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The way to think differently is to act differently and get comfortable with being uncomfortable. For business leaders, entrepreneurs, managers and anyone who wants to improve how they work and live: Welcome to the Unlearn Podcast. Host Barry O’Reilly, author of Unlearn and Lean Enterprise seeks to synthesize the superpowers of extraordinary individuals into actionable strategies you can use—to Think BIG, start small and learn fast, and find your edge with excellence.

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Tapping into Human Potential with Technology with Nichol Bradford from 2023-11-22T00:05

What if we have barely scratched the surface of human potential? According to Nichol Bradford, a pioneer in technology and human transformation, we need to challenge the assumption that machines...

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Turning Emotion into Strategy with Drewe Broughton from 2023-11-14T19:51

Drewe Broughton - “The Fear Coach” - is a former professional footballer who now helps athletes and executives overcome obstacles and unlock their potential. His approach involves guiding h...

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Unlearning through Cultural Context with Sophie Wade from 2023-10-25T00:05

Sophie Wade is a thought leader in workforce innovation, flexible working, and the future of work. With an enviable background in strategic development, financing, and entrepreneurship, Sophie h...

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Product Chronicles: Tales of Transformation with Hope Gurion from 2023-10-13T06:00

Hope Gurion is a seasoned professional with a background in product management, business development, and coaching within the tech industry. As the f...

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Mastering Data Visualization for Marketing with Peter Walker from 2023-09-27T00:05

Peter Walker is a data-driven content marketer known for his expertise in using data and analytics to create insightful and engaging content. In his role as Head of Insights at Carta, Peter's wo...

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Launching Ideas at Lightning Speed with Adam Bragg from 2023-09-13T00:05

With a strong emphasis on rapid development and accelerating ideas into tangible products, Adam Bragg believes in the ethos of "launching". He introduced the concept of "activity networks," a fr...

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Fintech Frontiers: Beyond Banking with Marcos Fernandez from 2023-08-30T00:05

Marcos Fernandez is a visionary in the fintech sector, characterized by his profound understanding of its evolving dynamics and the importance of str...

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The Business of Books with Casey Ebro from 2023-08-16T00:05

Casey Ebro is a veteran editor who has significantly contributed to the publishing world. She formerly served as an Executiv...

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Unlearning Fear: Out with the Old, In with the Bold with Kyle Hermans from 2023-08-02T00:05

Kyle Hermans is the CEO and co-founder of Be Courageous, a globally recognized business consultancy that helps ambitious leaders and brands grow and transform. They do this through improving com...

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The Art of Decision Making: Unpacking the Uncertainty Project with Kyle Byrd from 2023-07-19T04:10:20

Kyle Byrd is a seasoned product strategy and uncertainty leader with a background in industrial design. He was the former Head of Product at Atlassian, where he led the product strategy for Jira...

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Impact100: Empowering Women to Create Transformational Change with Wendy Steele from 2023-07-05T00:01

Wendy Steele is a changemaker and has the honor of being recognized on Forbes’ 50 over 50. She is the founder and CEO of Impact100, a global network of chapters that each raise $100,000 to fund ...

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Beyond the Words: Crafting Effective Conversations with Daniel Stillman from 2023-06-21T00:01

Daniel Stillman, an executive coach, and facilitator, is an authority in the field of conversational leadership. With a wealth of experience as a conversation designer and an author, Daniel has ...

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How to be Memorable with Diana Kander from 2023-06-07T18:01

Diana Kander is a keynote speaker, bestselling author, and a vanguard when it comes to memorable pitches. She is the author of Go Big or Go Home, a book that teaches readers the art and...

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Unleashing Human Connection in Tech with Etienne de Bruin from 2023-05-24T04:01

Etienne de Bruin is a visionary community builder, successful startup founder, and accomplished author. Overcoming personal struggles and adversity, he has channeled his experience into creating an...

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Making Tough Decisions and Bright Futures with Chris Butler from 2023-05-10T04:01

Chris Butler is a seasoned technology leader with a proven ability to lead teams, drive innovation, and deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic industry. He is a highly accomplished executive w...

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Designing a Career That Works for You with Sarah Doody from 2023-04-26T04:01

Have you ever wondered why so many people fail to land their dream job after attending a boot camp or taking an online course? In this episode of Unlearn Podcast, Barry O'Reilly chats with Sarah...

