Best Adam Dunning Podcasts (2024)

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Special Episode: Google Antitrust Case and the Future of Ad Tech for Publishers with Jason White 26:34

4h ago26:34

26:34

In this special episode, Jason White, Chief Product Officer at Arena Group, discusses the implications of the Google Antitrust case from a publisher's point of view. Publishers may find new opportunities in the wake of the Google antitrust case, but the changes will take a long time. Long-tail publishers stand to benefit from emerging companies, wh…

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Ep. 46 Kevin Salguero from TelevisaUnivision chats with AdTechGod 24:48

4d ago24:48

24:48

AdTechGod sits down with Kevin Salguero Kevin is the Director of Programmatic Operations at Univision. Kevin Salguero, Director of Programmatic Operations at Univision, shares his journey in ad operations and programmatic advertising. He discusses the importance of understanding the nuances of the industry and the challenges faced by SSPs and DSPs.…

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Sarah Silverman on being wrong — and treating trolls with kindness 30:00

2d ago30:00

30:00

Sarah Silverman is a comedian, actor and writer who doesn;t shy away from saying what she thinks. Her bold, distinctive voice has taken her from Saturday Night Live and Seinfeld to Broadway plays, late-night TV and Disney animated movies. Sarah shares surprising stories about turning haters into fans, and she and Adam discuss strategies for defusin…

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Sarah Silverman on being wrong — and treating trolls with kindness 30:00

3d ago30:00

30:00

Sarah Silverman is a comedian, actor and writer who doesn;t shy away from saying what she thinks. Her bold, distinctive voice has taken her from Saturday Night Live and Seinfeld to Broadway plays, late-night TV and Disney animated movies. Sarah shares surprising stories about turning haters into fans, and she and Adam discuss strategies for defusin…

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Special Episode: The Potential Breakup of Google: More Choices and Innovation with guest Adam Heimlich 23:13

3d ago23:13

23:13

In this episode, Adam Heimlich, CEO and co-founder of Chalice Custom Algorithms, joins the AdTechGod Pod to discuss the Google antitrust trial and its impact on the adtech industry. He explains that the adtech industry has been dominated by Google, causing fear and mistrust among industry players. The trial will bring to light Google's dominance an…

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Ep. 45 Alena Morris from PubMatic chats with AdTechGod 27:45

11d ago27:45

27:45

Episode 45 with special guest Alena Morris Alena Morris is the Associate Vice President, Product Marketing at PubMatic In this episode, Alena Morris reflects on her journey as a leader and manager, highlighting the significant role that empowerment and trust have played in her career. She discusses how the leadership at her company has not only emp…

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How to stop doom scrolling — and have a better experience online with Jay Van Bavel 33:56

7d ago33:56

33:56

Jay Van Bavel is an award-winning professor of psychology and neural science at NYU — and he's an expert on the causes of and cures for division. Adam and Jay discuss the science of virality, why bad news often commands our attention, and how we can find common ground around more uplifting content. Jay's latest book, The Power of Us, is out now.…

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How to stop doom scrolling — and have a better experience online with Jay Van Bavel 33:56

7d ago33:56

33:56

Jay Van Bavel is an award-winning professor of psychology and neural science at NYU — and he's an expert on the causes of and cures for division. Adam and Jay discuss the science of virality, why bad news often commands our attention, and how we can find common ground around more uplifting content. Jay's latest book, The Power of Us, is out now.…

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Ep. 44 Joshua Palau from Pfizer chats with AdTechGod 30:34

18d ago30:34

30:34

AdTechGod sits down with Joshua Palau Joshua Palau is the VP, Performance Media at Pfizer. He is a seasoned marketer and has a ton of experience spanning some of the world's most iconic brands including Johnson & Johnson, Disney, Comcast, Bayer, and LendingTree. On this episode of our podcast, Joshua Palau dives into a topic he feels strongly about…

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Fixing college campuses with political scientist Danielle Allen 35:49

