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6 Conditions | The Science & Art of Great Teams

Dr. Ruth Wageman and Dr. Krister Lowe

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Explore the Science and Art of Great Teams through the 6 Conditions podcast with show hosts Dr. Ruth Wageman and Dr. Krister Lowe. The show explores how the 6 Team Conditions framework--a leading, empirically validated and highly predictive framework based on the seminal work of Drs. Richard Hackman, Ruth Wagman and other teams scholars at Harvard University--helps team leaders, team members and team coaches/facilitators foster team effectiveness. The show unpacks the structural design condi ...
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Backcountry splitboarding conversations loosely based around the three main concepts of Fear, Failure and Success. We chat with snow-sports experts and industry pros, all with a story to tell, advice to share and a love of the mountains. The Backdrop Journal Crew are splitboarders and ski tourers with a snow-sports obsession. Not sponsored, not paid, we’re just a fanatical bunch of riders documenting adventures, kit obsessions and mountain-related musings, hopefully, to amuse, inspire, educa ...
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Business Sidekick, brought to you by LiveChat (https://www.livechatinc.com), is dedicated to all entrepreneurs and marketers who want to grow their online businesses and learn about eCommerce. ⁠⁠⁠I cover a wide range of topics⁠⁠⁠, including sales, conversion optimization, efficient problem solving, new technologies and marketing strategies. In each episode, ⁠⁠⁠we interview an expert⁠⁠⁠ from a different business field and share their experience with you.
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Dr Joan Mannick is one of the world’s leading rapamycin and mTOR researchers in the longevity field. Joan has a background in academic medicine and is currently CEO at her own company Tornado Therapeutics where they focus on developing the next generation of mTOR inhibitors. One of the company goals is to create a mTOR inhibitor which is better tha…
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Episode #27 - Jure and Marcus created Moonchild Snowboards, to offer bespoke designed and beautifully crafted stock boards. But it hasn't stopped there! Jure now heads up Moonchild Skunkworx, with groundbreaking designs, based on everyday life items, such as a kitchen spatula and ice cream cone. Jure talks about starting a snowboard brand, includin…
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In this episode Eirik takes a deep dive into the ritualized home invasions once part and parcel to the Scandinavian yuletide celebrations, and the trollish mafiosi associated with it. Starting out with ill-advised discussions about unfounded heathen-ish speculations about secretly ancient (but actually modern) elements of the season as an expressio…
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Episode #26 - Trent Bush was literally there at the beginning, riding boards straight out of the kryptonics factory. His business life is full on Fear(less), Failure and Success. He’s worked on and created some of the founding snowboard apparel brands; Wave Rave, Twist, Burton, Analog… to the present where he’s set up Artilect, out of Boulder, Colo…
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Episode #25 - Trent Bush was literally there at the beginning, riding boards straight out of the kryptonics factory. His business life is full on Fear(less), Failure and Success. He’s worked on and created some of the founding snowboard apparel brands; Wave Rave, Twist, Burton, Analog… to the present where he’s set up Artilect, out of Boulder, Colo…
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Professor Brian Kennedy from the National University of Singapore is one of the world's leading researchers in the longevity field and has done longevity research for more than two decades. He is active in many different longevity companies and has been the President and CEO at Buck Institute for Research on Aging. Throughout the years he has made …
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The world's leading Rapamycin researcher Mikhail Blagosklonny has a long background in cancer research and one important discovery he made around 2000 was that Rapamycin slowed down senescent cancer cells in different ways. After that step by step his interest in the longevity field increased and he developed the very interesting hyperfunction theo…
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Dr Brad Stanfield works as a medical doctor in New Zealand and beside his work in primary-care he has his own Youtube channel, in which he goes through the latest research and clinical guidelines on preventative medicine and longevity. In today’s podcast we are going to talk about Brad’s upcoming Rapamycin trial, the importance of muscle when we ge…
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In 2021 in Denmark, a metal detectorist chanced upon twenty-something Migration Era gold objects weighing almost a kilogram in total. Several of these were so-called bracteates, medallions bearing runic inscriptions and strange iconography. One of these stated "... he is Odin's man". That makes it the oldest, direct, by-name reference to the deity …
