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In these next two episodes of the Dov Baron Show, we focus on self-worth and overcoming self-doubt. . Our guest for these episodes is Eric Brooker, a business leader, author, and podcast host. Eric discusses his book, 'You Are Enough,' which explores overcoming lifelong doubts of worthlessness. . He shares personal childhood experiences, his journey of self-realization, and the importance of relationship capital in both personal and professional settings. Throughout the episode, Eric and Dov emphasize the significance of vulnerability, compassion, and authentic connections in building trust and fostering positive workplace cultures. . The discussion also delves into the impact of estrangement, personal losses and how leaders can better support their employees by acknowledging their challenges and shared experiences. . Website https://www.ericbrooker.com/ . Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericbrooker/     . https://twitter.com/ericbrooker     . https://www.instagram.com/counsel.culture/ . 00:00 Welc

Part 2 of 2:  At The Nexus of Psychedelics, Humor, and AI with Sarah Rose Siskind . Link to part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-pka-leadership-and-loyalty/id272512829?i=1000674605622 Exploring the captivating fusion of Psychedelics, Humor, and AI with Sarah Rose Siskind. In a profound conversation, Sarah, founder of HelloSci.com, delves into incorporating humor to bridge AI, robotics, and science communication. She shares insights as a psychedelic comedian, highlighting the therapeutic applications and societal perceptions of psychedelics, along with her impactful contributions to Psychology Today and StarTalk. . Furthermore, Sarah and Professor Dov Baron explore the ethical dimensions of AI and transhumanism, underscoring emotional intelligence in AI advancement. The discussion navigates the regulatory challenges and therapeutic promise of psychedelics, drawing parallels between altered consciousness and AI. It culminates in a reflective exchange on leveraging psychedelics for c

What do AI, Science, Psychedelics, and Stand-up Comedy have in common?  . More than you might think. In these next two episodes of The Dov Baron Show, we sit down with the brilliant and boundary-pushing Sarah Rose Siskind, a science comedy writer and founder of Hello SciCom. . Sarah’s career is nothing short of extraordinary—from writing for StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson to helping shape the personality of the world’s most famous robot, Sophia. . But that’s just the beginning. Sarah is also a psychedelic stand-up comedian and a Zendo-trained trip sitter. In her show, Drug Test, she takes self-experimental journalism to new heights by personally exploring the effects of various substances, all in the name of harm reduction and curiosity. Through it all, she blends humor with deep insights into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics and their impact on mental health. . This episode will take you on a journey through the intersection of science, AI, and mental health, challenging you to rethink what’s pos

Welcome to The Dov Baron Show, where today we continue to confront a question that few dare to ask in this era of relentless ambition: What happens when everything you’ve worked for—fame, power, wealth—feels utterly empty? . In a world where AI is reshaping industries and pop culture reigns supreme, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters. We live in a time where people know more about the Kardashians than the policies shaping our future. And yet, behind the glossy facade of success lies a deeper struggle—a paradox that even the world’s top achievers face. . . This is the second of a two part interview with the brilliant Keren Eldad, author of "Gilded" and executive coach to the world’s elite. Keren has worked with powerhouses like Estée Lauder, LVMH, Deutsche Bank, Nike, and countless others, helping high-flyers who seem to have it all but feel unfulfilled inside. . In this episode, we’re diving into The Super Achievers Paradox—the disconnect between outward success and inner fulfillment. Keren’s pers

Enhancing Communication Skills: Insights from Matt Abrahams Welcome back to our delicious and captivating conversation with renowned communication expert Matt Abrahams in the latest installment of this engaging series. . Here in part two we uncover a structured approach to swiftly grasp and respond to inquiries, along with essential strategies for managing anxiety, enhancing clarity, and excelling in impromptu speaking scenarios. . Benefit from Matt's wealth of wisdom gained from his tenure at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, featuring practical insights backed by real-world experiences. Explore the profound impact of martial arts, persuasion techniques, and past traumas on effective communication. . Unveil a structured methodology designed to enhance quick thinking and articulate responses. Discover key strategies to manage anxiety, prioritize clarity, and excel in spontaneous speaking situations. Gain valuable insights from Abrahams' experience at Stanford University's Graduate School of B

