Melhores podcasts sobre Longitudes (2024)

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How Business Can Redefine the American Dream 34:41

3+ y ago34:41

34:41

We’re closing out our three-part podcast series exploring the Black business landscape by going back to the beginning — the founding of the United States — and examining a not-so-simple challenge: How do we rewire the American Dream for Black people? To answer that question, we welcome Nat Irvin, Assistant Dean of Thought Leadership and Civic Engag…

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What Can a Doll Teach Us About Black Business? 32:06

3+ y ago32:06

32:06

When Yelitsa Jean-Charles was a young girl, she didn’t see any dolls that looked like her. In fact, when her parents tried to give her a non-white doll, she cried because it wasn’t “the pretty one.” She didn’t know it yet, but in that moment, a business was born. Today Yelitsa is the founder of Healthy Roots Dolls, a toy company that creates dolls …

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Black Business and Transportation Equity 29:19

3+ y ago29:19

29:19

Whether at the local or federal level, Anthony Foxx knows perhaps better than anybody how transportation can forever transform a community — for better or worse. As U.S. Secretary of Transportation for President Barack Obama and the former mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina, Foxx strived to modernize the American transportation landscape, recognizi…

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Adaptive Tenacity and Small Business Resiliency amid Coronavirus 34:29

4y ago34:29

34:29

Connie Matisse had all kinds of plans for her business. Then coronavirus hit. Like many entrepreneurs grappling with how to move forward during a global pandemic, the co-founder and chief marketing officer of East Fork faced a simple yet scary question: What’s next? In this episode of Longitudes Radio, Matisse takes us behind the scenes of her Ashe…

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Healthcare logistics in the age of coronavirus 23:09

4y ago23:09

23:09

The coronavirus pandemic is changing daily life as we know it. Society at large is grappling with how we live and work during a time when the only certainty is more uncertainty. Behind the scenes, however, transportation and logistics workers move the healthcare supplies and medicines needed to fuel an effective response to a global problem. Two ex…

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The Reality of Duality 29:38

4y ago29:38

29:38

Most of us don’t have just a single face. We have many different faces for different people and different environments. But when we talk about diversity and inclusion in the corporate space, a common sentiment goes something like this: Bring your authentic self to work. But really, who does that? Nobody — at least not in those simplistic terms — ar…

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Back to the Moon — and then to Mars? 27:04

4+ y ago27:04

27:04

Por UPS Longitudes

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Quality, style and respect for all women 27:46

4+ y ago27:46

27:46

Por UPS Longitudes

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Curiously Awesome 27:18

5y ago27:18

27:18

Two-foot-long gummy worms, the world’s spiciest lollipop and the largest stress ball you’ll ever see. Those products sound more like the brainchild of well, a child, than the foundation for a thriving small business. However, the Vat19 story and its founder, Jamie Salvatori, are different. And we had to see for ourselves their formula for success. …

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Living Longer and Better 16:32

5y ago16:32

16:32

Invent life tomorrow. That’s the central mission for Joe Coughlin of MIT’s AgeLab, who says we all need to rethink everything about how to serve adults living longer and longer. Nowhere is this calling more pressing than in healthcare, where people are reimagining the “doctor’s office,” increasingly turning to care from the comfort of their own hom…

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Redefining Healthcare: What Is Old? 23:52

5y ago23:52

23:52

As people around the world live longer and healthier lives, how will companies adjust their strategies to delight aging customers who carry more purchasing power than ever before? Not enough business leaders have the answer to that question, argues Joe Coughlin, Director of MIT’s AgeLab, a multidisciplinary research program that works to improve th…

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Henry Kissinger’s Forecast on Global Headwinds 15:00

5+ y ago15:00

15:00

We’re living in uncertain times. From Brexit to the rise of populism around the world, many are wondering what’s next for global institutions as we know them. What about the state of free trade and transatlantic cooperation? Where does Asia fit into the equation? And how do we account for technologies like artificial intelligence? Former Secretary …

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Becoming a Business Chameleon 16:27

5+ y ago16:27

16:27

How we do business today isn’t how we’ll do business even a year from now. As a result of this whirlwind disruption, adaptability has become the most valuable currency in the world of business. Put another way: Successful leaders must think and act like a chameleon. In this episode of Longitudes Radio, a trio of industry experts chat with the BBC’s…

