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Jay Mattissson - Be a Stradivarius among ordinary violins
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47:53About Joacim "Jay" Mattisson Joacim "Jay" Mattisson is a solution finder, who brings fresh perspectives to the discussion. As a founder and investor, Jay shake things up - be it software solutions, SaaS, websites, workflows or data gathering. Jay has a sensitive ear to what the users actually need. He builds close-knit teams that translate customer…
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About Anita Chen Anita Chen lives in Europe as a digital nomad, born in Taiwan, she's lived in Australia and the Netherlands and embraced her life as a seasoned immigrant. Her career spans from working as a high school English teacher in Melbourne and Italy to launching her own business, coaching non-native English speakers to thrive personally and…
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Dr. Sogol Homayoun – Direction is More Important than Speed
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58:49About Dr. Sogol Homayoun Dr. Sogol Homayoun is an Author, Facilitator, Global Speaker, and leadership coach. Currently, Sogol is an EdTech leader at Arizona State University (ASU) Online. She is also the founder and CEO of The Jasmine Circle, a global personal development coaching organization dedicated to helping you regulate their nervous system,…
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Suet Koon Lai (Koon) - Don't Be Confident, Be Competent
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1:00:27About Koon Suet Koon Lai, better known as Koon, is an executive coach with over two decades of leadership experience at one of Australia's largest global consulting firms. She brings a wealth of real-life experience to support leaders through a holistic approach that combines practical insights with transformative coaching techniques. She has made …
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Tere Derbez - Don’t expect anything from anyone.
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49:46About Tere Derbez Tere Derbez was born in Mexico City, has her art studio at San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, and Scottsdale, Arizona; since she was a child, she has showed her love for painting. As a teenager she began her studies at the Institute of Fine Arts of San Luis Potosí, where she cultivated a deep friendship with teacher Raúl Gamboa, a…
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Shani Raja - Stop trying to fix people
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1:09:16About Shani Raja Shani was a journalist who has written and edited for The Economist, Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal. Since leaving journalism a decade ago, Shani has gone on to become an instructor on LinkedIn Learning and Udemy, where his online writing courses have attracted more than 1 million students worldwide. Shani has also in c…
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Celebrating 150 Episodes of 10 Lessons Learned!
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1:10:54Join us in celebrating the 150th episode of '10 Lessons Learned'! In this special milestone episode, we look back at the journey, hear from previous guests, and gather insights from the dedicated team behind the podcast. From valuable lessons in entrepreneurship, networking, and leadership to discussions on technology and change, this episode is pa…
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Aye Kari Soe - Transforming Pain into Purpose
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44:29About Aye Kari Soe Aye Kari Soe is a consultant, human rights advocate, and European-accredited lobbyist. Born in the Tham Hin refugee camp in Thailand to parents who fled a dictatorship, she settled in the Netherlands at the age of 7. Recognized by the United Nations and leading global corporations, Aye Kari Soe is a dynamic public speaker dedicat…
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Jas Purewal_Dr. Sian Proctor-Navigating Space and Life
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46:48About Dr Sian Proctor and Jas Purewal Jas Purewal Jas Purewal is a research scientist in the UK and a pioneering figure in the world of analog space missions. Jas’s career journey, from an early fascination with space at the Kennedy Space Center to leading the largest analog space mission project globally, exemplifies the dynamic interplay between …
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Mimi Nicklin - There is no such thing as “work/life balance.”