15d ago35:49

35:49

Danielle Allen thinks and writes about the institutions that hold society together. As a professor of public policy and political philosophy at Harvard, she's one of the most insightful voices on improving education and renovating democracy. Danielle and Adam discuss the current culture of college campuses, steps for promoting critical thinking and…

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Fixing college campuses with political scientist Danielle Allen 35:49

10d ago35:49

35:49

Danielle Allen thinks and writes about the institutions that hold society together. As a professor of public policy and political philosophy at Harvard, she's one of the most insightful voices on improving education and renovating democracy. Danielle and Adam discuss the current culture of college campuses, steps for promoting critical thinking and…

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Trevor Noah on the importance of context 44:40

17d ago44:40

44:40

Trevor Noah is widely admired for his quick wit. He's hosted The Daily Show and the Grammy Awards, sold out huge arenas around the world, had numerous hit comedy specials on Netflix, and published a bestselling memoir, Born a Crime. One of the keys to his success is his ability to read people and communicate clearly. In a lively discussion with Ada…

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Ep. 43 Kristina Prokop from Dun & Bradstreet chats with AdTechGod 26:31

25d ago26:31

26:31

AdTechGod sits down with Kristina Prokop Kristina Prokop was the CEO and founder of Eyeota, a global provider of privacy-compliant audience data for marketers and advertisers. Eyeota's innovative approach to delivering high-quality, actionable data significantly impacted the industry. In recognition of its success, Dun & Bradstreet acquired Eyeota …

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Trevor Noah on the importance of context 44:40

17d ago44:40

44:40

Trevor Noah is widely admired for his quick wit. He's hosted The Daily Show and the Grammy Awards, sold out huge arenas around the world, had numerous hit comedy specials on Netflix, and published a bestselling memoir, Born a Crime. One of the keys to his success is his ability to read people and communicate clearly. In a lively discussion with Ada…

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Ep. 42 Stacy Bohrer from OpenX chats with AdTechGod 26:59

1M ago26:59

26:59

AdTechGod sits down with Stacy Bohrer. Stacy is the Vice President of Buyer Development at OpenX. Her career in adtech spans more than 15 years, with a rich background that includes impactful roles at Crisp, iHeart, and Kinetic Social. But Stacy’s most notable tenure was at The Trade Desk, where she spent nearly eight years as their Regional Vice P…

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Fighting against the status quo with filmmaker Jon M. Chu 35:06

1M ago35:06

35:06

Before becoming the director of major films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and the upcoming Wicked, Jon M. Chu wondered if he missed his chance to make it big. After a great deal of trial and error, his path to success is its own cinematic hero's journey. Jon and Adam discuss what it takes to reach your own potential, the creative process, …

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Fighting against the status quo with filmmaker Jon M. Chu 35:06

30d ago35:06

35:06

Before becoming the director of major films like Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights and the upcoming Wicked, Jon M. Chu wondered if he missed his chance to make it big. After a great deal of trial and error, his path to success is its own cinematic hero's journey. Jon and Adam discuss what it takes to reach your own potential, the creative process, …

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How to fight prejudice with Betsy Levy Paluck 35:22

1M ago35:22

35:22

How can we reduce hostility between people and groups? Social psychologist Betsy Levy Paluck has done groundbreaking work on an approach to fighting prejudice that's faster than trying to change institutions and more feasible than trying to change individuals. Betsy and Adam explore the origins of animosity, discuss her experiments in Rwanda and in…

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Ep. 41 Paul Knegten former CMO at Beeswax chats with AdTechGod 35:15

1M ago35:15

35:15

AdTechGod sits down with Paul Knegten Paul Knegten is a marketing expert with an impressive career that spans across some of the most innovative companies in the adtech industry. Paul is best known as the former CMO at Beeswax, a company that was successfully acquired by Comcast, working alongside my current boss, Ari Paparo. But that's just the be…

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How to fight prejudice with Betsy Levy Paluck 35:22

