Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Discover the keys to unlocking your full potential with the Elevate Podcast. Hosted by Robert Glazer, award-winning entrepreneur, #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and creator of the Friday Forward, the Elevate Podcast features interviews with world-renowned business leaders, New York Times bestselling authors, and leading experts who share their insights, best practices, and advice on how to elevate your life, your leadership, and your business. Whether you're seeking to cultivate better habits, reach new leadership heights, or simply learn from those who share your passion for growth and improvement, the Elevate Podcast offers practical steps for making impactful changes and reaching your full potential.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 48min
Elevate Classics: Daniel Coyle, Author of The Culture Code
Daniel Coyle, bestselling author renowned for his insights into high-performing teams, uncovers the secret sauce behind elite groups like Navy SEAL Team Six and Pixar. He delves into the transformative power of culture, emphasizing safety, vulnerability, and clear direction. Coyle shares how admitting mistakes fosters trust, encourages transparency, and builds cohesive teams capable of thriving in high-pressure environments. He also highlights the necessity of aligning a company's values with actual practices to avoid cultural hypocrisy.
Jul 30, 2024 • 42min
Elevate Classics: Cat Hoke on The Importance of Second Chances
Cat Hoke, a dedicated entrepreneur and author, specializes in helping others reclaim their lives after incarceration. In a compelling conversation, she delves into the power of second chances and the systemic issues surrounding incarceration. Hoke discusses her non-profit, Hustle 2.0, which empowers inmates through entrepreneurship education, transforming their hustling skills into viable businesses. She shares inspiring success stories that challenge societal biases, emphasizing empathy and rehabilitation as keys to breaking the cycle of recidivism.
Jul 27, 2024 • 37min
Weekend Conversations: Leadership Lessons of the Falsification Principle
A fascinating dive into Karl Popper's falsification principle reveals its role in leadership and decision-making. The discussion emphasizes the importance of challenging personal beliefs and embracing contradictory viewpoints. It critiques the impact of social media on public discourse, stressing the need for critical thinking. Leaders are encouraged to foster open communication and psychological safety to enhance collaboration. The conversation also highlights the value of engaging with dissenters to refine ideas and strategies.
Jul 25, 2024 • 57min
Elevate Classics: Jordan Harbinger, The Larry King of Podcasting
Jordan Harbinger, a former Wall Street attorney turned successful podcaster, shares insights on his podcasting career and the decision to start The Jordan Harbinger Show. Topics include networking in the legal industry, transitioning podcast topics, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the importance of genuine passion in podcasting.
Jul 23, 2024 • 42min
Elevate Classics: Rana el Kaliouby on the Future of AI
Rana el Kaliouby, CEO of Affectiva, discusses emotional AI development, cultural differences in communication, and the ethical implications of AI. The conversation covers the evolution of emotional AI technology, its applications in advertising and content testing, and the importance of AI regulations for emotionally intelligent machines.
Jul 18, 2024 • 37min
Elevate Classics: Basecamp CEO Jason Fried's Unique Approach to Entrepreneurship
Basecamp CEO Jason Fried discusses the company's innovative culture, remote work, and the importance of profitability in building a sustainable business. Topics include transitioning to focus solely on Basecamp, challenging the notion of ambition in business, and implementing unique work culture analogies like treating the office as a library.
Jul 16, 2024 • 48min
Elevate Classics: Motley Fool's Tom Gardner on Building A Great Culture
Tom Gardner, Co-founder and CEO of Motley Fool, discusses making investing fun, having a renowned company culture, investment strategies for profitable companies like Shopify, strengthening sibling bonds through collaboration, using cloud-based tools effectively, innovative compensation and culture building, and expanding services and mission of Motley Fool.
Jul 13, 2024 • 42min
Weekend Conversations: The Vital Difference Between Talent and Skill
The podcast discusses the importance of identifying innate talents for roles, Southwest Airlines' approach, assessing collaboration skills in interviews, empowering employees through training, and providing general guidelines for success. It explores the vital difference between talent and skill, emphasizing nurturing strengths over weaknesses.
Jul 11, 2024 • 46min
Elevate Classics: Kara Goldin on Building Hint Water Into A Global Brand
Kara Goldin, Founder and CEO of Hint Inc., shares her entrepreneurial journey from childhood to building a global brand. She discusses meeting Steve Jobs, overcoming diet soda addiction, taking risks in entrepreneurship, and the importance of staying true to your vision. A podcast full of wisdom and inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Jul 9, 2024 • 42min
Elevate Classics: Sean Swarner on Beating Cancer, Mountaineering and Resilience
Sean Swarner, a two-time terminal cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of overcoming cancer, conquering Mount Everest, and completing extreme challenges like the Ironman Triathlon. He emphasizes resilience, setting ambitious goals, and the transformative power of mental strength in facing adversity.