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54:28About Mimi Nicklin Mimi Nicklin is an internationally bestselling author and the multi award winning Founder of the world’s widest-reaching organisational empathy training & engagement platform, Empathy Everywhere. A top 5-rated podcast host of her show, ‘MiMi YouYou’, she is omnipresent in the media, and on event stages, globally. Mimi specialises…
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About Ana Hory Ana is an executive in Consumer Product Goods, in private and Fortune 500 global businesses in Tech, Toys, Juvenile, Food and Health and Wellness. She’s known for scaling businesses in new markets, for advising companies on strategy and innovation, for her pragmatic approach to crisis and for building strong cultures and teams. As a …
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Elena Lennox - Accept What You Can't Control
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45:55About Elena Lennox Elena is the founder of DevelopMental Safety and a Strategic Resilience Facilitator. Elena’s goal is to create a ‘mentally healthy workplace’, where people feel valued and safe to speak out. She develops bespoke training and coaching to support leaders and to grow team resilience using the Working with Resilience Toolbox. Elena i…
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Myrto Legaki - Change is where the magic happens
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41:14About Myrto Legaki Myrto Legaki is a Leadership and Corporate Wellbeing Consultant, Keynote Speaker and founder of One Breath Mindfulness Center. She collaborates with major organizations around the world such as AbbVie, Novartis, Microsoft, Google, Roche, GlaxoSmithKline, MSD, Phillip Morris, and Nestlé, empowering leaders, executives, and teams i…
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The Magic of Kindness: Santa's Timeless Teachings
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8:27In this heartwarming episode of '10 Lessons Learned,' the host, Robert, is joined by the legendary Santa Claus. Santa shares five essential life lessons that have shaped him through centuries of spreading joy and hope. He emphasizes the importance of giving over receiving, the magic of kindness, cherishing traditions, maintaining a sense of wonder,…
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Huw Thomas - From Challenges to Change: Lessons in Leadership
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55:37About Huw Thomas Huw is a professional speaker, executive mentor and is an expert in transformational change. He has worked with almost 100 organisations across multitudes of industries including media, banking, NFPs, pharmaceuticals and public service. After years at a top-tier consulting firm, he led the scaling of several boutique professional s…
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Marty Levy - Embrace Change - Resistance is Futile
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39:26About Marty Levy Marty is an accomplished Silicon Valley sales executive and a B2B sales best practices thought leader. He has been a tech industry sales and revenue leader for more than 30 years. Marty has operated at the forefront of several paradigm-shifting technology transitions where he pioneered and developed models for success in customer e…
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Fabio Teixeira -Do not expect more from a person than what they can offer
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47:15About Fabio Teixeira Fabio Teixeira is a seasoned executive leader and experienced and NACD certified Board member with a global perspective, known for his remarkable cross-cultural acumen and unwavering drive. With a distinguished career spanning over 30 years, he has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, honed through diverse i…
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About Warren Farrell PHD Warren Farrell, PhD, has coached couples and psychologists in couples’ communication for the past 30 years. His Role Mate to Soul Mate book emanates from his popular course of the same title. Dr. Farrell has been chosen by the Financial Times of London as one of the world’s top 100 thought leaders. His books are published i…
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Appreciate, Forgive, and Transform: A Guide to Life and Leadership
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30:46About Mayor Kevin Hartke Mayor Kevin Hartke is passionate about all things Chandler and Arizona. He began his second term in January 2023. Kevin served as Vice Mayor twice, as well as on City Council for nine years. Kevin and his wife, Lynne, have been married for 42 years and have lived in Chandler since 1985. They have four children and four gran…
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About Attila Juhasz Attila was born and raised in communistic Hungary. At the age of 19, in pursuit of a better life, he moved to Phoenix Arizona in 1987. That was 2 years prior to the Eastern Block falling apart. After learning English, he started his education at Arizona State University and completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing in …
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In this episode of '10 Lessons Learned,' hosts Yi and Jeffrey Wang delve into the theme of humility and its significance, particularly in leadership. They reflect on lessons from various guests, including Megumi Miki, Brad Chan, and Hector Colón, who emphasize the balance between humility and confidence, servant leadership, and the universal import…
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Garry McLinn- Librettos to Leads: Composing Success in Sales
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38:02About Garry McLinn Garry McLinn is an emerging Sales Leader for the leader in Experience Based Learning, Education First. His career is somewhat non-traditional, having spent 10 years as an opera singer, performing all across North America, specifically Montreal and Boston. During that time, Garry developed a passion for team-based collaboration, s…
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Steven Scanlon - Be the most interested not the most interesting
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56:09About Steve Scanlon Steve Scanlon is the founder and CEO of Rewire, a coaching and development company that helps companies, teams and individuals better understand how to make effective changes for radical improvement in their businesses and in their personal lives. He owned and operated three companies by the time he was 30 and has since dedicate…
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In a special edition of 10 Lessons Learned, hosts Robert Hossary and Diana White delve into the importance of self-awareness, recognizing one's biases, facing inner demons, and the value of humility. Through insightful guest lessons, they emphasize the need for continuous personal growth and reflection. The hosts share personal anecdotes to highlig…
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10 Lessons Learned: Finding Success Beyond the Rat Race with Marissa Nichol
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31:47About Marissa Nichol Marissa Nichol is a 27-year-old who grew up in Ohio and moved from New York City to Australia on a working holiday visa. After getting a degree in journalism, starting a career in marketing and producing a podcast “Reconsider Everything: The American History Project” on history education in American schools, she decided to chan…
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Unlock Your Potential: Top 10 Lessons for Success with Daniel Gomez | 10 Lessons Learned In this enlightening episode of '10 Lessons Learned,' host Robert Hossary interviews Daniel Gomez, an accomplished author, keynote speaker, business and executive coach, and podcast host. Daniel shares his top 10 lessons for achieving epic success in both perso…
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In a special edition of 10 Lessons Learned, hosts Robert Hossary and Diana White delve into the importance of self-awareness, recognizing one's biases, facing inner demons, and the value of humility. Through insightful guest lessons, they emphasize the need for continuous personal growth and reflection. The hosts share personal anecdotes to highlig…
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Zac Miller - Be honest with yourself about what you’re good at
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57:38Dive into the world of media production with Zac Miller! In our latest episode of 10 Lessons Learned, Zac reveals what it takes to be an overnight success—spoiler: it’s a decade of hard work! About Zac Miller Zac Miller is a video producer who has nearly two decades of experience bringing films, television series, and podcasts to life. He leverages…
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Embrace uncertainty for growth! Join Siebe Van Der Zee and Yi Wang in a special episode of 10LessonsLearned as they delve into the power of uncertainty. Sweaty palms, trembling voices - familiar feelings, right? Dive deep into insightful conversations and wisdoms shared by distinguished guests. Unlock untapped potential from our treasure trove of l…
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Professor Alan Davison - Being passionate about a problem doesn't mean your solution is right.
