Smart People Podcast

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Smart People Podcast is a biweekly, interview-based podcast that features today's most well respected thought leaders engaging in authentic, insightful conversation for the benefit of the listener. The host, Chris Stemp, and his co-host/producer Jon Rojas, utilize their insatiable curiosity and relatable charm to provoke their guests into giving the interview of a lifetime. Every single guest has achieved a high level of recognition within their arena and in doing so has collected a wealth of experiences and insights that are brought to life in this top ranked podcast. Show topics include: psychology, leadership, education, technology, entrepreneurship, relationships, and much more.

Recent Episodes
  • Feel Stressed? Why That Might Not Be a Bad Thing with Dr. Sharon Bergquist
    Jun 7, 2025 – 01:07:08
  • The Real Cost of Dismantling Public Eduction with former U.S. Secretary of Education, John B. King
    May 23, 2025 – 50:08
  • Rethinking Purpose: Why Chasing Big Goals Might Be Making You Miserable with Jordan Grumet
    May 6, 2025 – 01:05:13
  • What AI Can’t Replace - and Why That Matters with WSJ Bestselling Author, Faisal Hoque
    Apr 9, 2025 – 01:02:10
  • Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion with Harvard Professor, Rebecca Lemov
    Mar 26, 2025 – 38:24
  • Feed Drop! Money For Couples - 192- We spend 98% of what we make—Where is it all going
    Mar 19, 2025 – 18:09
  • Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You: How to Beat Physician Arrogance, Corporate Greed and a Broken System with Dr. Erika Schwartz
    Mar 14, 2025 – 56:45
  • Reflections - The Truth About The Nature of Sex and Gender
    Mar 6, 2025 – 14:41
  • The Truth About Sex and Gender: What Nature Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are with Dr. Nathan Lents
    Feb 26, 2025 – 01:12:28
  • Why AI Could Be the Key to Better, Faster, and Cheaper Healthcare with Dean of Stanford Medicine, Dr. Lloyd Minor
    Feb 11, 2025 – 53:23
  • Reflections - Three Tips for Inspiring Others (Adam Galinsky episode)
    Feb 5, 2025 – 14:22
  • How Understanding Social Hierarchies Can Help You Inspire Others and Get What You Want with Adam Galinksy
    Jan 28, 2025 – 49:48
  • Reflections - How GLP-1s Changed My Thinking On Medicine (Dr. Alexandra Sowa episode)
    Jan 22, 2025 – 14:45
  • Weight Loss and Willpower: The Science of Metabolic Health and GLP-1s with Dr. Alexandra Sowa
    Jan 15, 2025 – 57:18
  • Reflections - How Learning About Mysticism Has Changed the Way I Live (Simon Critchley Episode)
    Dec 24, 2024 – 13:09
  • What Mysticism Can Teach Us About Living Well, with Philosopher Simon Critchley
    Dec 17, 2024 – 56:46
  • Reflections - My 4 Biggest Lessons from Richard Cytowic
    Dec 11, 2024 – 13:52
  • Stone Age Brain, Screen Age Problem - The Truth About Technology and Your Brain with Richard Cytowic
    Dec 3, 2024 – 01:04:14
  • Life in the Corporate Blender: Why Change is Making Work Worse with Ashley Goodall
    Nov 19, 2024 – 52:11
  • Eliminate Work Fatigue and Optimize Your Productivity with Neuroscientist, Dr. Mithu Storoni
    Nov 5, 2024 – 01:01:47
  • What’s Your Strategy? How to Drive Progress in Your Business and Your Life with Seth Godin
    Oct 23, 2024 – 51:35
  • How the World Ran Out of Everything: Inside the Global Supply Chain with Peter Goodman
    Oct 9, 2024 – 53:21
