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Energypreneurs is a podcast that brings solar power, electric vehicles and battery technologies to young entrepreneurs. Sohail Hasnie, our host, is a firm believer that the solution to climate change lies in these technologies, which will also fundamentally change the way we think about electricity and transportation—on road, on water and even on air. Over the last 35 years, Sohail has applied technology and innovation in many large infrastructure projects across Australasia. As a staff of t ...
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How to Fuel Your Creativity w/ Jeffrey Madoff (TPS369)
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Today I’m joined by Jeffrey Madoff, the founder of Madoff Productions, based in New York City. His company has produced commercials for brands such as Ralph Lauren, Victoria’s Secret, Tiffany, and other big name brands you’ve heard of. He also teaches a course on creativity at the Parsons School for Design, and that is also today’s topic for the po…
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#79 Ursula Fear - Tenacity, Education & Excellence
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Well, what does it take to go from licking envelopes as your first job, to senior partner and exco member of Deloitte? Ursula Fear is just that woman, she knows how to get her hands dirty, she knows how to be tenacious and not saying no. Typing skills of 3 words a minute, “Don't close the door on me, give me another chance and I'll prove myself.” A…
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How to Increase Interest in Government Benefits
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Americans would be more likely to claim billions in untapped federal aid if they felt psychological ownership over those benefits, according to a new study from Wharton’s Wendy De La Rosa.By Knowledge@Wharton
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The Fed, Inflation and Interest Rates: What’s Ahead?
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent “three significant messages” on the economic outlook in his address last month in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, according to Wharton’s Christina Skinner.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Culture Clash: A Lesson from the Theranos Case
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As the trial against Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes continues in federal court, Wharton’s Lawton R. Burns examines the prickly relationship between technology and health care.By Knowledge@Wharton
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How to Fuel Your Creativity w/ Jeffrey Madoff (TPS369)
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Today I’m joined by Jeffrey Madoff, the founder of Madoff Productions, based in New York City. His company has produced commercials for brands such as Ralph Lauren, Victoria’s Secret, Tiffany, and other big name brands you’ve heard of. He also teaches a course on creativity at the Parsons School for Design, and that is also today’s topic for the po…
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E080: Lessons from the Japanese Solar Power Market
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Dr. Farhad Tagdizadeh, Associate Professor of Economics, Tokai University, Japan shares his insight from his own research work on reasons for the continuous decline of solar power prices. He explains the transition from fossil fuel. His research focus is energy economics, energy policy, and the financial side of green energy. Farhad also explained …
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#78 Jon Howell - Upskilling Africa's Aviation Industry
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What do you get if you cross an aunt who is a Concorde Stewardess, a father who is an airline executive with TWA, and a mother who ran the first tour operator business in Tenerife in the 1960s? You get Jon Howell. Alex MacPhail talks to Jon Howell, about all things aviation, diversions, and resilience. Jon is the Managing Director and Founder of Av…
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All the Feels: How Companies Can Benefit from Employees’ Emotions
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Letting employees express their full range of emotions at work can result in better team-building and problem-solving, according to new research from Wharton’s Michael Parke.By Knowledge@Wharton
Inflation-driven higher interest rates will have varying effects on banks’ resilience, says Wharton’s Itay Goldstein.By Knowledge@Wharton
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What ‘Jeopardy!’ Revealed About Hidden Hiring Bias
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America’s beloved game show made the same mistake as many companies when it failed to widen the search for a new host, says Wharton’s Corinne Low.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Should U.S. Companies Stop Relying on China?
