<![CDATA[The Dance: Podcast]]>https://www.erandror.com/s/podcasthttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-VQW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe531454c-500a-4a99-8e6a-e14af8ee6c06_397x397.pngThe Dance: Podcasthttps://www.erandror.com/s/podcastSubstackSat, 16 May 2026 15:10:22 GMT<![CDATA[074. Kevin Kelly: Living with Technology]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/074-kevin-kelly-living-with-technology-869https://www.erandror.com/p/074-kevin-kelly-living-with-technology-869Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:25:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

One of the most tragic aspects of the accelerating pace of change, and rapid evolution of new technologies — is that we as humanity have lost our elders. We begin to see older generations as detached from the current world of innovation, and have to discount advice and experiences gained in an age that feels so different from our own.

Wherea…

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]]><![CDATA[026. Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie: Community, Ritual, and Creativity]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/026-rabbi-amichai-lau-lavie-community-869https://www.erandror.com/p/026-rabbi-amichai-lau-lavie-community-869Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie is an Israeli-born, Jewish educator, writer, and performance artist. He's the creator of Storahtelling, Inc. and the founding spiritual leader of Lab/Shul in NYC, an artist-driven, everybody friendly, God-optional, pop-up experimental community for sacred Jewish gatherings.

Amichai is a member of the Global Justice Fe…

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]]><![CDATA[047. Jerry Colonna: Why Better Humans Make Better Leaders]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/047-jerry-colonna-why-better-humans-0bahttps://www.erandror.com/p/047-jerry-colonna-why-better-humans-0baThu, 03 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Jerry Colonna is the CEO and co-founder of Reboot.io, an executive coaching and leadership development firm whose coaches and facilitators are committed to the notion that better humans make better leaders.

For nearly 20 years, he has used the knowledge gained as an investor, an executive, and a board member for more than 100 organizations t…

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]]><![CDATA[006. Kathy Davies: Design Your Life to Get Unstuck]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/006-kathy-davies-design-your-life-390https://www.erandror.com/p/006-kathy-davies-design-your-life-390Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY’S GUEST

Kathy Davies wears many hats - she’s a Design Lecturer at Stanford University. She's the Managing Director of the Stanford Life Design lab, where she and her team have trained 150 universities globally to use the life design processes on their campuses to help students design, prototype, and test the right career paths for them.

She is also …

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]]><![CDATA[062. Vicki Tan: Intuition and Bias]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/062-vicki-tan-intuition-and-bias-6cfhttps://www.erandror.com/p/062-vicki-tan-intuition-and-bias-6cfThu, 20 Jul 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Vicki Tan is a Product Designer, a public speaker, a student of Behavioral Psychology, and a dog mom based in Brooklyn. She currently works at Spotify, and has previously worked at Headspace, Lyft, and Google. She cares deeply about the human aspects of design, and the insights that data cannot provide. In her spare time, she's working on a…

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]]><![CDATA[061. Geci Karuri-Sebina: Our Urban Future]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/061-geci-karuri-sebina-our-urban-19fhttps://www.erandror.com/p/061-geci-karuri-sebina-our-urban-19fThu, 13 Jul 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Dr. Geci Karuri-Sebina is a futurist, urban planning thinker, and the author of Innovation Africa: Emerging Hubs of Excellence. She's a faculty member at Singularity University South Africa with a focus on urban futures, including smart cities, networks, urban planning, governance and development, and innovation systems. She's an associate …

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]]><![CDATA[052. Dan Formosa: The Joy of Design]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/052-dan-formosa-the-joy-of-design-232https://www.erandror.com/p/052-dan-formosa-the-joy-of-design-232Thu, 22 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Dan Formosa consults with companies and organizations worldwide on design and innovation. He was an early proponent of “design for all” (a.k.a. Inclusive Design). He lectures internationally on design, research, and the future of design, and is the recipient of numerous design awards.

Dan holds degrees in product design, ergonomics, and biom…

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]]><![CDATA[057. Greg Hoffman: Emotion by Design]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/057-greg-hoffman-emotion-by-design-b29https://www.erandror.com/p/057-greg-hoffman-emotion-by-design-b29Thu, 15 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Greg Hoffman is Nike's former Chief Marketing Officer, a global brand leader, advisor, and speaker, and the author of Emotion by Design: Creative Leadership Lessons From a Life at Nike.

In his book, Greg shares lessons and stories on the power of creativity drawn from almost three decades of experience within the company. It's a celebration …

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]]><![CDATA[058. Richard Bartlett: Decentralized by Design]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/058-richard-bartlett-decentralized-ed8https://www.erandror.com/p/058-richard-bartlett-decentralized-ed8Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Today, I'm speaking to Richard D. Bartlett, aka Rich Decibels.

