Best Sharing Boundless Insights From Ideas That Matter By Bob Mathers Podcasts (2025)

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What the Fxck are You Waiting For? Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 1:00:57

3d ago1:00:57

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Every other week, join your host Bob Mathers, keynote speaker for conversations designed to push you out of your comfort zone. Each episode delivers boundless insights and ideas that matter by inspiring you to get off autopilot and keep chasing curiosity. Today we talk to Greg Boyd — a father of three, a widower, a husband, and now an entrepreneur …

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PrettyLynne: Soft Porn, Courage, Judgment and Finding Yourself: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 43:58

17d ago43:58

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Today we talk to PrettyLynne, and in case you hadn’t guessed - that’s not her real name. You see Lynne writes and records erotic fiction and for reasons we’ll get into, she’s asked that we keep her identity secret. Lynne describes herself as a Gen Xer in her second act who stumbled into the world of erotic fiction during a period of personal transi…

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Confidence and Sobriety: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 49:59

1M ago49:59

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Today we talk to Kristi Falturosso, who is a Chief Customer Officer, a LinkedIn Influencer, and CS Strategist. She’s a very big deal. When I started this podcast, it was about talking to people from way outside my comfort zone, to talk about anything other than what I did for a living. And that hasn’t changed. But Kristi and I both work in very sim…

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Trump Anxiety: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 52:00

2M ago52:00

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Today we talk to Stefanie Peachey, a therapist and mental health advocate about what’s been called, Trump anxiety. Whether it’s tariffs or rhetoric around Canada becoming the 51st state, Canadians are feeling betrayed, bullied and pissed off. And it’s taking a dramatic toll on our mental health. I wanted to have this conversation because I have dea…

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Chasing Fear, Purpose and 30ft Mountains of Water: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 48:25

2M ago48:25

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Today we talk to Drew Smith – a sailor, storyteller, and seeker who just completed a six-year voyage to the far side of the world on his 32-foot sailboat. Drew set out to reach his antipode – the exact opposite point on Earth from where he was born. He’s got incredible stories, but the one that still haunts me is getting caught in a storm in 30 foo…

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Belief, Resilience and Hard Lessons from Life in the Ring: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 45:22

2M ago45:22

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Today we talk to Syd "The Jewel" Vanderpool—former boxer with a pro record of 35-4 with 23 knockouts. He was super middleweight champion and he did what virtually no boxers do - he walked away at the top of his game. He now owns his own boxing gym, coaches Olympic athletes and works with business leaders to take what he learned in the ring to help …

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For the Love of Flight: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 50:27

3M ago50:27

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Today we talk to Suzanne Kearns, a pilot, professor, and visionary in the future of aviation. I must admit, this might be the hardest intro I’ve ever had to write. My job now is to give you 2-3 reasons to keep listening. And no matter what I do, I can’t get it down to less than 10. Suzanne's story is incredible—she started flying at 15, soloed on h…

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Hurry Hard: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 49:39

3M ago49:39

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Today we talk to Nic Sulsky— TV personality, tech entrepreneur, and the guy on a mission to revolutionize the sport of curling. Nic is a character. He went from hosting a kids' TV show to conning his way onto a sports talk show, to pioneering two fantasy sports companies to his latest challenge, making curling the biggest winter sport in the world.…

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A Masterclass in Entrepreneurship: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 48:10

4M ago48:10

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Today we talk to Jim Estill, a serial entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist with an incredible track record of building and scaling companies. He grew his first business to over $2 billion, sat on the founding board of BlackBerry during its meteoric rise, and after a career in tech and having earned the right to do anything he wanted - he deci…

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Perimenopause and Menopause: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 47:25

4M ago47:25

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Today, we talk to Michelle Stainton and Mikelle Ethier, two longtime friends and founders of the This is Perimenopause podcast. Half the population will spend nearly a third of their life dealing with this. It’s messy, confusing and riddled with stigma - and they’re on a mission to fix that. Michelle and Mikelle share their emotional and sometimes …

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Stand Your Ground and Rediscover Your Self Worth: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 48:13

5M ago48:13

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Today I talk to Angie McQuillin, a speaker and coach that works with leaders to build their confidence to better connect with their teams. Angie shares intimate stories of abusive relationships from her past and how setting boundaries helped her break toxic patterns and rediscover her self-worth. She is a unique mix of kindness, vulnerability and 1…

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Let It Flow: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 38:04

5M ago38:04

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Today I talk to Diane Allen, an author and speaker that helps people find and keep their flow state. If you’re wondering what flow is exactly, you’re not alone. In fact, Diane didn’t know it was a thing either until one day she lost it. She shares the story of being on stage as a violinist, and she froze. She couldn’t play. It was that humiliation …

