearless Leader

Alan Weiss is an author, entrepreneur, and public speaker. His consulting firm, Summit Consulting Group, Inc. has attracted clients such […] The post 342 – Alan Weiss – Becoming a Fearless Leader appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/28/202055 minutes, 31 seconds
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341 – Darren Gold – Develop an Extraordinary Identity

Darren is a Managing Partner at The Trium Group where he is one of the world’s leading executive coaches and […] The post 341 – Darren Gold – Develop an Extraordinary Identity appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/14/202055 minutes, 10 seconds
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340 – David Epstein – Why it’s Better to be Curious than Comfortable

David is a New York Times bestseller author (The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance) and volunteers […] The post 340 – David Epstein – Why it’s Better to be Curious than Comfortable appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/30/20191 hour, 9 minutes, 49 seconds
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339 – Nir Eyal – How to Finally Conquer Distractions

Nir writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir […] The post 339 – Nir Eyal – How to Finally Conquer Distractions appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/17/20191 hour, 5 minutes, 45 seconds
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338 – Neil Pasricha – Are You a Unique Snowflake?

Neil is an author, pubic speaker, and podcaster. All of his current work focuses on gratitude, happiness, failure, resilience, and […] The post 338 – Neil Pasricha – Are You a Unique Snowflake? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/3/201947 minutes, 5 seconds
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337 – Dr. William Li – Have We Finally Solved What to Eat?

William W. Li, MD, is a world-renowned physician, scientist, speaker, and author. Dr. Li is also the Chief Executive Officer, […] The post 337 – Dr. William Li – Have We Finally Solved What to Eat? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/19/201954 minutes, 36 seconds
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336 – Dr. Sasha Heinz – Stop Self Sabotage and Achieve Happiness

Dr. Sasha Heinz is a developmental psychologist and life coach. She is an expert in lasting behavioral change and the […] The post 336 – Dr. Sasha Heinz – Stop Self Sabotage and Achieve Happiness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/5/20191 hour, 5 minutes, 41 seconds
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Andrew Yang – 2014 Interview Rebroadcast

We had the chance to interview Andrew Yang back in 2014. Now, he is a Democratic presidential candidate and we […] The post Andrew Yang – 2014 Interview Rebroadcast appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/26/201944 minutes, 25 seconds
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334 – CrisMarie Campbell and Susan Clarke – Uh Oh, Relationship Conflicts

CrisMarie Campbell is an Olympic rower, speaker, Boeing flight test engineer, has her MBA, AND is the co-founder of thrive! […] The post 334 – CrisMarie Campbell and Susan Clarke – Uh Oh, Relationship Conflicts appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/8/20191 hour, 6 minutes, 38 seconds
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333 – Dr. Jo Boaler – Is Your Mind Limitless?

Dr. Jo Boaler is the Nomellini-Olivier Professor of Education at Stanford University and co-founder of www.youcubed.org. She is the author of […] The post 333 – Dr. Jo Boaler – Is Your Mind Limitless? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/24/201956 minutes, 59 seconds
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332 – Dr. Chuck Ruby – Is Mental Illness a Myth?

Dr. Ruby earned his Ph.D. in 1995 at Florida State University. He is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel with […] The post 332 – Dr. Chuck Ruby – Is Mental Illness a Myth? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/10/20191 hour, 37 minutes, 32 seconds
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331 – Steven Rogelberg – Meetings: We Need Them, Everyone Hates Them

Dr. Steven Rogelberg is a Professor of Organizational Science, Management, and Psychology, as well as the Director of Organizational Science […] The post 331 – Steven Rogelberg – Meetings: We Need Them, Everyone Hates Them appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/27/201953 minutes, 1 second
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330 – Amy McCready – How to Raise Kids Right

Amy McCready is a parenting expert, best-selling author, speaker, instructor, and mom. Amy is also the founder of Positive Parenting […] The post 330 – Amy McCready – How to Raise Kids Right appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/13/201957 minutes, 17 seconds
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329 – Jim Weatherall – Fake News: Why What You Believe Depends on Who You Know

James Owen Weatherall is a physicist, philosopher, and mathematician. He holds graduate degrees from Harvard, the Stevens Institute of Technology, […] The post 329 – Jim Weatherall – Fake News: Why What You Believe Depends on Who You Know appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/30/201952 minutes, 56 seconds
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328 – Sherri Davidoff and Jeremy Smith – Hackers, from Subculture to Industry

