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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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 Steven Bartlett is a British entrepreneur, investor, and author. He’s the founder of Flight Story – a media company – and Flight Fund, an investment fund backing the next generation of category-defining businesses. He created The Diary Of A CEO to share the unfiltered pages of the personal diaries of the world’s most fascinating CEOs, experts, therapists, and leaders – with the hope that their lessons will help both you and him live better lives. DOAC is a double acronym: Diary Of A CEO, but also Dreamers, Open-minded, Awareness, and Connection.This is your corner of the internet to dream boldly, think openly, expand your awareness, and feel more connected. My New Book: https://g2ul0.app.link/DOAC IG: https://www.instagram.com/steven LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenbartlett-123 Economics Social Sciences
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  • Most Replayed Moment: Insulin Is The Reason You're Gaining Fat! How To Lower It Now

    Most Replayed Moment: Insulin Is The Reason You're Gaining Fat! How To Lower It Now
    Apr 17 2026
    Dr Pradip Jamnadas is a cardiologist and expert in metabolic health, known for his work on insulin resistance, fasting, and cardiovascular disease prevention. In this moment, he breaks down the real driver behind modern health issues: insulin resistance. Dr Jamnadas explains exactly what habits keep insulin elevated and causes visceral fat gain, inflammation, and diseases like diabetes. He also reveals the key to reversing this metabolic dysfunction, that you can start implementing today. Listen to the full episode here: Spotify: https://g2ul0.app.link/x6ShJA3YV1b Apple: https://g2ul0.app.link/BMi7037YV1b Watch the Episodes On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/%20TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Follow Pradip: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOtQHehGWtblMp1gZC8Kq3Q
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    30 mins
  • World Collapse Expert (Ian Bremmer): The Real Crisis Is What Comes After Trump

    World Collapse Expert (Ian Bremmer): The Real Crisis Is What Comes After Trump
    Apr 16 2026
    After predicting the world’s biggest risks for over 25 years, Geopolitical Expert Ian Bremmer reveals the top 10 risks for 2026, and why the AI job threat is far bigger than people think! Ian Bremmer is a political scientist and founder of Eurasia Group, a leading political risk research and consulting firm, and GZERO Media, a global affairs media company. He is also a Professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and the author of several books, including, “The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats - and Our Response - Will Change the World”. He explains: ◼️Why the US has become the biggest driver of global instability ◼️How China is quietly winning the long-term power and resources game ◼️The AI threat that could hack banks, infrastructure, and entire economies ◼️Why millions of jobs could disappear and trigger political backlash ◼️How collapsing global leadership is creating a dangerous “G-Zero” world 00:00 Intro 01:43 The Report Warning of 2026’s Biggest Global Threats 06:43 Are We Watching International Cooperation Collapse in Real Time? 10:04 The Real Motive Behind Trump’s Most Controversial Moves 12:33 The Hidden Forces Driving the Iran War 18:51 The Critical Mistake That Escalated the Iran Conflict 20:17 Who Really Holds Power Inside Iran? 22:21 Why the U.S. Blocked the Strait of Hormuz—and What It Triggered 27:21 How the Lebanon–Iran War Spiral Began 29:15 What Could Have Prevented This Crisis From Unfolding? 31:39 The Unexpected Shifts in the Middle East 35:06 The Real Impact of Trump’s Impulse-Driven Decisions 40:40 The Path That Could Change Everything 45:00 Russia and China’s Calculated Response to the Iran War 47:58 What Europe Got Wrong - and Why It Matters Now 51:47 China’s Long-Term Strategy: Where Does It Leave America? 57:47 A Brief Break—But What Comes Next Matters More 00:59:53 I Predicted 2025—Here’s What’s Coming Next 01:04:10 Why AI Could Trigger a Global Economic Shock 01:06:07 The Unseen Workforce Powering AI’s Rise 01:09:52 Rising Public Anger: Why Elites and AI Leaders Are Under Fire 01:14:36 Is Universal Basic Income Becoming Inevitable? 01:16:01 The Growing Problems Big Tech Can’t Solve 01:22:21 Can the Tech Oligarchy Actually Be Stopped? 01:27:53 Is a True “Utopia” Possible—or Just a Myth? 01:34:34 Why Public Service Matters More Than Ever Today 01:37:46 At the End of Life: What Will Your Choices Really Mean? Enjoyed the episode? Share this link and earn points for every referral - redeem them for exclusive prizes: https://doac-perks.com Follow Ian: X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/1jUp9VW Instagram - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/HII48p9 YouTube - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/4yJPMn2 Eurasia Group - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Jhf7nJ You can purchase Ian’s book ‘“The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats - and Our Response - Will Change the World”, here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/6YBkvoW The Diary Of A CEO: ◼️Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼️Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼️The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼️The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb ◼️Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼️Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: Wispr - Get 14 days of Wispr Flow for free at https://wisprflow.ai/steven Ketone - https://ketone.com/STEVEN for 30% off your subscription order Shopify - https://shopify.com/bartlett
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • The Iran War Expert: The Most Dangerous Stage Begins Now

