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Communicating Facts and Feelings to Effectively Care for Cancer Patients with Erika Ramsdale, M.D.

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Mastering High-Stakes Scientific Presentations with Tae Seok Moon, Ph.D.

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Transforming Science Communication and Policy: with Joana Magalhães, Ph.D.

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Navigating the Academic Job Market Like an Insider with Emmanuel Tsekleves, Ph.D.

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Bridging the Communication Gap: Tips from "Speak Like a CEO" Thought Leader Oliver Aust

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Maximizing Mentor Relationships with Bill Mahoney, Ph.D.

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Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success: From Whitewater Kayaking to High-Stakes Startups with Gerrit McGowan

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Integrating Physical Activity into Busy Lives with Dr. Amy Bantham

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Engineering Excellence and Effective Communication: Insights from Monique Mills

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From Tenure to Tech: How Ginger Lockhart, Ph.D. Transformed Academic Skills into Startup Success

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From Code to Content: How You Can Achieve Your Engineering Career Goals with Jordan Cutler

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Storytelling, Personal Brand Building and Following Your Passion with Tulani André

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From Stargazing to Podcasting: A Journey Through Astrophysics, E-Learning, and Entrepreneurship with Colin Gray, Ph.D.

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How to Make Your Next Presentation Memorable

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Crafting Compelling Narratives: A Deep Dive into Atomic Storytelling Techniques with Chris Hare

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Dopamine and Desire: The Neuroscience of Captivating Writing with Bill Birchard

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Thriving in Industry: Key Lessons for Scientists with David Giltner, Ph.D.

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Scientists as problem-solvers: Applying scientific insights to global challenges, with Nicholas Dirks, Ph.D.

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Navigating Transitions: Insights from Aditya Mahara on Science and Industry Shifts

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From Basic Research to Community-Building and Entrepreneurship with Elena Itskovich, Ph.D.

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Science Policy Lessons and a Passion for the Marine Environment with Amber Mace, Ph.D.

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Secrets of Successful Career Development with Alaina G. Levine

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From Economics to Life Sciences: An Unconventional Path to Academia and Beyond with Ali Divan, Ph.D.

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Science Communication in a Politicized World: Challenges and Strategies with Your Local Epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina, Ph.D.

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Medical Communications and Navigating the Transition from Getting Your Ph.D. to a Fulfilling Career Outside Academia with Gertrude Nonterah, Ph.D.

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Science Communication and the Impact of Community Colleges on Biotech and Beyond with Linnea Fletcher, Ph.D.

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3 Keys to telling high-impact stories that advance your agenda (+ 1 trap to avoid at all costs)

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Communicating Through COVID: Messaging, Missteps, and Fixes for the Future with Amelia Burke-Garcia, Ph.D

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How You Can Achieve Financial Success with Expert Help from 'The Money Scientist' Maria James, Ph.D

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The Researchers' Writing Academy: A Systematic Approach to Overcoming Academic Writing Challenges with Anna Clemens, Ph.D

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Startups and the Transition from Academia to Entrepreneurship with Ricky Patel, Ph.D.

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Building Trust in Science: Understanding the Process Behind Research and Communication with John C. Besley, Ph.D.

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Space, Storytelling, and Science Communication with Mat Kaplan

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Finding Your Dream Job Outside Academia with Solopreneur Natalia Bielczyk, Ph.D.

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8 Neuroscience-based techniques for writing in ways that engage and excite your readers with author Bill Birchard

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Career Development Advice for Academics Looking to Get Promoted or Find Meaningful New Jobs with Tory Wobber, Ph.D.

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"Magic Words Author Jonah Berger, Ph.D. on His Latest Book About Persuading Through the Power of Words

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Science in the Service of Skin Care with Alessandra Zonari, Ph.D. (+ Special Offer for Listeners)

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Career Development and Transitioning from Academia to Industry with Ashley Ruba, Ph.D.

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Data Science, Bilingualism, and Science Communication with Fabricio Costa, Ph.D.

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How Art and Curiosity Can Fuel Innovative Thinking with Dasanj Aberdeen

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Revitalizing your life, accelerating your career with Jordan Harbinger

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Tech Transfer: Fueling Innovation from Campus to to Commercialization

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Supporting Scientists as Startup Founders with Matt Krisiloff

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Transitioning from Lab Bench to Science Outreach and Training with Chanelle Case Borden, Ph.D.

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Numbers Need a Narrative: How to Present Complex Information in Compelling, Accessible Ways with Olivia Bullock, Ph.D.

