The Vance Crowe Podcast

Vance Crowe
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The Vance Crowe Podcast is a thought-provoking and engaging show where Vance Crowe, a former Director of Millennial Engagement for Monsanto, and X-World Banker, interviews a variety of experts and thought leaders from diverse fields. Vance prompts his guests to think about their work in novel ways, exploring how their expertise applies to regular people and sharing stories and experiences. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including agriculture, technology, social issues, and more. It aims to provide listeners with new perspectives and insights into the world around them.

  1. 4h ago

    How To Stop Yelling

    In this solo episode, Vance talks about why we yell, why it feels effective in the moment, and how easily it can become a habit.  He shares his own experience of losing his temper as a parent, and explains how recognizing the emotions that underlie anger will help us calm down, think more clearly and so act more rationally.  When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals.    https://articulate.ventures/lbc  https://www.legacyinterviews.com/   #HowToStopYelling #AngerManagement #CommunicationSkills #EmotionalIntelligence #ConflictResolution

  2. Aug 5

    John Jennings: Wealth, Happiness, and the Cost of Striving

    John Jennings returns to the podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about wealth, happiness and what happens when ambitious people finally achieve the success they have spent their lives pursuing. In this engaging conversation John & Vance discuss why financial security is only one part of a good life, the importance of relationships, meaning and flow, and how the constant pursuit of measurable achievement can come at a cost. They two also explore the growing role of AI in writing and business, the value of fiction and reading, lessons from parenting, and the complicated relationship between faith, community and happiness. If you would like to learn more about John, you can find him at: https://johnmjennings.com/ When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals. https://articulate.ventures/lbc https://www.legacyinterviews.com/ #WealthAndHappiness #PersonalGrowth #FinancialSuccess #MeaningfulLife #Happiness

  3. Jul 31

    Heath Hunter: How Money, Power and Private Equity Really Work

    This week Vance sits down with entrepreneur and investor Heath Hunter for a wide-ranging conversation about management consulting, private equity, family offices, artificial intelligence and what it actually takes to build and grow a business.  Heath explains how private equity works, why the industry has become increasingly competitive and how AI is beginning to reshape white-collar careers. They also examine the cultural resentment of wealth, the difference between investing and gambling, why family businesses often struggle across generations and how parents can help their children develop grit in an increasingly comfortable world.  Heath also shares the story behind his specialized data platform Blend Labs, his work with River Run Holdings and how Vance’s Interest-Based Communications course had such a powerful effect on his team.  To connect with Heath you can find him at:  Blend Labs: https://blendlabs.io  River Run Holdings: https://riverrunholdings.com  When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals.    https://articulate.ventures/lbc  https://www.legacyinterviews.com/  #VanceCrowe #PrivateEquity #BusinessStrategy #Investing #ManagementConsulting

  4. Jul 22

    How to Use AI Effectively | A Conversation with Claude

    This week's episode is a little different.  Instead of interviewing a guest, Vance sits down with Claude AI to explain how he actually uses artificial intelligence every day—not as a novelty, but as a practical tool for solving real business problems, making better decisions and reclaiming valuable time.  If you've been wondering how to use AI effectively, this conversation is packed with practical advice you can apply immediately. Rather than focusing on hype, Vance explains the prompting techniques, AI workflows, custom instructions, agents, GitHub repositories, podcast analysis, bookkeeping, website development, and thinking strategies that have transformed the way he works.    Whether you're just getting started with AI or already experimenting with tools like Claude and ChatGPT, this episode will help you get more value from them.    When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals.    https://articulate.ventures/lbc  https://www.legacyinterviews.com/  #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #ClaudeAI #AIProductivity #PromptEngineering

  5. Jul 18

    Jay Curtis: The Joy of Tinkering

    This week Vance sat down with Jay Curtis - a retired Ontario farmer, pilot, inventor and lifelong tinkerer who believes the best way to understand the world is to take it apart and put it back together again. In this conversation, Vance & Jay discuss a number of topics including bitcoin, restoring antique machinery, piloting aircraft with a fear of flying, AI-assisted problem solving and the joy of creating something with your own hands. Jay also shares the story behind his new Curtis Downforce Indicator —a practical invention born from curiosity and countless hours of experimentation. If you like fixing things, learning how machines work and using technology to solve real-world problems, then this episode is for you. If you would like to learn more about Jay and his work, you can find him at: https://curtisdownforce.com/ Or on Twitter: jcurtis@7ac When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals. https://articulate.ventures/lbc https://www.legacyinterviews.com/ #vancecrowe #tinkering #innovation #agriculture #problemsolving

