Great Ideas

About Great Ideas

Tell Me More! brings interesting people together for conversations about just about anything worth exploring. Politics. Travel. Movies. Technology. Art. Culture. Life. Some conversations will make you laugh. Others will make you think. And all will take you somewhere you didn’t expect. Every episode starts with curiosity—and leaves you saying, Tell me more!

Publisher

Barry Moline

Category

news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Sept 2024

Latest episode

16 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Dec 2025

   Can You Really Persuade Without Manipulating? A Journey into Ethical Influence

   Are you trying to influence at work, at home, or in advocacy—without crossing the line into manipulation? If you’ve ever worried that persuasion = trickery, this episode shows how to use Dr. Robert Cialdini’s research in an ethical way — so you can reduce uncertainty, motivate action, and deepen relationships. Brian Ahearn (Cialdini Method Certified Trainer) reveals how principles like Liking, Reciprocity, Scarcity, Authority, Social Proof, Commitment/Consistency, and Unity work in real life—and how faith can anchor them. You’ll learn: The difference between “getting people to like you” and truly liking them—and why that flips persuasion from transactional to relational. How the Core Motives Model maps to heart, mind, body, and soul—so you can build trust, remove doubt, and ethically motivate action. Practical ways to use scarcity, authority, social proof, and unity without manipulation—across sales, advocacy, and everyday relationships. Hit play to learn how to influence with integrity and build trust that lasts—at work, at home, and in your community. Read Brian's book, Influenced from Above: Where Faith and Influence Meet, at this link: https://tinyurl.com/influenced-from-above (https://tinyurl.com/influenced-from-above)

2. 

   10 Dec 2025

   Forget Wall Street Analysts — Satellites Are Better at Predicting the Economy

   What if you could predict economic growth faster and more accurately than the Federal Reserve—using images from space? Economic forecasting has always lagged behind reality, relying on outdated reports and anecdotal data. But what if real-time, satellite-driven insights could replace guesswork with precision? In this episode, we explore how satellite imagery and AI are revolutionizing our understanding of macroeconomic trends. Learn how a groundbreaking algorithm transforms satellite data into GDP forecasts—weeks ahead of government reports. Discover why satellite imagery outperforms traditional economic indicators in accuracy and speed. Hear how businesses, investors, and policymakers can use these insights to make smarter, faster decisions in real time. Listen now to discover how satellite-powered forecasting is changing the economics game—and what it means for your future.

3. 

   19 Nov 2025

   Stop Expecting Perfect: Why Big Companies Fail at Innovation (And What Startups Get Right)

   In this episode, host Barry Moline and guest Steve Hinch explore workplace innovation, focusing on how businesses can adopt and adapt to artificial intelligence (AI). They discuss practical strategies for introducing new technologies, supporting employees through change, and fostering a culture of learning and experimentation. Steve shares insights from his experience at HP and his book, Winning Through Innovation, highlighting the importance of both incremental and disruptive innovation. The conversation also covers managing post-merger integration, leadership’s role in empowering teams, and advice for professionals seeking to add value in evolving organizations.

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