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Intercultural Creativity™ is the new skill for this new era! Most people don’t know that your creative thinking is affected by your ability to observe, connect, and adapt with people across cultures lines. And this creative health affects your financial wealth and your company’s bottom line. So if you’re looking to increase your intercultural creative thinking as well as your financial outlook, then this podcast is for you!
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In this joyful episode, Amy Graves shares her personal journey of developing food allergies later in life and how it inspired her to create Hidden Consumers Consulting. She discusses the often overlooked connection between lab created ingredients and brain health, explaining how nutrient poor, calorie dense additives can negatively affect both body and mind. Backed by peer reviewed research, Amy reveals why food companies need to rethink their ingredients and marketing strategies if they want...
In this episode, Dr. Reza shares his journey from cancer survivor and naval engineer to neuropsychiatrist, innovator, and founder of multiple healthcare startups. Drawing on his experience diagnosing over 1,000 families with dementia and building companies that push the boundaries of brain health and workflow automation, Reza brings a unique perspective at the intersection of medicine, technology, and human connection. Listeners will learn how AI enhanced tools, digital biomarkers, and creati...
In this episode, Dr. Linda Sasser explores the lifestyle practices that research shows are essential for maintaining brain health. As one of the speakers for our 2025 Brain Capital Conference in Phoenix, AZ on September 6th, 20205, she highlights modifiable risk factors that, if addressed, could reduce the incidence of dementia by up to 40 percent. Dr. Sasser also discusses the vital role of attention in memory function and reframes memory as a skill that can be improved rather than a fixed c...
In a world obsessed with hustle, Dr. Natalie Nixon invites us to rethink what it truly means to be productive. Drawing from her latest book, Move. Think. Rest., she offers a fresh, human-centered framework for work—one that integrates motion, reflection, and recovery as the fuel for creativity, innovation, and sustainable success. As burnout, remote fatigue, and digital overload rise, Dr. Nixon shares how leaders and teams can cultivate space for strategic thinking, resilience, and imaginativ...
In a world where loneliness and disconnection are on the rise, humor stands as a powerful—and often overlooked—path to healing, joy, and reconnection. In this uplifting episode, performance artist and interfaith minister Barbara Ann Michaels, the Jester of the Peace, invites us into HumorVille, her imaginative pop-up town of participatory performances designed to help people feel seen, heard, celebrated, and connected. Barbara explores how humor is more than entertainment—it’s a human right,...
In this powerful episode, former pro golfer and podcast executive Matt Cook takes us inside The 5 A.M. Comeback—his personal journey to return to competitive golf while undergoing a full-body transformation: physically, mentally, and spiritually. But this is about more than the game. It’s about redefining what’s possible, even when life is full, careers are demanding, and doubts try to take hold. Matt shares how podcasting has become a tool for amplifying purpose, deepening self-awareness, an...
In a world where change is constant and ambiguity is the norm, leaders must go beyond traditional thinking. In this inspiring episode, we explore how applied improvisation offers powerful tools for navigating uncertainty, tapping into creativity, and leading with agility. Our guest, Michelle James, brings over two decades of experience guiding leaders, teams, and organizations through the dynamic world of improv-based learning. Today, we’re joined by the brilliant Michelle James—a true pione...
What if the key to peak performance and fulfillment isn’t working harder—but tapping into your Flow State? In this transformative episode, we welcome Diane Allen, a 15-year Concertmaster (lead violinist), international keynote speaker, and bestselling author of Flow: Unlock Your Genius, Love What You Do. Diane shares how her journey from the concert stage to the global stage led her to develop the Flow Strategy™, a powerful method that helps individuals and teams access their zone of brillia...
In this compelling episode, we speak with Ameena Aimen, a Pakistani medical student, person living with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and the visionary founder of Brain Bridge—an initiative working to transform epilepsy awareness through education, empowerment, and community outreach. Ameena Aimen, a Pakistani medical student, person living with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and the visionary founder of Brain Bridge—an initiative working to transform epilepsy awareness through education, empow...
In this powerful episode, we meet Hassan Fadli, founder of 5 Ironmans Beat Alzheimer’s (5IBA)—a global grassroots movement born from a deeply personal journey. After his father’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, Hassan, a seasoned R&D leader and materials engineer with a career spanning six countries, decided to act. Inspired by his father’s courage, he launched 5IBA to raise awareness around brain health, dementia, and early prevention. Through the extraordinary challenge of completing five Ironm...