"Mastering the Art of Spontaneous Speaking with Matt Abrahams: Essential Insights for Leaders . In this episode of The Dov Baron Leadership Show, we are joined by Matt Abrahams, renowned communication expert, Stanford lecturer, and best-selling author of Think Faster, Talk Smarter. Matt dives deep into the world of spontaneous communication—an essential skill for today’s leaders. . From his personal journey to mastering effective communication to breaking down actionable strategies, Matt shares key insights on how leaders can connect with their audiences, manage anxiety, and speak with confidence on the fly. Learn how to sharpen your messaging, engage with attention-challenged audiences, and develop self-awareness to become a more authentic and impactful leader. . This episode is packed with practical advice to transform your leadership communication in meetings, presentations, and high-stakes conversations. Tune in for game-changing insights that will elevate your ability to think on your feet and lead with

In part two of their conversation, Dov Baron speaks with bestselling author Ed Muzio about the core ideas behind his book 'Iterate,' which focuses on intelligent, adaptive management. . They discuss the concept of iterative management as a contrast to traditional North American management styles, emphasizing continuous, informed adjustments rather than rigid, annual goal-setting.  . Muzio shares insights from his background in engineering and talks about the 'accelerator' model, which helps teams adopt new behaviors through intense, short-term collaboration. The conversation also examines the importance of culture, mentorship, and systemic thinking in organizational success. Muzio explains how leaders can use these concepts to create more adaptive, successful, and less stressful working environments.   Show Notes Harnessing Iterative Management for Organizational Success with Ed Muzio . In this insightful episode, Dov Baron continues his conversation with Ed Muzio, bestselling author of 'Iterate,' about creat

Unlocking Organizational Change with Ed Muzio In this episode of the Dov Baron Show, host Dov Baron interviews Ed Muzio, acclaimed for his clear thinking on management practices. . Ed, who combines engineering precision with a deep understanding of organizational dynamics, discusses his mantra of higher output, lower stress, and sustainable growth. He explains how his journey, from his upbringing by contrasting parents to his career at Intel and founding Group Harmonix, influenced his approach. . Ed walks us through his new bestselling book, 'Iterate,' and offers insights into fostering collaboration, overcoming resistance to change, and reshaping organizational culture. The episode offers practical advice for leaders seeking to implement efficient, effective, and sustainable change. . 00:00 Introduction to Ed Muzio and His Management Philosophy . 01:05 Ed Muzio's Background and Career Journey . 03:00 The Influence of Ed's Upbringing on His Approach . 04:48 Challenges and Strategies in Business Collaboration

Part 2 of the Dov Baron Show Podcast with guest Rob Feld

Jesters and Fools:  Exploring the Illusion of Division: Rob Feld . Unveiling the Myths of Polarization with Filmmaker Rob Feld . In this captivating episode of The Dov Baron Show, host Dov Baron sits down with filmmaker and journalist Rob Feld to discuss the evolving landscape of American society. Rob Feld, known for his work 'Jesters and Fools,' argues against the exaggerated narrative of American polarization. Leveraging comedy and social science, Rob Feld and Dov Baron explore whether the perceived division is real or media-amplified. They explore the role of art, humor, and academia in facilitating meaningful societal change and offer a critical look at truth in the media age. Join them as they navigate through these complex issues and consider how to foster unity in a seemingly divided world. . "Jesters and Fools" draws on expertise from academics like Duke professor Chris Bail and comedians like Colin Quinn and Mo Amer, offering a fresh perspective on America's social fabric. . These next two episodes

