Best Chad Reynolds Podcasts (2025)

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Why "Who Do I Say I Am?" Changes Everything! | Mike Hilson E50 1:26:02

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"Who am I? Was never gonna turn out well. Who do I say I am? Had a chance." - Mike Hilson Host Ken Woodward welcomes Pastor Mike Hilson, senior pastor of New Life Church. They delve deep into how questions shape identity, leadership, and personal growth. Mike shares his journey, from wrestling with self-identity as a child to leading a thriving net…

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The Key to Helping Others Find Their Own Questions! | Naomi Campbell #49 1:24:16

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"Questions are an extremely sophisticated thinking skill that everyone can use and practice all the time." - Naomi Campbell In this episode, host Ken Woodward is in conversation with Naomi Campbell, Director of the Right Question Institute (RQI) Legal Empowerment Program. They delve into the transformative power of teaching people to ask questions,…

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The Curated Questions Origin Story: When It All Began! | Ken Woodward #48 27:30

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In this solo episode, host Ken Woodward delves into the origin and development of the 'Curated Questions' project, which began in 2018. Ken shares his personal journey of curiosity, inspiration from Tim Ferriss' podcast, and the influences that led to the creation of his blog and subsequent podcast. Highlighting notable milestones and influential i…

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How Questions Create Instant Trust in Any Conversation! | Maury Rogow #47 1:43:50

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"You were the most interested person in the room, and you're gonna get love." - Maury Rogow Maury Rogow is all about storytelling. He is the CEO of the Rip Media Group and creator of the Story2Sales methodology that's generated over $150 million in trackable revenue for clients. I appreciate the tag line, "Your brand will thrive or die, based on th…

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Why the Right Question Feels Like an Invitation | Dr. Matt Lampe #46 1:35:11

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"The meaning of your communication is the result you are getting." - Dr. Matt Lampe With a Doctorate from Alliant International University's California School of Professional Psychology, Matt has dedicated his career to transforming how organizations approach change, leadership development, and workplace agility. He is currently leading enterprise-…

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The Power of Asking "What Do I Do Now?" Instead of "Why Me?" | Dr. Latorial Faison #45 2:05:57

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"When I even think that I wanna give up, I can't because people like this put their life on the line so that I could have better opportunities." - Dr. Latorial Faison Dr. Latorial Faison is an HBCU and Virginia State University Professor, Poet, Author, Independent Scholar & Senior Military Spouse. A graduate of the University of Virginia, Virginia …

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What Machines Can’t Imitate - On Questions, Doubt, and the Discipline of Curiosity | AI Alan Turing #44 48:30

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"I suspect beauty comes when a question both sharpens and enlarges your vision." - AI Alan Turing In this special episode, we step back to a cold December night in 1951 and into the warm, wood-paneled room of The Britons Protection, a historic Manchester pub. Across the table sits Alan Turing, the mathematician, wartime codebreaker, and one of the …

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The Scholar Who Sees Literature in Sneakers, Hip-Hop, and Gaming | Dr. Jemayne King #43 1:39:08

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"Sneaker culture literature is no different than any other form of literature." - Dr. Jemayne King Jemayne, is creative, insightful, and VERY intentional. He is the founder of Sole Food Brand LLC, sole is spelled S.O.L.E which you will come to appreciate, and among many things, his company celebrates HBCUs (or Historically Black Colleges and Univer…

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Want Connection? Skip The Small Talk | Ashley Kirsner #42 1:40:41

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"It is much safer to be vulnerable than you might think." - Ashley Kirsner Ashley is the founder and director of Skip the Small Talk, and believes in the efficacy of high-quality person-to-person interaction for improving psychological health. She has conducted research with professors at prestigious organizations such as Cornell University, the Ha…

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The Question of Beauty: A Photographer's Pursuit | Robert Sturman #41 1:23:54

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"I realized that paying attention is a form of a question." - Robert Sturman Robert Sturman is a seeker and visual storyteller. Driven by an unshakeable belief that beauty exists everywhere. He has pursued this vision as an Official Artist of the Grammy Awards and the FIFA World Cup, and as a globally recognized photographer who captures the healin…

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Reviving Benjamin Franklin's Junto: How Questions Built America | Ken Woodward #40 24:31

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"They were the leather apron crowd, average guys intent on having extraordinary conversations." - Ken Woodward In this episode of Curated Questions, host Ken Woodward uncovers a forgotten antidote to our fractured discourse: Benjamin Franklin's Junto. In 1727 Philadelphia, a 21-year-old printer gathered tradesmen—the 'leather apron crowd'—for Frida…

