The Modern Polymath

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The members of Ins & Outs discuss everyday topics in relation to business, technology, data, behavior economics, consumer psychology, cyber security, human resources, and more.


    • Apr 28, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    014 Decomposition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 26:34


    On today's episode of the Modern Polymath, we continue our discussion on how to think like a polymath by talking about decomposition and why it's important on how to think, meaning to decompose something or to break it down into different pieces to make sense of it.

    013 Mental Models

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 21:02


    On today's episode of the Modern Polymath, we discuss mental models and some reasons why they are important to continued learning and critical thinking.

    012 AI in Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 31:19


    On today's episode of the Modern Polymath, we're going to talk about how AI is being used within marketing and ways in which marketers are finding it useful to help with efficiency, marketing spend, customer service, and more.

    011 Top 10 Indicators an Employee May Be a Flight Risk Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 20:43


    In part two, we'll cover the last seven questions you can ask yourself to identify if an employee may be a flight risk including waste, conflict, incentives, and silos.

    010 Top 10 Indicators an Employee May Be a Flight Risk Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 24:45


    We'll answer the first 3 of the top 10 questions to ask yourself to identify if an employee may be a flight risk, all the while introducing the three organizational villains: process constraints, competing priorities, and information asymmetries. 

    009 Getting Started with Cybersecurity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019 20:17


    On today's episode of The Modern Polymath, we close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month by giving you a quick overview of cybersecurity and tell you what you need to know to at least get familiar with it and the potential risks for ignoring it.

    008 AI and ML in Job Hunting

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 24:05


    In this episode, we discuss how job seekers and HR recruiters are being impacted by AI and ML.

    007 Quick Cyber Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 22:57


    In this episode, we celebrate Cybersecurity Month and provide you with 12 quick tips to help you be more secure online, plus a few quick questions you can ask yourself as a simple cyber risk assessment.

    006 Buzzwords Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 20:48


    In this episode, we give our take on five buzzwords that often overused as well as incorrectly: synergy, big data, unicorn, analytics, and influencer marketing.

    005 Building a Data Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 31:28


    We now live in a data-driven culture. It's not an option for businesses anymore to not use data or not be involved with data, and that's starting to become more understood. Throughout the business world, while people understand it's important, there's a lack of understanding of how an organization effectively uses data. It doesn't matter if you're a startup or a multi-national organization, there's still the pieces that have to be put in place to be successful and that's what we'll talk about today. 

    004 Crash Course on Algorithms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 23:02


    We discuss a brief history of algorithms and how a few of the major types like matching and recommendation work when you break them down. We hope to inspire you to think of ways you could implement algorithms into your day to help you work smarter, not harder.

    003 Crash Course in AI and ML Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 17:47


    In part two, we'll discuss how organizations are using artificial intelligence in their business and exploring what integrating AI into your business could look like.

    002 Crash Course in AI and ML Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 27:06


    In part one, we'll discuss the difference between artificial intelligence and machine learning and how the field came to be.

    001 What is a polymath?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 44:02


    In this episode, we explain what a polymath is and why we chose that for the name of podcast, which is ultimately the crux of our company philosophy.

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