Best Kristian Anderson Podcasts (2025)

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4 Principles of Influence from a Hostage Negotiator | Scott Tillema 1:03:49

1h ago1:03:49

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In this episode of The Art of Charm, retired SWAT hostage negotiator Scott Tillema shares his battle-tested four-part framework for leading difficult conversations, defusing high-stakes conflicts, and influencing others with clarity and confidence. Trained by the FBI and Harvard, Scott now brings these skills to the boardroom, equipping leaders wit…

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The Secret to Owning Any Room 27:00

23h ago27:00

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What does it actually mean to be "high value" at a networking event—and how can you radiate it without saying a word? In this episode of Social Intelligence, AJ Harbinger and Johnny Dzubak break down how calm, cooperative, and confident behavior—not bravado—builds real influence. They share the science behind why people are drawn to prestige-based …

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Rhys White and Ross Jensen Join the Show 1:30:27

1d ago1:30:27

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Ross Jensen breaks down the exciting partnership Scout the Statline and Prospects Live have created. Rhys White Director of Pro Scouting for Prospects live details his journey and what Prospects Live is currently working on.

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Episode 102: Dr. Amanda Mullin 35:13

3d ago35:13

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Welcome to episode #102! We’re thrilled to be joined by Dr. Amanda Mullen today. Dr. Amanda Mullen is a clinical psychologist, business owner, and keynote speaker passionate about helping people thrive using neurodivergence-friendly strategies. As the founder of Mindwork Psychology, Mindworks Online, and Think Differently, she has over 20 years of …

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Escape the Dream Job Trap | Simone Stolzoff 1:09:07

5d ago1:09:07

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In this eye-opening conversation, we sit down with Simone Stolzoff, author of The Good Enough Job, to explore why modern work culture traps so many of us in cycles of burnout, identity crises, and unrealistic ambition. Drawing on research and personal experience, Simone challenges the “dream job” myth and offers a liberating framework: redefine suc…

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3 Tips to Grow Your Charisma Instantly [Social Intelligence Brief] 22:37

8d ago22:37

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Charisma isn't just for extroverts or performers—it's a scientific advantage that determines how often you're invited, trusted, and remembered. In this episode of Social Intelligence, AJ Harbinger and Johnny Dzubak reveal why people decide how they feel about you before they evaluate your skills, and how this hidden force might be keeping you from …

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Frank Stampfl Joins The Show 1:07:53

13d ago1:07:53

1:07:53

Frank Stampfl, Host of CBS’s Fantasy Baseball Today joins Doc and Matt to talk early season returns. Important Data Points. DOC GUYS. And Post-Hype Breakouts.

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3 Powerful Tools to Manage Emotions Under Pressure | Ethan Kross 1:04:35

13d ago1:04:35

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This week on The Art of Charm, we're joined by award-winning psychologist and bestselling author Ethan Kross to explore the fascinating science of emotion regulation. In his newest book Shift: Managing Your Emotions So They Don't Manage You, Ethan reveals how emotions secretly drive 90% of our lives—and how mastering them can unlock performance, co…

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Nick Kurtz Promotion, First Base Breakouts, Shining SP's 57:52

19d ago57:52

57:52

Doc and Matt dive into the deep well of first base breakouts, Max Meyer, Mackenzie Gore, Matthew Liberatore showing promise. And the biggest news of the week... Nick Kurtz gets the call!

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How to Vibe With Anyone [Social Intelligence Brief] 22:44

15d ago22:44

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Are you missing the skill that actually determines success? In this episode of Social Intelligence, AJ Harbinger and Johnny Dzubak reveal how to create genuine connections in high-stakes situations - whether it's a first date, business lunch, or million-dollar meeting. This masterclass in "vibing" breaks down the science of meaningful connection an…

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Ping & Persuade: How to Win in the Era of Always-On Communication | Andrew Brodsky 1:08:14

20d ago1:08:14

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In a world where remote work, Slack threads, and Zoom fatigue dominate, The Art of Charm welcomes Andrew Brodsky, management professor at UT Austin and author of Ping: The Secrets of Successful Virtual Communication. This episode is a masterclass in how to reclaim productivity, enhance visibility, and communicate strategically in a virtual-first wo…

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Episode 101: Sharon Collon 44:40

19d ago44:40

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Welcome to Episode 101! We’re thrilled to be joined by Sharon Collon, ADHD coach, parenting expert, and founder of The Functional Family. Sharon shares her journey of creating practical ADHD strategies for individuals and families by working with—not against—the ADHD brain. JN: Can you tell us about your experience with ADHD? Married into ADHD: fel…

