Best Ron Garan Podcasts (2024)

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Always Searching To Go Where No Woman Has Gone Before with SpaceX Astronaut Pilot Dr. Sian Proctor 35:07

1+ y ago35:07

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Dr. Sian Proctor has gone further than any woman has gone before in Space. As the first African-American woman to pilot a spacecraft for the first all commercial space flight, Dr. Proctor reached a pinnacle of exploration which has inspired her artistry and JEDI leadership. Her journey as a geoscientist to an astronaut is chronicled in the Netflix …

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Always Searching To Fly Higher With NASA Astronaut and Combat Pilot Ron Garan 35:25

1+ y ago35:25

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Ron Garan, a NASA astronaut, combat fighter pilot, entrepreneur, and author, takes us on an extraordinary journey through his universe. His "Orbital Perspective" inspires people around the globe to take action against hunger, thirst and climate change. His focus on embracing the bigger picture to achieve a greater goal transcends gravity. Join our …

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Always Searching To Train Like An Astronaut 34:37

2y ago34:37

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What does it take to train like an astronaut or as an explorer on Mount Everest? We unravel these mysteries with Erin Bonilla, Vice President of Training Programs for STAR HARBOR, analog astronaut, space artist, and creative director for digital strategy and designs. She believes that through spaceflight training, we can gain a deeper appreciation …

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Always Searching For A Safe Harbor Among The Stars 33:22

2y ago33:22

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In this far-reaching conversation, astrophysicist, Maraia Tanner looks back in time with the Webb telescope which she help design as well as into the future as the CEO of STAR HARBOR. the first publicly accessible commercial astronaut training and research & development facility in the world. Observations about life in the Universe to protecting li…

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Mark My Words-Always Searching For More Space 6:57

2y ago6:57

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October 2022 is a stellar month for space enthusiasts. Planetary protection advances with an asteroid's orbit shifted by a vehicular collision, Jupiter comes close to Earth as it orbits around the sun, and Artermis may finally orbit the moon. Several of the Always Searching podcasts feature space experts from many disciplines including suit designe…

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Always Searching For Life After Death With Nicole Kerr 36:28

2y ago36:28

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In this episode of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark talks to Nicole Kerr, an award-winning health expert and author of the bestseller, You are Deathless, which chronicles her near-death experiences and how it transformed her life. When she was an Air Force cadet, she was a victim of a horrific car accident which left her for dead on the side of a…

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Always Searching To Improve Global Health With Dr. Padmini Murthy 36:43

2y ago36:43

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In this episode of Always Searching, we speak to Dr. Padmini Murthy, the Global Health Director at the New York Medical College School of Health Sciences. As a professor and a physician leader with the United Nations, the American Medical Women's Association among many other organizations, she shares her knowledge and compassion with the global com…

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Always Searching To Hope For The Best, But To Prepare For The Worst 8:04

2y ago8:04

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In this Mark My Words segment of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark discusses the importance of finding and nurturing hope in our hearts and minds while preparing for the worst. This perspective allows us to take a realistic view of our lives while ensuring that the gifts which brighten our world shine on. Even in the darkest of days, the sun alway…

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Always Searching To Clear The Air With Dr. Matthew Johnson 37:33

2y ago37:33

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In this episode of Always Searching, Dr. Matthew Johnson, climatologist, professor at the University of Copenhagen and entrepreneur, shares his expert opinion on the role of human behavior and climate change. His innovative solutions can provide a better future for our planet, but everyone has a role to play to shift the direction from destruction …

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Always Searching To Learn, Teach and Heal With Elaine Grohman 42:56

2y ago42:56

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Energy healer, author and educator, Elaine Grohman, shares her life experiences and wisdom which will 'enlighten' our Always Searching team of explorers. She provides a master class on how to understand our existence on this planet as well as the inner gifts which we all have to help us lead lives filled with love, tranquility and wellness.…

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Always Searching For A 5 Star Meal With Dr. Dorit Donoviel 38:02

2y ago38:02

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In this episode of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark has a candid conversation with Dr. Dorit Donoviel, a space scientist and the Executive Director for the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) located at the Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Donoviel leads, with a sense of inclusion and humor, an organization that is developing…

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Always Searching For A Virus Hunter With Dr. David Morens 37:41

2y ago37:41

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In this episode of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark talks to Dr. David Morens, the original Ebola 'hunter,' about his extraordinary life which has taken him through the jungles of Africa, to the lava fields of Hawaii, with stops along the way at the CDC, and the corridors of power as the Senior Advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institu…