In the final episode of the captivating series featuring Andrew Feinstein, author of "The Shadow World: Inside The Global Arms Trade," we delve into critical topics surrounding injustice and corruption. Andrew, a former ANC Member of Parliament under Nelson Mandela, sheds light on the Russia-Ukraine War, Global Arms Deals, and the impact of the Military-Industrial Complex on international politics. . Throughout his distinguished career, Andrew Feinstein has been a staunch advocate against corruption. He strives to uncover the truth behind political money and the individuals profiting from global conflicts. Join the conversation on protecting America, uncovering hidden agendas, and the importance of seeking independent news sources. . Explore the world of lobbyists, the alarming realities of military privatization, and the staggering misuse of taxpayer dollars. Gain insights into how to make informed choices, vote with integrity, and support investigative efforts for a more transparent future. . Follow #Shadow

This is part three of a captivating four-part series with Andrew Feinstein, shedding light on the patriotic lies that come at a great cost. As a fierce advocate against injustice and corruption, Andrew delves into the Shadow World of War, revealing its brutal motivations. . It's essential for us, as global citizens, to recognize the manipulation driving us towards war and funding it ourselves. . Join the discussion on The Shadow World of Global Arms Deals with Andrew Feinstein, a former ANC Member of Parliament during Nelson Mandela's tenure. Learn more about his impactful efforts in confronting the stark realities of the global arms trade. .  Website https://shadowworldinvestigations.org/  . Social Media https://www.facebook.com/andrew.feinstein.54 https://twitter.com/andrewfeinstein https://www.linkedin.com/in/anfeinstein https://www.instagram.com/andrewfeinstein #ShadowWorld #GlobalArmsDeals #AndrewFeinstein #Injustice #Corruption   Part 3) Was South Africa Foreshadowing of American Politics? The Truth ab

This is part two of a fascinating four-part series with Andrew Feinstein, in which we examine the patriotic lies that are costing lives. . The link to Part 1 is here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-dov-baron-show-pka-leadership-and-loyalty/id272512829?i=1000669596528 . A dedicated fighter against injustice and corruption, Andrew Feinstein sheds light on the Shadow World of War and its ruthless "whys." As global citizens, it's crucial for us to awaken to the manipulation leading us to war and financing it ourselves. . Join us in exploring The Shadow World of Global Arms Deals with Andrew Feinstein, a former ANC Member of Parliament under Nelson Mandela. Discover more about his impactful work in confronting the dark realities of the global arms trade. . Website:  https://shadowworldinvestigations.org/  . Social Media https://www.instagram.com/andrewfeinstein . https://twitter.com/andrewfeinstein . https://www.linkedin.com/in/anfeinstein/ . https://www.facebook.com/andrew.feinstein.54   Part 2) What

From Serving Mandela to Investigating Global Arms Deals  . War and the threat of global annihilation have never made sense to me. Yet, we as a species keep doing it. However, war does make a rather dark sense when we examine its anatomy of meaning. The "why's" of war are ruthless, and it's vital that we, as citizens of the planet, awaken to how we are being manipulated not only into being sent to war but paying out of our own pockets to do so.  . Private and powerful economics are behind every conflict, including the latest ones in Gaza and Ukraine. There is a highly profitable machine that feeds on death, devistation, war, and suffering. Our guest for the next four episodes has spent decades investigating and exposing this Shadow World. . That’s where we are heading with our guest for this series on The Shadow World of Global Arms Deals with Andrew Feinstein. He is a former ANC Member of Parliament who served under Nelson Mandela in South Africa. He is the author of The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms T

In part 2 of a fascinating conversation, Dov Baron and Nir Eyal dive into the complexities of distraction. Eyal, an expert in behavioral design, shares insights from his books "Hooked" and "Indistractable" . Themes around the human desire for distraction, controlling attention, and the implications on technology, politics, and societal behaviors are explored. Eyal highlights unique cultural approaches from Singapore to reduce distractions and promote social harmony. . The conversation underscores the psychological needs for competency, autonomy, and relatedness, especially in children, and the impact of over-scheduling and lack of play on seeking fulfillment online. Personal responsibility, mindfulness, and genuine human connections are antithetical to excessive distraction. . Eyal provides strategies from 'Hooked' and 'Indistractable' to maintain focus and control attention, discussing the importance of psychological nutrients for children and the role of behavioral design in fostering social harmony. The ep

