Skip to main content

Explore Discussions

Join conversations that matter to you

Start a Discussion
Business

Outsmarting Uber: Why Bolt Wins in Europe

What does it take to build a global mobility company from a country of just 1.3 million people? Markus Villig, founder and CEO of Bolt, joins the show to share how he scaled from Estonia to 50+ countries, navigating early scrappy days, a near-bankruptcy from expanding too fast, and the hard-won lessons behind Bolt’s capital-efficient growth. They also discuss building in Europe vs. the U.S., competing against much better-funded rivals, and why culture and ambition matter more than regulation....

Global
Join Discussion
Healthcare

Essentials: Tools for Hormone Optimization in Males | Dr. Kyle Gillett

In this Huberman Lab Essentials episode, my guest is Kyle Gillett, MD, a dual board-certified physician in family medicine and obesity medicine, and an expert in hormone optimization. We discuss science-based tools for optimizing male hormones across the lifespan, including the role of bloodwork, nutrition, and exercise in supporting healthy hormone levels. We also discuss testosterone therapy, hair loss, prostate health, and supplements such as creatine, L-carnitine, Tongkat Ali, and Fadogia...

United States
Join Discussion
Politics

Northern Soul: Burnham's Manchester No.10 plan

Northern Soul: Burnham's Manchester No.10 plan melissa.ittoo Thu, 02/07/2026 - 16:31 Former de facto deputy prime minister David Lidington joins the podcast to discuss the would-be PM's big speech. 1 Podcast Institute for Government No Civil service Public finances Cabinet Government reshuffle Civil servants Machinery of government Government reform Defence and security Public spending Labour Prime minister Starmer government Number 10 Ministry of Defence HM Treasury No The King of the North ...

United Kingdom
Join Discussion
Politics

How special advisers can work with departmental communications teams

How special advisers can work with departmental communications teams jack.sanders Tue, 30/06/2026 - 15:19 6 'How to' guide Institute for Government Yes Ministers Civil servants Working with departmental communications teams No “[The minister] made it very clear to me from the get-go; media coverage was very important to him. So that was very much the focus for me, was to try and drive positive media coverage for him and for the department.” Former media special adviser Ministers rely on commu...

United Kingdom
Join Discussion
Politics

Working with private office as a special adviser

Working with private office as a special adviser jack.sanders Tue, 30/06/2026 - 15:11 5 'How to' guide Institute for Government Yes Ministers Civil servants Working with private office as a special adviser No “[The private office is] a team that doesn’t get talked about enough, I think, in terms of their power and influence and really critical role in government.” Former special adviser Different departments have different private office setups, but special advisers will usually have dedicate...

United Kingdom
Join Discussion
Politics

How political violence and conspiracy became mainstream in Britain

10 years on from the murder of MP Jo Cox, there is a grim warning from her sister Kim Leadbeater: the atmosphere in politics now is "probably worse". Leadbeater warns of people trying to "sow division" in our country - and that's a division that Russia is seeking to exploit. One of the arsonists convicted of trying to firebomb Keir Starmer's house had also been tasked by Kremlin-linked actors with putting up far-right posters, seeking to stoke community tensions. How can it be that, after the...

United Kingdom
Join Discussion
Culture

Visas, Tickets... Trump: Why this World Cup feels hard to love? - The Sports Agents

Nedum touches down in USA and joins Gabby & Mark to discuss the opening game of the World Cup 2026; How excited are the locals, dark horses for the tournament & more. But with such a constant stream of controversy in the days leading up to the first match - fans fleeced for tickets, a Somali referee banned from entering US, national teams greeted by ICE on arrival and FIFA President Gianni Infantino's call for everyone to just "chill out" - has a World Cup ever been harder to love? The Athlet...

Global
Join Discussion
Politics

Special Report: Belfast riots - how Elon Musk is stoking a new wave of British violence

Belfast was ablaze last night, 24 hours after the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie. Houses, cars and buses were set on fire during riots across the city. It has since been announced that Ogilvie has lost an eye in the attack and 30-year-old Hadi Alodid has been charged with his attempted murder. The British government are laying at least some of the blame at the door of X owner Elon Musk, accusing him of whipping up tensions online ahead of the disorder. Lewis is on the ground in Belfast w...

United Kingdom
Join Discussion