unSILOed is a series of interdisciplinary conversations that inspire new ways of thinking about our world. Our goal is to build a community of lifelong learners addicted to curiosity and the pursuit of insight about themselves and the world around them.*unSILOed Podcast is produced by University FM.*
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679. Happy Spending and Joyful Climate Action with Elizabeth Dunn
Aug 27, 2026
Elizabeth Dunn is a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia, and director of their Happiness Lab. She’s also the co-author of two books, Leave the Lights On: How Joyful…
678. Exploring Exponential Organizations with Salim Ismail
Aug 24, 2026
Salim Ismail is a co-founder & partner at Exponential Venture Capital, founder of OpenExO, founding Executive Director at Singularity University, and an author. His latest work is, Exponential…
677. AI-Driven Futures: Business Strategies for the Digital Age with Carlos Escapa
Aug 17, 2026
Carlos Escapa is a venture partner at Across Legal and Masia VC, an AI expert, investor, and former technology leader at Meta and Amazon AWS. He is also the co-author of The AI Driven Business…
676. Failing Fast and Learning Hard with Pascal Finette
Aug 14, 2026
If how much you learn is directly correlated to how much you fail, how do organizations crack the science behind using failure to their advantage?
Pascal Finette is the co-founder of Radical, an…
675. Even Medieval Monks Had Trouble Concentrating with Jamie Kreiner
Aug 10, 2026
Even without the attention-consuming technology we’re immersed in today, humans have always been easily distractible. So what distracted the mindful monks of the past? And are there lessons from the…
674. What Most People Misunderstand About Persuasion & How to Get It Right with Josh Bandoch
Aug 07, 2026
It might sound counterintuitive, but when it comes to the art of persuasion, using a logic-first approach is the last thing you want to do. This is because, in reality, every human being is wired to…
673. The World’s Progress Has Stagnated & AI Might Not Change That with Carl Benedikt Frey
Aug 05, 2026
What does the history of human innovation tell us about the current moment we’re in? It tells us that, despite the computational and AI gains of the last few decades, the world’s progress is a bit…
672. Robot-Proof Yourself: Navigating AI's Impact on Work and Life with Vivienne Ming
Jul 31, 2026
Vivienne Ming is the executive chair at Human Trust, Founder and Executive Chair at Socos Labs, Professor, and author of the book Robot-Proof: When Machines Have all the Answers, Build Better…
671. The Intersection of Culture and Data with Sebastian Wernicke
Jul 28, 2026
Dr. Sebastian Wernicke is a data scientist, a partner at Oxera Consulting, and author of the new book Data Inspired: Building an Organizational Culture of Inquiry for Lasting…
670. Exploring Jewish Assimilation, Legacy, and Identity with Nicholas Lemann
Jul 24, 2026
Nicholas Lemann is the Pulitzer-Moore Professor of Journalism at Columbia University and a staff writer for The New Yorker. He is the author of several books, including Higher Admissions: The Rise…
669. Liberalism and Discontent: Exploring Modern Democracy with Francis Fukuyama
Jul 21, 2026
Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), and a faculty member of FSI's Center on Democracy…
668. Decoding Culture’s Role in Strategy and Success with Jennifer A. Chatman and Glenn R. Carroll
Jul 15, 2026
How do leaders create a unified culture at their organizations that’s not only sustainable but propels growth and success?
Psychologist Jennifer A. Chatman and sociologist Glenn R. Carroll put…
667. The Race to Efficiency & Why Construction Is Behind with Brian Potter
Jul 08, 2026
In a world of constant, rapid digital transformation, one industry has struggled to evolve: construction. With all the gains made in efficiency and productivity, what’s holding the construction…
666. Decoding Disinformation in Numbers and Narratives with Aaron Brown
Jul 07, 2026
Aaron Brown is an author and risk management professional, formerly the Chief Risk Officer at the hedge fund AQR. Aaron’s recent works are titled Wrong Number: How to Extract Truth From a Blizzard of…
665. Understanding Trump’s Leadership Tactics and How to Counter Them with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
Jul 03, 2026
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is a professor of management and senior associate dean for leadership studies at the Yale School of Management. He is also the author, co-author, and editor of a number of books…
664. A Pessimist’s View on What It Means To Be Human with William Ian Miller
Jun 30, 2026
What insights on social psychology can be gleaned from ancient texts?