Jeremy Smith has written for The Atlantic, Discover, and the New York Times. Jeremy’s work have been featured by CNN, NPR,  The […] The post 328 – Sherri Davidoff and Jeremy Smith – Hackers, from Subculture to Industry appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/16/201947 minutes, 50 seconds
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327 – Rich Karlgaard – Why Your Career Takes Time

Rich Karlgaard is an award-winning columnist, author, television commentator, private investor, and board director. Rich focuses on the fundamentals of […] The post 327 – Rich Karlgaard – Why Your Career Takes Time appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/2/201952 minutes, 34 seconds
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326 – Scott Miller – Management Mess to Leadership Success

Entering his twenty-third year with FranklinCovey, Scott Miller serves as the executive vice president of thought leadership. He is the […] The post 326 – Scott Miller – Management Mess to Leadership Success appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/18/20191 hour, 24 seconds
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325 – Dr. Anthony Youn – Plastic Surgeon Reveals All

Dr. Anthony Youn a board-certified plastic surgeon, author, and anti-aging expert. Dr. Youn has performed tens of thousands of successful […] The post 325 – Dr. Anthony Youn – Plastic Surgeon Reveals All appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/4/201949 minutes, 49 seconds
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324 – Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness – Follow Your Passion? Not so Fast.

Brad Stulberg researches, writes, speaks, and coaches on health and human performance. His coaching practice includes working with athletes, entrepreneurs, […] The post 324 – Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness – Follow Your Passion? Not so Fast. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/21/20191 hour, 4 minutes, 41 seconds
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323- Laura Tierney – Parenting in the Age of Social Media

Laura Tierney is the founder and CEO of The Social Institute. Prior to being the founder, Laura served as Social […] The post 323- Laura Tierney – Parenting in the Age of Social Media appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/7/201951 minutes, 55 seconds
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322 – Lori Gottlieb – We Need to Talk

Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author who writes the weekly “Dear Therapist” advice column for The Atlantic. She […] The post 322 – Lori Gottlieb – We Need to Talk appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/23/201952 minutes, 49 seconds
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321 – Sandy Rogers – Invest in Building Loyalty

Sandy Rogers is the leader of FranklinCovey’s Loyalty Practice, a FranklinCovey offering which helps organizations increase customer and employee loyalty. […] The post 321 – Sandy Rogers – Invest in Building Loyalty appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/9/201949 minutes, 17 seconds
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320 – Safi Bahcall – Nurture Crazy Ideas

Safi is a physicist, a biotech entrepreneur, and an author… just to name a few! Safi has presented at approximately […] The post 320 – Safi Bahcall – Nurture Crazy Ideas appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/26/20191 hour, 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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319 – Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath – How Your Stories Change Your Reality

Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath has a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Melbourne and an MEd in Mind, […] The post 319 – Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath – How Your Stories Change Your Reality appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/12/20191 hour, 22 minutes, 9 seconds
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318 – Dave Birss – Great Ideas, You’ve Got Them

Dave Birss is a creative at heart and he’s one of our favorite creatives to have on the show. Dave […] The post 318 – Dave Birss – Great Ideas, You’ve Got Them appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/27/20191 hour, 8 minutes, 22 seconds
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317 – Annie McKee – Find Happiness at Work

Annie McKee is is a best-selling author, PhD, speaker and advisor. She is a coach to executives in Fortune 500 […] The post 317 – Annie McKee – Find Happiness at Work appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/15/201956 minutes, 42 seconds
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316 – Sean McFate – The Future of War

Sean McFate is an author, novelist, and foreign policy expert. To expand on his already awesome background, Sean is a professor […] The post 316 – Sean McFate – The Future of War appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/29/201955 minutes, 36 seconds
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315 – Cheryl Heller – Higher Purpose Through Social Design

Cheryl Heller is a strategist and designer, who has had an amazing career. She is the Founding Chair of the first […] The post 315 – Cheryl Heller – Higher Purpose Through Social Design appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/15/201952 minutes, 45 seconds
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2018 End of Year Special

2018 is over and we sit down to reminisce about the year that has passed… and drink a little whiskey […] The post 2018 End of Year Special appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/8/20191 hour, 33 minutes, 43 seconds
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314 – Mark Manson – Experience Growth and Fulfillment

This week, we speak with Mark Manson. Mark is a New York Times bestselling author, a blogger, and internet entrepreneur. […] The post 314 – Mark Manson – Experience Growth and Fulfillment appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/31/201852 minutes
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313 – Karen Wickre – Networking Tips From a Silicon Valley Pro

