Meikles & Dimes
Meikles & Dimes is a podcast dedicated to the simple, practical, and underappreciated. Monologue episodes cover science-based topics in decision-making, health, communication, negotiation, and performance psychology. Interview episodes, called Layer 2 episodes, include guests from business, academia, health care, journalism, engineering, and athletics.
Latest episodes
Nov 22, 2022 • 24min
42: Notre Dame Professor Craig Crossland | The Power of Recognition
Craig Crossland, Professor and Senior Associate Dean in the College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, conducts research on business executives and teaches strategic management and strategic decision making.
Nov 15, 2022 • 9min
41: Marshall President Brad D. Smith | How Curiosity and Unwanted Jobs Made Brad D. Smith a Billion-Dollar CEO
Brad Smith is the President of Marshall University, and former CEO of Intuit, Chairman of the Board at Nordstrom, and board member at Yahoo and Humana.
Nov 7, 2022 • 49min
40: Whitney Lundeen | Shark Tank, Sara Blakely, and Doing Business in Her Own Feminine Way
Whitney Lundeen is the founder and owner of Sonnet James, a clothing company, which recently partnered with billionaire Sara Blakely, the founder of Spanx.
Nov 2, 2022 • 17min
39: Berkeley Professor Don Moore | Think Probabilistically
Don Moore, Professor at Cal Berkeley, is one of the world's most eminent scholars of overconfidence. Don also teaches decision making and negotiation.
Oct 25, 2022 • 13min
38: Stanford Professor Jeremy Utley | Quantity Beats Quality in Creativity
Jeremy Utley is an award winning Stanford professor who teaches creativity at Stanford's d.school.
Oct 13, 2022 • 18min
37: Justin Su’a | To Get Better Answers, Ask Better Questions
Justin Su'a is a mental performance coach who has worked for the Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Browns, and Tampa Bay Rays.
Oct 6, 2022 • 15min
36: Coastal Carolina President Michael Benson | Responsibility, Reputation, Rigor, Relationships
Michael Benson is the President of Coastal Carolina University and a graduate of Oxford, Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame, and BYU.
Sep 30, 2022 • 15min
35: Jimmer Fredette | Control What You Can Control
Jimmer Fredette was the National Player of the Year in college basketball, finishing the 2011 season as the leading scorer in the country.
Sep 29, 2022 • 29min
34: Voice of the Cougars Greg Wrubell | What-e’er Thou Art, Act Well Thy Part
Greg Wrubell, the Voice of the Cougars, is the radio play-by-play announcer for BYU football, basketball, baseball, and women's soccer.
Sep 27, 2022 • 26min
33: Bronco Mendenhall | Hard Is Good
Bronco Mendenhall is the former head football coach at the University of Virginia and Brigham Young University.
