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Kit Yates on expecting the unexpected Jan 08, 2024

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These days the only thing that seems certain is uncertainty. So how do we navigate our “new normal” when it seems to change every day? Today’s guest might have a few ideas. Kit Yates is a mathematics lecturer at the University of Bath and the author of How to Expect the Unexpected: The Science of Making Predictions—and the Art of Knowing When Not To. In his book, Kit breaks down misconceptions around predictions and some common mistakes we tend to make. He sits down with Jessi to teach us all how to make better predictions and feel a bit better about the future.

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Dream Job Exercise with Jessi Hempel Jan 01, 2024

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We’re kicking off 2024 by using our imaginations to envision our dream jobs. In this episode, Jessi walks us through an exercise that helped her level up her own career several years ago. Grab a pen and paper and join us in dreaming big.

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Optimism in difficult times with Jamil Zaki Dec 25, 2023

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This holiday season, we’re returning to our conversation from earlier this year with Jamil Zaki. Jamil is a psychology professor, researcher, and author of The War for Kindness: Building Empathy in a Fractured World. He sat down with Jessi to discuss embracing curiosity in the midst of adverse conditions.

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Choosing optimism with Lule Demmissie Dec 18, 2023

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In this week’s episode, we welcome eToro US CEO Lule Demmissie to share her story. Lule found success in the investing space despite the social forces working against her. Her intellect and upbringing brought her a long way, and Lule attributes one more factor to her success– relentless optimism. She sits down with Jessi to discuss the philosophy that brought her through some unpredictable and unfavorable circumstances.

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Jerry Colonna on leadership and belonging Dec 11, 2023

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What kind of leader do you want to be? Kind, wise, maybe a little more thoughtful? Our guest today is dedicated to getting you there. Jerry Colonna has been called the “CEO Whisperer,” and prides himself on coaching founders and CEOs to reflect, grow, and ultimately, to create more welcoming spaces within their organizations.

In his latest book "Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong," Jerry encourages radical self-inquiry as a path to building more inclusive environments. In this episode, he sits down with Jessi to help us all become better leaders in our communities and workplaces.

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Alex Kantrowitz on 2024’s Big Ideas Dec 04, 2023

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In this special episode of Hello Monday, we’re looking ahead towards 2024. What are the big ideas for the new year? Big Technology Podcast host, Alex Kantrowitz sits down with Jessi to break down everything new and exciting heading our way in the world of tech. Join this conversation for their predictions on the future of AI, self driving cars, and more.

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Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir, now available in paperback!

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Dr. Julia DiGangi on harnessing your emotional power Nov 27, 2023

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When we feel tired, we sleep. When we are hungry, we eat. But what do we do when we are emotionally depleted? Today’s guest is a neuropsychologist who specializes in using neuroscience to help people lead more emotionally intelligent lives. Dr. Julia DiGangi is the author of Energy Rising: The Neuroscience of Leading with Emotional Power. She has treated stress and trauma in communities around the world, including combat veterans and civilians. In this episode, she sits down with Jessi to discuss how we can harness our emotional power to build stronger relationships with ourselves and others.

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Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir, The Family Outing, now in paperback.

Need a place to gather your thoughts about life and work? You’re welcome in the Hello Monday community. You can subscribe to the weekly Hello Monday newsletter, and join us on the LinkedIn News page each Wednesday at 3p ET for Hello Monday Office Hours, our community conversation. For even more conversation, this week and every week, join our free LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

Ryan Roslansky on paving your own path Nov 20, 2023

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LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky believes that no single course of action can guarantee a successful career. Instead, Ryan has seen time and time again that most careers are winding - including his own.

In this conversation with Jessi, Ryan opens up about traveling solo to support his own early career ambitions in professional sports, how he found himself in LinkedIn’s C-suite, and what key lessons he’s taking away from the first season of his video and podcast series, The Path.

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Dr. Fei-Fei Li on AI Nov 16, 2023

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Earlier this month, artificial intelligence pioneer Dr. Fei-Fei Li released her memoir The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI . To celebrate the book's release,we're revisiting this 2019 conversation featuring Dr. Li's thoughts on the compassionate role humans can play in shaping the future of AI.

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Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir, The Family Outing, now in paperback.

Need a place to gather your thoughts about life and work? You’re welcome in the Hello Monday community. You can subscribe to the weekly Hello Monday newsletter, and join our free LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

Andrew McAfee on the Geek Way Nov 13, 2023

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Anyone who’s ever been called a geek probably wouldn’t say it’s a compliment, but today’s guest would beg to differ. Andrew McAfee’s book The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Results dissects the mind of the tech startup founder to understand the traits that built some of the most impactful companies in the world. In this episode of Hello Monday, Andrew sits down with Jessi to discuss what he calls the “four norms” of geek behavior and how embracing them can make us better thinkers and innovators.

Follow Andrew McAfee on LinkedIn and check out his book here.

Follow Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn and order her debut memoir, now available in paperback!

Join the Hello Monday community: Subscribe to the Hello Monday newsletter, and join us on the LinkedIn News page for Hello Monday Office Hours, Wednesdays at 3p ET.

To continue the conversation this week and every week, join our free LinkedIn group for Hello Monday listeners https://lnkd.in/hellomondaygroup

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