Welcome to Remarkable People. In this episode, we're joined by communication expert Matt Abrahams, author of the book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put On the Spot." Matt is a lecturer at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, renowned for his expertise in strategic communications and effective virtual presenting. [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is David Yeager. David Yeager is no ordinary psychology professor; he is a pioneering force in the field of adolescent development and motivation. As a professor at the University of Texas at Austin and co-founder of the [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Congressman Eric Swalwell, a dynamic force in American politics who's not afraid to speak his mind. Eric Swalwell isn't your typical politician. Raised by Reagan Republicans in the East Bay of California, he's now a prominent [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Tara VanDerveer. Tara VanDerveer is no ordinary basketball coach; she's a living legend in the world of college sports. Recently retired from Stanford University after an astounding 38-year tenure, VanDerveer has left an indelible mark on [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mitchell Maki. Mitchell is no ordinary leader - he is the president and CEO of the Go For Broke National Education Center, a non-profit dedicated to preserving the legacy of Japanese-American World War II veterans. These [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Allan Lichtman. Allan Lichtman is no ordinary historian; he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of political forecasting. His groundbreaking "Keys to the White House" model has accurately predicted presidential elections since [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Joining me in this episode is Mike Norton, a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School. Mike's research focuses on behavioral economics, happiness, and the fascinating topic of rituals. He's the author of two acclaimed books - "The Ritual Effect: From [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is William Ury. William is no ordinary negotiator; he is a trailblazer in the field of conflict resolution. As the co-founder of the Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School and co-author of the groundbreaking book "Getting [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Oleksandra Matviichuk. Oleksandra is no ordinary human rights lawyer; she is a beacon of hope and justice amidst the darkness of war. As the Head of the Center for Civil Liberties in Ukraine and a 2022 [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Garret Wing. With over 17 years in law enforcement, including roles as a commander of the Tactical Investigations Unit, Senior Police Canine Unit supervisor, patrol canine handler, and narcotics canine handler, Garret Wing is a true [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Terri Givens, author of the groundbreaking book Radical Empathy. Terri Givens is no ordinary academic; she is a trailblazer who has shattered barriers as the first African-American and first woman to serve as vice provost at [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Leslie Valiant. Leslie Valiant is no ordinary computer scientist; he is a visionary in the field of theoretical computer science. A distinguished professor at Harvard, Valiant has made groundbreaking contributions to machine learning, computational complexity theory, [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Charan Ranganath. Dr. Charan Ranganath is no ordinary memory researcher; he is a distinguished professor of psychology and neuroscience at UC Davis and the director of the Dynamic Memory Lab. With over two decades of [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Maureen Dunne. Maureen is no ordinary advocate for neurodiversity; she is a trailblazer paving the way for a more inclusive future. As the first community college graduate to become a Rhodes Scholar, Maureen has dedicated over [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Jo Boaler. Jo Boaler is no ordinary math educator; she is a visionary transforming the landscape of mathematics education. As a professor at Stanford University, Boaler's groundbreaking research challenges traditional notions of math learning, emphasizing the [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Kim Scott. Kim Scott is no ordinary leadership expert; she is a force to be reckoned with in the worlds of tech, business and management. Her bestselling books "Radical Candor" and "Radical Respect" have revolutionized the [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Marylène Delbourg-Delphis. Marylène is no ordinary executive; she is a trailblazing force in the world of technology innovation. Over the past 30 years, she has empowered organizations to reshape their future by creating breakthrough platforms and [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Rabbi Sharon Brous. Rabbi Brous is no ordinary faith leader; she is a pioneering voice for love, justice and interfaith cooperation. Named the most influential rabbi in the U.S. by Newsweek, she founded the groundbreaking IKAR [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mike Caulfield. Mike is a research scientist from the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public. He discusses his groundbreaking SIFT methodology and the importance of digital literacy in an era of online misinformation. Caulfield's [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is James Rhee. James Rhee is no ordinary business leader; he is a former high school teacher turned private equity investor and author of the transformative book Red Helicopter. With a unique approach to leadership that blends [...]