Personal Growth

This is a podcast about results; how to move past uncertainty, define a future and get things done. 

Whether your an individual trying to make a career change or you lead a global company trying to implement change or build a new product, fear is relative. But the principles of making a change or getting work done is the same. … Read More

What allows some organizations and individuals to thrive in a world of rapid technology innovation – and subsequent disruption – while others fall behind or get stuck in obsolescence? After a six-year study into how digital technologies have disrupted companies of all sizes, Gerald Kane reveals many of the key findings in his newly released book…… Read More

Humans are making machines smarter, and the machines are learning. So what is happening to humans using smart machines? My guest on this episode is Kartik Hosanagar and his new book, A Human’s Guide to Machine Intelligence, is the topic of our discussion…. Read More

I think definitely for the next decade, more of A.I. is going to be around augmenting humans to make them better. It’s going to be around filling in gaps in jobs that are dangerous or boring or things people don’t want to do – Rob May  Artificial intelligence and its abbreviation “A.I.” can evoke fantasies… Read More

Seth is the author of 18 best-selling books that have been translated into more than 35 languages. He’s founded several companies including Yoyodyne and Squidoo. In 2013 he was inducted into the Direct Marketing Hall of Fame. His new book This Is Marketing, You Can’t Be Seen Until You Learn to See, is the first, in his words, “real book from a real publisher about marketing” that he’s done in more than seven years…. Read More

What do you do when you go from being the founder and CEO of your own line of successful hotels to the oldest guy at the tech startup surrounded by some of the brightest millennials in the country? Well, if you’re Chip Conley of Airbnb, you set aside your ego, reinvent yourself and …… Read More

This podcast is about recovering from crisis, reinventing yourself and making a positive difference in the world. My guest is Catherine Hoke, a former venture capitalist who is using training in entrepreneurship to solve a severe societal problem…… Read More

What does the 2007 financial crisis, the Fukushima nuclear accident, Three Mile Island, Deepwater Horizon and the 2017 Academy Awards “best picture” Oscar ceremony, all have in common? The small things. Or rather, lots of tightly coupled small things that are overlooked due to complexity or ignored due to culture. Here’s how to “build” an accident…

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This episode is about where you spend the majority of your life – your work: why you do it, how you do it, changing where you do it and how companies should measure it. On this podcast I talk with Fred Kaufman. Fred is the former vice president of executive development at Linkedin …… Read More