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3 Takeaways™

Lynn Thoman

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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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Complicit: When Good People Turn a Blind Eye to Rape, Thievery, and Fraud. With...

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A Mind-Blowing Look at How Our Brains Create Our Reality. With Renowned Neurosci...

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What Does the Work of The Future Look Like? With MIT Professor David Autor (#116...

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The Person You Mean To Be and A More Just Future with Social Scientist Dolly Chu...

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Is This Time Different? Eight Centuries of Financial Folly with Famed Economist...

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Why Having Too Little Makes People Perform Worse and Become More Impatient, Impu...

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Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow: The Value of a College Education an...

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Sep 27, 202223:57pending

Harvard Business School’s Bill Sahlman: What I’ve Learned Reading 10,000 Busines...

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Sep 20, 202228:52pending

When Women Lead: A Groundbreaking Look at Bias, Leadership and the Future of Wor...

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Sep 13, 202223:41pending

The Exponential Age: How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Polit...

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Explore Grand Mysteries of Space, Time, Life, and the Cosmos – With World-Renown...

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Climate Future: What We Know and Don’t Know with MIT’s Robert Pindyck (#107)

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Ask For More: 2 Questions to Negotiate Almost Anything with Columbia Law School...

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Former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler: Our Loss of Privacy Is Worse Than You Think, No Ma...

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The Leadership These Times Demand – with Vik Malhotra, McKinsey’s Chairman of th...

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Unconscious Bias is Real, So Are the Solutions: Harvard Kennedy School Former Ac...

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Former Secretary of Education Arne Duncan: Education Runs on Lies (repost) (#102...

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When Willpower Isn’t Enough: Psychologist Wendy Wood Reveals Keys to Success (#1...

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The Age of DNA: Ginkgo Bioworks Co-Founder Jason Kelly (#100)

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Why We Laugh: The Many Shapes and Forms of Laughter with Neuroscientist Sophie S...

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Princeton’s Endowment Manager Andy Golden on Investing Today (#98)

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How We Can Defeat The Next Pandemic and The Future of Medicine: Dr. Eric Topol (...

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Presidential Advisor David Gergen: Democracy in Peril and New Leadership (#96)

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Former Australian Prime Minister and China Scholar Kevin Rudd: War Between China...

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The Revenge of Power: How Power is Shifting in the 21st Century with Moises Naim...

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May 24, 202228:40pending

From Hawk to Dove, Negotiating Peace after War: Former Colombia President Juan M...

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Business Revolution: Tech, Talent, Purpose with Fortune Media CEO Alan Murray (#...

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May 10, 202230:08pending

World Famous Architect Robert A.M. Stern on Architecture and Design: What Makes...

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May 3, 202229:45pending

Justice, Punishment and Forgiveness: When Should Law Forgive? (#90)

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Apr 26, 202229:44pending

An Urgent Warning on the Times Ahead with the Founder of the World's Largest Hed...

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Apr 19, 202226:20pending

A British Minister on Why Being a Politician Is the Worst Job Imaginable, Brexit...

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Apr 12, 202232:01pending

Political Commentator George Will: Insights on American Government Today, and Wh...

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Apr 5, 202235:16pending

Reporting from War Zones with CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa War...

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Mar 29, 202234:32pending

The Secret Life of Words - What Our Words Say About Us and What We Can Learn Fro...

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Mar 22, 202229:14pending

David Novak, Former CEO OF Yum! Brands on Motivating a Work Force, Staying Humbl...

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Mar 15, 202234:27pending

Former MI6 Chief Sir Alex Younger: Putin's Miscalculations Invading Ukraine, Why...

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Growing Alibaba into the World's Largest Online Commerce Company with 1 BN Custo...

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Former CEO of New York Federal Reserve Bank Bill Dudley on Inflation and Fiscal...

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ClassPass Founder Payal Kadakia on Building ClassPass into a Billion Dollar Comp...

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Feb 15, 202227:48pending

Why Platform Companies (Facebook, Amazon, Airbnb and Uber) Are the Opposite of T...

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Feb 8, 202227:52pending

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Head of Columbia University’s Creative Ma...

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Is Tribalism Always Bad? How Group Identity or Tribalism Has Taken Over our Poli...

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Jan 25, 202223:43pending

Free World Class Education to Anyone Anywhere: Building the World’s Largest Onli...

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Jan 18, 202226:34pending

The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business: Setting the Table with Union...

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Always Be Learning: The Top 10 Takeaways of 2021 From Our Guests (#74)

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Achieving Your New Year's Resolutions: The Science of Getting To Where You Want...

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Harvard Professor, Robert Waldinger: What the Good Life Actually Looks Like Base...

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Harvard Business Review Editor in Chief Adi Ignatius: The New World of Work and...

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Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow: The Value of a College Education, I...

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Army General (Ret.) Stanley McChrystal: "The Greatest Risk Is Us" - So What is t...

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