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How Asking 'What Was That Like' Creates Extraordinary Connection | Scott Johnson #39 1:35:40

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"I brought these people together and now they're engaging with each other and enriching each other's lives." - Scott Johnson Scott is a curious listener and natural connector. He started The Computer Tutor in 1999 and then expanded to include a compendium podcast, which he hosted for several hundred episodes. Driven by an insatiable desire to under…

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How Do You Build a Life That Honors All Your Talents? | Ernest Ponraj #38 1:10:12

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"That's where things started with my idea and vision for this space." - Ernest Ponraj Dr. Ernest Ponraj, a native of Montgomery County, Maryland, pursued his undergraduate studies at Pacific Union College in California before earning his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from Loma Linda University in 2008. After obtaining his DDS license, he returned to …

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Walking 2,085 Miles Through America's Hard History | Ken Woodward #37 35:05

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"Albeit on wobbly legs, I chose courage." - Ken Woodward Curated Questions host, Ken Woodward recounts his transformative journey of questioning deeply held beliefs about patriotism and social justice, influenced by significant moments, readings, and personal encounters. This introspective episode delves into his midlife reevaluation of American hi…

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Episode 56: Broker Spotlight- Kate Coxworth 22:47

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Kate Coxworth, Managing Director in JLL's Chicago industrial brokerage office, shares her career journey and market insights.

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When Every Conversation Holds Possibility | Jeff Wetzler #36 51:00

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"That is the question. What can I learn from this person?" - Jeff Wetzler Jeff is a learner and teacher. Blending a unique set of leadership experiences in business and education, he has pursued this quest as a management consultant to the world’s top corporations, as a learning facilitator for leaders around the world, as Chief Learning Officer at…

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When You Show Up for Yourself, Your World Changes | Shelbie Morgan #35 1:02:44

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"I had a lot of small victories, but it wasn't until I showed up as me completely that my world began to change." - Shelbie Morgan Shelbie Morgan is a force for good. Good purpose, good energy, good vibes, and good financial literacy. For several years, Shelbie worked in corporate marketing and social media, with her last corporate role in human re…

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From FBI Interrogations to Corporate Conversations | MK Palmore #34 1:20:06

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"The secret to interviewing is knowing when to shut up and listen." - MK Palmore M.K. Palmore's story begins where many transformational leaders find their compass—in service to something greater than themselves. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., during a time when the city carried the sobering title of "murder capital" of the United States, the…

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From Cowboy Dreams to Coaching Life Transitions | Tony Kennedy #33 43:34

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"What are we going to do afterwards?" - Tony Kennedy Tony Kennedy began his collegiate football career by earning a Division I scholarship at Virginia Tech (1988-1992). In 1993, Tony signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys, fulfilling a childhood dream. Although he finished his professional career in 1994, he has remained active in the colle…

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Why Curiosity Converts Better Than Commission | Patrick Dubois #32 1:31:04

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"We want to learn from our mistakes. And remember, it's a miss-take, so we can do it again." - Patrick Dubois Patrick Dubois has over 30 years of experience in corporate sales and leadership for the veterinary and pet spaces. In 2024, he launched his own consultancy, Sales Growth Today, as a conduit to share his expertise through coaching, seminars…

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Kevin Kelly: The Future Belongs to the Question-Makers | Kevin Kelly #31 50:30

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"In any vibrant, ongoing discipline, questioning has to be at the heart of it, or there's no growth." - Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly is one of the most original voices in technology and culture. Kevin's career is a journey through the heart of innovation. He helped launch Wired magazine, shaping our understanding of the digital revolution. Before that, …

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Intentionally Cracking Love's Enigma Through Analytics | Tim Molnar #30 1:25:48

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"The better question is, how am I feeling in my body at the end of or during this date? Do I feel safe? Do I feel seen? Am I energized?" - Tim Molnar Tim Molnar isn't your typical dating coach—he's a fascinating blend of academic researcher and practical relationship strategist who's transformed how we think about finding love. As a former Fulbrigh…

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Cultivating Transformational Growth Through Questions | Dave Reynolds #29 1:25:40

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"We don't want it to be transactional. We want it to be transformational." - Dave Reynolds Dave Reynolds is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of the Rumin8 Group in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Rumin8 is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs scale small and medium-sized organizations through executive coaching, performance management tool…

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From Lightning's Wrath to Neuro Resilience | Lisa Wimberger #28 1:11:26

