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Entrepreneurship and Leadership August 8, 2022

Creating Your Own Luck

A Conversation with Robin Bennett

Robin Bennett

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
Some people just seem to have all the luck, and Robin Bennett is one of them. Robin is a British entrepreneur, writer, and documentary producer. He is also the founder …

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Economics August 4, 2022

The Effect

An Introduction to Research Design and Causality

Nick Huntington-Klein

Hosted by Peter Lorentzen
The Effect: An Introduction to Research Design and Causality (Routledge, 2021) is about methods for using observational data to make causal inferences. It provides an extensive discussion of causality and …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight July 28, 2022

What Your Customer Wants and Can’t Tell You

Unlocking Consumer Decisions with the Science of Behavioral Economics

Melina Palmer

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Melina Palmer about her book What Your Customer Wants and Can’t Tell You: Unlocking Consumer Decisions with the Science of Behavioral Economics (Mango, 2021) Once you realize that the …
Systems and Cybernetics July 25, 2022

Indirect Work

A Regenerative Change Theory for Businesses, Communities, Institutions and Humans

Carol Sanford

Hosted by Kevin Lindsay
I recently got a chance to talk to Carol Sanford about her newest book Indirect Work: A Regenerative Change Theory for Businesses, Communities, Institutions and Humans. Carol Sanford is a …
Media July 25, 2022

The Podcast Handbook

Create It, Market It, Make It Great

Jacqueline N. Parke

Hosted by Deidre Tyler
Jacqueline N. Parke's book The Podcast Handbook: Create It, Market It, Make It Great (McFarland, 2022) is a comprehensive overview of the burgeoning podcast industry. It covers the history of podcasting …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership July 25, 2022

200 Million Users Can’t Be Wrong

A Conversation with Denys Zhadanov

Denys Zhadanov

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
When Ukrainian-born Denys Zhadanov went to London to study at the age of 19, he had no idea that a year later he would be launching one of the world’s …
Scholarly Communication July 25, 2022

Effective Altruism: What it is, What it Does, and How You Can Help

A Discussion with Benjamin Todd of "80,000 Hours"

Benjamin Todd

Hosted by Caleb Zakarin
80,000 Hours provides research and support to help students and graduates switch into careers that effectively tackle the world’s most pressing problems. Benjamin Todd is the president and co-founder of …
Medicine July 15, 2022

Genomics

How Genome Sequencing Will Change Healthcare

Rachael Pells

Hosted by Galina Limorenko
Genome sequencing is one of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs of the past thirty years. But what precisely does it involve and how is it developing?In Genomics: How Genome Sequencing …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight July 14, 2022

Profit from the Source

Transforming Your Business by Putting Suppliers at the Core

Alenka Triplat

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Alenka Triplat about Profit from the Source: Transforming Your Business by Putting Suppliers at the Core (HBR Press, 2022). Want to know the challenges bedeviling NATO as it seeks …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership July 11, 2022

Giving the Language Industry a Bigger Voice

A Discussion with Andrew Smart, Co-Founder of Slator

Andrew Smart

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
When Andrew Smart co-founded Slator, he banked on a major paradigm shift—and an industry-first—from the very beginning. His hunch more than paid off. Slator is a business news, research, and …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight June 30, 2022

Emotion By Design

Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike

Greg Hoffman

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Greg Hoffman about his new book Emotion By Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike (Twelve, 2022). For this week’s guest Greg Hoffman, the characteristics …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership June 27, 2022

Putting It All on the Line

A Conversation with Austen Mulinder

Austen Mulinder

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
Austen Mulinder had a highly successful corporate career, holding several leadership positions at some of the world’s most respected companies. But as soon as his youngest went to college, Austen …
Economics June 22, 2022

Don't Trust Your Gut

Using Data to Get What You Really Want in LIfe

Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

Hosted by Peter Lorentzen
Today I talked to Seth Stephens-Davidowitz about his new book Don't Trust Your Gut: Using Data to Get What You Really Want in LIfe (Dey Street Books, 2022) Looking for advice on how …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight June 16, 2022

Listen Like You Mean It

Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection

Ximena Vengoechea

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Ximena Vengoechea about Listen Like You Mean It: Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection (Portfolio, 2021). What’s your default listening mode? Are you perhaps a pivoter, a …
Economics June 15, 2022

The Sharing Economy

Its Pitfalls and Promises

Michael Munger

Hosted by Peter Lorentzen
Transactions have always taken place. For hundreds of years that 'place' was a market or, more recently, a shopping mall. But in the past two decades these physical locations have …
Entrepreneurship and Leadership June 13, 2022

Love Your Imposter, Love Your Achievements

A Candid Interview with Rita Clifton

Rita Clifton

Hosted by Richard Lucas and Kimon Fountoukidis
Brand strategist. CEO. Chairperson. Entrepreneur. Marketing guru. Author. Early in her career, Rita Clifton didn’t think she had what it takes to be a CEO, an entrepreneur, a best-selling author …
Economics June 7, 2022

Can Legal Weed Win?

The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics

Robin Goldstein and Daniel Sumner

Hosted by John Emrich
Cannabis "legalization" hasn't lived up to the hype. Across North America, investors are reeling, tax collections are below projections, and people are pointing fingers. On the business side, companies have …
Dan Hill's EQ Spotlight June 2, 2022

The Behaviour Business

How to Apply Behavioural Science for Business Success

Richard Chataway

Hosted by Dan Hill
Today I talked to Richard Chataway about his book The Behaviour Business: How to Apply Behavioural Science for Business Success (Harriman House, 2020). Ever seen the TED talk video on Youtube where Capuchin …
Critical Theory June 2, 2022

Running the Family Firm

How the Monarchy Manages Its Image and Our Money

Laura Clancy

Hosted by Dave O'Brien
Why does the monarchy matter? In Running the Family Firm: How the Monarchy Manages Its Image and Our Money (Manchester UP, 2021),  Laura Clancy, a Lecturer in Media and Lancaster …
Education June 2, 2022

AI in Talent Development

Capitalize on the AI Revolution to Transform the Way You Work, Learn, and Live

Margie Meacham

Hosted by Shu Cao Mo
In AI in Talent Development: Capitalize on the AI Revolution to Transform the Way You Work, Learn, and Live (ASTD, 2020), Margie Meacham describes the benefits, uses, and risks of …