Goldstein On Gelt

Meet Republican U.S. presidential candidate Kerry Bowers. What is his message to the Israeli public? Find out about the standards demanded from a presidential candidate and what future American policy may be in the Middle East.

Tony Stubblebine, founder of Coach.me, shares tips for developing new habits. How can you translate your desire for change into practical action? Can you use these techniques for all branches of your life, including personal finance?

In the second half of the show, meet Jason Koprowski, business manager and leadership coach. What are growth metrics, and how do they help you monitor your own personal growth. Discover how modern technology can be used to foster your own personal development in life as well as in finance.

Susan Fowler, leadership expert and bestselling author of Why Motivating People Doesn't Work ... And What Does talks about motivation. How can you get people motivated in the right way? Discover how autonomy, relatedness, and competence can help you make the right choices.

Joe Saul-Sehy, co-host of the Stacking Benjamins podcast, returns to Goldstein on Gelt to talk about the best ways to give financial advice. Is telling stories an effective tool for explaining money concepts? Why is awareness of your financial situation so important?

Nadav Kidron, CEO and director of Oramed Pharmaceuticals, discusses his company’s medical breakthrough in adapting insulin so that it can be taken as a pill instead of a shot. Can this technology be used for other kinds of medication? What does this mean for modern medicine?

John Manning, president of MAP Consulting and author of The Disciplined Leader: Keeping the Focus on What Really Matters, talks about discipline and leadership. How are both of these concepts connected? Find out how discipline helps you reach your potential and the role that good habits play in being a leader.

Meet Linda Lindquist-Bishop, founder of Courageous Thinking, Inc. and seasoned yacht racer. How can you transform your thinking to achieve change? What are the mountains you need to climb to reach your goals?

Doug interviews Chris Simmons, spy catcher, terrorist hunter, and the creator of human chess courses. What is human chess? How easy is it to predict the actions of others? How can you best interact with the people around you?

Chana Goldstein, creator and manager of Hebrew Helper, a service that helps new olim deal with Israeli paperwork, talks about the personal finance skills that young people need to know. Do young adults know the difference between needs and wants? How can young people develop good spending habits?

Meet Jill Ammon Vanderwood, public speaker and author of Shaking Behind the Microphone-Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking. Why are people so afraid of speaking in front of others? And how do you conquer this and other fears? Jill shares tips for preparing to give a talk and how to get started in the world of public speaking.

Untangle the web of online sales and social media with Nathalie Nahai, web psychologist and best-selling author of Webs of Influence: The psychology of online persuasion. What are the true intentions of online sellers and how can you best assess the value of your product

Go back to the classroom with Professor Irwin Horwitz of A&M University, who discusses his recent decision to fail his entire strategic management class. Should behavior in the classroom affect passing grades? Is the American education system failing its students by giving them grades they may not deserve?          

Oded Revivi, mayor of Efrat, talks about life in Israel’s communities in Judah and Samaria. Often referred to as “West Bank settlements,” are these communities good for the Israeli economy? And what’s life really like there?

Marin Katusa, chief energy investment strategist at Casey Research and bestselling author of The Colder War, reveals Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plan to revive his country’s fortunes as a leading superpower. How has this affected America’s hold on world energy, and what is the outlook for the future?

What will happen to your Social Security payments from the United States if you receive Bituach Leumi in Israel? Ira Kasdan, partner in the Kelley Drye Law Office in Washington D.C., talks about the Greenberg Settlement and what it means for Americans living abroad.

Find out whether optimism is always a good thing. Gabriele Oettingen, professor of psychology at New York University and the University of Hamburg and author of Rethinking Positive Thinking: Inside the Science of Motivation, talks about the art of positive thinking. Is it enough to dream about your goals? How can positive thinking help you overcome the obstacles that are holding you back?

Isabel Aguilera, named by Forbes Magazine as one of the world’s most influential executives, shares the secrets behind effective leadership. What motivates a successful leader? Who are the best kinds of people to use as your role model, and how can you inspire others?

Do the food giants really care about our health? Whose interests do they really serve? Michael Moss, bestselling author of Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, returns to Goldstein On Gelt to talk about the impact of his book on the food industry. Have any changes been made in food production? Are consumers now eating healthier food?

What caused the housing bubble in the United States several years ago? And could the situation have been predicted in advance? Dr. Vernon Smith of the Economics Department at Chapman University, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2002, discusses experimental economics and how it can be used to predict housing markets and other important aspects of the economy.