Corporate America needs to get back to thinking about more than just profits (19:27)

Marina Whitman, Ph.D., is Professor of Business Administration and Public Policy at the University of Michigan. She is the author of many articles and several books, including New World, New Rules: The Changing Role of the American Corporation. Should companies be doing more to make the world a better place? Some people believe that corporate America should get back to thinking about more than just profits. Dr. Whitman explains this movement in corporate America.

 

Talent Magnet (1:06:56)

Mark Miller is the Vice President of Organizational Effectiveness at Chick-fil-A. Mark began his Chick-fil-A career working as an hourly team member in 1977. In 1978, he joined the corporate staff working in the warehouse and mailroom. Since that time, he has provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Field Operations, Quality and Customer Satisfaction, Training and Development, and Leadership Development. More than vision, strategy, creativity, marketing, finance, or even technology, it is ultimately people that determine organizational success. That's why virtually every organization wants more top talent. But do you know what they're looking for? Mark Miller is the author of the new book Talent Magnet and talks about how to attract and keep great people in a business.

 

Why Unsolicited Advice Can Ruin Relationships (1:53:20)

Richard Joelson, Ph.D.,  has been a clinical social work psychotherapist, educator, and administrator for 46 years. He has practiced social work in various places including Liberia and has his own private practice in New York. It can be tempting to want to fix everyone’s problems and immediately go into psychoanalyst mode to figure out how you can help them. But sometimes, even with the best intentions, giving advice can do more harm than good. Dr. Joelson author of the book, “Help Me! A Psychotherapist’s Tried-and-True Techniques for a Happier Relationship with Yourself and the People You Love,” teaches us why unsolicited advice can ruin relationships and how we can communicate better.

Could language Resolve the Middle East (18:55)

Stanley Dubinsky is a Professor of Linguistics at the University of South Carolina in the Department of English Language and Literature. His primary area of research is in syntactic theory and the syntax-semantics interface. He is the co-author of the upcoming book Language Conflict and Language Rights. Communication is the answer to every disagreement and argument.   But, what happens when the two disagreeing party speaks two different languages?  Stanley Dubinsky explains the importance of language to the Mid-East peace process.

Developing Empathy in Young Children (1:08:11)

Madeleine Sherak, Ph.D., is presently on staff at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California where she is a field supervisor of student teachers in their teacher education program. What makes a superhero? It is size or strength? Maybe it is brains?  On the other hand, an overexposure to gamma radiation can turn you into a green rage monster. Superheroes take on a mythical demeanor, which we feel we cannot emulate, but that is the lie. Everyday people can do extraordinary things. Madeleine Sherak shares her new children’s book “Superheroes Club” and shows the actions of small group of kids willing to make a difference.  

Lower Cholesterol Without Drugs (1:55:29)

Karen Mangum is a licensed, registered dietitian, seasoned recipe developer, food blogger, and nutrition consultant. She is the author and producer of Inside Karen’s Kitchen, a healthy food blog, where she shares recipes that nourish and heal along with insightful nutrition musings which attempt to sort fact from fiction.  Karen is married to Michael and the mother of five almost grown children, including BYU football starting quarterback, Tanner Mangum. Karen Mangum shares her tips on how to lower your cholesterol without drugs.

Could language Resolve the Middle East (18:55)

Stanley Dubinsky is a Professor of Linguistics at the University of South Carolina in the Department of English Language and Literature. His primary area of research is in syntactic theory and the syntax-semantics interface. He is the co-author of the upcoming book Language Conflict and Language Rights. Communication is the answer to every disagreement and argument.   But, what happens when the two disagreeing party speaks two different languages?  Stanley Dubinsky explains the importance of language to the Mid-East peace process.

 

Developing Empathy in Young Children (1:08:11)

Madeleine Sherak, Ph.D., is presently on staff at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California where she is a field supervisor of student teachers in their teacher education program. What makes a superhero? It is size or strength? Maybe it is brains?  On the other hand, an overexposure to gamma radiation can turn you into a green rage monster. Superheroes take on a mythical demeanor, which we feel we cannot emulate, but that is the lie. Everyday people can do extraordinary things. Madeleine Sherak shares her new children’s book “Superheroes Club” and shows the actions of small group of kids willing to make a difference.  

 

Lower Cholesterol Without Drugs (1:55:29)

Karen Mangum is a licensed, registered dietitian, seasoned recipe developer, food blogger, and nutrition consultant. She is the author and producer of Inside Karen’s Kitchen, a healthy food blog, where she shares recipes that nourish and heal along with insightful nutrition musings which attempt to sort fact from fiction.  Karen is married to Michael and the mother of five almost grown children, including BYU football starting quarterback, Tanner Mangum. Karen Mangum shares her tips on how to lower your cholesterol without drugs.