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Professor Pankaj Kapahi has his own lab at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. His research for two decades has been focusing on things such as dietary restriction, fasting, rapamycin, nutrition and longevity. Pankaj was one of the pioneer researchers who discovered in the beginning of 2000 that genetic inhibition of mTOR led to life extensio…
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Professor Matt Kaeberlein from the University of Washington is one of the world's leading researchers in the Rapamycin field. He has done Rapamycin research on multiple species for two decades. Everything from yeasts, worms, mice and now also dogs and humans. Matt has made a big contribution to the longevity field and in this podcast he will share …
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De uopplyste tror at runene vi finner på steiner rundt om i Skandinavia er etterlatenskaper fra våre germanske forfedre. Andre, først og fremst Kjell Aartun, vet at dette et komplott fra jantelåvens lange, skolastiske arm som søker å dekke over at alt egentlig semittisk erotikk som trosser tid og rom. Men vi har også den profilerte mikrobloggeren V…
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Dr Alan Green has his own medical practice in New York which focuses on longevity. He is a Rapamycin pioneer and one of the important longevity leaders who has made a big contribution to the longevity field and especially regarding the compound Rapamycin. Today he has clinical experience of more than 1200 patients who take Rapamycin and in this pod…
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Ross Pelton has a background as a pharmacist and is an author of 12 books in the health field. In this podcast we are going to talk about his recent published book "Rapamycin, mTOR, Autophagy & Treating mTOR Syndrome". The purpose of this podcast is to increase our knowledge about Rapamycin and it's longevity effects. His book can be found on https…
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Three days before the recording of this episode, archaeologists and runologists in Norway unveiled the sensation that is the Svingerud runestone, which is so far the oldest dateable runestone known to exist, and conceivably the oldest runic inscription to date. Onomastic mastermind and BN regular Krister Vasshus is one of the scholars working on it…
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Episode #24, the 2nd of our podcasts from Swedish Lapland, here Andy from the Backdrop crew talks with Upguides’ lead guide, Fred Buttard, and with Stranda Snowboards founder and shaper, Mats Drougge. The chat was recorded in the Kebnekaiser mountain station, in the far north, above the actic circle during the Stranda backcountry hut trip, in March…
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Richard Wagner was kind of an asshole. But how much does that really matter? Richard Wagner has been heralded both as the first truly modern composer, as a sappy romantic gazing gaudily into the past, more sinisterly as the musical soundtrack of genocide, and yet also as a catalyst of emancipation. All of the above is true. There is no ideology und…
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Episode 24 - Runar Hjorleifsson, is probably best known for his film Fjord Lines, made with Vioir Bjornsson. During the summer months Runar is a cod fisherman in the Arctic Ocean, but come winter he loves nothing better than to explore his local mountains of East Iceland, searching for new lines and first descents. We talk; life, asperations, fishi…
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Episode 23 - Ilia Berulava is a man on a mission, not only has he set up the Georgia Guide Office from scratch, he was also instrumental in gaining IFMGA recognition for the mountain guide training in Georgia. We chat life, culture, the mountains of his homeland, and what’s on offer in this special part of the world. After training as a guide in Ch…
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Episode 22 - During a week Backdrop spent in the arctic region of Swedish Lapland, around Kebnekaiser, in March of 2022, we stayed in some remote huts belonging to the Swedish Tourist Association. Mats was the hut host at one of them - Tarfala - while we were there, making sure we were going to follow the rules, and crucially, how to operate the sa…
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In this ghoulish episode we'll be looking at magic and sorcery in literary transmission while Eirik wrestles with his own personal demons. Focusing on the legend-steeped early modern grimoire tradition in Norway, we start our Faustian adventure with the question of runic magic and its developments towards the peak of runic literacy in the High Midd…
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Episode 19 - Xavier De Le Rue three times Freeride World Tour winner; four times World Boardercross Champion; backcountry legend; Olympian; splitboard enthusiast… the list goes on. Yet when we chatted with Xavier De Le Rue, in his Verbier home, we found an honest and grounded individual who wears his heart on his sleeve: passionate about backcountr…
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Episode 11 - The bear base camp reunion pod, see us start off talking Iceland and BC with heli guide Owen Day, founder of Summit Ski Tours, before we have a reunion with Romi Nella and Andy Beal, who were all chased uphill by a bear while touring from a base camp with Owen. Owen has worked as a guide with Arctic Heliskiing since its inspection and …
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