During the Occupy movement in 2011, Rich caught a glimpse of a different way of being together — more compassionate, more intelligent, more creative, inclusive, and animating than he'd experienced as a student worker or citizen up to that point. Since then, he's been on a mission…

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]]><![CDATA[053. Irene Au: Bridging Design and Technology]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/053-irene-au-bridging-design-and-6a2https://www.erandror.com/p/053-irene-au-bridging-design-and-6a2Thu, 25 May 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Irene Au is Design Partner at Khosla Ventures, where she works with early-, mid-, and late-stage startup CEOs. She is dedicated to raising the strategic value of design and user research within software companies through better methods, practices, processes, leadership, talent, and quality. Irene has unprecedented experience elevating the s…

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]]><![CDATA[054. Jay McClelland: Networks That Learn]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/054-jay-mcclelland-networks-that-5d1https://www.erandror.com/p/054-jay-mcclelland-networks-that-5d1Thu, 18 May 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Jay McClelland is a Computational Cognitive Neuroscientist and one of the founding fathers of the field of neural networks and deep learning in the 1980s, which led directly to today's explosion in AI and machine learning algorithms that are transforming our lives. He is the Lucie Stern Professor at Stanford University, where he was formerl…

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]]><![CDATA[073. Eli Green: Gender Beyond the Binary]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/073-eli-green-gender-beyond-the-binary-94fhttps://www.erandror.com/p/073-eli-green-gender-beyond-the-binary-94fThu, 11 May 2023 11:39:37 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Today we're talking about transgender issues.

Specifically, what should the rest of us know about transgender people? This is a topic that I admit I know very little about, but one that feels important at the very least, if one wants to avoid causing unnecessary pain. Language itself seems to be changing when it comes to gender, and while so…

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]]><![CDATA[055. Tobias Rees: Transforming the Human]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/055-tobias-rees-transforming-the-250https://www.erandror.com/p/055-tobias-rees-transforming-the-250Thu, 04 May 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST   Dr. Tobias Rees is CEO of Transformations of the Human School, and was formerly the William Dawson Chair at McGill University and the Reid Hoffman Professor of Humanities at the Parsons School of Design. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and holds degrees in philosophy, anthropology, and neurobiology.

In the e…

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]]><![CDATA[037. Karoli Hindriks: Redesigning the Passport]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/037-karoli-hindriks-redesigning-the-8b6https://www.erandror.com/p/037-karoli-hindriks-redesigning-the-8b6Thu, 30 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST   Karoli Hindriks is the CEO and founder of Jobbatical, a startup Forbes named one of Europe's 10 Most Exciting Technology SMEs for 2018. Jobbatical is working on removing the friction of international relocation by making immigration processes seamless through technology.  

In 2020 the EU Council named her one of the 8 most inspiring women…

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]]><![CDATA[017. Hila Lifshitz-Assaf: Open Up to Innovation]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/017-hila-lifshitz-assaf-open-up-to-676https://www.erandror.com/p/017-hila-lifshitz-assaf-open-up-to-676Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY’S GUEST

Dr. Hila Lifshitz-Assaf is an Associate Professor at NYU Stern. She is also a faculty associate at Harvard’s Lab for Innovation Science. Her work received the prestigious INSPIRE grant from the National Science Foundation, has been recognized to have a strong impact on industry, and has been taught at a variety of institutions around the wo…

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]]><![CDATA[046. Shari Davis: The Power of Participatory Budgeting]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/046-shari-davis-the-power-of-participatory-816https://www.erandror.com/p/046-shari-davis-the-power-of-participatory-816Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Shari Davis is a TED speaker, a participatory budgeting facilitator, and as she defines it, a recovering local government employee. She joined the Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP) after nearly 15 years of service and leadership in local government. As director of youth engagement and employment for the City of Boston, she launched Yout…

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]]><![CDATA[003. Shahar Avin: Playing for AI’s Future?]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/003-shahar-avin-playing-for-ais-future-44chttps://www.erandror.com/p/003-shahar-avin-playing-for-ais-future-44cThu, 09 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMTTODAY’S GUEST

Dr. Shahar Avin is a Senior Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) at Cambridge University, focusing primarily on risks associated with artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms.

EPISODE SUMMARY

We discuss:

  • Shahar’s unique approach of discovering truths through simulation and gaming.

  • His insights in…

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]]><![CDATA[072. Leah Ziliak: The Coliving Cause]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/072-leah-ziliak-the-coliving-cause-ad1https://www.erandror.com/p/072-leah-ziliak-the-coliving-cause-ad1Thu, 02 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Today, we're talking about coliving.

I've long believed that paying attention to the fact that humans evolved to live in tribes, as opposed to isolated nuclear families, was the key to unlocking a tremendous amount of latent needs, wellbeing, and happiness. Today, a convergence of different trends is making coliving a real movement in the we…

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]]><![CDATA[022. Jordan Ellenberg: Math, Geometry and Life]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/022-jordan-ellenberg-math-geometry-881https://www.erandror.com/p/022-jordan-ellenberg-math-geometry-881Thu, 23 Feb 2023 10:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST

Jordan Ellenberg is a professor of mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking. His new book, Shape: The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else, came out earlier this year. Jordan lives in Madison, Wisconsi…

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]]><![CDATA[036. Leidy Klotz: When Less is More]]>https://www.erandror.com/p/036-leidy-klotz-when-less-is-more-a48https://www.erandror.com/p/036-leidy-klotz-when-less-is-more-a48Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:00:00 GMTTODAY'S GUEST   Dr. Leidy Klotz is the Copenhaver Associate Professor at the University of Virginia, where he is appointed in the Schools of Engineering, Architecture, and Business. He co-founded and co-directs the university's Convergent Behavioral Science Initiative, which engages and supports applied, interdisciplinary research.  

Leidy studies how we…

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