  6. Jul 9

    Benjamin Anderson | Building The Future

    This week, Benjamin Anderson returns to the podcast for a fascinating conversation with Vance about urban development, technology and the future of medicine. The two discuss revitalizing neglected neighborhoods, balancing privacy with public safety, and why long-term thinking is essential when building communities. The conversation then shifts to Benjamin's work at AION - where his team explores the use of ultrasound and electromagnetic fields to diagnose and potentially treat disease without relying solely on traditional drugs. Along the way, they examine aging, cancer research, AI, medical regulation, and what the next generation of healthcare could look like. This is an engaging discussion about pursuing unconventional paths, questioning assumptions, and building technologies that could fundamentally change how we understand and improve human health. Benjamin Anderson is the founder and CEO of AION, a biotechnology company developing new approaches to treating disease through biophysics. He is also the author of Conscious Repository, a publication exploring biotechnology, entrepreneurship, and the future of human flourishing. https://www.consciousrepository.com/ When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals. https://articulate.ventures/lbc https://www.legacyinterviews.com/ #vancecrowe #benjaminanderson #innovation #longevity #futureofmedicine

  7. Jul 3

    Chris Barron: The Communication Advantage

    This week Vance sat down with Chris Barron who has spent decades helping agricultural businesses become stronger. As founder of AgView Solutions, Chris works with farming families and business owners across North America to improve communication, succession planning, leadership, and long-term profitability. Unlike many consultants, he's still actively farming himself - giving him firsthand experience with the challenges his clients face. In this conversation, Chris explains why the biggest problems in business often aren't financial—they're human. He and Vance explore how better communication can transform family businesses, why mentorship matters more than management, how successful farm transitions happen and why vulnerability and trust are essential ingredients for lasting success. One can contact Chris and find out more about the work he does at: https://www.agviewsolutions.com/ When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals. https://articulate.ventures/lbc https://www.legacyinterviews.com/  #communication #agriculture #leadership #familybusiness #farmbusiness

  8. Jun 26

    Dan Kloeckener: A Life on the Cutting Edge

    This week Vance sat down with Dan Kloeckener who has spent more than four decades styling hair in St. Louis - but behind the chair is a remarkable life story…   Dan reflects on his early years working in restaurants, the lure of easy money, his struggles with drugs and alcohol, and the unlikely path that led him into cosmetology. Along the way he shares lessons learned from thousands of conversations with clients, why gratitude became central to his life, and how faith helped him overcome decades of addiction.   The discussion also ventures into unexpected territory—from surviving a gunshot wound that revealed a hidden kidney tumor, to Dan's fascination with shark attacks and his mission to educate beachgoers through his book "The Jaws of Life: How to Avoid Shark Attacks"   This episode is a reminder that extraordinary stories often belong to ordinary people, if we're willing to slow down and ask the right questions.   When not styling hair, Dan has written a fascinating book that is definitely worth checking out: “The Jaws of Life: How To Avoid Shark Attacks”. Audible version now available on Amazon.   When not podcasting, Vance is invited to give talks on tangible communication skills. He teaches how to connect with employees, colleagues and family so that you can negotiate, have better relationships and achieve your higher goals.   https://articulate.ventures/lbc https://www.legacyinterviews.com/    #vancecrowe #dankloeckener #personalgrowth #gratitude #addictionrecovery

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The Vance Crowe Podcast is a thought-provoking and engaging show where Vance Crowe, a former Director of Millennial Engagement for Monsanto, and X-World Banker, interviews a variety of experts and thought leaders from diverse fields. Vance prompts his guests to think about their work in novel ways, exploring how their expertise applies to regular people and sharing stories and experiences. The podcast covers a wide range of topics, including agriculture, technology, social issues, and more. It aims to provide listeners with new perspectives and insights into the world around them.

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  • Creator
    Vance Crowe
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    493
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Articulate Ventures
  • Show Website
    The Vance Crowe Podcast

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