CSI Chat
Episodes
#47 - Nathan Mueller
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined on CSI Chat by Nathan Mueller. Nathan, a CPA, worked for an insurance company in a finance role and he began embezzling money to pay o...
#46 - Jeffrey Pfeffer
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined on CSI Chat by Jeffrey Pfeffer who is the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Graduate School of Business at St...
#45 - Michael Jarman
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are very lucky to be joined on CSI Chat by the reigning 2024 Microsoft Excel World Champion, Michael Jarman. We talk to Michael about a number of...
#44 - Bill Jelen
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by "Mr. Excel" himself, Bill Jelen. There are very few on the planet who know more about Microsoft Excel then Bill Jelen. Bill start...
#43 - Guido Palazzo
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined on CSI Chat by Guido Palazzo. Guido is a professor of business ethics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland and a business advi...
#42 - Feng Gu and Baruch Lev
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by business Professors Feng Gu and Baruch Lev to discuss their latest book, "The M&A Failure Trap: Why Most Mergers and Acquisitio...
#41 - Pav Gill
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Pav Gill, formerly of Wirecard and perhaps the most famous whistle-blower on the planet. Despite serious risk to Pav's physical wel...
#40 - Dan McCrum
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Dan McCrum, an investigative reporter from the Financial Times who wrote extensively about Wirecard and was the author of the terrifi...
#39 - Drago Dzieran
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined on “CSI Chat” by retired United States Navy SEAL Drago Dzieran. Drago wrote an terrific book entitled “The Pledge to America: One ...
#38 - Jake Ryan
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined on CSI Chat by Crypto Currency expert Jake Ryan to talk about Crypto and his book “Crypto Asset Investing in the Age of Autonomy”. I...
#37 - Chris Mayer
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by investment expert Chris Mayer to talk about "100 Baggers". Chris wrote a terrific book entitled "100 Baggers: Stocks that return ...
#36 - Dan Levy and Richard Zeckhauser
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Harvard Kennedy School business professors Dan Levy and Richard Zeckhauser to talk about decision making and their latest book, "Maxi...
#35 - Peter Warmka
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Peter Warmka who is a former Senior Intelligence Officer with the CIA with over 20 years of experience in national intelligence and s...
#34 - Robert Mazur
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Mazur served for 27 years as a special agent for the IRS Criminal Investigation Division, the Customs Service and the Drug Enforcement Agency w...
#33 - Barbara McQuade
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by the former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan (and HUGE Detroit Tigers fan) Barbara McQuade to talk about he...
#32 - Dawn Meyerriecks
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by the "Q" (James Bond fans will know "Q") of the CIA, Dawn Meyerriecks. After learning a bit more about Dawn, perhaps it is more accu...
#31 - Colin Bryar
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Colin Bryar, a former Amazon executive and co-author of the outstanding book, "Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets fr...
#30 - Michele Rigby Assad
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michele Rigby Assad, who is a "super spy" and a renown author, joins us to talk about her latest book, "Get off the X: CIA's Secrets for Conquering ...
#29 - Frank Perri
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Frank Perri joins CSI Chat to talk about "Red Collar Crime". Frank is the author of "Red Collar White Collar Crime: Corporate, Predatory Violent F...
#28 - Bethany McLean
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Bethany McLean on CSI Chat to talk about the learnings from Enron, the 2008 financial crisis and her most recent book, "The Big Fail:...
#27 - David Giersdorf
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Giersdorf joins us at CSI Chat to talk about his experience in the cruise industry and his fantastic book, "Hardships: Navigating your company...
#26 - Kelly Paxton
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The "Pink Collar Crime" lady Kelly Paxton joins us on CSI Chat for a terrific discussion on "Pink Collar Crime". Kelly Paxton is the author of the b...
#25 - Tom Hardin
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Hardin, also known as "Tipper X", was working his way up the corporate ladder on Wall Street when he was stopped on the street by a couple of FBI ...
