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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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Getting to Yes, And… | Zeynep Ton – ‘The Case for...

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2023/07/04

Kelly sits down with Zeynep Ton, Professor of the Practice in the Operations Management group at MIT Sloan School of Management, to discuss her new book “The Case for Good Jobs: How Great Companies Bring Dignity, Pay, and Meaning to Everyone’s Work.” “A jockey on an injured horse isn’t going to win just because you doubled his pay.” “Bad […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Dan Lyons – “STFU”

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2023/06/27

Kelly connects with Dan Lyons, journalist and former staff writer for the famed television series “Silicon Valley” to discuss his new book, “STFU: The Power of Keeping Your Mouth Shut in an Endlessly Noisy World.” “Talking is like breathing. You don’t think about it; you just do it.” “Our brains suck at multitasking. Trying to do it makes us dumber […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Adam Alter – Anatomy of a...

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2023/06/20

Kelly welcomes back NYU marketing professor Adam Alter to the podcast to talk about his new book, “Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most.” “People tend to get stuck in the middle.” “The best way to be lucky is to persevere because luck overlaps with longevity.” “Most of the time, people overestimate the […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Marcus Collins – ‘For the...

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2023/06/13

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, connects with Marcus Collins, the head of strategy at Wieden+Kennedy and a clinical assistant professor of marketing at The Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, to discuss his new book: “For The Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, And Who […]

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BONUS PODCAST: Getting to Yes, And… | Yasmin Elhady,...

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2023/06/09

BONUS PODCAST: This bonus podcast was taped live at the Up Comedy Club at The Second City. Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, hosts a podcast taping with a stellar panel of guests to look at how comedy is an effective tool in the struggle for human rights. […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Jean Twenge – ‘Generations’

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2023/06/06

Kelly sits down with Jean Twenge, Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University and the author of “Generations: The Real Difference Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents – and What They Mean for America’s Future.” “Each generation is softer than the one before it.” “The United States does not just have a growing income […]

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BONUS PODCAST: Getting to Yes, And… | Seth Godin –...

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2023/06/02

BONUS PODCAST: Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, welcomes the legendary Seth Godin back to the podcast to talk about his new book “The Song of Significance: A New Manifesto for Teams.” “The work of significance embraces the very things that industrialism seeks to stamp out.” “What each […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Ha-Joon Chang – ‘Edible...

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2023/05/30

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, gets a lesson in both food and economics from Professor Ha-Joon Chang when they discuss his new book “Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World.” “We Koreans don’t just eat garlic. We process it. In industrial quantities. We are garlic.” “This […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Neelu Kaur – ‘Be Your Own...

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2023/05/23

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, talks to facilitator, Neuro-Linguistic Programming Executive Coach, and Burnout Management Specialist Neelu Kaur about her new book, “Be Your Own Cheerleader: An Asian and South Asian Woman’s Cultural, Psychological, and Spiritual Guide to Self-Promote at Work.” “We teach people how we want […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Daniel T. Willingham –...

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2023/05/16

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, connects with University of Virginia psychologist Daniel T. Willingham to talk about his new book, “Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make it Easy.” “It may come as a surprise, but people can be mistaken about what they […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Kevin Kruse – ‘Myth America’

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2023/05/12

BONUS POD: Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, talks to Princeton historian Kevin Kruse about his new book “Myth America: Historians Take on The Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past.” “American Exceptionalism has a double meaning.”“Political myths are never far from conspiratorial thinking.”“Few myths have the staying […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Surbhi Sarna – ‘Without a Doubt’

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2023/05/09

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, Kelly has a conversation with entrepreneur Surbhi Sarna who has a new book “Without a Doubt: How to Go From Underrated to Unbeatable.” “Entrepreneurs are people who build their own ladders while also climbing them.” “Taking care of yourself is a demonstration […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Sarah Rose Cavanagh – ‘Mind...

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2023/05/02

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, welcomes back Sarah Rose Cavanagh to the podcast. Sarah is an associate professor of practice in psychology at Simmons University and the author of “Mind Over Monsters: Supporting Youth Mental Health with Compassionate Challenge.” “The principal purpose of our brains is to manage the […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Rainn Wilson – Live at the...

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2023/04/28

BONUS PODCASTS: Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, records a live podcast with beloved actor, writer and producer Rainn Wilson for the Chicago Humanities Festival to talk about his new book “Soul Boom.” This episode was recorded live April 21, 2023 at The Francis Parker School in Chicago, […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Ben Alderson-Day – ‘Presence’

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2023/04/25

Kelly Leonard, Executive Director of Learning & Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, crosses the Atlantic to talk to Ben Alderson-Day, an Associate Professor of Psychology at Durham University and the author of “Presence: The Strange Science and True Stories of the Unseen Other.” “Some presences lead. And some our led.” “How our bodies and […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Katherine Morgan Schafler –...

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2023/04/18

Kelly talks to Katherine Morgan Schafler, a psychotherapist, writer, speaker and former on-site therapist at Google, about her new book “The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power.” “Perfectionism is meant to be managed, not destroyed.” “The language we use reflects the culture we live in.” “We’re all in pain, and most of us […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Bruce Jackson – ‘Never Far...

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2023/04/11

Kelly meets Bruce Jackson, associate general counsel for Microsoft and a former entertainment attorney. He has a new memoir, “Never Far From Home: My Journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the Law.” “You can live a Black life at home, in your own bubble, but when you walk out the door it’s a white world. That’s what my […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Yael Schonbrun – ‘Work,...

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2023/04/04

Kelly sits on the couch with clinical psychologist Yael Schonbrun to talk about her new book “Work, Parent, Thrive: 12 Science-backed Strategies To Ditch Guilt, Manage Overwhelm and Grown Connection (When Everything Feels Like Too Much).” “Getting hooked on labels can propel you toward your less-than-ideal self – not what most of us are aiming for.” “While you […]

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Getting to Yes, And… | Ben Ramalingam – ‘Upshift’

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2023/03/28

Kelly connects with Ben Ramalingam, who just became the Director of Strategy for the British Red Cross and has been a senior leader, innovator, and researcher specializing in international crisis management and development. His new book is called “Upshift: Turning Pressure into Performance and Crisis into Creativity.”

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