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In this ongoing series, activists, business executives, government officials, lawyers, academics, and other experts from around the world share topical and current stories of businesses impacting people in their everyday lives. Developed by the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), this series elevates the range of voices – governments, businesses, and civil society – in the discussion on how to make human rights part of everyday business.
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Your Brain at Work

Neuroleadership Institute

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In organizations around the world, leaders are facing a deluge of urgent issues: a crisis in employee engagement, the need to make workforces more diverse, and the challenge of making workplaces feel human in an era of increasing dependence on technology and remote communication. At the NeuroLeadership Institute, we believe brain science can help provide solutions. Join us on Your Brain At Work, the official podcast of the NeuroLeadership Institute — where top researchers and thought leaders ...
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The Equal Rights Institute Podcast

Equal Rights Institute

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This is the Equal Rights Institute podcast. It is focused on helping pro-life people to be more persuasive when they communicate with pro-choice people. The main feature of this podcast is a weekly episode of an ERI author reading his or her article, but will also include short clips from our Equipped for Life Course podcast, live speech audio, and ERI updates. Equal Rights Institute is an organization dedicated to training pro-life advocates to think clearly, reason honestly and argue persu ...
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In this interview series sponsored by Post Carbon Institute, Vicki Robin, activist and best-selling author on sustainable living, talks with provocative thought leaders about emerging possibilities and ways humanity might step onto a better, post-pandemic path.
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“It is He Who makes the stars [as beacons] for you; so that you may guide yourselves, with their help, through the dark spaces of the land and the sea: We have detailed Our signs for people ” – Surah Al-An’am (6:97) Our weekly podcast has a mix of lecture series, jummah lectures, and short reminders. At Najam Institute Foundation our vision is for every person in the world’s most fragile settings to have the opportunity for a brighter future. We envision a world where all individuals have ac ...
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Unprecedential

American Enterprise Institute

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What does it mean to be a Constitutional Republic? Join host Adam White, producer Tal Fortgang, and guests as they examine the roles of Congress, the president, the courts, and many other American institutions in keeping a republic.
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CMSOnAir

Center for Migration Studies of New York

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CMSOnAir is a podcast produced by the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS). CMS is an educational institute/think tank devoted to the study of international migration, to the promotion of understanding between immigrants and receiving communities, and to public policies that safeguard the dignity and rights of migrants, refugees and newcomers. For more information, visit us at www.cmsny.org. Follow @cmsnewyork on Twitter and Facebook.
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Are you ready to transform the way you lead? Join visionary change makers as they share their strategies and insights with Mallika Dutt. From digital organizing to creating cultures of care, Leadership Moves shows us how to shake up and re-envision our changing world. This series is supported by the BUILD program of the Ford Foundation.
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Can authentic Catholics be “feminists”? Pope St. John Paul repeatedly called for a new, truly Catholic feminism that would challenge the way the secular world approaches the rights and dignity of women in our time. This "Authentic Catholic Feminism" is rooted in Scripture, Catholic Tradition, and the lives of the Saints. Like the most popular forms of secular feminism, Authentic Catholic Feminism, upholds the equal value of women, but it proclaims that women also have distinctive gifts that ...
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Did you know that persons with disabilities make up to 22% of the population? This rises to 40% of the population over the age of 65. This is a market that no business can afford to ignore. Welcome to the Accessibility Solutions podcast, where we explore the intersection of accessibility, business success, and a more inclusive society. In this show, we discuss how making the world accessible is not only good for business but also a fundamental right for all individuals. Join Linda Hunt, an a ...
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Cambridge Socio-Legal Group (CSLG) Podcast

Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge

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The Cambridge Socio-Legal Group (CSLG) is an interdisciplinary discussion forum promoting debate on topical socio-legal issues and empirical research methodology. It is affiliated with several departments across the University, including the Faculty of Law, the Institute of Criminology, the Centre for Family Research and Physiology, Development & Neuroscience (PDN). The Group serves to bring together people from within Cambridge and farther afield from different disciplines, including Law, C ...
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Uncertainty surrounds the future of DEI. Many organizations plan to continue their DEI work, yet they’re likely to face a number of challenges along the way. To be successful as we evolve our work, it's important to understand why DEI efforts became a priority in the first place, and whether they’re important enough for organizations to address in …
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Organizational survival in the midst of accelerating change and complexity depends on employees' sense-making, adapting, and taking risks. Psychological safety can effectively facilitate each of these processes. In fact, psychological safety is the critical foundation for high performance, as it acts as the accelerant for both employees and organiz…
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The international architecture that underpins universal human rights is under attack. What does this mean for responsible business?IHRB’s Salil Tripathi, speaks to Kenneth Roth, author, attorney and the former head of international organisation, Human Rights Watch. Ken and Salil discuss progress in corporate responsibility and accountability in rec…
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During times of intense uncertainty and change, leaders are often called upon to navigate their team through challenges, provide clarity in the face of ambiguity, and make critical decisions under pressure. In the midst of the chaos, leadership development may be deprioritized, when in fact it is more important than ever. Skilled, well-equipped lea…
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Join the next Your Brain at Work Live as Senior Director of Research, Dr. Emma Sarro and Global Head of Culture and Leadership, Matt Summers walk us through the current state of accountability, why it needs to be a priority for organizations to foster and NLI’s research-backed behavioral framework that supports each of the three essential habits of…
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Has the UK Modern Slavery Act introduced in 2015 been effective in eradicating modern slavery? IHRB’s Head of Migrant Workers Programme, Neill Wilkins, speaks to from Eleanor Lyons, the UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner. They discuss the effectiveness of the legislation; the importance of corporate accountability in the fight to end modern…
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IHRB Senior Advisor, Vicky Bowman, speaks to Karina Ufert from the European Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar. Against the backdrop of the EU's proposed ‘omnibus package’ of sustainability directives, Karina shares how her organisation is helping companies with their human rights due diligence on the ground. Vicky also speaks to IHRB colleague Sarah M…
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Leaders can generally be categorized into one of two types: servant and authoritarian. We'll discuss what drives people to develop into each type of leader, the differences in their belief systems, and importantly, how their brain processes differ. The NeuroLeadership Institute has spent the last 25 years leveraging neuroscience to understand how t…
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Listen to a special episode of Your Brain at Work as David Rock interviews comedian Ben Gleib on the importance of bringing humor to the workplace and how to do it well. Humor is arguably one of the easiest ways to boost employee satisfaction, engagement, and productivity, especially in times of uncertainty, stress, or crisis. Ben and David discuss…
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Today on the podcast, I’m joined by the incredible Bellamy Young. Many of you know her as the formidable Mellie Grant from the series Scandal, but beyond the screen, she’s a passionate advocate for global humanitarian efforts. As an ambassador for CARE, Bellamy has been deeply involved in advocating for women and girls worldwide, using her platform…
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The adoption of the UNGPs in 2011 was a seminal moment and acknowledgement of the influence of business on people’s rights. In the years that have passed since then, what have we learned about whether and how companies can respect human rights while pursuing profits?To help answer this question IHRB’s CEO, John Morrison, speaks to Mike Posner, a hu…
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Getting leaders to engage in learning is one of the central changes for HR and talent functions. During times of intense change, this can often appear to be less important, when in fact it may be even more critical. Yet, how can we engage busy, goal focused leaders in deeper thinking when they already feel overwhelmed? In this timely conversation, …
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Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not the only one. With the rate of organizational change at an all time high, you’re having to work with more information than ever and under more pressure to perform. It’s nearly impossible to be effective in this type of cognitive overwhelm. On this episode of Your Brain at Work, Dr. David Rock and Dr. Emma Sarro will …
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Join Dr. David Rock for a special episode of Your Brain at Work live as he interviews Damien Mander, an Iraq war veteran turned environmentalist and founder of Akashinga, an anti-poaching foundation. His story is a unique one that highlights a profound personal transformation when he traveled to Africa and was faced with the challenges of the world…
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In our next episode of Your Brain at Work Live, we are continuing our discussion around the leadership development trends of 2025 – this time focusing on the increased demand for critical thinking in the workplace. NLI’s Vice President of Consulting, Practices & Product, Rachel Cardero and Senior Director of Research, Dr Emma Sarro will discuss wha…
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IHRB’s CEO, John Morrison, sits down with three colleagues, Salil Tripathi, Francesca Fairbairn, and Haley St. Dennis, to discuss a wide range of topics, from the backlash to DEI, to the value of international norms and standards, to how a second Trump term could impact just transitions.By John Morrison, Francesca Fairbairn, Salil Tripathi, Haley St. Dennis
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With all the ‘noise’ surrounding political pushback, legal challenges, and a volatile social climate, it's hard to separate what’s true from what’s trending.Join DEI expert Janet M. Stovall, CDE, and legal scholar Kenji Yoshino next Friday the 31st at 1:00pm EST for a critical webinar that cuts through the noise and equips you with the essential tr…
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Join us for a special episode of Your Brain at Work, recording live from Davos, the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, in Geneva, Switzerland. This event brings together top leaders from across the globe and across disciplines, involving political, business and cultural leaders. Dr. David Rock, who will be in attendance, will share his ref…
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the organizational landscape. Not only does it provide organizations with a means to cut costs and enhance the quality of services, it can also optimize processes, productivity, and efficiencies, at scale. Despite the breadth of opportunities, organizations are still struggling to reap the full potent…
