Fresh Dialogues
Alison van Diggelen in conversation with leaders in business, technology and the arts - with a green focus. Martin Sheen, Guy Kawasaki, Charlie Rose, Maureen Dowd, Michael Krasny
- Update frequency
- every 26 days
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 93
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2022
“I’m so proud of my people!” Ukrainian Tech Leader, a BBC dialogue
Download or listen to this lively Fresh Dialogues interviewhttps://www.freshdialogues.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Ukraine-FD-podcast-Sergey-final-.mp3We welcome feedback at FreshDialogues.com, cli…
00:21:00 |
Fri 04 Mar 2022
Climate Action Mindset in Glasgow: A BBC Dialogue
It was hard to focus on anything else these last two weeks as the Climate Conference took place in my home city of Glasgow. Although the deal isn’t perfect, I have three reasons for hope. This week o…
00:07:00 |
Tue 16 Nov 2021
Finding Your Purpose, the Hard Way: A BBC Report
This is a timely story about addiction, suffering, and how one tenacious woman found her purpose in life. Everyone I’ve talked to about this story has been fascinated, full of questions. That got me …
Fri 06 Aug 2021
Value Curiosity over Conviction says “Superstar Thinker” Adam Grant: A BBC Dialogue
Download or listen to this lively Fresh Dialogues interviewhttps://www.freshdialogues.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/FD-podcast-Adam-Grant-BBC-dialogue-Apr-21.mp3We welcome feedback at FreshDialogues…
Wed 28 Apr 2021
How do we Close The Divide, Be the Light? A BBC Report
If someone had told you on January 19th that a skinny young woman from L.A. would upstage the inauguration of our new President Joe Biden, dramatic performances by J.Lo and Lady Gaga, and even the jo…
00:11:30 |
Thu 11 Feb 2021
You are powerful and your voice matters: A BBC Dialogue
With less than three weeks until the election, it’s a nerve wracking time here in the United States. Some call it a battle for the soul of the nation. Certainly the stakes could not be higher. This e…
00:07:00 |
Fri 16 Oct 2020
How Animals Can Help You Handle Stress, Anxiety: A BBC Report
I’m excited to share my latest BBC report with you and introduce a remarkable woman who changed the way I see the world. When I heard my report on the BBC World Service last week, I was moved to tear…
00:09:49 |
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Will the Pandemic Stimulate a Green Recovery? A BBC Dialogue
Download or listen to this lively Fresh Dialogues interviewhttps://www.freshdialogues.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Mother-Earth-FD-podcast-May-2020.mp3We welcome feedback at FreshDialogues.com, cli…
Fri 08 May 2020
How to Help in a Time of Crisis? An Inspiring BBC Report
Download or listen to this lively Fresh Dialogues interviewhttps://www.freshdialogues.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/FD-podcast-Bloom-ventilators-Apr-2020.mp3We welcome feedback at FreshDialogues.com…
00:06:45 |
Tue 07 Apr 2020
Greta Thunberg, Elon Musk, Climate Action. A BBC Dialogue
Download or listen to this lively Fresh Dialogues interviewhttps://www.freshdialogues.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Greta-Biz-Matters-FD-podcast-Sept-2019.mp3We welcome feedback at FreshDialogues.co…
00:09:44 |
Wed 25 Sep 2019
Secrets of Venture Capital: An Insider’s View of Bias, Ethics, Rule Breaking
Have you ever wondered how venture capitalists in Silicon Valley decide what startups to fund and what ones to skip? I had the opportunity to sit down with one of these “masters of the universe” and …
Tue 25 Jun 2019
College cheaters – who suffers most? A BBC Report
Perhaps you weren’t shocked by the college applications scandal that recently broke in the United States? I must confess, I was deeply upset because it reveals a low tide mark in our society’s ethics…
Wed 10 Apr 2019
Homeless & Addicted in Silicon Valley: One Woman’s Solution
Over 100 Americans die every day from opioid overdose, that’s about 40,000 a year. What can be done to reverse the recent spike in fatalities? In San Francisco, a team of public health workers is foc…
Thu 25 Oct 2018
Madonna: Why does she matter more than ever?
What makes Madonna the ultimate female bad-ass role model? On the eve of Madonna’s 60th birthday, I was invited to join the BBC’s Roger Hearing in London and Bloomberg’s Enda Curran in Hong Kong to d…
Thu 16 Aug 2018
Suicide Prevention: How To Help Vulnerable People? A BBC Report
With the tragic news of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade’s recent deaths by suicide, the spotlight is on suicide this month. The latest trends are chilling: The suicide rate in the United States has g…
Thu 14 Jun 2018
Silicon Valley Teens Tell Emma Gonzalez: We Stand With You on Gun Control
This week’s report addresses gun violence in the United States. Many of us have been inspired by the fearless survivors of the Florida High School shooting on Valentine’s Day. Powerful speeches by te…
Thu 05 Apr 2018
Influential Women, Men Speak Out on Guns: Amal Clooney, Emma Gonzales, Kelly McEvers, Rick Steves
Amal Clooney, Emma Gonzales, Rick Steves. These are just a few of the influential people who’re standing up to gun violence since the Florida high school massacre on February 14th. Amal Clooney addre…
Wed 07 Mar 2018
Is High Tea For You? Female Entrepreneurs Offer Marijuana-infused Tea
This year, California became the 6th state in the U.S. to make it legal to sell marijuana for recreational use. The BBC World Service asked me to explore an all-female startup that’s hoping to become…
Wed 31 Jan 2018
Woman to Woman Rising Together: BBC Report
As the flood of #MeToo stories continue to inundate our media with horrific stories of sexual assault and harassment, Alison van Diggelen was relieved to cover an uplifting story of women empowerment…
Thu 02 Nov 2017
What’s Richard Branson’s Vision for Virgin Galactic, Hyperloop One? BBC Report
Why did Virgin’s Richard Branson decide to invest in Hyperloop One, the futuristic transport system that seeks to shrink journey times (like LA to San Francisco, London to Glasgow) to less than one h…
Wed 18 Oct 2017
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