
The Gallup Podcast
A podcast on what the world’s citizens think about the most pressing issues, and how leaders can use the wisdom of the people to make more informed decisions.
Latest episodes

Sep 13, 2017 • 16min
Which Countries Welcome Migrants (and Which Don’t)
What do Iceland and New Zealand have in common? These are the two countries whose citizens are most accepting of migrants. Gallup expert Neli Esipova reveals more from worldwide Gallup surveys showing where the welcome mat is out, and where citizens are the most hostile toward migrants

Sep 5, 2017 • 17min
Trump’s War on the Media
Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport reveals why President Donald Trump’s attacks on “fake news” may resonate with Americans. Also, Gallup’s Managing Partner Larry Emond joins us to discuss the difference between satisfied workers and engaged workers -- and why whether someone is a good manager or not is often determined at birth.

Aug 24, 2017 • 16min
Race Relations in the U.S.: A Growing Worry
When prompted, Americans increasingly say they worry about race relations in the country, although few name it as the nation’s most important problem. Many are optimistic a solution will be found. This week's episode delves into the issue.

Aug 17, 2017 • 13min
Where in the World Do Citizens Feel the Most (and Least) Safe?
Gallup experts reveal the countries where residents feel most and least safe, as well as key factors linked to perceptions of safety. John McCain’s latest favorable rating in the wake of his pivotal vote on the healthcare bill is our “big number of the week.”

Aug 4, 2017 • 18min
What Kids Should Do With Their Free Time
Do kids have enough time for free play? Are they spending too much time looking at screens? Gallup experts discuss a new study. Also, find out which U.S. states give Trump his highest and lowest approval ratings, in this week’s “Big Number of the Week” segment. To learn more, view the “Time to Play” report on Gallup.com.

Jul 31, 2017 • 17min
Change or Fail: Why Today’s Bosses Need to Become Coaches
This week’s episode reveals how organizations can keep up with all of the changes in today’s workplace -- from coaching employees instead of managing them to engaging remote workers. To learn more about these topics, read Gallup’s Re-Engineering Performance Management research paper and State of the American Workplace report.

Jul 27, 2017 • 18min
Is Obamacare a "Disaster" or Doing the Job?
Gallup experts dig into the data to assess whether Obamacare has met two of its primary goals: reducing the uninsured rate and making Americans healthier.

Jul 19, 2017 • 16min
All Things Trump at the Six Month Mark
A weekly podcast with Dr. Frank Newport, Gallup Editor-in-Chief that ensures the collective wisdom of the people is used in appropriate ways to help leaders and elected representatives make better decisions.Gallup Report: http://www.gallup.com/reports/199961/state-american-workplace-report-2017.aspx Gallup Analytics is an online platform that provides subscribers with access to nearly a century of U.S. data and a decade of global tracking data known as the Gallup World Poll. Gallup Analytics allows subscribers to use this wealth of primary data in their work like never before. The online platform includes new data and historical trends at the country, state and U.S. city levels. All trends are easily searchable and exportable. Subscribers can view data by demographic categories, compare results across geographies to develop and report findings, including direct citations of Gallup's work. http://www.gallup.com/products/170987/gallup-analytics.aspx Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 80 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of employees, customers, students and citizens than any other organization in the world. Gallup works with leaders and organizations to achieve breakthroughs in customer engagement, employee engagement, organizational culture and identity, leadership development, talent-based assessments, entrepreneurship and well-being. Our 2,000 professionals include noted scientists, renowned subject-matter experts and bestselling authors who work in a range of industries, including banking, finance, healthcare, consumer goods, automotive, real estate, hospitality, education, government and business-to-business (B2B).

Jul 12, 2017 • 18min
What Europeans Really Think about Immigration
A weekly podcast with Dr. Frank Newport, Gallup Editor-in-Chief that ensures the collective wisdom of the people is used in appropriate ways to help leaders and elected representatives make better decisions.Gallup Report: http://www.gallup.com/reports/199961/state-american-workplace-report-2017.aspx Gallup Analytics is an online platform that provides subscribers with access to nearly a century of U.S. data and a decade of global tracking data known as the Gallup World Poll. Gallup Analytics allows subscribers to use this wealth of primary data in their work like never before. The online platform includes new data and historical trends at the country, state and U.S. city levels. All trends are easily searchable and exportable. Subscribers can view data by demographic categories, compare results across geographies to develop and report findings, including direct citations of Gallup's work. http://www.gallup.com/products/170987/gallup-analytics.aspx Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 80 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of employees, customers, students and citizens than any other organization in the world. Gallup works with leaders and organizations to achieve breakthroughs in customer engagement, employee engagement, organizational culture and identity, leadership development, talent-based assessments, entrepreneurship and well-being. Our 2,000 professionals include noted scientists, renowned subject-matter experts and bestselling authors who work in a range of industries, including banking, finance, healthcare, consumer goods, automotive, real estate, hospitality, education, government and business-to-business (B2B).

Jul 4, 2017 • 21min
Americans See Problems with Their Congress and Freedoms, but U.S. Still a Desired Place to Come To
A weekly podcast with Dr. Frank Newport, Gallup Editor-in-Chief that ensures the collective wisdom of the people is used in appropriate ways to help leaders and elected representatives make better decisions.Gallup Report: http://www.gallup.com/reports/199961/state-american-workplace-report-2017.aspx Gallup Analytics is an online platform that provides subscribers with access to nearly a century of U.S. data and a decade of global tracking data known as the Gallup World Poll. Gallup Analytics allows subscribers to use this wealth of primary data in their work like never before. The online platform includes new data and historical trends at the country, state and U.S. city levels. All trends are easily searchable and exportable. Subscribers can view data by demographic categories, compare results across geographies to develop and report findings, including direct citations of Gallup's work. http://www.gallup.com/products/170987/gallup-analytics.aspx Gallup delivers analytics and advice to help leaders and organizations solve their most pressing problems. Combining more than 80 years of experience with its global reach, Gallup knows more about the attitudes and behaviors of employees, customers, students and citizens than any other organization in the world. Gallup works with leaders and organizations to achieve breakthroughs in customer engagement, employee engagement, organizational culture and identity, leadership development, talent-based assessments, entrepreneurship and well-being. Our 2,000 professionals include noted scientists, renowned subject-matter experts and bestselling authors who work in a range of industries, including banking, finance, healthcare, consumer goods, automotive, real estate, hospitality, education, government and business-to-business (B2B).