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Intersections PodcastThe Most Important Sound in Our Lives - Julian TreasureWhat role does sound play in human transformation? How can we tune into the full range and capacities of our sound-listening to heal and grow as individuals and bring harmony in our societies? What kind of a world would we live in today if we were taught how to listen, especially with those we disagree with? What does true listening really require of us? And what is the most important and often overlooked sound in our lives?Find out from Julian Treasure, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Julian is a...2025-08-081h 15
Intersections PodcastAnne-Marie Slaughter on Listening to Your Inner CallWhat if the things we sideline in the pursuit of success—care, connection, and personal struggles—are what could actually lead us to clarity and purpose? In a culture that celebrates achievement and autonomy, have we overlooked the connective tissue that quietly holds our lives and systems together? Could personal transformation also be the key to transforming how we lead, live, and rebuild the world around us?Find out from Anne-Marie Slaughter, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Anne-Marie Slaughter is a global leader, educator, foreign policy expert, public intellectual and the...2025-07-231h 42
Intersections PodcastAi-jen Poo on the Most Powerful Force for ChangemakingWhy does a society that depends so much on nannies, caregivers, and home-care workers offer them so little in return? What does this reflect about modern culture and the values it espouses? How can we elevate caregiving into a much-valued pursuit in society?And what drives certain individuals to become changemakers and dedicate their whole lives to serving others? Find out from Ai-jen Poo, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Ai-jen Poo is a next-generation labor leader, an award-winning organizer, and a leading voice in the women’s movement. Sh...2025-06-2457 min
Intersections PodcastGregory Khalil on Seeing the Whole Truth in a Complicated WorldHow do we bridge divides when truth is so fiercely contested? In our search for moral clarity, what inner practices can help us hold multiple perspectives in a graceful manner, without collapsing into cynicism or false certainty? And what can we learn—about power, empathy, fairness, and truth—from someone who has stood at the intersection of journalism, faith, and one of the world’s most intractable conflicts?Find out from Gregory N. Khalil, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Gregory Khalil is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Journalism in the Columb...2025-06-051h 35
Intersections PodcastKrista Tippett on What It Might Take for Humanity to FlourishWhat might it take for humanity to rise from merely surviving to truly flourishing? Why is today’s model of higher education falling short in preparing us for the moral complexities of modern life? And at a time when knowledge is abundant but wisdom feels scarce, how do we cultivate a life of meaning—one that integrates intellect with moral imagination, ambition with purpose, and outer success with inner stillness?Find out from Krista Tippett, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Krista Tippett is a former journalist and a diplomat, a soug...2025-05-091h 20
Intersections PodcastRabbi Shai Held on Leading with Grace, Gratitude and GenerosityHow can we successfully bring our vision to life to fill the gaps we see in the world? What challenges may arise along this journey, and how can we navigate them with wisdom and grace? In our quest to change the world, how do we engage in meaningful dialogue with those holding opposing viewpoints and arrive at a deeper, collective understanding? And how might grace, gratitude, and generosity become the three central pillars to guide us in all we do?Find out from Rabbi Shai Held, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.2025-04-221h 08
Intersections PodcastGurcharan Das on Honoring and Pursuing Your True CallingWhat do we do when we find ourselves caught between the demands of making a living and the quiet yearning to pursue our passion? How can we listen more deeply to the subtle stirrings of our soul while honoring the responsibilities and realities of the world we live in? How can we create harmony between our inner and outer worlds so each of these two worlds energizes and uplifts the other? Find out from Gurcharan Das, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Gurcharan Das is a celebrated author, thinker and former...2025-04-0842 min
Purposeful Empathy with Anita NowakIDGs - Self-Awareness - Ft. Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa w/Anita Nowak - Purposeful EmpathyWatch this episode featuring Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, author of Inner Mastery, Outer Impact, to learn how the IDG skill “Self-Awareness” can help you discover your “Inner Core” and lead in alignment with your deepest values and purpose.In this profound conversation, Hitendra explains why contemplative practices can lead to self-transcendence. He also emphasizes the power of inner development to foster positive change on a global scale.00:00 Preview00:46 Introduction 01:22 About Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa04:11 Hitendra’s backstory11:21 Grappling with life’s existential questions13:37 Wh...2025-02-1451 min
Intersections PodcastMichael Gervais on Where Truth Resides and Reveals Itself on Its OwnDoes high-performance require us to sacrifice our well-being? How can we make our first principles tangible and express them effortlessly in everything we do? Is there an integrative method to truth-seeking that’s applicable to all pursuits, and is there a place where truth resides and reveals itself on its own? And what steps can leaders, managers and coaches take to lead their people toward transformation?Find out from Michael Gervais, a leading expert on the relationship between the mind and human performance, as he busts many 20th century myths about self-mastery through the art of craft-mastery, ex...2024-10-151h 33
Intersections PodcastAsheesh Advani on How Entrepreneurship Can Advance World PeaceCan entrepreneurship lead to world peace? What possibilities for growth are hidden in our difficult moments, and how can we leverage them to advance our impact in the world? How can you cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset and build something of value for others? And what new leadership framework can we adopt to successfully implement and scale complex social change programs across the world?Find out from Asheesh Advani, as he shares a new approach to timeless lessons for aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Asheesh Advani...2024-10-0755 min
Intersections PodcastRhonda Magee on What Lies at the Heart of Social Justice WorkWhy is inner work fundamental to racial justice and changemaking? What role do our thoughts, feelings and intentions play in shaping the way we live and lead change? How can we learn to embody mindfulness and exercise compassion, from the very core of our being, in our everyday words and actions? And how can we inspire and reorganize our communities that allow unity and harmony to bloom?Find out from Rhonda Magee, as she illuminates the very heart of social justice work through the lens of mindfulness, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.2024-09-181h 21
Intersections PodcastAsra Nomani on Moving from Blind Faith to True FaithWhat is the true purpose of religion? How can we find peace within our own faith when some of what has been institutionalized appears to be incongruent with 21st century values? How do we engage with and reform rigid cultural boundaries that prevent us from living a life of our choosing? And what habits can we cultivate that help bring congruence to our own beliefs, emotions, intellect, and faith?Find out from former Wall Street Journal reporter, Asra Nomani, as she recounts her struggle-filled yet inspiring journey of finding hope in the midst of tragedy, in conversation...2024-09-061h 24
Intersections PodcastNiren Chaudhary on Transforming Pain into Purpose and Creating a Virtuous Cycle of ExcellenceHow can we nurture hope in the face of deep loss and convert our pain into meaningful purpose? What wisdom can we gain about our own lives, purpose and happiness when we perform an audit of our own values? How can leaders light a fire in the hearts of people across the enterprise, and create a virtuous cycle of excellence, both at the individual and collective level? Find out from Niren Chaudhary, Chairman of Panera Brands, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Niren Chaudhary is the Chairman of the Board of...2024-05-271h 21
