3 Takeaways™
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3 Takeaways™ features insights from the world’s best thinkers, business leaders, writers, politicians, scientists and other newsmakers. Each episode ends with 3 key takeaways to help you understand the world in new ways that can benefit your life and career. Hosted by Lynn Thoman. A global top 1% podcast.
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Why 199 of 200 Projects Fail: The Iron Law That Dooms Even the Smartest Ideas (#...
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David Brooks: Why America’s Decline Story Is 75% Bonkers (#267)
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3 Habits That Separate Great Communicators from Everyone Else (#266)
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America’s Edge: More Barriers or More Innovation? (#265)
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Space: The Invisible Infrastructure Behind Modern Life — And Its Growing Risks (...
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Inside the Hook Model: Secrets Companies Use to Keep You Scrolling and How To Br...
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Zanny Minton Beddoes on America, China, and a World in Flux (#262)
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No Way Out with Former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers Greg Mankiw (#2...
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From Bits to Brains: How AI Sees, Talks, and Learns (#260)
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Hype vs. Reality: Crypto and Stablecoins (#259)
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The Long Game: How to Build Wealth in Turbulent Times with Blackstone President...
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Goodbye Baby Boom—Hello Population Bust: How a 60% Drop Could Change Everything...
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The Knowledge Illusion: How Overconfidence Shapes Our Lives (#256)
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The Surprising Science Behind Falling—and Staying—in Love (#255)
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Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on What Xi and Putin Are Really L...
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Editing Life Itself: A Conversation with David Liu, the Scientist Who’s Rewritin...
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This Is Your Brain on Beauty — And It's Powerful (#252)
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Why America’s Poorest State Is Richer Than France (#251)
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The U.S. Alone Can’t Compete with China. Here’s What Absolutely Can. (#250)
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The 50% Enigma: Why Trump’s Vote Mirrors the Past (#249)
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Swipe, Tap, Ghost: The New Rules of Human Connection (#248)
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Your Brain’s Being Hijacked: The Hidden Psychology Behind Everyday Decisions (#2...
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How Your DNA Interacts With the World Around You (#246)
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Don’t Believe the Doom: American Workers Are Moving Up (#245)
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Why China Builds High Speed Rail - And The U.S. Can’t Build A Tunnel (#244)
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We Can’t Stop the Wildfires—But We Can Stop the Disaster (#243)
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The Hidden Pattern in Fires, Earthquakes, Stock Market Crashes, and Even Wars (#...
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NBCUniversal Vice Chair Bonnie Hammer on AI Celebrities, Interactive TV & the Fu...
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Why Bad Cops Stay and Schools Fail (#240)
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How to Not be Manipulated: A Clever, Crafty PR Exec Reveals Tricks of His Trade...
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The Power of Leaderless Organizations: How Decentralized Groups are Changing the...
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Whole Foods CEO on The Future of Food: More Than Taste (#237)
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NBCUniversal Vice Chair Bonnie Hammer: Life Lessons for Getting Ahead (#236)
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The CIA’s Secrets: Spy Missions, Cyber Wars & Covert Operations (#235)
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Former Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz: Tackling Global Warming and Energy Solu...
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Former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO James Stavridis Does Not Mince Words (#2...
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Top Takeaways of 2024 (#232)
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AI: How It’s Being Used Now, What’s Next, and What’s After That (#231)
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The Science and Skill of Superforecasting (#230)
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The Search for Another Earth (#229)
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A Blueprint for Reimagining Our Cities (#228)
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Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on China, Russia, Iran, and...
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Secrets of a Wildly Successful TV Writer (#226)
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt on AI: Shaping the Next Era of Humanity (#225)
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200 Billion Animals Are Killed for Food Each Year (#224)
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I’m a Doctor. ChatGPT’s Bedside Manner Is Better Than Mine. (#223)
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Loonshots: How Lunatic, Moonshot Ideas Become Real and Change the World (#222)
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Blunt Wisdom From the World’s Top Executive Coach (#221)
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Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Speaks His Piece (#220)
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Secrets of Legendary Investor Howard Marks (#219)
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