Rebound Talks

Brian Wansink is the author of Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think, as well as three professional books and more than two hundred peer-reviewed journal articles. He was the 2011–12 president of the Society for Nutrition Education, and in 2007 he was appointed as the USDA executive director in charge of the Dietary Guidelines.

Robert Farrington is America’s Millennial Money Expert® and America’s Student Loan Debt Expert™. He is also the founder and editor-in-chief of The College Investor, a blog about personal finance that gets around 3 million monthly visits.

He is an expert on personal finance, student loans, higher education, and online marketing. Additionally, He is an angel investor and startup advisor, with a focus on consumer-facing FinTech and EdTech companies.

Today we’re going to be discussing if it's worth going to college or getting an MBA, how to really measure the ROI of your education, student loans, and the future of learning. 

Drew Dudley is the Best-Selling Author of This Is Day One: A Practical Guide to Leadership That Matters. He believes that leadership is not a characteristic reserved for the extraordinary & works to help people discover the leader within themselves.

Featured on The Huffington Post, Radio America, Forbes.com, and TED.com, where his “TED talk” has been voted “one of the 15 most inspirational TED talks of all time”. TIME Magazine recently named it one of their "Seven Speeches That Will Make You a Better Leader", and Inc. and Business Insider Magazines have also included it on their lists of the world's "Best Leadership Speeches".

Today I'm going to be talking with the co-founder of Rebound and one of my very close friends about everything we've learned from running the Rebound Talks podcast for over 70 episodes. 

In this episode, we'll talk about:

• Motivation
• Self-love
• Mental Optimization
• Brain Hacking 
• Procrastination and much more

At the beginning of Lisa’s career, she spent countless hours speaking with people with a terminal illness. These conversations and reflections motivated her to study and seek experiences on how to make the most out of life.

Lisa is the CEO and founder of ConsciousWorks, a consulting firm that helps everyone from executives to entrepreneurs apply the findings from leading-edge scientific analyses to maximize their mental and physical well-being at work and at home.

Lisa is also the founder of a national charity, Knight’s Cabin, offering wellness programming to cancer survivors and the author of Inspire Me Well: Finding Motivation to Take Control of Your Health & A Cup of Mindfulness: For the Busy & Restless

E. Scott Geller, Ph.D., is a Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech, has just completed his 51st year as a faculty member and Director of the Center for Applied Behavior Systems in the Department of Psychology at Virginia Tech. 

Also, he is the co-founder of GellerAC4P, a training/consulting firm dedicated to teaching and spreading the Actively Caring for People (AC4P) Movement worldwide (www.gellerac4p.com). He’s also edited or co-authored 53 books that focus on behavior change interventions to improve quality of life on a large scale.

Today we are going to be talking about:

• How to motivate yourself the right way
• Leadership
• How to set up environments where people actively care for each other

Michael A. Klaper is an American physician, vegan health educator, conference and event speaker, and an author. He has written countless books on nutrition, and has appeared in several films related to vegan diet and practice, including Eat This! (2005), Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret (2014), and What the Health (2017).

He has also been:

• A NASA nutrition adviser and on vegan diets for long term space colonists
• Inducted into the Vegetarian Hall of Fame of the North American Vegetarian Society
• In the advisory board, and regular contributor to the quarterly publication Naked Food Magazine

Stephen Kosslyn is an American psychologist, neuroscientist, and expert on the science of learning.

Kosslyn is president of Active Learning Sciences, Inc., which helps institutions design active-learning based courses and educational programs. He is also founder and chief academic officer of Foundry College, an online two-year college designed to help working adults develop skills and knowledge that will not be automated in the foreseeable future.

Prior to that, Kosslyn was Dean of Social Sciences at Harvard University.

Jasmine Birtles is a TV and radio presenter, director of three companies, author of 38 books, money expert, and stand-up comedian. She is best known as a Money Expert and TV and radio personality who explains complicated money concepts in a way that normal people like you and I can understand. 

She is also the founder and editor of the country’s best-known money-making website MoneyMagpie.com

Today we are going to be talking about how you can completely crush your personal finance goals, how to stay away from FOMO, and the biggest threat facing your financial future. Stay tuned!

After a brief career in investment banking and private equity, he started his first company at age 23 and was named a “Top 25 Entrepreneur Under 25” by Business Week for growing it into one of the most innovative food access businesses in the country.

Luke is also a recognized expert in René Girard's mimetic theory and author of the book Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life.