Intersections PodcastJen Fisher on Scaling Well-being at WorkHow can leaders better track their people's well-being, and foster a culture that supports open discussions about mental health? As the cultivation of their people’s well-being emerges as a crucial requirement for organizations, how can we equip managers to support their teams’ well-being? What scientific methods can we adopt to transcend our personal circumstances and become stewards of our own well-being? And how can we become agents of inspiration and support those around us on their well-being journey?Find out from Jen Fisher, a leading voice on the intersection of work, well-being, and purpose, exclusively in conv...2024-05-141h 03
Intersections PodcastIrshad Manji on Turning Polarizing Issues into Productive ConversationsHow can we turn polarizing conversations into beautiful moments of self-discovery, mutual kinship and deep connection? What changes in us and in our relationships when we stop labeling others? Can our ego manipulate and stop us from being open to new perspectives, and how do we overcome it? What are the five skills of moral courage, and how can we use them to win hearts and minds?Find out from the recipient of Oprah’s “Chutzpah Award” for boldness, Irshad Manji, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Irshad Manji is the founder of Mor...2024-04-2555 min
Intersections PodcastFather Gregory Boyle SJ on Transforming Gang Members into Loving Human BeingsIs it possible to reform those that fell wayward? Can gang members, if treated with dignity and tenderness over punishment and incarceration, be transformed into loving human beings? And what fundamental principles can we adopt to move society, from a culture of judgment and denunciation, to mutual kinship and appreciation?Find out from Father Gregory Boyle SJ, a Jesuit priest and founder of Homeboy Industries, as he reveals his extraordinary journey of mass human transformation and why serving at the margins is powerful and replenishing, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast....2024-03-211h 10
Intersections PodcastLeslee Udwin on Nurturing Social and Emotional Intelligence in ChildrenIn a world teeming with division and discord, can emotional and social intelligence, sown early in the fertile minds of children, grow into a force strong enough to unite the world while dismantling past prejudices? Is it possible that our greatest teachers could be the youngest among us, those whose innocence and capacity for love remain pure? What drove a celebrated filmmaker to abandon a successful career, take on a fresh new challenge of pioneering reform in global education, and seek to create positive life outcomes for all future generations?This episode of Intersections Podcast invites you...2024-03-061h 15
Intersections PodcastJason Bryant on Translating Life's Worst Setbacks into Miraculous ComebacksHow can we translate life’s worst setbacks into miraculous comebacks? Can prison inmates and the formerly incarcerated be role models for those on the outside? How can we cultivate a single-pointed focus for personal growth despite the cards we have been dealt with in life, and the choices we may have made in the past? And what can someone’s twenty years in prison teach us about life’s possibilities?Find out from Jason Bryant’s incredible story of redemption and societal transformation, as recounted in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Jason Br...2023-11-071h 03
Intersections PodcastGeorge Mumford on Unlocking the Masterpiece WithinHow can we create a group of selfless teammates that works purposefully towards a collective, positive goal? What conditions allow an individual and team to perform extraordinarily? What power do our thoughts hold in the unfolding of our own legacy, and how can we mindfully work with our mind to unlock the masterpiece within us?Find out from “The Performance Whisperer,” George Mumford, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, on Intersections Podcast.George Mumford, also known as “The Performance Whisperer,” is a globally recognized speaker, sports psychologist, mindfulness coach and an influential author. For the last thr...2023-10-161h 02
Intersections PodcastEllen Agler on Finding Fulfillment in Serving HumanityHow do we live a life that is aligned with our highest values? What transformative power does the role of service hold in our lives? When we feel a deep concern for humanitarian issues, how can we move from inaction to action and make a meaningful, positive contribution towards building a healthier and happier society? And how can we mobilize resources, intelligence and support networks, not just for individual and organizational success, but for humanity’s success?Find out from pioneering changemaker and public health leader, Ellen Agler, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, on Intersections Podcast....2023-10-021h 08
Intersections PodcastPaul Hawken on What the Climate Challenge is Actually Trying to Teach UsWhat are climate issues actually trying to teach us? Are these purely external changes in weather patterns, or are they more deeply connected with our values and lifestyles? How can one frame this in a way that is highly meaningful to every individual’s life choices? Find out from one of the environmental movement’s leading voices, Paul Hawken, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast. Paul discusses the mindset that is critical to transforming how we live and work today to ensure that our planet’s ecosystem thrives tomorrow – and the mindset that is at the root of...2023-09-181h 20
Intersections PodcastRajmohan Gandhi on the Power of Gandhi's Inner Practices for Today’s Charged TimesWhat is the source of Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring appeal? What kind of inner and outer practices did he cultivate that have made him such a revered figure in history? How can we, like Gandhi, successfully create a daily pathway to our Inner Core? And how can we, in our own spheres of influence, learn to quell people’s passions, bring them together, and move humanity forward in a unified way even in the divisive social conditions we are confronted with today?Find out from Gandhi’s own grandson, Rajmohan Gandhi, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Follow...2023-08-311h 03
Intersections PodcastErika Irish Brown on the New Metrics to Drive Systemic Change, Inspire Well-Being and Retain TalentAt a time when the power to dictate the rules at work is no longer retained by the C-suite or boardroom, what metrics can leaders bank on to build trust with their people, inspire well-being and retain talent? How can we get key stakeholders to commit to our cause and co-lead systemic changes in our organizations and in our communities? And what can business leaders do to set the stage for ‘Diversity, Equity and Inclusion’ training to actually work, and bring real, measurable impact?Find out from Erika Irish Brown, Global Head of Talent and Chief DEI Officer at Citi, in c...2023-08-2139 min
Intersections PodcastDean Carter on Creating Inspired OrganizationsHow can leaders in today's environment pioneer new forms of workplace interaction, mentoring, performance management, and role-modeling in order to create inspired, high-performing, connected teams across the organization? What lessons can we draw from nature and apply it to the way we deal with human nature? What kind of organization might we create if we integrate work, life and play, to both live happier lives and get closer to our peak potential?Find out from industry-recognized leader of People and Culture, Dean Carter, ex-CHRO Patagonia, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.Dean...2023-08-081h 05
Passion Struck with John R. MilesHitendra Wadhwa on How To Pursue Success by Letting Your True Self Shine Through in Everything You Do EP 326Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, a professor at Columbia Business School and Founder of the Mentora Institute, joins host John R. Miles on the Passion Struck podcast to discuss the importance of inner work and personal development in achieving success. Hitendra is the author of the new book Inner Mastery, Outer Impact: How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success.
