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Getting to Yes And… | Michael Gervais – ‘The First...

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2023/11/14

Kelly sits down with high-performance psychologist Michael Gervais to talk about his new book “The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying About What People Think of You.” “The sooner you fundamentally change your relationship with other people’s opinions, the sooner you become free.” “The idea that we can take a magic pill that makes our […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Michelle Lamont – ‘Seeing Others’

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2023/11/07

Kelly has a timely conversation with Harvard University professor Michele Lamont to discuss her new book “Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How it Can Heal a Divided World.” “Identity is and has always been a basis for hateful attacks.” “Unlike optimism, hope is not an expression of our temperament, but a plan for the […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Catalina Daniels & James...

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2023/10/31

Kelly spends time with Catalina Daniels and James Sherman, two entrepreneurs who met at Harvard Business School and have written a new book: “Smart Startups: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know.” “Knowing you are meant to be an entrepreneur is a journey unto itself.” “As soon as you observe a rising tide, you’re too late.” “Hire for curiosity.”

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Getting to Yes And… | Jill Stoddard – ‘Imposter No More’

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2023/10/24

Kelly talks to Jill Stoddard, the founder and director of The Center for Stress and Anxiety Management, to discuss her new book “Imposter No More: Overcome Self-Doubt and Imposterism to Cultivate a Successful Career.” “If you didn’t care, you wouldn’t worry about being exposed as incompetent.” “The imposter voice often grows rather than shrinks with […]

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Getting to Yes And…|Suneel Gupta – “Everyday Dharma”

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2023/10/17

Kelly welcomes back Suneel Gupta to the podcast to talk about his new book “Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in What You Do.” “For too long, we have fixated on the future of work and ignored the future of worth.” “It’s easy to recognize when you’re lost in the woods. The hard part […]

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Getting to Yes And…| Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key...

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2023/10/15

Kelly interviews Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key live at the Chicago Humanities Festival to discuss their new book “The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor.” “There is something about comedy that is primal.” “Just because something is uncomfortable, doesn’t mean it’s wrong.” “There was always a parachute and […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Liz Tran – ‘The Karma of Success’

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2023/10/10

Kelly connects with Liz Tran, the founder of Reset – an executive coaching and wellness company – to talk about her new book “The Karma of Success: Spiritual Strategies to Free Your Inner Genius.” “Our work selves and our home selves are not separate beings.” “Get out of your own way and allow what is already […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Frances Frei and Anne Morriss –...

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2023/10/03

Kelly welcomes Harvard professor Frances Frei back to the podcast along with leadership coach Anne Morriss to talk about their new book: “Move Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader’s Guide to Solving Hard Problems.” “The fastest way to mess up change leadership is to make it about you.” “The most important item on your packing […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross –...

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2023/09/26

Kelly talks to Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross about the science behind art. The pair have written the book “Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transforms Us.” “We now have scientific proof that the arts are essential to our very survival.” “Your brain loves a good metaphor.” “Curiosity is a building block of flourishing.”

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Getting to Yes And… | Hal Hershfield – ‘Your Future...

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2023/09/19

Kelly connects with UCLA professor Hal Hershfield to talk about his new book “Your Future Self: How To Make Tomorrow Better Today.” “Your fate is not fixed. Not even close.” “We can never really know our future selves.” “You are actually a we.”

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Getting to Yes And… | Amy Edmondson – ‘The Right Kind...

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2023/09/12

Kelly welcomes back renowned Harvard professor Amy Edmondson to the podcast to discuss her new book “The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well.” “Most of us fail to learn the valuable lessons failures can offer.” “Everyone fails at failure.” “When it comes to errors, intent matters.”

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Getting to Yes And… | Jeffrey Sweet – ‘Something...

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2023/09/05

Kelly sits down with playwright and author Jeffrey Sweet to discuss the new edition of his legendary book “Something Wonderful Right Away,” an oral history of The Second City.

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Getting to Yes And… | Mike Lukas – ‘Finding Your...

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2023/08/29

Kelly reconnects with Second City alum Mike Lukas to talk about his new book, “Finding Your Funny Muscle: How to Create Laughs Like a Pro.” “A good laugh can feel better than sex on drugs in a rock and roll hot tub.” “Bottom line, humor isn’t some obscure concept that only the chosen few can master.” “Shared pain makes us […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Jason Del Rey – ‘Winner Sells All’

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2023/08/22

Kelly speaks to journalist Jason Del Rey to discuss his new book, “Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart and the Battle For Our Wallets.” “You can either choose to disrupt yourself or be caught flatfooted when disruption chooses you.” “This might not have been move fast and break things, but it was at times, move fast and fake things.” “A world where one […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Christian Madsbjerg – ‘Look’

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2023/08/15

Kelly speaks with Christian Madsbjerg, co-founder of the consulting firm ReD Associates and professor of applied humanities at the New School in New York City. He has a new book called “Look: How to Pay Attention in a Distracted World.” “Creativity is never radical, insights are.” “Stop talking and try listening. What will you hear in the silence?” […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Vanessa Patrick – ‘The Power of...

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2023/08/08

Kelly steps out of “Yes, And” mode to talk to University of Houston professor Vanessa Patrick about her new book “The Power of Saying No: The New Science of How to Say No That Puts You in Charge of Your life.” “There is little upside to saying yes when we want to say no.” “The way […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Sally Jenkins – ‘The Right Call’

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2023/08/07

Kelly speaks with legendary Washington Post sportswriter Sally Jenkins about her new book, “The Right Call: What Sports Teach us About the Art of Decision Making.” “No one succeeds alone, not even a LeBron James.” “The brain robs your body of the energy to think.” “Good practice is transformative.”

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Getting to Yes, And… | Neil Mullarkey – ‘In The Moment’

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2023/07/25

Kelly connects across the pond with Neil Mullarkey, who began his comedy career in a duo with Mike Myers, improvised with London’s legendary Comedy Store Players, and applied his knowledge of improvisation to the world of business management training. He has a new book, “In the Moment: Build Your Confidence, Communication and Creativity at Work.” You can find […]

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Getting to Yes And… | Morten Christiansen and Nick...

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2023/07/18

Kelly has a fascinating conversation with scholars Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater to talk about their new book, “The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World.” “Actual language is always a matter of improvisation, of finding an effective way to meet the communicative demands of the moment.” “Language is continually invented in the […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Rob Cross and Karen Dillon –...

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2023/07/11

Kelly talks to Babson College professor Rob Cross and returning guest Karen Dillon of the Harvard Business Review to discuss their new book: “The Microstress Effect: How Little Things Pile Up and Create Big Problems – and What to Do About It.” “You can’t always control what you’re asked to do, but you can control how you respond.” “Our brains […]

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