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Your Brain at Work Live is kicking off the year with a new season and a look at the latest trends to watch in leadership development, a spin off of David Rock’s latest article published in Fast Company. We closed out the year with the staggering realization that change around us is exponentially increasing – 33% in just last year alone. From the vo…
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The organisations and government bodies responsible for enforcement of labour rights in the UK are fragmented - as they are in many countries around the world. Could proposals to create a single labour enforcement body - a Fair Work Agency - help improve business compliance with labour laws? In this episode, Neill Wilkins (Head of IHRB’s Migrant Wo…
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We are excited to launch our new YouTube series featuring Mufti Samir Wahid, where we delve into complex and often debated Islamic topics. In each episode, Mufti Samir will present detailed evidence (dalil) from authentic sources, analyze differing scholarly views, and provide clarity on intricate matters of our Deen. This week, we explore the cont…
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Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
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40 years since the Bhopal gas disasters, which killed thousands and injured millions more, what have been the lessons for corporate accountability? IHRB’s Salil Tripathi speaks to survivor, Tahira Sultan, as well as Dr Usha Ramanathan,  a human rights and legal scholar who has studied and worked on the Bhopal case extensively.…
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Upended work conditions, increased pressure on organizations to perform and the exponential pace of change has put the spotlight on the need for accountability. Our own research has revealed that despite more than 90% of employees agreeing accountability is critical, 97% of managers and employees find it difficult to create. In many organizations, …
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Michelle Nunn leads more than 8,000 people working in 121 countries to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. In her nine years as President and CEO of CARE, the organization has impacted more than 53 million people around the world. In this conversation, Michelle and I discuss some of the most pressing challenges facing women and …
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Join Dr. David Rock and recently retired Chief Learning Officer at Microsoft, Joe Whittinghill, on our next Your Brain at Work Live as they discuss the decade of work that NLI and Microsoft has done together in redefining the Microsoft culture, still in place today. In this long awaited episode, Joe will walk through the work Microsoft has done to …
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Speakers: Professors Daniel Monk (Birkbeck University of London) & Rebecca Probert (University of Exeter) The enactment of the Divorce Reform Act 1969 was a landmark moment in family law. Coming into force in 1971, it had a significant impact on legal practice and was followed by a dramatic increase in divorce rates, reflecting changes in social at…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt and James Warnken talk about: The mission and impact of the Blind Institute of Technology (BIT) in empowering professionals with disabilities to thrive in the workplace. James's insights into the intersection of technology and accessibility, including the role of apps like Righ…
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Connection in the workplace is commonly thought of as a single dimension that prioritizes interpersonal relationships with co-workers.A recent collaboration between NLI and Akamai Technologies exploring the science of connection reveals there's much more to clarify about connections at work — and that's exactly what we'll do during this learning ev…
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What is a JETP and why is it so important to the just transition agenda? And what can we learn from South Africa’s JETP progress?IHRB’s Haley St Dennis talks to Yuri Ramkissoon from South Africa’s Presidential Climate Commission, who is deeply involved in South Africa’s JETP. Together, they unpack the JETP and explores how this form of climate fina…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt talks about: Her personal experience planning for independence while being home alone as a wheelchair user The critical role of caregivers and the need for them to take breaks for self-care The extensive preparations needed to ensure independence and safety for people with disa…
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🌟 In this enlightening video, Mufti Samir Wahid shares profound insights on the importance of gratitude in our lives. At Najam Institute, we believe in nurturing a heart full of thankfulness, and this reminder is a vital part of that journey.Key Takeaways:-The Power of Gratitude: Understand how appreciating the blessings in our lives can transform …
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In today’s fast-paced world, how many times have we said, "I have no time for my family"? This powerful lecture addresses the modern ummah's struggle with wealth. The love of money has taken root so deeply that we’re neglecting our families, morals, and deen.Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) said, “Verily, every nation has a trial, and the trial of my ummah is …
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Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to our new Tafseer series on Surah Kahf, presented by Mufti Samir Wahid. Dive deep into the timeless wisdom and profound lessons of Surah Kahf as Mufti Samir Wahid unravels its verses, providing rich commentary and insightful reflections. Whether you're a seasoned student of the Quran or new to its study, this series offers invaluable guida…
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What can we learn from real-world examples of transitions as they play out in countries at the centre of climate action, such as Brazil – home to the Amazon rainforest and host of COP30 in 2025?In this episode IHRB’s Haley St Dennis is joined by Brazilian journalist Leonardo Sakamoto to discuss the human rights impacts of the Brazil's climate actio…
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Melissa Fleming is the Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications at the United Nations. Previously, she served as the Head of Communications and Chief Spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency. Melissa is the author of A Hope More Powerful than the Sea and host of the podcast Awake at Night. This month, we delve into what it takes to be the UN…
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Positive behaviors, extra effort, and a sense of connection are important, but they aren't enough to guarantee a high-performing organization. That takes respect.In the second act of our two-part series on Workplace Culture Fundamentals, we reconvene our panel to:Clarify the distinction between civility and respectIlluminate why respect makes cultu…
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In this episode of Accessibility Solutions Podcast Season 3, Linda Hunt and Michael Hingson talk about: The importance of web accessibility and its impact on inclusivity for people with disabilities How tools like AccessiBe can help businesses quickly and affordably make their websites more accessible The challenges and limitations of manual coding…
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Join us for a transformative webinar that explores the neuroscience behind civility and its profound impact on business outcomes. Discover how prosocial behavior fosters a positive work environment, boosts employee engagement, and drives innovation. Learn practical strategies to cultivate a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding.Through eng…
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