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1:13:10Embark on a journey through logic, leadership, and the quest for intellectual diversity with Dr. Alan Davison on our latest podcast episode. It’s time to challenge your perspectives. About Professor Alan Davison Alan heads up Heterodox Academy in Australia, promoting viewpoint diversity in our academic communities. He has published both scholarly a…
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Barnaby Howarth - Sometimes Stuff Just Works Out For You
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42:37Join us on a journey of strength, survival, and the simplicity of being a good human with Barnaby Howarth on 10 Lessons Learned. His life, threaded with triumph and tragedy, teaches us the profound impact of resilience and kindness. Listen to the full conversation here About Barnaby Howarth Former AFL footballer, diabetic, host of interview show “E…
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Dale Stevens - You don't know what you're capable of
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44:14In this inspiring episode of 10 Lessons Learned, we're joined by Dale Stevens, an actress with a fascinating career journey across continents, from London to Sydney, and onto the big screen in Mission Impossible. Dive deep into her wisdom on overcoming fears, embracing uniqueness, and the power of acting techniques in everyday life. Don't miss this…
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Melissa Hahn - There are no wasted experiences.
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53:50About Melissa Hahn Melissa Hahn is an intercultural professional who helps people collaborate, adapt and thrive across cultures. She earned a master's degree in intercultural relations from the University of the Pacific in California, has lived abroad in Poland, and has an extensive professional background that spans international relations, teachi…
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Randy Crane - Procrastination is a habit that is learned by repetition
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57:18About Randy Crane Randy Crane also known as The Fearless Marketer is a nationally-recognized Sales and Marketing Specialist. He has held leadership positions in sales and marketing for over 40 years with global brands such as Molson Coors and Konica Minolta among others, as well as many thriving startups. He is passionate about leadership and emoti…
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Matthew Jacob - The purpose of a goal is to GROW.
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44:07Matthew Jacob, a certified mentor and mindset coach, shares his 10 lessons learned, including the importance of mindset, emotional self-regulation, and the choice of happiness. He also discusses the value of service to others and the impact of personal growth on achieving goals and finding joy. Hosted by Diana White About Matthew Jacob Having start…
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James Badman - Someone has done it before you. Find them, learn from them.
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38:10James Badman is a published Academic, Entrepreneur, Director and discusses why you shouldn’t “be afraid to ask for help”, that “You should never give up on your passion”, why “you should put yourself out there” and more. Hosted by Siebe Van Der Zee. About James Badman James Badman is highly dedicated to his work in the animal industry. He has devel…
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Jason Wong - Everyone has something to offer.