This week, we speak with Karen Wickre. Karen is a Silicon Valley veteran. She worked at Google for a decade and […] The post 313 – Karen Wickre – Networking Tips From a Silicon Valley Pro appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/19/201845 minutes, 59 seconds
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312 – Todd Rose – Success Through Individuality

This week, we speak with Todd Rose. Todd is the co-founder of Populace, a social impact organization that focuses on our […] The post 312 – Todd Rose – Success Through Individuality appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/4/201854 minutes
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311 – James Clear – The Laws of Behavior Change

This week, we speak with James Clear. Yup, that’s right. James Clear!!! James is an author an entrepreneur and you […] The post 311 – James Clear – The Laws of Behavior Change appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/20/20180
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310 – Dr. James Lewis – Understanding ADHD

This week, we speak with Dr. James Lewis. Dr. Lewis’ clinical and research interest focuses on the treatment and prevention […] The post 310 – Dr. James Lewis – Understanding ADHD appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/6/20180
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309 – Alexandra Levit – The Workforce of the Future

This week, we speak with Alexandra Levit. Alexandra conducts primary workplace research on behalf of several Fortune 500 companies. She is […] The post 309 – Alexandra Levit – The Workforce of the Future appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/23/20180
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308 – Jeffrey Gitomer – Be Intriguing from the Outset

This week, we speak with Jeffrey Gitomer. Jeffrey is best known as the “King of Sales.” He is an author, […] The post 308 – Jeffrey Gitomer – Be Intriguing from the Outset appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/9/20180
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307 – Brad Staats – Never Stop Learning

This week, we speak with Dr. Brad Staats. Dr. Staats is a professor at the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler […] The post 307 – Brad Staats – Never Stop Learning appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/25/20180
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306 – Brandon Webb – Conquer Fear Like a SEAL

This week we interview Brandon Webb. Brandon Webb is a former US Navy SEAL sniper, New York Times bestselling author, […] The post 306 – Brandon Webb – Conquer Fear Like a SEAL appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/11/20180
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305 – Joan C. Williams – Class Clash in America, The Forgotten Workers

This week we interview Joan C. Williams. Joan is a rock star in her field, who focuses her work on issues faced by […] The post 305 – Joan C. Williams – Class Clash in America, The Forgotten Workers appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/28/20180
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304 – Dr. Will Bulsiewicz – Gut Health, Gut Check

This week we interview “Dr. B,” Dr. Will Bulsiewicz. Dr. B is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. He […] The post 304 – Dr. Will Bulsiewicz – Gut Health, Gut Check appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/14/20180
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Episode 303 – Bob Rosen – Leading with Consciousness

This week we interview Bob Rosen. Bob is a trusted CEO adviser, organizational psychologist, and bestselling author. Bob set out to […] The post Episode 303 – Bob Rosen – Leading with Consciousness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/31/20180
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Episode 302 – Mike Rognlien – What Does it Mean to be Truly Fulfilled?

This week we interview Mike Rognlien. Mike spent most of his career in tech. He worked at Facebook, where he […] The post Episode 302 – Mike Rognlien – What Does it Mean to be Truly Fulfilled? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/17/20180
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Episode 301 – Due Quach – Find Your Calm

This week we interview Due Quach. Due is a refugee from Vietnam and a graduate of Harvard College and the […] The post Episode 301 – Due Quach – Find Your Calm appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/3/20180
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Episode 300 – Dr. Traci Stein – Hypnosis, Biofeedback, and Brain Hacks

This week we interview Dr. Traci Stein. Dr. Stein is a Columbia-trained, licensed clinical psychologist and health educator. She is […] The post Episode 300 – Dr. Traci Stein – Hypnosis, Biofeedback, and Brain Hacks appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/5/20180
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Episode 299 – John Hooker – Solving Ethical Dilemmas

This week we interview John Hooker. John Hooker is Professor of Operations Research and Holleran Professor of Business Ethics and Social […] The post Episode 299 – John Hooker – Solving Ethical Dilemmas appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/23/20180
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Episode 298 – Dr. Elizabeth Boham – Functional Medicine, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Illness

This week we interview Dr. Elizabeth Boham. Dr. Elizabeth Boham is a physician and nutritionist who practices Functional Medicine at The […] The post Episode 298 – Dr. Elizabeth Boham – Functional Medicine, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Illness appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/8/20180
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Episode 297 – Barbara Lipska – Our Little-known Brain