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, releasing on February 6, 2024.
Full show notes and resources can be fou...2023-08-011h 00
Intersections PodcastDaryl Davis on Reforming Over 200 ‘Ku Klux Klan’ Members - by Befriending ThemHow do we build bridges with our fiercest adversaries—those that it would seem impossible for us to sit down and have a conversation with—change their hearts and minds, and turn them into lifelong friends? What causes some people to develop radically racist beliefs, behaviors and attitudes, and how can we, in our current capacities, seek to inspire and transform them? What kind of discipline do we need to build to successfully lead sustained, positive reform in our communities? Find out from renowned activist and race relations expert, Daryl Davis, in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podc...2023-07-181h 09
Intersections PodcastLeah Goldstein on Living a Life with No LimitsIs there a method to achieving excellence in every chapter of our lives? How can we bypass the distractions and imperfections of the world, break away from stereotypical belief systems that may be percolating around us, and live every moment with inspiration, discipline and commitment to our chosen purpose? What actions can we take to bounce back from our biggest adversities, and build ourselves from the ground up, against all odds? And how can we best honor the gift of life, and seek to live with no limits?Listen to the extraordinary story of Leah Goldstein—a st...2023-01-241h 00
Intersections PodcastElissa Epel on Mastering Stress in Epic and Everyday MomentsHow is ancient wisdom influencing and advancing modern science to improve public health and happiness? How are scientists being able to tell that stress accelerates the aging process, cutting short the deeply purposeful lives we were meant to live? How can we bring more grace in not just our epic moments but in our everyday moments of stress as well?Listen to some powerful insights on how to master stress and cultivate more joy in our lives, and how this impacts our present and our future, from renowned health psychologist, Elissa Epel, in an exclusive conversation with...2023-01-091h 09
Intersections PodcastMastering Stress in Epic and Everyday MomentsHow is ancient wisdom influencing and advancing modern science to improve public health and happiness? How are scientists being able to tell that stress accelerates the aging process, cutting short the deeply purposeful lives we were meant to live? How can we bring more grace in not just our epic moments but in our everyday moments of stress as well?Listen to some powerful insights on how to master stress and cultivate more joy in our lives, and how this impacts our present and our future, from renowned health psychologist, Elissa Epel, in an exclusive conversation with...2023-01-091h 09
Intersections PodcastArthur Brooks on the Happiness Plan for the Second Half of LifeWhen we imagine a happy and successful life, the portrait that’s often painted before us includes someone who is dynamic, engaged and achieves success upon success. And yet, in a time like today when lifespans continue to lengthen, there’s a whole period to life that goes beyond our peak performance days, far from the limelight we once had, unnoticed and forgotten.What then is the definition of success and happiness in this second half of life? Do people get happier or unhappier as they age? What happens when our professional decline sets in earlier than expe...2022-12-1648 min
Intersections PodcastMario Livio on Dissolving Boundaries in Our Hyper Specialized WorldIn a world that celebrates specialization, what can we gain by dissolving boundaries between disciplines and exploring multitudes? What do extraordinarily creative people have in common, and what tools do they use to access breakthrough ideas and insights? What lessons can we draw from the blunders made by some of the pioneering scientists from history to pursue our own professional quests? And can these same lessons be used to reduce polarization and create a more unified world?Listen to some powerful insights on the power of dissolving boundaries from Dr. Mario Livio, in an exclusive conversation with...2022-12-041h 05
Intersections PodcastDan Siegel on Breaking the Illusion of the SelfModern culture has influenced many of us to view the self—the seat of human experience—purely by the boundaries of the body and the mind, creating a fundamental sense of separateness from the rest of existence. And yet, the pandemic shattered the illusion of the separate solo self in many ways. Could it be that despite our best intentions, we have a misunderstanding of who we really are? And could it be that the illusion of the self may be standing in the way of us realizing our full potential?Drawing from the intersection of modern scie...2022-11-2259 min
Love in ActionDr. Hitendra Wadhwa: Inner Mastery, Outer ImpactDr. Hitendra Wadhwa, Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School, is the author of Inner Mastery, Outer Impact. Dr. Wadhwa joins Marcel to discuss where everyone’s success truly comes from our Inner Core. He explains his story behind the inspiration for his latest book, and unpacks a few of the 5 Core Energies to mastering your Inner Core; Purpose, Wisdom, Growth, Love, and Self-Realization. The Inner CoreDr. Hitendra Wadhwa discusses the book Inner Mastery, Outer Impact. The Inner Core is a place we can all find success, when focused on it and living truly from your Inn...2022-11-171h 07
Unlock Your Potential with Jeff LernerActivate The 5 Core Energies Key To Your Success | HITENDRA WADHWA | Unlock Your Potential #228Hitendra Wadhwa, an Indian American entrepreneur, educator, and speaker, speaks today about activating the five core energies to unlock your success.
