Episodios

  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - MAHESH M THAKUR - How AI Can Help Humanity Flourish
    Jun 29 2025
    How AI Can Help Humanity Flourish and Forge High-Performance Teams
    Can AI spark a flourishing future? Dive into sanity-saving ways to harness AI’s potential. Find out how 100x workforces—exponentially impactful teams—drive AI-first cultures with purpose and innovation. Get a great glimpse into rituals and habits of leaders creating high-performance teams that align values, boost collaboration, and shape organizations for global good. Discover how this can be done to uplift humanity where gridlock once stood. This pivotal convo will blow your mind!
    Injecting wisdom that supercharges innovation and profits, from strategic startups to successful exits, meet Mahesh M. Thakur—a trailblazing AI leader who is helping to shape the future in highly influential ways. A former wunderkind who was one of the youngest talents to build and scale an artificial intelligence product at Microsoft, he has driven AI, helped scale products, and skyrocketed customer bases and revenue, not only at Microsoft, but also at Amazon, Intuit, and GoDaddy, where he fueled 20% growth in their $600M Productivity P&L. He's pioneering generative and agentic AI that makes autonomous decisions and performs tasks without human intervention. These innovations are rewriting how teams align and thrive. Now a global leader, advisor and investor, he sparks genius in navigating tomorrow’s challenges, guiding leaders to boldly use AI to align teams, reculture, and lead. Wow, Mahesh! Welcome to Reimagining Humanity’s Future and Yours!


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  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - TIM KELLEY - Escaping the Toxic Spiral of Cancel Culture
    Jun 15 2025
    Escaping the Toxic Spiral of Cancel Culture Through Reimagined Leadership

    Sick of escalating attacks and exclusion? Cancel cancel culture's grip on our personal lives, leadership, workplaces, society, and politics. Episode guest Tim Kelley illuminates why cancel culture is rising at this time in society’s evolution (the answer will surprise you!) and offers sanity-restoring solutions. Discover how to rebound from cancellation, redeem others who have been canceled, and resiliently rise beyond polarization to forge humanity's next leap forward. Now's the time!
    Forging wisdom in the chaos, meet Tim Kelley—a global change agent reshaping leadership for a higher purpose. Founder of the True Purpose Institute and author of True Purpose, Tim’s guided thousands of leaders, from Alibaba and Oracle CEOs to government ministers, in crafting and actualizing their transcendent visions. His purpose-driven methods, honed over two decades, have elevated Fortune 500s and NGOs across 30+ countries. A retired Naval officer with an MIT degree, Tim’s here to spark genius in repairing divides created by cancel culture.


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    54 m
  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - PAUL ZELIZER - Reimagining Social Entrepreneurship
    May 19 2025
    Reimagining Social Entrepreneurship: Aligning Values With Profits to Help People Thrive
    Work clashing with your values? Re-envisioned social entrepreneurship’s the fix. Guest Paul Zelizer reveals how 50 years of refinement has matured social entrepreneurship so it turns higher purpose into bigger profits. Uncover ways to boost fulfillment, elevate impact, and grow your bottom line together. Solve your stress and forge a thriving future by turning gridlock into genius—don’t miss out!
    Forging purpose into profits is this episode’s guest, Paul Zelizer—a pioneer who’s equipped over 30,000 leaders in social entrepreneurship since 1993. Paul’s a true beacon for values-driven success. As one of the first business coaches to champion social entrepreneurs, he mainly works with sustainability pioneers and clean tech founders. He also hosts the Awarepreneurs Podcast, the world’s longest-running entrepreneur show. Paul reveals social entrepreneurship’s best future, tackling the work-values crisis with actionable insights that dissolve stress. Buckle up for a true masterclass on blending purpose and profit.


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  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - BRYNNE TILLMAN - Using LinkedIn and AI
    May 6 2025
    Reimagining Sales Conversations: Forge Trust First Using LinkedIn and AI
    Sales reach-outs today must win trust before purchases happen. The key is prioritizing relationships over pitches. Here's the paradox: slow down the process to speed up your results. LinkedIn's the best platform to do this. Discover how to use AI to craft personalized value-packed outreach messages that forge connection, create curiosity, and motivate engagement. Leap from sales doldrums to rapport genius—don’t miss this!


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  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - ROB McCONNELL - Exploring the Unknown
    Apr 19 2025
    Reimagining How We Explore the Unknown: Wisdom From a Sage Probing the Frontiers

    Ready to probe the cosmic chaos? Dive into sanity-saving ways to explore the unknown. Discover how to balance paranormal phenomena and extraterrestrial possibilities with skepticism and wonder, cutting through hype and fear. Learn how to ask better questions, spot truth in the noise, and expand your perspective without losing your footing. This is your chance to forge clarity where confusion reigns and reimagine reality where mystery meets genius—don’t miss this out-of-this-world convo!

