Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Matt is joined by Herminia Ibarra who is an organizational behavior professor at London Business School. She is also the author of Act Like A Leader, Think Like A Leader. Ibarra turns the usual “think first and then act” philosophy on its head by arguing that doing these three things will help you learn through action and will increase what she calls your outsight—the valuable external perspective you gain from direct experiences and experimentation. As oppo...

When a leader firmly says "we value our people" and uses AI to enable them, it creates a drastically different outcome than demanding teams "use AI at all costs."If your business operations are messy, AI won't fix them—it will just scale your internal chaos faster than ever before. In this episode of distilled, distillery founder Steve Wheen sits down with Day Nova founder Travis Tallent to discuss the reality of the current AI gold rush. Travis breaks down the architecture of a "Company Brain,"

Procurement is everywhere.  One area you have probably never considered when it comes to procurement is the world of nuclear energy.  In many ways it’s totally unique and in other ways there’s something we can all learn from someone who knows all about it.  That person is CPO of Urenco – one of the world’s leading suppliers of nuclear fuel enrichment services – Tony Roberts. Brought to you by Positive PurchasingProduced by Fresh Air Studios - business podcast production.

Innovation is about much more than having a great idea.It's about improving your business and your life for good. In this episode, Chris Hawker joins the discussion to explore why innovation is essential to long-term business success and what it takes to turn creative thinking into real commercial value. We discuss how leaders can spot opportunities, evaluate new ideas, create space for experimentation, learn from failure, and build innovation into the everyday rhythm of a business. We also touch

Thirty-three states now restrict the corporate practice of medicine to some degree, and lawmakers in several more are moving to tighten those limits. Wayne Winegarden, Ph.D., says the crackdown is aimed at the wrong target. Medicare physician payments rose 12% between 2000 and 2022 while the cost of running a practice climbed nearly 48%.Medical Economics Associate Editor Austin Littrell sat down with Winegarden, a senior fellow in business and economics at the Pacific Research Institute and

On this episode of LID Radio Podcast, we're joined by Alberto Torres, author of The Z-Curve: Navigating Your Business Through Technological Disruption.About Alberto TorresAlberto Torres is a consultant, CEO and board member with 30 years' experience in the tech industry. He is currently a Senior Adviser at McKinsey & Co, a member of the International Advisory Board at Adobe, and an Adjunct Professor at IE Business School. He is based in Madrid, Spain.About The Z-CurveNo other force has

Should entrepreneurs drop out of college—or is college actually one of the best places to develop an entrepreneurial mind?In this thought-provoking conversation, Kary Oberbrunner and Jim Stevenson explore what entrepreneurship really means, why creative problem identification may matter more than problem-solving, and how exposure to different disciplines, people, and ideas can spark breakthrough opportunities. They also unpack Cedarville University’s new Bachelor of Science in Innovation and

Jason sits down with Sebastian Wernicke, data scientist and author of Data Inspired: Building an Organizational Culture of Inquiry for Lasting Transformation, to talk about why "data-driven" companies so often end up trapped inside what they already know instead of discovering what their customers actually need. They get into the sports car company that ignored its own sales numbers, the one question that reveals whether your company can actually handle being wrong, and how Jason's own newsletter

In this episode of the HR business marketing podcast, A Better HR Business, Ben speaks with Magnus Wood, Founder & Board Adviser of Wild Leadership, a company helping founders and senior leaders who have been quietly domesticated by the organizations they run to get their edge back.Magnus Wood is a board adviser, leadership thinker, and former CMO with more than 30 years of experience across global businesses and startups. His career has spanned roles from Managing Director to Chief Marketing

In this episode of DMOU, you’ll meet Travis Scott, CEO of Visit Big Bear, who, in his first three years there, has developed actionable solutions to several of his destination’s challenges. Undependable snowfall resulted in a move to a 4-season message and off-season asset development. An increase in visitor-related trash inspired a more aggressive focus for the DMO’s Foundation, Care for Big Bear. And, the Line Fire of 2024 inspired the development of a robust crisis preparedness plan and a