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Anti-Wokeness & DEI Fatigue: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 52:16

6M ago52:16

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Today I talk to Michelle Grocholosky, a CEO and speaker who works with leaders to build more diverse and inclusive companies. She’s one of Canada’s top 40 under 40 and has been recognized as one of the top 100 most powerful women in the country. She’s kind of a big deal.I recently told a friend of mine that I was doing an episode on diversity and i…

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Trauma, Healing and Purpose through an Indigenous Lens: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 1:06:23

6M ago1:06:23

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Today I talk to Clarence Cachagee, an Indigenous leader, author and founder of Crow Shield Lodge - a land-based healing center for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. So, I don’t know how to explain this conversation and when you listen, you’ll know what I mean. Talking to Clarence, you’re struck by how peaceful, thoughtful and hopeful he is for …

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Rediscover Your Fire: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 50:47

7M ago50:47

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Today I talk to Michelle Hillier, a speaker, educator and author who helps people find their authentic self by slowing down, finding their breath and re-igniting their fire. She’s also a recovering alcoholic. I never thought a conversation about addiction, recovery and what’s on the other side could be so much fun. She shares hilarious and sometime…

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No Dress Rehearsal: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 56:32

7M ago56:32

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Today, I talk to Jake Gold, the legendary manager of the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. Jake talks about the new film The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal and the four-year process of bringing The Hip’s raw, emotional story to life.We go deep into The Hip lore with stories that have never been heard before about some of The Hip's iconic s…

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The Last Taboo: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 46:43

8M ago46:43

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Today I talk to Dr. Karen Wyatt, a renowned hospice doctor and author of What Really Matters: 7 Lessons for Living from the Stories of the Dying. Now before you press skip, this is not as heavy and morbid as it sounds. In fact, quite the opposite. This conversation was fun, inspiring and hopeful. Karen shares stories of people that learned at the v…

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Missiles, Drugs, and Comedy: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 45:05

8M ago45:05

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Today, we talk with Marc Hogan, a renowned speaker and psychologist with a pretty interesting path from selling missiles, drugs and cigarettes to stand-up comedy and coaching leaders. LinkedIn is a funny place. It can be noisy and isolating like all social media is, but it can also create genuine connections - and that’s how I found Marc. There was…

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Behind the Mic: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 35:35

9M ago35:35

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So this is a fun little bonus episode where my producer Amy and I chat about the podcast and explore what we’ve learned from our first 20 episodes. This conversation turned out to be a lot more emotional than I expected. Since getting sober a couple of years ago, I’ve felt this sense of urgency to make the most of this last season of my career. I w…

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Come Together: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 38:50

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Today we talk to Andrew Hunt, a history professor and best-selling author of Beatlemania in America: Fan Culture from Below. As a lifelong music fan, I feel like I’ve been preparing for this conversation my whole life. The truth is I’ve always been more of a Stones fan than a Beatles guy, but that doesn’t mean I don’t appreciate that they changed e…

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Live an Effortless Life: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 43:43

10M ago43:43

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Today, we talk to Dr. Tatiana Gwon, a renowned physicist who, after 20 years, went looking for answers in the most unconventional of places: astrology. This conversation challenged a lot of my biases and preconceptions of astrology because frankly, I’ve always thought it was gypsy crystal ball readers and Sunday morning horoscopes. Tatiana does a g…

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The Setback Cycle: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 43:49

10M ago43:49

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Today we talk to Amy Shoenthal, a bestselling author, journalist and marketing consultant for some of the world's largest brands. We talk about her latest book, The Setback Cycle that explores the personal setbacks of prominent leaders and gives us a 4-step process for navigating our own.Maybe you’re in between jobs or in one that’s just not awesom…

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Be Radically Authentic: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 44:43

11M ago44:43

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Today we talk to Bob London, or as I call him, "Mr. Curious." Bob is basically a professional listener. He is an expert in helping people connect and understand one another, and is the mastermind behind the concept of Radically Authentic Discovery. The idea of curiosity is something I’m incredibly passionate about and is the core idea behind this p…

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Getting to Page Two: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 44:21

11M ago44:21

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Today, we talk to Jesse Finkelstein. Jesse is a book publishing insider and co-founder of Page Two Books, where she works with authors to bring their big ideas to the page.Have you ever said to yourself, ‘I think I might write a book? ' I have dozens of times. And if you’re wondering, no, I still haven’t written one. So I really loved Jessie's demy…

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Real-life Footloose: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 44:47

12M ago44:47

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Today we talk to Greg Bennick. He’s a punk rocker, activist, documentary filmmaker, philanthropist, keynote speaker, juggler and expert coin collector. He’s also written a new book, Reclaim the Moment: Seven Strategies to Build a Better Now. I could have talked to Greg for an hour about any one of these parts of his life - he’s got a way of making …

