

42courses Podcast
42courses
The 42courses Podcast
Bite-sized brilliance from the world’s smartest minds.
We make big ideas simple, useful, and often funny.
Think behavioural science, creativity, business, and psychology...minus the boring bits.
Bite-sized brilliance from the world’s smartest minds.
We make big ideas simple, useful, and often funny.
Think behavioural science, creativity, business, and psychology...minus the boring bits.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Dec 16, 2020 • 29min
Thomas Kolster & Steve Latham: A conversation about our new Goodvertising course
Author and speaker, Thomas Kolster, joins Steve Latham, head of learning at Cannes Lion, to discuss our latest course, Goodvertising.
To find out more about Thomas and his Goodvertising work visit www.thomaskolster.com or to take the course head to www.42courses.com.

Dec 7, 2020 • 31min
Jon Stratford - Resilience and Decision Making Under Pressure
Jon is basically a real-life hero. He served as a royal marine commando for 14 years, who has trained world record-breaking rowers and Polar Explorers, has consulted to global companies and is also a physical and mental fitness coach. You can find out more about Jon at www.commandoactive.com.

Nov 24, 2020 • 28min
Patrick Collister - Creative advice and wisdom
Patrick is the editor at creative magazine Directory and previously was one of the creative leads at Google's in-house agency called Zoo.
This week we talk about the current state of creativity in the world of advertising and Patrick also shares some creative advice and wisdom
You can find out more about Patrick's work at www.directnewideas.com or you can email him at patrick@directnewideas.com

Nov 10, 2020 • 32min
Bri Williams - Behavioural Economics + how to build good habits and break bad ones
This week we chatted to the marvellous Behavioural Economist, Bri Williams.
Bri shares her very own behavioural change model as well as how to build good habits and break bad ones.
You can find out more at www.briwilliams.com

Nov 3, 2020 • 28min
Gerald Ashley - Behavioural Economics and Risk and decision making.
We talk to the wonderful Gerald Ashley on behavioural economics, risk uncertainty and decision making analysis.
Gerald is an ex-swiss banker turned risk consultant and behavioural finance modelling expert. He's also a sought-after speaker, advisor, broadcaster and writer. Find out more on Gerald at www.geraldashley.com

Oct 6, 2020 • 23min
Heather LeFevre - Changing Careers, Adland, and Life advice
Heather is a fantastic global awarded strategist who has changed her career several times so we wanted to get onto the 42courses podcast to share her story and offer some advice and wisdom. Enjoy. To find out more you can follow Heather on twitter at https://twitter.com/hklefevre

Sep 28, 2020 • 29min
Luca Dellanna - Luca's new book and The Future of Education
We talk to the wonderful Luca about his new book, The Control Heuristic, about irrational behaviour and people's resistance to change. We also discuss the future of education as well as some of Nassim Taleb's concepts such as skin in the game.

Aug 5, 2020 • 47min
Tara Austin - Tara talks about creativity, behavioural science and the work of Edward de Bono
In this episode, we talk with the wonderful Tara Austin about Edward de Bono (inventor of lateral thinking), creativity, why drugs are helpful to the creative process and some of Tara’s top tips for being more creative. You can follow her on twitter @austint
Enjoy

Jun 9, 2020 • 28min
Rory Sutherland - Behavioural Economics & Nudgestock
Rory Sutherland talks to us about Nudgestock, the world's largest festival of Behavioural Economics and Creativity. To sign up to Nudgestock for free go to www.nudgestock.co.uk to join the festival.
You can also try Rory's course today at 42courses.com and for a limited time if you use the voucher code NUDGESTOCK2020 you may even get a pleasant surprise if you decide to purchase something. Enjoy.

May 17, 2020 • 28min
Michael Power - The Future of the World
Michael Power, global head of Strategy for Ninety-One (formerly Investec Asset Management), talks about where the world may be heading and what to look out for. If you're an investor the top-line advice is, look to the East, not so much the West.