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Building Reliable and Resilient Systems with Anurag Gupta from 2023-04-12T04:01

On this episode of Unlearn Podcast, Barry O'Reilly hosts Anurag Gupta, founder and CEO of Shoreline, a product that helps reliability engineers reduce the “heavy lifting of dealing with incidents” ...

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Reimagining Accountability: A New Model for High-Performing Teams with Kate Tarling from 2023-03-29T04:01

Accountability is a buzzword in business, but is the traditional notion of assigning ownership to a single individual the most effective approach? In this episode of the Unlearn Podcast, Barry O...

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Lessons Learned from Building our Venture Studio, Nobody Studios with Mark McNally from 2023-03-15T04:01

“Joining a startup is irrational for most people. Launching a venture studio to build a hundred startups is totally irrational to pretty much everybody,” Barry O’Reilly remarks. “You've got two sti...

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Organized Chaos with Pascal Finette from 2023-03-01T05:01

Pascal Finette is a well-respected entrepreneur and innovation expert with a wealth of knowledge and insights to share about achieving success in the business world. Having led entrepreneurship and...

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Personal Board of Directors with Melissa Perri and Gibson Biddle from 2023-02-15T05:01

In this episode of Unlearn Podcast, host Barry O'Reilly and two experienced tech executives, Melissa Perri and Gibson Biddle, meet for a Personal Board of Directors meeting. Melissa Perri is the fo...

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The Intersection of AI and the Human Mind with Michael Wu from 2023-02-01T05:01

On this episode of the Unlearn podcast, host Barry O'Reilly is joined by Michael Wu, Chief AI Strategist at PROS. Michael is a seasoned expert in the field of AI, with over 25 years of experience a...

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Knowledge (and Diversity) is Power with Gisela Martinez from 2023-01-18T05:01

Gisela Martinez is the Executive Director for Clinical Research at Merck, an organization who has brought important medicines and vaccines to the world through intensive biopharmaceutical research ...

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Year-End Wrap Up from 2022-12-07T05:01

Barry O’Reilly wraps up 2022 in this solo episode of the Unlearn Podcast. He shares five unlearning stories from listeners across the globe. He recaps how Nobody Studios has evolved ahead of the eq...

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Following Your Intellectual Curiosity with Sharena Rice from 2022-11-09T05:01

Sharena Rice is a neuroscientist, cybernetician, and storyteller. As an advisor and consultant to startups, she works at the intersection of artificial intelligence and natural intelligence, and he...

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Balancing Introversion with Leadership with Min Bhogaita from 2022-10-26T04:01

Min Bhogaita is Managing Director of the IdeaLab at Nobody Studios. Since leaving Deloitte, where he worked for 25 years, Min has helped over 14 startups and scaleups grow, pivot, and connect. He a...

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The Importance of Mentorship with Bobby Soper from 2022-10-12T04:01

Bobby Soper is former president & CEO of Mohegan Sun, and current president & CEO of Sun Gaming & Hospitality. Initially beginning his career in law, Bobby moved into the role of CEO where he had t...

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Intelligent No Code with Jason and Gareth Edge from 2022-09-28T04:01

Jason and Gareth Edge are co-founders of ThoughtForma, the intelligent no-code platform with a mission to help people unlock and realize their purposeful ideas. As CTO and CEO respectively, they ai...

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Standing Ovationz with Ray Leonard Jr from 2022-09-14T04:01

Ray Leonard Jr is co-founder of Nobody Studios and CEO of Ovationz, the premier talent marketplace allowing SMEs, artists, speakers and athletes to monetize their time and skills effortlessly. The ...

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Red Team Thinking and Finding Opportunities in Chaos with Bryce Hoffman from 2022-08-31T04:01

Bryce Hoffman is a bestselling author, speaker, and unconsultant who believes that individuals have the power to transform companies and cultures through great leadership and applied critical think...

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Managing Portfolios with ProductOps with Becky Flint from 2022-08-17T04:01

Becky Flint is founder and CEO of Dragonboat, the responsive portfolio platform for product teams to build products customers love and deliver business results. In her career Becky has built and sc...

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Marketing's Job To Be Done with Katelyn Bourgoin from 2022-08-03T04:01

Katelyn Bourgoin is a marketer by trade and founder by choice. She is CEO and Lead Trainer of Customer Camp, where she helps teams make smarter marketing decisions with buyer psychology. A marketin...

