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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

Matt Abrahams, Think Fast Talk Smart

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One of the most essential ingredients to success in business and life is effective communication. Join Matt Abrahams, best-selling author and Strategic Communication lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business, as he interviews experts to provide actionable insights that help you communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact. From handling impromptu questions to crafting compelling messages, Matt explores practical strategies for real-world communication challenges. Whether you’re na ...
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Beyond the Prompt dives deep into the world of AI and its expanding impact on business and daily work. Hosted by Jeremy Utley of Stanford's d.school, alongside Henrik Werdelin, an entrepreneur known for starting BarkBox, prehype and other startups, each episode features conversations with innovators and leaders to uncover pragmatic stories of how organizations leverage AI to accelerate success. Learn creative strategies and actionable tactics you can apply right away as AI capabilities advan ...
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The Innovators & Investors Podcast

FinStrat Management, Inc.

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The Innovators & Investors Podcast: Connecting the Startup Ecosystem. We are on a mission to bridge the gap between founders, investors, and industry leaders across the early-stage ecosystem. By bringing together visionaries from cutting-edge startups, venture capitalists, family offices, angel investors, accelerators, and studios, we offer a platform for sharing invaluable insights, market trends, and first-hand experiences. Whether you’re an entrepreneur navigating the challenges of buildi ...
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Curated Questions: Conversations Celebrating the Power of Questions Hosted by Ken Woodward, Curated Questions is a thought-provoking podcast that celebrates the art and science of asking profound questions. This podcast is for curious minds who understand that the right question can unlock new perspectives and drive personal growth. What to Expect Insightful Conversations: Experts from diverse fields share their journey in mastering the craft of inquiry, revealing how it has transformed thei ...
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The McKinsey Podcast

McKinsey & Company

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The McKinsey Podcast, our new flagship podcast series, takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey & Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.
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The Forward Thinking podcast, powered by FCCS is to inform and inspire in the areas of leadership, employee engagement, governance, risk management & insurance, training, and strategic talent management. We feature industry experts and thought leaders with forward-thinking interviews and discussions.
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Financial and retirement planning guidance from Mike Flanders of the Strategic Planning Corporation in Colfax, NC. We’ll strive to make sure you have a clear view of all the issues that impact your decisions so that you’re prepared for your financial future.
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Why do some founders build billion-dollar companies while others with equal talent struggle to scale past Series A? Mindcontrol breaks down the hidden psychological principles and mental frameworks that separate millionaire founders from the rest. If you're a technical founder wrestling with high-stakes decisions, fighting imposter syndrome, or struggling to think like a true wealth builder rather than a high-earning employee, this show reveals the cognitive tools you've been missing. Each e ...
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The Trade Guys

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Trade experts Scott Miller and Bill Reinsch break down the buzz around trade, how it affects policy, and how it impacts your day-to-day. The Trade Guys is a weekly podcast from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a nonpartisan think tank in Washington, D.C.
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Behind The Mission

Duane K. L. France

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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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In a world where technology moves faster than strategy, how do businesses keep their data and their future secure? Smarter, Strategic Thinking brings you conversations with leaders, innovators, and partners shaping the future of IT. From ransomware protection and storage innovation to smarter infrastructure decisions, each episode explores the strategies that matter most to today’s technology leaders. Hosted by Fortuna Data — trusted partners of IBM, Lenovo, Seagate, HYCU, QNAP, and Qualstar ...
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Pathways-2-Partnership (P2P) delivers expert insights, real-world success stories, and actionable strategies from MoveAmerica—the premier think tank for public-private collaboration. Each episode will explore innovations, partnerships, and policies that strengthen the defense industrial base, secure supply chains, and drive mission success. Created for entrepreneurs, industry executives, government leaders, and policy makers, P2P helps you navigate the acquisition processes, ethically influe ...
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This is your go-to spot for Real Talk with the masterminds of business strategy. Each week, join top entrepreneurs and leaders as they share stories, insights, and lessons learned to help you unlock BIG Growth in your business's strategic plan.
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Unlocking Momentum

