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Curious Minds at Work — 317 episodes

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CM 318: Judd Kessler on How to Get More of What You Want

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CM 317: Eric Zimmer on How to Change

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CM 315: Chris Duffy Makes You Laugh

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CM 314: Anthony Klotz on When and How to Quit

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CM 313: Sunita Sah on the Power of No – Rebroadcast

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CM 312: Daisy Fancourt on How Arts are Essential for Health

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CM 311: Dan Coyle Asks, Are You Flourishing?

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CM 310: Kate Murphy on Why We Click

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CM 309: Toby Stuart on How Status Works

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CM 308: Julia Hotz on the Connection Cure – Rebroadcast

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CM 307: Joe Keohane on the Benefits of Talking to Strangers – Rebroadcast

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CM 306: Jennifer Garvey Berger on Thriving in Uncertainty – Rebroadcast

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CM 305: Maryellen MacDonald on Talking as a Superpower

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CM 304: Steve Magness on Real Toughness – Rebroadcast

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CM 303: Ben Rein on Why Brains Need Friends

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CM 302: Paul Leonardi on Overcoming Digital Exhaustion

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CM 301: Colin Fisher on Building Smarter Teams

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CM 300: Zorana Ivcevic Pringle on Turning Ideas into Action

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CM 299: Zach Mercurio on Feeling Like You Matter

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CM 298: Anne-Laure Le Cunff on a Life of Tiny Experiments

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CM 297: Ethan Kross on How to Manage Your Emotions

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CM 296: Dacher Keltner on How Awe Helps Us Thrive – Rebroadcast

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CM 295: Olga Khazan on Changing Your Personality

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CM 294: Sunita Sah on the Power of No

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CM 293: Dan Heath on How to Be a Change Agent

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CM 292: Rosalind Chow on How to Enjoy Networking

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CM 291: Dan Dworkis on Leading in an Emergency

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CM 290: Sabina Nawaz On Becoming The Manager You Want To Be

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CM 289: Melody Wilding on How to Manage Up for Career Success

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CM 288: Charles Feltman on a New Understanding of Trust

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CM 287: Andrew Brodsky on the Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication

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CM 286: Chris Lipp on Stepping into Your Personal Power

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CM 285: Adam Galinsky Shares What Great Leaders Do

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CM 284: Alison Wood Brooks on the Science of Conversation

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CM 283: Sandra Matz on Protecting Our Privacy Online

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CM 282: Cassie Holmes on Happiness, Meaning, and Fulfillment – Rebroadcast

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CM 281: Alison Fragale on Women and Success

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CM 280: Michael Gervais on Overcoming Our Biggest Fear – Rebroadcast

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CM 279: Brian Lowery on Who You Really Are

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CM 278: Lorraine Besser on Living a Richer Life

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CM 277: Emily Austin on a Recipe for Happiness

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CM 276: Mary Anderson on Success without Stress

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CM 275: Mithu Storoni on Working Smarter

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CM 274: Keith Sawyer on Group Genius

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CM 273: Kasley Killam on the Art and Science of Connection

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CM 272: Julia Hotz on the Connection Cure

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CM 271: Anna Goldfarb on Modern Friendship

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CM 270: Alex Budak Helps Us Become Changemakers

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CM 269: Dacher Keltner on How Awe Helps Us Thrive

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CM 268: David Robson on Overcoming Loneliness

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CM 267: Michael Gervais on Overcoming Our Biggest Fear

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CM 266: Jeff Wetzler on Deepening Connections

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CM 265: Tali Sharot on How to Rekindle Happiness

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CM 264: Michael Norton on How Rituals Improve Our Lives

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CM 263: Adam Alter on Simple Ways to Get Unstuck – Rebroadcast

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CM 262: Norman Farb on the Science of Sensation

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CM 261: Andrew McAfee on the Geek Way

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CM 260: Malissa Clark Asks, Are You a Workaholic?

