Podcast Episodes
330: Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear Part Two
Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence and the security pioneer who designed the MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems used at the top levels of government. This is part two of a two-part episode. Make sure to catch part one here! What […]
VIEW EPISODE329: Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear Part One
Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of The Gift of Fear and Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence and the security pioneer who designed the MOSAIC Threat Assessment Systems used at the top levels of government. This is part one of a two-part episode. Make sure to catch part two here! What […]
VIEW EPISODE328: How Should I Spend My Inheritance? | Feedback Friday
Instead of freeing you up to find a career you could fall in love with, a windfall you received at your father’s passing has instead overwhelmed you with seemingly limitless options. How should you spend your inheritance in a way that would make you happy and your father proud? We’ll tackle this and more here […]
VIEW EPISODE327: Neil deGrasse Tyson | Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium, host of StarTalk Radio, and author of New York Times bestseller Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. What We Discuss with Neil deGrasse Tyson: How a seasoned scientist maintains childlike curiosity. The power of science to transcend bias. Why Neil didn’t […]
VIEW EPISODE326: Austin Meyer | Slaying the Patent Scam Trolls
Austin Meyer (@x_plane_austin) is the software developer of flight simulator X-Plane and aircraft sensor fallback Xavion, an entrepreneur fighting against the unjust incursion of patent trolls, and producer of the documentary The Patent Scam. What We Discuss with Austin Meyer: How the patent troll industry shakes down innocent victims through legal loopholes for massive profits. […]
VIEW EPISODE325: My Mother-in-Law Is a Monster! | Feedback Friday
Your monster of a mother-in-law says hurtful things to you about your husband when he leaves the room, and now insists on telling you how you’ll be raising the child you’re expecting soon. How can you shut down her rude commentary without causing a scene? We’ll try to find answers to this and more here […]
VIEW EPISODE324: Tony Hawk | How Did I Get Here?
Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) is a vertical skateboarding legend who enjoys household name status these days, but as we learn in discussing his book How Did I Get Here?: The Ascent of an Unlikely CEO, the journey’s been far from easy. [Featured photo by J. Grant Brittain via Tony Hawk’s Instagram] What We Discuss with Tony Hawk: […]
VIEW EPISODE323: Laura Gassner Otting | Living Your Limitless Life
Laura Gassner Otting (@heylgo) is a motivational keynote speaker and the author of Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life. What We Discuss with Laura Gassner Otting: Everyone has a scorecard that defines success, and it’s totally limiting you — even if you don’t realize you have one. […]
VIEW EPISODE322: Mislead an Employer for a Foot in the Door? | Feedback Friday
You finally landed an interview with a high-end Italian furniture company for a position that falls in line with your career aspirations. You’re super qualified except for one thing: the job posting listed “fluent in Italian” as a requirement, and you’re definitely not. Should you be up front with them and let them know immediately […]
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