This week we interview Barbara Lipska. Barbara is a leading expert on the neuroscience of mental illness and she has an […] The post Episode 297 – Barbara Lipska – Our Little-known Brain appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/24/20180
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Episode 296 – Adam Braun – Do Meaningful Work and Change the World

This week we interview Adam Braun. Adam is the CEO & Co-Founder of MissionU, a debt-free college alternative for the […] The post Episode 296 – Adam Braun – Do Meaningful Work and Change the World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/10/20180
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Episode 295 – Dr. Lisa Mosconi – Nuclear Medicine Meets Nutrition

Like our bodies, our brains have very specific food requirements. In this episode we speak with Dr. Lisa Mosconi, who […] The post Episode 295 – Dr. Lisa Mosconi – Nuclear Medicine Meets Nutrition appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/27/20180
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Episode 294 – Soon Yu – Starting a Company and Dealing with Failure

Modern business gurus all cry for the need to innovate, to disrupt, and to act like a startup. It’s hard […] The post Episode 294 – Soon Yu – Starting a Company and Dealing with Failure appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/13/20180
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Episode 293 – Jeremy Bailenson – How Virtual Reality Will Impact Your Life

Virtual reality is able to effectively blur the line between reality and illusion, pushing the limits of our imagination and […] The post Episode 293 – Jeremy Bailenson – How Virtual Reality Will Impact Your Life appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/27/20180
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Episode 292 – Bryan Caplan – Education is a Waste of Time and Money

It’s not often I truly feel that a guest changes my paradigm on the spot – but this is an […] The post Episode 292 – Bryan Caplan – Education is a Waste of Time and Money appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/13/20180
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Episode 291 – Mary Beth Ferrante – We Are Failing Working Mothers

Did you know that working mothers are 50% LESS likely to be promoted than women without children? Or that only […] The post Episode 291 – Mary Beth Ferrante – We Are Failing Working Mothers appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/30/20180
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Episode 290 – Listener Questions Special Part 2

We made it. You made it! Here’s part 2 of our listener questions and ‘year in review.’ Quick recap. Before […] The post Episode 290 – Listener Questions Special Part 2 appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/25/20180
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Episode 289 – Listener Questions Special

We made it to 2018! Welcome 🙂 Before we closed out 2017, we sent an email to our newsletter subscribers […] The post Episode 289 – Listener Questions Special appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/23/20180
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Episode 288 – Nancy Koehn – Survive and Thrive During Turbulent Times

For leaders in the 21st century, there is one pressing question: What set of skills is required to lead in […] The post Episode 288 – Nancy Koehn – Survive and Thrive During Turbulent Times appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/16/20180
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Episode 287 – Scott Carney – Does the Wim Hof Method Really Work?

Our ancestors crossed deserts, mountains, and oceans without even a whisper of what anyone today might consider modern technology. Those […] The post Episode 287 – Scott Carney – Does the Wim Hof Method Really Work? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/2/20180
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Episode 286 – Mike Lewis – How to Jump to Your Dream Life

Our guest this week is Mike Lewis, Founder and CEO of When To Jump. When Mike was twenty-four and working […] The post Episode 286 – Mike Lewis – How to Jump to Your Dream Life appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/19/20170
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Episode 285 – Steve McKee – Are You Stalled, Stuck, or Stale?

We are all creators. Every day we go out into the world and use our unique human abilities to shape […] The post Episode 285 – Steve McKee – Are You Stalled, Stuck, or Stale? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/6/20170
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Episode 284 – Morgan Simon – Where Did Your Money Spend The Night?

“Money is a tool to create the things that we want. It is a proxy for security, health, and welfare […] The post Episode 284 – Morgan Simon – Where Did Your Money Spend The Night? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/21/20170
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Episode 283 – Philip Shepherd – Get Out Of Your Head and Into Your Body

Mindfulness is all the rage these days. And yet, even as the New York Times churns out articles like How to Be Mindful […] The post Episode 283 – Philip Shepherd – Get Out Of Your Head and Into Your Body appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/7/20170
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Episode 282 – Todd Davis – The Secret Weapon for Success

In today’s work environment, our success is heavily dependent on our ability to consistently deliver strong results. And although there […] The post Episode 282 – Todd Davis – The Secret Weapon for Success appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/24/20170
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Episode 281 – W. Keith Campbell – When You Love Yourself Too Much

