The Light Switch
The Light Switch
James Robinson
Robinson Speakers Bureau was founded in 2009, and they work with some of the greatest minds in the world. On this podcast, you will hear interviews with Founder & CEO James Robinson and his top talent. This is the place to hear the most current thinkers in the world discussing their subject.
How I Survived The 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks with Ferry Zandvliet
In 2015 Ferry Zandvliet survived a terrorist attack in Paris at the historic Bataclan Theatre. He explains how he dealt with this horrifying ordeal and then managed to convert it into a positive event and embark on a wonderful spiritual journey.
Jan 11, 2020
32 min
Jerome Rand On Sailing Alone, Non-Stop Around The World
On October 3rd, 2017 Jerome Rand set sail from Gloucester, Massachusetts aboard the 32-foot sloop 'Mighty Sparrow' for an incredible non-stop 271-day trip around the world. This podcast is an in-depth conversation with Jerome, and he tells us exactly how he survived the terror of the Southern Ocean, and narrowly escaped total starvation, left with only a small bag of rice 4,000 miles from home.
Aug 21, 2019
41 min
Seth Mattison On Business Leadership, Mentorship and The War Of Work
James Robinson sits down with one of America's top business leadership speakers, Seth Mattison, to discuss the future of business, how to make it in the world of public speaking, the generational gaps in American business, and how modern corporations attract and retain top talent. Seth also discusses the advantages of publishing a book, and the importance of style on the stages of conferences all over the world.
Jul 27, 2019
36 min
Xenia Tchoumi on Digital Branding, Social Media Influencing And Being A Successful Woman in 2019
Xenia Tchoumi is a digital entrepreneur, fashion influencer, and an internet branding sensation based in London. Xenia’s social media and web magazine now produces daily content that is read by over 7.4 million fans. On Instagram, she is highly paid by some of the world’s leading fashion brands to flaunt their products to her 1.5 million followers.
May 17, 2019
29 min
The Dangers of Internet Search Bias & Net Neutrality, with Andreas Ekstrom
Andreas Ekström, the "Swedish Speaker of The Year 2019", journalist and author of two books, "The Google Code," and most recently, "On Finding." Andreas is increasingly concerned about "net-neutrality", internet search bias, and how all of our personal information, contact information and our data is all being funneled into the hands of only a handful of companies. This is an eye-opening episode.
May 7, 2019
47 min
Ryan Estis on Sales Expertise, Business Leadership & Corporate Culture
Ryan Estis is a born salesman. He spends a third of his life on a plane, lecturing to companies, leaders and sellers on how to more effectively connect with their two most important audiences: employees and customers. Regarded as a "Top 100 Keynote Speaker" in America, at a recent Miami Beach event he sits down with James Robinson to discuss his path to the summit of American business speaking, and how he always remains one step ahead of the crowd.
Apr 24, 2019
37 min
Janine Di Giovanni : Life In Warzones
Janine di Giovanni is one of America's and Europe’s most respected journalists, with vast experience covering war and conflict. Her reporting has been called “established, accomplished brilliance” and she has been cited as “the finest foreign correspondent of our generation”. She is in the studio with James Robinson, describing life in warzones and the future of global risks.
Apr 18, 2019
41 min
Jamie Metzl On Manipulating & Editing Our DNA
The brilliant author of "Hacking Darwin" shares his latest thoughts about the future of our species, and how genome editing could be the greatest ever human achievement. But Jamie Metzl also poses the big questions for all businesses; when the axioms of life dramatically shift, it touches so many parts of the economy. So what does the future look like when we start living much longer lives?
Apr 8, 2019
36 min
Bruce Turkel On Branding, Marketing And Owning Your Market
With his usual lucid style, Bruce describes what makes a brand a "brand" , how they can outlast the competition and become peerless among peers. He also reveals secrets about old companies modernizing, the trick to excellent customer interaction, and how the best companies always sell what everybody is looking for - not the product, not the function, but the envious lifestyle.
Apr 4, 2019
44 min
Kent Moors On Russia, Renewables, Terrorism, Water & The Future of Energy
Dr. Kent Moors has news for you : the Western initiative to cut off the burning of fossil fuels was far fetched, unrealistic and will essentially be defeated by endless coal burning coming from Asia. In this gripping 45 minute podcast, the former Duquesne professor and classic philosopher gives us a lucid global summary of the world's crumbling infrastructure.
Mar 28, 2019
44 min
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