Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
936 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 86 ratingsSix Pixels of Separation - Mitch Joel’s weekly conversation with business leaders, thinkers, innovators and cultural icons. The show is about insights and provocations on brands, consumers, technology, business and how connected we’ve all become.
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SPOS #870 - Chris Bailey On Finding Calm In The Productivity Chaos
March 12, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 71.6 MBWelcome to episode #870 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #870. Meet Chris Bailey (who was also featured on Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast back in 2018), a writer, productivity expert, and author of the bestselling books, Hyperfocus and The Productivity Project. TED called him, "the most productive man you'd ever hope to meet" and by Fast Company said he's a "productivity mast...
SPOS #869 - Morag Barrett On Why We All Need A Friend At Work
March 05, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 67.3 MBWelcome to episode #868 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #868. Meet Morag Barrett, the magical unicorn who helps leaders achieve amazing results by tapping into the power of their professional relationships. With her pragmatic approach, she excels at identifying the gaps in an organization's development and helping them move forward by finding unique solutions to problems. Her three books, includ...
SPOS #868 - Dan Pink On The Power Of Regret In Business And Life
February 26, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.1 MBWelcome to episode #868 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #868. Are you looking for a way to move forward and create a life well-lived? Look no further than Daniel H. Pink and his latest book, The Power of Regret - How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward. As a bestselling author and expert in business, work, creativity, and behavior, Dan's insights on this misunderstood emotion are sure to inspire a...
SPOS #867 - David Sax On The Power Of Human Connection In A Screen Crazy World
February 19, 2023 10:00 - 52 minutes - 70 MBWelcome to episode #867 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #867. If you are looking for an insightful and thought-provoking book that challenges the idea of a digital future, then you need check out, The Future Is Analog, by David Sax. David is a freelance writer and author who has lived in several cities across the world, including New York, Buenos Aires, and Rio de Janeiro (now Toronto). In The F...
SPOS #866 - Dr. Tina Opie On Breaking Down The Walls Of Inequity At Work
February 12, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 63.1 MBWelcome to episode #866 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #866. Founder of OCG, Dr. Tina Opie, brings over twenty years of expertise in strategic management and organizational behavior. She is an Associate Professor of Management at Babson College, an award-winning researcher and a consultant. As a consultant, she provides organizational guidance to create more diverse, inclusive, and equitable wo...
SPOS #865 - Will Guidara On Unreasonable Hospitality
February 05, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBWelcome to episode #865 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #865. No matter the business, providing exceptional hospitality is a key factor in success. If you don't believe just listen to what Will Guidara has to say. Will was the co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, a two-star brasserie that rose to become the best restaurant in the world. In this conversation, he shares his secret to success: radical ...
SPOS #864 - Chuck Wisner On How We Talk, Listen And Grow At Work
January 29, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 55.3 MBWelcome to episode #864 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #864. Meet Chuck Wisner, a master in the field of organizational strategy, human dynamics, and leadership excellence. With over 25 years of experience as a business and personal consultant, Chuck has been an advisor to leaders in top companies across various industries. His expertise is rooted in cutting-edge research, theoretical developme...
SPOS #863 - Cory Doctorow On The Future of Business, Technology and Society
January 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBWelcome to episode #863 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #863. It's hard to describe the work that Cory Doctorow does. One part author, one part journalist, one part activist, one part media theorist, one part thought leader... how many parts is that? How about we just settle on the term, "Polymath." Cory is as known for his thought-provoking science fiction novels and he is for doing his best to...
SPOS #862 - Dolly Chugh On Resilience And True Social Change
January 15, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 59.6 MBWelcome to episode #862 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #862. I've known (digitally) Dolly Chugh for some time, and I couldn't be happier that she agreed to this have this conversation with me. Dolly is a social psychologist and management professor at the New York University Stern School of Business where she teaches MBA courses in leadership and management. She was one of six professors chosen...
SPOS #861 - Shawn Kanungo On Becoming A Bold One
January 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 81.6 MBWelcome to episode #861 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #861. I first met Shawn Kanungo many years back (we share the same speaking bureau). He was also on the speaking circuit and making quite a ruckus (he still is). We became fast-friends. Shaw recently published his first book, The Bold Ones - Innovate And Disrupt To Become Truly Indispensable. While he's known for his thinking on innovation ...
