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June 9, 2025

From Darwinian Demons to Shared Destiny: Rewriting the Future Through Cooperation

From Darwinian Demons to Shared Destiny: Rewriting the Future Through Cooperation

Are we evolutionarily doomed—or poised for transformation? Former UN advisor Kristian Rönn joins us to explore how natural selection has shaped instincts that, while once useful, now put us at risk—especially in a world of rapid technological change. From climate collapse to AI ethics, the key to survival may be…

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June 8, 2025

Changing Perceptions of Aging: A New Narrative

Changing Perceptions of Aging: A New Narrative
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June 5, 2025

Celebrating Growth: The Key to Progress

Celebrating Growth: The Key to Progress
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June 5, 2025

The Surprising Importance of Close Friendships for Your Health

The Surprising Importance of Close Friendships for Your Health
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June 3, 2025

Vitalizing Through Each Decade to Make it Your Best and Embrace the Spirit is Ageless

Vitalizing Through Each Decade to Make it Your Best and Embrace the Spirit is Ageless

You’ve built a life of over five or more decades. You’ve lived, loved, lost, and learned so much. What does age mean to you? This is your invitation to redefine it, on your own terms. You’ve earned the right to stand on your own while being supported by those who…

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May 27, 2025

In a Meaning-Obsessed World, What Does “Meaning” Really Mean?

In a Meaning-Obsessed World, What Does “Meaning” Really Mean?

As more people seek fulfillment and impact in their careers, the words “meaning” and “purpose” are often used interchangeably. But are they truly the same? What exactly qualifies as meaningful, and how do we define meaning itself? What is purpose, and where does it come from? In this thought-provoking conversation…

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May 19, 2025

Unlocking Your Potential: The SWIFT Method to Living Fully

Unlocking Your Potential: The SWIFT Method to Living Fully

Join us for an insightful exploration of David Cohen's transformative book, "Live Life SWIFT." Discover the SWIFT methodology — a powerful blueprint encompassing Social, Work, Inner, Financial, and Taking Care of aspects. This episode delves into how SWIFT empowers individuals to set meaningful goals, maintain focus, and achieve life's aspirations…

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May 13, 2025

The Evolution of Storytelling Through Technology

The Evolution of Storytelling Through Technology
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May 12, 2025

Beyond Balance: Creating Fulfillment in the Modern Workplace with Dr. Tracy Brower

Beyond Balance: Creating Fulfillment in the Modern Workplace with Dr. Tracy Brower

Join Dr. Alise Cortez as she engages with Dr. Tracy Brower, sociologist and author, to discuss redefining work-life balance and cultivating fulfillment in today's dynamic work environments. Drawing from her extensive research and publications on happiness, work-life fulfillment, and the future of work, Dr. Brower offers insights into building cultures…

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May 6, 2025

The Future of Work Is Now: Reinventing Work and Leadership for What’s Next

The Future of Work Is Now: Reinventing Work and Leadership for What’s Next

Work is being radically redefined—where, when, why, and how we work is changing fast. In this eye-opening conversation, futurist Rishad Tobaccowala shares how leaders can stay ahead by rethinking work and embracing transformation. From evolving organizational models to the new “why” behind work, learn what it takes to lead and…

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May 1, 2025

Breaking Free from Social Constructs in Leadership

Breaking Free from Social Constructs in Leadership
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May 1, 2025

Unlocking the Power of Small Habits for Big Results

Unlocking the Power of Small Habits for Big Results
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April 29, 2025

Leading with Higher Awareness: Unlocking Your Full Leadership Potential to Higher Levels of Service

Leading with Higher Awareness: Unlocking Your Full Leadership Potential to Higher Levels of Service

Most leadership books and experts only scratch the surface. Brian Cunningham takes us deeper, revealing how expanding your Awareness Quotient (AQ) transforms your leadership impact. Join us for a unique journey into higher service, personal growth, and leadership mastery—from parking lot attendant to CEO, Brian's story and insights will elevate…

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April 22, 2025

Unconventional Psychology Hacks for Bold, Human-Centered Leadership

Unconventional Psychology Hacks for Bold, Human-Centered Leadership

Compare yourself to others. Think about death. Love your worry. Strange advice? Maybe. But leadership enthusiast Sebastien Page makes a powerful case for flipping conventional wisdom on its head. Drawing from positive, sports, and personality psychology, he shares bold, counterintuitive strategies to help you lead with more humanity, clarity, and…

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April 16, 2025

The Fine Line Between Flow and Boredom at Work

The Fine Line Between Flow and Boredom at Work
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April 15, 2025

Is the Meaning of Your Work, Working for You?

Is the Meaning of Your Work, Working for You?

Meaning and purpose are terms often interchanged in today’s work environment. But what do they mean? And how can we uniquely access each of them? Many people believe that their way of experiencing work is likely the only one there is or perhaps there is a dream state that is…

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April 11, 2025

Unlocking the Power of Connection: A Navajo Wisdom

Unlocking the Power of Connection: A Navajo Wisdom
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April 9, 2025

Create and Lead from a Culture of Significance (Working on Purpose)

Create and Lead from a Culture of Significance (Working on Purpose)

In a world where so many feel unseen, undervalued, and unheard, creating a culture where people know they matter is powerful—and essential. Join Dr. Zach Mercurio and Dr. Alise Cortez as they explore how mattering fuels performance, belonging, and well-being, and why this often-overlooked leadership skill may be the most…

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April 4, 2025

The Offline Dinner Concept

The Offline Dinner Concept
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April 4, 2025

The Bigger, Better Offer: A Key Concept in Conflict Resolution

The Bigger, Better Offer: A Key Concept in Conflict Resolution
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April 2, 2025

Unplugged: Rediscover the Joy of Meaningful Connection

Unplugged: Rediscover the Joy of Meaningful Connection

Ready to step away from screens and into the magic of real, meaningful connection? Howard Lewis, champion of the OFFLINE philosophy, explores the power of serendipity, deep conversations, and the joy of presence. Instead of lamenting tech’s grip, he inspires a mindful reframe—embracing in-person relationships, honing social skills, and rekindling…

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March 27, 2025

The Importance of Firing Your Work Self for Authentic Leadership

The Importance of Firing Your Work Self for Authentic Leadership
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March 24, 2025

Conflict Resilience: Moving Through Disagreement and Conflict to Grow and Meaningfully Connect

Conflict Resilience: Moving Through Disagreement and Conflict to Grow and Meaningfully Connect

Conflict is everywhere—at home, in the workplace, even in Congress—draining relationships and stalling progress. Too often, we avoid it or escalate it, missing the chance to strengthen connections. Law professor Bob Bordone and neurologist Dr. Joel Salinas introduce conflict resilience—a skillset and mindset to navigate disagreements with clarity and purpose.…

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March 19, 2025

The “Generator” Leadership Method: Elevating Workplace Wellness

The “Generator” Leadership Method: Elevating Workplace Wellness

Discover how to shift from an "Extinguisher" to a "Generator" leader, transforming workplace wellness and boosting employee satisfaction, commitment, and productivity. Explore how this enlightened approach not only enhances your bottom line but also extends wellness benefits beyond your team, enriching communities. Join us as Katina Sawyer, PhD shares insights…

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