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Always Searching To Operate In A Male Dominant World With Dr. Kim Templeton 37:09

2y ago37:09

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How does one operate in a male dominant environment and still retain compassion and joy? Dr. Kim Templeton does it with surgical precision and a sense of purpose to make the world better for those around and behind her. Dr. Templeton, a professor of orthopedic surgery, is a leader in academic medicine and professional societies such as the American…

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Mark My Words: She Was Warned But She Persisted 15:14

2y ago15:14

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In this Mark My Words segment of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark discusses the earth-shattering Supreme Court decision to overturn the 1972 Roe v. Wade ruling which ensured that women had the freedom to make decisions about their reproductive health and bodies. Dr. Mark shares her poignant experiences as a women's health physician and policy exp…

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Always Searching For The Force Within Us With Alires Almon 35:53

2y ago35:53

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In this episode of Always Searching with Dr. Saralyn Mark, a space scientist, mental health champion and renaissance woman, Alires Almon shares her wisdom and vision for a world where mental health care is accessible to everyone by using novel therapies and digital treatment. As an entrepreneur, she created the first snowboard designed for women an…

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Always Searching On This Planet For Janet Ivey's MasterPeace Theater 43:43

2y ago43:43

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In this episode of Always Searching with Dr. Saralyn Mark, Emmy Award winner, educator and advocate, Janet Ivey, shares entertaining stories of growing up in the South to becoming the host of her popular television show, Janet's Planet. The emotional and heartfelt discussion on the tragic toll of gun violence in schools, the changing landscape of e…

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Always Searching For The Best Fit For Everyone With Top Product Designer, Dr. Susan Sokolowski 39:54

2y ago39:54

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In this episode of Always Searching with Dr. Saralyn Mark, we speak with Dr. Susan Sokolowski, the first female product designer for Nike and one of the top designers in the galaxy. Dr. Sokolowski shares how her experiences as a young soccer player inspired her to create designs that fit the female body. She has worked for the Department of Defense…

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Always Searching To Make The World A Better Place With Film Producer Peter Samuelson 39:50

2y ago39:50

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In this episode of Always Searching, Dr. Saralyn Mark speaks with film producer and humanitarian, Peter Samuelson, on how his life in England and at Cambridge University led him to Hollywood where he has produced over 25 feature films while bringing happiness and protecting the health and safety for millions of children through his foundations and …

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Mark My Words: It's A Cover Up 13:28

2y ago13:28

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In this segment, Dr. Mark shares her views on one of the most charged issues in public health during the Covid-19 pandemic. "To mask or not to mask?" is a question that incites fear and anger. From the start of this outbreak, there has been much confusion over the need for respiratory protection which has evolved into becoming a political statement…

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Always Searching For A Seat At The Table with Leslie Short 36:48

2y ago36:48

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In this episode of Always Searching with Dr. Saralyn Mark, our guest is Leslie Short who is living a life fit for a movie. In this episode, Dr. Mark converses with Ms. Short about her life, beginning with her time as a ballerina to dancing in Europe and Japan and then starting a business in Japan as a Black American. She moved back to New York City…

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Mark My Words: Coming Home 5:45

2y ago5:45

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In this episode of Always Searching With Dr. Saralyn Mark, Dr. Mark shares her views on the current state of the world. She reflects upon her father's death and his life including how he survived 4 concentration camps during World War ll. His horrific experiences during the Holocaust remind her of the injustices perpetrated against Ukraine which co…

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Welcome To Always Searching 1:53

2y ago1:53

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Welcome! This is the first episode of Always Searching, a podcast inspiring all of us to Always Search for answers and new adventures. Join our Team of Explorers! Always Searching is hosted by Dr. Saralyn Mark and produced by Noah Jones of NojoCreative.com Follow us on Instagram and connect! https://www.instagram.com/alwayssearchingpod/…

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The Orbital Perspective LiveStream| Kate Robertson & Ella Robertson McKay 1:10:07

3y ago1:10:07

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My guests this episode are “One Young World” leaders, Kate Robertson and Ella Robertson McKay We discuss a wide array of important topics including how we can bring the world together to solve our shared challenges. Please join the conversation live on May 26th at 10AM PT (1pm ET) and bring your questions & comments. Kate Robertson is the co-founde…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Andy Weir, Best Selling Author 57:27

3y ago57:27

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My guest this week will be NYT Best Selling Author of, “The Martian”, Andy Weir. We will discuss a wide array of important topics including his just-released book “Project: Hail Mary”.By Ron Garan

