
Grey Matter: A Podcast About Ideas Podcast
1) What feeds Chef Akshay Bhardwaj's passion?
For Executive Chef Akshay Bhardwaj, becoming a chef was not always the plan. It took perseverance and a little bit of defiance for him to rise in the ranks and become the Executive Chef of Junoon, whi...Show More
2) Where does Cyndie Spiegel find Microjoys?
For A Year of Positive Thinking author Cyndie Spiegel, writing her second book came after a year of personal struggle and loss in 2020. Yet, she still found moments of joy and documented them in her s...Show More
3) What led Arielle Assouline-Lichten to build Slash Objects?
Arielle Assouline-Lichten’s dream was to create a furniture design studio that creates social change - that’s what led her to start Slash Objects, an award-winning, sustainable design studio. Arielle ...Show More
4) Why did Rob Herting press play on QCODE?
Rob Herting saw a void within the podcast space where nobody else did – cinematic quality audio fiction. After leaving his job at a talent agency, he became the CEO and founder of QCODE, an audio-base...Show More
5) How did Dr. Zach Thomas grow his channel on YouTube?
For Zach Thomas, the idea of doing anything other than teaching tennis seemed out of reach while studying at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania. Now Zach is a podiatrist who runs the YouTube cha...Show More
6) What did Nathalie Walton expect with Expectful?
Nathalie Walton found that there were not enough resources devoted to the mental health of expecting mothers. After a serious health scare during her pregnancy, Nathalie turned to the Expecftul app to...Show More
7) How did Neil Tanna find time for Howbout?
For law school graduate Neil Tanna, the idea of losing touch with his university friends was heartbreaking. Motivated by the excitement of creating and keeping connections, Neil and his team made a UK...Show More
8) How did Gavin McIntyre grow Ecovative from the ground up?
For Gavin McIntyre, what started as a classroom project and a passion for helping the planet, is now an audacious goal of ending the world's dependency on plastics through the mycelium materials compa...Show More
9) What made The Sloomoo Insitiute stick?
For co-founders and longtime friends, Karen Rabinovitz and Sara Schiller, the idea of creating a place for play was always at the tip of their fingers. Together, they found joy and healing during diff...Show More
10) What set the stage for Jessie Mueller?
Jessie Mueller’s Broadway career started in 2011 with the revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, where she starred alongside Harry Connick Jr. She then went on to star in Beautiful: The Carole...Show More