In a world that is not just filled with distractions but, engineered to distract us from what really matters, this is a vitally important and timely conversation. . This episode of the Dov Baron Show we dive into a fascinating conversation with Nir Eyal, a renowned psychology, technology, and business expert. Nir, author of 'Hooked' and 'Indistractable,' sheds light on the modern complexities of distraction, highlighting that while technology facilitates distraction, its root causes are intrinsic to us. . The discussion spans historical insights on distraction, the significance of personal accountability, and the effects of social and traditional media on our attention spans. Together Nir and Dov also explore broader societal themes like depopulation, nuanced thinking, and the complexities of immigration and cultural assimilation... It's a fascinating and compelling conversation.  . The episode wraps up with actionable tips and offers valuable guidance on navigating distractions and honing focus in an increas

During this special four-part series, we go on a fascinating journey into . Part 4 of 4: Dr. Chantel Prat:  . The Neuroscience of You with Professor Chantel Prat . What makes us who we are? More specifically, at a neuroscience level, are we all the same, or, is every brain wired differently? What does that mean in the context of our behaviors?   . To answer these questions and much more, I’ve invited a brilliant neuroscientist and a fabulous human being to join me as we dismantle The Neuroscience of You. . Dr. Chantel Prat is a Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics Professor at the University of Washington. Her debut book, The Neuroscience of You, summarizes her research investigating how variable brain designs combine with our lifetime of experiences to shape the unique way each person understands the world and operates in it.  . Professor Prat received a Pathway to Independence Award from the National Institute of Health, and her book was nominated for a Washington State Book Award. The Neuroscience of

During this special four-part series, we go on a fascinating journey into . Part 3 of 4: Dr. Chantel Prat: How To Kill Curiosity . The Neuroscience of You with Professor Chantel Prat . What makes us who we are? More specifically, at a neuroscience level, are we all the same, or, is every brain wired differently? What does that mean in the context of our behaviors?   . To answer these questions and a whole lot more, I’ve invited a brilliant neuroscientist and a fabulous human being to join me as we dismantle The Neuroscience of You. . Dr. Chantel Prat is a Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics Professor at the University of Washington. Her debut book, The Neuroscience of You, summarizes her research investigating how variable brain designs combine with our lifetime of experiences to shape the unique way each person understands the world and operates in it.  . Professor Prat received a Pathway to Independence Award from the National Institute of Health, and her book was nominated for a Washington State Book

During this special four-part series, we go on a fascinating journey into . The Neuroscience of You with Professor Chantel Prat . Part 2) Mirror, Mirror in My Brain . What makes us who we are? More specifically, at a neuroscience level, are we all the same, or, is every brain wired differently? What does that mean in the context of our behaviors?   . To answer these questions and a whole lot more, I’ve invited a brilliant neuroscientist and a fabulous human being to join me as we dismantle The Neuroscience of You. . Dr. Chantel Prat is a Psychology, Neuroscience, and Linguistics Professor at the University of Washington. Her debut book, The Neuroscience of You, summarizes her research investigating how variable brain designs combine with our lifetime of experiences to shape the unique way each person understands the world and operates in it.  . Professor Prat received a Pathway to Independence Award from the National Institute of Health, and her book was nominated for a Washington State Book Award. The Neuros

During this special four part series, we go on a fascinating journey into . The Neuroscience of You with Professor Chantel Prat In Part 1, We Discover Why Your Brain Is NOT Interested in Reality . What makes us who we are? More specifically, at a neuroscience level, are we all the same, or, is every brain wired differently? What does that mean in the context of our behaviors?   . To answer these questions and a whole lot more, I’ve invited a brilliant neuroscientist and a fabulous human being to join me as we dismantle The Neuroscience of You. . Dr. Chantel Prat is a Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Linguistics at the University of Washington. Her debut book, The Neuroscience of You, summarizes her research investigating how variable brain designs combine with our lifetime of experiences to shape the unique way each person understands the world and operates in it.  . Professor Prat received a Pathway to Independence Award from the National Institute of Health, and her book was nominated for a Washing