Episodes (Page 5)
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Malcolm Gladwell discusses his decision to rethink and revise ideas from his 2000 bestseller 'The Tipping Point' in his new book 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'
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Chef Christina Tosi and restaurateur Will Guidara credit their success in food and hospitality to prioritizing service to others before personal gain
Christina Tosi
Will Guidara
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Historian Niall Ferguson and Adam engage in vigorous debate about whether effective leaders should be feared or loved across government, sports, business, and education
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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy addresses the loneliness epidemic as a critical public health issue requiring both individual and collective solutions
Vivek Murthy
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Adam investigates the dark side of charisma, revealing that excessive charm can actually harm people and organizations despite common assumptions
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Adam examines research on what actually makes teams effective, using the 'Miracle on Ice' Olympic hockey team as a case study in team dynamics
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Adam explores how overemphasizing culture fit in hiring and promotions can overlook talented individuals and reduce organizational diversity and innovation
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John Legend shares his unconventional path from consultant in Boston to entertainment industry success, discussing his transition from boardroom to music studio
John Legend
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Adam examines why status is a more sustainable path to success and impact than pursuing power, featuring insights from Survivor star Parvati Shallow and Michelle Obama's former special assistant
Alison Fragale
Chynna Clayton
Parvati Shallow
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Sarah Silverman discusses her bold approach to controversial comedy and shares surprising stories about converting haters into fans through connection
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NYU psychology professor Jay Van Bavel explains the science behind why bad news dominates our attention and feeds the doom scrolling phenomenon
Jay Van Bavel
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Harvard political philosopher Danielle Allen advocates for college campuses that foster critical thinking, vigorous debate, and student well-being
Danielle Allen
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Trevor Noah emphasizes the critical importance of context in communication, from personal relationships to global politics and his comedy
Trevor Noah
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Filmmaker Jon M. Chu describes his cinematic hero's journey from doubting himself to directing major films like Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights
Jon M. Chu
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Social psychologist Betsy Levy Paluck presents groundbreaking research on reducing hostility between groups through an approach faster than institutional change
Betsy Levy Paluck
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Danny Meyer shares strategies for building restaurant culture.
Danny Meyer
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Rafi Kohan explores the art and history of trash talk.
Rafi Kohan
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Julia Gillard on challenges for women in leadership.
Julia Gillard
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David Dunning explains the Dunning-Kruger effect.
David Dunning
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Mellody Hobson on finding truth in criticism.
Mellody Hobson