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Wadhwa is also the founder of Mentora Institute, an online education platform empowering organizations to develop their purpose, people, and performance.
Throughout the episode, Hitendra touches on the importance of getting in tune with oneself and the universe to enhance one's business. Wadhwa states that the more in tune one is with the universe, the better one can think and make decisions tha...2022-11-091h 01
Intersections PodcastEthan Kross on Recruiting Our Mind to Perform at Our BestOftentimes, it is our inner voice that gives us clarity and power — or then takes it all away without notice, leading us to tumble and fall from grace, into the rabbit hole of rumination and worry.How can we master the silent conversations we have with ourselves, and turn our inner voice from a critic to a coach? Why is empathic leadership much more than just creating the space for sharing and listening with intent? What can we do to covertly support others in managing their inner voice better without taking away their agency or shining a sp...2022-11-0854 min
Intersections PodcastCraig Foster on the Extraordinary Lessons We Can Learn from an OctopusWhat wisdom can we receive from developing deep connections with an octopus and other life forms in the marine world? Could a friendship with a member of another species teach us more about life, our relationships and our humanity, than our books, TV and other media? What if the subtle science and mysteries of nature could be discovered in our own backyard? And what life lessons could we draw from tracking wild animals?Listen to Craig Foster’s deeply intimate friendship with an octopus in the wild, and how it can connect the human heart with the na...2022-10-2156 min
Intersections PodcastCraig Foster on the Extraordinary Lessons We Can Learn from an OctopusWhat wisdom can we receive from developing deep connections with an octopus and other life forms in the marine world? Could a friendship with a member of another species teach us more about life, our relationships and our humanity, than our books, TV and other media? What if the subtle science and mysteries of nature could be discovered in our own backyard? And what life lessons could we draw from tracking wild animals?Listen to Craig Foster’s deeply intimate friendship with an octopus in the wild, and how it can connect the human heart with the na...2022-10-1856 min
Intersections PodcastMelissa Bernstein on Building a Billion Dollar Business While Dealing with DepressionWhen we face inner turmoil, some of us go on a downward spiral, shutting down all possibilities of finding inner peace, balance and happiness.Is there an alternative way, a way where we turn such moments of vulnerability into unique strength? Could a time of depression translate into our greatest creative expression, in service of ourselves and our community? How does one build a billion dollar business while struggling with existential depression for three decades?Listen to the remarkable personal transformation story of Melissa Bernstein, in an exclusive conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa...2022-10-111h 15
Intersections PodcastRoshi Joan Halifax on Cultivating Compassion and Wisdom in the Presence of DeathIn a culture that views death only as a biological and morbid end to life, what can we learn from someone who has spent more than 50 years in end-of-life care? What inspiration can we draw from such a luminous life on how to best be of service to our loved ones in their final chapter of life, how to awaken our natural compassion, and on how to reframe our own relationship with death?Listen to some powerful insights on how death can be our greatest teacher from Roshi Joan Halifax, in an exclusive conversation with Prof. Hitendra...2022-10-031h 10
Intersections PodcastJay Van Bavel on How Our Shared Identities Can Propel Us to Greatness – or Self-DestructionWhat is the true nature of our identity, and how does it shape our thoughts, beliefs and actions? What do we gain from dissolving the boundaries created by our social identities? How can today’s managers, leaders, and changemakers use the language of identity to eliminate negative stereotypes, false beliefs and deep-seated racial biases in their teams, organizations and communities—and also create the potential for more cohesion, collaboration and peak performance?Listen to some powerful scientific insights and real-life stories on how to harness our shared identities for personal and collective success from Jay Van Bavel, in a...2022-09-271h 14
The Psychology PodcastHitendra Wadhwa || Inner Mastery, Outer ImpactToday we welcome Hitendra Wadhwa, Professor of Practice at Columbia Business School where he teaches Columbia’s most popular leadership course, the award-winning “Personal Leadership & Success.” Hitendra is also the founder of Mentora Institute, which is at the forefront of creating a new model of leadership that is agile, authentic, and attainable. Hitendra’s research and teaching on personal leadership have been covered by Forbes, Fortune, CNN, Psychology Today, Wall Street Journal and others. He is the author of Inner Mastery, Outer Impact.In this episode, I talk to Hitendra Wadhwa about personal development. Growth is often associat...2022-08-0450 min
Feeling Good Podcast | TEAM-CBT - The New Mood TherapyProfessor Hitendra Wadhwa on Inner Mastery, Outer ImpactToday we feature Professor Hitendra Wadhwa PhD who has been a fan of David’s work for the past ten years. Hitendra has just published a new book, Inner Mastery, Outer Impact. Hitendra is a Professor of Practice at Columbia Business School and Founder of the Mentora Institute, and his class on Personal Leadership & Success is one of the most popular at Columbia Business School. He believes that the secret of leadership and success in business stems from inner mastery. He also has his own fascinating and skillfully produced podcast called Intersections where he interviews accomplished individuals from different spheres of...2022-06-271h 04
Intersections PodcastRaghu Krishnamoorthy and Hitendra Wadhwa on Why the Future of Leadership Lies WithinIn this Intersections episode, Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa and Dr. Raghu Krishnamoorthy offer critical insights on:How we’re moving from a “find it out” world to a “figure it out” worldWhat it takes to advance leadership from being business-centered to human-centeredMoving beyond outer metrics to ground leadership in inner metricsHow empathy and compassion can drive organizational performanceMoving from “getting the most out” to “bringing the best out” of employeesIn the post-pandemic era, trends such as the “Great Resignation,” hybrid work and employee well-being are creating a paradigm shift in organizational culture. These trends require us to go back to the basics...2022-06-2756 min
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Title: Inner Mastery, Outer Impact: How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success
Author: Hitendra Wadhwa
Narrator: Hitendra Wadhwa
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 36 minutes
Release date: June 7, 2022
Genres: Management & Leadership
Publisher's Summary:
Based on his highly popular Columbia Business School course “Personal Leadership & Success”, Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa shares key principles for how to pursue success by letting your true self shine through in everything you do. In our pursuit of success, we often struggle to balance the world’s demands with our own dreams. Some of us pursue...2022-06-0712h 36