SPOS #860 - Mauro Porcini On The Human Side of Innovation
January 01, 2023 10:00 - 57 minutes - 72.2 MBWelcome to episode #860 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #860. People are at the heart of innovation, and creating an environment that encourages collaboration and open communication is essential for success. Nobody knows this better than Mauro Porcini. Mauro is an influential global design leader and the Senior Vice President and Chief Design Officer of PepsiCo (which includes a ton of brands li...
SPOS #859 - Joshua Gans On The Economics Of Artificial Intelligence
December 25, 2022 10:00 - 47 minutes - 61.1 MBWelcome to episode #859 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #859. How does artificial intelligence affect the structure and dynamics of the global economy? What are the potential benefits and risks associated with artificial intelligence on the future of humanity? Joshua Gans is the co-author of the recently published book, Power and Prediction - The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence. ...
SPOS #858 - Joseph Jaffe Explores The Future Of The Internet
December 18, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBWelcome to episode #858 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #858. What role will Web3 and NFTs play in the future of digital ownership and intellectual property rights? Can the adoption of Web3 and NFTs lead to greater inclusivity and access to opportunities in the digital economy? Joseph Jaffe is widely regarded as one of the top marketing thinkers in the world (Jaffe Juice). He is the author of ma...
SPOS #857 - Jay Baer On Consumer Expectation And Speed
December 11, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 65.4 MBWelcome to episode #857 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #857. What does it take to truly win at the customer experience? Speed. Sure, there are plenty of other ways to do better, but speed is the main thing these days. That's what Jay Baer has discovered in the 2022 Consumer Patience Study that he conducted titled, The Time To Win. My friend Jay has spent 29 years in digital marketing and custom...
SPOS #856 - Gabriella Rosen Kellerman On Developing Your Tomorrowmind
December 04, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 66.3 MBWelcome to episode #856 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #856. How can you truly think about your life but in the future? The book, Tomorrowmind - Thriving at Work - Now and in an Uncertain Future (co-authored with famed thinker, Professor Martin Seligman) - has some of the better (and science-backed) answers. The book will be out in January 2023, but here is a taste of the genius via Gabriella R...
SPOS #855 - Mike Evans On The Startup Journey
November 27, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 61.6 MBWelcome to episode #855 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #855. The recently release book, Hangry, is a humorous, rags-to-riches, cautionary tale about Mike Evans, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, who founded GrubHub in his basement and expanded it into the multi-billion dollar online food delivery colossus. Hungry and tired one night, Mike wanted a pizza, but getting a pizza delivered was a pain in...
SPOS #854 - Jeremy Utley On Ideaflow And Coming Up With Better Ideas
November 20, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes - 74.6 MBWelcome to episode #854 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #854. As a dynamic and engaging speaker, Jeremy Utley translates his research into the history of invention and discovery into transformative learning experiences. He co-leads the d.school’s Executive Education programs, and co-teaches two celebrated courses at Stanford, Leading Disruptive Innovation and LaunchPad, which focus on creating r...
SPOS #853 - Heidi K. Gardner On Smarter Collaboration At Work
November 13, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes - 65.4 MBWelcome to episode #853 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #853. If you're studying the current (and future) state of work, there is no doubt that when we talk about "back to office," the main reason to do this is for better collaboration. But what does that mean... and is that true? Well, let's ask the expert on smarter collaboration, Dr. Heidi K. Gardner. Heidi is an advisor, keynote speaker, and...
SPOS #852 - Tom Peters On What Truly Matters At Work
November 06, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 67.1 MBWelcome to episode #852 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #852. There are few true business thinkers that have impacted my life - at every twist and turn - in the way that Tom Peters has. He is the patron saint of management strategy and business thinking. Full stop. When I think of Tom Peters, there is only one word that comes to mind: Legend. He is that. He is the "oracle of business" to me, per...
SPOS #851 - Ann Handley On Creating Ridiculously Good Content
October 30, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBWelcome to episode #851 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #851. Here is a truism that I live by: Knowing how to write (and speak) well is core to a person’s success in work (and life). When it comes to learning how to write better, one of my favorite people in the whole wide world is Ann Handley. Ann has a constant flow of brilliant thoughts on content and marketing. She is one of the most insight...
SPOS #850 - Douglas Rushkoff On The Harmful Effects Of Technology On Our Future
October 23, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 73.1 MBWelcome to episode #850 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #850. I’ve said it before… I will say it again: Douglas Rushkoff is - without a doubt - one of the smartest humans beings on this earth that I get to call a friend. Douglas is back with another compelling book about technology and how it could impact us (in a very negative way) if we don’t start making serious moves… right away. The new boo...