Narcissism—an inflated view of the self—is everywhere. Public figures say it’s what makes them stray from their wives. Parents teach […] The post Episode 281 – W. Keith Campbell – When You Love Yourself Too Much appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/10/20170
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Episode 280 – Suzanne Bouffard – How To Raise A Smart Child

There is no debate that a good education is a critical component of raising smart, well rounded, successful children. But […] The post Episode 280 – Suzanne Bouffard – How To Raise A Smart Child appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/26/20170
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Episode 279 – Dr. Allen Frances – Trump, Mental Illness, and the End of Reason

“Calling Trump crazy allows us to avoid confronting the craziness in our society—if we want to get sane, we must […] The post Episode 279 – Dr. Allen Frances – Trump, Mental Illness, and the End of Reason appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/12/20170
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Episode 278 – Frank Ostaseski – What Death Can Teach Us About Living

“Death is not waiting for us at the end of a long road. Death is always with us, in the […] The post Episode 278 – Frank Ostaseski – What Death Can Teach Us About Living appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/29/20170
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Episode 277 – Peter Brannen – How The World Ends

Did you know our world has ended five times? It has been broiled, frozen, poison-gassed, smothered, and pelted by asteroids. […] The post Episode 277 – Peter Brannen – How The World Ends appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/15/20170
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Episode 276 – Paul Armstrong – Disruptive Technologies Will Change Your Business and Your Life 

We all know that technology is evolving at a rapid rate, and it’s changing the way we live. Do you […] The post Episode 276 – Paul Armstrong – Disruptive Technologies Will Change Your Business and Your Life  appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/1/20170
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275 – Brett Velicovich – The World’s Most Dangerous Drone Expert

For nearly a decade Brett Velicovich was at the center of America’s new warfare: using unmanned aerial vehicles—drones—to take down […] The post 275 – Brett Velicovich – The World’s Most Dangerous Drone Expert appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/18/20170
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274 – R.P. Eddy – How To Predict Disasters

Millions of lives are lost to catastrophes that could have been saved by the advance warnings of experts. But how […] The post 274 – R.P. Eddy – How To Predict Disasters appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/4/20170
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273 – Seth Stephens-Davidowitz – What Have You Googled Recently?

Go take a look through your recent Google search history. Now imagine someone were to post all of that history […] The post 273 – Seth Stephens-Davidowitz – What Have You Googled Recently? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/20/20170
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272 – Guy Winch – The Secret To A Happy Life Is An Emotional First Aid Kit

We all sustain emotional wounds. Failure, guilt, rejection, and loss are as much a part of life as the occasional […] The post 272 – Guy Winch – The Secret To A Happy Life Is An Emotional First Aid Kit appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/6/20170
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271 – Anindya Ghose – The Future of the Mobile Economy

The smart phone is our most treasured tech device. If you don’t believe me, try leaving it turned off for […] The post 271 – Anindya Ghose – The Future of the Mobile Economy appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/23/20170
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270 – Larry Robertson – Why Creativity Is Our Natural Language

For anyone who wants to create or innovate – this is the interview for you. When we think about creativity, […] The post 270 – Larry Robertson – Why Creativity Is Our Natural Language appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/9/20170
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269 – Kate Raworth – A Better Economic Model

Economics is the mother tongue of public policy. It dominates our decision-making for the future, guides multi-billion-dollar investments, and shapes […] The post 269 – Kate Raworth – A Better Economic Model appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/25/20170
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268 – Christopher Brinton and Mung Chiang – The Power of Networks

Calling all nerds! This week on the show we are talking about networks, and not just the social kind. We […] The post 268 – Christopher Brinton and Mung Chiang – The Power of Networks appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/11/20170
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267 – Jennifer Mueller – Embrace Creativity, Change Your Life

If you ask someone how it feels to be creative, you will often hear emotions such as joy, pride, and […] The post 267 – Jennifer Mueller – Embrace Creativity, Change Your Life appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/29/20170
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Episode 266 – Heather Gray – How To Stop Compromising and Have It All

These days you can’t go two minutes without being reminded that there are really successful, rich, beautiful, happy people out […] The post Episode 266 – Heather Gray – How To Stop Compromising and Have It All appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/14/20170
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265 – Andy Molinsky – NOW Is the Time to Change, Here’s How

Do you feel comfortable delivering bad news? Do you look forward to speaking in public? Do you enjoy networking? Is […] The post 265 – Andy Molinsky – NOW Is the Time to Change, Here’s How appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/28/20170
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264 – Leanne Jacobs – How To Achieve Real Wealth

