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312: Jeff Kirschner, part 1.5: Leaders Fail, but Bounce Back Too
Episode 312
Jeff felt his challenge wasn't big but openly shared that, in his terms, he failed at it.
We all fail. I haven't studied it scientifically, but I believe that the more successful the leader, the more …
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
311: Jeff Kirschner, part 1: Building Community Around Cleaning Litter
Episode 311
Since I don't use many apps and pick up litter already, I felt modest expectations of Jeff's Litterati, but I love it. It delivers the main things I look for: fun, community, connection, effectivenes…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
310: The Start and End of Any Serious Conversation on the Environment
Episode 310
This episode puts together the most important and fundamental considerations about the environment:
What worksThe basic cause contributing to all environmental problemsEarth's carrying capacityAn atta…Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
309: Roberta Baskin: Covid-19 Social Connection Amid Physical Distancing
Episode 309
Roberta and I met last September. Our scheduled time to record came just after the covid-19 situation hit the US.
We reflected on the change. The conversation is less scripted but of the moment.
I deci…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
308: Marni Kinrys, part 1: The Ultimate Wing Girl
Episode 308
Previous guest and retired dating coach guru Brad P suggested inviting Marni as a guest, his longtime friend and colleague. She coaches men on attraction, dating, and so on. Curious?
She pioneered wom…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
307: Covid-19, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and leading through crises
Episode 307
People are criticizing politicians and others over handling Covid-19. I don't blame or criticize people for not knowing how to handle particulars of this situation, but we can respond more effectivel…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
306: Covid-19, avoiding people, and family
Episode 306
I chose to stay at my mom's outside the city
Why?
Read stories, saw difference between places with SARS and MERS experience versus notNY and US woefully underprepared govt, corps. People didn't get itN…Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
305: The greatest danger from covid-19 would be not learning from it
Episode 305
My notes that I read from for this episode:
Greatest danger is not to learn from it.
Starting story: Preparing to launch on 9/11. While nothing on scale of victims, first responders, and those who foug…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
304: How ecotourism can work
Episode 304
I view ecotourism skeptically at best. While I imagine someone could create tourism that increased the world's ability to sustain life and human society, every case I've seen at least doubly does the…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago
303: The environmental results I predict versus what I work for
Episode 303
People ask, "Josh, do you really think you can make a difference?" or comment that what I or anyone does won't matter.
In the first part of this episode I describe how I think our environmental future…
Published on 5 years, 9 months ago