SPOS #849 - Scott Goodson On Activating Your Brand Purpose
October 16, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 66.8 MBWelcome to episode #849 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #849. Based in New York, Scott Goodson is the founder and CEO of StrawberryFrog. For the last twenty-five years, he has worked with some of the world’s most iconic companies including Google, Emirates Airlines, Heineken, Coca-Cola, Jim Beam, Mercedes and countless others. He invented the concept of Movement Thinking, an approach that uses t...
SPOS 848 - Megan Reitz On Navigating Power And Politics At Work
October 09, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBWelcome to episode #848 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #848. Enabling people to speak up at work is now an imperative to reduce the risk of wrong-doing as well as access vital knowledge and ideas from employees. Simply asking people to ‘speak up’ and encouraging leaders to ‘engage in conversation’ without thoroughly appreciating the impact that power differences - and prevailing social and cult...
SPOS #847 - Matthew Dixon On The Science Of Getting More Sales
October 02, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBWelcome to episode #847 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #847. If you're in sales (and who isn't?) you should probably read (if you haven't already) The Challenger Sale by Matthew Dixon. The book was published in 2011, and has become one of the bigger books about sales. Matt is back with a brand new book, The JOLT Effect - How High Performers Overcome Customer Indecision (co-authored with Ted McK...
SPOS #846 - Ella F. Washington On Making Real Progress On Equity And Inclusion
September 25, 2022 10:31 - 52 minutes - 71 MBWelcome to episode #846 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast - Episode #846. Candid conversations about diversity, inclusion and equity are never easy. Dr. Ella F. Washington is an organizational psychologist and DEI expert with a wealth of experience through her involvement as the Founder and CEO of Ellavate Solutions, a Professor of Practice at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, the Co-hos...
SPOS #845 - Tom Webster On The Future Of Podcasting
September 18, 2022 09:00 - 51 minutes - 68.5 MBWelcome to episode #845 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #845. If you ever need to know anything about the state of Podcasting (or where it's going), just ask Tom Webster. Tom has a new role as Partner at Sounds Profitable, dedicated to setting the course for the future of the audio business. He is a 25-year veteran audio researcher and trusted advisor to the biggest companies in podcasting, and has dedicated his career t...
SPOS #844 - Todd Henry On How To Be Creative Daily
September 11, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 73.6 MBWelcome to episode #844 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #844. When I think about creativity, motivation, getting the work done, being prolific, and taking my thinking to the next level, I often think about the work of Todd Henry. Positioning himself as an "arms dealer for the creative revolution," Todd teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of multi...
SPOS #843 - Susie Wise On How We Design For Belonging
September 04, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 57.3 MBWelcome to episode #843 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #843. Dr. Susie Wise is a design leader with experience in the education, tech, and the social sectors. She coaches leaders in equity design and innovation practices. She teaches at the d.school at Stanford and coaches with the Mira Fellowship. Previously, she founded and directed the K12 Lab at the d.school and co-created Liberatory Design. Her latest book, Design for Belonging, is part of...
SPOS #842 - Andrea Belk Olson On Secret Customer Needs
August 28, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 67.5 MBWelcome to episode #842 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #842. Have you ever met a "differentiation expert"? That's the role of Andrea Belk Olson (who is also a speaker and author). As the CEO at Pragmadik, where her team helps organizations of all sizes better understand customers (their wants, desires and secret needs). She is the author of The Customer Mission, No Disruptions, and more recently published her newest book, What to Ask - How to le...
SPOS #841 - Nathan Furr On The Upside Of Uncertainty
August 21, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 68.3 MBWelcome to episode #841 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #841. In his new book, The Upside of Uncertainty - A Guide To Finding Possibility In The Unknown, Nathan Furr (and his co-author/wife, Susannah Harmon Furr) provide a science-backed guide for navigating and thriving through uncertainty — based on interviews and insights from world-renowned leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, artists, and creatives. It's a book for this exact moment in time, ...
SPOS #840 - Kathryn Judge On The Rise Of The Middleman Economy
August 14, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 66.5 MBWelcome to episode #840 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #840. The power of middlemen has, fundamentally, changed the shape of business and our economy. Kathryn Judge is the author of Direct - The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source. In this book, she explores how powerful middlemen and complex supply chains have transformed our lives and how to reclaim the community, connection, and meaning lost along the way. Kathr...
