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28 Aug 2020

APB speaker David Epstein has made it his mission to uncover the keys to achieving high performance in any domain, and to debunk popular myths along the way. In his recent speech at TEDxManchester, he discussed why specializing early doesn't always mean career success. Be sure to check out the video on TED.com!

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28 Aug 2020

Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter and CNN political analyst Carl Bernstein recently sat down with Anderson Cooper to talk about the threat to mail-in voting and the USPS. Says Bernstein: “We have a tyrant president of the United States trying to act like a king to undermine the very electoral system, the most important element of our democracy…” 

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26 Aug 2020

APB speaker Cleve Jones is a renowned activist whose work began in the 1970s during the gay liberation movement. A mentee of groundbreaking LGBTQ+ activist Harvey Milk, Jones has gone on to co-found the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, create the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt and publish the memoir, When We Rise.

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26 Aug 2020

Anchor of Inside Politics, CNN’s Chief National Correspondent and speaker John King breaks down different mail-in voting rules throughout the United States as President Trump is constantly claiming voter fraud by mail ahead of this year’s election.

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20 Aug 2020

A political analyst for NBC and MSNBC and chief public affairs officer for MoveOnKarine Jean-Pierre is now Kamala Harris’ Chief of Staff! Karine might be a new name to many, but she has been fighting against inequality for years.

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20 Aug 2020

Foreign policy expert, technologist, presidential historian, and New York Times bestselling author Jared Cohen has a trained eye to reflect on and learn from the past. In his latest Boston Globe op-ed, Cohen says the vice presidential choice has not proven this significant since 1944.  

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20 Aug 2020

Former CEO and chair of BET Networks, APB speaker Debra Lee is one of the most powerful women in the media and entertainment industries. Now a member of the P&G board’s Compensation and Leadership Development Committee as well as the Governance and Public Responsibility Committee, Lee is the only Black member of the P&G board.

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06 Aug 2020

A bestselling author and gifted interviewer, APB’s Kelly Corrigan is hosting a new heartfelt interview series called Tell Me More (inspired by her book of the same name) on PBS NewsHour. In this series, Kelly will conduct candid conversations with influential leaders in their fields. “What I most look forward to exploring in Tell Me More is the deep, undeniable connection we share with one another, which is not always as apparent and palpable as it could be,” said Kelly Corrigan. “With more empathy and less judgment, we’re bound to be better versions of ourselves, individually and collectively.”

 

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29 Jul 2020

July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and with everything from the pandemic to the fight against racial injustice, many people are at the breaking point and experts say support is needed. APB speaker Mike Veny offers advice during this crucial time by sharing his own personal story. He had behavioral problems from a very young age, attempting suicide for the first time as a 10-year-old. He would later learn he was suffering from depression.

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22 Jul 2020

A thought leader in health policy, APB speaker Daniel E. Dawes J.D. is a nationally recognized healthcare leader, attorney, policy expert, administrator and author who has been at the forefront of recent major federal healthcare policy negotiations in the United States. His most recent accomplishment is helping to “establish a national COVID-19 resiliency network (NCRN)” that shines a light on the communities that have been ignored.

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