Power & Impact
by Jim McCann Power & Impact
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Slavery Never Ended. Here's How We Can Stop It | With Gary Haugen
Slavery Never Ended. Here's How We Can Stop It | With Gary Haugen
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Power & Impact brings a sharp focus on conversations with top CEOs, executives, and thought leaders. Together, we'll explore their journeys to success, the challenges they've faced, and how they're using their influence to drive meaningful change in their industries and communities.
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- Slavery Never Ended. Here's How We Can Stop It | With Gary Haugen · 53 minWhen Gary Haugen began his career, he thought slavery was something Abraham Lincoln and the abolitionists had ended generations ago. Then he encountered children forced into…
- Is AI Making Us Smarter and less Human? | With Tessa West Ph.D. · 46 minAI is changing how we work, communicate, and learn. We're becoming more productive, but what might we be losing along the way? In this week's Power & Impact, I sit down with Dr…
- The Psychology of Belonging: How Groups Shape Who We Are | With Jay Van Bavel Ph.D. · 46 minGroups can bring us together to accomplish things none of us could achieve alone. They can also fuel prejudice, division, and conflict. The groups we belong to shape whom we…
- He Left Google to Build a Community of 20,000 People | With Andrew Yeung · 39 minWhen Andrew Yeung moved to New York, he landed jobs at Facebook and Google — and almost no one to hang out with. So he started bringing people together, beginning with a casual…
- Stop Following the Plan. Start Following Curiosity | With Craig Dubitsky · 55 minWhat happens when you stop worrying about where your career is supposed to lead and start paying attention to what interests you? Craig Dubitsky has built a career on exactly…
- Why Storytelling Is A Leadership Superpower | With Joe Lazer · 47 minEvery kid is a natural storyteller. Somewhere along the way, most of us lose our nerve for it. Joe Lazer believes rediscovering that skill may be one of the most powerful ways to…
- What Happens When Money Tests Family Trust | With Emily Bouchard · 34 minMoney can complicate even the strongest family relationships. It can bring to the surface questions about trust, loyalty, responsibility, and the roles everyone thought they…
- He Turned Fortune Cookies Into a Global Media Business | With Shawn Porat · 38 minWhat happens when you notice an opportunity hiding in plain sight? Shawn Porat has built his career around that instinct. He started a technology company while in law school and…
- Can Capitalism Work Better for Everyone? | With Martin Whittaker · 43 minCapitalism has a PR problem. Martin Whittaker thinks the solution isn't abandoning it but rather making it work better for more people. Martin is the CEO of JUST Capital, an…
- Building What Lasts · 42 minWhat does it really take to build something that lasts? Starting something is hard. Making it successful is even harder. But building something that can survive changing markets…
- The Longevity Playbook · 31 minWhat if living longer isn't actually the goal? What if the real goal is living better? In the third episode of Lleadership lessons, we explore the longevity playbook with some of…
- Relationships Advantage For the Coming Days · 36 minWhat really makes us happy? What makes us successful? What makes a life meaningful? After a year of conversations with some of the most interesting thinkers, leaders, and…
- Leadership Lessons for What's Next · 33 minRapid advances in artificial intelligence are reshaping how we work, learn, and make decisions. For leaders, the challenge is learning how to move forward when the pace of change…
- Why Entrepreneurial Thinking Matters More in the AI Age | With John Mullins, Ph.D. · 33 minWhat will separate the companies that thrive in the AI era from those that fall behind? In this conversation, I speak with London Business School professor and author John…
- What AI Can't Replace: Original Thinking | With Roger L. Martin · 41 minWhat happens when artificial intelligence can perform routine tasks faster, cheaper, and better than we can? In this episode of Power & Impact, I sit down with renowned business…
- From Inheriting a Mountain of Debt To Leading $3.3B Investment Firm | With Dr. Silver Kung · 40 minMost people hope to inherit wealth. At 27, Dr. Silver Kung inherited $10 million in family debt instead. That unexpected burden became the catalyst for an extraordinary journey…
- The Leadership Skills AI Can't Replace | With Steve Bandrowczak · 40 minEvery business conversation this year seems to circle back to artificial intelligence. This week's episode of Power & Impact circles back to something older: leadership. Former…
- Building Better Men Through Better Relationships | With Austin Cole · 36 minYoung men are facing unprecedented challenges—from loneliness and anxiety to social media pressure and the loss of meaningful friendships. Young men are facing unprecedented…
- Could a Single Molecule Be Key to Healthy Aging? | With Dr. Nathan Bryan · 47 minIn this week's Power & Impact, I spoke with Dr. Nathan Bryan, a scientist whose life's work centers on a molecule that most of us have never heard of — but one he believes may…
- The Power of Someone Who Believes in You | With Larry Long Jr. · 42 minLarry Long Jr. lost his father more than a decade ago. He still hears his voice every day. As a struggling freshman baseball player at the University of Maryland, Larry found…