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Science Communication: From Instagram and TikTok to Children's Books and Beyond

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Identifying and Improving Your Leadership Style Through Music with Paula S. White

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Finding Your Power to Persuade with Trish Hall

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Special Episode: Mark's Commentary on How to Become a High-Impact Communicator

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An Engineer's Mind, Teacher's Heart, and Two-Time TEDx Speaker with Melanie Flores

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Communicating the Science of Fitness and Health with Ronan Diego de Oliveira

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The Launch of Career Cognitive City and How Its Resources Support Bioscientists

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Science Communication and Career Advancement with Thalyana Stathis, Ph.D.

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Science, Communication, and Stand-Up Comedy with Adam Ruben, Ph.D.

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Does the Past Still Exist, Dark Matter, and Other Mind-Blowing Topics with Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder, Ph.D.

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How Curiosity and Critical Thinking Can Power Your Career with Patrick Mullane, M.B.A.

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Science Policy and Science Communication with Neuroscientist and Science Writer Sheeva Azma

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How Your Analytical Skills and Curiosity Can Propel Your Career in Academia and Beyond with Sonali Majumdar, Ph.D.

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Finding Your Passion in Science while Growing as an Impactful Leader and Mentor

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What's Surfing Got to Do with Effective Career Development with Pedro Resende, Ph.D.

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Navigating Challenging Career Transitions with Katherine Sugarman, M.D.

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STEAM Summer School: Practical Training in Communicating Science through the Arts

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Science at the Crossroads of Policymaking and Technology with Sheril Kirshenbaum

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Behind-The-Scenes Policymaking Insights from the White House and U.S. Congress with Jim Papa and Mark Bayer

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An Inside Look at Science Policy at the Federal and State Level with Donna Gerardi Riordan

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The Career Benefits of Becoming a Strong Science Communicator

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Effective, Memorable Communication with New York Times Best-Selling Author Michael Port

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How to Excel in Leadership Roles Using Skilled Communication Strategies and Techniques with Gwen Action, Ph.D.

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Storytelling Across the World Using Visuals with Peter Barker

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Bringing World-Changing Initiatives to Life with Kumar Garg

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Scientists and Social Change with Kelly Ramirez, Ph.D.

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How Connection Helps Make Us Happy and Effective at Work

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Special Episode: Why is a Former U.S. Senate Chief of Staff Hosting a Science Podcast?

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On the Lookout for Success with Elaine Eisenman, Ph.D.

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Gen Z Focused Entrepreneurship with Alexandra Debow and Weilyn Chong

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Communicating about Climate Change with Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Ph.D.

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The Power of Connection with Tony Bacigalupo and Jillian Benbow

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How to Succeed in a Difficult Conversation with Jaime Cohen

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How to Advance Your Career with Matt Yako, M.Ed.

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The Scientist and the Lawyer: Effectively Navigating Across Professional Cultures with Melanie Kitzan Ph.D., J.D.

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Navigating Career Transitions Effectively with Holly Falk-Krzesinski, Ph.D.

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Commercializing Technology from Academia to the Marketplace with John Fraser

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Transitioning from an Academic Scientist to Industry with Vicky Sherwood, Ph.D.

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Synthetic Biology and Science Communication with Nadine Bongaerts-Duportet, Ph.D.

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Opthalmology and Entrepreneurship with Liane Clamen, MD

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Debunking Misinformation with Seema Yasmin, M.D.

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Overcoming "Overwhelm" and Impostor Syndrome with Rebecca Zucker

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Anger, Empathy, and Improvisational Theater as Therapy with Joe Shrand, MD

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Key Leadership Pillars and Strategies with David A. Rosen

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The Long Game and "Optimizing for Interesting" with Dorie Clark

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Keys to Finding, Cultivating, and Ending Mentor Relationships with Lisa Fain, JD

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A Powerful and Personal Journey in Scientific Research

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (About Science)

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"Numbers Need a Narrative": How to Structure Stories for Maximum Impact with Douglass and Lisa-Marie Hatcher

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The Power of Curiosity in Heath Care Leadership with Erin Sullivan, Ph.D.

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Crafting Fascinating Stories of the Stars with Kimberly Arcand, Ph.D.

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The Brain Science for Dealing with Disruption with Adriana Vela

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"Muddy Boots" Science Policy with University of Idaho's Katherine Himes, Ph.D.

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Successful Biotech Entrepreneur and Science Explainer-in-Chief with Brad Thompson, Ph.D.