New Episode: Wim Hof

New Episode: Wim Hof

In this week’s Episode #84 we explore the ‘Iceman’ Wim Hof, and what it takes to have absolute control over your body and mind.

Wim Hof (born 20 April 1959), also known as The Iceman, is a Dutch extreme athlete noted for his ability to withstand freezing temperatures. He has set Guinness world records for swimming under ice and prolonged full-body contact with ice, and still holds the record for a barefoot half-marathon on ice and snow. He attributes these feats to his Wim Hof Method (WHM), a combination of frequent cold exposure, breathing techniques and meditation.

New Episode: Esther Wojcicki

New Episode: Esther Wojcicki

In episode 83, we explore the wisdom of Esther Wojcicki & T.R.I.C.K; lessons for radical results, based on Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration & Kindness.

Often called the Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, author, role model for Silicon Valley legends such as Steve Jobs (and his daughter Lisa), and the mother of three successful daughters.

New Episode: GARY VAYNERCHUK

New Episode: GARY VAYNERCHUK

In an action-packed episode 82, we are delving into some of Gary Vee’s secrets to staying motivated, and becoming successful by working as hard as you possibly can.

Gary Vaynerchuk is a Belarusian-American entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and Internet personality. Vaynerchuk is best known for his work in digital marketing and social media as the chairman of New York-based communications company, VaynerX, and as CEO of VaynerX subsidiary, VaynerMedia. Gary is the author of Crushing It!, Jab, Jab, Jab Right Hook, The Thank You Economy and Crush It!

New Episode: ELON MUSK

New Episode: ELON MUSK

We re-visit one of our favourite innovators of all time, Elon Musk. Join us as we learn what motivates Elon, and how he navigates the naysayers as well as the celebrators.

Elon Musk is a South African-born American entrepreneur and businessman who founded X.com in 1999 (which later became PayPal), SpaceX in 2002 and Tesla Motors in 2003. Musk became a multimillionaire in his late 20s when he sold his start-up company, Zip2, to a division of Compaq Computers.

New Episode: JOE ROGAN

New Episode: JOE ROGAN

Our final 'sports innovator' in the series is Joe Rogan, whose unique and unconventional passion and approach has a lot to teach us.

Warning: this episode features clips with explicit language.

Rogan began a career in comedy in August 1988. In 1997, he started working for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as an interviewer and color commentator. In December 2009, Rogan launched a free podcast with his friend and fellow comedian Brian Redban. By August 2010, the podcast was named The Joe Rogan Experience and entered the list of Top 100 podcasts on iTunes. The podcast features an array of guests who discuss current events, political views, philosophy, comedy, hobbies and numerous other topics. On May 19, 2020, Rogan announced that he had signed a multi-year licensing deal with Spotify, worth an estimated $100 million USD, making it one of the largest licensing agreements in the podcast business.

New Episode: SERENA WILLIAMS

New Episode: SERENA WILLIAMS

It's game, set and match in the second episode of Mike and Mark's 'Sports Innovator' series, as they get inspired by Serena Williams.

Serena has revolutionized women’s tennis with her powerful style of play and has won more Grand Slam singles titles than any other woman or man during the open era. Serena holds the most Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles combined among active players, and even won the Australian Open in 2017 while pregnant.

New Episode: MICHAEL JORDAN

New Episode: MICHAEL JORDAN

Beginning our 'Sports Innovator' series, Mike and Mark hit the court with Michael Jordan and listen to some of the most inspirational clips and mental models we can learn from 'His Airness'.

By acclamation, Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time. Although, a summary of his basketball career and influence on the game inevitably fails to do it justice, as a phenomenal athlete with a unique combination of fundamental soundness, grace, speed, power, artistry, improvisational ability and an unquenchable competitive desire, Jordan single-handedly redefined the NBA superstar.

The Last Dance is a 2020 American sports documentary miniseries co-produced by ESPN Films and Netflix. Directed by Jason Hehir, the series revolves around the career of Michael Jordan, with particular focus on his last season with the Chicago Bulls.

New Episode: ADAM GRANT OPTION B

New Episode: ADAM GRANT OPTION B

Completing our Adam Grant series, Mike and Mark explore 'Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy', and the ways in which we can cultivate resilience.

Everyone experiences some form of Option B. We all deal with loss: jobs lost, loves lost, lives lost. The question is not whether these things will happen but how we face them when they do. Thoughtful, honest, revealing and warm, Option B weaves Sandberg’s experiences coping with adversity with new findings from Adam Grant and other social scientists. The book features stories of people who recovered from personal and professional hardship, including illness, injury, divorce, job loss, sexual assault and imprisonment. These people did more than recover—many of them became stronger.

New Episode: ADAM GRANT ORIGINALS

New Episode: ADAM GRANT ORIGINALS

Continuing our series on Adam Grant, Mike and Mark reach into Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World to uncover what does it take to be a truly original thinker.

Originals is about how to champion new ideas and fight groupthink. Using surprising studies and stories spanning business, politics, sports, and entertainment, Grant explores how to recognize a good idea, speak up without getting silenced, build a coalition of allies, choose the right time to act, and manage fear and doubt; how parents and teachers can nurture originality in children; and how leaders can build cultures that welcome dissent.

New Episode: ADAM GRANT GIVE AND TAKE

New Episode: ADAM GRANT GIVE AND TAKE

Starting our journey into Adam Grant - celebrated author and professor - Mike and Mark begin a three-part series with Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success, in Episode 75.

