3 Takeaways

Lynn Thoman

3 Takeaways features insights from the world’s best thinkers, business leaders, writers, politicians, scientists and other newsmakers. Each episode ends with 3 key takeaways to help you understand the world in new ways that can benefit your life and career. Hosted by Lynn Thoman.

  • 19 minutes 37 seconds
    I’m a Doctor. ChatGPT’s Bedside Manner Is Better Than Mine. (#223)

    For better and for worse, artificially intelligent communication is inexorably making its way into medical care. How will this affect the doctor-patient relationship? Can AI convey human empathy and emotion? What will the impact be on your health? According to Dr. Jon Reisman, there’s no turning back. Listen, and learn what the future will hold.

    12 November 2024, 5:00 am
  • 25 minutes 50 seconds
    Loonshots: How Lunatic, Moonshot Ideas Become Real and Change the World (#222)

    It’s not easy for huge, breakthrough ideas — the kind that truly change the world — to see the light of day. Here, physicist, entrepreneur and author Safi Bahcall talks in detail about the creativity and determination required, plus the obstacles to overcome, and cites fascinating examples including James Bond, Lipitor, Apple, Airbnb and others. 

    5 November 2024, 6:00 am
  • 23 minutes 12 seconds
    Blunt Wisdom From the World’s Top Executive Coach (#221)

    If there’s such a thing as a secret to success, Marshall Goldsmith knows it. Known as the world’s top executive leadership coach, he’s worked with many CEOs, founders and billionaires and has a deep understanding of how to change behaviors, how to lead, and ultimately, how to succeed in both your career and life. Listen and benefit from what he knows. 

    29 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 25 minutes 55 seconds
    Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Speaks His Piece (#220)

    Rarely does a former Supreme Court justice reveal what’s on their mind like Stephen Breyer. Listen to what this wise man says about the tug of war between constitutional originalism and contextualism, political partisanship on the court, structural reforms such as term limits, the invaluable lesson he learned from Senator Ted Kennedy, and more.

    22 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 21 minutes 20 seconds
    Secrets of Legendary Investor Howard Marks (#219)

    Warren Buffett doesn’t need investment advice. But he does listen to fellow billionaire and co-founder of Oaktree Capital Howard Marks. Here, the legendary investor shares his insights on the market, the psychology of investing, why low interest rates can lead to unwise behavior, and why “always good, sometimes great, never terrible” describes his remarkable career.

    15 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 19 minutes
    What’s Ailing Capitalism, and How to Heal It (#218)

    Serious doubts about capitalism are being raised these days, and for good reason. Too many people are being left behind. But is capitalism really failing? Is socialism the answer? Ruchir Sharma, Chairman of Rockefeller International, says capitalism is being ruined by the expanding role of government. Is he correct? Listen and decide for yourself.

    8 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 20 minutes 56 seconds
    AI and Healthcare: A Dose of Good News (#217)

    Sam Hazen has seen the future of healthcare, and it works. The CEO of one of the world’s largest healthcare providers, HCA, is using artificial intelligence and robotics to improve patient health and hospital services, make healthcare more affordable, and more. Don’t miss this dose of good news about healthcare.

    1 October 2024, 5:00 am
  • 20 minutes
    Highlight on Politics: 5 of the World’s Sharpest Minds in Politics (#216)

    Election fever is heating up, and no matter how you plan on voting, these 3 Takeaways excerpts provide valuable insight into our political challenges, plus thoughts on how to resolve them. Guests include Yale Law School Professor Amy Chua; former political consultant and presidential advisor Karl Rove; White House advisor to four U.S. presidents David Gergen; political commentator and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist George Will; and journalist extraordinaire Fareed Zakaria.

    24 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 19 minutes 49 seconds
    Chew on This: The Founder of Whole Foods Is Bananas for Capitalism (#215)

    The story of Whole Foods is the story of its founder, John Mackey, and it’s nothing short of astonishing. Here, this charismatic entrepreneur talks about the fundamentals of success, his own superpowers, why capitalism is a powerful force for progress, and what he believes is the most important thing in life. (It’s not money.) Feast on this conversation.

    17 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 23 minutes 18 seconds
    Former Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on Investing, Entrepreneurship, and Trump (#214)

    With no exaggeration, Wilbur Ross is brilliant, successful, blunt, compelling, and completely devoid of baloney. Here, he reveals his thoughts on investing, China, entrepreneurship, serving as U.S. Commerce Secretary, the greatest threat to America, working for Donald Trump, and more. When Wilbur Ross talks, be sure to listen.

    10 September 2024, 5:00 am
  • 22 minutes 28 seconds
    Norway’s Former Minister of Defense and Foreign Affairs: Are Chaos and Upheaval the New Norm? (#213)

    The world is on a wild ride — two wars, massive immigration, fractured political parties. Are chaos and upheaval the new normal? Norway’s former Minister of Defense and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ine Eriksen Søreide, shares her wise perspective on the threat of Russia, the critical role of the U.S., coping with immigration and more.

    3 September 2024, 5:00 am
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