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The Orbital Perspective - Floating In Darkness Live Event Series: Episode 4 52:12

3y ago52:12

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Starting Conditions - How Transcending the "Matrix" is the Key to Overcoming Challenges & Conflicts“We cannot succeed by denying what exists. The acceptance of reality is the only place from which change can begin.” - Archbishop Desmond Tutu Every day, people have heated, emotional arguments simply because each has a different perspective. It has b…

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The Orbital Perspective - Floating In Darkness Live Event Series: Episode 3 1:00:24

3y ago1:00:24

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Home - How the Definition of What We call "Home" Changes EverythingBroadening our definition of the word “home” does not come with a requirement to abandon where we came from or our national, religious, or cultural affiliations. It simply means seeing those things in the context of the bigger picture. The definition of home has profound implication…

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The Orbital Perspective - Floating In Darkness Live Event Series: Episode 2 1:08:30

3y ago1:08:30

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On the news today, you will not see many, if any, stories that illustrate humanity’s evolution toward a more unified existence. Instead, the news bombards us with examples pointing to humanity’s devolution to more primitive forms. It shows a rampant divisiveness fracturing our species along national, parochial, partisan, racial, and religious lines…

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The Orbital Perspective - Floating In Darkness Live Event Series: Episode 1 59:17

3+ y ago59:17

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Episode 1: The Red Shift of an Expanding Universe - What we can learn about our future from where we've been.At present humanity and all life on Earth is facing a crisis that threatens the very survival of life here. A crisis that humans must overcome. A crisis that requires a giant leap in humanity’s evolutionary process. In today's episode, Ron w…

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The Orbital Perspective - Dr. Sara Spangelo, CEO of Swarm Technologies 58:46

3+ y ago58:46

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My guest this episode is the co-founder and CEO of Swarm Technologies, Dr. Sara Spangelo. We discuss a wide array of important topics including how connecting the over 3 billion people who do not have access to an internet connection will lead to solutions we never dreamed of coming from places we never heard of.…

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The Orbital Perspective LiveStream | Arta Dobroshi - International film star 59:18

3+ y ago59:18

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Please join us for another “Orbital Perspective" podcast. My guest will be award-winning international film star and former Kosovo War refugee Arta Dobroshi. We discuss a wide array of important topics including how to develop a positive outlook during the most challenging times.By Ron Garan

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The Orbital Perspective LiveStream| James Chau, International Broadcaster & Host, The China Current 1:10:00

3+ y ago1:10:00

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Please join us for another “Orbital Perspective" Podcast episode. My guest will be WHO & UN Goodwill Ambassador James Chau. James is a renowned international broadcaster and is presently the host of China Current - a show that explores human stories shaping tomorrow’s world including poverty, climate change, and innovation. We will discuss how inte…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | John Foley, Former Lead Solo Pilot - Blue Angels 56:26

3+ y ago56:26

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My guest this episode is former lead solo pilot of the US Navy’s Blue Angels demonstration team, John “Gucci” Foley. Gucci is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, leadership expert, speaker, and Gratitude Guru. We will discuss a wide array of important topics including how to develop a positive mindset during the COVID crisis.…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Tony Kern, CEO - Convergent Performance 1:04:10

3+ y ago1:04:10

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Dr. Tony Kern is one of the world’s leading authorities on human performance. We discuss a wide array of important topics including how we can all navigate the “Storm After the Storm”. Tony and I discuss how we can prepare now for the aftershocks of the COVID crisis.By Ron Garan

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Tony DiMatteo, CEO - Lottery.com 59:25

3+ y ago59:25

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Join us December 9th at 10AM PT for a conversation with Tony DiMatteo, CEO of Lottery.comTony is the co-founder and CEO of Lottery.com which enables consumers in multiple states to play state sanctioned lottery games directly from their mobile phones. Lottery.com is also the largest provider of lottery data in the world with clients including Googl…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Avery Bang, President & CEO - Bridges to Prosperity 56:38

3+ y ago56:38

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Join us for a conversation with Avery Bang, President and CEO of Bridges To Prosperity. We will discuss how to build bridges during divisive times.As President and CEO of Bridges To Prosperity, Avery believes that every person has a right to safe access – and the innovative, scalable approach B2P embraces is built to act on that belief. Since joini…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Daria Musk, singer & founder of Unlabeled Studio. 58:45

