Insights with Ben Chodor
Lets face it, there's so many business books out there that it's hard to choose which one will be the most helpful to address your specific business need or learning objective. Ben recognized that what's most useful to a wider audience are lessons that you can use at work as well as in your daily life; and that's how the Insights with Ben Chodor series was born. The series profiles authors whose books can make an impact on you professionally and personally with advice on topics like persuasion, negotiation and much more. Whether you work at a Fortune 500 company or a scrappy start-up, these books will resonate and open your eyes to new and innovative ideas.
Episodes
23 episodes
Conversation with Crisis Text Line | Mental Health Moment (1/4)
As a part of our Mental Health Moment campaign, Ben Chodor is joined for a special interview by three members of the
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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26:03
Conversation with Hapi | Mental Health Moment (2/4)
As we continue our Mental Health Moments campaign into June, Ben Chodor sits down with Adi Segal, CEO of
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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21:42
Conversation with Partnership to End Addiction | Mental Health Moment (3/4)
Join us for the second-to-last interview in our Mental Health Moments series featuring a conversation between Ben and
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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26:42
Conversation with Bring Change to Mind | Mental Health Moment (4/4)
Join us for the FINAL interview in our Mental Health Moments series featuring psychiatrist, author and farmer Drew Ramsey and Student Ambassador Sreeya Pittala on behalf of the nonprofit organization
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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33:58
Conversation with Steven A. White (Uncompromising)
Join Ben as he interviews Uncompromising author, Steve White about his path from the housing projects to the board room. Steve’s remarkable journey is one of vision, grit, and a relentless focus on possibility and purpose. Steve will d...
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34:57
Conversation with Natasha Miller (Relentless)
Entrepreneur Natasha Miller broke free from a troubled, abusive childhood to build a multi- million dollar entertainment production company while raising her daughter as a single parent.In this episode of the Insights podcast, B...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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32:43
Conversation with Ayelet Fishbach (Get It Done)
A great deal of conversation has been had on the subject of motivating and influencing others, but what happens when the person you most want to influence is you? Setting and achieving goals for yourself—at work, at home, and in relationships—i...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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32:49
Conversation with Francesca Gino (Rebel Talent)
We think of rebels as troublemakers, outcasts, contrarians - people who complicate otherwise straightforward decisions and create chaos wherever they go. But, in truth, rebels are also those who change the world for the bette...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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31:48
Conversation with Amy Jen Su (Own the Room)
So many of the things that make a great leader feel intangible - like style or presence. But a personal style and undeniable presence are easier to develop than you might think - and it all begins with finding your signature voice.
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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37:36
Conversation with Marco Giberti (Reinventing Live)
One of the last bastions of "doing things the old way," live events were ripe for disruption when the pandemic hit in 2020. Fast forward 18 months and we've all learned a lot - but what about the future of live events? Where do we go from here?...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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43:51
Conversation with Leslie Ehm (Swagger)
How can you find your swagger? We spend a lot of time trying to fit into boxes, being put into categories, eradicating what makes us unique as individuals and as leaders. Yet everybody comes into the world ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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42:40
Conversation with Rhonda Vetere (Grit & Grind)
How can you find the resiliency to power through, take risks, and achieve extraordinary things? Grit and grind - two words, ten principles, and one fantastic conversation. Ben and author Rhonda Vetere take us through the grit...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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24:02
Conversation with A.J. Jacobs (Thanks a Thousand)
Ben sits down with A.J. Jacobs author of Thanks A Thousand: A Gratitude Journey.It's been said that practicing gratitude can make us all happier, more generous, more connected and emotionally healthier. A.J. decided to test out th...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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27:08
Conversation with Amy Jen Su (The Leader You Want to Be)
Ben talks to Amy Jen Su author of The Leader You Want To Be.As leaders there is no doubt that you have some days when you feel the positive flow; you're able to make a difference and achieve big goals. On days like this, you ar...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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30:21
Conversation with Jim Joseph (The Conscious Marketer)
This month Ben talks Marketing with Jim Joseph, author of The Conscious Marketer.So what is a conscious marketer? It's a marketer, a brand or a company that is aware of what's going on in the world and as a result; is making a ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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27:13
Conversation with Christopher Kai (Big Game Hunting: Networking with Billionaires, Executives and Celebrities)
Ben talks to Christopher Kai author of Big Game Hunting: Networking with Billionaires, Executives and Celebrities.Christopher Kai shares some of the common mistakes people make in networking, and how you can avoid them. He and Ben dive ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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21:22
Conversation with Jimmy Blackmon (Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle)
For the premiere of Season 2, Ben talks to Jimmy Blackmon, author of Cowboys Over Iraq: Leadership from the Saddle . Jimmy is one of the most experienced military combat leaders in the United States. He has led high...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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24:42
Conversation with Phil Jones (Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words for Influence and Impact)
Ben sits down with Phil Jones, author of Exactly What to Say: The Magic Words for Influence and Impact. If you have ever found yourself lost for words, or have come away from a conversation without the result you are looki...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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34:59
Conversation with Jeff Gitterman (Beyond Success: Redefining the Meaning of Prosperity)
Ben talks to long-time friend Jeff Gitterman, author of Beyond Success: Redefining the Meaning of Prosperity. Jeff is a financial advisor by profession who people call upon because their relationship to money is unhealthy but J...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:20
Conversation with Ron Tite (Think.Do.Say)
In this episode of Insights, Ben sits down with author Ron Tite to talk about his book, Think.Do.Say. Today, you and your clients, prospects, and colleagues are inundated with promotional messaging, non-stop content, broken pro...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:55
Conversation with Lee Carter (Persuasion: Convincing Others When Facts Don’t Seem to Matter)
Ben talks with Lee Carter, author of Persuasion: Convincing Others When Facts Don’t Seem to Matter.Lee has spent nearly twenty years advising and helping the world's most well-known companies and she shares her secrets to persu...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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24:37
Conversation with Joe Lazauskas (The Storytelling Edge)
In this episode of Insights, Ben sits down with Joe Lazauskas, author of The Storytelling EdgeThe Storytelling Edge offers an insider's guide to transforming your interactions ―through the art and science of telling gre...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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20:09
Introducing Insights with Ben Chodor
I launched Insights because I'm on a quest to constantly make myself better and I have found in my career, the best way to do that is when you get to sit down with an intelligent, interesting person, and have an open conversation. All these aut...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:42