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Wharton’s Gad Allon explains why companies should consider nearshoring to blunt the effects of supply chain issues in China.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Beat The Energy Dropoff: Feel Energized Even At End of Day (TPS368)
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Have you ever wanted to work on a project after work, you knew what you needed to do, you had the time to do it….you come home and then….you crash. You were too tired to work on it and then moved it to another day, for it only to repeat this cycle again. This is a common problem people have. So today we want to give you three tips to help you have …
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Beat The Energy Dropoff: Feel Energized Even At End of Day (TPS368)
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Have you ever wanted to work on a project after work, you knew what you needed to do, you had the time to do it….you come home and then….you crash. You were too tired to work on it and then moved it to another day, for it only to repeat this cycle again. This is a common problem people have. So today we want to give you three tips to help you have …
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E079: Energy Transition and the Mining Industry
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Chih-Ting Lo, a mining industry veteran, entrepreneur, and energy expert shared her insight in this high-energy conversation. Her storytelling style conversation touched upon the hydrogen and mining industry de-carbonization Apart from taking me through the “Mining Industry 101”, she touched upon the current trend on hydrogen and how hydrogen-power…
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#77 Mike Stopforth - Building, Structuring, and Nurturing Efficient Team Environments
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In this episode, Alex MacPhail speaks to Mike Stopforth about his time in the Pipe Band and competing at the Pipe Band World Championships in Scotland. This later evolved into a rock band and his life on stage, teaching, entertaining, and training began in his early 20s. Mike shares his horrifying story about when he was out skateboarding with his …
Patients are more likely to get vaccinated when they receive text reminders that a shot is ready and waiting for them, according to the results of a large field experiment.By Knowledge@Wharton
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E078: Unprecedented: The Remarkable Decade of Success of Solar Power
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Michael Taylor, a senior energy analyst is pushing today’s evidence-based good news about the energy transition. As a data analyst, he likes to dig deep into the numbers and try to understand the impact of cost and performance improvements for renewables will have on the energy transition. Today, this International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) v…
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How To Do A Workation: What You Need To Know (TPS367)
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Nowadays, many of us have the option to work remotely and from home. This opens a whole new world of possibilities. What used to be reserved for digital nomads, people like you and me can now work from anywhere in the world and still get stuff done. That’s what we call a workation, you get work done while enjoying some vacation time too. In this ep…
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How To Do A Workation: What You Need To Know (TPS367)
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Nowadays, many of us have the option to work remotely and from home. This opens a whole new world of possibilities. What used to be reserved for digital nomads, people like you and me can now work from anywhere in the world and still get stuff done. That’s what we call a workation, you get work done while enjoying some vacation time too. In this ep…
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Belonging, Influence, and Prosperity: Investing in Asian American Communities
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Wharton’s Katherine Klein talks to Sonal Shah, founder of The Asian American Foundation, a new advocacy group that wants to increase visibility, support, and understanding for the third-largest demographic in the U.S.By Knowledge@Wharton
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E077: Changing Australian Energy Sector—Perspectives of a Senior Policy Maker
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Richard Bolt, with his background in electrical engineering, was the secretary of Victoria’s Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources. Richard spent some time in political activism as a researcher for the Australian Democrats, before assuming a variety of leadership roles in the Victorian Public Service. In this episode, we…
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#76 Matthias Dolderer & Florian Bergér - The Ultimate Pilots
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Matthias Dolderer is a German Professional Race Pilot. He was not only the first driver to win a race on the legendary Speedway, he is also the first German World Champion ever in the Ultimate Motorsport series of the skies and the first air race pilot to take the world title ahead of schedule . He gained a glider and ultralight license at the age …
As part of the Leading Diversity at Work series, Wharton’s Stephanie Creary speaks with two experts about workplace well-being, especially for employees of color facing the “double whammy” of the pandemic and heightened tensions around racial and social justice.By Knowledge@Wharton
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What Will Give Electric Cars a Boost in the U.S.?
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Wharton’s John Paul MacDuffie says building consumer confidence in electric vehicles will help the Biden administration succeed in its plan to cut gas-powered cars and emissions.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Chaos Contained: Tips For Overcommitted Moms w/ Valerie Recore (TPS366)
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In this episode I’m thrilled to welcome Valerie Recore – she’s a productivity specialist who works with overwhelmed and overcommitted moms. With a background in mental health and corporate training, she helps people who feel like they’re pulled into different directions. Even if you’re NOT an overcommitted mom, you’ll get a lot out of this episode …
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Chaos Contained: Tips For Overcommitted Moms w/ Valerie Recore (TPS366)
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In this episode I’m thrilled to welcome Valerie Recore – she’s a productivity specialist who works with overwhelmed and overcommitted moms. With a background in mental health and corporate training, she helps people who feel like they’re pulled into different directions. Even if you’re NOT an overcommitted mom, you’ll get a lot out of this episode …
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#75 Jesse Twum-Boafo - Stay Hungry, Stay Humble
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Jesse Twum-Boafo is a System and Application Architect with 5+ years of experience working for organizations with data. He studied BSc in Mathematics, Statistics, and Economics at the University of Cape Town. He came from a humble beginning with a truly inspiring life story. He likes to explore everything, but also to love thy neighbor as thyself. …
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How the $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Would Impact the Economy
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Higher government debt will crowd out private capital and erode productivity, leaving GDP unchanged, a Penn Wharton Budget Model analysis shows.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Should the Federal Government ‘Green’ Its Pension Plan?