Downtime at Work (19:56)

Andrew Brodsky is an assistant professor in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. Andrew is looking for new organizations that are interested in having a research study conducted with them, and he says that you are welcome to reach out to him directly. When employees have too much time on their hands, and not enough work, productivity suffers. A recent study shows that companies in the U.S. are spending over 100 billion dollars in wages for the time their employees are waiting for more work. Andrew Brodsky is a co-author of this study and shares his findings.

Stay Calm in Any Situation (1:05:26)

David Lieberman, Ph.D., specializes in the areas of human behavior and interpersonal relationships. Have you ever been angry? If you haven’t then you are lying because everyone has. Anger has held a place in our society since the beginning and controls us to a degree. A powerful and very destructive force most people seek to avoid it as best they can but it always creeps back into their life. Dr. David Lieberman in his book, Never get Angry Again, gives us some tricks and tips how to put anger on the back burner.

Low Fat vs. Low Carb Diets (1:51:36)

Ron Hager, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Exercise Sciences in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. His area is expertise is Chronic Disease Prevention. Dr. Hager talks about Low Fat vs. Low Carbohydrate Diets.

Downtime at Work (19:56)

Andrew Brodsky is an assistant professor in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. Andrew is looking for new organizations that are interested in having a research study conducted with them, and he says that you are welcome to reach out to him directly. When employees have too much time on their hands, and not enough work, productivity suffers. A recent study shows that companies in the U.S. are spending over 100 billion dollars in wages for the time their employees are waiting for more work. Andrew Brodsky is a co-author of this study and shares his findings.

 

Stay Calm in Any Situation (1:05:26)

David Lieberman, Ph.D., specializes in the areas of human behavior and interpersonal relationships. Have you ever been angry? If you haven’t then you are lying because everyone has. Anger has held a place in our society since the beginning and controls us to a degree. A powerful and very destructive force most people seek to avoid it as best they can but it always creeps back into their life. Dr. David Lieberman in his book, Never get Angry Again, gives us some tricks and tips how to put anger on the back burner.

 

Low Fat vs. Low Carb Diets (1:51:36)

Ron Hager, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Exercise Sciences in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. His area is expertise is Chronic Disease Prevention. Dr. Hager talks about Low Fat vs. Low Carbohydrate Diets.

North Korea and Tariffs (20:36)

Joe Cannon is the CEO of the Fuel Freedom Foundation, former Chairman of the Utah Republican Party, past assistant administrator in the US EPA, and editor of the Deseret News. Joe Cannon talks about President Trump agreeing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and the recent announcement about steel and aluminum tariffs.

Don't transfer Anxiety to your Kids (1:11:14)

Lynn Lyons, LICSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist in private practice and a sought-after speaker and consultant. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders in adults and children, including generalized anxiety, phobias, social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and performance anxiety. She is the co-author of the book Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents: 7 Ways to Stop the Worry Cycle and Raise Courageous and Independent Children. Anxiety is a plague that sweeps across the country and creates difficulty and worries for many that struggle with it. In a media-driven world, more and more children are falling prey to it as well. But there is a way to combat this problem and Lynn Lyons explains how to better deal with anxiety and how to avoid letting it affect children.

Eating You Alive (1:58:39)

Paul Kennamer, Jr, is director and producer of the documentary Eating You Alive. He is an award-winning director/producer with more than 35 years in the business. Having suffered lifelong joint pain and other physical concerns, Paul experimented with the Whole Food/Plant-based lifestyle in 2014 and lost 45 lbs in six weeks and was healed of his pain. Merrilee Jacobs is co-producer of the documentary, Eating You Alive. While raising three children, Merrilee made the life-altering decision to transition to a Whole Food/Plant-based lifestyle in 2014. In doing so, she found her two herniated discs ceased to cause her pain, and she had boundless energy. Cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity and the list of common health issues that American adults face goes on and on. This news

North Korea and Tariffs (20:36)

Joe Cannon is the CEO of the Fuel Freedom Foundation, former Chairman of the Utah Republican Party, past assistant administrator in the US EPA, and editor of the Deseret News. Joe Cannon talks about President Trump agreeing to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and the recent announcement about steel and aluminum tariffs.

 

Don't transfer Anxiety to your Kids (1:11:14)

Lynn Lyons, LICSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist in private practice and a sought-after speaker and consultant. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders in adults and children, including generalized anxiety, phobias, social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and performance anxiety. She is the co-author of the book Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents: 7 Ways to Stop the Worry Cycle and Raise Courageous and Independent Children. Anxiety is a plague that sweeps across the country and creates difficulty and worries for many that struggle with it. In a media-driven world, more and more children are falling prey to it as well. But there is a way to combat this problem and Lynn Lyons explains how to better deal with anxiety and how to avoid letting it affect children.