Intersections PodcastRobert Pearl on How the Culture of Medicine Kills Doctors and PatientsWhat can we learn from the powerful journey of a healthcare changemaker to bring reform and reinvention to our own professions?What cultural and systemic flaws exist in America’s healthcare system today? Why are physicians fast burning out, and how is it impacting the lives of patients and their treatment? What key lessons can the culture of medicine draw from business? And how can physicians be empowered to take full control of their own destinies, and serve their patients with greater impact?Listen to some powerful stories and insights, and actionable ideas from Dr. Ro...2022-06-061h 22
Intersections PodcastDaniel Coyle on The Culture PlaybookWhat fundamental differences separate high-performance cultures from the rest? What molds and keeps such groups together, even through the most unfavorable conditions? Where does trust building really start, and how can teams be harmonized and kept fully aligned with their core purpose at every step? Listen to some powerful, actionable ideas from celebrated author Daniel Coyle in a stimulating conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections.2022-05-051h 14
Intersections PodcastJulie Lythcott-Haims on the Real Indicators of Human ProgressWhat are the most important elements of living a life well lived? What is America’s higher education system getting right, and where does it need reform? How do we become adults who can advance to our full potential and live our best life? And what lessons do these reflections have for how we raise our children? Listen to some thought-provoking ideas from Julie Lythcott-Haims, renowned speaker and bestselling author, in a stimulating conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections.2022-04-141h 09
Intersections PodcastTodd Kashdan on How to Dissent and Defy EffectivelyRebels are an integral part of our society, for they are committed to challenging conventional wisdom and improving on it. Rebellion is a tactful art form that needs to be honed, practiced and mastered before we set out to change the world for the better. How can we effectively communicate with peers and audiences that hold divergent viewpoints, values and beliefs? What are some science-proven techniques to gain early positive momentum in our conversations with adversaries? How do we build mighty alliances even when we are in the minority? And what approaches can we adopt to arrive at fairness...2022-03-311h 17
Intersections PodcastIngrid Fetell Lee on How Ordinary Things Can Create Extraordinary HappinessWe are made to believe that joy must be earned, that it is to be experienced only in certain conditions, and that it comes from inner strivings. But what if joy were the very basis of our being, and what if there were simple things in our outer environment that we could tap to infuse our everyday moments with joy? Is joy a very personal pursuit, or are there universal principles across humanity for how we can activate joy? How can we transform our institutions, workplaces and public spaces to maximize the joy we experience from being part of...2022-03-101h 07
Intersections PodcastRabbi Jevin Eagle on How to Fulfill Life’s Greatest DesiresListen to Rabbi Jevin Eagle, University Chaplain, and Executive Director at Boston University Hillel, and Former McKinsey Partner, in an inspiring conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss compelling stories from his life—from boardroom to bimah—and how he integrated his inner and outer callings to eventually fulfill his lifelong desire to serve the Jewish community; how to balance the head and the heart; have a major and a minor in life; embrace the universal and the particular; how leaders can maximize their impact by not just getting others to do their best work, but also...2022-02-171h 17
Intersections PodcastHitendra Wadhwa (and Anna Pavlick) on the Power of Our Personal JourneysListen to this episode of Intersections with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa where he discusses the power of storytelling and shows how you can take the raw material of your experiences and turn them into gold - into powerful narratives that win people's hearts and minds in the service of your purpose.2021-12-2040 min
Intersections PodcastScott Barry Kaufman on Self-Actualization in the 21st CenturyListen to Scott Barry Kaufman, one of “50 groundbreaking scientists who are changing the way we see the world” [Business Insider], in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. The discuss what makes us flourish, as human beings and share the new understanding of human nature discovered by science since the days we were taught Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in school.2021-12-2040 min
Intersections PodcastMelanie Joy on Building Rewarding Relationships (Even) in Strained TimesListen to Melanie Joy, psychologist and author of Getting Relationships Right: How to Build Resilience and Thrive in Life, Love, and Work, Relationships, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss Melanie's model of "relational literacy", offer guidance on how to nurture healthy relationships, and what we can do to stay connected from a distance. As the boundaries between home and work continue to blur, our relationship skills get put to the test.2021-12-2048 min
Intersections PodcastMatthew Stevenson on Healing Our Divisions and Bringing Communities TogetherListen to Matthew Stevenson, whose remarkable act of social transformation has inspired many—to bridge divides, bring families and communities together, and transform people from the inside-out, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Through love, respect and understanding, Matthew, an Orthodox Jew, was able to transform the white supremacist views of Derek Black, the heir apparent to the white nationalist movement and godson of David Duke, the former grand wizard of the KKK.2021-12-2050 min
Intersections PodcastDavid Burns on Feeling Good in Uncertain TimesListen to Dr. David Burns, a luminary in the field of mental health, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They have a discussion on the vast potential that we all have within us to transcend anxiety and depression and infuse greater joy in our life by taking small, practical steps to strengthen our inner world. You will learn about how we can bring about dramatic improvements in our emotional and mental health by changing our thoughts and behaviors.2021-12-201h 01
Intersections PodcastHitendra Wadhwa (and Andrea Miller) on What Death Has to Teach UsListen to this episode of Intersections with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa for a reflective, soul-searching discussion on how this harshest card in life's deck may also hold in it the seeds of personal transformation and growth. Our modern lives are designed to keep death out of our sight. We do not actively think about or discuss this subject, except when death claims someone in our community. But what if we stepped back from life to consciously reflect on death and our attitude toward it? What if we were to make a friend out of this foe?2021-12-2034 min
