The Deep Dive

The Deep Dive

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The Deep Dive episodes

  • Episode 29: Creating the Future: A Conversation with Jeremy Gutsche

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with Jeremy Gutsche, CEO of Trend Hunter and the author of the bestseller Create the Future: Tactics for Disruptive Thinking. We discuss Jeremy’s journey as an entrepreneur and his motivation for creating Trend Hunter. We dive into his new book and explore how we create change, the role of chaos and future frameworks.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: Kimberle Crenshaw’s Under the Blacklight series

    Jeremy’s Drop: Check out the info at Trend Hunter

    55 min
  • Episode 28: Dark Matter, Social Contracts and the Boring Revolution: A Conversation with Indy Johar

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with Indy Johar, Co-Founder Project 00 and Dark Matter Labs. Indy and Phil discuss the meaning of dark matter, the powe of invisibility and how to best rethink and explore new ways of unlocking societal value.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: The Entrepreneurial State: debunking public vs. private sector myths by Mariana Mazzucato

    Indy’s Drop: Read those who’s views are in opposition to our own. Understand their narratives, language and branding. Ex. Peter Thiel

    Special Guest: Indy Johar.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 27: The Journey of a Girl Decoded – A Conversation with Rana el Kaliouby

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with artificial emotional intelligence pioneer and co-founder and CEO of Affectiva Rana el Kaliouby, Ph.D. She has recently published her book Girl Decoded that traces her academic, personal and professional journey. Philip and Rana discuss the intricacies of navigating a traditional upbringing, the vital lessons learned from family and the challenges of connecting emotional intelligence with technology.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: Sinead O’Connor – I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got →

    Rana’s Drop: Zumba Fitness

    Special Guest: Rana el Kaliouby.

    49 min
  • Episode 26: A Journey in Storytelling + Culture – A Conversation with Sharese Bullock-Bailey

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with Sharese Bullock-Bailey, Chief Strategy & Partnership Officer at Ghetto Film School. Our conversation spans our shared time working at Goldman Sachs and Sharese’s career as a storyteller in film and culture.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: The work of Arundhati Roy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore

    Sharese’s Drop: The film work of Ghetto Film School

    Special Guest: Sharese Bullock-Bailey.

    55 min
  • Episode 25: Unlocking Your Inner Primitive – A Conversation with Marco Greenberg

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with Marco Greenberg, cofounder and president of Thunder11, NYC based strategic communications firm and the author of Primitive. In their conversation they discuss Marco’s new book Primitive and walk through the various archetypes that make up the “primitive” nature of some of the successful people encountered in the book.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: Fetch The Bolt Cutters – Fiona Apple

    Marco’s Drop: The Surrender Experiment – Michael A. Singer

    Special Guest: Marco Greenberg.

    51 min
  • Episode 24: Values and Meaning in a Post-Demographic World – A Conversation with David Allison

    In this conversation, Philip spends time with David Allison, Founder of Valuegraphics. They discuss the work of Valuegraphics, which has created the first database of what everyone in the world cares about and how to leverage research and data that uses shared human values to understand each other and why target audiences behave the way they do.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    • Philip’s Drop: Origin of Inspiration, Samuel Adoquei
    • David’s Drop: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
    • Special Guest: David Allison.

      57 min
    • Episode 23: The World We Create– A Conversation with Tomas Bjorkman

      In this conversation, Philip spends time with Tomas Bjorkman, an entrepreneur in financial services, media, property and banking. Tomas is also the co-founder of the research institute Perspectiva in London, of the Co-creation Foundation and the media platform Emerge in Berlin and 29k.com personal development platform. Philip and Tomas discuss the perspective in his recent book The World We Create covering the history and philosophy of the market and our society. 

      The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. 

      Philip’s Drop: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

      Tomas Bjorkman’s Drop: Regenerative Leadership: The DNA of life-affirming 21st century organizations by Giles Hutchins and Laura Storm


      53 min
    • Episode 22: Being an “Outsider” is a Superpower – A Conversation with June Sarpong OBE

      In this conversation, Philip spends time with June Sarpong OBE; Director of Creative Diversity, BBC. We discuss June’s career as a Presenter on MTV UK, the lessons she learned growing up in London to Ghanian parents and how that informed her ideas toward diversity leading to her authoring the best selling and award winning book Diversify: Six Degrees of Integration. 

      The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. 

      Philip’s Drop: Primary Colors

      June Sarpong’s Drop: Meditation

      58 min
    • Episode 21: The Power of Inclusion in Marketing– A Conversation with Martyn Sibley

      In this conversation, Philip spends time with Martyn Sibley, Founder of Disability Horizons and author of Everything is Possible. We discuss how we met and shared our origin story, and also traced the evolution of Martyn’s lifestory and work and how it has impacted issues of inclusion for those with disabilities. 

      The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. 

      Philip’s Drop: Giri/Haji via Netflix

      Martyn Sibley’s Drop: Stillness Is The Key – Ryan Holiday


      45 min
    • Episode 20: Building Tools That Deliver Insights– A Conversation with Elizabeth Talerman

      In this conversation, Philip spends time with Elizabeth Talerman: Founder and Strategy Director, The Nucleus Group 

      We discuss how being a self described tool builder and teacher impacts her work. We go through her storied career as a strategist and what she has learned in the quest to uncover insights and deliver value to clients. 

      The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. 

      Philip’s Drop: Tink “Hopeless Romantic”

      Elizabeth Talerman’s Drop: Any/All work of Dr. Oliver Sacks


      50 min

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