#24 - Gregory Makoff
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gregory Makoff is the author of the terrific book, "Default: The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring". Greg's b...
#23 - Dr. Kristy Goodwin
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kristy Goodwin, author of the terrific book "Dear Digital, We need to talk", joins CSI Chat for a "heart to heart" discussion on the relationship ...
#22 - Chris Ashford
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our next guest on CSI Chat is Chris Ashford. Chris is UK military veteran turned personal trainer. Chris has spent nearly his entire professional ...
#21 - Walt Pavlo
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Walt Pavlo was a senior finance executive overseeing a $2 billion operation at MCI Communications during a high growth period in the telecommunication...
#20 - Patricia Walsh Chadwick
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Patricia spent her childhood growing up in a cult with very strict rules surrounding interactions with her family and the outside world. She was the...
#19 - Jay Dobyns
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with Superhero Jay Dobyns (who ironically is also married to a Superhero!). Jay went deep undercover as a US Federal Agent with the Hell...
#18 - Olga Mecking
01 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why is the Netherlands consistently ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world? Have the Dutch solved the secret to happiness and what can...
#17 - Craig Stanland
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Stanland arrived at work on a Tuesday morning and was greeted with a chilling message from the FBI demanding that he return home and he realized...
#16 - Richard Gurman
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Richard Gurman who was the executive producer on the ground breaking show "Married... with Children" and author of the new book, "Mar...
#15 - Adam Higginbotham
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On January 28, 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members aboard. On the fateful laun...
#14 - Mary Ormsby
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 1988 Ben Johnson ran a record breaking 9.79 in the 100m and won an Olympic gold medal. A few days later, he tested positive for steroids and the ...
#13 - Kevin Donovan
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are incredibly lucky to be joined by one of the top investigative journalists in Canada from the Toronto Star, Kevin Donovan. Kevin chats about t...
#12 - Peter Forcelli
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It is the week of July 4th and this episode features an American Hero, Peter Forcelli. Pete is 9/11 first responder, former ATF agent and author of ...
#11 - Darren McKee
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Does "Artificial Intelligence" pose a risk to the human race? The answer is "Yes" and Darren McKee, author of the fantastic book "Uncontrollable", e...
#10 - Alexandra Posadzki
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alexandra Posadzki is a business reporter for the "Globe and Mail" and author of the fantastic book "Rogers v. Rogers". Alex tells the incredible st...
#9 - Becky Holmes
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Becky Holmes is a world renowned romance fraud expert, queen of the Twitter/X account @deathtospinach, and author of the book "Keanu Reeves is not in ...
#8 - Neil Mullarkey
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Neil is one of the top Improv performers in the world and a very funny guy. He talks about how you can effectively apply Improv and humor in the wor...
#7 - Professor Sam Gosling
04 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How do we learn about someone's personality based on their home/office set-up? If their pictures are facing outwards towards incoming guests, what d...
#6-Katherine Howe
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chat with NY Times best selling author and historian Katherine Howe. Katherine is a "Texpat", hot sauce lover and author of "A True Account" and co-...
#5-Dr. Preston Cline
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine there was a Super Hero whose Super Power was to go around the globe and help Mission Critical Teams save lives. Well... this Super Hero exis...
#4-Meyli Chapin
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Author of "Terrorist Attack Girl", creator of "Trauma Brace" and has achieved more by the age of 30 than I will in a lifetime (or more accurately, sev...
#3-Brett Johnson
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
One of the greatest nicknames ever is the "Original Internet Godfather" and it belongs to Brett Johnson. The nickname is well deserved as he was the...
#2- Jim Campbell
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
CSI Chat with Jim Campbell, aka "The Fraud Whisperer", is the author of "Madoff Talks" and co-executive producer of the Netflix documentary, "Madoff: ...
#1-Kelly Richmond Pope
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
CSI Chat with Kelly Richmond Pope. Kelly is a forensic accountant, professor, author of "Fool Me Once", producer of "All the Queen's Horses" and acc...