Smart People Podcast

Charlene Walters, author of, Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur: 10 Mindset Shifts for Women to Take Action, Unleash Creativity, and Achieve Financial Success Charlene Walters is an author, speaker, entrepreneurship/motivation coach, and also developed a Digital Entrepreneurship MBA program. Carlene is the author of the book, Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur: 10 Mindset Shifts for Women to Take Action, Unleash Creativity, and Achieve Financial Success. You can read more about Charlene and her book at: ownyourother.com. Follow @CWaltersPhD on Twitter. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Stereo – Download the Stereo App and follow us at stereo.com/smartpeoplepod. Join us every Monday and Wednesday for a podcast deep dive and Q&A! Audible – New members can try Audible free for 30 days by going to audible.com/smart or texting smart to 500-500. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 370 – Charlene Walters – Time to Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Suneel Gupta, author of, Backable: The Surprising Truth Behind What Makes People Take a Chance on You Suneel Gupta is the founder of RISE and is on faculty at Harvard University. Suneel’s new book, Backable: The Surprising Truth Behind What Makes People Take a Chance on You, is available on February 23, 2021. You can read more about Suneel and his upcoming book at: backable.com. Follow @suneel on Twitter. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: LinkedIn – When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs.  Your first job post is free. Just visit https://linkedin.com/smart. Neuro – Go to getneuro.com to order and better your state of mind now. Use code smartpeople for 15% off your first order. Honey – Don’t miss out on savings. Get Honey for free at joinhoney.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! Episode Transcript: Click to View Transcript IN PROGRESS Chris: Suneel, welcome to Smart People Podcast. Suneel: Chris, it’s great to be here. Chris: Yeah. And look, I gotta say, you definitely fit the mold here Smart People Podcast, but I think your entire family does. And I have to admit, when when I saw the pitch in your book, I didn’t know anything about your background. And then I was reading about your mom. And obviously then I was like, Oh my god, I know your brother. For those listening, tell us a little bit about your background and your family. But then here’s what I really want to know, what is the key to having what seems like everybody in your

Dorothy Holinger, author of, The Anatomy of Grief Dorothy Holinger, Ph.D., was an academic psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School for over 23 years. She is a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and has her own psychotherapy practice. Her book is, The Anatomy of Grief. You can read more about Dorthy on her website: dorothypholinger.com. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Audible – Visit audible.com/smart or text smart to 500-500 to start your free 30 day trial. NetSuite – Let NetSuite show you how they’ll benefit your business with a FREE Product Tour at netsuite.com/smart. Neuro – Go to getneuro.com to order and better your state of mind now. Use code smartpeople for 15% off your first order. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 368 – Dorothy Holinger – The Impact of Grief appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Erin Meyer, author of, No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention Erin Meyer is a professor at INSEAD, one of the leading international business schools. Her work focuses on how the world’s most successful managers navigate the complexities of cultural differences in a global environment. She recently co-authored a book with Reed Hastings, titled, No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention. The book focuses on the principles needed to build a company culture that is innovative, fast, and flexible. You can read more about Erin and her work at: erinmeyer.com. Follow Erin on Twitter: @ErinMeyerINSEAD. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: LinkedIn Jobs – When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs.  Pay what you want and get the first $50 off. Just visit https://linkedin.com/smart. NetSuite – Let NetSuite show you how they’ll benefit your business with a FREE Product Tour at netsuite.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 367 – Erin Meyer – How Netflix Won appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Lisa Feldman Barrett, author of Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain Lisa Feldman Barrett, PhD, is a University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Lisa is among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her research in psychology and neuroscience. She is the Chief Science Officer for the Center for Law, Brain & Behavior at Harvard University. She is also the author of the new book, Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain. You can read more about Lisa and her work at: lisafeldmanbarrett.com. Follow Lisa on Twitter: @LFeldmanBarrett. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Georgetown McDonough MBA – Explore the Full-time and Flex MBA programs and discover how Georgetown McDonough can help you launch the career you want at choosegeorgetown.com/mba. NetSuite – Let NetSuite show you how they’ll benefit your business with a FREE Product Tour at netsuite.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 366 – Lisa Feldman Barrett – Why Do We Have a Brain? appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Dr. Jason Fung, author of The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery Dr. Jason Fung is a nephrologist and a world leading expert in intermittent fasting and low-carb diets. He has written multiple bestselling health books – The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss, The Diabetes Code: Prevent and Reverse Type 2 Diabetes Naturally, and now we discuss his newest book, The Cancer Code: A Revolutionary New Understanding of a Medical Mystery. You can read more about Dr. Fung’s work at: thefastingmethod.com. Follow Dr. Fung on Twitter: @drjasonfung. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Mint Mobile – Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 365 – Dr. Jason Fung – A New Understanding of Cancer appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

