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Entrepreneurship and Leadership December 6, 2021

Kevin Rabinovich

TEDxYouth@Columbia Founder, Community Activist, and Leader

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
Since 2011, Kevin Rabinovich has been working in youth civic engagement, community organizing, and design thinking. He is the founding organizer of TEDxYouth@Columbia, South Carolina’s TEDxYouth event. In this episode you …

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Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight December 2, 2021

Why Customers Leave (And How to Win Them Back)

David Avrin

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to David Avrin about his new book Why Customers Leave (And How to Win Them Back) (Career Press, 2019). There are three central themes to this book: immediacy …
Recall This Book December 2, 2021

Daniel Souleles on Private Equity (JP, EF)

Recall this Buck 4

Daniel Souleles

Hosted by Elizabeth Ferry and John Plotz
In this installment of our Recall this Buck series (check out our earlier conversations with Thomas Piketty, Peter Brown and Christine Desan), John and Elizabeth talk with Daniel Souleles, anthropologist …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership November 29, 2021

David Troy

Tech Entrepreneur, Investor, TED Speaker, and TEDx Organizer

David Troy

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
David Troy is a serial entrepreneur and community activist in Baltimore, Maryland. This podcast was recorded in 2019 for Project Kazimierz. Dave is CEO and product architect at 410 Labs …
Architecture November 26, 2021

Creating a Culture of Predictable Outcomes

How Leadership, Collaboration, and Decision-Making Drive Architecture and Construction

Barbara White Bryson

Hosted by Bryan Toepfer
Creating a Culture of Predictable Outcomes: How Leadership, Collaboration, and Decision-Making Drive Architecture and Construction (Routledge, 2020) demonstrates the importance of creating cultures in the design and construction industries grounded in …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight November 26, 2021

The Soul Sourced Entrepreneur

An Unconventional Success Plan for the Highly Creative, Secretly Sensitive & Wildly Ambitious

Christine Kane

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Christine Kane about her book The Soul Sourced Entrepreneur: An Unconventional Success Plan for the Highly Creative, Secretly Sensitive & Wildly Ambitious (BenBella, 2020). Sick of the …
Business, Management, and Marketing November 26, 2021

Can We Talk?

Seven Principles for Managing Difficult Conversations at Work

Roberta Chinsky Matuson

Hosted by Deidre Tyler
The key to successful dialogue starts and ends with changing the conversation. Recognizing that it takes two people to engage in meaningful outcomes, Can We Talk?: Seven Principles for Managing …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership November 22, 2021

Marcus Whitney

Entrepreneur, Author, Healthcare Venture Fund Founder

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
In this episode Marcus shares the story of his highly programmed upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, with significant sporting achievements somewhat hiding his challenges in conventional learning environment because he …
The Future of Higher Education November 22, 2021

A Discussion with Bill Carroll

President of Benedictine University from 1995-2015 and founder and CEO of Hunter Global Education

Bill Carroll

Hosted by David Finegold
Under Bill Carroll’s leadership, Benedictine University, in Lisle Illinois became the fastest growing university in the U.S. from 2000-12. Carroll describes how Benedictine was able to expand from 1400 to …
Systems and Cybernetics November 19, 2021

Buddhist and Taoist Systems Thinking

The Natural Path to Sustainable Transformation

Josep M. Coll

Hosted by Kevin Lindsay
I recently sat down with Josep M. Coll to discuss his new book Buddhist and Taoist Systems Thinking: The Natural Path to Sustainable Transformation (Routledge, 2021). This book is the latest …
Economics November 19, 2021

Causal Inference

The Mixtape

Scott Cunningham

Hosted by Peter Lorentzen
Just about everyone knows correlation does not equal causation, and probably that a randomized controlled experiment is the best way to solve that problem, if you can do one. If …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight November 18, 2021

Flux

8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change

April Rinne

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to April Rinne about her new book Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change (Berrett-Koehler, 2021) What’s your relationship to change? Do you embrace it, filled with …
Asian Review of Books November 18, 2021

The Lettuce Diaries

How A Frenchman Found Gold Growing Vegetables In China

Xavier Naville

Hosted by Nicholas Gordon
Many Western entrepreneurs and businesses have foundered in trying to set up shop in China. Different expectations, different ways of doing business, different institutions and platforms—all come together to remove …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership November 15, 2021

David Nothacker

CEO and Founder of Sennder, a Logistics Unicorn

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
David Nothacker, the founder Sennder - a logistics startup from Berlin that is now valued more than a billion Euros. This podcast was recorded back in 2016, way before the …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight November 11, 2021

Money off the Table

Decision Science and the Secret to Smarter Investing

Nika Kabiri

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Nika Kabiri about her new book Money off the Table: Decision Science and the Secret to Smarter Investing (Houndstooth Press, 2020). Adam Smith not only helped to …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership November 8, 2021

Grzegorz Róg

Entrepreneur and Automation Evangelist

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
In this episode we dig into Grzegorz Róg’s history and background, and how he established the largest Polish online education platform, and many other ventures. The biggest lesson to take …
Scholarly Communication November 8, 2021

How University Presses Keep Up With Everything

A Discussion with Lisa Bayer

Lisa Bayer

Hosted by Marshall Poe
At the New Books Network, we love university presses. So we're happy to tell you about University Press Week, the annual celebration of UPs and their important work. Today I talked …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight November 4, 2021

You Are What You Risk

The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World

Michele Wucker

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Michele Wucker about her new book You Are What You Risk: The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World (Pegasus Books, 2021) Your risk fingerprint is …
Environmental Studies November 2, 2021

Honor Thy Label

Dr. Bronner's Unconventional Journey to a Clean, Green, and Ethical Supply Chain

Gero Leson

Hosted by Susan Grelock-Yusem
Supply chains - and, especially, their points of failure - have become a global hot topic, encouraging us all to take a closer look at how goods move around the …
The Future of Higher Education November 1, 2021

A Conversation with Michael Horowitz (Part 2)

Founder and President of TCS Education System

Michael Horowitz

Hosted by David Finegold
In Part II of this interview, TCS Education Founder Michael Horowitz discusses the evolution of the TCS system from its origins in Chicago to a national system that now includes …