Best Adam Kruger Podcasts (2024)

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

4d ago37:51

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

1h ago33:35

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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

2h ago33:35

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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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Chad Bird | Hitchhiking With Prophets | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

1h ago44:48

44:48

It’s the OLD Testament in a brand NEW light. This week, Steve and the gang are joined by author Chad Bird for a breezy, but powerful tour through the first 39 books of the Bible. Chad’s new book is called Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament. The post Chad Bird | Hitchhiking With Prophets | Steve Brown,…

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

1h ago37:09

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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

1d 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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Adam Ramsey | Honor | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2h ago44:48

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It’s a word mentioned hundreds of times in the Bible, yet we rarely discuss it. This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Adam Ramsey about honoring one another and the powerful impact it can have on our churches. Adam’s new book is called Honor: Loving Your Church By Building One Another Up. The post Adam Ramsey | Honor | Steve Bro…

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

2h ago47:27

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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

1h 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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The Etcetera Gang | Summer Spectacular | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

11d ago44:48

44:48

It’s summer, so let’s hang out with Steve and the Etcetera gang. This week, it’s no guests, no agendas – just some fun stories, favorite episodes, and reminders of God’s grace. The post The Etcetera Gang | Summer Spectacular | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.By Steve Brown Etc.

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059 - Marika Hart - The Top 7 Things I Have Learnt On My Journey As A Physiotherapist 1:15:55

18d ago1:15:55

1:15:55

In this interview, Antony interviews his co-host Marika about some of the lessons she has learnt along her journey as a physiotherapist (including sharing some of her big mistakes!). Marika Hart is an APA-titled Musculoskeletal and Continence and Pelvic Health Physiotherapist. She started her journey in Perth, before heading to London, Melbourne an…

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

4d 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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Paul Young & Baxter Kruger | The Shack – 17 Years Later | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2h ago44:48

44:48

Their books have been called “profound” and “gripping”, but also “controversial.” This week, Steve and the gang chat with best-selling authors Paul Young and Baxter Kruger about the book that changed their lives some 17 years ago. Paul Young wrote 2007’s “The Shack” and Baxter Kruger wrote 2012’s “The Shack Revisited“. The post Paul Young & Baxter …

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

27d 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

1M 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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Kyle Winkler | Permission To Be Imperfect | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

24d ago44:48

44:48

Stop striving and start living – is it possible? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author Kyle Winkler about what happens when we stop trying to please a God who’s already pleased with us. Kyle’s new book is called “Permission to Be Imperfect: How to Strive Less, Stress Less, Sin Less.” The post Kyle Winkler | Permission To Be Imperfect | Ste…

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

1M 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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Decoding Gen-Z slang and grammar pet peeves with linguist Anne Curzan 37:23

1M 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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Adriel Sanchez | Praying With Jesus | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

1M ago44:48

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This prayer is less than a hundred words, yet it contains the entire gospel. This week, Steve and the gang chat with pastor and author Adriel Sanchez about The Lord’s Prayer and how we often misunderstand it. Adriel’s new book is called “Praying With Jesus: Getting To The Heart Of The Lord’s Prayer.” The post Adriel Sanchez | Praying With Jesus | S…

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How novelist Gabrielle Zevin learned to enjoy failure 38:36

1M ago38:36

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Gabrielle Zevin wrote the runaway bestseller Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, but she doesn’t expect anyone to know most of her other nine books. The acclaimed novelist joins Adam to discuss how to face failure, find inspiration, make sure success doesn't hinder creativity, and stay motivated when your goals don't align with your skills. Then,…

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How novelist Gabrielle Zevin learned to enjoy failure 38:36

1M ago38:36

38:36

Gabrielle Zevin wrote the runaway bestseller Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, but she doesn’t expect anyone to know most of her other nine books. The acclaimed novelist joins Adam to discuss how to face failure, find inspiration, make sure success doesn't hinder creativity, and stay motivated when your goals don't align with your skills. Then,…

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Ed Uszynski | Untangling Critical Race Theory | Steve Brown, Etc.

2M ago

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Critical Race Theory – what is it and why should we care about it? This week, Steve and the gang sit down with author Ed Uszynski to discuss the controversial topic. Ed’s new book is called “Untangling Critical Race Theory: What Christians Need to Know and Why It Matters” The post Ed Uszynski | Untangling Critical Race Theory | Steve Brown, Etc. ap…

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Richard Branson on saying yes now and figuring it out later 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

Sir Richard Branson has spent his lifetime taking dreams and making them reality. As the founder of the Virgin Group, he's built more than 400 businesses spanning from retail to music to transport. In his spare time, he’s advocated for human rights and sustainability — and set world records for hot air ballooning and kitesurfing. Richard talks with…

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Richard Branson on saying yes now and figuring it out later 29:46

2M ago29:46

29:46

Sir Richard Branson has spent his lifetime taking dreams and making them reality. As the founder of the Virgin Group, he's built more than 400 businesses spanning from retail to music to transport. In his spare time, he’s advocated for human rights and sustainability — and set world records for hot air ballooning and kitesurfing. Richard talks with…

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Pete Alwinson / Matt Heard / Justin Holcomb / Jerry Parries | Voices of Key Life | Steve Brown, Etc.