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Exits and Acquisitions with Shawn Flynn from 2022-07-20T04:01

Shawn Flynn started his career in Beijing, China, by founding, scaling, and successfully exiting a company. He is now the Principal of a premier middle market investment bank specializing in merger...

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Building Developer Platforms & Working with Mentors with Kaspar von Grünberg from 2022-07-06T04:01

Kaspar von Grünberg has extensive experience running software companies. His current role is founder and CEO of Humanitec, a product that enables companies to build internal developer platforms usi...

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The Future of Work: Effective Leadership Strategies for Today's Workplace with Brian Elliott from 2022-06-22T04:01

On this episode of the Unlearn Podcast, Barry O'Reilly chats with Brian Elliott, Senior Vice President at Slack and Executive Leader of the Future Forum, who also served as an Executive Product Lea...

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The Power of Leading by Example with Cecelia Myers from 2022-06-08T04:01

Cecelia Myers is the VP of Digital at CDW, where she leads their product management, design, demand generation, customer integration, and merchandising teams. She has a deep breadth of experience f...

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Design For The Web3.0 Economy with James Sommerville from 2022-05-25T04:01

In this episode, Barry O'Reilly talks with James Sommerville, co-founder of ATTIK, the former Vice President of Global Design for The Coca-Cola Company and today founder of KnownUnknown, an emergin...

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Unlearn to Unblock Your Understanding of Blockchain from 2022-05-11T04:01

Alison McCauley, author of Unblocked, is the Chief Advocacy Officer of Unfinished an organization focused on strengthening civic life in the digital age. She is a sought-after keynote speaker at co...

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Teamwork Makes AI Work with Bill Higgins from 2022-04-27T04:01

Bill Higgins is Director of Watson Research and Development at IBM. He leads the integrated research and development team responsible for evolving the foundational IBM AI technologies powering thei...

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Stepping into the Metaverse with Aaron Frank from 2022-04-13T04:01

Aaron Frank is Adjunct Faculty at Singularity University, where he routinely advises large companies, startups, and governments on trends related to augmented and virtual reality and the use of vir...

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Designing DAOs with Ja-Naé Duane from 2022-03-31T04:01

Ja-Naé Duane is CEO of the Revolution Factory and the bestselling author of The Startup Equation. Her mission is to make life better for one billion people. An award-winning innovator and expert on...

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Gaming in the Metaverse for the Future with David Chen from 2022-03-16T04:01

Barry O’Reilly welcomes David Chen to the Unlearn Podcast this week. Barry tells listeners that David’s story is nothing short of exceptional. His rapid rise at Deloitte saw him becoming one of the...

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Venture Building in Africa with James Scott from 2022-03-02T05:01

Barry O’Reilly welcomes James Scott as this week’s guest on the Unlearn Podcast. James is the former Chief Digital Officer at Absa Group’s Corporate Investment Bank in South Africa. In his previous...

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Making Data Awesome with Sara Michelazzo from 2022-02-16T05:01

Barry O’Reilly and Sara Michelazzo know each other from their days working together at Thoughtworks. Sara is Head of Customer Experience - Tech Operations at Thoughtworks, as well as Design Advisor...

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The Business Value of IoT Innovation with Daniel Elizalde from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Daniel Elizalde is the VP and head of IoT for North America at Ericsson. He’s spent more than 20 years working in industries, from manufacturing to aerospace and energy. Today, Daniel also teaches ...

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Finding Your Leadership Voice with Diana Stepner from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Diana Stepner is the VP for Product Management of Innovative Learning Solutions at Pearson. She enjoys building product experiences that customers love as well as weaving innovation, experimentatio...

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Designing Invincible Companies with Alex Osterwalder from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly is delighted to welcome Alexander Osterwalder, famed author of The Business Model Canvas, The Value Proposition Canvas and most recently The Invincible Company. Alex is also an entre...

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Radical Alignment with Alexandra Jamieson and Bob Gower from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly welcomes authors Alexandra Jamieson and Bob Gower to this week’s Unlearn Podcast. They are the co-authors of a new book which details their practical system to have difficult convers...

