In this podcast episode, we are speaking to Bill Flynn about leadership. We touch on what it takes to lead a team or a business successfully, we speak about the errors leaders make, and how leadership changes in the context of a remote working environment.  Bill Flynn has been coaching business leaders for decades. He’s helped a number of organizations get past their obstacles to growth and enabled them to reach their goals. His approach and best practices are summarized in Bill's...

In this episode, we’re speaking about Universal Basic Income with Scott Santens, a full-time advocate for UBI. We discuss if and how the events of 2020 impacted our progress towards UBI and we tackle key arguments used against the proposal like inflation and productivity. Scott Santens writes and speaks regularly about the topic and his website (www.scottsantens.com) is an invaluable resource for anyone needing to understand UBI in great depth. You can find every channel where you can...

Today, we’re speaking to Liz Kislik about conflict at work. In our conversation, we deconstruct where conflict comes from, how to prevent it, and how to resolve it. Liz has 30 years of experience as a management consultant, executive coach, and facilitator. The companies she has helped in her career include many of the businesses and organizations everyone will know, like American Express, Orvis, The Girl Scouts, Comcast, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, and Highlights for Children. You can watch...

Today we're speaking to Mark Blyth. We ask how do we bring our economy back and just how different will the model look once we do?  Mark Blyth is a professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs at Brown University, and he is also the Director of the William R. Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance.  You can preorder Mark's book "Angrynomics" coauthored with Eric Lonergan at: https://amzn.to/36yrOne You can follow Mark on Twitter at:...

The topic is burnout and the guest today is psychologist and professor Michael Leiter. Michael has been researching organizational psychology for nearly twenty years now, and there’s naturally a large body of invaluable work he has produced - some listed below. His expertise today couldn’t be more relevant. Now is a time when we’ve all been facing economic uncertainty. For those who still remain employed, putting in extra hours to protect our businesses is to be expected. But there are...

Today, we’re asking Martin Barry how the COVID-19 pandemic will change our public spaces.  Martin is the founder and CEO of the Manifesto Market, which is defined as a hospitality brand that brings together food vendors and restaurants into one shared outdoor space. He is also the founder and chairman of reSITE, a platform that connects urbanists, architects, developers, and the public, and part of the project’s agenda is discussing the development of our public spaces. You can follow what...

In this podcast episode, we’re speaking to Steven Mehringer. Steven has a particularly astute perspective on the unfolding crisis that comes from his unique experience heading up Communication Services at Nato and earlier directing Broadcast Operations in the US Embassy in Baghdad. We speak to Steven about the role communications and technology play in informing us during this time and maintaining social cohesion and we also speak about the issues surrounding privacy. You can connect to...

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