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"When you mix curiosity with the urgency of imminent death, you get power you never knew you had." - Lisa Wimberger To understand Lisa's story, we must first acknowledge that humans have three primary options in moments of stress or fear: fight, flee, or freeze. Lisa is predisposed to the freeze response. Hit by lightning on her 15th birthday, clin…

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A Fork, A Precipice, A Decision | Ken Woodward #27 24:42

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Host Ken Woodward shares a personal and professional dilemma faced upon receiving an unexpected resignation offer from his government employer. Reflecting on extensive conversations and internal contemplation, Ken explores the strengths and vulnerabilities of his situation. Highlighting the obstacles and emotional turmoil faced while deciding to st…

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The Catalyst for Collaborative Conversations | Chad Littlefield #26 1:08:36

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"Pay attention in conversations and to the questions that you ask because they can have a profound effect on people." - Chad Littlefield Chad Littlefield is the co-founder and Chief Experience Officer of We and Me (www.weand.me). The organization aims to help leaders, educators, and events make connection easy. His successful 2015 Kickstarter for W…

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Seth Godin: Embracing Tension & Unleashing Questions Strategic Potential | Seth Godin #25 43:37

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"The reason we hesitate to ask questions is because they create tension." - Seth Godin Seth Godin is a bestselling author of 22 books in 39 languages, entrepreneur, and speaker. Books include The Dip, Linchpin, Purple Cow, Tribes, This is Marketing, The Carbon Almanac, and most recently, This is Strategy. In April of 2025, he will upload his 10,000…

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Impactful Questions: Are You Better Off… | Ken Woodward #24 20:50

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This episode dives into the significant political question posed by Ronald Reagan during the closing moments of his 1980 presidential debate with Jimmy Carter: 'Are you better off than you were four years ago?' Ken Woodward explores the context of the 1980 political climate, marked by economic difficulties, high inflation, unemployment, and interna…

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Right Now Questions Explored | Ken Woodward #23 36:57

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This episode explores 'Right Now Questions,' a concept introduced in an earlier 2024 podcast episode. The episode compiles various interviews where individuals share their current pressing questions. Featured guests include author Chazz Scott, who discusses life post-book release and physical recovery, and sisters Shreyaa and Esha Venkat from the n…

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2024 Recap, Reflections, and A Look Ahead | Ken Woodward #22 23:45

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This episode features a solo reflection by Ken Woodward, the host of the Curated Questions podcast, on episodes from 2024. Ken provides an overview and insights from 19 different episodes. Snapshots include significant points, questions, and background with various guests, including activists, authors, executives, and performers. Topics range from …

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Why 2025 is going to be awesome! (Ep 119) 1:07:09

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Welcome back to our podcast! It's been a while, but we wanted to look at how our 2024 resolutions fared and look at some of our goals for 2025. Burning Dark Art on Instagram and TikTok: @BurningDarkArt Chad Collects on YouTube, Instagram & TikTok: @ChadCollects Chad & Steve Still Have a Podcast!

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A Clarion Call For Kindness & Social Good! | Shreyaa & Esha Venkat #21 1:49:53

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Shreyaa Venkat and Esha Venkat were inspired by their parents model of serving those in need, and founded the non-profit NEST4US, that is N.E.S.T Numeral 4 U.S., as a philanthropic platform built upon kindness, generosity, and social good. With the mission of making the world better through kindness by mobilizing volunteers worldwide to advance pro…

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A Benediction For Black Womanhood And Softness! | EbonyJanice Moore #20 1:21:12

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EbonyJanice Moore is the founder and CEO of The Free People Project and The EbonyJanice Project. She has authored several books, and her most recent release is “All The Black Girls Are Activists: A Fourth Wave Womanist Pursuit Of Dreams As Radical Resistance.” Her Spiritual Mentorship Program, entitled “Dream Yourself Free,” is designed to support …

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Farewell 8:27

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Pete and Jesse must bring Challenging Climate to a close. Since starting the podcast almost three years ago, we have each taken on more professional responsibilities and no longer have the time for this volunteer effort. In this short recording, we describe what we are now up to: The Degrees Initiative The Degrees Global Forum on SRM SRM360 Climate…

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A Courageous Quest For Beloved Community | Jerry Colonna #19 1:13:12

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Jerry Colonna is a coach, writer, and speaker focusing on leadership, business, and radical self-inquiry. For over two decades, he has proposed that work should be nonviolent to the self, community, and planet. He is host of the Reboot Podcast and the co-founder of Reboot.io, a company founded on the belief that work does not have to destroy us but…