3+ y ago58:45

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Please join us for a conversation with Daria Musk, singer & founder of Unlabeled Studio.Daria's story is the story of a girl whose voice launched a thousand lines of code. After a nearly overnight success, singing for a global audience of millions – through her first-of-a-kind live interactive online concerts – Daria Musk's influence and ideas have…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen 57:18

3+ y ago57:18

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Please join us for a conversation with Jacqueline Novogratz, CEO of Acumen. Jacqueline Novogratz is the New York Times best-selling author of The Blue Sweater. Her second book, Manifesto for a Moral Revolution: Practices to Build a Better World, was published in May 2020.In 2001, Jacqueline founded Acumen with the idea of investing philanthropic pa…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Jim Van Eerden, CEO of 5th Element Group 1:05:00

3+ y ago1:05:00

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Join us as we discuss how to create "omniwins"Jim was a Co-founder of GoodXChange Corporation, which was acquired by 5th, and was later named the company’s CEO. In that role, Jim has helped lead the firm’s strategy and operations as it has emerged as a global flagship brand for investors, donors, brand executives and NGO solution-makers who are wor…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Jill Ellis, Former U.S. women’s national soccer coach 57:38

3+ y ago57:38

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Please join us on October 28th for a conversation with Jill Ellis, former U.S. women’s national soccer coach. We'll discuss the unifying power of sports and leadership during challenging times.Jill coached the United States women’s national soccer team for five years, beginning in 2014 leading the United States Women’s National Soccer Team to two W…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | Author Frank White 54:16

3+ y ago54:16

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This week’s guest is author Frank White who coined the term “Overview Effect” to describe the shift in perspective some astronauts experience after seeing the Earth from space. We will discuss how taking a big picture perspective can keep us on the right path toward progress. We will also discuss the connection between the Overview Effect and the O…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast | General Dave Goldfein 1:00:17

4y ago1:00:17

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This episode of the "Orbital Perspective" Podcast features former United States Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen (Ret) Dave Goldfein. We discussed a wide array of important topics including racial tension in the US, women in combat, the effects of COVID on military readiness, global warming, the establishment of a separate Space Force, and leadership …

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast: Dr. Leyla Acaroglu - UN Champion of the Earth 1:02:37

4y ago1:02:37

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Please join us as we share a conversation with Dr. Leyla Acaroglu - UN Champion of the Earth & Sustainability Provocateur. Dr. Leyla Acaroglu challenges people to think differently about how the world works. As an award winning designer, UNEP Champion of the Earth, sociologist, and entrepreneur, she developed the Disruptive Design Method and design…

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The Orbital Perspective Podcast: Richard St-Pierre - Vice Chair, C2 1:01:28

4y ago1:01:28

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Join us for a conversation with C2's Richard St-Pierre. We discuss how we can harness hope and creativity out of crisis. We discuss how to deal with the constantly changing challenges we all face. Richard believes that If you don’t like what you see, build a different view. Solving the world’s problems has creativity at its epicenter. He had the ho…

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Episode 16: Evan Thomas, PhD - Director, the Mortenson Center in Global Engineering at CU Boulder 1:03:55

4y ago1:03:55

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Ron & Evan discuss the University of Colorado’s back to school plans and how COVID19 is affecting the world as a whole.By Ron Garan

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Episode 15: Emilie Sydney-Smith - CEO, ExO Works 1:01:41

4y ago1:01:41

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Ron & Emilie discuss how it takes an exponential organization to combat an exponential threat like a virus.By Ron Garan

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Episode 14: Daniel Epstein - CEO, Unreasonable Group 1:00:09

4y ago1:00:09

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We discuss how businesses can navigate this current crisis and how they can evolve to thrive in the post-COVID-19 world.By Ron Garan

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Episode 13: Mike Fossum - Astronaut and Superintendent of the Texas A&M Maritime Academy 1:06:18

4y ago1:06:18

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We discuss many topics including how to navigate isolation and thrive in challenging environments.By Ron Garan

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Episode 12: Elissa Fisher Harris - Chief Impact Officer, 5th Element Group 58:55

4y ago58:55

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Her personal life story is one of overcoming insurmountable adversity. We discuss many topics including how to build resilience in the face of a crisis.By Ron Garan

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Episode 11: Natalie E. Dean PhD - Biostatistician and infectious disease epidemiology expert 58:31

4y ago58:31

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Ron & Natalie discuss the current status of the Coronavirus pandemic, what we can expect in the next few weeks, and the steps we need to take to get out of the crisis.By Ron Garan