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Podyssey Picks (Jan 10): Top Community Recommendations
Here’s this week’s roundup of top podcasts and playlist recommendations from the Podyssey community. From Facebook and Twitter blocking Donald Trump’s accounts to a serial killer who only kills other murderers, you’ll have lots of podcasts to discover this week. Also, we’re excited to spotlight our podcast sponsor, FanDummies, which unpacks the details behind your favourite Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Superhero shows and movies each week.
sofborneLast Updated: Jan 9th, 2021
Learn negotiation techniques from one of the most powerful people in book publishing.
write2tg recommended:Dec 30th, 2020
It is always interesting to hear from “connectors” who can introduce two people who don’t think they like each other or can work with each other and yet get a bestseller out of them! Absolutely loved Suzanne’s insights about negotiation, power and ambition in women.
10. Suzanne Gluck: “I'm a Person Who Can Convince Other People to Do Things”
by People I (Mostly) Admire
How can we listen to people we don’t agree with and rebuild trust in an era of “fake news”? Learn about the challenges of citizenship in a networked age.
Sponsored episode by Stories of Impact podcast
Citizenship in a Networked Age with Vint Cerf, Nuala O’Connor, & Michael Wear
Stories of Impact
51:33 | Oct 27th, 2020
1 recommendation
Today’s conversation features three intersecting perspectives on the topic of citizenship in a networked age. We’ll hear from Vint Cerf, Google's vice president and chief Internet evangelist, and one ...Show More
When Kathy Smith and her mom went down to the basement their nightmare began ... Find out what happened to them.
Sponsored episode by Crimes & Consequences podcast
A week before Christmas in 1983, Kathy Smith went shopping for gifts for her three children. Later that evening, when she returned home in Philadelphia, she noticed the lights weren't working through...Show More
Bananas are cheap because of their brutal origins involving death, exploitation, and colonialism.
mm recommended:Nov 23rd, 2020
Wow, the reason why bananas are so cheap to this day is because of its history of colonialism and state-sanctioned slavery helped one entrepreneurial man create a business model that survived. Such a shocking story about the birth of the banana republic.
Reframing History: Bananas
by Throughline
What was the designer of the poop emoji thinking? Find out with this playlist on emojis and icons.
A terrifying shooting at a bowling alley leaves a town reeling.
A normal Saturday morning at the bowling alley takes a shocking and brutal twist that shakes a New Mexico town all the way to its very foundations. If you know anything about the Las Cruces Bowling A...Show More
One of Silicon Valley’s first Black female CEOs on leadership, imposter syndrome, and being unapologetically ambitious.
yesitsamerica recommended:Jan 4th, 2021
In this episode Shellye talks about how vulnerability is key for leadership. Asking for help doesn’t make you weak; it means you know when you need to improve your skills or someone else could compliment your strengths. HIGHLIGHTS ✨ Why focus on your strengths that you’re only “okay” at when you ...Show More
How To Be Unapologetically Ambitious with Shellye Archambeau
by Village Global's Venture Stories
What does 2021 have in store? Five Harvard professors make predictions.
olivier recommended:Dec 29th, 2020
I couldn’t wait for the HBR after hours to come back. This last episode of the year was amazing and sets the stage for next year. I highly recommend this episode, in which five amazing professors at Harvard try and think about what next year has in store for us.
A Year-End Mega-Episode! Our Predictions for 2021
by After Hours
Government officials are facing backlash for their tropical vacations taken during Canada’s COVID lockdown.
aliceko recommended:Jan 4th, 2021
Wtf?! This is unbelievable. Are these politicians living in a different world?
Anger grows over politicians’ pandemic travelling
by Front Burner
Can magic mushrooms treat anxiety and depression?
jennx recommended:Jan 5th, 2021
Fascinating research on how psilocybin can possibly treat patients with depression and anxiety. You’ll hear the many (vastly different) unearthly, bizarre yet profound experiences from patients who have undergone this treatment.
Magic Mushrooms: Trip Through the Science
by Science Vs
Kickoff 2021 with the best goal-setting podcasts curated by imperfect action coach Emma Norris.
Sponsored by A Girl in Progress podcast
The real-life Dexter: Meet the serial killer who only kills other murderers.
#30- The Real Life "Dexter" Serial Killer (Case of Pedrinho Matador)
Rotten Mango
1:36:46 | Dec 30th, 2020
A serial killer who only kills other murderers. He has killed over 60 drug dealers, murderers, molesters, and fellow serial killers in some of the most brutal ways. Fun Fact: He's a free man today. ...Show More
Why Facebook and Twitter blocked Donald Trump’s accounts.
In the aftermath of Wednesday's riots at the Capitol, social-media companies took their strongest action to date against President Trump. But the tech companies have been under pressure to take this k...Show More
The Princess Bride actor Mandy Patinkin on life, death, and the unknown.
Mandy Patinkin and Marc talk about life, death, love, religion, depression, self-doubt, and the meaning of it all.
✨ Podcast Partner Spotlight: FanDummies (Sponsored)
Looking to geek out about movies and TV every week? FanDummies decodes and debates Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Superhero media and tells you all about the background, fandom, actors, and other interesting bits you need to know.
👉 Featured Episode: Countdown the Top 10 Movies and TV Shows of 2020 for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Superhero fandoms.
115. Top 10 Movies and TV Shows in 2020 for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Superheroes
Science Fiction Fanatic
41:01 | Jan 5th, 2021
Today we are going to reflect back on 2020. First we are going to countdown our top 10 movies that released in 2020, then we will count down our top 5 series that we watched in 2020.Become a Patron at...Show More