Intersections PodcastGeoffrey Canada on Reforming Humanity and Reforming Our SelvesListen to Geoffrey Canada, President of the Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) and Promise Academy Boards, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They explore how the recent wave of global protests against racism has shaken up societies around the world as people realize that our goal to create a more equal, just and fair world is far from accomplished. You will learn about the present state of race relations in America, what is required to create a more equal society, and how we can heal and grow as a nation and a planet.2021-12-2054 min
Intersections PodcastAmy Edmondson on Creating a Culture of WisdomListen to Amy Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections.They explore her pioneering work on teaming, psychological safety and organizational learning. Amy's research sheds fresh light on how organizations can become wiser cultures through the adoption of her concepts on psychological safety and cross-boundary teaming within and between organizations—by enabling leaders to maximize learning and collaboration for high-performance, and driving organizational agility as needed to thrive in fast-paced, challenging, uncertain contexts.2021-12-2053 min
Intersections PodcastBrother Satyananda on the Key to Tackling Life’s Hardest QuestionsListen to Brother Satyananda, a senior monk with Self-Realization Fellowship and minister-in-charge of SRF Lake Shrine, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Brother Satyananda reflects on his own quest to seek answers to these hard questions in life, and offers insight and inspiration, drawn from the timeless universal science of Yoga, on how we can all tap our personal experience to grow in our understanding in these areas.2021-12-2044 min
Intersections PodcastBruce Greyson on What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and BeyondListen to Dr. Bruce Greyson, one of the world’s leading medical experts of NDEs and Professor Emeritus Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. His research over nearly half a century has reported remarkable consistencies across NDE accounts and accuracy of events that unfolded while these individuals were unconscious, leading to the publication of his latest book, After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond.2021-12-2054 min
Intersections PodcastSrinivas Rao on the Art of Being UnmistakableListen to Srinivas Rao (‘Srini’), a renowned storyteller and host of The Unmistakable Creative podcast, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Over the last decade, Srini has interviewed over 500 individuals, ranging from bank robbers, happiness researchers, famous cartoonists, billionaire entrepreneurs, bestselling authors, and more, and decoded the craft of making your most ambitious creative projects happen.2021-12-201h 02
Intersections PodcastFred Dust on Mastering Conflict by Bridging DifferencesListen to Fred Dust, a world-renowned expert of designing conversations that matter, and author of Making Conversation, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn how to translate moments of conflict into collaborative, win-win exchanges, fuel your everyday conversations with intention and purpose, and accelerate the process of bridging differences and forging meaningful relationships.2021-12-2053 min
Intersections PodcastAngela Duckworth on How to Build CharacterListen to Angela Duckworth, a pioneering psychologist, professor and bestselling author, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss new findings on the true qualities that lead to outstanding achievement, science-proven strategies to bring out the best in yourself and your people, and the limits of grit and how to overcome them as an individual and an organization.2021-12-2035 min
Intersections PodcastArthur Brooks on the Art of HappinessListen to Arthur Brooks, a luminary in the field of happiness research, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss the building blocks of happiness, and how to balance and nurture your happiness portfolio, the role of our present circumstances, and how to transcend its limitations, and the secret to satisfaction derived from thousands of academic studies and ancient wisdom.2021-12-2053 min
Intersections PodcastMelissa James on Business and Social Responsibility (A Wall Street Perspective)Listen to Melissa James, one of the “50 Most Powerful Women in Corporate America,” in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn how to practice one’s own personal leadership in an imperfect but evolving world, what’s real - and what’s hype - in how corporations are pursuing social impact today, and the re-orientation and re-tooling a business has to do to become a more purpose-driven organization.2021-12-201h 00
Intersections PodcastKaren Fredette on the Art of Being Alone (and Not Lonely)Listen to Karen Karper Fredette, a contemporary hermit and former nun, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss the rich and unexpected possibilities that solitude holds for each of us, small steps we can all take to practice solitude in our modern (and for many, urban!) lives, and the power of communing with nature, and with our own inner voice.2021-12-2048 min
Intersections PodcastMahmood Khan on the Art of Personality: A Sufi PerspectiveListen to Shaikh-al-Mashaik Mahmood Khan Youskine, senior Sufi representative of Hazrat Inayat khan's Sufism, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss the 11 building blocks of personality-building, as taught in Indian Sufism, how to refine and thoughtfully express our personality in our everyday thoughts, speech and actions, and the luminous life of Hazrat Inayat Khan and the heroic personal journey of Noor Inayat Khan.2021-12-201h 06
Intersections PodcastBrad Stulberg on the Practice of GroundednessListen to Brad Stulberg, peak performance coach and bestselling author, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn the core principles of groundedness, and how to transition to a more grounded life, the art of successful practice that stops any personal change routine from falling apart, and a “grounded lifestyle” that aligns our habitual doing with our emerging way of being.2021-12-2056 min
Intersections PodcastNicholas Carr on What the Internet Is Doing to Our BrainsListen to Nicholas Carr, acclaimed writer and former executive editor of Harvard Business Review, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn the pitfalls of our increasing dependence on technology, and how it impacts us, our relationships, and our communities, and two ways to forge a new kind of self-reliance that helps us stay grounded and yet make the most of the positive influences of our technologies.2021-12-2053 min
Intersections PodcastMagda Wierzycka on Being a Changemaker and Building a Principled WorldListen to Magda Wierzycka, self-made billionaire, changemaker, and among “Africa's 50 Most Powerful Women", in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn Magda’s entrepreneurial journey, fraught with personal sacrifices, unprecedented risks, and surprising twists, and how to manage our internal dialogue and integrating opposing viewpoints to lead change and reform our businesses and society.2021-12-201h 02
Intersections PodcastJoe Zhou on Using Adversity to Make You Better, Not BitterListen to Joe Zhou, who has gone on a remarkable hero's journey in the face of adversity, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will discover a practical approach we can all adopt to help us rebound from adversity, and find answers to questions you are facing in your own lives today.2021-12-2033 min
