Risky Conversations

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Risky Conversations episodes:

September 10, 2022 Ep.303 Mavericks With Mike Driver and Paul Portesi
Inverted assumptions and where to find them.

Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Mike Driver twitter: https://twitter.com/mdvex22
Special Guests:: Paul Portesi twitter: https://twitter.com/PaulPortesi
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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2h 9min
April 12, 2020 Ep.302 Systems Theories and Complexity With Niloofar Shadab
Pushing boundaries and solving complex problems, how to filter out the noise and look for the best signal.
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Niloofar Shadab twitter: https://twitter.com/nilooshaa
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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1h 13min
April 05, 2020 Ep.301 Time Dilation and the Mind With Iain McGilchrist
We are living in a left hemisphere world disconnected from Nature. Have we modeled ourselves into a corner and thought ourselves clever enough to keep the chaos at bay? Join us as we interview the incredible Iain McGilchrist to discuss his fantastic book The Master and His Emissary and the lessons, we can apply to make sense of our world. Dr. McGilchrist now resides on the Isle of Skye, off the coast of North West Scotland, where he continues to write and is currently working on his next book The Matter With Things, a book of epistemology and metaphysics.
Books Mentioned:
The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
by Iain McGilchrist (Author)
https://www.amazon.ca/Master-His-Emissary-Divided-Western/dp/0300245920/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1586051137&sr=8-1
Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations Fail
by William Ophuls
https://www.amazon.ca/Immoderate-Greatness-Why-Civilizations-Fail/dp/1479243140/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1586051261&sr=1-2
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Iain McGilchrist Site: https://iainmcgilchrist.com/
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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1h 6min
March 29, 2020 Ep.208 Extreme Contracts Principals, Negotiations, and Software engineering insights With Jacopo Romei
Meet Jacopo he’s an entrepreneur who knows the concept of tying outcomes to prices when negotiating with clients. Learn how he does this with his extreme contracts ideas.
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Jacopo Romei twitter: https://twitter.com/jacoporomei
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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2h 7min
March 22, 2020 Ep.207 Ponzi Schemes, Cryptocurrencies, And Legal Obligations Oh My With Thomas Messina
How do the banks try to stay within the laws? How do they balance the ethics required to be moral citizens operating under the pressures of maximizing profit? Luckily for us, there are people who specialize in this area. They are called compliance officers. It's the exciting world of money laundering, cryptocurrencies and everything with global politics tied to finance.
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Thomas Messina twitter: https://twitter.com/VergilDen
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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1h 2min
March 15, 2020 Ep.206 From Chernobyl to Covid-19, Government Responses to Black Swans and Their Consequences With Velina Tchakarova
"Fate leads the willing, the unwilling it drags" - the wise Seneca. Time burns all assumptions, how much space you have left to maneuver depends entirely on your value structure.
Find Velina's Work and recommended books below:
1) https://medium.com/@vtchakarova;
2) list with sources on Systems Theory and IR;
3) Gilpin https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691086774/global-political-economy;
4) Realpolitik https://foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/2017-04-14/realpolitik-history;
5) Geopolitics https://tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2325548X.2013.785741;
6) Zbig https://amazon.com/Grand-Chessboard-American-Geostrategic-Imperatives/dp/046509435X
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Velina Tchakarovatwitter: https://twitter.com/vtchakarova
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
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1h 57min
March 01, 2020 Ep.205 Cartoon Strips, sexy finance, and the best tip to live the happiest life with Stefan Gasic
Humor is the kernel expression of truth. This week on #RiskyConversations we are joined by Stefan Gasic the one and only hilarious Creator of Earth’s only financial(ish) cartoon strip!
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Stefan Gasic twitter: https://twitter.com/NonMeek
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
Check Out Stefans amazing art at https://gumroad.com/offshorecomic
Books Mentioned:
Dynamic Figure Drawing: A New Approach to Drawing the Moving Figure in Deep Space and Foreshortening Paperback – Aug 1 1996
by Burne Hogarth
https://www.amazon.ca/Dynamic-Figure-Drawing-Approach-Foreshortening/dp/0823015777/ref=sr_1_3?qid=1582998982&refinements=p_27%3ABurne+Hogarth&s=books&sr=1-3
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life Hardcover – Oct 22 2013
by Scott Adams
https://www.amazon.ca/How-Fail-Almost-Everything-Still/dp/1591846919/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=scott+adams&qid=1582999221&s=books&sr=1-2
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/how-to-fail-at-almost-everything-and-still-win-big/id645980630
Incerto (Deluxe Edition): Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile, Skin in the Game Hardcover – Jul 30 2019
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
https://www.amazon.ca/Incerto-Deluxe-Randomness-Procrustes-Antifragile/dp/198481981X/ref=sr_1_7?keywords=taleb&qid=1583000301&s=books&sr=1-7
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/incerto-4-book-bundle/id1067627442
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1h 56min
February 23, 2020 Ep.204 Schools, Systems, And Government Funded Wars with James Marsh
Meet James Marsh, trader, and connoisseur of risk in the real world.
Books mentioned in Podcast:
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
by James M. McPherson (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/battle-cry-of-freedom/id838763945
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
by Hunter S. Thompson (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/fear-and-loathing-in-las-vegas/id420526835
The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I Mass Market
by Barbara W. Tuchman (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/the-guns-of-august/id419974327
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series
by Barbara W. Tuchman (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/the-proud-tower/id455577255
The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility"
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/the-black-swan-second-edition/id419951583
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets Paperback
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Author)
https://books.apple.com/ca/book/fooled-by-randomness/id419979120

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2h 1min
February 16, 2020 Ep.203 Electric Saints, Markets and Adoption Rates With Jed Trott
Meet Jed Trott, modern-day man living out the example of Christ. Humanitarian at heart, funny on the fly, and knows a thing or two about the energy markets.
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Jed Trott twitter: https://twitter.com/Jed_Trott
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/

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1h 50min
February 09, 2020 Ep.202 Games, Thrones, And Empires With Dr. Michael Bonner
Meet the brilliant Dr. Michael Bonner, Director of Policy to the Honourable Lisa MacLeod | Writer | Classicist | Historian of Iran and a brilliant orator of history. Join us as we learn about the Persian empire and its place in the world and history.
Co-Host :: Ahsan Deliri twitter: https://twitter.com/AhsanDeliri
Co-Host :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Special Guests:: Dr. Michael Bonner twitter: https://twitter.com/DrMichaelBonner
Edited :: Ember Sadat twitter: https://twitter.com/ember_sadat
Track :: War Music by: https://www.instagram.com/grinzbeats/
Be on the lookout for Dr. Michael Bonner’s Upcoming new book ; The Last Empire of Iran
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2h 9min

FAQs about Risky Conversations:

How many episodes does Risky Conversations have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.