Chartwell's Favourite Podcast Episodes

Natasha Lyons
author at Chartwell Speakers

In today’s rapidly evolving world, staying ahead requires not just access to information but also personal insights from those shaping industries and thought. Podcasts offer a unique avenue to access expert conversations and invaluable perspectives, all at your convenience.

We’ve curated a selection of standout podcast episodes featuring thought leaders in leadershipinnovationgeopolitics, and technology. These discussions provide actionable insights and essential lessons tailored for forward-thinking professionals.

Anne Applebaum on “How Democracies Fail”
Making Sense with Sam Harris

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum dissects the vulnerabilities of modern democracies and the rise of autocracies. The conversation delves into geopolitical dynamics, the influence of ideas on global stability, and the implications for international finance and investment.

Jocko Willink on “Discipline, Leadership, and Overcoming Doubt”
The Tim Ferriss Show

Former Navy SEAL commander Jocko Willink shares profound insights on leadership and the paramount importance of discipline over motivation. His experiences offer valuable lessons in decision-making, strategic planning, and team management applicable to high-stakes business environments.

Rory Sutherland on “The Psychology of Advertising”
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather, explores the behavioral science behind consumer decisions. This engaging discussion sheds light on innovative approaches to marketing, branding, and understanding client behavior in competitive markets.

Geoffrey Hinton Debates “The Future of AI”
Moonshots

Renowned as the “Godfather of AI,” Geoffrey Hinton discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on industries. Explore how AI advancements can reshape financial services, risk management, and operational efficiencies.

David Goggins on “How to Build Immense Inner Strength”
Huberman Lab

Retired Navy SEAL and ultramarathoner David Goggins reveals how mastering inner dialogue can forge unparalleled discipline and resilience. His strategies for overcoming challenges are inspirational for personal development and leadership under pressure.

Mo Gawdat on his “Algorithm for Happiness”
How To Fail

Former Google X Chief Business Officer, Mo Gawdat shares his journey through failure and loss, offering valuable insights on resilience and happiness. Listeners will learn how to turn challenges into growth and cultivate a mindset that leads to greater contentment.

James Clear on”Atomic Habits”
The Tim Ferris Show

Best-selling author James Clear breaks down effective strategies for building good habits and eliminating bad ones. His practical advice is invaluable for enhancing productivity and driving sustained personal and organizational growth.

Jimmy Carr on “The Easiest Way to Live a Happier Life”
The Diary of a CEO

Comedian and writer Jimmy Carr shares his journey of personal transformation from a conventional career to becoming a leading figure in comedy. His insights on self-improvement, risk-taking, and finding joy in one’s profession offer a fresh perspective on career fulfillment.

Dr. Peter Attia on “The Health Metrics That Matter Most for Longevity”
Modern Wisdom

Physician and longevity expert Dr. Peter Attia discusses critical health indicators that impact lifespan and performance. For professionals managing demanding careers, his advice on maintaining optimal health is both timely and practical.

Verity Harding on”AI Arms Race”
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Verity Harding, a globally recognized expert in AI, technology, and public policy, joins Scott Galloway to discuss her debut book, “AI Needs You: How We Can Change AI’s Future and Save Our Own.” They explore what history can teach us about the current AI hype cycle and how you can best engage with this transformative technology.

Jesse Itzler on “Building Your Life Resume”
The Joe Rogan Experience

Entrepreneur and author Jesse Itzler discusses his unconventional approach to life and business. His emphasis on embracing challenges and experiential learning provides inspiration for innovative thinking and personal growth.

Lionel Barber on “Decoding the puzzle of SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son”

Breaking Views

Lionel Barber explores Masayoshi Son’s bold strategies and vision behind SoftBank’s success. Lionel sheds light on the impact on Masayoshi’s global tech investment and offers insight into his risk-taking leadership and business approach.

Dror Poleg on “Rethinking our exponential future”

Raoul Pal: The Journey Man

Economist historian, Dror Poleg offers insights on how technology, urbanization, and shifting work patterns are shaping the future. He explores how these changes could transform our lives, economies, and the way we think about growth.

Anil Seth on “Stories, Senses, and the Self”

Future of StoryTelling

Neuroscientist Anil Seth explores his book Being You: A New Science of Consciousness, offering a scientific perspective on topics like embodied storytelling, co-creation, and artificial intelligence. He discusses how the narratives we hear and tell can profoundly influence our perception and experience of the world.

I hope these episodes enrich your perspective as much as they have mine!

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