3 Things (with Ric Elias) show

3 Things (with Ric Elias)

Summary: I’m Ric Elias, one of the luckiest people you’ll ever meet. I was lucky enough to survive a plane crash - and to share on the TED stage 3 things I learned from that experience. On this show, I'm sharing conversations I feel lucky to have had with athletes, entrepreneurs, and remarkable people. Just like I did on the TED stage, I’ll summarize each conversation with three simple takeaways we all can use to get better every day. It's 2 people. 20 minutes. And 3 things.

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 The Purpose of Business (Simon Sinek) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:47

Simon Sinek is an optimist, a New York Times bestselling author, and the speaker behind the third-most-watched TED Talk of ALL TIME - "How great leaders inspire action," where he popularized the concept of "Starting with your Why." He's advised leaders and organizations in almost every industry, from finance to fashion and even the US military. He's fascinated by people and organizations that impact the world for good - which explains why he and Ric have become close friends. This is 3 Things, with Simon Sinek.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 A Force For Good (Gene Woods) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:40

Gene Woods is President and CEO of Atrium Health, one of the largest health systems in the US. Throughout the pandemic, Gene has been a vocal advocate for underserved communities - working to eliminate racial disparities in COVID testing and improving access to care for at-risk populations. In this episode, he shares how his teams on the front lines are coping, how the pandemic has accelerated innovations in healthcare, and how all organizations can be forces for good in our communities.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Think Again (Adam Grant) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:39:49

Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist who helps people find meaning and motivation at work. He has been recognized as one of the world’s 10 most influential management thinkers, and his new book, Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know, is out now. Adam discusses how to train your mind to pivot faster, how to have more productive debates and disagreements, and how the pandemic will continue to shape the future of work.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Presenting: A Bit of Optimism w/ Simon Sinek | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:10

In case you missed it: Ric and Simon debate what really drives company culture (is it "Values?" "Beliefs?" ...is there a difference?!), and unpack more about how surviving Flight 1549 has shaped Ric's life. Simon Sinek is a New York Times bestselling author, TED Talks legend, and host of the top-rated podcast, "A Bit of Optimism."   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Rewiring Our Brains For Positivity (Neil Pasricha) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:28:30

How is it possible to find happiness and positivity during one of the most uncertain, and devastating, years in recent history? Neil Pasricha is a New York Times bestselling author and a positive psychology expert who focuses on just that.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Hope and Progress (Harvey Gantt) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:39

In a moment where politics and division feel relentless, and optimism feels scarce, here’s an encouraging conversation with Harvey Gantt - an iconic architect, a civic leader, and a pioneer for racial justice. Growing up in the segregated South, Harvey’s life experiences and his perspective on the progress we have - and haven’t - made are both a severe reality check, and a beacon of hope.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Learning To Love The Grind (Coach Calipari) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:37:48

Coach Cal is one of the most successful college basketball coaches in history, leading 49 players to be drafted in the NBA - but he's never had a former player WIN the NBA Championship. That streak is over this year, with Anthony Davis on the LA Lakers facing Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro on the Miami Heat. What's his secret to building a great team? What does he really look for as the top quality in star talent? And what’s he doing to pay it all forward?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Roberto | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:11

One of my dearest friends, Roberto Lazcano, is currently serving his 24th year in prison. I am honored to share his story (and the story of how we met), because I believe humanity is about seeing the best in someone; not judging them for the worst mistake they ever made.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Not Impossible (Mick Ebeling) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:23:46

Mick Ebeling is the founder of Not Impossible Labs - an award-winning technology incubator dedicated to “doing things that can’t be done.”  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Presenting: The Drive w/ Dr. Peter Attia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:39:16

We’re taking a quick break before Season 3 but in the meantime check out this episode from Dr. Peter Attia’s podcast "The Drive.” Peter & Ric talk in way more detail than ever before about what exactly happened after Flight 1549 landed in the Hudson River, the inner workings of Red Ventures, and Ric's unique take on balancing work and life.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Longevity & The Future of Medicine (Dr. Peter Attia) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:34

In Part 2 of Ric's conversation with Dr. Peter Attia, hear predictions about how we could cure diabetes and cancer in the next 10 years, ultra endurance, and the tiny window parents actually have when it comes to influencing their children.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Sleep, Exercise & Nutrition (Dr. Peter Attia) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:24:50

What's the one thing you can start doing now to help prevent dementia? How do you get better, more restful sleep? What are the core elements of a balanced nutrition?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Leading the Pack (Abby Wambach) - 20 mins | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:26:23

Abby Wambach is a soccer legend. She’s won 2 FIFA World Cups, 2 Olympic Gold Medals, and she holds the world record for most international goals scored - among men and women. This episode is focused on peak performance, but you can find Ric & Abby's full conversation - including how she's fighting for equal pay - in our podcast feed and at 3things.redventures.com.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Leading the Pack (Abby Wambach) - 40 mins | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:41:16

Abby Wambach is a soccer legend. She’s won 2 FIFA World Cups, 2 Olympic Gold Medals, and she holds the world record for most international goals scored - among men and women. This episode features Ric & Abby's full 40-minute conversation - including how she's fighting for equal pay. Find a shorter version focused on peak performance in our podcast feed and at 3things.redventures.com.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Pushing Limits (Jesse Itzler) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:32:38

How do you overcome self-doubt? How can we push past physical & mental barriers to achieve greatness? Jesse Itzler is a serial entrepreneur and ultra-endurance athlete who challenges ideas about what's humanly possible...  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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