Episodios

  • Five Simple Ways to Build a Flourishing Life
    Feb 3 2026
    It's a Daniel Coyle doubleheader! First up, Daniel shares five big ideas from his brand new book, Flourish. And later in the show, we revisit The Culture Playbook. Sponsored by: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    24 m
  • How Great Ideas Happen
    Feb 2 2026
    Great ideas aren’t invented from scratch—they’re discovered through small, often overlooked adjustments.
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    29 m
  • Why Bookstores Still Matter
    Jan 30 2026
    Think bookstores are an anachronism? Think again. Evan Friss, author of The Bookshop, says they remain a cornerstone of American cultural life and are just as vibrant as ever. And later in the show, David Damrosch, a comparative literature professor at Harvard, takes us on a journey through 80 books from around the world—and shows us why we're lost without our storytellers. Did you know we have a daily newsletter? Sign up here. Love the show? The single best way to let us know is by joining the Next Big Idea Club. You can learn more at nextbigideaclub.com, and when you join, use code DAILY for a super secret discount (spoiler: it's 20% off). Today's show is sponsored by Shopify. Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    32 m
  • Why You’ll Never Rise Above Your Self-Image
    Jan 29 2026
    Shadé Zahrai is a peak performance educator who has spent a decade training leaders at Microsoft, Deloitte, and JPMorgan. She argues that self-doubt plagues even the smartest people, and she offers a way out. Her new book is called Big Trust: Rewire Self-Doubt, Find Your Confidence, and Fuel Success. And later in the show, we hear from Kelli Thompson, author of the 2022 book Closing the Confidence Gap, on how your insecurities can bring you down in the workplace, and what you can do about it. Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    31 m
  • The Secret to a Life of Connection and Purpose
    Jan 28 2026
    Today, Jennifer Wallace shares a blueprint for living a meaningful life and creating a world we so urgently need. Her new book is Mattering. And later in the show, you'll hear from Zach Mercurio. Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    28 m
  • Why We Click: The Surprising Science of Human Connection
    Jan 27 2026
    Kate Murphy explores how and why our bodies, brains, and emotions fall into rhythm with others. Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    32 m
  • Excellence Starts With Curiosity
    Jan 26 2026
    Brad Stulberg is a bestselling author and performance coach whose new book, The Way of Excellence, offers a practical guide to achieving mastery in whatever personal or professional domains you care to focus on. And later in the show, we hear from Karen Doll. Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily The Next Big Idea Club - Learn more at nextbigideaclub.com
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    28 m
  • Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems
    Jan 23 2026
    1️⃣ Both/And Thinking by Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis 2️⃣ Black-and-White Thinking by Kevin Dutton Sponsored By: Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at shopify.com/daily
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    35 m