How to be productive without burning out, with Cal Newport
Cal Newport knows a thing or two about productivity: when he’s not teaching computer science at Georgetown, he’s writing for The New Yorker, hosting a podcast, or authoring New York Times bestsellers ...
5 Mar 202441min
Is your organization a little culty? with NXIVM whistleblower Sarah Edmondson
Sarah Edmondson escaped and blew the whistle against NXIVM, the cult masquerading as a “personal and professional development company.” With clarity and a surprising and wry sense of humor, Sarah shar...
27 Feb 202427min
Redefining hustle culture with Robin Arzón
Robin Arzón is the head instructor at Peloton and an ultramarathon runner, but she didn’t plan to make her career based on her athletic prowess. In this conversation with Adam, she talks about how she...
20 Feb 202439min
Revising the stories we hold dear with Denise Hamilton
Denise Hamilton is an inclusion strategist who works with organizations ranging from the UN to the WNBA. She is also the author of Indivisible: How to Forge our Differences into a Stronger Future. Den...
13 Feb 202435min
Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen
Jared Cohen is a history buff with a career that boasts its own remarkable story. From the State Department to founding Jigsaw at Google to leading global affairs and innovation at Goldman Sachs, Jare...
6 Feb 202434min
How to become a "friction-fixer" with Bob Sutton
Bob Sutton is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author. In this zesty conversation with Adam, Bob shares insights on how to overcome friction at work. The two also discuss steps for leade...
30 Jan 202438min
Overcoming toxic positivity with Susan David
You don’t always decide what you feel, but you do own how you react to those feelings. In her bestselling book and TED Talk, Harvard Medical School psychologist Susan David examines the skills involve...
23 Jan 202436min
You have more control over your emotions than you think with Lisa Feldman Barrett
Emotions are like opinions — everyone has them. Thanks to the pioneering research of today’s guest, we know that it’s possible to transform our feelings by changing how we think and talk about them. L...
16 Jan 202436min
