Smart People Podcast

Nate Zinsser, author of, The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance Dr. Nate Zinsser is an expert in the psychology of human performance who consults to individuals and organizations seeking a competitive edge. Dr. Zinsser is a PhD in sport psychology from the University of Virginia and has taught at William Patterson College, East Stroudsburg University, and in the University of Virginia’s Continuing Education Division.  Dr. Zinsser’s book, The Confident Mind: A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance is available now. Learn more about Nate at: natezinsser.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Natural Stacks – Get 50% off Neurofuel when you go to https://naturalstacks.com/smartpeople. Golden Poppy Herbs – Get 20% off your entire order by going to https://goldenpoppyherbs.com/smartpeople. Use promo code SmartPeople20. The post 401 – Nate Zinsser – How to Build Unshakeable Confidence appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Dr. John Abramson, author of, Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It Dr. John Abramson has served as a family physician for 22 years. He has been on the faculty at Harvard Medical School for 16 years, where he has taught primary care and currently teaches health care policy. He currently consults as an expert in litigation involving the pharmaceutical industry and has served as an unpaid consultant to the FBI and Department of Justice.  Dr. Abramson’s book, Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It is available now. Learn more about Dr. Abramson at: https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/john-david-abramson. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Golden Poppy Herbs – Get 20% off your entire order by going to https://goldenpoppyherbs.com/smartpeople. The post 400 – Dr. John Abramson – How the Pharmaceutical Industry is Scamming Us appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Uma Naidoo, author of, This Is Your Brain on Food: An Indispensible Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and More Uma Naidoo founded and directs the first hospital-based Nutritional Psychiatry Service in the United States. She is the Director of Nutritional and Lifestyle Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) & Director of Nutritional Psychiatry at MGH Academy while serving on the faculty at Harvard Medical School. Uma’s book, This Is Your Brain on Food: An Indispensible Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and More is available now. Learn more about Uma at: umanaidoomd.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Natural Stacks – Get 30% off Magtech when you go to https://naturalstacks.com/smartpeoplesleep. Golden Poppy Herbs – Get 20% off your entire order by going to https://goldenpoppyherbs.com/smartpeople. The post 399 – Uma Naidoo – Your brain on food appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Nic Voge Nic Voge directs the McGraw Center’s Learning Programs, including the Undergraduate Learning Program and the Graduate Learning Program. Nic is also a founding member of the Princeton Perspective Project, Principedia, and the Academic Resilience Consortium (formerly The Resilience Consortium). Learn more about Nic at: https://mcgraw.princeton.edu/people/nic-voge. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: LinkedIn Jobs – LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at linkedin.com/smart. The post 398 – Nic Voge – What self worth theory says about your motivation appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Ranjay Gulati, author of, Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies Ranjay Gulati is the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor and the former Unit Head of the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. Until recently, he chaired the Advanced Management Program, the flagship senior leader executive program, at the school. Ranjay’s book is available now: Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies. Learn more about Ranjay at: ranjaygulati.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Cape Clasp – Use the coupon code SMART to save 30% off your first order! https://www.capeclasp.com. Natural Stacks – Get 50% off Neurofuel when you go to https://naturalstacks.com/smartpeople. The post 397 – Ranjay Gulati – Can Purpose be Profitable appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Ethan Cross, author of, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It Dr. Ethan Kross is one of the world’s leading experts on controlling the conscious mind. An award-winning professor and bestselling author in the University of Michigan’s top ranked Psychology Department and its Ross School of Business, he studies how the conversations people have with themselves impact their health, performance, decisions and relationships Ethan is the author of the bestseller, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It. Learn more about Ethan at: ethankross.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Athletic Greens – Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/SMART. Cape Clasp – Use the coupon code SMART to save 30% off your first order! https://www.capeclasp.com. The post 396 – Dr. Ethan Kross – The Amazing Impact of Self Talk and How to Master It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Robuilt (Robert Abasolo) Robert Abasolo is a YouTube Creator, a short-term rental (Airbnb) expert, and a tiny house builder. YouTube video mentioned on the episode: This is exactly how much your property will make on Airbnb. Rob’s Instagram Rob’s Tik Tok Learn more at robuiltchannel.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Athletic Greens – Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/SMART. LinkedIn Jobs – LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at linkedin.com/smart. The post 395 – Robert Abasolo – Passive Income Through Airbnb Rentals with Robuilt appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Rick Plautz Rick Plautz is a Web3 evangelist and consultant, an NFT Collector & Creator, and an adjunct professor at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Read more about Rick at: rickplautz.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Athletic Greens – Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/SMART. Tonic – Try Tonic and get 20% off your order. Visit tonicvibes.com/smartpeople. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 394 – Rick Plautz – The New World of Web3, Crypto, and NFTs appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Peter Bregman (right) & Howie Jacobson (left) Peter Bregman is an author and the CEO of Bregman Partners. Peter is recognized as the #1 executive coach by Leading Global Coaches. Howie Jacobson, PhD, is Director of Coaching at Bregman Partners and Head Coach at the Healthy Minds Initiative. He is the host of the Plant Yourself podcast, and contributing author of the New York Times bestseller Whole. Peter and Howie’s book is available now: You Can Change Other People: The Four Steps to Help Your Colleagues, Employees—Even Family—Up Their Game. Read more about Peter and Howie at: bregmanpartners.