The New Normal Show

Matthew has a follow-up conversation with Danielle DiMartino Booth. Danielle is the Founder & Chief Strategist of Quill Intelligence, a boutique research firm. Danielle is a leading global thought leader in economics and finance and always brings nuggets of truth wrapped in data & wit.  In this conversation Matthew and Danielle, discuss the following:Pending Fed Reserve announcementDebt delinquencyFurloughs being made permanentEuropean tourism collapseRobin Hood & Davy Day TraderMuch moreYou can find Danielle here:https://dimartinobooth.com/https://quillintelligence.com/https://twitter.com/DiMartinoBoothDanielle's Book:Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America-Looking for us on social media? Find us here:TwitterThe New Normal Show Facebook PageThe New Normal Show On LinkedIn Enjoy the show!

In this episode, Matthew speaks with Dr Anthony M. Townsend. Anthony works at the intersection of urbanisation and digital technology. He is the author of two books: Ghost Road: Beyond the Driverless Car (June 2020) and Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers and the Quest for A New Utopia (2013) and the founder of Star City Group. We discuss the following:Surveillance and the silent bargain we have made in relation to COVID19Data governance  & its fluidityThe future of driverless vehicles and automated mobilityThe current state of autonomous vehiclesThe deflationary impact of autonomous tech Micro mobilityAutomation security and much more...Anthonys Books:Ghost Road: Beyond the Driverless CarSmart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New UtopiaRecommended ResourcesLink to the Author Notes for Ghost Road - Essential reading for a deeper dive with AnthonyAnthony Townsend Presenting at Seattle Town Hall Discussed ArticlesDrone Delivery, Isle of Wight, UK Delivery Robots in Milton Keynes, UK Googles Driver-less CarQ&A with Carl Benedikt FryTwitters Removal of Russian, Chinese & Turkeys Fake AccountsYou Can find Anthony here:Anthony's Consultancy, StarCity GroupLinkedInTwitterEnjoy the show!Looking for The New Normal Show on social media? Find us here:TwitterFacebook  PageLinkedIn Website

In this episode, Matthew speaks to James B. Steele.James B. Steele and his partner, Donald L. Barlett are amongst America’s most honoured investigative reporting team. Their work has received two Pulitzer Prizes, two National Magazine Awards and upwards of 50 other national journalism awards. Two of their eight books have been New York Times bestsellers, The Betrayal of the American Dream and the first edition of America: What Went Wrong? We discuss:Income inequalityTrumps 2017 Tax Cut BillRacial inequality & social justice issuesThe unbalanced impact of COVID19 and whyThe destruction of the American middle classMuch moreYou can find James here:http://barlettandsteele.com/James's latest book:America: What Went Wrong?: The Crisis DeepensResources that were discussed or referred to:Economic well being in the US (Report by New York Federal Reserve)A great YouTube interview with James & Donald where they essentially predict, Donald TrumpA great primer on President Trumps 2017 Tax BillEnjoy the show!Looking for us on social media? Find us here:Looking for us on social media? Find us here:TwitterThe New Normal Show Facebook PageThe New Normal Show On LinkedIn The New Normal Show Website

In this episode, Matthew speaks to Danielle DiMartino Booth. Danielle is the Founder & Chief Strategist of Quill Intelligence, a boutique research firm. Danielle is a leading global thought leader in economics and finance and always brings nuggets of truth wrapped in data & wit.  In this conversation Matthew and Danielle, discuss the following:Current US unemployment rates, jobs data & PPPThe pending insolvency crisis in the USShifting political sandsUS-China RelationshipsZombie companiesLooming pension crisisMuch much more!You can find Danielle here:https://dimartinobooth.com/https://quillintelligence.com/https://twitter.com/DiMartinoBoothDanielle's Book:Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America Additional essential reading:Raoul Pal COVID19 Economic thesis:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQY_6oScCnAZombie Company Primer:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-06-22/jpmorgan-s-erdoes-warns-of-stimulus-fueled-zombie-companies?srnd=premiumCase Study: Hertz Zombiehttps://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/06/bankrupt-hertz-is-a-pandemic-zombieEnjoy the show!Looking for us on social media? Find us here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_showFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-showWeb: http://newnormalshow.com

