Today, we talk about unintended consequences, which seems very appropriate for 2020. My guest is Paul Orlando. Paul is a specialist in helping startups succeed, teaches business at the University of Southern California and for the purposes of this episode, is an accomplished thinker and writer on unintended consequences or so-called “second order effects”. He…
Ep. 148: Paul Orlando – On Unintended Consequences
Today, we talk about unintended consequences, which seems very appropriate for 2020. My guest is Paul Orlando. Paul is a specialist in helping startups succeed, teaches business at the University of Southern California and for the purposes of this episode, is an accomplished thinker and writer on unintended consequences or so-called “second order effects”. He…
Ep. 147: Daniel Wagner – Biden Wins! What Now? What’s Next?
With the results of the US election now in and a Biden presidency all but a formality, what does it all mean? What is Trump’s legacy? What challenges does the Biden administration face? How does it deal with Covid 19? What about foreign affairs and the rest of the world? Daniel Wagner returns to the…
Ep. 146: Toby Kent – Reflections from Australia’s First Chief Resilience Officer
As we’ve either learned or have been reminded in 2020, the world is filled with uncertainty. Wouldn’t it be a good idea if more of us, and more of our institutions and ways of living embedded more resilience – ways to withstand and even thrive in the midst of stressors and shocks? Has any of…
Ep. 145 – Chris Lampitt – Purpose, Wellness and an Effort to Help the NHS
It has been a few weeks but we are back! Today’s conversation is about purpose, loss, wellness and entrepreneurship. My guest is Chris Lampitt. Chris is a London-based entrepreneur who started his career and spent several years in the banking industry. That is, until an incident caused him to question his purpose and his physical…
Ep. 144: Saray Khumalo – Decision-Making, Diversity and Mount Everest
Today, we discuss diversity, purpose, mountains, setbacks, and success. Our guest on this episode is Saray Khumalo, the first Black African woman to have summited Mount Everest and to reach the South Pole. Saray is an award-winning mountaineer, a speaker, an entrepreneur, and a philanthropist. She is South Africa, born in Zambia and of Rwandan…