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CM 259: Geoffrey Cohen on the Science of Belonging

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CM 258: Steven Rogelberg on the Perfect One-on-One Meeting

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CM 257: Anna Lembke on Our Digital Addictions

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CM 256: Cassie Holmes on Happiness, Meaning, and Fulfillment – Rebroadcast

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CM 255: Kat Vellos on Mastering Friendship – Rebroadcast

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CM 254: Adia Harvey Wingfield on Racism at Work

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CM 253: Karen Eber on Crafting the Perfect Story

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CM 252: Matt Abrahams on How to Speak on the Spot

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CM 251: Eduardo Briceno on Improving Our Performance

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CM 250: Gloria Mark on Improving Our Attention

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CM 249: Daniel Simons on How to Avoid Being Fooled

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CM 248: Vanessa Patrick On How To Say No

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CM 247: Thomas Curran on the Perfection Trap

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CM 246: Simone Stolzoff On Our Relationship With Work

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CM 245: Sally Jenkins on Elevating Your Performance

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CM 244: Jonathan Rhodes on Getting the Life You Want

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CM 243: Sheena Iyengar on How to Be An Innovator

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CM 242: Rainesford Stauffer on Reimagining Ambition

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CM 241: Hal Hershfield on Creating Your Tomorrow

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CM 240: Adam Alter on Simple Ways to Get Unstuck

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CM 239: Rina Bliss on Why IQ is a Myth

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CM 238: Rob Cross and Karen Dillon on How to Handle Microstress

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CM 237: Elaine Fox on Mental Agility

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CM 236: Tess Wilkinson-Ryan on When to Play the Fool

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CM 235: Jonah Berger on How to Get Your Way

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CM 234: Jill Schlesinger on the Great Money Reset

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CM 233: Daniel Willingham on Smarter Ways to Learn

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CM 232: Vanessa Bohns on How We Influence Others – Encore

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CM 231: Nate Zinsser on Building Your Confidence – Encore

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CM 230: Ayelet Fishback on Achieving Your Goals – Rebroadcast

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CM 229: Cassie Holmes on Happiness, Meaning, and Fulfillment

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CM 228: Woo-kyoung Ahn on Thinking Smarter

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CM 227: Gregory Berns on How You See Yourself

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CM 226: Amy Gallo on How to Work with Difficult People

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CM 225: Annie Duke on Knowing When to Quit

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CM 224: Jennifer Garvey Berger on Thriving in Uncertainty

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CM 223: Chantel Prat on How Every Brain Is Different

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CM 222: Steve Magness on Real Toughness

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CM 221: Julie Winkle Giulioni On Redefining Career Growth

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CM 219: Susannah Baldwin on Women’s Voices at Work

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CM 219: Britt Frank on Getting Unstuck

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CM 218: Michael Wenderoth on How to Get Promoted

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CM 217: Anh Dao Pham on How to Succeed as a Project Leader

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CM 216: Megan Gerhardt on Navigating a Multi-Generational Workplace

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CM 215: Roger Martin on Rethinking Management

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CM 214: Moshe Bar On Our Creative Brains

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CM 213: Todd Rose On The Hidden Costs of Fitting In

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CM 212: Zoe Chance on Influence, Charisma, and Persuasion

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CM 211: Liz Wiseman on Standing Out at Work

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CM 210: Judson Brewer on Unwinding Anxiety

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CM 209: Joan Williams on Practical Solutions for Diversity

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CM 208: Mary-Frances O’Connor on How We Learn from Love and Loss

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CM 207: David Robson on How Our Expectations Shape Us

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CM 206: Nate Zinsser on Building Your Confidence

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CM 205: Claudia Goldin on Women, Careers, and Greedy Work

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CM 204: Ayelet Fishbach on Achieving Your Goals

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CM 203: Azeem Azhar On Thriving In An Exponential Age

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CM 202: Anne Helen Petersen on the Peril and Promise of Working from Home

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CM 201: Rob Cross on Collaboration Overload

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CM 200: Jay Van Bavel on Our Changing Identities

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CM 199: Michael Rousell on the Power of Surprise

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CM 198: Eric Johnson on the Science of Decision-Making

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CM 197: Stefan Thomke on How to Run Game-Changing Experiments

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CM 196: Kat Vellos on Mastering Friendship

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CM 195: Vanessa Bohns on How We Influence Others

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CM 194: Joe Keohane on the Benefits of Talking to Strangers

