Best Rob Stein Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 619: Scott Aukerman, Sam Wasson on Francis Ford Coppola, Bethonie Butler on ‘Black TV’

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Comedian and host Scott Aukerman joins us to talk about turning his hilarious podcast, “Comedy Bang! Bang!” into a book. Also, author Sam Wasson is our guide as we explore “The […]

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Episode 2: The Impact of A Fatherless Home 14:17

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In this episode the host Rob Stein talks a little about his past and coming from a fatherless home. Then we dive into some of the statistics that come from fatherless homes. 85% of all children that exhibit behavioral disorders come from fatherless homes. 90% of all homeless and runaway children are from fatherless homes. 71% of all high school dro…

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Revolutionizing Management: Making Feedback and Goals Engaging. 24:47

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Projjal Ghatak (JJ) is the CEO and co-founder of Onloop, a company focused on rethinking how goals and feedback are handled within organizations using AI-powered technology. JJ has extensive experience in leadership and management roles, including as the former head of strategy and international business development at Uber. He holds an MBA from St…

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BETA Episode 706: Chris Stein, Ian Nathan on “Mad Max”, Holly Wilson

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This week on BETA, guitarist Chris Stein reflects on his pivotal role as a founding member of the rock band Blondie. Also, film writer Ian Nathan takes us on a post-apocalyptic tour of the Mad Max Cinematic Universe. And novelist Holly Wilson introduces us to one of the most intriguing female characters you’ll ever meet.…

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Hortense Le Gentil Discusses Leadership and Overcoming Mind Traps 30:20

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Hortence Le Gentil is an esteemed author, coach, and speaker, specializing in leadership transformation. She is the author of "The Unlocked Leader" and a member of the prestigious MG 100, a group of top coaches under the mentorship of Marshall Goldsmith. With a diverse background in show jumping, marketing, and entrepreneurship, Hortence has coache…

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Episode 618: Ed Begley Jr., Museum wall labels novel, Christmas movies

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Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. talks about his fascinating memoir. Christine Coulson on her novel, “One Woman Show.” It’s told completely through art museum plaques. And author Jeremy Arnold […]

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Digital Tools and Data: Unlocking the Future of Healthcare w/Shanil Ebrahim 30:12

17d ago30:12

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In this episode, Anthony Taylor interviews Shanil Ebrahim, a partner at Deloitte in the Life Sciences. They discuss the challenges and needs in the healthcare industry, particularly the shortage of human resources. They explore the role of technology, such as AI and telehealth, in addressing these challenges and improving patient outcomes. They als…

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NOAA Science Outside the Box with Sarah Kapnick 44:43

18d ago44:43

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Show Notes Hosts: Ryan Harris and Guest Host Wayne MacKenzie Guest: Dr. Sarah Kapnick, NOAA Chief Scientist Description: When NOAA selected Dr. Sarah Kapnick as the agency's Chief Scientist, in many respects she was an "outside of the box" selection. True, she already had a strong pedigree of science experience, something one would expect for the C…

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Episode 705: Demetri Martin, Priyanka Mattoo, Alexandra Tanner

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This week on BETA, comedian Demetri Martin deconstructs his Netflix special. Also, filmmaker Priyanka Mattoo tells all in her memoir, “Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones.” And Alexandra Tanner on her Seinfeldian debut novel, “Worry.”

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Staying Mission Focused in an Ever-Changing World with Karryn Christopher 18:52

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Karryn Christopher is the Executive Vice President of Marketing and Preferred Partnerships at Signature Travel Network. For over 23 years, She has played a pivotal role in marketing, technology training, and creating preferred partnerships to optimize travel agency profitability. Her dedication to the company and extensive experience in the travel …

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Building High Performing, Scalable Organizations: An Interview with Rob Bier 28:52

25d ago28:52

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Summary In this episode, Anthony Taylor interviews Rob Beer, the managing partner at Trellis and author of Smooth Scaling. Rob shares his insights on building great companies and the importance of being all in. He discusses the challenges of managing growth and the need for balance between operational and cultural needs in high-growth companies. Ro…

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111: Dave Glass on Monty Banks • Jeffrey L. Carrier on Patsy Ruth Miller 1:18:25

25d ago1:18:25

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Dave Glass on silent comedian Monty Banks • Jeffrey L. Carrier on silent star Patsy Ruth Miller (78:25)By Michael Gebert