In this inspiring episode, we dive into the world of cultural diplomacy and language advocacy with Avishta Seeras, a dynamic multilingual strategist working at the intersection of social impact, global engagement, and digital communication. With roots and professional experience spanning four countries, Avishta brings a rich global perspective to her work in promoting cultural diversity, multilingual education, and language rights. As Co-Chair of the Global Coalition for Language Rights and ...
In this luminous episode of the Create and Grow Your Brain Capital podcast, I have the joy of speaking with Caitlan Maggs—movement expert, creativity director, former ballerina, and 20-year Artistic Expert with Cirque du Soleil. 🩰 From performing alongside legends like Nureyev and Baryshnikov to shaping artists at Cirque and now leading creativity workshops around the world, Caitlan’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. 💡 In our conversation, Caitlan shares: * How creativity is a mi...
🎧 What Can a DJ Teach Us About Leadership, Creativity, and Business? Short answer: A lot more than you might think. In this energizing new episode of the Create and Grow Your Brain Capital podcast, I’m joined by the dynamic Amani Roberts—internationally renowned speaker, author, and DJ—who is on a mission to reawaken the creative spark in hospitality and music professionals around the globe. 🎵 Amani shares: * How the DJ mindset—reading a room, adapting in real-time, managing energy—applie...
In this compelling episode of the Create and Grow Your Brain Capital podcast, I sit down with Julie F. Rosenbaum Skolnick, M.A., J.D., Founder of With Understanding Comes Calm, LLC—a global leader in supporting and empowering the twice-exceptional (2e) community. 🎧 Julie shares: Her deeply personal journey raising three 2e childrenWhy she created a strengths-based, empowering model for navigating giftedness and learning differencesHow her work has grown to serve parents, educators, and 2e ad...
In this dynamic episode, Meredith joins us to discuss how to create presentations that resonate deeply with your audience. Discover her expert tips on simplifying complex ideas, leveraging storytelling to inspire action, and ensuring your message stands out—whether you're presenting on stage, in meetings, or on camera. Meridith Grundei is a dynamic public speaking coach and innovative experience architect dedicated to helping leaders and entrepreneurs transform complex ideas into compelling, ...
Join us for an uplifting conversation with Davin Youngs—singer, sound healing artist, keynote speaker, and "magician of the soul," as described by bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert. Davin passionately explores the transformational power of singing, voice, and sound, sharing insights into how these powerful tools catalyze personal and collective growth. Singer, sound healing artist and keynote speaker, Davin Youngs has been described by Eat, Pray, Love author, Elizabeth Gilbert as a "magici...
In this riveting episode, join Justine Reiss, one of the nation’s leading vocal coaches, as she reveals why voice is a powerful yet often overlooked tool for effective leadership. Justine explains how vocal coaching empowers business leaders to communicate clearly, confidently, and authentically—essential qualities for inspiring teams, persuading clients, and influencing stakeholders. Discover how refining your voice enhances articulation, tone, and projection, enabling leaders to command at...
In this compelling episode, Dr. Wuori joins us to discuss his groundbreaking book, The Daycare Myth, highlighting the significant disconnect between the science of early childhood development and its reflection—or lack thereof—in public policy. Dr. Wuori shares powerful insights and forward-thinking reasons for prioritizing early childhood development. It builds brain capital and cognitive reserve, which is the brains ability to withstand stress and combat cognitive decline in the face of dis...
Arts educators and practitioners witness daily how the arts elevate students' self-confidence, emotional intelligence, and creativity. Yet, empirical evidence from scientific research has traditionally lagged behind these observations. In this insightful episode, Dr. Thalia shares findings from a nationally representative qualitative study highlighting the cognitive, social, and emotional benefits children gain from engaging in theatre classes. Drawing on developmental psychology and empiric...
Dr. Culler explains that brain health is crucial because it enhances cognitive performance, boosts creativity, and improves decision-making. It supports emotional resilience, stress management, and mental clarity, vital for personal and professional success. Optimal brain health reduces the risk of cognitive decline and brain disorders, promoting longevity and quality of life. She further advocates that investing in brain health also leads to increased productivity, stronger social relationsh...
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