Smart People Podcast
Smart People Industries
4.5from 767 ratings
- 509
- Episodes
- 56
- Transcribed
- 767
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
- 175K
- YouTube views
About Smart People Podcast
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.
- Publisher
- Smart People Industries
- Category
- business · education · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Dec 2010
- Latest episode
- 2 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
56 of 509 episodes have a transcript.
2 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why We Don’t Trust Each Other Anymore with Claude Steele
5 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Economic Lie That Let Companies Sell Us Out with Eric Ries
5 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Are You Really You, or Just a Pattern Your Brain Built with Dr. Masud Husain
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Why We Don’t Trust Each Other Anymore with Claude Steele
Published 2 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, right. So we're human beings. You know, what I really need to know is that is that you're a guy I can count on or that at least, you know, you've got it. You know, one way of putting it, I try to sum it up in the book by saying it's the ability to see full and complete. Humanity indifference. Yeah, as it's easier to see it in similarity, our own kind again, we have no problem seeing full humanity. But outside that, that's the talent that I think is is wise. is to is is that attitude toward life that that um uh what what's the word that skill that evolution of of your your ability to relate to people is the ability to uh to recognize that that guy's very different than me in a lot of ways that i don't understand but that's just the shared humanity manifesting itself differently, probably in reaction to different life circumstances, different conditions of life and so on. […]
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- Claude Steele
- Eric Ries
- Masud Husain
- Judith Enck
- Dr Corey Keyes
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 175,017
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 699 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 68 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 81 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 97
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