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Trevor Hooth of Prospects Live Joins the Show 1:19:55

26d ago1:19:55

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Doc and Matt welcome Trevor Hooth, prospect evaluator and Podcaster for Prospects Live and Pitcher List. How does Trevor evaluate prospects? What are his thoughts on the current state of the Tigers system? Who has he seen really showcase themselves as potential minor league must watches? And plenty of MLB and Milb player talk!…

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Episode 100: Joey and Jeremy 34:09

23d ago34:09

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Welcome to Episode 100! This special milestone episode is a no-guest conversation between your hosts Joey and Jeremy. After 100 episodes, they reflect on lessons learned about productivity, focus, neurodivergence, energy management, and finding joy in everyday work. JN: What has changed in your routines since starting the podcast? Joey: Shifted to …

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Stress Isn’t the Enemy: The Science of Peak Leadership Performance | Sebastien Page 1:11:47

25d ago1:11:47

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In this episode of The Art of Charm, we sit down with Sebastien Page — Chief Investment Officer at T. Rowe Price and author of The Psychology of Leadership — to explore what world-class leadership really looks like. Blending sports psychology, positive psychology, and personality science, Sebastien unpacks the mental habits of resilient leaders, th…

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Big Changes! Week 3 of Fantasy Baseball Recap 1:07:20

1M ago1:07:20

1:07:20

Doc and Matt break the news that the Scout the Statline Staff will be joining Prospects Live. What does that mean for the Dingers? Nothing huge, you will still have to listen to us weekly. We will be focusing more on MLB level talent or "Win now approach". We will give you guys and girls 10 minutes to end each episode of our favorite minor league p…

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Episode 99: Annie Crowe 46:38

28d ago46:38

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Welcome to Episode 99! We’re thrilled to have Annie Crow—an autistic & ADHD human rights lawyer, founder of the Neuro Access Network, and keynote speaker on neurodiversity advocacy—join us today. In this episode, Annie shares her personal journey toward embracing her neurodivergence, the challenges she’s overcome, and how she’s turned that into emp…

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Episode 98: Rob Edwards 44:06

30d ago44:06

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Welcome to episode number 98 of the Focus and Chill podcast. We’re thrilled to be joined by Rob Edwards today. Rob is the CEO of the NEA—the Neurodiversity and Entrepreneurship Association. The NEA provides a meeting place for all those with an interest in neurodiversity and entrepreneurship, creating a safe and nurturing environment for neurodiver…

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The Power of Imperfection: Make Better Decisions, Take Real Action | Oliver Burkeman 1:02:57

1M ago1:02:57

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In this episode of The Art of Charm, we sit down with bestselling author and productivity renegade Oliver Burkeman to unpack his refreshingly honest approach to time, ambition, and self-worth. Drawing from his latest book Meditations for Mortals, Oliver introduces a new philosophy he calls Imperfectionism — a radical shift from hustle culture and p…

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Ep. 97 Pip Scott-Allen 43:44

1M ago43:44

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Welcome to episode 97 of the Focus and Chill podcast! Today’s guest is the energetic and insightful Pip Scott‑Allen, originally from Canada and now making waves in Australia. Pip’s journey into leadership and team culture began early—at just 14, he started exploring the world of team building. Since then, he’s worn many hats: outdoor educator, back…

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Episode 96: April Lea 45:08

1M ago45:08

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Welcome to episode number 96 of the Focus Chill podcast. We’re thrilled to be joined by April Lea today. April is an ADHD founder with a background in product management and software engineering. She's passionate about removing the barriers that stop neurodivergent people from building themselves meaningful and sustainable careers. April was late d…

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Episode 95: Elizabeth Kaelin 38:10

1M ago38:10

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Welcome to episode #95! We’re thrilled to be joined by Elizabeth Kaelin today. Elizabeth Kaelin is a tech founder, award-winning commercialization mentor, and intersectionality business advocate. Her career spans healthcare, tech, venture capital, and corporate leadership, where she helps businesses scale while challenging traditional business norm…

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Validation Ladder: 8 Skills That Build Incredible Relationships | Dr. Caroline Fleck 1:08:53

1M ago1:08:53

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In today’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Caroline Fleck—licensed psychologist, corporate consultant, and Stanford adjunct. With years of clinical practice and executive coaching under her belt, Dr. Fleck has developed powerful validation techniques that help high performers build authentic relationships and navigate complex conversations. Her ground…

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Kristian Campbell, Matt Shaw, Cam Smith and 2025 Post Hype Buy and Sell 1:12:58

2M ago1:12:58

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Doc and Matt talk a few names that may break camp and kick off their rookie seasons in a big way. Post hype players to be watching and buying early, and which injured pitchers are worth throwing out offers for.