William Ian Miller is a professor of law at the University of Michigan and prolific author. His work is that of a polymath and…
663. The Quest for Authenticity in an Algorithm-Driven World with Kyle Chayka
Jun 25, 2026
Kyle Chayka is a staff writer for the New Yorker and also the author of the books Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture and The Longing for Less: What's Missing from Minimalism.
Greg and…
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662. Exploring Honesty: Beyond Truth and Lies in the Age of Deception and AI with Christian B. Miller
Jun 23, 2026
Christian B. Miller is the A.C. Reid Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University and the author of several books. His latest title is The Honesty Crisis: Preserving Our Most Treasured Virtue in…
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661. Navigating AI: The Power of Our Wishes with Nicolas Darveau-Garneau
Jun 18, 2026
Nicolas Darveau-Garneau is the founder of Garneau Digital Advisors, is the former chief evangelist of Google, and is the author of the book Be a Sequoia, Not a Bonsai: The Seven Growth Secrets of the…
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660. The Intersection of Critical Theory and Business Education with Peter Fleming
Jun 16, 2026
Peter Fleming is a professor of management at the University of Technology Sydney, and also the author of several books. His recent works are Dark Academia: How Universities Die, Sugar Daddy…
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659. Science Journalism, Academic Silos, and the Cost of Being Right with Matt Kaplan
Jun 11, 2026
Matt Kaplan is the science correspondent at The Economist and also the author of a number of books. His latest work is I Told You So!: Scientists Who Were Ridiculed, Exiled, and Imprisoned for Being…
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658. Preventing Alzheimer's: Bridging Research and Practice with Dr. Dale Bredesen
Jun 08, 2026
Dale Bredesen is the senior director of the Precision Brain Health Program at Pacific Neuroscience Institute and also the founding CEO of the Buck Institute. He also has authored a number of books…
657. Prophecy and Prediction: Exploring AI’s Future with Carissa Véliz
Jun 04, 2026
Carissa Véliz is an Associate Professor in Philosophy at the Institute for Ethics in AI, a Fellow at Hertford College at the University of Oxford, and the author of multiple books, including, most…
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656. Startup Governance, Mission Control, and the Failures of Shareholder Primacy with Eric Ries
Jun 02, 2026
Eric Ries is an author, podcaster, and founder of The Lean Startup. He hosts The Eric Ries Show and his notable books Incorruptible: Why Good Companies Go Bad... and How Great Companies Stay Great…
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655. Inside The Mind of DeepMind’s Founder with Sebastian Mallaby
May 28, 2026
How did a teenage video game designer from London become a Nobel Prize-winning scientist behind one of the most consequential technology efforts in history?
Sebastian Mallaby is a senior fellow at…
654. Predictive Brains, Placebos, Awe, and the Mind–Matter Frontier with Jo Marchant
May 25, 2026
Jo Marchant is a science journalist and podcast host, and also the author of several books. Her latest works include In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment and Cure: A Journey into the…
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653. Crafting a Purposeful Life with Tom Rath
May 21, 2026
Tom Rath is a researcher and #1 NYT bestselling author of 12 books. His latest works are How Full Is Your Bucket? And What's the Point? Turning Purpose Into Your Daily Superpower.
Greg and Tom…
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652. Silent Legacies: How Enlightenment Philosophers Faced Mortality with Joanna Stalnaker
May 19, 2026
Joanna Stalnaker is a professor of French at Columbia University and also the author of the books The Rest Is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death and The Unfinished Enlightenment…
651. Redefining Revolutions: From Ancient Cycles to Modern Movements with Dan Edelstein
May 14, 2026
Dan Edelstein is a professor of French, history, and political science at Stanford University. He’s also the author of several books on revolution and the Enlightenment, including The Revolution to…
650. How ‘Nudge’ Policies Shifted the Blame From Systems to Individuals with Nick Chater
May 12, 2026
How much is on us, as individuals, to fix the world’s great problems? Do initiatives like encouraging homeowners to switch to green energy really move the needle in the battle against climate change?…
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