How does fear impact decision-making and what can we do about it? In this latest episode of The Problem Solved Podcast, John Hagel, serial entrepreneur and 8-time author discusses his latest book, Journey Beyond Fear, that addresses the psychology of change. It’s a topic John has dealt with throughout his long and storied career that was capped as the founder...
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how the past can help you move forward? In this interview with one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of finding our purpose, Stanford professor Bill Damon discusses his extraordinary revelation that his long lost father was not in fact lost at all. His most recent book book, A Round of Golf with My…
Have you ever gotten a song caught in your head? Most of us have. Music communicates with us in a unique and powerful way, often impacting our emotions –and emotions impact decision-making. In her new book, Susan Drumm, CEO of Meritage Leadership, shares tips and techniques to harness music for better leadership based on her book The Leader’s Playlist. As…
One of the strongest negative emotions that we experience is regret – an emotion uniquely tied to how we perceive the quality of our decisions. So what can we do about it? New York Times best-selling author Daniel Pink joins me in this episode of the Problem Solved Podcast to discuss his new book titled Regret. In our conversation, he...
Read MoreAt a time when airline travel is back with a vengeance and yet the news is filled with stories of flight delays and pilot shortages, have you ever wondered how pilots make decisions? How are they trained and evaluated? If you plan to take to the sky anytime soon, you won’t want to miss this episode of the Problem Solved...
Read More Facing a big decision is often a very emotional experience. The reason: Our big decisions have big consequences. But for many of us, those emotions are uncomfortable, and, instead of sitting in discomfort, we react to them either by trying to push them aside or instead allowing them to drive...
Read MorePatrick Ashby co-founded his non-profit VISO, the Voluntary Initiative Support Organization, in 2004 to focus on countering violent extremism in Northern Uganda, a region racked by nearly 20 years of civil war and a recent influx of over one million Sudanese refugees. The area, he says, is now plagued by “strife between the communities, high unemployment, and now climate change...
Read MoreThe truth is stranger than fiction. Lord Byron wrote those words in 1823 in a poem called “Don Juan,” which satirized the legendary real-life womanizer. His words are still true today, perhaps even more so as our country shudders from a combustible mix of global pandemic, a chaotic election and episodes of racial injustice. Faced with so much uncertainty and...
Read MoreHave you been talking with your children about the new school year? Many schools are starting the year fully remote; some, including New York City’s public school system, are vowing to provide in-person learning; some colleges and universities are staggering their calendars and only allowing select classes of students or majors to return to in-person learning. Many schools and colleges...
Read MoreAli Khaloo is a first-time founder and CEO of Aren, a company that uses artificial intelligence to inspect and analyze infrastructure assets, such as bridges, dams and tunnels, to assess their structural integrity. He gravitated toward AREA in part because despite developing a new technology, he needed to both figure out how to commercialize and monetize it and how to...
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