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Ideas Unleashed, by Stever Robbins
Hosted by Stever Robbins · EN
New ways of looking at business, life, and success. Unusual takes that combine psychology, technology, business-ology, and a few other -ologies to understand the way the world really works.
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The Experiment
Mar 2Tap to summarizeStop “Doing It Right.” Start Designing What’s Next. In this relaunch episode of Ideas Unleashed (formerly Business Explained), Stever Robbins shares why he’s abandoning the traditional success playbook and restarting a bold personal experiment. If you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or ambitious professional navigating chaos, career growth, business strategy, or AI-driven change, this episode is for […]
Transcribe →No, I’m Not Crazy but I Hike Barefoot! with Greg Stern
Sep 23, 202400:38:07Tap to summarizeMany jobs are new spent at screens. We’re sitting all day, and frankly, it’s not good for our bodies. Greg Stern, founder of Ground-Up Physio, will be joining me to explain why barefoot is better, slouching is super, and what we’ve been taught about how to use our bodies needs more than a little updating.
Transcribe →Reefer Madness: Saving the World with Christian Campbell
Sep 16, 202400:44:26Tap to summarizeIn the 1930s, the movie Reefer Madness was the centerpiece of a campaign to discredit marijuana. Almost a century later, actor/entrepreneur Christian Campbell turned it into a musical satire and commentary on manipulation and propaganda. In fact, the industrial uses of Hemp might be a significant piece of climate-friendly business. But how to spread that […]
Transcribe →Supercommunicators with Charles Duhigg
Sep 9, 202400:38:54Tap to summarizeWe all know people who seem to effortlessly connect with anyone they talk to. What’s their secret? Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist Charles Duhigg spent years researching this question and finding the answer. In his new book “Supercommunicators,” he explains that great communicators are always working on three levels: the practical (what this is really about), the emotional […]
Transcribe →Business Culture for Life Success with Alex Draper
Sep 2, 202400:36:38Tap to summarizeDo organizations really prioritize the well-being of their employees and families? Of course not. At least, many don’t. But some do. And today we’re going to explore how they successfully live both their business and their cultural values. Our guest, Alex Draper from DX Learning, brings an insightful perspective from his work helping leaders live […]
Transcribe →Top-Tier Culture: What it Is, Why It’s Good, and How to Create It with Michael Weening
Aug 26, 202401:03:03Tap to summarizeWhat does the President & CEO of a billion-dollar company think of “grind culture”? Work-from-home? Productivity? Michael Weening can tell us. The President and CEO of Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX), which just broke $1 billion in annualized revenue, Mr. Weening’s experience spans multiple geographies and cultures, including North America, Europe, and Asia. He has worked […]
Transcribe →Misbelief with Dan Ariely
Aug 19, 202400:47:41Tap to summarizeJoin me for a chat with social scientist Dan Ariely to discuss his new book, Misbelief. He’ll help us understand why even smart people find misinformation so seductive. He’ll help us understand how even otherwise rational people can adopt deeply irrational beliefs. Given the problems facing the world today, and the prevalence of accidental and deliberate misinformation, […]
Transcribe →The Enneagram in Business with Karl Hebenstreit
Aug 12, 202400:42:13Tap to summarizeDo you know what drives your team? Your co-workers? Yourself? I thought I knew myself, too. Until Karl Hebenstreit helped me see otherwise.Author of “The How and Why: Taking Care of Business with the Enneagram,” Karl will explain how you can use a psychological profile called the “Enneagram” to understand yourself, your team, and your […]
Transcribe →How to Work with (Almost) Anyone with Michael Bungay Stanier
Aug 5, 202400:47:08Tap to summarizeMichael Bungay Stanier shares how to set up professional relationships for success. From initiating, to maintaining, to fixing a relationship, Michael shares insights from his new book.
Transcribe →Logitech CEO Bracken Darrell: Doing Well and Doing Good
Jul 29, 202400:32:17Tap to summarizeJoin me for a discussion with Bracken Darrell, who has spent the last decade leading Logitech to be not only a world-class creator of electronic products, but a company that is building sustainability and equal opportunity into its DNA. He recently announced that Logitech is now carbon neutral, with a goal of becoming carbon positive […]
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