The Medici Effect Podcast

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In this podcast, bestselling author Frans Johansson interviews creative minds and business leaders on their innovation journey into the intersection of diverse industries, fields, cultures, and disciplines. Guests, including illusionist David Copperfield,


    • Jul 11, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Episode 10: David Copperfield: The Stories Behind The Illusions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2017 20:32


    On today's episode, legendary magician David Copperfield uncovers how the Medici Effect helps him create limitless possibilities, harness the power of experimentation, and bring opposing worlds together...

    Episode 9: Lisa Randall: Unlocking The Secrets Of The Universe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2017 29:26


    In today's episode, world-renowned theoretical physicist Lisa Randall reveals how the Medici Effect and working in the Intersection play active roles in her mission to unravel the biggest mysteries in the universe.

    Episode 8: Rasesh Thakkar: Building Lake Nona - The Community Of The Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2017 25:08


    In today's episode, Tavistock Group's resident visionary Rasesh Thakkar reveals how harnessing the Medici Effect helped him develop Lake Nona – a groundbreaking community focused on sustainability, healthy living, and cutting-edge technology.

    Episode 7: Princess Jeannette zu Fürstenberg on Art, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship 

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2017


    Today Frans speaks with Princess Jeanette von Fürstenberg about how the Medici Effect gave her a whole new perspective on work and life.

    Episode 6: Annette Richardson On Humanity, World Leadership and Gender Equality

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2017 21:47


    As a Senior Advisor to the United Nations (and the current Managing Partner at Decade Citizen), Annette has worked alongside revolutionary world leaders including Nelson Mandela and Princess Haya of Dubai.

    Episode 5: A Conversation With Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde About Serendipity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2017 20:50


    If anyone understands the power of serendipity, it's Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde. By seizing the unexpected and embracing his raw talent, Joe went from high school art and theatrical set design teacher to the creative genius behind Disney's Animal Kingdom.

    Episode 4: Margaret Keane: Synchrony Financial CEO On Branding, Boldness, and Diversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2017 20:59


    In today's episode, Synchrony Financial CEO Margaret Keane reveals how the Medici Effect inspires her to drive a diverse organization where people feel empowered, bold, and eager to explore fresh ideas.

    Episode 3: John Kosner: ESPN's Digital Leader On Culture and Diversity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 20:38


    In today's episode, ESPN's print and digital leader John Kosner weighs in on the power of the Medici

    Episode 2: Lavinia Meijer: Reinventing an Age Old Instrument

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2017 22:12


    In today's episode, world-renowned musician Lavinia Meijer shares how working in the Intersection helped her bring controversy, modernity, and experimentation into the unlikeliest of musical instruments…the harp.

    Episode 1: Jason Mayden: On Design, Inspiration, and Giving Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 20:52


    In our pilot episode, famed sneaker designer, Jason Mayden, shares insights about the Medici Effect and how it has shaped his influential career.

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