Most of us know what it feels like to chase success and money. We believe that pounding our way through […] The post 264 – Leanne Jacobs – How To Achieve Real Wealth appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/14/20170
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263 – Yuval Noah Harari – How Humans Have Become Gods and What it Means for Our Future

With the international sensation, critical favorite, and New York Times bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Yuval Noah Harari […] The post 263 – Yuval Noah Harari – How Humans Have Become Gods and What it Means for Our Future appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/31/20170
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262 – David Hoffeld – Using Neuroscience to Sell

The ability to sell impacts many parts of our lives. Until fairly recently, selling tactics have been left to the […] The post 262 – David Hoffeld – Using Neuroscience to Sell appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/17/20170
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261 – Sam Weinman – How to Win at Losing

Our guest this week is an award winning sports journalist and Golf Digest’s digital editor. So naturally, we start off […] The post 261 – Sam Weinman – How to Win at Losing appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/3/20170
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260 – Lawrence Levy – When Steve Jobs Needed Help, He Called Lawrence

In this episode we discuss the never-before-told story about Steve Jobs and the improbable success of Pixar. The story is […] The post 260 – Lawrence Levy – When Steve Jobs Needed Help, He Called Lawrence appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/20/20160
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259 – Dr. Richard Wolff – Capitalism is Broken. Here is the Solution.

Our guest this week believes capitalism is broken, and he makes a pretty good argument to support this. He explains […] The post 259 – Dr. Richard Wolff – Capitalism is Broken. Here is the Solution. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
12/6/20160
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258 – Jerome Hardaway – Supporting Veterans Through Vets Who Code

This week we welcome to the podcast Jerome Hardaway, Executive Director of Vets Who Code. Jerome is an Air Force veteran, […] The post 258 – Jerome Hardaway – Supporting Veterans Through Vets Who Code appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/22/20160
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257 – Doug Hensch – How to Build Resilience

Numerous recent studies have shown that Americans are currently less happy and more stressed than ever before. We are overworked, […] The post 257 – Doug Hensch – How to Build Resilience appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/8/20160
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256 – Jonathan Levi (Part 2) – How to Optimize Your Memory

This week we welcome back former guest, Jonathan Levi. Jonathan is an entrepreneur, and an expert in speed reading and advanced […] The post 256 – Jonathan Levi (Part 2) – How to Optimize Your Memory appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/25/20160
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255 – Dr. Jessica Tracy – How Pride Can Help You Achieve Your Goals

Many of us know pride as one of the seven deadly sins. We know pride can compel acts of apparent […] The post 255 – Dr. Jessica Tracy – How Pride Can Help You Achieve Your Goals appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/10/20160
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254 – Chris Bailey – A Life of Productivity

In this episode we speak with productivity expert Chris Bailey and learn the best ways to transform our life by […] The post 254 – Chris Bailey – A Life of Productivity appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/27/20160
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253 – Dr. Susan David – Control Your Destiny by Understanding Your Emotions

Dr. David exposes how our emotions hold us back or carry us forward in our goals depending on how well […] The post 253 – Dr. Susan David – Control Your Destiny by Understanding Your Emotions appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/13/20160
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252 – Alan Iny – A New Paradigm for Creativity

We’ve all heard the cliché “think outside the box”. It’s a rallying cry to get the corporate troops to be […] The post 252 – Alan Iny – A New Paradigm for Creativity appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/30/20160
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251 – Dr. Matthew Accurso – How to Achieve Optimal Health

There is a new paradigm in the field of health and wellness. It’s one that involves looking at the human […] The post 251 – Dr. Matthew Accurso – How to Achieve Optimal Health appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/16/20160
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250 – Michael Bungay Stanier – Ask Better Questions, Get Better Results

Coaching is an essential skill for everyone, from leaders and managers, to wives, husbands, mentors, and entrepreneurs. But for most […] The post 250 – Michael Bungay Stanier – Ask Better Questions, Get Better Results appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/2/20160
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249 – Tema Frank – Make Customers Love You

In the new digital age, customers have more power than ever before. They can hop on social media and instantly […] The post 249 – Tema Frank – Make Customers Love You appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/19/20160
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248 – Roman Krznaric – How Should We Live?

