It’s becoming a more relevant question by the day as we are able to unlock the genetic code one person at a time. But, how much do you really want to know and what will you do with the information? Bonnie Rochman, author of ‘The Gene Machine’, answers all of the questions we thought …
The business professor and consultant, Clayton Christensen, first coined the term ‘disruptive innovation’ and now extends that concept to frame the theory of ‘jobs to be done’ to describe a product and its benefit to customers. Karen Dillon, a protégé, and co-author his latest book, ‘Competing Against Luck’ describes in this podcast.
If there was one topic Donald Trump really took out of the ‘never debate’ file and put front and center it was the issue of trade. You might wonder how many decimated communities and burnt out factories, standing as shadowy hulks,were needed to remind us of an industrial past long since gone. And, of …
OK that’s a somewhat oblique headline. One of the leading management consultants in the world, Subir Chowdhury, joins us to look at the secret sauce in making companies and organizations successful in the period ahead. You’ll have to listen to find out what the difference is between those who will succeed and those who will …
Newspapers in America have a had a really bad decade as they grapple with the needs of the 21st century reader. They have been contorting themselves to adapt–shorter articles, on-line versions, cost cutting measures of all sorts. Is it working? Who better to tell us than Kevin Convey, former editor of The Boston Herald and …
Col. David Hunt, co-author of ‘Without Mercy’, a novel about an unthinkable attack on our country, which may actually be plausible, weighs in on the big questions about our military going forward. It is prepared for the unconventional warfare of this era? How much money are we prepared to spend on defense and how …
New studies suggest that the millennials, those born between 1980 and 1994, really have perfected self involvement. They make us boomers look like pikers. Is that your experience? How much are they a reflection and an exaggeration of their boomer parents, a product of the selfie age or do we plain have them all wrong? …
Jim Barry, the digital answer man and spokesman for the Consumer Technology Association, hopes that these old walls can’t listen to what we’re about to say. But your home really is pretty dumb compared to what it will be in the future. How smart will we begin to design homes? How can you retrofit yours …
It’s disturbing news that if you fast forward to 2030 our life expectancy in the US begins to look more like Mexico than Sweden. Why is this? Some of the factors are discernible with the naked eye(obesity), but others require a look at many other developing social trends. We discuss this fascinating topic with Dr. …
Author David Schoenbrod, author of ‘DC Confidential’ joins us to figure out why we lack trust in Congress and how we fix these things going forward. And it’s not necessarily for the reasons often cited, like partisan divides. It’s a bi-partisan problem which will require some new thinking. And that’s what you get on …