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The Long Game 17:46

5+ y ago17:46

17:46

As Tim Brown sees it, the great problem for organizations today is they struggle to think far enough into the future. That’s because they don’t have the ecosystem or the people in place to anticipate where the world is heading. But the CEO and President of IDEO is bringing together leaders from different backgrounds, industries and life experiences…

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Finding Your Creative Confidence 22:24

5+ y ago22:24

22:24

When you hear the name Tim Brown (not the football player), the words design thinking are likely to follow. As a leading influencer of the design thinking movement, Tim encourages companies to solve problems primarily through the lens of what people need. In other words, Tim wants us all to think more like designers. In this episode of Longitudes R…

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Richard Branson Dreams of a New Day for Transportation 12:17

5+ y ago12:17

12:17

Richard Branson jokes that he rarely says no to much of anything, which has earned him the nickname Doctor Yes among his peers. Perhaps that explains the ocean-spanning hot air balloon rides and kitesurfing across the English Channel – or as he calls it, his “insatiable interest in life.”The founder of the Virgin Group says such a mindset fueled hi…

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Nirvana in 3D 38:14

6y ago38:14

38:14

Additive manufacturing will forever shift the concept of supply and demand, moving businesses and consumers from a mindset of “best fit” to “my fit.” UPS’s Alan Amling and Fast Radius founder Rick Smith explain why 3D printing is nothing short of nirvana for businesses plagued by mounting warehouse inventories and profit-draining inefficiencies.The…

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Passion Alone Is Not Enough 34:11

6y ago34:11

34:11

Starting your own business is hard – no, it’s really hard.Just ask the millions of aspiring small business owners whose “big idea” never made headway in the real world. It’s not that these entrepreneurs didn’t care or work hard enough, argues Gene Marks, a columnist, author and small business owner who writes for The Washington Post, Forbes, Entrep…

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Making Sense of Online Retail 16:51

6+ y ago16:51

16:51

If you’re in the retail business, you’ve probably heard of Martin Newman. He’s founder and chairman of Practicology, a multi-channel and e-commerce consultancy group in the United Kingdom, Australia and Hong Kong. Whether it’s an issue with technology or design or a question about deploying data against the backdrop of choppy retail waters, Martin’…

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You Want to Return That Bad Gift ... What’s Next? 28:14

6+ y ago28:14

28:14

Today’s online shopper wants what they want when they want it. But they also want to return whatever they want whenever they want. The problem? Too many companies focus on that first reality while ignoring the latter challenge, Toby Moore, co-founder and CEO of Optoro, argues. In this episode, the leader of the reverse logistics company explains ho…

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward, Part III 35:07

6+ y ago35:07

35:07

There are essentially two avenues to pursue in addressing logistic and transportation issues facing cities of the future. Build a better mousetrap - do what you do, but only better - or look for a totally different approach. Wrapping up our three-part series on urban logistics, Thomas Madrecki, director of urban logistics and mobility at UPS and Pe…

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward: Part II 26:20

6+ y ago26:20

26:20

As the director of the MIT Megacity Logistics Lab, Matthias Winkenbach has cities on the brain. Whether it’s urban logistics, last-mile delivery, infrastructure design or data analytics, Matthias is at the center of the next wave of solutions to the urbanization movement. In the second episode of a three-part series, Matthias provides a ground-leve…

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward: Part I 25:02

6+ y ago25:02

25:02

Urbanization is arguably the defining challenge for how people will live and work in the world of tomorrow. With two-thirds of the global population expected to live in cities by 2050, the need for efficient and sustainable logistics has never been greater. That’s why we’re launching a three-part series on how forward-looking businesses, academic i…

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Crystal Clear on Retail 28:46

6+ y ago28:46

28:46

Udayan Bose might be hiding a crystal ball somewhere. That’s because his projections of online holiday shopping are always the best in the business – almost too close to what actually happens. Ahead of Black Friday and the kickoff of retail’s busiest season, Longitudes sat down with Bose, founder and CEO of NetElixir, a search marketing agency that…

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Navigating the Next Renaissance 13:09

6+ y ago13:09

13:09

Ian Goldin believes we’re on the verge of a New Renaissance that will redefine how we live, how we work and how we interact with each other. The respected scholar and author of more than 20 books is an ardent defender of globalization, but he cautions that we must pursue a more inclusive global system. In this new era of discovery and disruption, h…