Project Brilliant

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Transformation doesn’t come from theory. It comes from motion. From momentum. And from leaders willing to do things differently. Unlocking Momentum is for the evolving CIOs, strategic leaders who aren’t satisfied just managing systems, but driving growth, enabling innovation, and building the future of their organizations. Hosted by Aaron Kopel, founder of Project Brilliant and creator of the Momentum Locksmith framework, this show is where forward-thinking leaders come to grow.
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Culture Uncovered

Recruit the Employer

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Ever wonder what it's like to work for the best companies in the world? Maybe you’re actively looking for a new job. Or maybe you’re thinking about your next strategic career move. Well, you've come to the right place. Each week we meet with talent leaders at companies you’ve heard of - and many organizations you haven’t. Giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to work there…before you even apply.
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Businesses everywhere are struggling with change due to digital disruption. They are now at an inflection point: give up obsolete marketing practices, or risk being denied a meaningful role in the lives of people. The goal is no longer to amplify the voice of the brand – it is to serve the needs and interests of customers at every stage of the relationship lifecycle. This new marketing model is characterized by the strategic embrace of Customer First Thinking, where the emphasis is on delive ...
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Revolution in Military Affairs explores military innovation and modern warfare's evolution. Revolution in Military Affairs adheres to the position that the science of war exceeds the bounds of ideology. As such, Revolution of Military Affairs promotes the marketplace of ideas, and not just the advocacy of preferential thinking. Revolution in Military Affairs emphasizes military theory, dissecting wisdom from strategic minds that guide war. We discuss its relevance to today's challenges. Join ...
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The Lead Creative

Mongezi Mtati

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The Lead Creative podcast hosts a series of conversations with great minds behind some of the leading brands, businesses, organisations and top ideas that we all love. From advertising thought leaders, forward-thinking brand leaders, innovative digital marketing minds to content creators - the podcast gives into what makes the world engage with some of the top brands. Founded and hosted by Mongezi Mtati, the podcast shares analysis, trends, and strategic intelligence.
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My platform's core pillar is empowering others to set meaningful goals, think boldly about their future, and create a balanced, fulfilling daily life. It’s about bridging ambition with practicality—helping people dream big while maintaining harmony in all aspects of life. My platform reinforces the belief that success isn’t about sacrificing one area for another, you can add value to multiple areas by providing actionable strategies and insights. It’s about intentional growth, strategic plan ...
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The AI Policy Podcast

Center for Strategic and International Studies

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Join CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen, senior adviser with the Wadhwani AI Centers, on a deep dive into the world of AI policy. Every two weeks, tune in for insightful discussions regarding AI policy regulation, innovation, national security, and geopolitics. The AI Policy Podcast is by the Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at CSIS, a bipartisan think-tank in Washington, D.C.
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Founded in 1961 by strategist Herman Kahn, Hudson Institute challenges conventional thinking and helps manage strategic transitions through interdisciplinary studies in defense, international relations, economics, energy, technology, culture, and law. Hudson seeks to guide policymakers and global leaders in government and business through a robust program of publications, conferences, policy briefings, and recommendations.
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Promoted

WeAspire

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Welcome to 'Promoted,' the definitive podcast for ambitious professionals ready to ascend the corporate ladder. Each episode is a treasure trove of actionable insights designed to not only help you secure that promotion but also be great once you get there. Why choose 'Promoted'? Because we understand that career growth is more than just a title change. It's about developing the leadership skills, strategic thinking, and resilience that make you invaluable in any role. We cut through the noi ...
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This is a strategic marketing podcast, a twice-weekly series hosted by Pamela Muldoon. In under five minutes, you'll get a story, a challenge, and a smarter next step to help you lead your marketing with clarity and impact. Marketing is busier than ever. Teams are creating more campaigns, more content, and adopting more tools, yet too often, all that motion doesn't translate into real progress. This podcast explores the moments where marketing loses its way and reframes them into opportuniti ...
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Coded in Gold