SPOS #839 - Seth Stephens-Davidowitz On Trusting Data (And Not Your Gut)
August 07, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 81.7 MBWelcome to episode #839 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #839- Host: Mitch Joel. Should you always trust the data? Should you always trust your gut? Is there science behind these choices? Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a former Google data scientist turned writer and journalist. He spends his time investigating all types of data to help us answer big questions and make better decisions at work and in life. He's been called a data revolution “prophet”...
SPOS #838 - Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher On Expertise (And Who Is Truly An Expert)
July 31, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 76.6 MBWelcome to episode #838 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #838 - Host: Mitch Joel. It seems like everyone on LinkedIn (which is everyone who works) considers themself an expert in something (or everything). What is expertise? Who should we consider an expert? Is there one definition to rule them all? Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher is not just an associate professor and Canada Research Chair in Science, Health, and Technology Communication at the Universi...
SPOS #837 - Catherine Price On Why Fun Is Better Than Tech
July 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 79.7 MBWelcome to episode #837 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #837 - Host: Mitch Joel. This week, TED released a new talk titled, Why fun is the secret to a healthier life, that was delivered by Catherine Price on the main stage at TED in Vancouver a few months back. It's an event that I have been attending for well over a decade, and Catherine's talk was - without a question - one of the best talks at this year's event. In a strange twist of fate, Ca...
SPOS #836 - Ashish Goel On Overcoming The Challenges Of Creative Work
July 17, 2022 09:00 - 48 minutes - 63.1 MBWelcome to episode #836 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #836 - Host: Mitch Joel. Ashish Goel has launched and run design divisions for multiple international companies. He is an entrepreneur, designer, former teaching fellow and a collaborator on the Stanford 2025 project. He is the former head of design at Zomato (India's larger-scale Yelp!). He currently runs Boca, his sparkling water start-up, and advises some of India's top technology compani...
SPOS #835 - Kim Scott On Radical Candor And Ultimate Culture
July 10, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 73.8 MBWelcome to episode #835 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #835 - Host: Mitch Joel. I have been hard at work trying to find a way to meet Kim Scott since she first published the book, Radical Candor. A special thanks to Dorie Clark and Alisa Cohn for inviting Kim to a dinner that we hosted during the last TED event in Vancouver. Along with Radical Candor, Kim is also the author of Just Work - How to Root Out Bias, Prejudice, and Bullying to Build a ...
SPOS #834 - Ron Carucci On How To Lead With Truth, Justice And Purpose
July 03, 2022 09:00 - 58 minutes - 74.3 MBWelcome to episode #834 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #834 - Host: Mitch Joel. Under what conditions will people tell the truth, behave fairly and act with purpose at work? And when will they lie, cheat and be selfish? Based on 15 years of research, Ron Carucci's latest book, To Be Honest, looks at four factors and how they foster the right (or wrong) culture. Ron has a thirty-year track record helping executives tackle challenges of strategy,...
SPOS #833 - Christine Porath On Mastering Community
June 26, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 63.1 MBWelcome to episode #833 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #833 - Host: Mitch Joel. What does it mean to build a community? How powerful are communities? Have communities become to insular lately? Christine Porath is a tenured professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. She’s the author of Mastering Civility - A Manifesto for the Workplace and co-author of The Cost of Bad Behavior. Her latest book is called, Mastering Commun...
SPOS #832 - John Hagel On The Future, Technology And Life At The Edge
June 19, 2022 09:00 - 52 minutes - 69.8 MBWelcome to episode #832 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #832 - Host: Mitch Joel. To those in the know, John Hagel is a known entity. I've heard him described as the horse-whisperer to many of technology's most respected leaders. John has spent over forty years in Silicon Valley and has experience as a management consultant, entrepreneur, speaker and author. He is driven by a desire to help individuals and institutions around the world to increase t...
SPOS #831 - Robert Livingston On Seeking And Speaking The Truth About Racism
June 12, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 69.6 MBWelcome to episode #831 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #831 - Host: Mitch Joel. His book, The Conversation - How Seeking and Speaking the Truth About Racisms Can Radically Transform Individuals and Organization, is widely regarded as one of the best books on the topic of diversity, equity and inclusion. Dr. Robert Livingston is a social psychologist and leading expert on the science underlying bias and racism in organizations. Prior to joining t...
SPOS #830 - Zoe Chance On News Ways To Think About Influence And Persuasion
June 05, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 60.6 MBWelcome to episode #830 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #830 - Host: Mitch Joel. Dr. Zoe Chance is a writer, teacher, researcher, and climate philanthropist obsessed with the topic of interpersonal influence. She earned her doctorate from Harvard and now teaches the most popular course at Yale School of Management, which is the basis for her international bestseller, Influence Is Your Superpower - The Science of Winning Hearts, Speaking Change an...