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Designing our Work with Susan O’Malley from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Susan O’Malley is an expert at building high performance teams and culture. This is the passion that influenced her work at Google, as well as her current position of Senior Director at IDEO. She j...

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Driving Corporate Innovation with Tendayi Viki from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week’s guest, Tendayi Viki, is an Associate Partner at Strategyzer. A prolific author, he has written three books and is a regular contributor to Forbes magazine. His most recent book, Pirates...

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How to Be Forever Employable with Jeff Gothelf from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly and Jeff Gothelf have been best friends ever since Jeff reviewed Barry’s first draft of Lean Enterprise and told him it sucked. They have worked together as co-authors of the Lean se...

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Break Up With The Job For Your Dream with Kanika Tolver from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly welcomes Kanika Tolver to this week’s Unlearn Podcast. Kanika is the bestselling author of Career Rehab and founder of a consultancy business of the same name. She has coached hundre...

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Cultivating Serendipity with Michael Bungay Stanier from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Michael Bungay Stanier is the bestselling author of The Coaching Habit. He is part of the Thinkers 50 and has been named the number one Thought Leader in Coaching this year. Michael joins Barry O’R...

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Game Thinking For Product Innovation with Amy Jo Kim from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly is excited to welcome Amy Jo Kim to this week’s Unlearn Podcast. Amy is a game designer, startup coach, and author of Game Thinking. She has worked on the early design teams of games...

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How To Achieve Collective Success with Temi Ofong from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly is excited to welcome Temi Ofong to the Unlearn Podcast. Temi is the Chief Operating Officer for Corporate Investment Banking at Absa, South Africa’s most influential bank and one of...

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Product Management Thinking For Policy and Governance with Karen Tay from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Karen Tay, Smart Nation Director for the Prime Minister's Office of Singapore, is on a mission to transform Singapore into the world’s leading smart nation, where technology is used for maximum pub...

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Being Your Best In A Crisis with Eric McNulty from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week’s guest on the Unlearn Podcast is Eric McNulty, head of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard. Eric is a crisis leadership expert who has worked on crises such as the...

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Pretotyping to Build the Right "It" with Alberto Savoia from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alberto Savoia had a successful career as Chief Technology Officer in major companies such as Sun Microsystems, SunLabs, and was Google’s first Engineering Manager. As an entrepreneur, however, he ...

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Creating Sustainable Inspiration with Jen Grace Baron from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

For 20 years, Jen Grace Baron has sought to discover the secrets of sustaining inspiration. Her findings are the subject of a book which she co-authored with Allison Holzer and Sandra Spataro, enti...

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Testing Business Ideas with David J. Bland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Testing Business Ideas with David J. Bland David Bland’s work includes the product death cycle, a classic anti-pattern innovators and entrepreneurs fall into when trying to create a new product. H...

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How Empathy Drives Innovation with Dr. Gail Lebovic from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Dr. Gail Lebovic is a surgeon and entrepreneur whose work has made a great impact on the healthcare space, particularly by devising innovative surgical techniques and developing medical devices aim...

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People-Centered Leadership at NASA with Dr. Ed Hoffman from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly opens Season 2 of the UnLearn Podcast by commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. He welcomes special guest Dr. Ed Hoffman, NASA’s first ever Chief Knowledge Of...

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Season Finale: AMA with Barry O’Reilly from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

In this finale episode of Season 1, Barry O’Reilly takes the time to answer questions posed by listeners. He reached out via social media and allowed his followers to ask him anything about himself...

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Using Vision, Mission and Data To Transform Organizations with Tanya Cordrey from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tanya Cordrey started her career as a journalist for a road haulage magazine. Today she serves on several boards and consults with many leading organizations. She has led teams and international ex...

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Pioneering the Cloud and DevOps Paradigm with Stephen Orban from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Stephen Orban found an old TI-99 in his uncle’s attic when he was eight years old. The first thing he did, he says, was take it apart to learn how it worked. Soon he was writing programs to make th...

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How Alignment Scaled a Unicorn with Kim Atherton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

As a trained occupational psychologist, Kim Atherton has worked with leaders and organizations to understand how they create high-performance teams. She joined Ovo Energy - a green energy tech comp...

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If We’re Not Winning We’re Learning with Martin Eriksson from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly is pleased to welcome Martin Eriksson to the Unlearn Podcast. Martin is the co-founder of ProductTank and the Mind the Product conferences that have scaled and sustained themselves a...