    Extracting wisdom from the chaos, meet Rob McConnell—a Canadian media titan who’s been unraveling outside-the-box mysteries for over four decades. Starting in the 1970s at radio stations across Canada, he rose to executive producer of Newstalk 610 CKTB, bringing unique perspectives to mainstream media. In 1990, Rob launched The ‘X’ Zone Radio/TV Show, now syndicated worldwide, diving into the paranormal and extraterrestrial with critical thinking and respectful discourse building a global community of open minds exploring the mysteries of our world and beyond. Hosting over 4,500 guests, from astronauts to UFOlogists, he’s a multi-award-winning broadcaster, producer, author, and inventor, crowned ‘Producer of the Year’ by the National Broadcasters Association. As REL-MAR McConnell Media’s CEO, Rob joins us with his knack for sharp questions to reimagine exploring the unknown—delivering decades of wisdom from a true mythbuster, truthteller, and trailblazer.


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  • Dr. David Gruder Interviews - BILL STIERLE - Reimagining Political Conversations
    Apr 5 2025
    Reimagining Political Conversations That Work: Defusing Division, Elevating Connection

    Political gridlock got you down? You're about to take a sanity-saving dive into reimagining positive political conversations. Eavesdrop on the conversation I'll have with my guest Bill Stierle, in which he'll reveal a simple formula for connection, show you how to transform bias to promote growth, and how to turn head-butting into heart-lifting. In today’s chronic chaos, this convo might just be your genius lifeline. You gotta listen to this dynamic discussion!

    Bill Stierle is ‘The EI Guy’ who’s spent 35 years cracking the code of integrating emotional and thinking intelligence. He’s the brain behind the book, The Emotional Sobriety Solution, and is a communication wizard who’s transformed Fortune 500 boardrooms, top business schools, and even Hollywood heavyweights, with tools to rethink how we connect. From mediating high-stakes conflicts to mentoring everyday folks, Bill’s decoded why we clash—and how to build bridges to greater closeness and better collaboration. He joins me in this episode to reimagine political conversations with empathy, grit, and a formula so simple you’ll wonder why we’re still yelling! Bill and I drive straight into the “EI” (pun – pronounce it “eye”!) of the political chaos storm, so buckle up for a hailstorm of wisdom gems!


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  • Dr David Gruder Interviews - LYNN ROSE - The WOW Effect
    Mar 22 2025
    The WOW Effect: Your Impact Can Be Bigger Than You Know and It Counts More Than Ever!
    We all shape the world by how we show up—and this is your call to step up as a ‘WOWMAKER,’ someone passionate about simultaneously bettering themselves and their community. Now’s the time to swap victimhood for standing in your truth in more powerful ways by getting more intentional about how strongly your inner wellbeing ripples positive impact outward. In this episode, I’m joined by powerhouse Lynn Rose to explore how to do this.

    Lynn Rose—a true powerhouse who’s spent decades igniting impact across media, stages, and lives worldwide. Known as the ‘WOWMaker,’ Lynn’s an award-winning media entrepreneur, international keynote speaker, and creator of ‘The WOW Effect’—an inside-out approach that’s freed countless executives, celebrities, and everyday people to own their voice and make waves every time they speak. She’s shared stages with such icons as Stevie Wonder, Tony Robbins, and Deepak Chopra, starred on Broadway and screens from CBS to Sony, and even consulted CEOs to billion-dollar IPOs—all while touching millions with her nationally syndicated radio show on personal achievement, interviewing legends like Zig Ziglar and Stan Lee. How's that for a mouthful?! As the mission-driven founder of "WOWUNOW, The Social Impact Network," she’s now uniting brands, influencers, and communities to spark real change—proving impact isn’t just possible, it’s personal. Driven by a passion to raise consciousness and dissolve the walls holding us back, Lynn’s here to show us how to unlock our own ‘WOW Effect—because when she’s lived with baby tigers, worked with refugees in Sudan, and helped transform lives from Hollywood to the heartland, you know her insights are as bold as they are life-changing.


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  • Dr. David Gruder - Your Hero's Journey to Humanity's Most Enlightened Future
    Mar 8 2025
    We all know we're living in crazy times. But what's causing them? In this landmark episode, Dr. Gruder illuminates: 1) The 4 key ingredients in the toxic soup that’s poisoning us individually & collectively; 2) Humanity’s 3 highest-visibility futures that are vying for dominance; 3) How to identify your unique calling in helping the future you desire to emerge; and 4) A powerfully practical way to actualize & amplify your calling without sacrificing your wellbeing or cherished relationships.

    Dr. David Gruder is the 12-award-winning clinical and organizational development psychologist, business thrival specialist, societal psychotherapist, men's work facilitator, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, who has been dubbed “America’s Integrity Expert” and “The Polymath of Human Potential.” His Impact Mission is to provide elder wisdom in harmonizing self-sovereignty, societal wellbeing, ethical business, and wise governance, so our most spiritually elevated future can emerge. He fulfills his Impact Mission by equipping calling-driven leaders, entrepreneurs, and the helping professionals who assist them, with missing frameworks, mindsets, and skillsets, which enable them to successfully fulfill their own Impact Mission... without sacrificing their wellbeing or cherished relationships. He does this though keynotes, training programs, executive consulting, writing, and media interviews, and as host of the X-Zone TV Channel’s “Reimagining Humanity’s Future and Yours” show.

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    53 m