Derek Gaunt is a 29-year law enforcement veteran, specializing in hostage negotiation. He is now a trainer and negotiations coach for the Black Swan Group. He shares his tips for difficult conversations in this podcast interview. Specifically, he teaches how to use labels, mirrors, and calibrated questions. Black Swan Group - https://blackswanltd.com/ @derekmgaunt Derek's book - https://amzn.to/2Y0Jnqz #negotiation #conversation #emotionalintelligence
May 01, 2019•49 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Jay Menez is a modern-day Renaissance man and the author of Spark: The 8 Mental Habits of Highly Successful People. He shares tips for building a growth mindset, reinventing yourself, and overcoming negativity. https://jaymenez.com/ @thejaymenez on social media
Apr 30, 2019•47 min•Season 2Ep. 25
In this episode Anthony Ongaro and Brendan Carr discuss minimalism, habits, and intentional living. Anthony is the creator of Break the Twitch, a website and YouTube channel on intentionally connected living through minimalism, habits, and creativity. Break the Twitch has been featured in Lifehacker, Fast Company, The Star Tribune, The Jason Show and is consistently ranked as one of the top five minimalism blogs online. www.breakthetwitch.com / @breakthetwitch on IG https://amzn.to/2KQH5Zd - Ant...
Apr 23, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Alex Lickerman is the author of The Undefeated Mind and The Ten Worlds. He is a physician, former assistant professor, and former assistant vice president for Student Health and Counseling Services at the University of Chicago. He currently leads a direct primary care private practice in Chicago called ImagineMD. Get the book - https://amzn.to/2Dol262 http://alexlickerman.com/ In this interview, Brendan Carr and Dr. Alex Lickerman discuss how to turn painful experiences into wisdom and strength....
Apr 22, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Inge on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ingesolheim/ https://ingesolheim.com/ Inge Solheim is a world-leading polar expedition guide, explorer, and consultant. Inge was the expedition leader for Prince Harry’s charity Walking with the Wounded. He guided the Prince and wounded soldiers to the North Pole in 2011 and to the South Pole in 2013 In this episode, Inge and Brendan Carr discuss -career transitions -connection with nature -conservation and consumerism -eco friendly tourism -pollution...
Apr 19, 2019•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 22
Robin Hanson is co-author of The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life In this podcast interview, Brendan Carr and Dr. Robin Hanson discuss bias, social dynamics, signaling, and hidden motives. Robin Hanson is associate professor of economics at George Mason University, and research associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University. He has a doctorate in social science from California Institute of Technology, master's degrees in physics and philosophy from the U...
Apr 18, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Get the book - https://amzn.to/2Xka1dg Dinny's newsletter - https://www.dinnymcmahon.com/ In this episode, Brendan Carr and Dinny McMahon discuss the Chinese economy in 2019. Dinny McMahon is the author of China's Great Wall of Debt. He spent ten years as a financial journalist in China, including six years in Beijing at The Wall Street Journal, and four years with Dow Jones Newswires in Shanghai, where he also contributed to the Far Eastern Economic Review. In 2015, he left China and The Wall S...
Apr 17, 2019•53 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Brendan Carr and Tanner Guzy discuss power, masculinity, and appearances. Tanner has spent the better part of a decade in the men's style industry. He is both philosophical and pragmatic. https://amzn.to/2FXvtOb - The Appearance of Power by Tanner Guzy @TannerGuzy on Instagram and Twitter
Apr 15, 2019•48 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Will Collette on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/airforcepilot8282 Will Collette on IG: https://www.instagram.com/billco/ Will's book, The Art of Unpredictability: https://amzn.to/2UitWwf In this episode, Will Collette and Brendan Carr discuss the power of being unpredictable as an individual and as a leader. Will is the author of The Art of Unpredictability. He is also a former officer in the United States Air Force. This episode was recorded in Malibu, CA and it is audio only. Cultivate ...
Apr 14, 2019•43 min•Season 2Ep. 18
In this episode, Brendan Carr and Steve Glaveski discuss how to transition from employee to entrepreneur. This is Steve's specialty as he works to help people innovate through his company, Collective Campus. Steve is based in Melbourne, Australia. Get Employee to Entrepreneur here: https://amzn.to/2XKHtuF Steve's Harvard Business Review article: https://hbr.org/2018/12/the-case-for-the-6-hour-workday Steve's podcast: https://www.futuresquared.xyz/ Steve's free eBooks: https://www.collectivecampu...
