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The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFA record-breaking run in stocks hit a wall as still-elevated oil prices stoked concerns that potential inflationary pressures could trigger Federal Res ... Show More

The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFResidents in West Texas describe noise, odors and health concerns from a gas flare operating near their homes as oil producers face scrutiny over pollu ... Show More

The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFJust a week ahead of the earnings season, the S&P 500 headed toward its first record close since August. Strong corporate earnings, enthusiasm around t ... Show More

What is a geek? What geek norms are associated with success?  Andrew McAfee will answer these questions and more. He’s a principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of the new book, The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Resu ... Show More

<p>Co-host Michael Chui talks with Andy McAfee. McAfee is a principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-founder and co-director of MIT’s initiative on the digital economy, and the inaugural visiting fellow at the Technology in Society organization at Go ... Show More

Jon Acuff, New York Times bestselling author, sits down with our hosts Frances Nahas, Chief Strategy Officer at RedSail Technologies and Jim McDonald, Vice President of Sales at RedSail Technologies, to discuss concepts from his book, "Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done," and ... Show More

Read more > Listen to the podcast (duration: 26:17) > McKinsey’s Bryan Hancock and Bill Schaninger on the new technologies that help get the right people into the right roles fast -- generating higher returns, happier employees, and potentially, more women in the C-suite in the b ... Show More

<p>Oliver Burkeman was a productivity geek. He was the guy trying to get it all done. He was that person, convinced he could optimise living to get the most out of life, writing about it in a wry, detached way in a Guardian column.</p><br><p>In this episode we talk about his purs ... Show More

<p><strong>Vincent Hendricks</strong> discusses his book "<em><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Ministry-Truth-BigTechs-Influence-Feelings/dp/3030986284/ref=sr_1_1?crid=S89M6T4TM1XZ&keywords=the+ministry+of+truth+hendricks&qid=1659460970&s=books&sprefix=The+Ministry+of+Truth+%2Cst ... Show More

Productivity expert and computer science professor Cal Newport shares tips for being more focusedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The secret to success for many Silicon Valley tech companies isn’t necessarily that they’re ultra-nimble startups, or that they’re led by tech-savvy geniuses. Andy McAfee says their success often has more to do with a specific type of corporate culture that focuses on finding unc ... Show More

<p>In this episode of the McKinsey Global Institute’s Forward Thinking podcast, co-host Michael Chui talks with Jayshree Seth, a corporate scientist and the chief science advocate at the 3M company. She covers topics including:</p> <p>How the human context can be brought into the ... Show More