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9 'Bad' Traits That Get You Promoted | Jenny Wood 1:00:42

2M ago1:00:42

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In today’s episode, we’re joined by Jenny Wood—career coach, former Google executive, and author of Wild Courage. Over 18 years at Google, Jenny rose from entry-level to executive and created one of the company’s largest career development programs. Her work focuses on breaking the myths of professional success and teaching high performers how to r…

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How to Win Without Burning Out | Steve Magness 1:04:47

2M ago1:04:47

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Today's guest is Steve Magness, a world-renowned expert on human performance and resilience. As the bestselling author of Do Hard Things and Win the Inside Game, Steve has coached Olympic athletes, executives, and high performers to break through mental barriers and sustain success. With a background in sports science and psychology, he explores th…

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Top 10 Starting Pitchers from 2024 Via the STS Model 51:51

2M ago51:51

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Doc and Matt break down the top 10 starting pitchers from 2024 via the Scout the Statline model.

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Handle the Pressure and Avoid These 3 Leadership Traps | Sabina Nawaz 1:08:13

2M ago1:08:13

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In today’s episode, we explore the essential leadership skills that transform good managers into great ones with Sabina Nawaz. As the CEO of Nawaz Consulting, Sabina has advised Fortune 500 executives, government leaders, and nonprofit organizations on how to navigate the complexities of leadership, influence, and communication. Sabina is also the …

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STS 1-10 OF Ranks - Jasson Dominguez, Roman Anthony, Lazaro Montes! 1:14:42

2M ago1:14:42

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Doc and Matt Break down the 2024 top ten Scout the Statline Outfielders via the model. Both are also involved in "The Great fantasy Baseball Invitational" a mix of leagues including some of the hobbies best minds, a little early draft strategy and talk to kick off the show.

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Avoid The High Achiever’s Trap | Dr. Mary Anderson 1:01:27

2M ago1:01:27

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In today’s episode, we discuss the psychology of high achievement and sustainable success with Dr. Mary Anderson, who has helped countless professionals break free from burnout while maintaining their edge. She is the author of The Happy High Achiever: 8 Essentials to Overcome Anxiety, Manage Stress, and Energize Yourself for Success Without Losing…

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Sebastian Walcott, Leo De Vries, Franklin Arias! STS 1-10 2024 SS Ranks 1:06:16

3M ago1:06:16

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Doc and Matt break down the top 10 STS shortstops of 2024 via the model. Some HUGE names on this list, and one of our founders favorites! Check out this spicy list and watch as Doc has a new recording home. Yes people, he is actually sitting down for this episode.

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Managing Up: 10 Conversations with Your Manager | Melody Wilding 1:07:37

3M ago1:07:37

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In today’s episode, we discuss the most effective approach to fly up the corporate ladder with Melody Wilding, an executive coach, human behavior expert, and acclaimed author of Managing Up: How to Get What You Need From the People in Charge. Recognized as one of Business Insider’s “Most Innovative Coaches,” Melody specializes in guiding sensitive …

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Episode 94: Claire Thomas 39:00

3M ago39:00

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Welcome to episode #94! We’re thrilled to be joined by Claire Thomas today. Claire Thomas is the CEO and founder of Impact Group, a fast-scaling consulting firm that went from a solo startup to a 50-person, $12 million company in just two years. A 2024 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion and finalist for CEO of the Year, Claire brings deep e…

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Episode 93: Swantje Lorrimer 41:59

3M ago41:59

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Welcome to episode #93! We’re thrilled to be joined by Swantje Lorrimer today. Swantje Lorrimer has built a career spanning multiple industries, including academic research, film productions (Star Wars, The Fall Guy), and ADHD coaching. After struggling to fit into traditional job structures, she embraced freelancing, creativity, and adventure as t…

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Episode 92: Jacob Kness 50:33

3M ago50:33

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Welcome to episode #92! We’re thrilled to be joined by Jacob Kness today. Jacob Kness is a social entrepreneur and neurodivergent advocate, helping autistic job seekers find meaningful work. Diagnosed with autism, ADHD, and Tourette’s, Jacob has spent years exploring fitness, biomechanics, and biohacking as tools for mental and physical well-being.…

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