Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Maya Shankar. Maya Shankar is a leading voice on how humans adapt when life veers off course. Her work spans Stanford, Oxford, Yale, the White House, and now a widely acclaimed podcast, A Slight Change of [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Toby Stuart. Toby is a leading authority on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the hidden status systems that shape opportunity. His research challenges the comforting fiction that success is purely merit-based, revealing how pedigree, networks, and institutional choices [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Erin Nance. Erin Nance is no ordinary orthopedic surgeon. She’s treated elite athletes, musicians with million-dollar hands, and everyday patients whose pain was ignored for years. But beyond the operating room, Erin has become a leading [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Lynne Olson. A master of overlooked history, Lynne uncovers the truth behind The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück—a powerful account of French women imprisoned in Hitler’s largest concentration camp for women. There, amid starvation and brutality, they formed [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode are Richard Thaler and Alex Imas. Thaler and Imas aren’t your average economists—they’re the minds redefining how we understand human behavior. Thaler, a Nobel Laureate and pioneer of behavioral economics, and Imas, a professor at the University [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dara Treseder. Dara is a standout leader who navigates fast-moving environments with clarity and conviction. As the Chief Marketing Officer of Autodesk, she leads teams across industries with a people-first mindset. Dara believes leadership begins with [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Ann Wolbert Burgess. Ann is no ordinary researcher; she is a trailblazer in the world of forensic nursing and criminal profiling. Her work with the FBI helped develop the behavioral science unit, which forever changed the [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Baratunde Thurston. Baratunde brings a steady, thoughtful perspective to a moment defined by acceleration and division. As an author, technologist, and host of Life With Machines and America Outdoors, he reflects on what it means to [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Rebecca Bloom. Rebecca is a force for fairness in a healthcare system that too often fails women. A former attorney and longtime advisor to patients, she’s seen firsthand how bureaucracy, bias, and burnout shape the care [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Brené Brown. Brené is a cultural force reshaping how we talk about leadership, courage, and vulnerability. Her groundbreaking work has inspired millions to trade perfection for authenticity and fear for grounded confidence. With her new book [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Erica Chenoweth. Erica Chenoweth is no ordinary scholar; they are one of the world’s foremost experts on nonviolent resistance and democratic resilience. As a professor at Harvard Kennedy School and co-director of the Nonviolent Action Lab, [...]
Welcome to Remakable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is David Chang. David is a cultural lightning rod who turned ramen into revolution. As the founder of Momofuku and the author of Eat a Peach, he changed how the world thinks about food, ambition, and failure. [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Tom Frieden. Tom is a global leader who has shaped the way nations confront health crises. As former Director of the CDC and NYC Health Commissioner, he’s been at the center of responses to Ebola, influenza, [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Robert Glazer. Robert isn’t just another leadership expert — he’s a guide to rediscovering your “magnetic north.” As the bestselling author of The Compass Within, Robert explores how childhood experiences shape our values, how those values [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Don Kieffer. Don is no ordinary executive; he’s a seasoned leader who rose from the shop floor to the C-suite at Harley-Davidson and now teaches future leaders as a senior lecturer at MIT Sloan. His track [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Barry Eisler. Barry is no ordinary storyteller; his path from CIA operative to acclaimed novelist has given him a rare perspective on power, secrecy, and justice. His bestselling thrillers, infused with real-world authenticity, have captivated millions [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Ilana Golan. Ilana is a master of reinvention and resilience. From breaking into new industries to building opportunities from scratch, her story is proof that change is not something to fear but something to embrace. She [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Laura Ries. Laura is no ordinary positioning strategist; she is the president of Ries & Ries and one of the world’s sharpest minds in branding. From co-authoring The 22 Immutable Laws of Branding to advising Fortune [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Barry Diller. Barry is no ordinary executive; he’s a force who’s reshaped industries from the silver screen to the search bar. As the former chairman of Paramount Pictures and Fox, and now the leader of IAC [...]
Welcome to Remarkable People. We're on a mission to make you remarkable. Helping me in this episode is Dave Whorton. Dave is no ordinary venture capitalist; he's a reformed Silicon Valley insider who dared to question the system. His journey took him from Hewlett Packard's foundational culture through the venture capital world, where he [...]