Best Ross Nichols Podcasts (2024)

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Sylvia Gallusser on signals of the future, vivid scenarios, awareness practices, and envisioning meditations (AC Ep60) 35:23

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“It’s not just about foreseeing; it’s also about feeling and sensing. It’s about imagining the smells and sounds of the future. It’s really about being an active player in your future, an active builder of the future.” – Sylvia Gallusser About Sylvia Gallusser Sylvia Gallusser is Founder and CEO of Silicon Humanism, a futures thinking and strategic…

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Erica Orange on constant evolution, lifelong forgetting, robot symbiosis, and the power of imagination (AC Ep59) 36:16

8d ago36:16

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“We all have to acquire new information to stay relevant. But if we’re piling new information onto outdated thinking, we need to become more comfortable with lifelong forgetting.” – Erica Orange About Erica Orange Erica Orange is a futurist, speaker, and author, and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of leading futurist consulting…

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Natalia Bielczyk on work in a BANI world, becoming our own Zen masters, AI in recruitment, and contagious empathy (AC Ep58) 33:03

14d ago33:03

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“It’s not about the amount we say; it’s about making what we say really count. We can use some of these tools to write the long version, so that we can then quickly create the short version and really dial in.” – Natalia Bielczyk About Natalia Bielczyk Natalia Bielczyk is Founder & CEO of Ontology of Value, an R&D, EdTech, and consulting agency. Sh…

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Nikolas Badminton on cognitive vibration, AI for scenarios, psychological kinesiology, and quiet listening (AC Ep57) 39:02

21d ago39:02

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“It’s not about the amount that we say. It’s about making what we say really count. We can use some of these tools to write the long one, so that we can then go ahead and very quickly write the short version and really dial in.” – Nikolas Badminton About Nikolas Badminton Nikolas Badminton is the Chief Futurist of the Futurist Think Tank. He is a w…

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Brian Magerko on AI to enhance human creativity, robot improv, music to learn coding, and improvisational dance with AI (AC Ep56) 37:12

30d ago37:12

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“AI is not a collaborator. It’s an Oracle, it’s a tool, it’s a thing. I have a query, give me the answer. It’s not a thing where you sit down with the computer like, okay, let’s think about this problem together.” – Brian Magerko About Brian Magerko Dr. Magerko is a Professor of Digital Media, Director of Graduate Studies in Digital Media, and head…

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Meow Rude! (w/ Maggie Mae Fish) 51:05

10d ago51:05

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Our heroes stumble upon the Question Vampire in the abandoned old house , but fear not, they brought some Answer Garlic. Our guest this week is actor, writer, and YouTuber Maggie Mae Fish. Check out her amazing YouTube and her new David Lynch podcast series LynchPins! Things in this ep: Why does my roommate's cat follow me? Which Lord of the Ring/S…

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Claire Mason on collaborative intelligence, skills for GenAI use, workflow design, and metacognition (AC Ep55)

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“It’s really important that we’re not ceding everything to AI and that we continue to add value ourselves in that collaboration.” – Claire Mason About Claire Mason Claire Mason is Principal Research Scientist at Australia’s government research agency CSIRO, where she leads the Technology and Work team and the Skills project within the organization’…

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Markus Buehler on knowledge graphs for scientific discovery, isomorphic mappings, hypothesis generation, and graph reasoning (AC Ep54) 55:10

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“If you read 1,000 papers and build a powerful representation, humans can interrogate, mine, ask questions, and even get the system to generate new hypotheses.” – Markus Buehler About Markus Buehler Markus Buehler is Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Principal Investigator of MIT’s Labor…

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Eat Cookie, Can't Trick (w/ Gracie Schwartzenberger) 55:44

29d ago55:44

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The rat machine is on, so come by and we'll answer your questions. Our guest this week is Gracie Schwartzenberger (MTV's Catfish, Indian Matchmaking). Check out her most recent work on Skywalkers: A Love Story, now on Netflix! Things include: What texting "haha" vs other laughs mean? How to get your roommate to pay rent? And Yummy Tummy Dummy but u…

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Episode 19: Oly Newton - ADHD & Inspiring Others 1:00:02

27d ago1:00:02

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Our resident Tiger Tamers, Ross & Ellice, are joined by the brilliant Oly Newton, Founder of Lights on Wellbeing, Director of Run4YourMind and Motivational Speaker. Here is an introduction to our brilliant guest... Oly Newton is an international lived experience speaker, facilitator, and Mental Health First Aid England instructor. After suffering f…

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Nichol Bradford on AI + human potential, unique perspectives, and technology for mental, emotional, and social health (AC Ep53) 46:44

2M ago46:44

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“So my overall interest in technology in general, not just AI, is how it supports human potential. And so for me, that’s defined as people being healthy, happy, and really able to fulfill their purpose and potential.” – Nichol Bradford About Nichol Bradford Nichol Bradford is Executive-in-Residence for AI + Human Enablement at The Society for Human…