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CM 193: Deborah Stone on How Data Can Lead Us Astray

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CM 192: Leidy Klotz on Doing More with Less

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CM 191: Lisa Feldman Barrett On How Our Brains Work

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CM 190: Jim Detert on Being Brave at Work

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CM 189: Amanda Ripley on Breaking Free from High Conflict

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CM 188: Lisa Genova on the Science Behind Memory

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CM 187: David Smith and Brad Johnson on the Playbook for Male Allies at Work

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CM 186: Ethan Kross on Changing Our Self-Talk

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CM 185: John Bowe on Mastering Public Speaking

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CM 184: Amelia Nagoski On Banishing Burnout

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CM 183: Therese Huston On Getting Feedback Right

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CM 182: Lisa Feldman Barrett On How Our Brains Work

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CM 181: Dan Cable On Unlocking Your Potential

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CM 180: Fred Dust On Making Conversations Better

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CM 179: Marissa King On Feeling Good About Networking

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CM 178: Catherine Sanderson on the Bystander Effect

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CM 177: Julie Shah on the Future of Robots

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CM 176: Eugenia Cheng on Rethinking Gender

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CM 175: Roger Martin on the Efficiency Myth

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CM 174: Michael McCullough on the Kindness of Strangers

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CM 173: Katherine Kinzler on How Language Shapes Us

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CM 172: Ashley Whillans On How to Reclaim Your Time

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CM 171: Anne Helen Petersen on Workplace Burnout

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CM 170: Nicholas Carr on What the Internet Does to Our Brains

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CM 169: David Livingstone Smith On Resisting Inhumanity

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CM 168: Deirdre Mask on How Addresses Change Lives

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CM 167: Stefanie Johnson On Inclusive Leadership

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CM 166: Jonah Berger On Changing People’s Minds

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CM 165: Dan Heath On Innovative Problem Solving

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CM 164: Stanislas Dehaene On How We Learn

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CM 163: Frances Frei on Leadership

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CM 162: Don Moore On How To Be Perfectly Confident

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CM 161: Eitan Hersh On Making Real Change

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CM 160: Olga Khazan on the Upside of Being Weird

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CM 159: Wayne Baker On The Power of Asking

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CM 158: Emily Balcetis On How To Achieve Success

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CM 157: Kate Murphy On How To Listen

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CM 156: Lydia Denworth on the Science of Friendship

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CM 155: Jenny Odell on How to Do Nothing

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CM 154: Laura Huang On Finding Your Edge

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CM 153: Janelle Shane on How Artificial Intelligence Works

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CM 152: Wendy Wood on the Science of Habits

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CM 151: James Clear on Making and Breaking Habits – Rebroadcast

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CM 150: Marc Brackett on Permission to Feel

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CM 149: Jamil Zaki on the Science of Empathy – Rebroadcast

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CM 148: Adam Waytz on the Power of Human

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CM 147: Bina Venkataraman on How to Think Ahead

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CM 146: Lindsey Pollak on the Multigenerational Workplace

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CM 145: Susan Schneider on the Future of Your Mind

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CM 144: Sari Wilde On The Connector Manager

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CM 143: Paul Tough on How College Makes or Breaks Us

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CM 142: Steve Magness on Finding Your Passion

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CM 141: David Robson on the Intelligence Trap

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CM 140: Elizabeth Segal on Why We Need Social Empathy

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CM 139: Kat Holmes on the Power of Inclusive Design

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CM 138: Caroline Criado Perez on Invisible Women

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CM 137: David DeSteno on Emotions that Lead to Success

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CM 136: Jamil Zaki On The Science Of Empathy

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CM 135: David Epstein On Generalists Over Specialists

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CM 134: Brian Gunia on a Fresh Approach to Negotiation

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CM 133: Rob Walker on the Art of Noticing

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CM 132: Donna Hicks on the Surprising Effects of Dignity

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CM 131: James Clear on Making and Breaking Habits

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CM 130: Allison Schrager on Rethinking Risk

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CM 129: Jennifer Eberhardt on the Impact of Hidden Racial Bias

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CM 128: Kartik Hosanagar On How Algorithms Shape Our Lives