David Newson

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"Coded in Gold" is a podcast designed for high-performing, multidimensional individuals who are curious about the interplay between resilience, transformation, and innovation. Drawing inspiration from Kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, this show delves into how flaws, setbacks, and disruptions can be turned into catalysts for growth and evolution. Hosted by David Newson who has a knack for philosophical insights and strategic thinking, each episode combines com ...
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Digital Learning Today

Jeffrey Bradbury - TeacherCast Educational Network

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How do we lead sustainable change in our schools? Digital Learning Today, hosted by Jeff Bradbury, explores the big-picture ideas and strategic systems that shape the future of education. This podcast is for the forward-thinking leader—the principal, district administrator, or instructional coach focused on systemic growth. Each episode dives into topics like digital learning leadership, school improvement plans, and building a culture of innovation. Subscribe to join the conversation on des ...
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CyberVersed

National Cyber Resilience Centre Group

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The podcast from those well-versed in all things cyber. Mandy Haeburn-Little, Cyber Woman of the Year 2021, in conjunction with the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group (NCRCG), brings listeners access to strategic conversations with industry leaders and figures in the UK's cyber resilience landscape. With a changing roster of high-profile guests from across policing, government, academia and business, stay tuned for the latest in the UK's cyber security landscape. The NCRCG is a non-profi ...
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In this podcast, we train like fighters — sharpening skills, building resilience, and learning to win when it matters most. Step into The Champions Corner and discover how to outthink, outwork, and outlast the competition. Get ready to enter The Champions Corner, because in sales — just like in boxing — victory belongs to those willing to fight for it. The Champions Corner brings the grit of championship boxing into the world of high-performance sales. Hosted by Mark Kelly McLean — this show ...
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Flex Uncensored - A Coworking Podcast

Jamie Russo and Giovanni Palavacini

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Join us as we connect with the movers and shakers of the coworking and flexible office industry. We're hosting conversations with operators, brokers, asset owners, and industry insiders to tackle the big questions everyone's thinking about. Listen in for deep dives, expert insights, and the latest happenings in the world of coworking.
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A Sherpa's Guide to Innovation

Ben Tingey & Jay Gerhart

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Are you looking to better understand and apply innovation theories, methods, and tools? Do you need to think about your business or industry in a different way? Join the Sherpas as they conduct spirited conversations and tell compelling stories to guide you along your innovation expedition. Get your gear ready! Business Model Innovation, Human-centered Design and Strategic Partnerships @SherpaPod @HealthPodNet Music Credit: Aurus Audio
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Join the conversation that's shaping tomorrow's leadership landscape. With 15+ interviews featuring C-suite executives and thought leaders, and over 10,000+ downloads, Dr. Angela J. Buckley is recognized as a premier host for leadership insights. Each 45-minute episode explores leadership challenges and innovations with authenticity and strategic insight. Available on all major platforms. Strategic decision-making Organizational culture Innovation strategies Industry disruption trends Gratit ...
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Chain of Thought

Conor Bronsdon

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AI is reshaping infrastructure, strategy, and entire industries. Host Conor Bronsdon talks to the engineers, founders, and researchers building breakthrough AI systems about what it actually takes to ship AI in production, where the opportunities lie, and how leaders should think about the strategic bets ahead. Chain of Thought translates technical depth into actionable insights for builders and decision-makers. New episodes bi-weekly. Conor Bronsdon is an angel investor in AI and dev tools, ...
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Legal Owl

Jock Brocas

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Hosted by a mentor with a background in specialist security operations, strategic intuitive intelligence, former military service, and transformational psychology. This podcast brings a rare lens to the challenges lawyers quietly carry. As an advisor to CEOs, leaders, and legal professionals at the edge of change, your host draws on decades of experience in high-pressure environments to deliver grounded, strategic intuitive insight. Each episode explores what truly sustains a legal career—me ...
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Welcome to SMB Growth Unlimited with Brandon — the show for small and mid-sized business owners ready to scale smarter, not louder. Each week, you’ll get a dose of clarity, creativity, and confidence to help you cut through the noise of marketing overwhelm. Whether you’re stuck in the chaos of DIY marketing or frustrated by agency overpromises, this podcast gives you the strategies, systems, and mindset to grow sustainably. From CRM setups and virtual assistant workflows to strategic campaig ...
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Future Today

Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability @ SBS Swiss Business School

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The Future Today podcast of the Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability at SBS Swiss Business School discusses future topics like new technologies and research that impact us as individuals, businesses or society as a whole. It explains these topics in a conversational form that non-experts get a better understanding of things that drive our future.
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The Long Game

Allie Decker, David Ly Khim, Alex Birkett

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The Long Game shares personal and business success stories where long-term thinking triumphs. Join us for discussions about the frameworks, principles, and learnings that drive success in business.
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The Business of Thinking Big Podcast is hosted by business coach and founder of Mamas & Co., Lianne Kim. In this podcast we talk all things business mindset, strategy and hustle. So, if you're looking to grow your revenue, serve more dream clients and create amazing new possibilities, then you my friend are in the right place!
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Free Zone Frontier

Dan Sullivan of Strategic Coach And Steve Krein of StartUp Health

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What is a Free Zone Frontier? You enter into a Free Zone when you increasingly create unique collaborative possibilities and payoffs that are amazingly free of competition. Join Dan Sullivan of Strategic Coach and Steve Krein of StartUp Health as they launch the Free Zone Frontier podcast. Learn the concepts as they relate to their own companies, and how this transformative mindset is the future of entrepreneurial growth.
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“The Business of Thinking” is the only podcast that gives ambitious leaders evidence-based psychological strategies for peak performance, decision-making, and resilience. Are you a founder, CEO, or senior executive struggling with decision fatigue, stress, or imposter syndrome? You're not alone. The challenges of modern leadership are primarily psychological. Join Richard Reid, organisational psychologist and leadership coach, as he cuts through the noise to deliver actionable mental models ...
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MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Online Series, hosted by Allan Tate & Irving Wladawsky-Berger, presents in-depth discussions on the key issues shaping the future of technology and business. Each episode explores crucial topics like digital transformation, artificial intelligence, leadership in an era of automation, and the evolving responsibilities of CIOs in driving strategic business growth. Tailored for technology executives, innovators, and decision-makers, this series provides actionable insigh ...
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Send us a text Enterprise data is exploding but most organisations are still paying premium storage prices for information they rarely access. In this episode of Smarter Strategic Thinking, Ray Quach-Romine sits down with Dave Thompson from QSTAR to unpack how modern organisations can regain control of unstructured data, reduce storage costs, and b…
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We don’t take enough time to look back strategically. Too often, we only celebrate the big, shiny wins—like hitting six figures, moving house, or landing a dream client and miss out on acknowledging all the smaller progress that truly moves the needle. In this Quick Tip episode, Lianne Kim shares why reflecting on the actions behind your wins is ju…
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"Literally everything in life is hard. The question is, what cost are you willing to pay? And you pay that willingly and happily because you value it." - Mitchell Osmond In this episode of Curated Questions, Ken Woodward sits down with Mitchell Osmond, founder of Dad Nation Co., and host of the Dad Nation Podcast (Top 5% globally), to explore a har…
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How will future historians understand AI’s place in our time? In this episode, Allan Tate and Irving Wladawsky-Berger step back from hype and predictions to explore how major technological eras are recognized only in hindsight. Through historical analogies, the idea of a “rational bubble,” and a provocative discussion of AI as a possible cognitive …
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Why should CIOs step away from being the "technical fixer" to lead effectively? In this episode, Aaron Kopel sits down with Jeff Ton, former CIO of Ton Enterprises, LLC, and a seasoned leader in IT and leadership development. Jeff shares his journey from COBOL punch cards to guiding leaders on transformative expeditions inspired by the Lewis and Cl…
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What happens when a VP of Operations becomes the translator between a founder's 3 a.m. ideas and the team that has to make them reality? Five years later, she's running the show. This week, we sit down with Carly Bedini, VP of Operations at iQ Offices, and her boss Kane Willmott for one of the most honest, hilarious, and heartfelt conversations we'…
