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Why Not Today? with Leslie KaneSeason 4, Episode 18: Non Obvious Thinking and Courage with Rohit BhargavaIn this episode, Leslie sits down with Rohit Bhargava, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and founder of The Non Obvious Company and IdeaPress Publishing. They dive into how Rohit’s non obvious thinking perfectly aligns with Leslie’s dad’s legacy of always seeing possibilities others missed and having the courage to act on them.Together they explore real stories about taking risks, finding unexpected solutions, and creating a business and life that stand out.Highlights:- Why Rohit left a steady job to build something of his own- The mindset behind...2025-06-2740 min
Lancefield on the LineRohit Bhargava: How to develop your non-obvious thinkingIs your way of thinking limiting fresh ideas in your organisation?That dominant way of thinking you’re so used to could be doing more damage than good. Perhaps it’s time to find another way to enable innovation and growth amongst your team.In this episode I am joined by Rohit Bhargava, the man behind non-obvious thinking. Rohit tells us what non-obvious thinking is, and why it matters. He also gives you practical ways to develop it and how to use it to your own advantage.Rohit advocates for a world filled with...2025-06-2538 min.png)
The Startup Playbook PodcastEp208 - Jane Martino (Co-founder & Chair - Smiling Mind) on founder mental health, mindfulness & multiple exits
My guest for Ep208 of The Startup Playbook Podcast was Jane Martino.
Jane has had an incredibly successful career as a director, investor, advisor and founder of a number of companies that have successfully exited.
She’s best known as the Co-founder & Chair of Smiling Mind, one of the worlds leading mindfulness and mental health tools with over 9.3M downloads and 14M young people reached globally.
She now helps individuals reach their maximum potential through her coaching business, Kintsugi Way.
In this episode, we cover:
Lessons from launching, scaling and ex...2025-03-261h 29
Nonprofit Nation with Julia CampbellNon-Obvious Thinking for Nonprofit Leaders with Rohit BhargavaWhat if the key to innovation isn’t following best practices—but seeing what others miss? I sit down with Rohit Bhargava, bestselling author, futurist, and expert in non-obvious thinking, to explore how nonprofit leaders can break free from conventional wisdom and discover fresh ideas. Rohit’s latest book, Non-Obvious Thinking: How to See What Others Miss, introduces a four-step framework (SIFT) to help leaders generate better ideas, uncover hidden insights, and rethink the way they work. We’ll discuss how nonprofits can apply these principles to fundraising, storytelling, innovation, and diversity & belonging—even with limited res...2025-03-2641 min
Six Pixels of Separation PodcastSPOS #970 – Rohit Bhargava On Non-Obvious ThinkingWelcome to episode #970 of Six Pixels of Separation - The ThinkersOne Podcast. Rohit Bhargava isn’t just a brilliant thinker, entrepreneur and bestselling author - he’s also a close friend who has been a regular guest on this podcast for over fifteen years. Every time we talk, he brings fresh, non-obvious insights that challenge how we see the world. His latest book, Non-Obvious Thinking - How To See What Others Miss, continues this tradition, offering a four-step framework to help people become more observant, uncover insights, and think in a way that stands out. In this conv...2025-02-091h 02
Unlock Your Potential with Jeff LernerAchieve Long-Term Success With Non-Obvious Thinking | ROHIT BHARGAVA #335In this enlightening episode of Unlock Your Potential, we sit down with bestselling author and futurist Rohit Bhargava to uncover the secrets to thinking differently and leading a more intentional life.
Rohit shares his journey and how he became a master of "non-obvious thinking." From understanding behavioral economics to reawakening human connection, delaying gratification, and embracing long-term thinking, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Learn how emotions influence decision-making, how to predict trends, and why adding constraints to your lifestyle can unlock creativity and purpose.
If you're ready...2025-01-221h 04
Future of StoryTelling (FoST)Storytelling's Future Normal — Rohit BhargavaRohit Bhargava is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur whose specialty is identifying the trends and innovations of the future that others tend to overlook. In this episode, he discusses his predictions for the next generation of stories, from immersive entertainment to generative AI to history itself. To learn more, visit our website at fost.org. --© 2024 Future of StoryTelling, Corp.Produced by Future of StoryTelling, Corp.124 West 13th StreetNew York, NY 10011Founder and CEO, Charles MelcherDirector, Car...2025-01-1632 min
Think Forward: Conversations with Futurists, Innovators and Big ThinkersThink Forward Ep 120 - Non-Obvious Thinking with Rohit Bhargava🚀Episode 120 of the Think Forward Show is ready for you! 🚀What if the key to seeing the future was learning to notice what others miss?🎙️ Welcome to the Think Forward Show Episode 120: Non-Obvious Thinking with Rohit Bhargava 🔍I'm Steve Fisher, your guide on this futurist journey, and in this enlightening episode, I sit down with Rohit Bhargava, author of the Non-Obvious series and the new book "Non-Obvious Thinking." We explore how developing a non-obvious mindset can help us spot opportunities others miss and build a more open-minded future.🔑 Key Takeaways:• How operating...2024-12-0349 min