Fix It Shorts #4: Why Hacking Threaten All of Us: Adam Levin
The release of nearly 19,000 e-mails from the Democratic National Committee rocked party leaders and forced the resignation of DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz. We look at how this happened, why Rus...
27 Jul 201612min
#60 Ideas to Save our Failing High Schools: Liz Willen
Improving America's high schools is an exceptionally complex and difficult task. But all across the country the most enlightened educators are working to narrow the gap between student achievement and...
20 Jul 201626min
#59 Why the Human Touch Still Matters: Steve Hilton
When is the last time that you called a big company or government agency and a human being answered the phone? From big data, complex algorithms and giant corporations to massive government bureaucr...
13 Jul 201625min
#58 A Better Way to Understand Polls: Gary Langer
Are opinion polls accurate? Did they miss the rise of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders? Do they properly measure America's increasingly sharp political and cultural divisions? What's the difference ...
6 Jul 201623min
#57 How To Be Smarter About Risk: Karen Firestone
This show may very well save you money, boost your career and help you make smarter decisions. It's about risk. Our guest is Karen Firestone - author of the new book “Even The Odds - Sensible Ri...
29 Jun 201623min
Fix It Shorts #3: Should Britain Vote to Leave the European Union?: Steve Hilton
Would Britain face lasting economic and political harm if it votes to quit the European Union in June 23rd's referendum? Our show looks at the case for Brexit. Steve Hilton, one of David Cameron's ...
17 Jun 201611min
Fix It Shorts #2: 2016 Presidential Campaign: Lessons From History. Sean Wilentz
How many times have heard somebody say that the political campaign has reached a new low? How much worse is the 2016 race compared to previous elections?We asked Princeton University Professor, Sean ...
15 Jun 201614min
#54 Harnessing the Hidden Power of Habit: Charles Duhigg
This podcast is all about how to have better habits and use them to be more productive in our projects, careers and everyday lives. We talk about to-do lists, email, mental models and making the mos...
8 Jun 201626min
