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'Massive Shift' in COVID-19 Sentiments as Delta Spreads Aug 05, 2021

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Americans were becoming more optimistic about the COVID-19 situation in the U.S. -- but that has taken a dramatic turn recently, as the delta variant has spread. Gallup Senior Editor Jeff Jones joins the podcast to break down the latest findings.

Inside the Remarkable Rebound in Americans' Life Satisfaction Jul 29, 2021

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The percentage of Americans who evaluate their lives well enough to be considered “thriving” on Gallup's Life Evaluation Index has reached a 13-year high. But what does it mean to be thriving? Dan Witters, research director of the Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index, joins the podcast to discuss.

Back to School, but With Unprecedented Challenges Jul 22, 2021

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Millions of students are returning to school this fall after a difficult year during the COVID-19 pandemic. How are K-12 educators preparing for their return -- and what new challenges must they contend with? LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, vice president of Carnegie Corporation of New York’s National Program and program director for Education, joins the podcast to discuss the barriers students and parents face, but also the resources they can seek out.

The Global State of Trust in Vaccines Jul 16, 2021

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What is the state of global trust in vaccines -- and how is it affecting the rollout of vaccines worldwide? Anna Mouser, policy and advocacy lead on vaccines at Wellcome, and Ethan Greenwood, project manager and senior data analyst at Wellcome, join the podcast to discuss Wellcome and Gallup's research that predates the COVID-19 pandemic.

What Employees Globally Want From Their Workplaces Jul 08, 2021

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What is the difference between employee engagement and satisfaction with one’s job? And how did the COVID-19 pandemic affect Gallup’s global engagement trend? Dr. Jim Harter, Gallup’s Chief Scientist on Workplace and Wellbeing and coauthor of Wellbeing at Work, joins the podcast to unpack findings from the State of the Global Workplace: 2021 Report.

Gallup Gains Insights Into African Life During the Pandemic Jul 01, 2021

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Gallup was conducting face-to-face interviews in sub-Saharan Africa -- but then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. How did we overcome this challenge? Jay Loschky and Magali Rheault, Gallup’s regional directors for sub-Saharan Africa, join the podcast to discuss polling during a global health crisis and what they found in their research.

What Iran's Recent Election Results Mean for the U.S. Jun 24, 2021

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Barbara Slavin, Director of the Future of Iran Initiative at the Atlantic Council, joins the podcast to discuss the presidential election in Iran -- and what the outcome means for U.S.-Iran relations.

How Much Do Americans Know About Juneteenth? Jun 17, 2021

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Many Americans across the country are preparing to celebrate Juneteenth this weekend -- but many in the U.S. also know nothing about the holiday. How can this key moment in U.S. history have such varying degrees of understanding among Americans? Gallup Center on Black Voices Director Camille Lloyd joins the podcast to discuss the holiday, our latest findings and more.

Can India Come Back From Its COVID-19 Catastrophe? Jun 10, 2021

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Dr. Rajesh Srinivasan, Gallup’s Global Research Director, joins the podcast to discuss India’s battle with COVID-19 and the long-term effects on the nation’s public health and economy. What have been Gallup’s challenges of polling in the country during the pandemic? And what are the biggest findings we captured in India during this period?

Gallup CEO on Employee Mental Health and Wellbeing Jun 03, 2021

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Gallup CEO Jim Clifton joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Wellbeing at Work, and how companies can build organizational resilience and improve employee wellbeing and mental health in the workplace.

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