
About this podcast
Hosted by Bill Burke, founder of The Optimism Institute, this weekly podcast will feature inspiring leaders, authors, researchers, and big thinkers who are taking on some of our world's toughest challenges with an infectious sense of optimism. Blue Sky takes its name from the meditation reminder that there's always blue sky above, sometimes you just have to get your head above the clouds to see it.
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Blue Sky
About this podcast
Hosted by Bill Burke, founder of The Optimism Institute, this weekly podcast will feature inspiring leaders, authors, researchers, and big thinkers who are taking on some of our world's toughest challenges with an infectious sense of optimism. Blue Sky takes its name from the meditation reminder that there's always blue sky above, sometimes you just have to get your head above the clouds to see it.
Recent episodes
- The Comedian's Mindset: Mike Goodwin on Laughter, Optimism, and Resilience, a Special Encore Presentation2 Sept · 51 min
- Melissa Connelly: Look for the Glimmers, a Special Encore Presentation26 Aug · 53 min
- Ted Johnson: "I'm the Product of Optimism" — Race, Democracy, and the Courage to Believe in America19 Aug · 50 min
- "Why Not Me?" — Lee Woodruff on Turning Tragedy Into Purpose, a Special Encore Presentation12 Aug · 44 min
- "Carnegie with a Yak": John Wood's Journey from Corporate Executive to Global Educator, a Special Encore Presentation5 Aug · 51 min
- Human-Centered Capitalism: Alan Murray on Why Business Has Fundamentally Changed29 Jul · 42 min
- From Tragedy to Triumph: Kathy Eldon on Creative Visions Foundation and Finding Blue Sky After Loss22 Jul · 41 min
- Climate Optimism: How to Stay Hopeful Without Looking Away — with Anne Therese Gennari15 Jul · 39 min
- How to Use AI to Become More Human, Not Less — with Dr. Mark Bloomfield8 Jul · 45 min
- Second Chances That Work: How Margo Walsh Is Transforming Lives Through Employment — and Changing Business in the Process — A Special Encore Presentation of Blue Sky24 Jun · 42 min