Juliet Schor shares the data behind a shorter workweek—and why it’s better for your health, your boss, and the bottom line. Her new book is Four Days a Week.
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Nov 19
Strong Floor, No Ceiling: A New American Dream
As the nation approaches its 250th birthday, Oliver B. Libby lays out a centrist blueprint to restore opportunity and rebuild trust. His new book is Strong Floor, No Ceiling. Then, in act two, we hear from Alissa Quart, author of the 2013 book Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves f ... Show More
30m 37s
Mar 2025
The Next Big Idea Daily: How to Find Your ‘Sleep Groove’
Sleep researcher Olivia Walch on why your body’s clock is so messed up and what to do about it.📱 To hear the rest of this week’s Next Big Idea Daily episodes, follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen📩 Want to transform your day in just 10 minutes? Sign ... Show More
16m 22s
Apr 2025
The Next Big Idea Daily: Unleash Your Inner Entrepreneur
How to start, build, buy, scale, and sell a business that expands your life.
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14m 30s
Feb 2025
How to Break Up With Your Phone | The Next Big Idea Daily
Let’s face it — your relationship with your phone is toxic. Luckily, Catherine Price is here to help.📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen📩 Want to transform your day in just 10 minutes? Sign up for our Book of the Day newsletter, a ... Show More
19m 15s
Mar 2025
How to Move from Surviving to Thriving | The Next Big Idea Daily
Steve Magness shares five key insights from his new book "Win the Inside Game."📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen📩 Want to transform your day in just 10 minutes? Sign up for our Book of the Day newsletter, and you’ll get daily, b ... Show More
21m 32s
Sep 23
2273 | John Maxwell: “The Secret of Your Success is Determined By Your Daily Agenda.”
<p><a href="https://www.maxwellleadership.com" target="_blank">John Maxwell</a> reveals that the secret to success isn’t found in big breaks, but in your <i>daily agenda.</i> What you choose to do every day — your attitude, priorities, relationships, and growth habits — determine ... Show More
11m 37s
Oct 27
Work in the future: What is wellbeing at work?
Work can take up many hours in our lives. So if work makes us feel unwell or unhappy, it can have a big impact. In this episode, Phil and Pippa talk about how the way you feel affects the way you work, with Zofia Bajorek from the institute for Employment Studies.TRY THE READING R ... Show More
11m 46s
Aug 14
INTUITION: The Science of Trusting Your Gut
We all have eureka moments, sudden bursts of certainty that seem to come out of nowhere. What if you could summon that feeling on command? Laura Huang, a business school professor, has been studying that question. She’s found that for the world's most successful people, intuition ... Show More
59m 11s
Jul 2025
866: Pep Talk | Keep Going (Even When It’s Not Working Yet)
<p>In this Sunday pep talk, the speaker addresses those who have been diligently pursuing their dreams, goals, and personal growth but feel like they're not seeing results. She emphasizes that every journey includes a season where the work is invisible and reminds listeners that ... Show More
5m 13s