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Wharton’s Olivia S. Mitchell explains the reasons behind the federal government’s call to re-examine its pension investments in light of climate change.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Our Thinking Has Evolved On These Productivity “Rules” (TPS365)
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Some of our favorite episodes are ones that come directly from listener feedback, and this episode is no exception – how has our productivity thinking evolved over the years? Are there any “productivity rules” we used to have, but we now do the opposite? What causes these changes, anyway? We’ll dive into all of it in today’s episode. Thanks to Sane…
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Our Thinking Has Evolved On These Productivity “Rules” (TPS365)
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Some of our favorite episodes are ones that come directly from listener feedback, and this episode is no exception – how has our productivity thinking evolved over the years? Are there any “productivity rules” we used to have, but we now do the opposite? What causes these changes, anyway? We’ll dive into all of it in today’s episode. Thanks to Sane…
Firms that mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for employees are protecting the workforce and mitigating loss, says Wharton management professor Iwan Barankay.By Knowledge@Wharton
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#74 Yoshi Muroya - Red Bull Air Race Champion in 2017 as the First Japanese-Asian Pilot
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Yoshi Muroya is a Japanese aerobatics pilot and race pilot of the World Championship Air Race. He started entering the Red Bull Air Race from 2009, and won its Chiba round for his first time in 2016. In 2017 he became Red Bull Air Race's World Champion. He also holds air shows throughout Japan to generate public awareness in aerobatics. He actively…
A new book offers practical guidance for first-time bosses who need help making the tough transition from employee to manager.By Knowledge@Wharton
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Our Favorite Trick To Build Any Habit And Make It Stick (TPS364)
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On The Productivity Show we’ve talked a lot about the power of habits but we know it can be difficult to add new habits to your life. One strategy that helps you introduce new habits is called “habit stacking” and that’s what we’ll be going over today. It’s an easy way to add habits and I’ve used this myself in the last decade before it even had a …
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Our Favorite Trick To Build Any Habit And Make It Stick (TPS364)
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On The Productivity Show we’ve talked a lot about the power of habits but we know it can be difficult to add new habits to your life. One strategy that helps you introduce new habits is called “habit stacking” and that’s what we’ll be going over today. It’s an easy way to add habits and I’ve used this myself in the last decade before it even had a …
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#73 Maj. Trevor “Dozen” Aldridge - U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Pilot
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Maj. Trevor Aldridge served as the Left Wing Pilot for the United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds. Aldridge is a 2009 graduate of the Air Force ROTC program at Texas A&M University. He completed the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program, Sheppard AFB, Texas in 2011. After pilot training, he was assigned to the F-1…
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3 Tips for Productive Post-Pandemic Travel (TPS363)
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We’ve done travel podcast episodes before, but never one right during and after a global pandemic! You might be wondering what has changed and how you can do it in the most stress-free and productive way. You might also be wondering how to keep your routines going while traveling in this “new normal”. I’ve been doing a lot of traveling over the pas…
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3 Tips for Productive Post-Pandemic Travel (TPS363)
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We’ve done travel podcast episodes before, but never one right during and after a global pandemic! You might be wondering what has changed and how you can do it in the most stress-free and productive way. You might also be wondering how to keep your routines going while traveling in this “new normal”. I’ve been doing a lot of traveling over the pas…
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# 72 Steve Jones - Head of Training and GT Race Series Director
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Steve Jones is a British airline pilot and an aerobatics pilot who competed in the Red Bull Air Race World Series, flying a Zivko Edge 540, before taking up the post as race director. Jones had his first flying lesson at just five years old, in 1965, in a Cessna, on the knee of a family friend. He became a pilot both commercially and competitively.…
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Behind The Scenes- Our Podcast Gear, Workflow, and Rules [Major Milestone!] (TPS362)
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This podcast episode is going to be slightly different. We recently surpassed 10 million downloads for The Productivity Show so we thought it would be fun to give you a look behind the scenes of what it takes to run a successful podcast. We’ll share what technology, gear, and workflows we use to produce our podcast. Plus tips and numbers to help yo…
