B2B Agility with Greg Kihlström™ · 2026-01-13 · 2 min
Key moments - from our scoring
Substance score
2 / 100
Five dimensions, 20 points each
This episode features a recommendation for the Jordan Harbinger Show, a multi-award-winning podcast hosted by Jordan Harbinger that explores the minds and experiences of high-impact individuals across diverse fields. The show covers interviews with investors like Ray Dalio, academics such as Professor Steven Pinker, athletes including Kobe Bryant and Tony Hawk, tech founders from LinkedIn and Instagram, and unconventional guests ranging from spies and CIA officials to antiquities smugglers and hostage negotiators. Harbinger's interviewing approach focuses on extracting never-before-heard stories and actionable insights from his guests' unique expertise and experiences. B2B operators, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking to understand decision-making frameworks, leadership principles, and strategic thinking from world-class performers will find value in the show's emphasis on applying insights from exceptional thinkers and achievers. The episode serves as an introduction for those unfamiliar with the show, positioning it as a resource for learning mental models and frameworks applicable to business and personal growth.
The show features a diverse range of guests including investors (Ray Dalio), academics (Professor Steven Pinker), athletes (Kobe Bryant, Tony Hawk), tech founders (LinkedIn, Instagram), CEOs, spies, intelligence officials, hostage negotiators, mobsters, con men, and other exceptional achievers across various fields.
The show has won multiple podcast awards and was listed as Apple's best podcast in 2018, along with numerous other awards across major platforms.
Harbinger specializes in getting guests to reveal never-before-heard stories and insights, extracting actionable wisdom from their unique expertise and superpowers that listeners can apply to their own lives and work.
Our reviewer’s read on each dimension, with quotes from the episode.
This is a 2-minute cross-promotional advertisement for another podcast with zero actionable insights for B2B operators. There is no substantive content whatsoever - purely a recommendation blurb and a pre-recorded trailer.
Go check it out. Search for the Jordan Harbinger Show.
No original thinking is present at any level. The entire episode is a promotional read and a verbatim trailer clip from another show, containing no novel argument or perspective.
Here's a one minute trailer from Jordan, uh, that will give you a feel for his style and the show.
There are no actual guests interviewed. Jordan Harbinger appears only via a pre-recorded promotional trailer, not as a substantive conversation partner. Celebrity names are dropped purely as marketing.
from Kobe Bryant to Malcolm Gladwell, Tony Hawk and Howie Mandel to the chairman of Google, founders of LinkedIn and Instagram
The only specifics present are name-drops used as promotional social proof (Ray Dalio, Steven Pinker, Apple's Best of 2018), none of which deliver any actual data, metrics, or concrete learnings relevant to B2B operators.
Like the conversation he had with investor Ray Dalio on why nations succeed or fail and Professor Steven Pinker on why rationality seems scarce
There is no conversation, no interviewing, no follow-up questions, and no host craft on display. The episode consists entirely of a monologue recommendation and a pre-produced advertisement trailer.
I've become a regular listener and hope you enjoy it too.
Computed from the transcript - who did the talking, and the words that came up most.
We would like to recommend the Jordan Harbinger Show. The show dives into the minds of some incredible guests. I hope you enjoy The Jordan Harbinger Show as much as I do.
Transcribed and scored by The B2B Podcast Index.
Host: I'd like to recommend a podcast I've been listening to called the Jordan Harbinger Show. You might have already heard of the show because it's won a bunch of podcast awards. What got me listening to Jordan's show is some of his recent guests who have been fascinating. Like the conversation he had with investor Ray Dalio on why nations succeed or fail and Professor Steven Pinker on why rationality seems scarce, which was a particularly great episode. The Jordan Harbinger show dives into the minds of fascinating people. From athletes, authors and scientists to mobsters, spies and hostage negotiators. Jordan has a gift for getting his guests to reveal never before heard stories and insights so he can learn from their unique superpowers. Here's a one minute trailer from Jordan, uh, that will give you a feel for his style and the show.
Jordan Harbinger: Hey, Jordan Harbinger here. Subscribe to the only show that will show you how to apply the world's greatest ideas from the most striking minds. After two attempted abductions in Mexico City and Serbia, getting arrested in Belgrade for a crime I swear I didn't commit, training special forces and intelligence agencies around the world, and after presenting more than a thousand interviews, I couldn't be more compelled to introduce you to the Jordan Harbinger Show. We've got spies and CEOs, athletes and authors from Kobe Bryant to Malcolm Gladwell, Tony Hawk and Howie Mandel to the chairman of Google, founders of LinkedIn and Instagram, antiquities smugglers, con men, brilliant scientists, national heroes, and even the head of the CIA listed as Apple's best of 2018 and countless other awards that, let's be honest, you probably don't care about right now. So come and have a listen for yourself and join me as we exploit the superpowers of the world's most incredible thinkers, amazing achievers, and iconic change makers with their insights delivered right into your mind. You'll get that blueprint of their brilliance each week so that you can learn to live what you listen. Subscribe right now to the Jordan Harbinger show. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever you're listening now.
Host: Go check it out. Search for the Jordan Harbinger Show. That's H A R B as in boy I N um as in Nancy G E R on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts. I've become a regular listener and hope you enjoy it too.
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