2M ago

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This might get crazy… This week, for the first time ever, Steve sits down with Pete Alwinson, Matt Heard, Justin Holcomb, and Jerry Parries – the Voices of Key Life – to share some stories and, of course, talk about grace. The post Pete Alwinson / Matt Heard / Justin Holcomb / Jerry Parries | Voices of Key Life | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on…

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058 - Dr Jenny Kruger - Can Incontinence Be Improved Using a Device Like femfit®? 1:10:44

27d ago1:10:44

1:10:44

This is the episode that has been 6 years in the making! We are thrilled to be able to chat to Dr Jennifer Kruger, who is the CEO and co-founder of JUNOFEM, a medtech company spun out of the University of Auckland. Jennifer's background is clinical, but has been an academic for most of her career, so her name is probably familiar to most who are li…

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on facing impostor syndrome and taking criticism 39:24

2M ago39:24

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Justin Trudeau has served as the Prime Minister of Canada since 2015. And there’s a lot to dig into from his years in office — and from his life before, as well. Adam sits down with him to discuss lessons learned about leadership. The Prime Minister opens up for the first time about his early struggles with impostor syndrome and how he maintains hi…

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on facing impostor syndrome and taking criticism 39:24

1M ago39:24

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Justin Trudeau has served as the Prime Minister of Canada since 2015. And there’s a lot to dig into from his years in office — and from his life before, as well. Adam sits down with him to discuss lessons learned about leadership. The Prime Minister opens up for the first time about his early struggles with impostor syndrome and how he maintains hi…

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If A Good Man is Hard to Find… 33:53

2M ago33:53

33:53

Adam Griffin has another solo episode to talk about fatherhood and manhood from a biblical perspective. Questions Covered in This Episode: If you woke up tomorrow and you were the opposite gender of what you are now, what are three things that would be different about your life? What is the most manly position? As Christians, how do we define manho…

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Robert Wolgemuth | Men And The Bible | Steve Brown, Etc.

2M ago

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A study Bible created for men? You bet. And guess who wrote a devotional for it? This week, Steve and the gang chat with author and media veteran Robert Wolgemuth about guys and God. Robert’s latest book is one he edited called the “Men’s Daily Bible” The post Robert Wolgemuth | Men And The Bible | Steve Brown, Etc. appeared first on Key Life.…

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The internet doesn't need your opinion on everything with Rebecca Solnit 31:35

2M ago31:35

31:35

American writer Rebecca Solnit thinks deeply and writes evocatively about our world. Her must-read essays and award-winning books span hope, history, art, leadership, and sustainability. Adam and Rebecca reflect on what we lose when public discourse is diluted to fit into social media, debate how to bring back good conversations online, and share w…

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The internet doesn't need your opinion on everything with Rebecca Solnit 31:35

1M ago31:35

31:35

American writer Rebecca Solnit thinks deeply and writes evocatively about our world. Her must-read essays and award-winning books span hope, history, art, leadership, and sustainability. Adam and Rebecca reflect on what we lose when public discourse is diluted to fit into social media, debate how to bring back good conversations online, and share w…

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Eric Schumacher | The Good Gift Of Weakness | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

Are we weak by God’s design? If so, what does that mean for us? This week, Steve and the gang chat with Eric Schumacher about why Jesus is drawn to – not repelled by – our frailty. Eric’s latest book is called “The Good Gift of Weakness: God’s Strength Made Perfect in the Story of Redemption” The post Eric Schumacher | The Good Gift Of Weakness | S…

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John Green wants you to pay attention to your attention (bonus) 53:14

2M ago53:14

53:14

Do you pay attention to your attention? John Green is the beloved author of The Fault In Our Stars, and when he started tracking his attention, he realized he was obsessed with evaluating human progress. He decided to start rating everything — from the capacity for human wonder to Canadian geese — on a five-point scale. In this deeply thoughtful co…

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John Green wants you to pay attention to your attention (bonus) 53:14

2M ago53:14

53:14

Do you pay attention to your attention? John Green is the beloved author of The Fault In Our Stars, and when he started tracking his attention, he realized he was obsessed with evaluating human progress. He decided to start rating everything — from the capacity for human wonder to Canadian geese — on a five-point scale. In this deeply thoughtful co…

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Leah Payne | God Gave Rock And Roll To You | Steve Brown, Etc. 44:48

2M ago44:48

44:48

When it comes to Contemporary Christian Music, you may love the rock, but what role did culture, commerce, and politics play in its growth? This week, the Etcetera gang chats with Dr. Leah Payne about the past, present, and future of this history-shaping musical movement. Leah’s new book is called “God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contem…

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A company is not a family with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky 38:06

3M ago38:06

38:06

Brian Chesky, the CEO and cofounder of Airbnb, is firmly in the trust business. His focus isn't only on building a trusted platform for people to rent their homes to strangers — it's on earning the trust of his employees. Adam and Brian discuss how to lead with care in tough times, why it's better to overcommunicate than undercommunicate, what to e…

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A company is not a family with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky 38:06

3M ago38:06

38:06

Brian Chesky, the CEO and cofounder of Airbnb, is firmly in the trust business. His focus isn't only on building a trusted platform for people to rent their homes to strangers — it's on earning the trust of his employees. Adam and Brian discuss how to lead with care in tough times, why it's better to overcommunicate than undercommunicate, what to e…

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