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51:27Join your host, Jeffery Wang, in this inspiring episode of the 10 Lessons Learned, where we discuss invaluable insights for career, business, and life. In this episode, we welcome Jason Wong, an accredited leadership coach, strategy ninja, and a kindness practitioner. Hailing from one of Sydney's most successful Chinese families, Jason shares his u…
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Braeden Rhys - Authenticity is Your Superpower
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56:54Braeden Rhys talks about his experiences as an individual, as a professional in marketing and PR, and as a trailblazing entrepreneur. He discusses his journey as a gay man, from being a youth minister to becoming an escort and a drag queen, and how these experiences shaped his approach to business and personal growth. He shares his insights on embr…
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Re-Broadcast Eric Miller-Know Your Own Bias
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42:09Eric Miller, CEO, Entrepreneur, Director speaks with us why it's important "To learn your tools", "Never to understate the importance of a network", why we should "Know our own bias" and more. Hosted by Diana White About Eric Miller Eric is a co-owner of Tempe-based PADT, Inc., a provider of tools and services to companies that design and manufactu…
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Rebroadcast - Ellen Langer - 1+1 doesn’t always equal 2
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52:14Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University and she speaks with us about how "Certainty is a mindless illusion" why " 1 + 1 doesn't always equal 2" and that if you want "To feel differently, you need to view it differently" along with more great lessons. Hosted by Duff Watkins. About Ellen Langer Dr. Ellen Langer …
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Per Ohstrom - What makes us different makes us better
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45:21Join us as we delve into an enriching conversation hosted by Siebe Van Der Zee with global marketing expert Per Ohstrom, as he shares his top 10 life lessons. Per shares his '10 lessons in life and career' which include philosophical insights, experience in management, the importance of diversity, the value of using technology smartly, importance o…
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Martin Creighan -You don’t have to be a jerk to be successful.
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58:11Martin Creighan tells us why you should “You don’t have to be a jerk to be successful”, why “It’s ok to be afraid”, and that “Real leadership is putting your team out front” and other insightful lessons it took him years to learn. About Martin Creighan Inspired by people, building new relationships and a continuous curiosity of learning, Vice Presi…
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Ori Eisen – You can do anything if you don’t care who gets the credit (rebroadcast)
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47:40REBROADCAST- Ori Eisen has spent the last two decades fighting online crime and he is respected for his business knowledge and leadership. In this episode, Ori tells us why you must "Begin with the end in mind", why "If there is doubt there is no doubt" and the benefit of "Sharpening the saw". Hosted by Siebe Van Der Zee. About Ori Eisen Ori Eisen …
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Bob Sewell - Be reasonable–you are not going to “win the negotiation.”
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49:22Host Siebe Van Der Zee speaks with guest Bob Sewell, a leading litigation attorney. Bob shares his 10 lessons learned, including topics such as listening, asking questions, sharing your point of view, and being nice but firm. He also discusses the importance of being reasonable, breaking all the rules when necessary, and tapping down excessive pass…
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Paul Teasdale - If you want to change tires, bring in the ballerinas.
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37:30Paul Teasdale discusses why you should “Look for the eyes”, tells you “Don’t get bitter, get better”, the importance of “Controlling the controllables” and more. Hosted by Diana White. About Paul Teasdale Paul Teasdale helps people perform using insights from his 7 years working with the Formula one team McLaren, while also incorporating lessons fr…
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Harry Goldberg – If it’s not a priority, it’s a distraction
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56:01Harry Goldberg discusses why you shouldn’t “be a slave to society’s expectations”, that “Your strength lies within you, not without you”, “If it’s not a priority, it’s a distraction” and more. Hosted by Jeffery Wang. About Harry Goldberg Harry Goldberg is a director, results coach & meditation teacher at Purpose Advisory. He’s the host of the “Succ…
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Sangbreeta Moitra - The only one counting how hard you failed, is you
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50:10Sangbreeta Moitra discusses why ”Personal branding elevates hard work”, why “A NO is merely an opinion”, why “A goal without a plan is just a dream” and other insightful lessons. About Sangbreeta Moitra TEDX-awarded Sangbreeta Moitra is a globally renowned keynote speaker, executive leadership coach on neuroscience-driven change, culture, communica…
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Dr. Jose Luis Cruz Rivera - Calibrate Intentionality Bias
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37:34Dr. Jose Luis Cruz Rivera is an Author, Policy Advocate and President of N A U. He tells us why we should “Hire the best, get out of their way”; why we should “Calibrate intentionality bias”, the power of “Unite and conquer” and much more. Hosted by Diana White. About Dr. Jose Luis Cruz Rivera Dr. Cruz Rivera is the 17th President of Northern Arizo…
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Joe Templin - Sacrifice Of Myself, To Myself
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55:41Joe Templin is an Author, Founder and Managing Director. He tells us why “Harder is better”; why we should “Be a kid”, that “a strong enough Why, overcomes any How” and much more. Hosted by Robert Hossary. About Joe Templin Reformed physicist, financial planner, startup founder and autodidactic polymath best described as a Swiss Army Knife, Joe Tem…
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Rod Miller - Be interesting. Try something new.
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40:56Rod Miller is an President, CEO, Founder and Strategics. He explains why we should “Put people first”, how “Everyone is the CEO of their job” why we should “Suck it up and drive on” and much more. Hosted by Siebe Van Der Zee. About Rod Miller Rodrick Miller has emerged as one of the nation’s foremost economic development leaders respected globally …
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