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True Or False Or Glengarry Glen Ross (w/ Chance Nichols) 55:33

1M ago55:33

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This episode finds our heroes trapped in trade disputes. Hopefully the galactic senate can help sort through this tho Our roommate today is comedian and podcaster Chance Nichols. Check out his show So True with Caleb Herron. in this ep: Do I have to invite my friends if they live far? Whats the deal w pb&j? and a True Or False game with a twist! LI…

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George Pór on wisdom-focused collaborative hybrid intelligence, AI whisperers, and AI shamans (AC Ep52) 33:46

2M ago33:46

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“To use AI for omni-beneficial output, we need to bring to it our best qualities, which are beyond intelligence; it is wisdom.” – George Pór About George Pór George Pór has been researching, teaching, and consulting in the arts and sciences of emergent collective intelligence since 1987, when he was introduced to the ideas by his mentor Doug Engelb…

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Let's Hear It For The Noise (w/ Alison Ho) 49:50

2M ago49:50

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If you give 1000 monkey 1000 days, they could create this podcast in 2 days. But you should listen anyway. Our roommate this week is Sound Design Manager for Riot Games Alison Ho. Also, check out Saatchi The Cat. In this episode: Who or what designs puzzles? Should you look at others phones? and another NAME THAT SOUND game! LINKS: Want your questi…

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Daniel Erasmus on ClimateGPT, AI for climate decisions, social intelligence solutions, and surfacing hidden connections (AC Ep51) 37:14

2M ago37:14

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“The promises are tremendous and the peril is climate, not AI. “ – Daniel Erasmus About Daniel Erasmus Daniel is the Founder and Managing Director of futures consulting firm Digital Thinking Network (DTN), CEO of AI sense-making platform Erasmus.AI, and creator of ClimateGPT. He has been applying innovative approaches to scenario planning since 199…

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14 Fluid Horse Hands (w/ Maggie Lyle Smith & Kyle Mantegna) 43:35

2M ago43:35

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Get your good pants on because it's a Roommate only party, squeak squeak! Things in this episode: How to watch your neighbors get raided? Who would die in the Quiet Place? and another SUGGESTION BOX LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) 44-ASK-RL Submit ANONYMOUSLY through our Google Form Email us at roomm…

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Pedro Uria-Recio on interlacing humans and AI, brain-computer interfaces, jobs to entrepreneurship, and enabling mindsets for the future (AC Ep50) 35:29

2M ago35:29

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“AI is going to change humanity into possibly a new species; we could call it a new form of humanity, which is different from what we have today. “ – Pedro Uria Recio About Pedro Uria Recio Pedro Uria-Recio is a highly experienced analytics and AI executive. He was until recently the Chief Analytics and AI Officer at True Corporation, Thailand’s le…

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Sleep Singing Hotel California (w/ Kati O'Hearn) 55:03

2M ago55:03

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Our heroes this week find the true meaning of "love", but then they get distracted and trip and fall down a ravine, so let's call it even. Our roommate this week is writer/performer Kati O'Hearn. In this episode: How do I make small talk after 9 years? The Grimace Shake at McDonald's and a special appearance from Oreo The Bear?! LINKS: Want your qu…

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Anita Williams Woolley on factors in collective intelligence, AI to nudge collaboration, AI caring for elderly, and AI to strengthen human capability (AC Ep49) 35:41

3M ago35:41

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“In collective reasoning, one of the fundamental hurdles is coming up with a shared understanding of what we’re trying to do, and where we’re trying to go. “ – Anita Williams Woolley About Anita Williams Woolley Anita Williams Woolley is the Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Organizational Behavior at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper S…

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Melissa Mickelson | The Pease Podcast 19:49

3M ago19:49

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In this episode, I'm thrilled to talk with Melissa, a local author with an international reach, a captivating storyteller, mother, and strong health and youth advocate. We'll be discussing the launch of her latest book, her inspiration, and the importance of fostering an inclusive and welcoming community for our young people. Melissa's book, "Chloe…

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Not To Be Confused With Sharknado (w/ Shirley Li) 1:04:13

3M ago1:04:13

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Hold onto your cows, this is episode is going full F5! Our roommate this week is staff writer for The Atlantic Shirley Li. Check out her recent piece on the new Twisters movie (on the site or in the physical magazine!). Stuff in this ep: What to do about being sent TikToks? What to call MoviePass? and another Letterboxd Guessing Game! LINKS: Want y…

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Episode 18: Aimee Young - Managing Mental Health 51:07

2M ago51:07

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Our resident Tiger Tamers, Ross & Ellice, are joined by the fantastic Aimee Young, Award Winning Coach and Facilitator. Here is an introduction to our fantastic guest... With over a decade of expertise in L&D and HR, Aimee is dedicated to elevating performance, nurturing culture, and fostering exceptional leadership through personalised coaching an…

