Business, Entrepreneurship & Leadership
903: Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things
What makes rational people believe irrational things? For that matter, how do we know we’re the ones being rational? Misbelief author Dan Ariely explains! What We Discuss with Dan Ariely: Why some of our family and friends we once considered rational have succumbed to “misbelief” — they doubt widely confirmed facts and wholeheartedly buy into bizarre […]
VIEW EPISODE896: Captain Max Hardberger | The Man Who Steals Ships from Pirates
Recovering stolen ships from pirates in the world’s most troubled waters is big business, and Captain Max Hardberger is here to steer us through it. What We Learn in Conversation with Captain Max Hardberger: Not all pirates are impoverished desperados with nothing to lose — the most vicious ones wear suits and hobnob with royalty. […]
VIEW EPISODE888: Marc Andreessen | Exploring the Power, Peril, and Potential of AI
AI advocate Marc Andreessen joins us to clear up misconceptions about AI and discuss its potential impact on job creation, creativity, and moral reasoning. What We Discuss with Marc Andreessen: Will AI create new jobs, take our old ones outright, or amplify our ability to perform them better? What role will AI play in current […]
VIEW EPISODE880: Ian Bremmer | Dealing with a World In Disarray
The Power of Crisis author Ian Bremmer rejoins us to assess the top threats facing our world today and the difficult choices they may force us to make. What We Discuss with Ian Bremmer: The effective unified Western response to Ukrainian invasion has transformed Russia from a would-be China into a massive Iran. China’s Xi […]
VIEW EPISODE876: Kelly Richmond Pope | How Fraud Became a Trillion-Dollar Industry
Fool Me Once author Kelly Richmond Pope explains how fraud became a trillion-dollar industry and helps us avoid becoming its latest victims. What We Discuss with Kelly Richmond Pope: What types of people commit fraud (whether intentionally, accidentally, or righteously), and what — beyond simple greed — tends to motivate them? What is the fraud triangle, […]
VIEW EPISODE864: Caroline Rose | Captagon and the New Age of Narco-Diplomacy
New Lines Institute’s Caroline Rose explains how captagon, a drug you may have never heard of, is propping up genocidal regimes in the Middle East. What We Discuss with Caroline Rose: What is captagon? Where did it originate, what are its effects, and why don’t we hear about it in the United States? How captagon […]
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