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CM 127: Steven Rogelberg on Making Meetings Great

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CM 126: Hal Gregersen on Why Questions are the Answer

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CM 125: Cal Newport on Digital Minimalism

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CM 124: Liz Fosslien on Emotions at Work

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CM 123: Chris Bailey on Overcoming Distraction

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CM 122: Amy Edmondson on Maximizing Team Performance

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CM 121: Chip Conley on Bringing Wisdom to Work

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CM 120: Maryanne Wolf on Digital Reading

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CM 119: Chris Clearfield on Preventing Meltdowns

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CM 118: Dolly Chugh on Becoming the Person You Want to Be

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CM 117: John Zeratsky on Creating Time for Things that Matter

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CM 116: Jason Fried on Making Work Less Crazy

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CM 115: Steven Johnson on Making Decisions that Matter the Most

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CM 114: Michele Gelfand on What Makes Us Different

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CM 113: Priya Parker on Designing Better Meetings

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CM 112: Nicholas Epley on How Well We Know Each Other

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CM 111: Kristin Neff on Self-Talk for Challenging Times

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CM 110: Laura Vanderkam on Getting More Done

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CM 109: Heidi Grant on the Science of Asking for Help

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CM 108: Leonard Mlodinow on Unleashing Our Creative Thinking

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CM 107: Adam Alter – Are We Addicted to Our Technology?

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CM 106: Daniel Cable on Happiness at Work

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CM 105: Tali Sharot On How To Change Someone’s Mind

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CM 104: Janice Kaplan on Making Your Own Luck

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CM 103: Daniel Coyle on How to Build Amazing Teams

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CM 102: Morten Hansen On Working Smarter

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CM 101: Idan Ravin on Rethinking Performance

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CM 100: Jeff Haden on How to Get Motivated

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CM 099: Sean Young on the Science of Changing Your Life

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CM 098: Jon Kolko on Igniting Creativity in Organizations

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CM 097: Sam Walker on Creating Outstanding Teams

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CM 096: Olivia Cabane and Judah Pollack on Breakthrough Thinking

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CM 095: Lynda Gratton On The 100-Year Life – Rebroadcast

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CM 094: Emiliana Simon-Thomas On How To Be Happier

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CM 093: Tasha Eurich on the Science of Self-awareness

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CM 092: Barbara Oakley on Learning How to Learn

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CM 091: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz on Big Data as Truth Serum

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CM 090: Dan Heath on Creating Moments that Matter

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CM 089: Daniel McGinn on Performing Under Pressure

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CM 088: Eric Liu on Your Hidden Power

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CM 087: Steven Sloman on the Knowledge Illusion

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CM 086: Keith Payne on the Surprising Effects of Feeling Unequal

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CM 085: Philip Auerswald on the Human Side of Code

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CM 084: Mitch Prinstein on How Popularity Shapes Our Lives

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CM 083: Cesar Hidalgo on the Impact of Collective Learning

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CM 082: Scott Page on the Power of Diverse Teams

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CM 081: Future Partners on Overcoming Resistance to Innovation

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CM 080: Oliver Luckett and Michael Casey Rethink Social Media

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CM 079: Jennifer Mueller on Leading Creative Change

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CM 078: Scott Sonenshein on Succeeding With Less

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CM 077: Emily Esfahani Smith on Creating a Meaningful Life

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CM 076: Lisa Feldman Barrett on Rethinking Our Emotions

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CM 075: Andy Molinsky on Overcoming Your Fears

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CM 074: Lisa Kay Solomon On Designing Strategic Conversations

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CM 073: Joi Ito on Navigating Our Faster Future

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CM 072: Bill Taylor on Innovation in Everyday Organizations

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CM 071: Ibram Kendi on Rethinking Racist Ideas in America

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CM 070: Francesca Gino on the Benefits of Nonconformity at Work

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CM 069: Lipson and Kurman on Our Driverless Future

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CM 068: Michelle Segar on Exercise for Life

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CM 067: Mick Ebeling on Achieving the Impossible

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CM 066: Cathy O’Neil on the Human Cost of Big Data

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CM 065: Tim Wu on Reclaiming Our Attention