This is a re-airing of our 2011 interview with Tony Hsieh. Tony meant an incredible amount to a lot of people. He was beyond kind to us in 2011 when we had just started the podcast and we will never forget the advice he shared with us. The post 364 – Remembering Tony Hsieh – 2011 Interview appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Kevin Vallier, author of, Trust in a Polarized Age Kevin Vallier is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University, where he directs their program in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, and Law. Vallier’s interests lie primarily in political philosophy, ethics, philosophy of religion, and philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE). His newest book, Trust in a Polarized Age is out now! You can read Kevin’s blog Reconciled at kevinvallier.com. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @kvallier. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Audible – Only $4.95 a month for your first 6 months! Visit audible.com/smart or text smart to 500-500. Mint Mobile – Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 363 – Kevin Vallier – Can You Trust Politicians (Or Anyone) appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Harry Kraemer, author of, Your 168: Finding Purpose and Satisfaction in a Values-Based Life Harry Kraemer is a professor at Kellogg School and former CEO of Baxter. In his newest book, Your 168: Finding Purpose and Satisfaction in a Values-Based Life – he breaks down how to prioritize your life – and this is more than just a time management book. This book offers advice when we all experience imbalance and how to build new habits. All book proceeds benefit One Acre Fund in Africa. You can find out more about Harry at his website: harrykraemer.org Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: LinkedIn Jobs – When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs.  Pay what you want and get the first $50 off. Just visit https://linkedin.com/smart. Georgetown Business School – Explore the Full-time and Flex MBA programs and discover how Georgetown McDonough can help you launch the career you want at choosegeorgetown.com/mba. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 362 – Harry Kraemer – What Do You Value? Prove it. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar Tal Ben-Shahar is a bestselling author and lecturer. He taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership.  Today, Tal consults and lectures around the world to executives in multi-national corporations, the general public, and at-risk populations. The topics he lectures on include leadership, happiness, education, innovation, ethics, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, and mindfulness. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and have appeared on best-sellers lists around the world. Tal is a serial entrepreneur and is most recently the co-founder and chief learning officer of Happiness Studies Academy. Happiness Studies Academy: https://www.happinessstudies.academy/Certificate in Happiness Studies: https://www.happinessstudies.academy/cihs/ Listeners of Smart People Podcast can enjoy a 10% discount with the coupon code: HAPPY. Sign up for the Certificate in Happiness Studies HERE. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsors: Audible – For a free trial, visit audible.com/smart or text smart to 500-500. Mint Mobile – Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post

Maëlle Gavet, author of Trampled by Unicorns: Big Tech’s Empathy Problem and How to Fix It. Maëlle Gavet is a leading technology executive and entrepreneur. She was a Principal at Boston Consulting Group, went on to become the CEO of OZON.ru, then became the executive VP of operations of the Priceline Group. To top things off, Maëlle wasn’t done yet… she then went on to become the Chief Operating Officer at the real estate platform Compass. Maëlle’s new book is, Trampled by Unicorns: Big Tech’s Empathy Problem and How to Fix It. You can find out more about Maëlle at her website: https://www.maellegavet.com. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: LinkedIn Jobs – When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs.  Pay what you want and get the first $50 off. Just visit https://linkedin.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 360 – Maëlle Gavet – The Case for Empathy in Tech appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Guy Raz, author of, How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs Guy Raz is the host and co-creator of three NPR programs: How I Built This, TED Radio Hour, and Wow in the World. Guy has interviewed thousands of people and he brings their knowledge and stories to you on a regular basis. As if that isn’t impressive enough, Guy is the first person in history to have 3 podcasts in the Top 20 on the Apple Podcast charts! Guy’s new book is out now: How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs. You can find out more about Guy at his website: guyraz.com. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Mint Mobile – Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 359 – Guy Raz – Guy Tells Us His Entrepreneurial Secrets appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Adam Alter, author of, Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked Adam Alter is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business. He is a New York Times bestselling author and he has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, Atlantic, New Yorker, WIRED, Slate, Huffington Post, Popular Science, and many more. You can find out more about Adam at his website: http://adamalterauthor.com/ Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: LinkedIn Jobs – When your business is ready to make that next hire, find the right person with LinkedIn Jobs.  Pay what you want and get the first $50 off. Just visit https://linkedin.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 358 – Adam Alter – Working remotely? Avoid technology overwhelm. appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Robert Pasin, the Chief Wagon Officer (CEO) of Radio Flyer Robert Pasin is the Chief Wagon Officer (CEO) at Radio Flyer. He is the Emmy winning producer of the animated short film, Taking Flight, and author of the national bestseller book, Radio Flyer: 100 Years of America’s Little Red Wagon. You can find out more about Robert and Radio Flyer here: https://www.radioflyer.com. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Mint Mobile – Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at https://mintmobile.com/smart. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 357 – Robert Pasin – CEO of Radio Flyer appeared first on Smart People Podcast.

Christopher Marquis, author of, Better Business: How the B Corp Movement Is Remaking Capitalism Christopher Marquis is a professor in Global Sustainable Enterprise at Cornell. His teaching and research focuses on social innovation and change and doing business in China. Chris’ upcoming book is: Better Business: How the B Corp Movement Is Remaking Capitalism. You can follow Chris on Twitter: @CMarquisCornell. Become a Patron! Help us grow and become a Patron today: https://www.patreon.com/smartpeoplepodcast Sponsor: Audible – For a free trial, visit audible.com/smart or text smart to 500-500. Donate: Donate here to support the show! The post 356 – Christopher Marquis – Finally – It’s Not All About Profit appeared first on Smart People Podcast.