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What if engaging with great ideas could become one of your daily habits? What if some of the best tips for living better and working smarter were served up with your morning coffee, a hit of motivation guaranteed to start your day right? That’s the idea behind “The Next Big Idea Daily.” We work with hundreds of non-fiction authors — experts in productivity, creativity, leadership, communication, and other fields — boil down their big ideas into bite-sized chunks, and then offer you one each morning.

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What if engaging with great ideas could become one of your daily habits? What if some of the best tips for living better and working smarter were served up with your morning coffee, a hit of motivation guaranteed to start your day right? That’s the idea behind “The Next Big Idea Daily.” We work with hundreds of non-fiction authors — experts in productivity, creativity, leadership, communication, and other fields — boil down their big ideas into bite-sized chunks, and then offer you one each morning.

    Bianca Bosker Ventures Into the Art World

    Bianca Bosker Ventures Into the Art World

    Today, Bianca Bosker shares a few brilliant insights from her latest New York Times bestseller "Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See."
    🖼️ Check out Bianca's interview on The Next Big Idea on Apple Podcasts or Spotify

    • 12 min
    How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases

    How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases

    We all have biases. Worse, they cause us to fall for misinformation. Here's what to do about it.

    • 13 min
    A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

    A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

    Today, Uche Blackstock shares five key insights from her instant New York Times bestseller "Legacy."
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    • 12 min
    A Neurotoolkit for Creating Lasting Change

    A Neurotoolkit for Creating Lasting Change

    Today, we hear from Nicole Vignola, a neuroscientist and organizational psychologist who has written an exciting new book called "Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change (Your Neurotoolkit for Everyday Life)."

    • 14 min
    How the Science of Personality Can Help You Make Better Business Decisions

    How the Science of Personality Can Help You Make Better Business Decisions

    Organizational psychologist Richard Davis has spent decades advising the leaders of the world's biggest companies. What he's learned will help you transform your relationships, your career, and your life.
    💬 Have a question for Richard? He'll be in our LinkedIn group all week. To sign up, become a member at nextbigideaclub.com

    • 14 min
    We Live in a Tame World. Here's How to Find the Wild.

    We Live in a Tame World. Here's How to Find the Wild.

    Craig Foster, the South African filmmaker best known for his Oscar-winning documentary "My Octopus Teacher," joins Michael to share a few insights from his new book "Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World."
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    • 19 min

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