We are bring back one of our all time most downloaded guests this week, Roman Krznaric. In this episode we […] The post 248 – Roman Krznaric – How Should We Live? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
7/12/20160
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247 – Paul Tough – How to Raise Successful Kids

Everyone wants to know the secret to raising amazing kids. Whether you want them to become the next great president, […] The post 247 – Paul Tough – How to Raise Successful Kids appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/28/20160
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246 – Dr. Daniel Amen – The Most Popular Psychiatrist in America

Dr. Daniel Amen – The most popular psychiatrist in America. Dr. Amen believes that brain health is central to all […] The post 246 – Dr. Daniel Amen – The Most Popular Psychiatrist in America appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/21/20160
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245 – Arun Sundararajan – The Sharing Economy

Drawing on extensive research and numerous real-world examples — including Airbnb, Lyft, Uber, Etsy, TaskRabbit, France’s BlaBlaCar, China’s Didi Kuaidi, and India’s Ola, Arun explains the basics of what he’s […] The post 245 – Arun Sundararajan – The Sharing Economy appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/14/20160
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244 – Anne Loehr – Be of Service, Be Successful

With one question constantly guiding the way, Anne has gone from chef, to hotel owner, to world renowned leadership expert. […] The post 244 – Anne Loehr – Be of Service, Be Successful appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/7/20160
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243 – General Ann Dunwoody – Leadership from America’s First Female Four-Star General

On June 23, 2008, President George W. Bush nominated Ann Dunwoody as a four-star general in the US Army — […] The post 243 – General Ann Dunwoody – Leadership from America’s First Female Four-Star General appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/24/20160
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242 – Tom Davenport – Will Machines Take Your Job?

Frankly, the answer is probably. Nearly half of all working Americans could risk losing their jobs because of technology. It’s not only […] The post 242 – Tom Davenport – Will Machines Take Your Job? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/18/20160
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241 – Amy Herman – See More and Achieve More with Visual Intelligence

How observant are you? What things are you missing out on that could have a huge impact on your life. […] The post 241 – Amy Herman – See More and Achieve More with Visual Intelligence appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/11/20160
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240 – Patrick McGinnis – Live Your Startup Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job

Are you trying to choose between the stability of a traditional career and the upside of entrepreneurship? Why not have […] The post 240 – Patrick McGinnis – Live Your Startup Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
5/3/20160
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239 – Tom Schwab – The Online Business Builder

Tom Schwab knows how to build an online business. Marketing at its heart is starting a conversation with someone who could […] The post 239 – Tom Schwab – The Online Business Builder appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/26/20160
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238 – Anders Ericsson – The Truth Behind the 10,000 Hour Rule

For more than thirty years psychologist Anders Ericsson, an expert on the field of professional development, has studied the people […] The post 238 – Anders Ericsson – The Truth Behind the 10,000 Hour Rule appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/19/20160
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237 – Scott Harrison – Founder and CEO of charity: water

charity: water is known throughout the world as one of the most innovative, successful non-profits around. With a goal of providing […] The post 237 – Scott Harrison – Founder and CEO of charity: water appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/12/20160
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236 – Nancy Duarte and Patti Sanchez – The Best in the World at Storytelling and Presentations

To be a great leader, you have to first be a great communicator. Think about any historical figure you admire….I […] The post 236 – Nancy Duarte and Patti Sanchez – The Best in the World at Storytelling and Presentations appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/5/20160
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235 – Tim Sanders – Former Yahoo Executive on Leadership Development, Sales Strategy, and Human Performance

Tim Sanders – Former Yahoo executive on leadership development, sales strategy, and human performance. Sales has radically changed in just […] The post 235 – Tim Sanders – Former Yahoo Executive on Leadership Development, Sales Strategy, and Human Performance appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/29/20160
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234 – Morgan Wright – Cybersecurity and Identity Theft

Although the digital age has brought about marvelous innovation, it has also created a new way for thieves and terrorists […] The post 234 – Morgan Wright – Cybersecurity and Identity Theft appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/22/20160
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233 – David Burkus – The Old Rules of Business No Longer Apply

Dr. David Burkus is a highly regarded and increasingly influential business school professor who challenges many of the established principles […] The post 233 – David Burkus – The Old Rules of Business No Longer Apply appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/15/20160
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232 – Andrew Cockburn – The Ugly Truth About Drone Warfare

Assassination by drone is a subject of deep and enduring fascination. Yet few understand how and why this has become […] The post 232 – Andrew Cockburn – The Ugly Truth About Drone Warfare appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/8/20160
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231 – Jeff Gramm – Secrets of a Hedge Fund Manager

This week we have a very down to earth conversation with hedge fund manager, professor, and author, Jeff Gramm. Although […] The post 231 – Jeff Gramm – Secrets of a Hedge Fund Manager appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/1/20160
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230 – Jacquie McNish – Whatever Happened to BlackBerry?

