All Episodes
Behind the Brilliance — 273 episodes · page 1 of 3
268 The Best of Season 16
267 Eric Nehrlich on How to Shape the Next Chapter of Your Career (When You're Already Successful)
266 How to Get the Best Sleep of Your Life, According to Science
265 Kate O'Neill on Navigating the Future of Technology Without Losing Our Humanity
264 Tina Lifford on Achieving Inner Fitness in a Shifting World
263 Jordan Grumet on Having More Than Enough
262 Beyond Goals and Resolutions: 6 Strategies for a Better Year
261 The Best of Season 15
260 Chris Guillebeau on Escaping Time Anxiety and Building a Self-Directed Life
259 Sieva Kozinsky on The Path from early failures to Enduring Ventures: lessons on fear, focus, and the long game
258 Rand Fishkin on Escaping Status Anxiety, Rebuilding Identity, and Building a Business That Doesn't Break You
257 Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant on Reinventing Yourself When the Life You Built Stops Working
256 Jodi Wellman on the Mortality Math That Puts Your Life in Perspective
255 Elaine Pofeldt on Building Wealth Without a Team or a VC Check
254 Harvard Psychologist Tal Ben-Shahar's Guide to Being Happy with an Imperfect Life
253 Anne-Laure Le Cunff on Using Brain Science to Design a Better Career
252 Kajabi CEO Ahad Khan on Work-Life Integration, Values-Driven Leadership, and the Future of the Creator Economy
251 Dr. Ellen Hendriksen on the Science-Backed Way to End Perfectionism Without Lowering Your Standards
250 - Defying the Odds - Season 14 Recap
249 Kevin Kelly on Living and Working at the Intersection of Passion, Purpose, and Profitability
248 Jamila Souffrant on Redefining and Achieving Financial Freedom
247 Andrew Barnes on why (and how) a 4 Day Work Week is the secret to success at work
246 Thomas Wedell-Wedellsbord on the Science of Effective Problem Solving
245 Simone Stolzoff on the better ways to integrate work, life, and identity for more success and satisfaction
244 Dr. Valerie Daniels Carter on how she turned a vision into reality with 100+ franchise locations
243 Executive and author Jim Fielding on the secrets to building world class teams in high stakes environments and how to build a values-aligned career
242 Tyler Denk on the Serendipity of Startup Success
241 Cin Fabré on How She Conquered Wall Street
240 Dr. Andrew Newberg on The Science Behind Spirituality
239 Achievement Hangover Recovery
238 Emotional First Aid Kits
237 Clock & Coin
236 Victory Boards
235 On Risk and Reward
Season 12 Recap
233 David Kessler on the Gifts of Grief
232 Alua Arthur on Dying with Dignity and Living Intentionally
231 T.A. McCann on The Secrets to Making Calculated Business Bets
230 The Purpose and Power of Living Eulogies
229 Chris Hutchins on Creating an Interesting Career Fueled by Curiosity
228 Nina Westbrook on Boundaries, Grief, and Redefining Self-Care
227 Justin Welsh on Designing A Values-Driven Career
226 Kelly Edwards on Reinvention, Writing, and Recovering from Setbacks
225 The Pre and Post Mortems You Didn't Know You Needed
224 Ryan Allis on How Personal Purpose Creates Professional Profit
223 Jessie Inchauspé on the Simple Sustainable Ways to Be Well
222 Why You Should Use First Principles Thinking + Second Order Consequences
221 Jonah Berger on How to Be a More Persuasive Communicator
220 Comcast Executive Steve White on Climbing the Right Corporate Ladder the Right Way
219 Q+A: Creating and Sustaining Adult Friendships
218 Dr. Erin Westgate on How to Create a Psychologically Rich Life
217 Prince's Creative Director Sam Jennings on Designing Great Work and a Creative Career
216 Katrina Adams
215 Katy Milkman on How to Change Your Habits (For Good)
Season 12 Teaser: Uncharted Territory
Season 11 Recap
213 Mike Maser on surviving cancer, building companies, and finding purpose in life
212 Dr. Emily Anhalt on Creating and Sustaining Mental Fitness
211 Nick Seluk on Turning a Creative Side Hustle into a Thriving Enterprise
210 Kirk Moore on Writing, Working, and Realizing His Potential
209 Holley Kholi-Murchison on Charting a Path as a Multihyphenate
208 Ayesha Selden on Wealth Building Her Way
207 Designing Your Internal Scorecard
206 Tamar Blue on the Art and Science of Mental Wellness
205 Esosa Edosomwan on Designing Life for Wellness
204 Strategic Life Design for 2021
203 Mac Conwell on Hustle, Confidence, and Networking
202 Aaron Hinde on the Highs and Lows of Building an 8 figure Brand
201 GG Renee Hill on Rethinking Self-Care + Personal Success
Season 11 Intro
Season 10 Recap
200 What's Behind Lisa's Brilliance
199 Sam Sokolow on Making a Career out of Passion, Perseverance, and Finding Your Path
198 J Michael Straczynski on Career Longevity, Overcoming Creative Blocks, and Diversifying Your Craft
197 Sam Parr
196 Bill Duke
195 On the Shortness of Life
194 Emily Nagoski on Sex, Self-Compassion, and Feminine Superpowers
193 Zainab Johnson on Fear, Faith and Being Funny
192 On Rest, Breaks, and Sabbaticals
191 Nedra Tawwab on Therapy, Boundaries, and Self-Care
190 Charlie Gilkey on Going from Idea to Done
189 Major Questions for 2020
188 Brian Portnoy on Connecting Money + Meaning
187 Jessica Nabongo on Taking Risks + Seeing the World
Season 9 Recap
185 Elaine Pagels on Faith, Grief, and Starting New Chapters
184 Vanessa K De Luca on Being Editor in Chief of Your Life and Career
183 Mandela SH Dixon on Reinventing Herself and Flipping Failure into Success
182 On Reinvention
181 Tipsy Talk
180 Laura Vanderkam on Productivity, Purpose, and Pleasure
179 Q+A: Taming Impulse Buys
178 Jamila Souffrant on Money, Mindset, and Motivation
177 Going Deeper + Leveling Up
176 Jonathan Jackson on Love, Lifestyle Design, and Living Intentionally
175 Jonathan Jackson on Blackness, Blavity, and Emotional Bravery
174 Paul Jarvis on Being a Company of One
173 Andrea Barrica on Sex, Startups, and Success
172 The Polymath Path