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Brave Narratives for Bold Change with Thaniya Keereepart from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week’s guest is Thaniya Keereepart, Head of Product, International at Patreon. Thaniya joined Patreon after working with Major League Baseball (MLB) and TED, moving into the digital space. Rai...

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The Lean Startup Pivot with Eric Ries from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly is excited to welcome Eric Ries to the Unlearn Podcast. Eric is an entrepreneur who currently heads the Long Term Stock Exchange. He is best known, however, as the author of the inte...

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Embracing Failure to Create the Future with Snehal Kundalkar from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Snehal Kundalkar, Senior Director of Engineering at Reddit, grew up in a world of dualities. On the one hand she was taught that her place as a woman was between the kitchen and the kids, but on th...

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Design Sprint Your Defaults with Jake Knapp from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Creativity can come in a variety of forms, and for Jake Knapp, author of Sprint and Make Time, it was a mixture of painting, artistry and old school programming. Jake finds creative satisfaction in...

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Outcomes For Human Systems No Matter The Business with Mark Graban from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

You always want to look back on your life and say that your path from point A to point B was linear. It almost never really is. Today’s guest on the Unlearn Podcast is Mark Graban, author of Lean H...

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The True Story of Struggles and Success Of A Startup CEO with Teresa Torres from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Entrepreneurs tend to talk about the success, the fun and excitement of running a company. Fewer talk about struggles. Today, on the Unlearn Podcast, Barry O’Reilly talks to Teresa Torres, Product ...

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CEO School and the Future of Work with Stephane Kasriel from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

CEO School and The Future of Work with Stephane Kasriel In this episode of the Unlearn Podcast, Barry O'Reilly speaks with Stephane Kasriel, the CEO of Upwork—the world’s largest freelancing platfo...

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Solving Problems Safely with Mary and Tom Poppendieck from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Barry O’Reilly has had many mentors over the years, and among them, Mary and Tom Poppendieck have been some of the most inspirational. In today’s conversation, they talk about challenges the Agile ...

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Living Your Leadership Principles To Learn and Unlearn with Joe Norena from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Joe Norena is the Managing Director at HSBC and the Global Markets Americas COO. From corporations to startups to corporate digital, his experience has run the gamut of organization. Joe has led a ...

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Keeping Skills, Strategy and Structure Unstuck with Katri Harra-Salonen from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Have you ever felt boxed in based on your job description? Join us today as Katri Harra-Salonen, the Chief Digital Officer of Finnair Oyj, shares what she’s learned and unlearned throughout her ca...

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Delighting Customers, in Hard-to-copy, Margin-enhancing Ways With Gibson Biddle from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

How do you figure out what works? On this episode, we have Gibson Biddle, a speaker, advisor, and teacher who is the former Vice President of Product Management at Netflix. He’s been involved with...

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Exploring Uncertainty with Kent Beck from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Kent Beck is a third-generation geek. His grandfather was a radio geek, his father, an electrical engineer, moved to Silicon Valley in the 60s, and Kent and his father built their first personal co...

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Product Thinking for Product Management with Melissa Perri from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Melissa Perri is a champion for product management who’s built her business around helping others understand it. She now teaches product thinking for product management to all types of companies an...

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Welcome to the Unlearn Podcast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Over 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire rose to heights previously unseen, occupying more than 2 million square miles and ruling 20 percent of the world's population. Was that success due to visiona...

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Role Modeling Culture Transformation with Christian Metzner from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

This week’s guest is a leader who role models change. Christian Metzner is Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Volkswagen Financial Services UK. Barry O’Reilly describes him as someone who is “const...

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Welcome to the Unlearn Podcast from 2019-04-17T20:15

Over 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire rose to heights previously unseen, occupying more than 2 million square miles and ruling 20 percent of the world's population. Was that success due to visiona...

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Welcome to the Unlearn Podcast from 2019-04-17T20:15

Over 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire rose to heights previously unseen, occupying more than 2 million square miles and ruling 20 percent of the world's population. Was that success due to visiona...

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Welcome to the Unlearn Podcast from 2019-04-17T20:15

Over 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire rose to heights previously unseen, occupying more than 2 million square miles and ruling 20 percent of the world's population. Was that success due to visiona...

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