 

Eating You Alive (1:58:39)

Paul Kennamer, Jr, is director and producer of the documentary Eating You Alive. He is an award-winning director/producer with more than 35 years in the business. Having suffered lifelong joint pain and other physical concerns, Paul experimented with the Whole Food/Plant-based lifestyle in 2014 and lost 45 lbs in six weeks and was healed of his pain. Merrilee Jacobs is co-producer of the documentary, Eating You Alive. While raising three children, Merrilee made the life-altering decision to transition to a Whole Food/Plant-based lifestyle in 2014. In doing so, she found her two herniated discs ceased to cause her pain, and she had boundless energy. Cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity and the list of common health issues that American adults face goes on and on. This news is not new or terribly surprising considering much of our diet consists of greasy fast food and oversized fountain drinks. In their new documentary, Paul Kennamer and Merrilee Jacobs, take a look at how a whole-food, plant based diet heals the body, one bite at a time. Eating You Alive in theaters for one night only, Thursday, April 5th.

Myth of Excessive Work (20:53)

Peter Fleming is a professor of business and society at Cass Business School, City University London. He is a columnist for the Guardian and the author of The Mythology of Work. Work is how many define themselves and gives them purpose and direction in their lives. But like anything, there are limits. All work and no play can lead to serious health consequence. Research shows that more than 12 hours of inactivity per day (like sitting at a desk) can have similar effects as smoking. Peter Fleming explains how the myth of excessive work is spread and what is a more realistic expectation of work.

What to Do When You Hate Your Kid's Friends (1:09:22)

Sean Grover is a psychotherapist, author, and speaker with 25 years’ experience helping parents fend off nervous breakdowns (including his own). Sean’s most recent parenting book is WHEN KIDS CALL THE SHOTS: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully--and Enjoy Parenting Again. It is no secret that who your kid befriends matters a lot. Numerous studies have demonstrated that kids who associate with teenagers who adopt risky behaviors are much more likely to engage in those behaviors themselves. Furthermore, these friend choices can teach you a lot about your own kid. Sean Grover teaches us what to do when we disapprove of our kid’s friends.

Jeff Simpson - Screen Cleaning (1:39:13)

Jeff Simpson talks about movies and TV helping you find family-friendly options.

Myth of Excessive Work (20:53)

Peter Fleming is a professor of business and society at Cass Business School, City University London. He is a columnist for the Guardian and the author of The Mythology of Work. Work is how many define themselves and gives them purpose and direction in their lives. But like anything, there are limits. All work and no play can lead to serious health consequence. Research shows that more than 12 hours of inactivity per day (like sitting at a desk) can have similar effects as smoking. Peter Fleming explains how the myth of excessive work is spread and what is a more realistic expectation of work.

 

What to Do When You Hate Your Kid's Friends (1:09:22)

Sean Grover is a psychotherapist, author, and speaker with 25 years’ experience helping parents fend off nervous breakdowns (including his own). Sean’s most recent parenting book is WHEN KIDS CALL THE SHOTS: How to Seize Control from Your Darling Bully--and Enjoy Parenting Again. It is no secret that who your kid befriends matters a lot. Numerous studies have demonstrated that kids who associate with teenagers who adopt risky behaviors are much more likely to engage in those behaviors themselves. Furthermore, these friend choices can teach you a lot about your own kid. Sean Grover teaches us what to do when we disapprove of our kid’s friends.

 

Jeff Simpson - Screen Cleaning (1:39:13)

Jeff Simpson talks about movies and TV helping you find family-friendly options.

Why aren’t you a lefty? (18:24)

Thomas Merritt, Ph.D. is a professor and Canada Research Chair at Laurentian University. His research involves using genomics and bioinformatics to investigate the connection between genotypes and phenotypes, which will hopefully lead to a better understanding of the molecular complexity and protein function. What do we know about the genetics of being right- or left-handed, or even ambidextrous? Thomas Merritt found that roughly 90% of people are right-handed, but why? Here to answer the question you may be asking yourself of ‘why am I not a lefty?

Under One Roof Again (1:01:46)

Susan Newman Ph.D., is a Social psychologist, parenting expert and best-selling author of 15 books in the relationship and parenting fields. Her research and books examine such areas as building strong family bonds, raising only children, grandparenting and interactions between adult children and their parents and in-laws, as well as the difficulties of raising a family and working, among others. An economic crisis, social anxiety, and many other causes are contributing to kids and parents living together again as adults. According to Pew Research Study, one-third of 18 to 34-year-olds live with their parent’s. Shame and discomfort are often associated with it when it doesn’t have to be. Susan Newman discusses her book Under One Roof Again: All Grown up and Relearning to live together Happily.

Building A Great Relationship with Yourself (1:55:31) 

Van Moody serves as a pastor of the Worship Center in Birmingham, Alabama and is on the board of Joel Osteen’s Champions Network, is a member of Dr. Oz’s Core Team, and is an associate trainer in Japan for Dr. John Maxwell’s EQUIP leadership organization. Van is the author of a few books including, “The People Factor” and his newest book, “The I Factor: How Building a Great Relationship with Yourself Is the Key to a Happy, Successful Life.” It’s so easy when bad things happen in life to blame your circumstances. Maybe you grew up in a broken home or lost a j