World Changing Ideas

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Dan Harris Finds Meditation and Gretchen Carlson Fights Arbitration Nov 23, 2020

Show notes

This week we hear from two journalists who took their work experiences and decided to make some pretty dramatic changes.

We’re changing things up a bit with our future lineup. Check out our next show on December 2, which is a Wednesday, not a Monday. We just wanted to give you a pick-me-up during that midweek lull!

GUESTS:

Dan Harris

Gretchen Carlson

Music:

Scott Holmes "Stomps and Claps"

Paven Malhotra Breaks Down Section 230 Nov 16, 2020

Show notes

This week we hear how the election results might affect the laws of the internet and then find out what you can do to avoid spam and protect your privacy.

GUEST:

Paven Malhotra

MUSIC:

Scott Holmes "Stomps and Claps"

Intelligence at Work: Financial Wellness Nov 13, 2020

Show notes

Inspired by Ceridian’s brand platform and smarter approach to Human Capital Management, “Intelligence at Work” is a custom podcast from FastCo Works and Ceridian. Join host Abigail Bassett as she explores the modernization of HR and payroll within today’s evolving world of work.

In this episode Abby talks with Elisabeth Kozack, Managing Director and Co-Head of Consumer Lending at Marcus by Goldman Sachs.

MUSIC:

Loopster by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Eve Pilots a New Way of Flying Nov 09, 2020

Show notes

This week we take a look at some strides in urban air traffic development, and learn how the hospitality industry is preparing for outdoor dining this winter.

GUEST:

Andre Stein of Eve by Embraer X

MUSIC:

Scott Holmes "Stomps and Claps"

Allan Lichtman Predicts Elections Nov 02, 2020

Show notes

This week we're talking about how to bring some calm back into our lives. We learn how one historian can forecast the future. Then some advice on how to drum up your resume and a couple of ideas for some much-needed self care.

GUEST:

Allan Lichtman

MUSIC:

"Goodbye" by Dee Yan Key

"Together Stronger" by Lobo Loco

Sophia Bush Explains Gender Equity in Hollywood Oct 26, 2020

Show notes

This week we hear from Sophia Bush on the role gender plays in Hollywood. Then we continue with our election coverage by taking a look at poll watching.

Fair Elections Center

Democracy Demands Action

The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Over Zero

Intelligence at Work: Retiring The 2-Week Pay Period? Oct 23, 2020

Show notes

In this episode Abby talks with Ceridian's Chairman and CEO David Ossip about the shift to new ways of paying and getting paid for work.

Paul Barrett Informs Us on Election Misinformation Oct 19, 2020

Show notes

This week we’ll be jumping on the election train by exploring misinformation issues. We’ll also learn about gender mainstreaming and what that actually is. Then we’ll get some tips on stress management, cause we all might need that right now.

GUESTS:

Paul Barrett

Katica Roy

David S. Cohen Breaks Down Supreme Court Decisions Oct 12, 2020

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This week we’ll dive into a case in front of the Supreme Court concerning medication abortion. Then we’ll revisit some moments from the Innovation Festival we didn’t get to cover last week.

GUEST:

David S. Cohen

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Senator Amy Klobuchar and Chip & Joanna Gaines Discuss Leadership Oct 08, 2020

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Highlights from the Innovation Festival. We heard from Senator Amy Klobuchar, Investor Steve Case, Chip and Joanna Gaines, and Citi CFO Mark Mason