1M ago35:22

35:22

How can we reduce hostility between people and groups? Social psychologist Betsy Levy Paluck has done groundbreaking work on an approach to fighting prejudice that's faster than trying to change institutions and more feasible than trying to change individuals. Betsy and Adam explore the origins of animosity, discuss her experiments in Rwanda and in…

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Ep. 40 CJ Leonard from Iris.tv chats with AdTechGod 29:34

2M ago29:34

29:34

AdTechGod sits down with CJ Leonard CJ Leonard, a seasoned professional in the media and digital space. With a career spanning several years, CJ has worked with some of the most prestigious companies in the field, including CBS, NBC Universal, Telaria, Iris TV and more. Her diverse background and consultative approach make her a valuable guest on o…

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How to build a great culture with restaurateur Danny Meyer 33:35

1M ago33:35

33:35

At 27, long before he gained acclaim as the restaurateur behind Shake Shack and Gramercy Tavern, Danny Meyer launched his first venture, Union Square Cafe. More than 20 James Beard Foundation awards later, Danny shares the strategies and insights that fueled his restaurant empire. He and Adam discuss how to build a culture of excellence and care, h…

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How to build a great culture with restaurateur Danny Meyer 33:35

1M ago33:35

33:35

At 27, long before he gained acclaim as the restaurateur behind Shake Shack and Gramercy Tavern, Danny Meyer launched his first venture, Union Square Cafe. More than 20 James Beard Foundation awards later, Danny shares the strategies and insights that fueled his restaurant empire. He and Adam discuss how to build a culture of excellence and care, h…

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Ep 39 Rob Norman former CDO at GroupM Worldwide chats with AdTechGod 28:12

2M ago28:12

28:12

AdTechGod sits down with Rob Norman Rob has been in the advertising and marketing industry for over 40 years , most notably as the Chief Digital Officer of Group M Worldwide and advisor and Director for multiple companies including Piano, Simpli Fi, MIQ and more.. His insights and perspectives are ones I’ve been eagerly wanting to dive into. Rob is…

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The art and science of trash talk with Rafi Kohan 37:09

2M ago37:09

37:09

Journalist Rafi Kohan says talking trash can do more than spice up a sport. His latest book, Trash Talk: The Only Book About Destroying Your Rivals That Isn’t Total Garbage, is a fascinating look at the art and history of competitive insults. From women's basketball to the Olympics to the TED stage, Adam and Rafi dissect the mind games that fuel pe…

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The art and science of trash talk with Rafi Kohan 37:09

2M ago37:09

37:09

Journalist Rafi Kohan says talking trash can do more than spice up a sport. His latest book, Trash Talk: The Only Book About Destroying Your Rivals That Isn’t Total Garbage, is a fascinating look at the art and history of competitive insults. From women's basketball to the Olympics to the TED stage, Adam and Rafi dissect the mind games that fuel pe…

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Entering the Desert with Craig Williams 53:29

2M ago53:29

53:29

Welcome to Occult of Personality podcast, I’m your host, Greg Kaminsky. Now, in episode number 227, the one and only Craig Williams returns to the podcast to discuss his most recent book, Desert Meditations: Gnostic Cartography – A Handbook of Agni Yoga. https://thevioletgateway.com/products/desert-meditations-gnostic-cartography-a-handbook-of-agni…

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Ep. 38 Tal Almany from Kargo chats with AdTechGod 28:38

2M ago28:38

28:38

AdTechGod sits down with Tal Almany Tal Almany is the VP of Global Supply at Kargo. Tals impressive career has taken him through key roles at Adconion, OpenX, SpotX and others , where he has refined his skills and built long standing relationships with key publishing partners in the US and abroad. But there's more to Tal than just his professional …

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Beyond breaking the glass ceiling with Julia Gillard, Australia’s first female prime minister 47:27