Adam has been recognized as one of the world’s most-cited, most prolific, and most influential researchers in business and economics. His pioneering research has increased performance and reduced burnout among engineers, teachers, and salespeople, and motivated safety behaviours among doctors, nurses, and lifeguards. He is a former magician and Junior Olympic springboard diver.

New Episode: REED HASTINGS NO RULES RULES

New Episode: REED HASTINGS NO RULES RULES

Finishing our 'Media Innovation' series, Mike and Mark turn the telescope to Netflix co-founder, Reed Hastings in Episode 74.

Reed Hastings is an entrepreneur and philanthropist, and is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Netflix. He is also on the board of the social networking website Facebook and several non-profit organizations. Reed's first book is out in September 2020: "No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention", in which Reed reveals for the first time the unorthodox culture behind one of the world's most innovative, imaginative, and successful companies.

You can read the 2009 Netflix Culture Deck online.

New Episode: MARK CUBAN SECRETS TO SUCCESS

New Episode: MARK CUBAN SECRETS TO SUCCESS

Continuing our 'Media Innovation' series, we deep dive into Mark Cuban in Episode 73 and listen to his techniques at staying successful, and being ahead of competitors.

Entrepreneur and professional sports team owner Mark Cuban has ventured into many diverse businesses. He made his fortune through the sale of startups MicroSolutions and Broadcast.com in the 1990s, and later became known as the zealous owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks.

Cuban has also invested in film production and has appeared on such TV series as Dancing with the Stars and Shark Tank.

New Episode: BOB IGER THE RIDE OF A LIFETIME

New Episode: BOB IGER THE RIDE OF A LIFETIME

Beginning our 'Media Innovation' series, we are delving into Bob Iger in Episode 72. Join Mike and Mark as they go through Bob's career at Disney, and discover what we can decode about being our best versions.

Robert A. Iger is Executive Chairman of The Walt Disney Company and Chairman of the Board of Directors. During his tenure as CEO, Mr. Iger expanded on Disney’s rich history of unforgettable storytelling with the acquisitions of Pixar (2006), Marvel (2009), Lucasfilm (2012) and 21st Century Fox (2019), as well as the landmark 2016 opening of Disney’s first theme park and resort in Mainland China, Shanghai Disney Resort.

Over his 15 years leading the Company, Mr. Iger built Disney into one of the world’s largest and most admired media and entertainment companies.

New Episode: BOTTOMUP

New Episode: BOTTOMUP

Hello Moonshots listeners! We are proud to share a very special edition, episode 72.5! 

We have created a podcast and online learning platform, BottomUp.io, that we would like to introduce to all our listeners. It's normally exclusive to our clients, but we've now made them all available due to the current isolation situation.

Have a listen as Mike and Mark describe their highlights, and listen to find an exclusive secret gift at the end!

New Episode: ARIANNA HUFFINGTON THRIVE

New Episode: ARIANNA HUFFINGTON THRIVE

Completing our current 'Women In Innovation' series, Arianna Huffington is the innovator of Episode 71. Mike and Mark discuss some of Arianna's biggest advice from her amazing career.

Arianna Huffington is a prolific author and international media mogul who started the award-winning news platform The Huffington Post. In 2011, Arianna sold the site to AOL for more than $300 million, and she subsequently became president and editor-in-chief of the company's Huffington Post Media Group.

Arianna's 14th book, "Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of Well-Being, Wisdom, and Wonder" was published in 2014, debuting at number one on the New York Times Bestseller list.

In August 2016, Huffington announced that she would be leaving The Huffington Post after 11 years to launch Thrive Global, a start-up company and digital platform dedicated to health and wellness.

New Episode: MELINDA GATES MOMENT OF LIFT

New Episode: MELINDA GATES MOMENT OF LIFT

Continuing their "Women In Innovation" series, Mike and Mark learn lessons from Melinda Gates as they listen to some of her most inspiring talks in Episode 70.

For the last twenty years, Melinda Gates has been on a mission to find solutions for people with the most urgent needs, wherever they live. Throughout this journey, one thing has become increasingly clear to her: If you want to lift a society up, you need to stop keeping women down. Melinda's debut book "The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World" was published in 2019.

INSPIRATIONAL LESSONS FROM OUR ‘WOMEN IN INNOVATION’ LEADERS

INSPIRATIONAL LESSONS FROM OUR ‘WOMEN IN INNOVATION’ LEADERS

Do you want to learn how to get committed, be resilient and have an impact on the world? Then listen up, because we’ve got the best advice on the planet.

We have just begun our ‘Women In Innovation’ series, and we couldn’t wait to share some of the lessons we’ll delve into.

New Episode: MICHELLE OBAMA 'BECOMING'

New Episode: MICHELLE OBAMA 'BECOMING'

Join Mike and special guest Mark Pearson-Freeland as they listen to some of Michelle Obama's incredible speeches, and apply Michelle's greatest insights to their own experiences. Her 2018 memoir, Becoming, discusses the experiences that shaped her, from her childhood in Chicago to her years living in the White House.

New Episode: CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN REVISITED, FEATURING MARK HATCH

New Episode: CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN REVISITED, FEATURING MARK HATCH

In Episode 68, we re-visit a true titan of innovation. We were saddened when he passed away earlier this year. We previously delved into Clayton in Episode 39. We are joined by a very special guest, Mark Hatch - Speaker, Writer, Advisor and Consultant in Exponential Innovation, Advanced Manufacturing and the Maker Movement.

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