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Off to Mars with Leonard David

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Off to Mars with Leonard David
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The goal for landing and establishing humanity on Mars is being proposed for 2033. In this third segment, we talk to Leonard David, author of “Mars: Our Future on the Red Planet​,” about his book and the new series coming to National Geographic of the… Read More »Off to Mars with Leonard David

Holiday Shopping with Kit Yarrow

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Holiday Shopping with Kit Yarrow
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“Deep down inside psychologically, is it feels like something we value very much, which is the holiday season, is somehow being disrespected.” The holiday season is right around the corner. In this second segment, we talk to Kit Yarrow, a consumer psychologist and columnist at… Read More »Holiday Shopping with Kit Yarrow

Working For Your Customers with Andi Simon Part 1

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Working For Your Customers with Andi Simon Part 1
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“If you’re gonna make the competition irrelevant, what are people asking for that you don’t do?” At the start of this week’s show, we talk to a Corporate Anthropologist, Dr. Andi Simon, about how she helps make businesses work better. One of the things we… Read More »Working For Your Customers with Andi Simon Part 1

3, 2, 1, Bast Off! How To Make A Spaceship with Julian Guthrie

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3, 2, 1, Bast Off! How To Make A Spaceship with Julian Guthrie
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Elon Musk has SpaceX, Jeff Bezos has Blue Origin, Richard Branson has Virgin Galactic, and they’re all “outsiders” working to reinvigorate the space race. We talk to Julian Guthrie, author of “How To Make A Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the… Read More »3, 2, 1, Bast Off! How To Make A Spaceship with Julian Guthrie

The Future of Artificial Intelligence with Kevin Kelly Part 1

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The Future of Artificial Intelligence with Kevin Kelly Part 1
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AI: Robot overlord, or helpful assistant? We dive into that at the start of this week’s show with author and futurist Kevin Kelly. Kelly’s newest book, “The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future​,” breaks down his predictions for the future… Read More »The Future of Artificial Intelligence with Kevin Kelly Part 1

Giggity: The Report with Susan Lund

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Giggity: The Report with Susan Lund
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The Gig Economy, or the sharing economy, is here to stay according to a new report out by The McKinsey Global Institute. We find out exactly how many people are “gigging” and what that could mean for employers and future job possibilities with Susan Lund,… Read More »Giggity: The Report with Susan Lund

Dealing with everyday money anxiety with Kit Yarrow

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Dealing with everyday money anxiety with Kit Yarrow
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In this third segment, we try to take the jitters out of the anxiety that most of us face when managing our money. Last week, Dr. Geller spoke about how our money anxiety influences the economy and the election. This week, we talk to Kit… Read More »Dealing with everyday money anxiety with Kit Yarrow

Money Anxiety with Dan Geller

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Money Anxiety with Dan Geller
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Being anxious about money can lead to decisions with unintended consequences. At the start of the show, we speak with Dr. Dan Geller, behavioral economist and author of the book “Money Anxiety,” about how we make decisions based on our confidence levels, and specifically how… Read More »Money Anxiety with Dan Geller