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EY Entrepreneur of the Year Kerry Siggins on her Ownership Mindset 20:12

27d ago20:12

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Summary In this episode, Anthony Taylor interviews Kerry Siggins, CEO of StoneAge and author of The Ownership Mindset. Kerry shares her journey of becoming a leader at StoneAge and the importance of trust and empowerment in building a successful company. She emphasizes the need for leaders to have an ownership mindset and to surround themselves wit…

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Episode 617: Dave Foley on ‘Fargo,’ Jesmyn Ward, Netflix’s ‘How to Become a Mob Boss’

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Comedian, actor, and Kid in the Hall Dave Foley talks about his “Fargo” character, Danish Graves. Author Jesmyn Ward on her novel, ‘Let Us Descend.’ And ‘How to Become a […]

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Season 1: Overcoming Negative Thoughts 8:21

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In this episode, we dive deep into one of the tools we have available to us to overcome those pesky negative thoughts we may be having. Thoughts like, I am not a good father, I am not good at my job, I am a horrible husband. When we tell ourself these thoughts we are convincing ourself that we aren't good when most likely we are just being our own …

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Season 1: Overcoming Self Doubt: Steps to Identify 15:05

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In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of overcoming self-doubt and building confidence in your abilities. We discuss practical strategies, reflect on common signs of self-doubt, and share journaling prompts to help you identify and address these feelings. Whether you’re struggling with self-doubt in your personal or professional life, this…

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Episode 704: Glenn Kenny on “Scarface,” Julia Masli, Anne Serling

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This week on “BETA,” film critic Glenn Kenny takes us behind the scenes of the 1983 gangster film, “Scarface.” Also, tragedienne, Julia Masli, is ready to solve problems. And author […]

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Talent Management Outside the Box with Kris Saling 50:37

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Show Notes Host: Ryan Harris Guest: Colonel Kris Saling, Director of Innovation at U.S. Army Recruiting Command Description: Technology across career fields, from artificial intelligence to cloud computing and more, is advancing so rapidly. But technology is just one of many tools in our toolbox, and at the end of the day, communities, governments,…

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Father / Daughter Retreat 2024 6:31

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Father / Daughter Retreat 2024By Rob Stein

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Episode 703: “Hacks,” Jahmal Mayfield, Aoife O’Donovan

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This week on "BETA," we are joined by Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello, the co-creators of the Max original series, “Hacks.” Also, Jahmal Mayfield joins us to talk about his debut noir novel, “Smoke Kings.” And folk singer Aoife O’Donovan pays tribute to Wisconsin suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt on her album, “All My Friends.”…

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Elevate YOUniversity Trailer 3:15

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Welcome to "Elevate YOUniversity," your new favorite podcast dedicated to exploring the horizons of personal and professional growth. I'm your host, Rob Stein. Join me every week as we dive into the art of thriving in today’s fast-paced world. From mastering resilience and emotional intelligence to unlocking leadership potential and innovation, "El…

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Episode 616: Jeff Daniels, Siskel & Ebert, Rob Harvilla on ’90s Songs

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Actor Jeff Daniels talks about his audio memoir, ‘Alive and Well Enough.’ Also, film critic Matt Singer on how Siskel and Ebert reinvented film criticism. And rock critic Rob Harvilla […]

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FatherHood Initiative Beginnings 23:47

2M ago23:47

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In this episode Rob Stein, President of the FatherHood Initiative, and Keith Brennan, Vice President of the FatherHood Initiative, have a conversation about how this all started. We discussed the idea of helping the fatherless homes in the world, what you can expect in the coming months for events that the FatherHood Initiative are doing, and so mu…

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Re-thinking Coastal Adaptation with Rob Young 44:03

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Show Notes Host: Ryan Harris Guest: Dr. Rob Young, Director for the Study of Developed Shorelines at Western Carolina University Description: Next up in our series of “Outside the Box” conversations is a discussion with Dr. Rob Young on how “the box” for coastal resilience may actually be inside out. Conventional wisdom for coastal adaptation is al…

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Father / Son Retreat 2024 5:28

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Father / Son Retreat 2024By Rob Stein

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Episode 702: David Duchovny, T Bone Burnett, Steve Almond

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This week on "BETA," award-winning actor and director David Duchovny on learning from failure. Plus, a look at the long-awaited solo album from music legend T Bone Burnett and a crash course on writing from author, Steve Almond.