Intersections PodcastJames R. Doty on the Mysteries of the Brain and Secrets of the Heart - Part IIListen to Dr. James R. Doty, pioneering compassion researcher, Stanford professor, neurosurgeon and bestselling author, in an inspiring conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. In this episode, Dr. Doty reveals the latest scientific insights on how the heart plays a pivotal role in shaping our journey to our full potential, inspiring stories from his life journey that illuminates the power of compassion in our daily lives and a powerful method to tap into the intelligence of our hearts (and minds), in the service of our greatest aspirations in life and leadership.2021-12-0944 min
Intersections PodcastJames R. Doty on the Mysteries of the Brain and Secrets of the Heart - Part IListen to Dr. James R. Doty, pioneering compassion researcher, Stanford professor, neurosurgeon and bestselling author, in an inspiring conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. In this Intersections episode, Dr. Doty reveals a powerful moment he experienced as a 12-year old that completely changed his life trajectory—from anxiety and despair to the highest corridors of success and happiness, how to unshackle yourself from the baggage of troubled memories, strained relationships and negative experiences, and a time-tested and scientifically-validated method to manifest your greatest desires by tapping into the secrets of the mind-heart connection.2021-12-0951 min
Intersections PodcastMick Ebeling on How to Achieve the Impossible — and Make the World Happier Listen to Mick Ebeling, renowned social change maker, and CEO of Not Impossible Labs—a multiple award-winning social innovation lab and production company, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Mick Ebeling has sparked a movement of pragmatic, inspirational innovation, harvesting the power of technology and story to change the world. He has been named as One of the Top 50 World’s Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine, received the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year Award, and listed as One of the World’s Most Influential Creative People by The Creativity 50’s. You will learn how technology can acce...2021-11-111h 04
Intersections PodcastNoa Kageyama on Thriving Under Pressure and Becoming a Bulletproof PerformerListen to Noa Kageyama, an eminent performance psychologist and coach, widely known as the 'Bulletproof Musician', in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will learn what it takes to stay calm under pressure, deliver your best, and become a Bulletproof Performer. Noa specializes in teaching performing artists how to utilize sports psychology principles to more consistently demonstrate their full abilities under pressure.2021-11-1158 min
Intersections PodcastApolo Ohno on Pursuing Excellence and How to Reinvent YourselfListen to Apolo Ohno, America's most decorated athlete from the Winter Olympics, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Apolo is an eight-time medalist (two gold, two silver, four bronze) in short track speed skating, and was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 2019. Since his retirement from sports, Apolo has been an entrepreneur, philanthropist, author, a highly sought-after speaker at global multinationals, and a television star, featuring in and winning the fourth season of Dancing with the Stars, the second most popular series on U.S. television.2021-11-111h 10
Intersections PodcastThe Rev. Phillip A. Jackson on Thriving Through Change and UncertaintyListen to the Rev. Phillip A. Jackson, Priest-in-Charge and Vicar of the Trinity Church Wall Street in New York, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They also discuss Rev. Jackson’s perspectives on Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk, mystic and social activist who wrote extensively on how spirituality can guide and inspire our professional life and personal life. You will understand how our core beliefs, our faith, and our relationship with God can guide us, inspire us, and strengthen us so we can thrive in times of radical change and uncertainty.2021-11-1151 min
Intersections PodcastJosh Davis on Managing Your Time During a Global PandemicListen to Dr. Josh Davis (Columbia Psychology/Neuroscience Ph.D., Author of Two Awesome Hours) in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They share practical insights on how to manage the many demands on your time so you can do your best work in these pandemic times. You will discover practical insights from neuroscience, C-suite experiences, and studies of great leaders on how you can consistently do your best work and avoid common time-wasting-traps.2021-11-1147 min
Intersections PodcastKate Shaw on Pursuing Purpose, Compassion and Belonging in a CrisisListen to Kate Shaw, Airbnb's Director of Learning, an HR veteran formerly of Apple and Lucasfilm, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss how Airbnb is striving to live by its values while also navigating the most perilous economic conditions a travel business has had to face. You will discover what an organization does when all its hard work and thorough plans are radically upended.2021-11-1150 min
Intersections PodcastJeanette Petrie on Mother Teresa: A Model of Leadership for Turbulent TimesListen to Jeanette (Jan) Petrie, an Emmy award-winning producer/director of an award-winning documentary on Mother Teresa and project director for Mother Teresa: Love in Action, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Jan served Mother Teresa in a close capacity for ten years, until her passing. Jan shares stories and insights on how Mother Teresa approached challenges, led by example, inspired action and united people. They discuss the life and leadership of Mother Teresa inspire and it can guide us in moments of crisis.2021-11-1136 min
Intersections PodcastRichard Davidson on the Power and Practice of MeditationListen to Dr. Richard Davidson, the world's leading expert on the science of meditation, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss why meditation may be among the most valuable aids available to us during this pandemic. You will learn about the latest scientific discoveries about the power and practice of meditation and how to use this ancient discipline be a pathway not just to coping with present-day anxiety, depression, and stress, but also to meaning, purpose, and joy.2021-11-1134 min
Intersections PodcastCandace Lightner on Living Your Values Listen to Candace Lightner, founder of MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving), in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discover the power and possibilities of living your values. You will learn how we can change our outer world when it conflicts with our inner world.2021-11-1133 min
Intersections PodcastQ&A with Hitendra Wadhwa on Life and LeadershipListen to this episode of Intersections with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa as he distills learnings about human potential from our Intersections journey—from the the strength of our resilience, the vibrancy of our connections, the depth of our love, the warmth of our relationships and the power of our purpose.2021-11-1153 min
