Beautiful Work Podcast

Can't wait for this Friday's next podcast with Dallas #Mavericks Assistant, @jboucek! We explore... how great staffs generate & share ideas, coaching/playing with joy, off-ball cutting, guarding the "short roll", assessing player value, and much more🔥 👉podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sla…

New podcast out today with Bob Boulding on music, business, and growth. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/46-bob-bouldin…

Dan sits down with Paralympic Athlete and World Record Holder, Lex Gillette. They discuss Lex's journey as a blind athlete, breaking the world record in the long jump, facing fear, building resilience, the power of music and sports, and much more.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/45-lex-gillett…

A special behind the scenes narrative of the history of the Dan Krikorian Band, the newest album, and thoughts on live music. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/alive-in-costa…

Acclaimed California Bay-Area songwriter, Megan Slankard, joins the BWP. In this deep-dive conversation Dan and Megan discuss the mysterious songwriting process, the role of the artist during trying times, building your own success, and much much more.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/43-megan-slank…

Acclaimed Author and Brown University Professor, David Skarbek joins the BWP to discuss his latest work, The Puzzle of Prison Order.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/42-david-skarb…

Dan sits down with a CA basketball coaching legend, Jerry Hernandez. In this wide-ranging conversation the two discuss the beginnings of Jerry's career in coaching, the importance of family, the commonality of great teams and players, and much more. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/jerry-hernande…

The BWP hosts the acclaimed Nashville-based songwriter, Aaron English. Dan and Aaron dive into some really fun topics including: - The role of an artist during the pandemic -Aaron's experiences in India and Africa -The craft of songwriting And more! beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/40-aaron-engli…

Dan and NY Times journalist, John Branch, discuss all things writing, creating, and telling the untold stories from the far reaches of society. John won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for his work, Snowfall. @JohnBranchNYT @SlappinGlass @DanKrikorian beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/39-john-branch…

A terrific conversation with the Director of Photography for Grey's Anatomy, Alicia Robbins. Dan and Alicia discuss her first job in the industry, following passions, being a professional, working on Grey's, and much more. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/38-alicia-robb…

Dan has a fascinating conversation with best selling author, Dr. Benjamin Hardy, about the complexities of personality. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/ben-hardy?tdes…

Dan hosts renown improvisation teacher and writer, Theresa Dudek.  In this wide ranging interview the two discuss the power of improvisation, taking chances, and...for a little fun... Theresa puts Dan through a live impro exercise! beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/36-the-power-o…

Dr. Oliver Eslinger, Head Basketball Coach at Caltech, sits down with Dan for a wide-ranging conversation. They discuss building Caltech into a winning program, why creativity is important, and Doc's winding path to becoming the head coach at Caltech.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/oliver-eslinge…

Dan is joined by highly successful Bay Area concert promoter and talent-buyer, KC Turner. The two discuss the importance of building community, adapting in the middle of a pandemic, the future of live concerts, and KC's beloved Vespa.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/34-kc-turner-b…

Dan is joined by one of the world's leading economists, MIT Professor, and best-selling author, Daron Acemoglu.  Dan and Daron discuss his newest book, The Narrow Corridor, as well as Artificial Intelligence, what jobs might look like in the future, and beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/daron-acemoglu…

Dan joins critically acclaimed songwriter, Bobbo Byrnes, in his home studio.  The two discuss a life in making music, the grit it takes to play a demanding schedule, and the art of storytelling.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/32-bobbo-byrne…

Dan sits down with former NBA and current LMU head basketball coach, Mike Dunlap. In this wide-ranging conversation, Mike discusses his love of coaching, what he's learned from over four decades in the career, and his passion for poetry.  beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/32-mike-dunlap…

Dan Krikorian hosts an insightful discussion with Chapman University President Emeritus, Dr. Jim Doti. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/jim-doti?tdest…

Dan wraps up Whiskey Week with a thought-provoking interview with Woodford Reserve Master Distiller, Chris Morris beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/chris-morris?t…

Dan hosts the creator of the popular bourbon website, bourbonr.com, Blake Riber. beautifulworkpodcast.libsyn.com/blake-riber?td…