SPOS #829 - David McRaney On The Surprising Science of How Minds Change
May 29, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutes - 75.1 MBWelcome to episode #829 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #829 - Host: Mitch Joel. When you have a curious mind, you might find yourself wondering what it takes to truly change someone's mind... is that even possible? Especially as things get as crazy as they have become? David McRaney had his own mind changed (about many things)… and it surprised him. David is a science journalist, and he's fascinated will all things brains, minds and culture. He ...
SPOS #828 - Laura Huang On Turning Adversity Into Advantage
May 22, 2022 09:00 - 53 minutes - 70.1 MBWelcome to episode #828 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #828 - Host: Mitch Joel. Laura Huang is a professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. Laura’s research examines interpersonal relationships and implicit bias in entrepreneurship and in the workplace. She is the creator and co-founder of Project EMplify, an initiative dedicated to addressing inequality and disadvantage through personal empowerment. Previously, she held ...
SPOS #827 - Ayelet Fishbach On The Science Of Motivation
May 15, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 67.5 MBWelcome to episode #827 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #827 - Host: Mitch Joel. Is there an actual science to motivation? Can that science be understood in a world where there are so many hucksters push "motivation" with snake oil-like magnitude? Please meet Ayelet Fishbach, the Jeffrey Breakenridge Keller Professor of Behavioral Science and Marketing and IBM Corporation Faculty Scholar at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Aye...
SPOS #826 - Roger Martin On A New Way To Think
May 08, 2022 09:00 - 57 minutes - 80 MBWelcome to episode #826 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #826 - Host: Mitch Joel. Don't take my word for it, but Roger Martin is one of the world's top business thinkers in the world. I do think this is true. In 2017, Roger was named the world’s #1 management thinker by Thinkers50, an annual ranking of the most influential global business thinkers. Roger is a trusted strategy advisor to the CEOs of companies worldwide including Procter & Gamble, L...
SPOS #825 - Joe Pulizzi Breaks Down The Creator Economy
May 01, 2022 09:00 - 59 minutes - 76.7 MBWelcome to episode #825 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #825 - Host: Mitch Joel. Web3, the creator economy, Discord servers, social tokenization, decentralized technology, Twitch streams… and so much more. When it comes to this new world of content marketing, social media and personal brands slamming into newer platforms and creators, you will meet some of the sketchiest people. Lots of talk with little protein. Joe Pulizzi is the real deal, and ...
SPOS #824 - Shalene Gupta On The Power Of Trust
April 24, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes - 67.4 MBWelcome to episode #824 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #824 - Host: Mitch Joel. Do you trust the brands that you buy from? Has your definition of trust in business shifted through this pandemic? Shalene Gupta is a research associate at Harvard Business School and the co-author of The Power of Trust - How Companies Build It, Lose It, Regain It with Harvard Business School professor, Sandra Sucher. The Power of Trust was nominated for a Thinkers50...
SPOS #823 - Debbie Heiser On Rethinking Age And Aging
April 17, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes - 62.1 MBWelcome to episode #823 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #823 - Host: Mitch Joel. When I read Debbie Heiser's bio after her being named to the Thinkers50 list, I knew I wanted to dig into her domain of authority. Debbie is an Applied Developmental Psychologist, a TEDx speaker, consultant, Founder of The Mentor Project, and an Adjunct Professor in the Psychology Department at SUNY Old Westbury. Debbie has additionally authored peer-reviewed article...
SPOS #822 - Marcus Buckingham On Love And Work
April 10, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBWelcome to episode #822 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #822 - Host: Mitch Joel. Marcus Buckingham is the author of two of the best-selling business books of all time, has two of Harvard Business Review’s most circulated, industry-changing cover articles, and has been the subject of countless in-depth profiles, including The Oprah Winfrey Show. After spending two decades studying excellence at the Gallup Organization and co-creating the Strength...
SPOS #821 - Whitney Johnson On Smart Growth
April 03, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutes - 67.9 MBWelcome to episode #821 of Six Pixels of Separation. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation - Episode #821 - Host: Mitch Joel. Growth is the goal. Helping people develop their potential - enabling them to articulate and become the self they want to be, are capable of being, and that best serves them and others in the short and long term — is what we, as individuals and leaders, strive toward. But how do we grow? This is the question that Whitney Johnson's new book, Smart Growth - How To Grow...