1116 Celeste Headlee Returns!
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Pete Dominick
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 June 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Celeste Headlee is an award-winning journalist, professional speaker and author of We Need To Talk: How To Have Conversations That Matter, and Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving. An expert in conversation, human nature, reclaiming common humanity and finding well-being, Celeste frequently provides insight on what is good for all humans and what is bad for us, focusing the best research in neuro and social science to increase understanding of how we relate with one another and can work together in beneficial ways in our workplaces, neighborhoods, communities and homes. She is a regular guest host on NPR and American Public Media and a highly sought consultant, advising companies around the world on conversations about race, diversity and inclusion. Her TEDx Talk sharing 10 ways to have a better conversation has over 23 million total views, and she serves as an advisory board member for ProCon.org and The Listen First Project. Celeste is recipient of the 2019 Media Changemaker Award. Her new book, Speaking of Race will be released in November, 2021. She is the proud granddaughter of composer William Grant Still, the Dean of African American Composers.
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| 0:00.0 | Stand Up. |
| 0:02.0 | Hello, my friends and welcome to the Friday episode of Stand Up. |
| 0:07.0 | Today I will be joined by the brilliant Celeste Hedley because at the beginning of the week I put out on discord for paid subscribers who have access to it. |
| 0:15.2 | Who would you like to hear this week and several of you said Celeste Headley? |
| 0:18.7 | So guess what? I reached out to Celeste, she was available. We sat down and had another amazing conversation and I'm |
| 0:25.1 | going to get right to it because I don't have time to do the news before the hangout. |
| 0:29.1 | Everything ran into each other today. All good. I may go back and do a news segment for you and |
| 0:34.9 | repost the show, but right now I'll get right to my conversation with Celeste |
| 0:39.0 | Hedley who's one of the best journalists in the country. Primarily Celeste |
| 0:42.4 | spend her career as a radio journalist on NPR and PBS and Georgia |
| 0:47.4 | public broadcasting. |
| 0:49.0 | She has hosted so many different shows over her careers, but she's also written four very important books |
| 0:54.6 | which I've talked to her about all of them do nothing which is her bestseller we |
| 0:58.6 | need to talk speaking of race and herd mentality back in 2016, she's an expert on so, so many things. |
| 1:06.9 | She's a brilliant communicator. |
| 1:08.4 | I always love talking to her. |
| 1:10.1 | She's a journalist, an author, a speaker, a musician, so talented, so smart, so great. |
| 1:15.2 | Find out more about Celeste in the show notes on today's show. |
| 1:18.4 | Follow her and support her on social media like Instagram and Twitter and listen to everything, read everything she's |
| 1:24.2 | writing, get her books, but let's do it right now with Celeste Hedley. I |
| 1:27.9 | wanted to get this up and recorded before I got a little intoxicated at |
| 1:32.1 | the hangout tonight. so hopefully you appreciate it |
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