The Inc. Tank
The Inc. Tank
Ed Snider Center
The Inc. Tank is a podcast that explores the impact of leading-edge technology on business and society. Hear from the front lines of disrupted industries as we talk to entrepreneurs, policy makers and researchers about technologies that could challenge existing revenue models and unlock fierce competition in the marketplace.
Chip Conley: Modern Elders in Business
Chip Conley, founder and CEO of the Modern Elder Academy, talks with hosts Christina Elson and David Yang about the new world of long-life learning, the concept of the radical sabbatical, and the wisdom that midlife can offer.
Sep 14, 2020
30 min
Jordan Halvorsen and Lukas Naugle: Investing in People and Ideas
Capital Entrepreneurs Jordan Halvorsen and Lukas Naugle speak with host Christina Elson about the opportunities for Venture Capitalists to fund innovative and diverse founders using more data and less bureaucracy.
Jul 14, 2020
35 min
Amy Liu: The Urban Economy of the Future
Amy Liu of Brookings speaks with host David Yang about the potential shifts in the urban economy due to COVID and in response to widespread social unrest.
Jun 22, 2020
23 min
Nick Nilan: Designing a 5G-enabled World
Nick Nilan of Verizon speaks with host David Yang about the future of 5g technology. 5g has the potential to change our lives from faster cell and streaming speeds to autonomous vehicles and real-time virtual reality. But will it bridge the digital divide?
Apr 4, 2020
28 min
Mike Heslin: Fewer Cars, Better Living
Mike Heslin of Lyft and host Christina Elson explore how technology is redefining mobility. Electric, autonomous and shared transportation are already changing the way people get around.
Jan 25, 2020
20 min
Shelli Brunswick: The Ever-Expanding Opportunities of Space
On this edition of The Inc. Tank, Christina Elson talks with Shelli Brunswick, COO of the Space Foundation, about how the growing space industry is creating wide-ranging opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Nov 24, 2019
23 min
David Bray: A People-Centered Approach to AI and Big Data
On this edition of The Inc. Tank, Dr. David Bray of Singularity University discusses how human input into AI and data science has a profound effect on the role these technologies play in society.
Nov 10, 2019
28 min
Jennifer Gordon: Nuclear Energy vs Our Carbon Footprint
On this edition of The Inc. Tank, Jennifer Gordon, the Deputy Director of the Global Energy Center talks with Christina Elson about our growing carbon footprint and how nuclear energy could be a viable and safe solution to fuel the planet over the next 30 years.
Oct 23, 2019
22 min
Dr. Hon Pak: The Next Wave in Healthcare
On this edition of The Inc. Tank, host Christina Elson speaks with Dr. Hon Pak, Chief Medical Officer at 3M Health Information Systems. They discuss how emerging technologies are enabling the widespread adoption of value-based health care.
Oct 15, 2019
30 min
Jack Bobo: Can Big Food Innovate to Make Big Change?
On this edition of The Inc. Tank, host Christina Elson speaks with Jack Bobo, the CEO of Futurity, a food industry consulting firm. They discuss global trends in agriculture, consumer perception of synthetic biology, and innovating trends that could be the key to feeding the planet.    
Oct 10, 2019
34 min
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