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598 snips
Mar 27, 2024 • 33min

The Best Of Recommendations

Delve into a treasure trove of tips for boosting workplace productivity and creativity. Discover unique cultural treats like a captivating podcast and an uplifting music group, along with highlights from a delightful bakery and comedy show. Explore the art of improv comedy and its connection to recovery from alcohol effects. Reflect on a poignant memoir that intricately weaves mental illness and creativity. Uncover the significance of the miniseries 'Three Pines' in honoring indigenous stories and enjoy diverse media insights, from documentaries to beloved bookstores.
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267 snips
Mar 20, 2024 • 32min

The Best Of After Hours - TikTok & Sports

Discussion highlights include the rising tensions around TikTok bans and the intricate issues of data privacy and national security. The speakers analyze the complex U.S.-China relationship regarding tech access. Moreover, the transformative impact of NCAA rule changes on college sports is explored, highlighting new opportunities for amateur athletes through endorsements. Finally, the financial implications of sports team valuations and the evolution of ownership dynamics are examined, alongside the challenges within the economics of professional tennis.
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58 snips
Mar 13, 2024 • 34min

March 13, 2024

In this discussion with Dolly Chugh, a professor at NYU Stern and author of "A More Just Future," the team tackles the pressures of woke capitalism. Is it wise to adapt to these trends or resist them? They unpack the risks and rewards. The conversation flows into midlife crises, exploring why they often hit us as we age and how societal expectations play a role. With a focus on mental health and the complexities of life in our 40s and 50s, listeners gain insight into coping with life's ups and downs.
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127 snips
Mar 6, 2024 • 37min

ICYMI: The Promise and Peril of AI

Join Sarah Green Carmichael, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist known for her sharp insights on business, as she dives into the transformative world of AI. She discusses the revolutionary impact of tools like ChatGPT on companies like Microsoft and Google. The conversation highlights the balance between technological advancement and mental well-being, exploring the rising trend of digital detoxes. Sarah also shares her thoughts on fostering genuine human connections while navigating this digital age, making for a thought-provoking and entertaining exchange.
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870 snips
Dec 27, 2023 • 49min

Our Predictions for 2024

Mihir and Felix dive into bold predictions for 2024, tackling everything from potential OPEC upheavals and the evolving role of AI in language, to the future of inflation in the U.S. Could inflating costs drop to 2%? They also explore Argentina's economic landscape under its new leader and the shifting perception of plastics. Plus, discussions on gaming acquisitions and the challenges of quantitative trading highlight the complexities ahead. Join them for a mix of insight, humor, and a bit of daring forecasting!
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197 snips
Dec 20, 2023 • 52min

The Stories of 2023

Dive into the pivotal stories of 2023, where AI's rise reshapes industries and employee empowerment takes center stage. Unpack the shocking trial of SBF and explore the alarming jump in school absenteeism. The hosts shed light on global conflicts and the perplexing gap between financial markets and the real economy. Discover the inspiring comeback of Simone Biles and her advocacy for mental health. Plus, engage with the transformative journey of artists with disabilities and the innovative strategies reshaping corporate practices.
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89 snips
Dec 13, 2023 • 35min

Appreciating Late Bloomers and a Big Bank

The podcast discusses the success of J.P. Morgan and the challenges of finding a successor for a long-term CEO. It also explores the concept of late bloomers in higher education, highlighting the need to provide better support for older adults. The speakers recommend a documentary and a TV show, and discuss the impacts of binge-watching on storytelling.
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54 snips
Dec 6, 2023 • 42min

Magnificent Markets and Conflict on Campus

The hosts dive into the implications of the stock market's 'Magnificent Seven' and how this concentration affects investor behavior. They tackle conflicts on campuses, exploring the challenges of discussing sensitive issues amid political polarization. Personal narratives bring mental health to the forefront, highlighting Jonathan Rosen's memoir on schizophrenia. The conversation also touches on indigenous narratives in crime shows, blending cultural insights with a playful rivalry over series preferences.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 32min

Turbulence at OpenAI — Our Take-Aways

Dive into the drama at OpenAI, where Sam Altman's firing and quick reinstatement sparks discussion about governance in hybrid organizations. Explore the insights on the troubling rise in male mortality rates and the socio-economic issues at play. The podcast also tackles the stark gender disparities in mental health, emphasizing the urgent need for targeted interventions. Plus, get humorously introduced to the British game show Taskmaster, showcasing creativity and laughter in an entertaining format.
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84 snips
Nov 22, 2023 • 40min

The Future of Africa and Empty Lots

Kerry Elkins, a Harvard professor specializing in African history and entrepreneurship, dives into Africa's promising future and the challenges it faces. He discusses the continent's demographic trends and the potential for economic transformation akin to China's rise. The conversation shifts to vacant lots and housing crises, advocating for innovative land taxation to stimulate development. Elkins also highlights the importance of grassroots change and local experimentation in shaping social transformation in contemporary urban landscapes.

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