Apr 13, 2019•52 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Stew Smith is a former Navy SEAL. He has been training others to become Navy SEALs, SWAT operators, FBI operators, and more for over 20 years. We discuss his path to becoming a SEAL and his newest book, Warrior Workouts Volume 3. His work can be found at https://www.stewsmithfitness.com/
Apr 11, 2019•55 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Steve Sims was declared "The modern day Wizard of Oz" by Entrepreneur Magazine. Steve is the CEO of The Bluefish, a luxury concierge company that makes once in a lifetime experiences happen for the rich and famous. In this episode, Steve shares how he does the impossible.
Apr 10, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 15
To prepare for my interview with Peter Zeihan, I read his first book, The Accidental Superpower. This episode is a summary of the book, highlighting 7 of Peter's key ideas. The Accidental Superpower was featured in the U.S, Navy's Reading Program.
Apr 07, 2019•9 min•Ep. 14
Dr. Mark: https://www.drmarksdesk.com/ U.S. Air Force Efficient Running Program: https://www.drmarksdesk.com/usaf-efficient-running Natural Running Center: https://naturalrunningcenter.com/ Two River Treads: https://tworiverstreads.com/ thumbnail photo: beradiva.com What the Fitness Industry Doesn't Want You to Know | Dr. Mark Cucuzzella
Jan 23, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Martin Sheen has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has won numerous awards including the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series. He has starred in many films including The Departed, Apocalypse Now, Badlands, and Gettysburg.
Nov 07, 2018•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Bob Sutton is a Professor at Stanford University and the author of The Knowing-Doing Gap, which is featured in the Navy Reading Program. In this interview, Bob shares the importance of self-awareness for taking more action in the workplace. Bob closes with his advice for leaders who want to create a culture of taking action.
Nov 07, 2018•38 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Compilation of some of Dan Ariely's best insights from our recent long-form interview. This is a bite-size episode for leaders who want to create a culture of integrity and character.
Nov 07, 2018•12 min•Season 1Ep. 10
NASA Aquanaut and Professor at the University of South Florida. Dr. Dominic D'Agostino is one of the world's leading authorities on ketosis and metabolic therapies. He is involved in scientific endeavors across numerous fields, including the Institute for Human Machine Cognition. Dom is a frequent guest on podcasts such as The Joe Rogan Experience and The Tim Ferriss Show. His research on Navy SEALs led to use of ketogenic diets as a preventive measure for oxygen toxicity related seizures.
Oct 30, 2018•58 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Paul de Gelder shares how to be courageous in the face of fear and pain. Paul knows fear. In 2009, he was attacked by a bull shark and lost his right hand and right leg. After just 6 months of rehabilitation, Paul went back to work as a clearance diver in the Australian Navy.
Sep 27, 2018•57 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Dr. Erik Brynjolfsson discusses his book, The Second Machine Age, which is featured in the Navy Reading Program. Erik's book, Machine, Platform, Crowd is also featured in the Navy Reading Program. Erik is a Professor at MIT and a leader in the field of Digital Economics. Erik was recently published in the prestigious journal, Science. His article is titled "What can machine learning do? Workforce implications"
Sep 27, 2018•29 min•Season 1Ep. 7
John Zeratsky, previously of YouTube and Google Ventures, joins us for an interview. John's book Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days is featured in the Navy Reading Program.
Sep 21, 2018•46 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this interview, David Brooks from The New York Times shares his insights for leaders, including... -How to be imitated -The dangers of Instagram -How to build a culture of good character
Sep 10, 2018•17 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode Brendan Carr and Dan Ariely discuss dishonesty, ethics, and irrationality. Some key insights from Dan include -Why military service is irrational -How leaders set the tone -How forgiveness can improve decision making
Sep 10, 2018•58 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Peter Zeihan is a featured author in The Navy Reading Program. In this episode, Brendan Carr interviews Peter about his book The Accidental Superpower.
Aug 28, 2018•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Sebastian Junger discusses his book Tribe, which is featured in the Navy Reading Program. He is interviewed by Brendan Carr.
Aug 28, 2018•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Robert Greene is a New York Times Bestselling author. In this episode, we discuss his new book The Laws of Human Nature. We also cover mastery of skills and strategy.
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 1
