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My Republican Guests? I Thought This Show Wasn't Political Nov 05, 2018

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This Wednesday I broke a rule of mine: I don't do politics. I ended up interviewing former White House Communication Director, Anthony Scaramucci. However, I felt like this was a time to demonstrate that while I might not agree 100% with your politics, I can have a great conversation with you. This is my plea.

Automation: Anxiety Machine, or Piece of Mind? Nov 02, 2018

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When things are "automatic" it allows us to focus on more important things. Unless we lose control of the "easy" things. What happens when we cannot do the easy things?

Adam Koniuszewski: Bridging Student Work to the S.D.G.'s Oct 31, 2018

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Adam Koniuszewski, FCPA, FCA, CFA, is active in the business and non-profits words and deeply involved in international affairs. His focus is on private sector sustainability, energy security and climate policy. Adam gained his experience finance, governance, risk management and public affair with various sectors including the “Big Four”, banking/finance, FMCG (Fortune 100) and non-profits. Adam and Margo Koniuszewski launched The Bridge Foundation as an educational initiative with activities in Switzerland, Canada and Poland to raise awareness and inspire action on global issues and SDGs. Through its “Education is a window to the World” program, The Bridge turns young leaders into informed, aware and engaged global citizens.

The Lessons of Mr. Rogers Oct 29, 2018

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I watched the Documentary, "Won't You Be My Neighbor" about Fred Rogers. It might be the best film I've seen in my life. I've never had such an emotional response to a film in my life. This 5min podcast is a reflection and a call to action. We need more Fred Rogers and less political tribalism. Film trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhwktRDG_aQ

Ava Wettrick: My Trip to the U.N. World Investment Forum Oct 27, 2018

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This week we circle back to Innovate WithIN corhort member @AvaWettrick. Ava was invited to attend the U.N. World Investment Forum by Ariel Foundation International. In this episode she reflects on the lessons learned by attending the conference, learning lessons of proper protocol, and what the world all agrees on to move forward. Please take a look at what Ariel Foundation International is doing to empower youth delegates and the world: https://arielfoundation.org/

We Don't Need Another School Improvement Plan: We Need New Opportunities Oct 22, 2018

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We don't need another school improvement plan. That just builds on what already is. What we need are totally new opportunities. Please share if this resonates with you.

Young Entrepreneurs: Avoiding The Isolation & Depression Oct 19, 2018

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I'm all in when it comes to student-led innovation and entrepreneurship. The other side of this, however, is the reported feelings of isolation and depression that sometimes accompanies the pursuit of entrepreneurship. This podcast is how to avoid these pitfalls, and would appreciate it if you would share this with other hard working students.

Mark Perna: Finding the Greatness In Gen Z Oct 19, 2018

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Mark C. Perna is on a mission to get people to see the greatness in Generation Z. His new book, "Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance In Younger Generations," Mark dives deep into how and why GenZ will become the leaders of tomorrow. This is a must-listen episode, and I would appreciate it if you would give this one a share!

Jim Everett: Raised By Educators and High Expectations Oct 17, 2018

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Former NFL quarterback Jim Everett weighs in on hard work, exceeding expectations, investing, and esports. Raised by educators, Jim remembers his journey from New Mexico to Purdue University, where he led the Boilermakers to one of their most successful seasons ever. He also looks back on his success, and even gives a little nudge to "the Jim Rome incident." Most importantly, Jim recalls what it takes to succeed.

That Time Ninja Called Our Classroom Oct 15, 2018

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I presented and attended the Indiana Connected Educators (ICE) conference, and I was surprised how many people remembered our presentation about #esports from last year. Then a bunch of people saw @Ninja on ESPN this weekend, and it got people thinking... maybe this Esports thing is real.

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