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A Throughline: Death, Grief, Gratitude, And Grateful Living | Joe Primo #18 1:29:51

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Joe Primo is the CEO of Grateful Living, an organization based on the work of Brother David Steindl-Rast — 98 year-old author, scholar, and Benedictine monk who is also known as the “grandfather of gratitude.” In his prior work with dying patients and grieving children, Joe encountered the deep sorrow and always-available joy that permeates our sea…

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Episode 55: 2024 Data Center Environment with Sean Reynolds 34:45

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Sean Reynolds, Managing Director for High Density Use Space Properties at JLL, returns for the third time to discuss findings from the Midyear 2024 Data Center Report.

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Art And Inquiry As A Threshold To Our Humanity | Amy Herman #17 1:18:53

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Amy Herman is a recovering lawyer and the founder and president of her company, The Art of Perception. Amy combines her litigation background with her training as an art historian to help a diverse clientele sharpen observation, analysis, and communication skills through a four-step framework of Assess, Analyze, Articulate, and Act. The roots of th…

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Mental Conditioning & The Path To Self-Discovery | Chazz Scott #16 58:11

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Episode Notes [00:48] Meet Chaz Scott: A Journey of Transformation [02:32] The Power of Questions and Mental Wellness [05:09] Empowering Youth Through Mental Wellness [10:29] The Role of Self-Reflection and Empowering Questions [22:03] The Importance of Self-Care and Morning Routines [27:47] Transformative Power of Morning Routines [29:15] The Impo…

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The Vocabulary of Identity & Creating Culturally Affirming Classrooms | Kwame Sarfo-Mensah #15 1:13:51

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"The way you unlearn is by first acknowledging the privileges you have." - Kwame Sarfo-Mensah Kwame is applying his dual-major Bachelor of Arts and Mathematics and Master of Education degrees from Temple University to the high calling of equipping educators with the tools to create culturally affirming classrooms where every student's identity is a…

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Questions At The Heart Of Leadership, Mentorship and Relationships | Bill Reed #14 1:23:10

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"Here's the trick I've learned. Ask a question and listen to the answer." - Bill Reed Bill Reed has an impressive resume filled with leadership roles across companies such as Intuit and Northwestern Mutual in the financial arena and Sweet Fish Media, helping B2B marketers produce personality-led content. Currently, he is assisting Dwellspring to ca…

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Episode 54: Industrial Research Committee - Q2 2024 Roundup 46:31

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Local experts from JLL's Industrial Research Committee discuss market trends observed halfway through 2024. Chicago - George Cutro (0:58 - 4:04) National Perspective - Mehtab Randhawa (4:19 - 6:37) New Jersey - Alex Kachris (6:46 - 10:37) Baltimore - Ben Caffey (10:45 - 19:17) Atlanta - Harriet Westlake (19:27 - 25:28) Indianapolis - Mike Cagna (25…

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Questions As A Creative Force At The Intersection Of Curiosity, Business, And Art | David Pearl #13 1:39:54

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"Share your questions. They're not as yours as you think they are.." - David Pearl David Pearl. David is a performer, author, director, and public speaker who has established himself as an innovator in business, the arts, and social change. In his early years, he sang at the Royal Opera House as the boy soprano soloist for four years. Later, he pla…

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50. Maarten Albers on the Nitrogen Crisis in the Netherlands 44:03

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Our guest is Maarten Albers, a journalist who reports on agriculture and food for the Volkskrant, one of the Netherlands’ leading newspapers. In today's episode, we draw our attention to the 'nitrogen crisis' in the Netherlands - a major environmental story that has reshaped politics in the Netherlands and societal views on environmental regulation…

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Navigating Leadership, Friction, Mentorship, and Legacy | Jimmy D. Smith #12 1:42:39

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"Be careful of the question you ask because you're going to get a response, and you need to do something with it." - Jimmy D. Smith Smith is currently serving in dual-CEO roles. In April 2023, Smith started “Smith Advisory Consulting” after retiring as a member of the Senior Executive Service after 32 years at the Department of the Navy. A year ago…

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A Storyteller's Quest for Connection & Belonging | Cal Fussman #11 57:53

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"I always knew from that point on that a good question could get you to the most powerful person on earth." - Cal Fussman Cal has lived an exciting and passionate life in which questions have played a key role. His experiences place him at the top of the list of the most interesting of people. He has either been there and done that himself, or hung…