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Athletic Greens – Get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/SMART. Tonic – Try Tonic and get 20% off your order. Visit tonicvibes.com/smartpeople. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 393 – Peter Bregman & Howie Jacobson – Four Steps to Help Others Change appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Bradley Schurman, author of, The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny Bradley Schurman is an author, entrepreneur, and a demographic futurist and opinion maker on all things dealing with the business of longevity. Bradley has built his reputation by helping leading organizations harness the opportunities of our increasingly older and generationally diverse populations. Bradley’s book will be available on January 18, 2022: The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny. Read more about Bradley at: thesuperage.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: LinkedIn Jobs – LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at linkedin.com/smart. Magic Spoon – Go to magicspoon.com/SMART to grab a variety pack and try it today! And be sure to use our promo code SMART at checkout to save five dollars off your order! Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 392 – Bradley Schurman – How Demographics Will Change Our World appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Patrick Leddin, author of, The Five-Week Leadership Challenge: 35 Action Steps to Become the Leader You Were Meant to Be Patrick Leddin has benefited from both hands-on leadership and management experience coupled with academic rigor and expertise. He served as a U.S. Army airborne, infantry, ranger-qualified officer; worked as a Project Manager at KPMG Consulting; and co-started and ran a Inc. 5000 recognized consulting firm. Patrick is also an Associate Professor at Vanderbilt University where he teaches Negotiation and Leading Business in Times of Crisis. Patrick’s book is available now: The Five-Week Leadership Challenge: 35 Action Steps to Become the Leader You Were Meant to Be. Read more about Patrick Leddin at: 5weekleadershipchallenge.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Marketing Today with Alan Hart – Listen to Marketing Today at MarketingTodayPodcast.com or wherever you download podcasts. getAbstract – Get a free month of getAbstract by visiting getab.li/Smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 391 – Patrick Leddin – An Army Ranger’s Lessons on Leadership, Love, and Life appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Dr. Amishi Jha, author of, Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day Dr. Amishi Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami. She serves as the Director of Contemplative Neuroscience for the Mindfulness Research and Practice Initiative, which she co-founded in 2010. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California–Davis and postdoctoral training at the Brain Imaging and Analysis Center at Duke University. Dr. Jha’s newest book is available now: Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day. Read more about Dr. Jha at: amishi.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Ginger – To learn more about how Ginger can support your employee’s mental health, visit ginger.com/smart. Organifi – Treat yourself to amazing health and try it today for 20% of the entire purchase! Go to organifi.com/SMART Tonic – Try Tonic and get 20% off your order. Visit tonicvibes.com/smartpeople. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 390 – Dr. Amishi Jha – Find Your Focus appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Richard Nisbett, author of, Thinking: A memoir Richard Nisbett is one of the world’s most respected psychologists. His work focuses on issues in social psychology and cognitive science. Richard is also the Theodore M. Newcomb Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Emeritus at the University of Michigan. Richard’s most recent book is Thinking: A memoir. Read more about Richard at his website: richardnisbett.com. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Organifi – Treat yourself to amazing health and try it today for 20% of the entire purchase! Go to organifi.com/SMART LinkedIn – Get a $100 advertising credit toward your first LinkedIn campaign. Go to linkedin.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 389 – Richard Nisbett – Why Your Reasoning Is Flawed and How To Fix It appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Paul Bloom, author of, The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning (photo credit: Greg Martin) Paul Bloom is a professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto. He was also the Brooks and Suzanne Ragen Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science at Yale University . Paul studies how children and adults make sense of the world, with a focus on pleasure, morality, religion, fiction, and art.  Paul’s newest book is The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning. Read more about Paul at his website: paulbloom.net. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Ginger – To learn more about how Ginger can support your employee’s mental health, visit ginger.com/smart. Organifi – Treat yourself to amazing health and try it today for 20% of the entire purchase! Go to organifi.com/SMART Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 388 – Paul Bloom – The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Jon McConaughy, owner of the Double Brook Farm and Leadership Team member of The Decency Foundation Jon McConaughy has been immersed in sustainable agriculture for the past 15 years. His approach at Double Brook Farm is one that is financially sustainable while also being energy sustainable and treating animals in a humane and ethical fashion. Prior to his career change, Jon worked for 20 years in the financial sector for Susquehanna International Group and Credit Suisse. You can read more about Jon and his work at Double Brook Farm and The Decency Foundation. Support the Show – Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Ginger – To learn more about how Ginger can support your employee’s mental health, visit ginger.com/smart. Organifi – Treat yourself to amazing health and try it today for 20% of the entire purchase! Go to organifi.com/SMART Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 387 – Jon McConaughy – Why Farming and Capitalism Don’t Mix appeared first on Smart People Podcast.