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341: Julie Gerberding | Answering Your COVID-19 Questions

Podcast Episodes

Apr 21, 2020

Julie Gerberding is the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). What We Discuss with Julie Gerberding: What makes COVID-19 so uniquely dangerous compared to other diseases and would-be pandemics we’ve encountered in the past century? Is staying […]

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339: Michele Rigby Assad | My Secret Life in the CIA

Podcast Episodes

Apr 15, 2020

Michele Rigby Assad (@michelerigassad) is an international security consultant, trainer, and author of Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me about What’s Worth Fighting For. What We Discuss with Michele Rigby Assad: Is working undercover for the CIA as exciting as it looks in the movies? How does an […]

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337: COVID Clearly Crushing Careers | Feedback Friday

Feedback Friday

Apr 9, 2020

While we’re trying to avoid talking directly about the current pandemic, there’s no doubt COVID-19 is clearly crushing careers. Gretchen Rubin helps us ensure we can still be productive during this time. Also, Dorie Clark joins us to talk a teenager through coming out as gay a non-supportive environment. We have a lot happening here on […]

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332: Rachael Denhollander | What Is a Girl Worth?

Podcast Episodes

Mar 30, 2020

Rachael Denhollander (@R_Denhollander) is an attorney, advocate, educator, and author of What Is a Girl Worth?: My Story of Breaking the Silence and Exposing the Truth about Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics. What We Discuss with Rachael Denhollander: How the culture of competitive gymnastics contributed to the commonplace physical and mental abuse of underage Olympic […]

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326: Austin Meyer | Slaying the Patent Scam Trolls

Podcast Episodes

Mar 16, 2020

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. […]

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320: Dennis Carroll | Planning an End to the Pandemic Era

Podcast Episodes

Mar 2, 2020

Dennis Carroll is the former USAID Director for the Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats Unit. He currently works with The Global Virome Project, an international initiative that seeks to proactively identify, prepare for, and stop viral threats before they become pandemics. What We Discuss with Dennis Carroll: What’s the difference between an epidemic and […]

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