This week Matthew speaks to Paul Hodges, former Executive Director of ICI, one of the world’s largest chemicals companies. We talk about a lot, but the main thing is this: contrary to popular beliefs, the upcoming global recession is NOT directly because of COVID19. Listen to learn more about this and the following:·        Past recessions predictions·        Upcoming downturn·        Pending age demographic cliff·        Oil price crash·        Business opportunities in the new normal·        Much morePaul can be found here and the resources he shared:Paul's Book: Boom, Gloom and the New Normal  https://amzn.to/2Cduz2dBlog: https://www.new-normal.com/blog/Sign up for Pauls Free Newsletter, its worth its weight in gold. https://www.new-normal.com/ Additional Reading:Peter Zeihan https://zeihan.com/newsletter/Enjoy the show! Looking for us on social media? Find us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_show Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-show Web: http://newnormalshow.com

In this episode, Matthew speaks to Peter Boeckel, Design Manager with Steelcase, a company that designs and builds office architecture, furniture and technology products and services.Matthew & Peter explore what the return to office work could like for many and the new normal we will have to get used to, post COVID19.  They discuss topics like:We talk about:·        Agile workspaces·        Hot Desking·        Remote working You can find Peter here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterboeckel/ Links to his articles:Work from Home. Work from Anywhere.Where to from here? Prototyping our way to the new post-COVID-19 normal The COVID-19 Design Effect...The Resources he shared:Steelcase Guide - Navigating What's Next https://www.steelcase.com/postcovid/The Nature Podcast https://www.nature.com/nature/articles?type=nature-podcast An interesting article by Cal NewportWhy Remote Work Is So Hard—and How It Can Be Fixed Enjoy the show! Looking for us on social media? Find us here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_show Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-show Web: http://newnormalshow.com

In this episode, Matthew talks to Dr Nicole Saphier M.D about how poor lifestyle choices over the last 60 years left the West vulnerable to COVID19.We talk about:What comorbidities are and the impact on COVID19 patientsThe impact of missed elective surgeries during the lockdownThe lifestyle choices that have left us vulnerableUnintended consequences of government-driven health care policies Areas of concerns and issues moving forwardNicole is available here:Nicoles Book: Make America Healthy Again Website, Twitter & Instagram. Enjoy the show!Looking for us on social media? Find us here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_showFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-showWeb: http://newnormalshow.com

In this episode, Matthew talks to Peter Ellen, CEO & Cofounder of Health Tech Startup Unicity Ventures. This is essential listening for all to get the lowdown on contract tracing aka track & trace and make sure you are approaching the debate with the right knowledge. We talk about:Definition of contact tracing and track & tracePossible solutions & frameworksAreas of concerns and issues moving forwardResources referred to:Unicity Ventures contact tracing white paper: https://www.unicity.ventures/covid-19-response WHO Definition of Track & Trace: https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/contact-tracingYou can find Peter here:  https://www.unicity.ventures/ & here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterellen/Enjoy the show!Looking for us on social media? Find us here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_showFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-showWeb: http://newnormalshow.com

In this episode of the New Normal Show, Matthew is speaking to Stephen Moore, American Economist & Writer. Stephen was Economic Advisor to then Nominee Donald Trump during his 2016 Presidential election campaign. President Trump nominated him in 2019 as his Candidate for the Board of the Federal Reserve. As of 14/04/20, he was appointed to President Donald Trump's Coronavirus Task Force.You can find Stephen here:https://www.heritage.org/https://www.freedomworks.org/https://twitter.com/StephenMooreStephen recommends two resources:Crisis & Leviathan, Robert Higgs https://amzn.to/2VKXqAYThe Ultimate Resource, Julian Lincoln Simon  https://amzn.to/30Je32kI referred to this economic analysis in the conversation: Is a recession more deadly than coronavirus?It’s by Professor Philip J Thomas at Bristol University.It’s not peer-reviewed yet, but it’s fascinating and must-read. We hope you enjoyed the show and see you next week!}]Looking for us on social media? Find us here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/new_normal_showFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/New-Normal-Show-100164244996452LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-normal-showWeb: http://newnormalshow.com

In this episode, the host of the New Normal Show, Matthew, is interviewed by Toby Kay.  Learn about who Matthew is and why he is making the New Normal Show.  Welcome, to the journey.

Matthew, the host of the New Normal Show, gives you a reverse-chronological timeline of the Pandemic. Matthew starts from the earliest known date of COVID-19 outbreak. This will bring you up to date, enabling you to ask the right questions to the upcoming guests.  Sit back, learn and get your thinking cap on. Welcome, to the New Normal Show. 

This episode is a brief introduction by the Host, Matthew. The world as we knew is changing around us. COVID-19 is shifting sand that a few predicted, but no one prepared for. Our 21st century brand of living is facing an existential threat, and now, more than ever, do we need access to domain experts, who will help us get answers to the questions we didn't know we had. Cue, the New Normal Show.