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Tell Stories and Discover Your Purpose: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 35:06

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Today, we talk to Peter Laughter. Peter is an expert in crafting stories and coaching people to find purpose in their lives and in their work. Peter talks about how growing up with dyslexia and ADHD drew him to storytelling as a way to cope with the world around him. He also shares practical tips on building your storytelling muscle to connect emot…

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Psychedelic Therapy: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 48:53

1y ago48:53

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Today we talk to Kelsey Ramsden. Kelsey is an entrepreneur, author and speaker but if you ask her, she’d say she’s a creator. By 26, Kelsey was running her own construction company and was ranked the top female entrepreneur of the year by Profit magazine - 2 years in a row. Yet despite the financial success and industry accolades, she had never fel…

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Chasing Your Curiosity: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 49:04

1y ago49:04

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Today, we talk to Sylvia Baffour. Sylvia is a keynote speaker on emotional intelligence and has worked with leaders in 460 major corporations to help them better connect with their teams and customers. She was voted one of the top 15 female inspirational speakers alongside Mel Robbins and Oprah. Sylvia’s early journey was already unique and inspiri…

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Get Busy Learnin’ or Get Busy Dyin’ | Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 43:37

1y ago43:37

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Today, we talk with Kerry O’Brien. Kerry is an expert in how people learn. He’s also a podcaster and public speaker devoted to helping people build new skills and strong teams. You’re going to leave this conversation with new ideas on how to ignite engagement in your customers, your teams and the people around you.We talk about the misconceptions a…

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Just Say Yes: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 45:36

1y ago45:36

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Todd McTavish is a songwriter and it’s all he’s ever wanted to do. At 23, he left his small town home in Ontario and moved to LA. And at 53, he just signed his first record deal. Todd’s an old school, rock and roll troubadour. The stories come fast and hard. He recorded a Christmas song with Billy Bob Thornton, had one of his songs played at the Su…

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Tales of Trauma & Resilience: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 42:48

1y ago42:48

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Nicole Ferry is a 26-year veteran of law enforcement who’s on a mission to help others build resilience by sharing her heart-breaking stories of PTSD, trauma and suicide. Nicole is best known for her talk “What the Hell? The 3 Things I learned in the worst year of my life.” Nicole has spent her life in law enforcement. She holds a degree in Crimina…

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She’s Like the Wind: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 44:54

1y ago44:54

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Sensi Graves is a professional kiteboarder, entrepreneur and speaker who’s on a mission to help people build self-confidence and share their amazing uniqueness with the world. Sensi shares how she used her time chasing summer around the world in kiteboarding competitions as inspiration to launch her swimwear company. And yet, as she looked back on …

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Thriving Across Cultures: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 41:12

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Jessica Stone is a Washington-based news correspondent and author of Crossing the Divide: 20 Lessons to Help You Thrive in Cross-Cultural Environments. Jessica has reported for USA Today, the Washington Times, Fox News, CBS News and the South China Morning Post. In this episode, Jessica shares stories from 20 years covering the intersection of busi…

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Being Shameless & Oddball Brushes with Celebrity: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 46:55

1+ y ago46:55

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Tricia Mumby is a storyteller, entrepreneur and mentor to early-stage startups. Tricia is honest and vulnerable as she shares tough lessons from co-founding Mabel’s Labels with three best friends in a basement to selling it to the largest label company in the world. Tricia shares her take on celebrating failure, keeping your innovative spirit alive…

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Standing Out By Embracing Your Weird, Quirky Self: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 43:05

1+ y ago43:05

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Kasey Jones coaches business leaders on the transformative process of building a personal brand. If you’re not sure what a personal brand is or why you need one, you’re not alone. Kasey makes the case that by embracing your quirkiness, you’ll stand out and be known for the rockstar that you are.Kasey is a story-teller at heart. She shares practical…

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Carve Your Own Path: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 47:43

1+ y ago47:43

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Rob Carli is a multi-award-winning musician, producer and composer for film and television. Rob has had a storied career in music, from his early days touring the country in an Econoline van to most recently co-founding the Awesome Music Project, a not-for-profit dedicated to delivering practical solutions to mental health through the transformativ…

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Welcome to the Growth Mixtape Podcast: Chasing Curiosity and Sharing Boundless Insights from Ideas that Matter 1:01

1+ y ago1:01

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Hi, I'm Bob Mathers and welcome to the Growth Mixtape, a podcast where I talk to the most interesting people you may not have come across yet. I find that these conversations give me new insights and perspectives about topics I didn’t know existed.Please join me for stories from engaging leaders in business, the sciences, academia and the arts. It …

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