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Jeremy Somers on building an AI-assisted creative agency, 80:20 in Humans + AI, AI-amplified storytelling, and the future of agencies (AC Ep48) 39:35

3M ago39:35

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“True creativity comes from humans because it stems from our unique individual experiences of life. “ – Jeremy Somers About Jeremy Somers Jeremy Somers is Founder and Director of AI-assisted creative agency NotContent.ai, and of We Are Handsome. He has extensive experience as a Creative Director, working for brands such as Asos, Canon, Mercedes-Ben…

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Sandy Cohen's Eyebrows (w/ Margarita Brighton) 53:23

2M ago53:23

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Reach for the right sauce packet this week and you might get hitched! Our roommate this week is comedian, improviser and producer Margarita Brighton. STUFF: How to approach neighbors about BAD stuff? Is it bad to think Taco Bell guy is cute? and another Roommate Feud! LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989) …

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Ross Dawson on Future Job Prosperity: 13 reasons to believe in a positive future of work (AC Ep47) 30:56

3M ago30:56

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“If we start to think about humans plus AI, this mindset begins to shape what we are trying to create.” – Ross Dawson About Ross Dawson Ross Dawson is a futurist, keynote speaker, strategy advisor, author, and host of Amplifying Cognition podcast. He is Chairman of the Advanced Human Technologies group of companies and Founder of Humans + AI startu…

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All's Smell That Ends Smell (w/ Matt Tabor) 48:09

3M ago48:09

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That's the way the cookie crumbles, but the cookie is this episode and the crumble is a cookie. Grab the milk, folks. Our roommate this week is comedian Matt Tabor. Stuff includes: How to handle my roommate lover's trash? Stinky feet on plane? And a new Letterboxd game LINKS: Want your question answered on the show? CALL us at 989-442-7575 -- (989)…

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Katri Manninen on AI in screenwriting, consciously choosing AI and human roles, creative workflows, and content automation (AC Ep46) 31:06

3M ago31:06

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“We should always remember that we are still humans. We are the ones telling the stories, deciding what we want to tell. And we are doing things for other humans; it’s the other humans who want to hear from us. For me, it’s very grounding amidst all this AI craziness to remember to come back to that relationship: me as a human talking to another hu…

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Cha Cha Slide But For Doing It (w/ Griffin Wenzler) 53:44

3M ago53:44

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Right foot, let's stomp. Left foot, let's stomp. FREEZE -- everybody listen to the episode. K thanks. Our roommate this week is comedian and filmmaker Griffin Wenzler. Check out his recent short film The Dig. Stuff in this ep: Is it weird to ALWAYS make out to Taylor Swift? Why is the word "fine" confusing? and we taste test different (but very sim…

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Tim Burrowes on AI’s impact on media and marketing, evolving business models, and the possibilities for journalism (AC Ep45) 36:40

4M ago36:40

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“The entire business model on which people have planned their futures is wobbling underneath them right now, and they’re going to have to hang on to that wobbly platform and find themselves a ladder somewhere.” – Tim Burrowes About Tim Burrowes Tim Burrowes is the Founder and Publisher of email-first media and marketing publication Unmade, and auth…

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We Came, We Chainsaw, We Conquered (w/ Chris Temple) 48:57

3M ago48:57

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Are you a tree? I'm sorry, I don't be-leaf you. But, if you are, I'm ROOTING for you. Our roommate this week is director and founder of Optimist Chris Temple. Check out his documentary This Is Not Financial Advice. Stuff in this ep: Should I hook up with my middle school crush? My coworkers keep asking to go to my wedding? and another (?) Yummy Tum…

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Tim Stock on culture mapping, the culture of generative AI, intelligence as a social function, and learning from subcultures (AC Ep44) 34:08

4M ago34:08

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“True intelligence is a social function. It’s about social cohesion. Intelligence happens in groups, it does not happen in individuals.” – Tim Stock About Tim Stock Tim Stock is an expert in analyzing how cultural trends and artificial intelligence intersect. He is co-founder of scenarioDNA and the co-inventor of a patented Culture Mapping methodol…

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John Parke | The Pease Podcast 24:55

4M ago24:55

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In this episode of the Pease Podcast, we delve into the world of acclaimed producer John Parke and his significant contributions to the First Nations community. Known for his multimedia company, 5word Productions, John has dedicated his career to capturing and preserving compelling narratives from disadvantaged communities. Our conversation sheds l…

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Episode 17: Lisa Ventura MBE - Imposter Syndrome & Stressors 53:39

4M ago53:39

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Our resident Tiger Tamers, Ross & Ellice, are joined by the amazing Lisa Ventura MBE, Founder of Cyber Security Unity. Here is an introduction to our amazing guest... Lisa Ventura MBE is an award-winning cyber security specialist, published writer/author, and keynote speaker. She is the Founder of Cyber Security Unity, a global community organisati…

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