2M ago47:27

47:27

Julia Gillard served as the Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013. During her tenure as the first woman to hold that role, she gave an electrifying speech about sexism and how it impacts all women, even those in power. Since then, she has continued to fight for gender equality. In this interview, she opens up about the challenges faced by w…

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Beyond breaking the glass ceiling with Julia Gillard, Australia’s first female prime minister 47:27

2M ago47:27

47:27

Julia Gillard served as the Prime Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013. During her tenure as the first woman to hold that role, she gave an electrifying speech about sexism and how it impacts all women, even those in power. Since then, she has continued to fight for gender equality. In this interview, she opens up about the challenges faced by w…

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Ep. 37 Katie McAdams from Basis Technologies chats with AdTechGod 24:18

2M ago24:18

24:18

AdTechGod sits down with Katie McAdams Katie McAdams is the Chief Marketing Officer at Basis, where she has been a driving force for the past five and a half years. Her journey to this role is marked by an impressive tenure at Centro, spanning nearly 19 years. While at Centro Katie held multiple key positions, including SVP of Publisher Development…

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Explaining the Dunning-Kruger effect and overcoming overconfidence with David Dunning 37:51

2M ago37:51

37:51

The Dunning-Kruger effect is a rare psychological concept that has achieved pop culture fame. David Dunning -- the lead author and one of the world’s most-cited psychologists -- joins Adam to discuss his famous findings about the arrogance of ignorance, the challenges of knowing what you don’t know, and the dangers of “doing your own research.” The…

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Explaining the Dunning-Kruger effect and overcoming overconfidence with David Dunning 37:51

2M ago37:51

37:51

The Dunning-Kruger effect is a rare psychological concept that has achieved pop culture fame. David Dunning -- the lead author and one of the world’s most-cited psychologists -- joins Adam to discuss his famous findings about the arrogance of ignorance, the challenges of knowing what you don’t know, and the dangers of “doing your own research.” The…

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Ep. 36 Ryan McConaghy from Conde Nast chats with AdTechGod 26:50

2M ago26:50

26:50

AdTechGod sits down with Ryan McConaghy Ryan's career is impressive. He has an extensive background in the media and advertising industry, having held multiple roles at highly recognizable organizations such as The Atlantic, Daily Motion, Warner Brothers, and The New York Times, to name just a few. With his wealth of experience and deep insights in…

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Mellody Hobson on taking tough feedback (re-release) 37:18

2M ago37:18

37:18

Criticism rarely comes wrapped in a shiny gift box, tied with a bow. As a trailblazing leader, one of Mellody Hobson’s gifts is finding the diamond in the rough. She and Adam unpack how to look for the grain of truth in any critique, when to discount feedback, and what it takes to be honest without being brutal. Find the full text transcript at go.…

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Mellody Hobson on taking tough feedback (re-release) 37:18

2M ago37:18

37:18

Criticism rarely comes wrapped in a shiny gift box, tied with a bow. As a trailblazing leader, one of Mellody Hobson’s gifts is finding the diamond in the rough. She and Adam unpack how to look for the grain of truth in any critique, when to discount feedback, and what it takes to be honest without being brutal. Find the full text transcript at go.…

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Ep. 35 Nicole R. Ferrera from NRF Media chats with AdTechGod 31:45

3M ago31:45

31:45

AdTechGod sits down with Nicole R. Ferrera Nicole's impressive journey doesn't stop. Before starting NRF Media, Nicole served as the Head of Product & Ad Sales Marketing at Inmar Intelligence. There, she played a pivotal role in driving product innovation and marketing strategies that revolutionized ad sales. Nicole was also the Head of Platform Pa…

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Decoding Gen-Z slang and grammar pet peeves with linguist Anne Curzan 37:23

3M ago37:23

37:23

Anne Curzan is a professional word nerd. As a linguist and English professor, Anne studies the history of the English language — and how public attitudes about words shift over time. Adam and Anne geek out over whether the grammar rules you learned in school are justified, why some language peeves are (or aren't) worth holding onto, and confess wha…

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