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CM 064: Catherine Turco on Leadership in a Digital Age

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CM 063: Janice Kaplan on the Power of Gratitude

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CM 062: John Maeda on Great Design

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CM 061: Susan David on Emotional Agility

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CM 060: Stuart Firestein on How Breakthroughs Happen

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CM 059: Erika Andersen on Getting Good Fast

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CM 058: Jessica Tracy on the Benefits of Pride

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CM 057: Gretchen Bakke On Innovations In Energy

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CM 056: Mahzarin Banaji On The Hidden Biases Of Good People

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CM 055: Jocelyn Glei On Slaying The Email Dragon

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CM 054: Amantha Imber On The Formula For Innovation

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CM 053: Amy Whitaker on Carving Out Creative Space

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CM 052: Tom Davenport On Avoiding Obsolescence in an Automated Age

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CM 051: Devora Zack on Singletasking for a Richer, Happier Life

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CM 050: Julia Shaw on the Science of Memory

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CM 049: Arun Sundararajan on the Sharing Economy

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CM 048: Dacher Keltner on the Power Paradox

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CM 047: Todd Rose on the Myth of Average

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CM 046: Kevin Kelly On How Tech Shapes Our Future

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CM 045: Lynda Gratton on The 100-Year Life

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CM 044: Jonah Berger on Hidden Forces Shaping Our Behavior

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CM 043: Iris Bohnet on Finding and Keeping Great Talent

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CM 042: Matthew Crawford on Individuality in an Age of Distraction

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CM 041: Liz Wiseman on Why Learning Beats Knowing

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CM 040: Therese Huston Shatters Myths About Women Leaders

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CM 039: Anders Ericsson on Peak Performance

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CM 038: Dan Ariely Shares the Truth about Dishonesty

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CM 037: Steve Case on the Next Wave of Internet Innovation

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CM 036: Michael Casey on Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Our Economic Future

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CM 035: Greg McKeown on Achieving More by Choosing Less

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CM 034: Amy Wilkinson on the Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs

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CM 033: Karie Willyerd on Future-Proofing Your Career

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CM 032: Doug Rushkoff on Redesigning the Economy

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CM 031: Farai Chideya on the New World of Work

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CM 030: Chris Guillebeau on Winning the Career Lottery

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CM 029: Herminia Ibarra on Learning to Lead

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CM 028: Cal Newport on Deep Work

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CM 027: Bee Wilson on How We Learn to Eat

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CM 026: Dan Gardner on Predicting the Future

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CM 025: Sydney Finkelstein on Leaders Who Move the World

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CM 024: Adam Grant on Being Original

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CM 023: Donald Sull on Making Smarter Decisions

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CM 022: Miki Agrawal on Pursuing Your Passion

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CM 021: Jocelyn Glei on Creativity, Happiness and Meaningful Work

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CM 020: Martin Ford on Artificial Intelligence, Automation and the Future of Work

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CM 019: Gillian Tett on Breaking Down Silos

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CM 018: Jeff Speck on Designing Cities that Fuel Innovation

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CM 017: Jonah Berger on Why Things Catch On

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CM 016: Michelle Segar on Rethinking Exercise and Motivation

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CM 015: Warren Berger on Questions that Prompt Innovation

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CM 014: Alvin Roth on the Secrets of Market Design

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CM 013: Jamie Holmes on the Surprising Benefits of Uncertainty

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CM 012: Thiel Fellow Madison Maxey on Making and Design

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CM 011: Thiel Fellow Alex Koren on Learning to Fail

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CM 010: Thiel Fellow Jihad Kawas on Young Entrepreneurs

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CM 009: Thiel Fellow Charlie Stigler on College and Career

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CM 008: Mona Patel on What Drives Great Design

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CM 007: Janice Kaplan on How Gratitude Changes Your Life

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CM 006: Mick Ebeling on How to Achieve the Impossible

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CM 005: Nir Eyal on Rethinking Our Online Habits

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CM 004: Wendy Suzuki on How Exercise Makes You Smarter

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CM 003: Bernie Roth on How to Design a Life

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CM 002: David H. Hansson on How to Rethink Leadership

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CM 001: Seth Godin on How to Author a Life