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In this episode, we're joined by Chris McGuire for a conversation about AI and semiconductor export controls. We begin by discussing Chris' career path into AI and national security (1:55), then turn to his views on recent developments, including reports about a Chinese EUV prototype (11:07). We spend the rest of the episode rating common arguments…
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How to have more open conversations about money. Talking about money is taboo for many people. But according to Wendy De La Rosa, financial well-being only starts when we break the silence around finance. De La Rosa is a professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a co-founder of the Common Cents Lab, an initiative aiming …
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In our debut episode of Mission Ready in 10, Rick from MoveAmerica tells the story of Shield AI—a company that started with two brothers, a garage in San Diego, and a mission to protect American warfighters. Today they're valued at $2.8 billion and their autonomous drone technology is being integrated into fighter jets. But here's the part nobody t…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we’re featuring a conversation with Michael Bailey, Deputy Director of Leadership Programs for the George W. Bush Institute. We talk about some of the initiatives of the Bush Institute, including the Veteran Leadership Program, the Democracy is a Verb initiative and the Bush Institute's efforts to celebrate America …
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In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, Kristian Marquez hosts Mathew Lewis, U.S. General Manager and Chief Revenue Officer at Darrow, a company dedicated to uncovering large-scale legal violations and helping plaintiffs, plaintiff firms, insurance companies, and corporates manage risk. Mathew shares Darrow’s unique approach to ident…
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In this episode of The Business of Thinking, former police hostage negotiator Nigel Taberner joins Richard Reid to reveal how the high-stakes world of crisis negotiation translates into powerful leadership and influence. Taberner shares his journey from a bus-building factory to counter-terrorism and saving over 130 lives, emphasizing that listenin…
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In this teaser, Jeremy and Henrik debrief their conversation with Mikkel B. Rasmussen, founder of the Human Activity Laboratory. They expected a conversation about AI’s limitations, but got a rethinking of insight itself. They explore Mikkel’s definition of insight as the gap between how we think the world is and how it actually is, why surprise is…
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Mikkel B. Rasmussen brings a rare lens to the AI conversation. As an applied anthropologist, he has spent decades helping companies like LEGO uncover what is really going on beneath the surface. In this episode, he shares how deep insight often begins with being wrong, why surprise is the clearest sign you have found something meaningful, and how t…
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Introduction: Ever walked out of a sales pitch knowing you “nailed it” — only to lose to a competitor with a worse, more expensive offer? In this episode, Brandon breaks down why logic alone doesn’t close deals and how most SMBs are unknowingly selling to the wrong part of the brain. Using real-world examples from Apple, IT services, and even lands…
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Ever feel like you’re doing all the right things, grinding your way forward—but your progress never reflects the effort you're putting in? This episode dismantles the hustle culture myth with a surprising insight: more effort doesn’t equal better results. Meet Mike, the hard, working grind-master stuck in burnout—and Darren—the low-key one doing si…
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Welcome to the first episode of 2026 where we jump straight into talking about how to turn setbacks into opportunities for growth and development. Felicity Furey and Renee Wootton Tomlin chat about their past failures and the processes through which one can effectively navigate and rebound from these challenges. They candidly share personal experie…
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Your early decisions set the tone for the entire year. In this episode of This Is Strategic Marketing, we walk through the first 5 strategic moves that will help you start 2026 with clarity, direction, and meaningful traction. A focused, practical guide to choosing work that strengthens alignment, sharpens priorities, and supports smarter leadershi…
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In this episode, we’re simplifying the way we approach the new year. Instead of overwhelming resolutions, long goal lists, or perfectly curated vision boards, we focus on something more meaningful and sustainable: making one promise to yourself. I share why a single, intentional promise can serve as a compass for your decisions all year long—and ho…
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