    The Iran War Expert: The Most Dangerous Stage Begins Now
    Apr 13 2026
    4 weeks ago he predicted America would send troops to Iran, now Robert Pape returns to reveal what could happen next! Robert Pape is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and one of the world's leading authorities on military strategy and security affairs. He has advised every White House since 9/11 on military strategy and bombing campaigns and is the author of 'Our Own Worst Enemies: America and the Age of Violent Populism'. He explains: ◼ The 4-stage escalation trap and why every prediction he made has come true ◼ How Iran and Russia controlling 30% of the world's oil could crash your economy ◼ Why killing Iran's leaders is making the country stronger, not weaker ◼ Why America can bomb Iran's nuclear sites but still can't stop them getting the bomb ◼ The only deal that could stop Iran getting nuclear weapons and why it probably won't happen Chapters 00:00:00 Intro 00:04:18 20 Years Of War Games Predicted This Conflict 00:06:04 Bombing Iran’s Nuclear Sites Might Backfire 00:07:42 How US Pressure Strengthened Iran 00:11:59 Iran’s Hidden Power Structure Revealed 00:14:37 The Final Stage Of The Escalation Trap 00:17:11 Iran As The Fourth Global Power Center 00:23:53 What Happens Next If No One Backs Down 00:26:04 Iran Has Been Seriously Underestimated 00:27:22 Is US Intelligence Reliant On Israel? 00:31:45 What If This Turns Into A Ground War 00:40:03 A Civilization Could Die Tonight 00:43:59 What This War Means For Ordinary Iranians 00:50:05 Ads 00:52:13 Is The US Locked Into A Long War? 00:55:22 Iran’s 10-Point Plan Explained 00:57:14 The Shifting Global Power Balance 01:00:53 Why US Oil Prices Are Rising 01:04:48 If You Were Trump: What Would You Do? 01:06:59 If Israel Joins The Nuclear Treaty 01:09:37 What Experts Think Happens Next 01:13:29 Ads 01:15:23 What Iran Would Do With Nuclear Weapons 01:17:36 Has Trump Lost Control? 01:21:05 What This Means For Europe 01:28:05 What Can The Average Person Do? Enjoyed the episode? Share this link and earn points for every referral - redeem them for exclusive prizes: https://doac-perks.com Follow Robert: X - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/6mSph0Q Website - https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/B78CjwW You can purchase Robert’s book, ‘Our Own Worst Enemies: America and the Age of Violent Populism’, here: https://link.thediaryofaceo.com/Ajkhyts The Diary Of A CEO: ◼ Join DOAC circle here - https://doaccircle.com/ ◼ Buy The Diary Of A CEO book here - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook ◼ The 1% Diary is back - limited time only: https://bit.ly/3YFbJbt ◼ The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb ◼ Get email updates - https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt ◼ Follow Steven - https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb Sponsors: Wispr - Get 14 days of Wispr Flow for free at https://wisprflow.ai/steven
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    1 hr and 37 mins

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Steven Bartlett is the first person ever where I can listen to him for hours and hours and not feel drained mentally. In fact, it's very therapeutic to listen to Steven.

Thanks to Steven, I actually started taking actions in my life, and even started my entrepreneurship journey courtesy of this podcast.

The best Podcast on entrepreneurship EVER!!

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wow! my sub conscience was reassured - such wisdom and enlightenment - Thank you x

It's so much more than why

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This podcast changed my opinion and I enjoyed how confident and how well she knows herself. Well done.

NIcely confident and wise.

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Great to hear guests who have come back from struggles which would have overcome most people

Love every podcast

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Vast array of guests who all open up under excellent questioning and chaperoning. I came to this late so I'm starting at both ends - newest and oldest. Interesting to see how it's evolved over 2 years.

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