3 Takeaways™

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3 Takeaways™ features insights from the world’s best thinkers, business leaders, writers, politicians, scientists and other newsmakers. Each episode ends with 3 key takeaways to help you understand the world in new ways that can benefit your life and career. Hosted by Lynn Thoman. A global top 1% podcast.

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Why Apple Stores Don’t Try to Sell You Anything (#327)

2026-11-10 · 21 min · Season 1, episode 327

What do you do when you've already lost the battle with Microsoft? Why would Steve Jobs put his stores in the one place he hated most? And why would Apple build a store that doesn't want to sell you anything? Ron…
Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions (#326)

2026-11-03 · 15 min · Season 1, episode 326

A daycare started fining parents for picking up their children late. Instead of arriving on time, parents started arriving even later. Why would a punishment encourage the very behavior it was meant to stop? Stephen…
What Great Communicators Do Differently (#325)

2026-10-27 · 21 min · Season 1, episode 325

What separates great communicators from everyone else? It’s not confidence, charisma, or having the perfect words. Matt Abrahams, Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer, bestselling author of Think Faster, Talk…
Joy is a Risk Worth Taking (#324)

2026-10-20 · 19 min · Season 1, episode 324

What if joy isn’t a reward for when life goes well, but the thing that helps us survive when it doesn’t? Psychologist and Stanford lecturer Kelly McGonigal reveals that joy is not the same as happiness, and that many of…
Greenland, Russia, and The Cold War for the Arctic (#323)

2026-10-13 · 19 min · Season 1, episode 323

As Arctic ice melts, the struggle for the frozen north is beginning to resemble a new Cold War. Russian submarine activity is rising. China is mapping the seabed and expanding its icebreaker fleet. And Greenland sits at…
How a 500 Year Old Map Still Distorts Our World (#322)

2026-10-06 · 19 min · Season 1, episode 322

The world map we grew up with makes Greenland and Africa look the same size. The problem? Africa is actually an astonishing 14 times larger. The even larger problem? There's no such thing as an accurate map. They all…
America, War, and the Myths We Still Believe (#321)

2026-09-29 · 20 min · Season 1, episode 321

What if one of the things Americans believe most deeply about America simply isn’t true? Americans have a powerful story about who they are and why America acts when it does. Historian Robert Kagan, a senior fellow at…
Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines (#320)

2026-09-22 · 23 min · Season 1, episode 320

What if AI becomes easier to talk to than another person? And what happens to us when it does? MIT professor Sherry Turkle has spent decades studying what technology does to the way we think, work, and love. Now she…
Mark Cuban: What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About AI (#319)

2026-09-15 · 23 min · Season 1, episode 319

Mark Cuban told people that television would eventually be delivered over the internet. Everybody thought he was an idiot. Now, Cuban is making another prediction that runs counter to what we all believe, but this time…
Can Anyone Stop a President From Starting a War? (#318)

2026-09-08 · 19 min · Season 1, episode 318

What if the president can act before Congress has time to stop him? As former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, former General Counsel of the Department of Defense, and a member of the National Security Council, Jeh…

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Oldest episode in feed: 07/2020 · over 6 years
Typical length: 24 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords: 533482, leadership, insight, knowledge, education, career, career tips, leadership lessons

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