Comedian Suzy Nakamura and host Conan O'Brien discuss the Lebanese heritage of several successful Americans, including Jamie Farr, Marlo Thomas, Helen Thomas, George Mitchell, and Tony Shalhoub.
This transcript discusses the rise of Bashar al-Assad to the presidency of Syria and how young technology-minded Syrians were brought into the regime.
In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins of surnames and how they vary across cultures, including patronymics and toponymics. They give examples of how surnames are used in different cultures, such as Arab cultures using Ibn for son of or Bin/Bint for daughter of.
Eric Schmidt, co-author of Trillion Dollar Coach, discusses the vital role of coaching in business, both for individuals and teams. He shares his experience of working with Bill Campbell and the impact that coaching had on his leadership style.
The speaker talks about their experience doing marketing for various ICOs, including some humorous anecdotes about the people they worked with and their social media habits.