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Netscape, Utopianism and the Future of Silicon Valley with Adam Fisher Feb 12, 2019

Show notes

Welcome back to part 2 of our interview with writer and historian Adam Fisher. His most recent book is Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley. In the second portion of our interview, Chad and Adam discuss the most important moments in Silicon Valley’s history, the corrosive influences that have crept in in the past few decades, and what Adam foresees for the Valley’s future.

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An Oral History of Silicon Valley With Adam Fisher Feb 11, 2019

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For the past several decades and for the foreseeable future, “Silicon Valley is where the future is being born.”

Why? What separates Silicon Valley from everywhere else in the world?

To learn more about the history and future of the Valley, Chad sat down with writer and historian Adam Fisher. Adam’s most recent book is Valley of Genius; The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley. In this interview, Chad and Adam discuss the most important moments in Silicon Valley’s history, the corrosive influences that have crept in in the past few decades, and what Adam foresees for the Valley’s future.

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Welcome to Season 07 of The Story with Jeffrey Wright! Feb 02, 2019

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The Story is back for its seventh season!

In this season, we are joined by our friend, Jeffrey Wright, to tell the amazing backstories of eight African American trailblazers who changed the world.

You’ll get to walk a mile in their shoes and their identity is kept secret until the climax. You’ll hear tales of discovery, learn how empires rose and fell, and stand beside innovators as they faced their tragedies and turned them into triumphs.

You won’t want to miss a second of this season, so be sure head over to mission.org/thestory and subscribe!

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Housekeeping And Exciting Announcements Feb 02, 2019

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In this mini-episode, Chad and Stephanie do a little housekeeping and share some fun announcements.

Tune in to find out who is narrating the next season of The Story (*cough* Jeffery Wright *cough*). Learn more at mission.org/thestory.

Please note: Next week we are taking the week off, but we will be back strong with more amazing interviews on February 11th! Have a great Super Bowl Sunday!

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Friday Hangout: Lessons From Horseback Riding And Working With The Yankees Feb 01, 2019

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In this Friday Hangout, Ian and Chad are joined by Mission Daily Producer Hilary Giorgi!

Hilary shares the lessons she learned from working with the New York Yankees for five years, and how being an Equestrian has made her a better writer. The crew also makes a VERY special announcement about the next season of The Story!

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How To Be A Better Interviewer (or Interviewee) Jan 31, 2019

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We consulted with Mission’s resident interviewing expert, Ian Faison, to figure out what makes a great interviewer. Stephanie and Ian also talk about what you should do to be a better interviewee and why it takes at least 20 minutes to develop a rapport with someone.

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Evaluating Opportunities With Fresh Eyes Jan 30, 2019

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2019 will be your year of “Yes!”

Ian and Stephanie (and Grayson) sit down to talk about what opportunities you may be missing by not taking a chance on new people and new experiences. They also discuss why constantly saying “No” to new things is holding you back in life and business.

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A New Wave of Education Jan 29, 2019

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As a university professor and the host of an educational web series, Danielle Bainbridge has a unique stake in both traditional education and a new wave of education through technology.

In this interview, Mission Daily Producer Hilary Giorgi joins Danielle to discuss how the education space has changed. Danielle also shares her predictions for how the traditional and the new will blend to form a new type of education model.

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Outer Order, Inner Calm with Gretchen Rubin Jan 28, 2019

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Gretchen Rubin is a NYT Bestselling author and podcast host. Her past works have explored everything from the life and times of Winston Churchill to how decluttering your life can help lead to a calm mind.

In this episode, Chad sits down with Gretchen to discuss her most recent book (“Outer Order, Inner Calm”), her writing process, and what you can learn from two of history’s most influential leaders.

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Friday Hangout With Salesforce Essentials Jan 25, 2019

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Ian, Chad, Stephanie, and Dylan are joined in-studio by… a camera crew?

The video team from Salesforce Essentials joined us at Mission HQ! To celebrate (and for the photo op), the team sat down to discuss what they learned working with the Salesforce crew and what you can learn from Mission Studios’s unsung hero, Dylan Langlois.

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