Alison Wood Brooks: Cracking the Conversation Code

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Alison Wood Brooks, whose groundbreaking research is transforming how we think about conversation. Brooks isn't your typical academic. As the creator of Harvard's provocatively titled "How to Talk Gooder" course, she brings a refreshing blend of [...]

Mike Maples Jr.: Inflection Points and Startup Success

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Mike Maples Jr. Mike is a venture capitalist whose unconventional wisdom has led him to invest early in companies that transformed their industries. As co-founder of Floodgate, Mike has developed a unique lens for spotting revolutionary [...]

Dr. Fauci: The Man Behind America’s Pandemic Response

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Anthony Fauci. Dr. Fauci is no ordinary physician-scientist; he's a titan of public health who has shaped America's response to infectious diseases for over five decades. As the former director of the National Institute of [...]

Chika Oriuwa: Poetry, Purpose, and Breaking White Coat Barriers

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dr. Chika Oriuwa. Dr. Oriuwa is no ordinary physician; she's a force for transformation in modern medicine. As the only Black student in her class of 259 at the University of Toronto Medical School, she turned [...]

Keith Ferrazzi: Why Great Leaders Never Lead Alone

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Keith Ferrazzi, who's challenging everything we thought we knew about leadership with his revolutionary concept of "teamship." Drawing from twenty years of research across 3,000 teams, Ferrazzi has discovered that exceptional results don't come from heroic [...]

Terry Sejnowski: ChatGPT and the Future of AI

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Terry Sejnowski. Terry isn't just another voice in the AI conversation; he's a pioneering force who holds the prestigious Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute and serves as a Distinguished Professor at UC San Diego. [...]

Poppy MacDonald: USAFacts’ Mission to Empower Informed Citizens

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Poppy MacDonald, President of USAFacts and former President and Chief Operating Officer of Politico. In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly and trust in institutions continues to decline, MacDonald stands as a beacon for data-driven truth. [...]

Meredith Whittaker: Revolutionizing Tech Privacy and Power

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal and a transformative voice in tech ethics. With a humanities background and art school education, Whittaker rose through Google's ranks to found an AI research group. Her leadership in organizing the [...]

Bill Gates on possibility, AI, and humanity

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. This week's episode is a feed swap from Reid Hoffman and Aria Finger's podcast, Possible. In this episode, Gates, Hoffman, and Finger dive deep into the intersection of artificial intelligence and humanity's greatest challenges. They explore how AI is revolutionizing scientific discovery, [...]

Bill Burke: Crafting Optimism in a Complex World

Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Bill Burke, a visionary leader who's traversed the spectrum from media executive to optimism advocate. Burke is far from your typical positivity guru. As the former CEO of The Weather Channel and President of TBS Superstation, [...]

Mitchell Maki: Preserving the Courageous Legacy of the Japanese-American WWII Heroes

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 [...]

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