Curious Minds at Work

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National Book Award Winner, Ibram X. Kendi, discusses how racism in America was Stamped from the Beginning

One of the world’s 25 most influential management thinkers, Adam Grant, chats about what makes people Originals.

Guggenheim Fellow and NIH Pioneer Award winner, Lisa Feldman Barrett, discloses How Emotions Are Made.

Habits guru James Clear shares how you can join tens of millions of readers in developing Atomic Habits.

Seth Godin, author of 19 international bestsellers, reveals how you can get the life you want to live.

Named to Best Books of the Year Lists by Time, NPR, GQ, and Fortune, Jenny Odell tells us How to Do Nothing.

MacArthur Genius Grant winner, Jennifer Eberhardt, discusses the hidden prejudices that make us Biased.

Behavioral sage Dan Ariely talks about the inconsistency in human behavior and shares The Honest Truth About Dishonesty.

Hidden biases are the focus of this in-depth discussion as Mahzarin Banaji helps each of us locate our Blind Spot.

New York Times bestselling author David Epstein explains the traps of specialization and why we should develop Range.

A TED Talk sensation with over three million views, Susan David reveals how you can gain Emotional Agility.

The best-selling author of 7 fascinating books about science, tech, and history, Steven Johnson divulges how to be Farsighted.

World Economic Forum Young Global Leader , Greg McKeown imparts his philosophy of Essentialism.

Royal Society Science Book Prize winner, Caroline Criado Perez,  passes on remarkable insights about Invisible Women.

Co-author of the runaway bestsellers, Switch and Made to Stick, Dan Heath suggests we solve problems Upstream.

Dan Coyle solves the riddle of The Culture Code, and reveals the factors that contribute to team success.

Latest Episodes

CM 279: Brian Lowery on Who You Really Are

It’s tempting to believe that the self is a constant. That it’s a core component of who we are from the time we’re born. But social psychologist and Stanford...

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CM 278: Lorraine Besser on Living a Richer Life

We need pleasure in our lives. We also need meaning. Pleasure gives us joy and delight. Meaning gives us purpose and a set of goals to work toward. But...

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CM 277: Emily Austin on a Recipe for Happiness

When we’re looking for insights on how to make friends, manage our anxiety, or just live a happier life, we rarely look to the past. Instead, we tend to...

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