Intersections PodcastRaghu Krishnamoorthy on Maximizing People's Potential in Today's TimesListen to Raghu Krishnamoorthy, former CHRO of GE, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Hitendra taps into Raghu's experience with great and flawed leadership in action, on inspiring examples of current leaders and organizations, and on the science of belonging and purpose, to draw insights and clear guidance on what we can do, even in the present conditions, to bring out the best in our people.2021-11-1143 min
Intersections PodcastDavid Burns on Overcoming Self-Defeating BeliefsListen to Dr. David Burns, a luminary in the field of mental health, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They have a discussion on the vast potential that we all have within us to transcend anxiety and depression and infuse greater joy in our life by taking small, practical steps to strengthen our inner world. You will learn about how we can bring about dramatic improvements in our emotional and mental health by changing our thoughts and behaviors.2021-11-041h 01
Intersections PodcastJulian Treasure on the Art and Science of Listening ConsciouslyListen to Julian Treasure, leading sound and communication expert, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. You will discover the secrets behind powerful speaking. Julian is a renowned TED-speaker - 5 of his TED talks have been watched more than 100 million times, and his talk on 'How to speak so that people want to listen' is in the top 10 TED talks of all time. He is the author of two books: How to be Heard: Secrets for Powerful Speaking and Listening, and Sound Business.2021-11-0458 min
Intersections PodcastAdam Bryant on How to Lead Like a CEOListen to Adam Bryant, former New York Times journalist and leadership expert, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Adam has had a 30-year career in journalism, including 18 years at The New York Times, where he created the weekly "Corner Office" column in 2009, interviewing 525 CEOs and other leaders for over a decade. He has written two popular leadership books that emerged from these interviews: Quick and Nimble: Lessons from Leading CEOs on How to Create a Culture of Innovation and The Corner Office: Indispensable and Unexpected Lessons from CEOs on How to Lead and Succeed. Adam's next...2021-11-0451 min
Intersections PodcastHilaree Nelson on Seeking Your Greatest AdventureListen to Hilaree Nelson, National Geographic Adventurer of the Year (2018) and Captain of the North Face Athlete Team, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Hilaree is the first woman to summit two 8,000 meter peaks, Everest and Lhotse (fourth-highest) in one 24-hour push. In this episode, we explore Hilaree's journey as a lifelong learner, with passion as her compass, and in the process, learn some profound lessons on how to "dare greatly" into one’s own future.2021-11-0454 min
Intersections PodcastBrad Stulberg on How to Make Your Passion Work for You, Not Against YouListen to Brad Stulberg, an expert on human performance, sustainable success, health, and well-being, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Brad's books, Peak Performance and The Passion Paradox, have sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide and been translated into more than 15 languages. He writes the popular Do It Better column for Outside Magazine, and his work has appeared in leading publications including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wired, New York Magazine, Forbes, Sports Illustrated, and other national and international outlets.2021-11-0450 min
Intersections PodcastPaul Ingram on Creating a Values-Based CultureListen to Paul Ingram, the Kravis Professor of Business at Columbia Business School, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss today's imperative of infusing corporate culture—and our personal lives—with the right values. You will learn some surprising and uplifting truths about human nature, and the possibilities for all of us to be agents of positive change in our organizations.2021-11-0458 min
Intersections PodcastJamil Zaki on Building Empathy in a Fractured World Listen to Jamil Zaki, renowned Stanford professor of psychology, leading empathy researcher and author of The War for Kindness, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss how to grow empathy, kindness and compassion for personal and collective success, find common ground with people when norms, experiences and ideals clash and make empathy and altruism central to organizational cultures.2021-11-0459 min
Intersections PodcastNilofer Merchant on Making a Dent in the UniverseListen to Nilofer Merchant, an innovation expert and one of the world’s top-ranked business thinkers, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss the proven strategies that gets some people to make scalable impact with their ideas, regardless of their power or status, how to meaningfully mobilize others around you, leveraging the power of digital and social networks, for a positive, collective purpose, and creating an environment that supports unfiltered ideation and successful execution.2021-11-0456 min
Intersections PodcastHenry Grossman on Behind the Scenes with Legendary Achievers Listen to Henry Grossman, one of the most acclaimed photographers in America, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. Henry Grossman has interacted at close hand with - and captured beautifully, for posterity - some of the living legends of our time, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Presidents John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, Nelson Mandela, and an array of prominent artists and actors. He also formed a close bond with The Beatles and photographed them extensively between 1964 and 1968. Discover what character do public figures - like Presidents, renowned opera singers and Hollywood celebrities - reveal in their private moments...2021-11-0453 min
Intersections PodcastRaghu Krishnamoorthy on the Future of Work, Workers and the Workplace Listen to Raghu Krishnamoorthy, ex-CHRO GE, and Senior Faculty, Mentora Institute, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. They discuss Work, Workers and the Workplace—and explore what it will take to build new mindsets, behaviors and shared practices that can allow work and workers to flourish in an office-less era.2021-11-0445 min
Intersections PodcastJames Martin SJ on Learning to PrayListen to James Martin SJ, a Jesuit priest, New York Times bestselling author, and one of America’s acclaimed spiritual leaders, in conversation with Prof. Hitendra Wadhwa, exclusively on Intersections. In this episode, Fr. James Martin reveals his personal journey—from a rewarding career in corporate America to becoming a Jesuit priest, the true meaning of prayer and what to expect when you pray, and how to experiment and discover which prayer method may work best for you in service of your highest aspirations in life.2021-11-0348 min
Purpose & Principles PodcastPurpose & Principles | Episode 23 - Hitendra Wadhwa - Columbia Business SchoolI'm grateful to introduce Hitendra Wadhwa to the Purpose & Principles community. His writing and ideas are thought provoking and needed in the world today. Indeed, his essay on "How Would Lincoln Guide Our Nation Today?" really caught my attention and the conversation took off from there. Take a listen as Hitendra and I talk about his take on excellence in life and leadership.
Hitendra Wadhwa is Professor of Practice at Columbia Business School and founder of the Mentora Institute. He teaches Columbia's most popular MBA leadership class on Personal Leadership & Success. He also teaches MBA and Executive...2020-08-0557 min