Annalie Killian on serendipitous learning, the network as filter, finding voices at the edge, and value from deep connections (Ep13)

by Ross Dawson | Mar 16, 2022 | Podcast

“There are a number of people whom I respect and follow online because they are out-of-the-box thinkers. They might come up with something that I hadn’t encountered before. Then I pay attention because they are a trusted relationship.” – Annalie...

Robin Athey on intellectual cocaine, the journey to purpose, slow leadership, and finding your North Star (Ep12)

by Ross Dawson | Mar 9, 2022 | Podcast

“I would say purpose, oriented towards a really clear, focused filter to decide what to take in and what not to take in is how I’ve managed overload.” – Robin Athey About Robin Athey Robin Athey gave up her high powered corporate career including...

R “Ray” Wang on constant curation, learning from private networks, finding temporal patterns, and seeing the impact of trends (Ep11)

by Ross Dawson | Mar 2, 2022 | Podcast

“I try to understand temporal patterns. I’m looking for things that are repetitive that I’ve missed. If things aren’t repetitive, I try to find out their dependencies that actually create relationships. If it’s truly ad-hoc, I want to...

Dan Gillmor on going from macro to micro, useful aggregators, and the best tactics and tools (Ep10)

by Ross Dawson | Feb 23, 2022 | Podcast

“We need to go outside of our personal comfort zones in all kinds of ways politically, socially, culturally, to have a better understanding of the information ecosystem that we’re engaged in. ” – Dan Gillmor About Dan Gillmor Dan Gillmor has been a...

Harold Jarche on personal knowledge mastery, the Seek, Sense, and Share framework; networked learning, and finding different perspectives (Ep9)

by Ross Dawson | Feb 16, 2022 | Podcast

“Choose the sources that are going to disconfirm what you think. You need to have the people who are going to challenge your thinking so you don’t go down a single rabbit hole. That’s the trick. That’s the art in doing this. ” – Harold...

Brett King on understanding fintech, writing for sense-making, thought leadership streams of consciousness, and changing how people think (Ep8)

by Ross Dawson | Feb 9, 2022 | Podcast

“What is the technology that can solve homelessness? That can make high quality health care accessible to all? I believe that is the world we should be creating.” – Brett King About Brett King Brett King is a world-renowned futurist and speaker, an...