Fewer than half of physicians know the exact steps to take when a medical error occurs, according to a survey cited by Anthony Orsini, D.O. That gap, he argues, is where malpractice claims begin. Orsini, a neonatologist, founder of The Orsini Way and a member of the Medical Economics editorial advisory board, joins Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock to walk through the mistakes physicians make most often in a disclosure conversation: staying silent, getting defensive instead of

Building a unified customer marketing engine across 20+ APAC countries isn’t for the faint of heart. But when you listen closely, sweat your assets, and put human connection first, the ROI is undeniable.In this episode of distilled, distillery founder Steve Wheen sits down with Neema Okal, Head of Customer Marketing APAC at Google Cloud. Neema pulls back the curtain on how her team transformed a simple case study initiative into a powerhouse customer advocacy engine that spans 10 languages and

Are you waiting to feel "ready" before launching that next offer, raising your prices, or making a major pivot in your business? As Gen X women solopreneurs, we often fall into the trap of over-preparing out of fear, managing endless responsibilities in isolation, and letting unspoken expectations quietly stall our progress.In this episode of the Gratitude Geek Podcast, leadership coach Crystal Bell shares how to shatter this paralysis by mastering the art of "starting scared" and shifting from a

Group coaching is becoming a bigger part of leadership development, but it is still often confused with training, mentoring, or simply putting several people into the same coaching session.In this episode of A Better HR Business, I speak with Dominique Mas, Co-Founder and CEO, and Priscilla Lavoie, Head of Marketing at Group Coaching HQ. Group Coaching HQ works with HR, talent, L&D, and internal coaching teams to design, run, and grow group coaching programmes inside organisations. Dominique

Lawrence Casalino, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., practiced primary care for 20 years before spending six on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. In his recent New England Journal of Medicine essay, "Physicians, Corporatization, and the Unmeasured Quality of Care," he makes an argument most physicians will recognize from the inside: the accuracy and timeliness of a diagnosis, the trust built over years with a patient, the judgment behind sending someone to exactly the right specialist. None of it can be

One in 21 physicians was sued last year, the lowest rate since 1973. The average payment made on behalf of a physician and reported to the National Practitioner Data Bank was $514,000, the highest on record. Both numbers describe the same malpractice market.Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock sat down with Robert White, president of The Doctors Company and TDC Group.White explains why falling claims frequency has quietly absorbed years of pressure from rising severity, and why that

Break Free, Heal, and Reclaim Your Life from Domestic ViolenceIn this episode, we explore healing from domestic violence, emotional trauma, and reclaiming personal strength with Sheridan Holmes, founder of Stop Listen Change.You Are More Than Your SituationMany women feel trapped in controlling relationships. Sheridan reminds us: you are stronger than the situation you face. The first step is believing in your own power.She shares practical advice on creating a plan to leave safely. Knowing there is

The "third genre" of entertainment has arrived, and she has a name: Tilly Norwood.In this episode of we sit down with Eline Van de Velde—physicist, filmmaker, and the visionary mind behind the world’s first AI actress. When Tilly Norwood launched in 2025, she didn't just spark a debate; she sent shockwaves through Hollywood and the global marketing landscape.But is Tilly here to take jobs, or to unlock a level of creativity we’ve never seen?What we "distill" in this conversation:The ROI of AI: Why

Does business growth have to cost you your peace? Business mentor Bianca B. King joins Kandas Rodarte on Gratitude Geek to talk about sustainable business growth for women solopreneurs, client boundaries, burnout, business pivots, and the idea of measuring joy as a KPI. Bianca shares how she moved from corporate commercial real estate into entrepreneurship, built multiple businesses, and learned that revenue is not always worth the personal cost. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to use joy