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Building the Blockchain Ecosystem 22:58

6+ y ago22:58

22:58

Barry Silbert has a simple goal: to build a better financial system. Silbert, the founder of Digital Currency Group, believes that blockchain will help build that better system. In this episode, Silbert discusses the blurring of physical and digital money and what this transformation means for consumers around the globe. He argues that blockchain w…

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TED Talks: What Makes a Good Public Speaker? 22:23

6+ y ago22:23

22:23

Bryn Freedman believes everyone has a story to tell, and as lead curator for the TED Institute, it’s her job to provide the tools speakers need to tell their stories with passion and authenticity. In this episode, Bryn shares some of the TED tricks of the trade. What is the TED selection process really like? How do TED speakers get rid of the dread…

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Network of the Future, Part IV: Big Data 15:57

6+ y ago15:57

15:57

John Dodero was working with big data before we even called it big data. So the UPS vice president of industrial engineering is the perfect guest to wrap up our Network of the Future series. John will take us behind the scenes of the journey of the package – through each and every package scan from origin to destination. How do we use this treasure…

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Network of the Future, Part III: The Startup Mindset 23:40

6+ y ago23:40

23:40

Rimas Kapeskas manages the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, a corporate venture capital group always on the lookout for the next big idea. Rimas is a firm believer in the startup mindset, an outlook that embraces new thinking, calculated risk-taking and inventive partnerships. In this episode, Rimas addresses the difference between corporate venture …

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Network of the Future, Part II: Analytics 23:09

6+ y ago23:09

23:09

Some companies are good at using data to tell them what’s already happened. Others tap into data to predict what might happen next. But what if you could harness data for true clairvoyance – the ability to act on a problem before it even exists? Jack Levis was part of the team that designed ORION, UPS software that helps our drivers select the most…

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Network of the Future, Part I: Artificial Intelligence 31:33

6+ y ago31:33

31:33

Derek Banta, UPS director of mobile and digital engagement, and Katie Duffy, a solutions architect behind UPS’s chatbot, join hosts Brian Hughes and James Rowe to discuss how artificial intelligence will help build the Network of the Future. Why talk to a machine instead of a human? Will it soon be impossible to tell the difference? And what does t…

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Introducing Longitudes Radio 4:09

6+ y ago4:09

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What will the future look like and how could it affect your life? Hosts Brian Hughes and James Rowe have a pretty good idea, or at least they know the industry leaders and innovators who have a clearer picture. In this kickoff episode, they will discuss the big ideas coming to Longitudes Radio. Subscribe so you never miss an episode.…

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How Business Can Redefine the American Dream 34:41

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What Can a Doll Teach Us About Black Business? 32:06

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Black Business and Transportation Equity 29:19

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Adaptive Tenacity and Small Business Resiliency amid Coronavirus 34:29

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Healthcare logistics in the age of coronavirus 23:09

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The Reality of Duality 29:38

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Back to the Moon — and then to Mars? 27:04

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Quality, style and respect for all women 27:46

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Curiously Awesome 27:18

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Living Longer and Better 16:32

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Redefining Healthcare: What Is Old? 23:52

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Henry Kissinger’s Forecast on Global Headwinds 15:00

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Becoming a Business Chameleon 16:27

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The Long Game 17:46

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Finding Your Creative Confidence 22:24

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Richard Branson Dreams of a New Day for Transportation 12:17

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Nirvana in 3D 38:14

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Passion Alone Is Not Enough 34:11

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Making Sense of Online Retail 16:51

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You Want to Return That Bad Gift ... What’s Next? 28:14

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward, Part III 35:07

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward: Part II 26:20

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Moving Urban Logistics Forward: Part I 25:02

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Crystal Clear on Retail 28:46

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Navigating the Next Renaissance 13:09

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Building the Blockchain Ecosystem 22:58

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TED Talks: What Makes a Good Public Speaker? 22:23

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Network of the Future, Part IV: Big Data 15:57

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Network of the Future, Part III: The Startup Mindset 23:40

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Network of the Future, Part II: Analytics 23:09

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Network of the Future, Part I: Artificial Intelligence 31:33

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Introducing Longitudes Radio 4:09

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