  • Overcome Perfectionism and Unlock Your Full Potential with Dr. Mary Anderson
    Sep 24, 2024 – 01:00:45
  • How to Use Economics to Maximize Your Wellbeing and Make Tough Decisions with Dr. Andrew Leigh
    Sep 11, 2024 – 54:33
  • Stress Wisely: How to Be Well in an Unwell World with Psychology Scholar Dr. Robyne
    Aug 28, 2024 – 01:01:30
  • The Rise of White Nationalism: Exploring the Online Roots of a Growing Threat with Elle Reeve
    Aug 14, 2024 – 57:42
  • The #1 Thing Holding You Back from Your Dream Job with Dr. Tessa West
    Jul 30, 2024 – 52:44
  • How to Intentionally Design Your Future with Frederik Pferdt
    Jul 16, 2024 – 55:43
  • How to Rewrite Your Life Story and Overcome a Lifetime of Conformity with Christina Rasmussen
    Jul 2, 2024 – 01:04:00
  • Special Episode - The Optimistic Outlook - Gen Z and the power of multigenerational teams
    Jun 25, 2024 – 35:10
  • Does UV Light Actually Sterilize? The Truth About Using UV Light to Sanitize and a New Technology That Could Change Everything with Founder, John Rajchert
    Jun 18, 2024 – 01:00:09
  • The Alarming Truth About Brain Surveillance and the War for Your Thoughts with Nita Farahany
    Jun 4, 2024 – 01:01:32
  • America in Crisis: A Bold New Solution to Our Broken Democracy with Constitutional Law Scholar, Max Stearns
    May 21, 2024 – 57:37
  • Brian Klaas - Fluke: How to Use Chance and Chaos to Your Advantage
    May 7, 2024 – 57:36
  • Guy Kawasaki Explains How Steve Jobs Taught Him to Think Remarkably
    Apr 23, 2024 – 59:53
  • The Past, Present, and Future of Real Estate: A Conversation with Dave Liniger, Founder and President of the Largest Real Estate Company in the World
    Apr 9, 2024 – 53:00
  • Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality with Nobel laureate, Venki Ramakrishnan
    Mar 26, 2024 – 45:38
  • Charles Duhigg - Mastering the Art of Supercommunication in Daily Life
    Mar 12, 2024 – 58:20
  • Why We Remember and How to Hold on to What Matters with Dr. Charan Ranganath
    Feb 27, 2024 – 01:02:05
  • How to Find Your Life Path with Creative Strategist, Bonnie Wan
    Feb 13, 2024 – 54:27
  • From Survival Mode to Thriving: Hacking Your Neurobiology for Success using Polyvagal Theory with Dr. Stephen Porges
    Jan 30, 2024 – 01:04:37
  • Hate Work? Listen here. A conversation on designing your intentional life with Paul Millerd.
    Jan 16, 2024 – 01:06:13
  • The Convergence: Blockchain, AI, Extended Reality, and IOT are coming together with Alex Tapscott
    Jan 2, 2024 – 56:20
  • Your Wakeup Call: Life Lessons from FBI Negotiation Trainer and Suicide Prevention Specialist, Dr. Mark Goulston
    Dec 19, 2023 – 01:04:56
  • Bridging the Divide: Using Curiosity as a Solution for Division with Scott Shigeoka
    Dec 5, 2023 – 56:31
  • Reflecting on the Pandemic: What We Learned and What We Didn’t with Joe Nocera
    Nov 21, 2023 – 54:57
  • The Neuroscience Behind the Power of Emotions with Dr. Julia DiGangi
    Nov 7, 2023 – 58:50
  • Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way with Kieran Setiya
    Oct 24, 2023 – 52:41
  • Threshold: Terminal Lucidity and the Border Between Life and Death, with Dr. Alexander Batthyany
    Oct 12, 2023 – 01:11:43
  • If we are the only sentient beings, what does that mean for how we live? A manifesto for living with Physicist, Marcelo Gleiser.
    Sep 26, 2023 – 57:30
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