This week on the show we have Senior Wall Street Journal Correspondent, Jacquie McNish. Jacquie is the author of many […] The post 230 – Jacquie McNish – Whatever Happened to BlackBerry? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/23/20160
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229 – Sam Attard – Want To Be Healthy?

Now that 2016 is in full swing, many of us have already abandoned our New Year’s resolution. But this year […] The post 229 – Sam Attard – Want To Be Healthy? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/16/20160
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228 – Lisa Nichols – How to Get More of What You Want

We are extremely excited this week to have on the show New York Times bestselling author, Personal Transformation guru, and […] The post 228 – Lisa Nichols – How to Get More of What You Want appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/9/20160
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227 – George Franklin – A Corporate Lobbyist Tells All

What they don’t teach you in business school – and what you need to know. Powerful corporate interests use their […] The post 227 – George Franklin – A Corporate Lobbyist Tells All appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/2/20160
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226 – Mary Roach – How to Write Bestsellers and More About Her New Book, ‘Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal’

This week we are extremely excited to have Mary Roach on the show. Mary is the author of 5 New […] The post 226 – Mary Roach – How to Write Bestsellers and More About Her New Book, ‘Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal’ appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/26/20160
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215 – Todd Kashdan – How to Achieve Fulfillment

Happiness experts have long told us to tune out our negative emotions and focus instead on mindfulness, positivity, and optimism. […] The post 215 – Todd Kashdan – How to Achieve Fulfillment appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
11/3/20150
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209 – Steven Kotler – Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance

[powerpress] In this episode we interview Steven Kotler, author of a number of best selling books including, The Rise of […] The post 209 – Steven Kotler – Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
9/22/20150
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203 -Adrian Gostick – What Motivates You?

[powerpress] Over the course of our childhood and into adulthood, we receive a lot of advice on how to find […] The post 203 -Adrian Gostick – What Motivates You? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/10/20150
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202 – Ryan Holiday – Overcoming Any Obstacle

[powerpress] We are stuck, stymied, frustrated. But it needn’t be this way. There is a formula for success that’s been […] The post 202 – Ryan Holiday – Overcoming Any Obstacle appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
8/3/20150
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195 – Till Roenneberg – Night Owl vs. Early Bird and the Science Behind Your Sleep Patterns

Early birds and night owls are born, not made. Sleep patterns are the primary result of the highly individualized biological […] The post 195 – Till Roenneberg – Night Owl vs. Early Bird and the Science Behind Your Sleep Patterns appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
6/16/20150
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178 – Kevin Kelly – Co-Founder of Wired Magazine

Few people have had a better perspective on the rise of the “technology revolution” than our guest this week, Kevin […] The post 178 – Kevin Kelly – Co-Founder of Wired Magazine appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
2/17/20150
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Episode 174 – Dave Birss – How to be creative

  Dave Birss – How to be creative. Creativity is surrounded by such mystique. It seemed so magical to the […] The post Episode 174 – Dave Birss – How to be creative appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/20/201556 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 135 – Andrew Yang

  Andrew Yang – Author of Smart People Should Build Things: How to Restore Our Culture of Achievement, Build a Path […] The post Episode 135 – Andrew Yang appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/14/201442 minutes, 50 seconds
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Episode 110 – Alexis Ohanian

  Alexis Ohanian- Author of Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed, co-founder of Reddit, internet […] The post Episode 110 – Alexis Ohanian appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
10/7/20130
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Episode 53 – David-Michel Davies

If you’re anything like me (Chris) and nothing like the other host (Jon) you absolutely hate surfing the internet to […] The post Episode 53 – David-Michel Davies appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
4/4/201236 minutes, 55 seconds
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Episode 45 – Brené Brown

“Know Thyself”.  It was inscribed on the Temple of Apollo, it has been referenced by everyone from Plato, to Benjamin […] The post Episode 45 – Brené Brown appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/15/201241 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 14 – Tony Hsieh

First, we at Smart People Podcast wanted to say welcome!  Many of you may be listening to us for the […] The post Episode 14 – Tony Hsieh appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
3/3/20110
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Episode 8 – Dr. Joel Fuhrman

In the last episode of Smart People Podcast, Aubrey de Grey explained how he believes that if you can manage […] The post Episode 8 – Dr. Joel Fuhrman appeared first on Smart People Podcast.
1/19/20110