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Clocking in Amid Coronavirus: How the Workforce Has Changed May 14, 2020

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How have U.S. workers handled disruptions from the coronavirus outbreak? And how have key measures like employee engagement and wellbeing fared? Jim Harter, Gallup’s Chief Scientist on Workplace and Wellbeing, joins the podcast to break down Gallup’s latest findings.

How Badly Has the Coronavirus Impacted U.S. Wellbeing? May 07, 2020

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How has Americans' wellbeing been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak? And what impact has the crisis had on how people rate their current lives and their anticipated futures? Dan Witters, research director of the Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index, joins the podcast to break down Gallup's findings on U.S. wellbeing in the age of COVID-19.

How Americans Are Adapting Amid COVID-19 Apr 30, 2020

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Many facets of U.S. work and life have had to adapt to changes resulting from the outbreak of the coronavirus -- and this includes how Gallup polls Americans every day. What are the challenges of collecting data during an international health crisis? And what have we found in the thousands of interviews we have done since the beginning of the pandemic?

Why Layoffs From COVID-19 Are Even Worse Than You've Heard Apr 23, 2020

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How can the true economic pain from the COVID-19 pandemic, beyond the U.S. unemployment rate, be measured? Gallup Principal Economist Jonathan Rothwell returns to the podcast.

Will the 2020s Be a 'Storm' That Leads to 'Calm' in the U.S.? Apr 16, 2020

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How cyclical are U.S. events and history? Gallup Research Adviser George Friedman joins the podcast to discuss his new book, "The Storm Before the Calm." Pointing to key moments in history, Friedman argues that the country cyclically finds itself in a state of crisis every 80 years -- and that these moments are drivers of major change as the U.S. "reinvents itself, in a form both faithful to its founding and radically different from what it had been."

CNBC's Seema Mody: The COVID-19 Effect on Global Markets Apr 10, 2020

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Like COVID-19 itself, there is much uncertainty about the full impact and future rebound of U.S. and global markets. CNBC's Seema Mody joins the podcast to offer her perspective in covering the economic fallout. How are world economies weathering the storm? And which are the hardest-hit industries?

Economist Jonathan Rothwell on the U.S. Unemployment Surge Apr 07, 2020

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As a global health crisis takes its toll on the U.S., the country's economy and workforce are taking a massive hit. How will the COVID-19 outbreak and response change the U.S. economy when it's all over? Gallup Principal Economist Jonathan Rothwell joins the podcast to offer a glimpse of the situation from an economist's lens, discussing the skyrocketing U.S. unemployment rate, the economic relief package passed by Congress and more.

'Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism' Mar 27, 2020

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Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton and economist Anne Case join the podcast to discuss their new book, "Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism." Case and Deaton's vast research -- on the destabilization in the American family, the rise of addiction and suicide, and other key social, economic and wellbeing shifts over time -- paints a grim picture of how U.S. capitalism in its current form no longer works for the U.S. working class.

What Startups Really Need to Succeed Mar 12, 2020

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What are the essential conditions for startup companies to succeed? And why are entrepreneurs so integral to job growth? Charles Fred, CEO of TrueSpace, and Jennifer Maher, CEO of 1776, join the podcast to talk about the future of U.S. entrepreneurship.

Why Meat Consumption Faces Much Greater Scrutiny Feb 27, 2020

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About one in four Americans report having cut back on meat in their diet. What ramifications does this have for the U.S. agriculture industry? And are plant-based meats merely a fad, or are they here to stay? Julia Moskin, a veteran food reporter at The New York Times, and Laura Reiley, a reporter covering the business of food at The Washington Post, join the podcast to help us digest Gallup's latest findings.

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