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110: Vitagraph Comedies • Film Is Dead. Long Live Film! • Lon Davis Meets The Old Stars 1:39:53

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Vitagraph Comedies, with Rob Stone, George Willeman and Lynanne Schweighofer • Peter Flynn, director of Film is Dead. Long Live Film! • Lon Davis, author of Stumbling Into Film History (99:54)By Michael Gebert

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Episode 615: Henry Winkler, Illeana Douglas, Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh

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Henry Winkler talks about being the Fonz, his connection to Milwaukee and HBO’s ‘Barry.’ Also, actress Illeana Douglas on her love affair with Connecticut movies. And Mark Mothersbaugh on how […]

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Elevating Your Game: Strategies for Success in Business and Life with Alan Stein Jr. 28:14

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Alan Stein Jr. is an acclaimed keynote speaker, author, performance coach, and consultant with a formidable track record in working with elite NBA superstars such as Kevin Durant and Victor Oladipo. As a former basketball performance coach, Stein Jr. has pivoted his focus to the corporate realm, where he leverages his sports insights to elevate ind…

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Aventus CEO Shawn Mohr discusses the importance of revenue-driven leadership and the future of blockchain technology. 20:12

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Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of the Strategy and Leadership podcast, host Anthony Taylor is joined by Shawn Mohr, the dynamic CEO of Aventus, to explore the intricate relationship between leadership, technology adoption, and organizational growth. Sean delves into the emerging space of blockchain and tokenization, offering a glimpse …

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Family Business 101: Are You A Business First Family Or A Family First Business? With Rob Ferguson 21:39

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Do you run a family business? Have you ever pondered on whether you’re running a family-first business or a business-first family? It’s time we explore this question, and today’s guest is just the person to talk about it. Rob Ferguson has been a trusted advisor to family businesses since 2010. He takes his decade-plus experience and wisdom to the s…

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Weather Outside the Box with Scott Mackaro 44:32

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Host: Ryan Harris Guest: Scott Mackaro, Head of Insights and Innovation, Vaisala X-Weather Description: What if NOAA’s global weather model didn’t exist in 10 years? It’s a provocative question that challenges conventional wisdom, but it’s a question worth considering as Google, NVIDIA, and others are challenging the weather modeling space with the…

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109: Billy! Brackett and Wilder • Double Indemnity and the Rise of Noir 1:39:22

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Donald Brackett, author of Double Solitaire: The Films of Brackett and Wilder • Alain Silver and James Ursini, authors of From the Moment They Met It Was Murder: Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir (99:22)By Michael Gebert

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The Power of Transparency and Neurodiversity with Aimably CEO Claire Milligan 20:09

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Nothing is immutable. Every line in the P&L is adaptable, and every challenge is surmountable. In this episode, we have CEO of Aimably, Claire Miligan to discuss the strengths of neurodiversity and transparency in business. She shares her perspective on a culture of openness and the power of transparency in decision-making and empowering teams. She…

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President Private Cloud Of Rackspace - Brian Lillie On Customer Inspired Innovation 27:26

3M ago27:26

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Customer inspired innovation is the belief that when you listen to your customers, they will guide you where you need to go. This is what our Brian Lillie, the President of Private Cloud at Rackspace, explains to us today along with his profound insights on leadership and the evolving landscape of technology. With a background spanning the US Air F…

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Former PepsiCo COO Grace Puma And Former Nike President Of Consumer Direct Christiana Smith Shi 35:21

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What factors are really holding women back from moving forward in their careers? More importantly, what can you do about it if you find yourself in that position? We talk about all these things and more with our high-caliber guests who promise to deliver nothing but goodness. PepsiCo COO Grace Puma and former Nike President of Consumer Direct Chris…

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Solo Pod: My published books woke me up at 3 am with intel they wanted us to know . . . 1:04:12

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What happens when your dream comes true after years of work? What happens when that dream twists into what feels like a career-killing nightmare? In this episode, I'm telling the truth like never before—solo, my first in nine years—and it's the most real, vulnerable, and perhaps ill-advised show I've ever done. Catch it quick before my Vulnerabilit…

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