Best Of: The Protein Myth
Protein is everywhere — in our shakes, our snack bars, our cultural obsession with optimization — but the story of how it became nutrition's golden child has more to do with marketing than science. To...
27 Touko 28min
Best Of: The Science of Fear - And How to Break Free From It
Why do we fear the wrong things? We worry about plane crashes but not car rides, strangers but not algorithms, sharks but not sugar. In The Fear Knot: How Science, History, and Culture Shape Our Fears...
26 Touko 33min
How to Build Something That Lasts
Most business advice sounds great on a poster but falls apart in practice — so Square co-founder Jim McKelvey shares how stacking one crazy idea on top of another helped him build something competitor...
22 Touko 27min
A Blueprint for Building an AI-Native Company
Most companies are bolting AI onto old systems and calling it transformation—but Melissa M. Reeve argues that truly AI-native organizations require a fundamental rewiring from the inside out. Then, Ra...
21 Touko 29min
How an Entrepreneur Built a $500M Business by Having Fun
Most of us treat fun like a reward we have to earn — but what if play is actually the missing ingredient holding everything else together? First, Piera Gelardi, creative entrepreneur and co-founder ...
20 Touko 31min
An Overachiever’s Guide to Letting Go
For a certain kind of overachiever, "trying harder" isn't just a strategy — it's a moral duty. Kate Williams kicks things off with her guide to self-acceptance and the radical act of letting go, drawn...
19 Touko 33min
How “Small” Talk Can Add Up to a Big Life
Most of us treat small talk as filler—something to endure in elevators and coffee lines. But Gillian Sandstrom's research reveals that those fleeting exchanges with strangers might be one of the most ...
18 Touko 25min
How to Ignite Passion and Performance in Every Employee
We're closing out the week with big ideas from Meaningful Work by Wes Adams and Tamara Myles, and The Power of Giving Away Power by Matthew Barzun. 🎁 Save 20% on a Next Big Idea Club membership when...
15 Touko 31min
