Another episode of Deep Talks from New York City is out! This time with Siddhartha Bala. Sid is a multidomain expert, he has an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and was working for top financial companies like Lehman Brothers or Goldman Sachs. He has profound views on the mysteries of both business and personal life, and our discussions are one of the best that I ever had. Please enjoy this episode.

Greg wrote the international best-seller “This Might Get Me Fired” which shares his experience building digital products in huge companies like Google, Bloomberg, and Uber. In 2006 Greg was the first to publicly predict the 2008 financial crisis. He is an expert on the future of work and how great entrepreneurs can fuel exponential growth in large organizations. Greg is also the co-founder of Recorp, a consulting firm that enlists exited startup founders as consulting special forces in large companies.

How to inspire people to take part in solving the great challenges of today's world? How to find a strong life purpose? And what is the key to longterm motivation and success?

Eric wrote a bestselling book Unlock Your Personal Charisma and become one of the most recognized speakers in Asia. He is originally from Singapore and was studying in the US at the University of Pennsylvania. Eric has been honored by National University of Singapore's 10 Most Outstanding Young Alumni.

Felix is curating one of the biggest conferences about the future of work in New York City - Work Awesome. He also wrote a book STADTNOMADEN about his experience of living in 12 New York neighborhoods in 12 months with his wife and newborn kid. In our interview, we are discussing modern trends in the workplace and company culture, and how to enjoy our working life more. How will AI influence our future work? How to find purpose at work?

Ola Rosling is a Swedish statistician known for his work for Gapminder on changing the global quality of life and embracing critical thinking globally. In 2018, Ola and his wife Anna Rosling collaborated with his father Hans Rosling and co-authored the book Factfulness. In our interview, we discuss topics like what are the most important threads for the future of global society and how to effectively avoid them.

Dan Seewald is the former Head of Worldwide Innovation at Pfizer, one of the world biggest pharmaceutical companies with almost 100.000 employees. He founded and led Pfizer’s Dare to Try Innovation & Experimentation program, which is one of the Fortune 100’s leading design thinking and strategic innovation programs. He is also the founder of The Deliberate Innovator System™, which is creative problem solving and innovation design methodology that builds culture and capabilities inside of large organizations.

In this episode I interviewed Spencer Greenberg. Spencer has PhD. from applied math, and he is founder Spark Wave, a startup foundry which creates software products designed to solve problems in the world on a large scale. For example UpLift, an automated app for helping people with depression. He also founded ClearerThinking.org, which offers free tools and training programs that have been used by over 150,000 people, designed to help improve decision-making and reduce thinking biases. Spencer's work has been featured by major media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, the Independent, Lifehacker, Gizmodo, Fast Company, and the Financial Times.