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Harvard Business IdeaCast Podcast

Harvard Business IdeaCast Podcast




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287: Idea Watch: Harnessing Creativity


Thu, Feb 09, 2012


Andy O'Connell and Scott Berinato, editors of the Idea Watch section of HBR and The Daily Stat.

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286: The End of Customer Service Heroes


Thu, Feb 02, 2012


Frances Frei and Anne Morriss, authors of "Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business."

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285: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Teamwork and Career Transitions


Thu, Jan 26, 2012


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend, New York Times best-selling author, and filmmaker.

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284: Designing Spaces for Creative Collaboration


Thu, Jan 19, 2012


Scott Doorley and Scott Witthoft, co-directors of the Environments Collaborative at the Stanford University d.school and authors of "Make Space."

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283: The Right Mindset for Success


Thu, Jan 12, 2012


Carol Dweck, professor at Stanford University and author of "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success."

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282: How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions


Thu, Jan 05, 2012


Peter Bregman, author of "18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done."

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281: Breaking the Work/Family Deadlock


Thu, Dec 29, 2011


Stephanie Coontz, professor of history at The Evergreen State College and author of "A Strange Stirring."

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280: Economics for Humans


Thu, Dec 22, 2011


Umair Haque, director of the Havas Media Labs and author of "Betterness: Economics for Humans."

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279: Business Jargon Is Not a "Value-Add"


Thu, Dec 15, 2011


Dan Pallotta, president of Advertising for Humanity and author of "Uncharitable."

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278: HBR's 2012 List of Audacious Ideas


Thu, Dec 08, 2011


Scott Berinato, HBR senior editor, featuring the ideas of Yale economist Robert Shiller, journalist Gregg Easterbrook, and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Ellen Goodman.

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277: What Motivates Tomorrow's Leaders


Thu, Dec 01, 2011


John Coleman, coauthor of "Passion and Purpose," with contributors Patrick Chun, Umaimah Mendhro, and Rye Barcott.

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276: The Myth of Monotasking


Wed, Nov 23, 2011


Cathy Davidson, Duke University professor and author of "Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn."

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275: Fire All the Managers


Thu, Nov 17, 2011


Gary Hamel, director of the Management Innovation eXchange and author of the HBR article "First, Let's Fire All the Managers."

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274: Social Media's Untapped Power


Thu, Nov 10, 2011


Misiek Piskorski and Anthony J. Bradley, of Harvard Business School and Gartner Research, respectively.

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273: What Successful People Do Differently


Thu, Nov 03, 2011


Heidi Grant Halvorson, motivational psychologist and author of "Nine Things Successful People Do Differently."

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272: Business Wasn't Always the Villain


Thu, Oct 27, 2011


Nancy Koehn, Harvard Business School historian and editor of "The Story of American Business."

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271: Higher Ambition Leadership


Thu, Oct 20, 2011


Michael Beer, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of "Higher Ambition: How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value."

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270: Keeping Employees Engaged in Tough Times


Thu, Oct 13, 2011


Douglas Conant, former CEO of Campbell's Soup Company.

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269: Steve Jobs: A Perfect CEO


Thu, Oct 06, 2011


Steven Levy, senior writer at Wired and author of "The Perfect Thing" and "Insanely Great."

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268: Debating the Future of Europe: An HBR Event


Tue, Oct 04, 2011


Sir Michael Rake, chairman of BT Group, and Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former communications director, sat down with editor in chief Adi Ignatius at the launch of Harvard Business Review's London office.

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267: Francis Ford Coppola on Family, Fulfillment, and Breaking the Rules


Thu, Sep 29, 2011


Francis Ford Coppola, acclaimed film director.

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266: Coca-Cola's CEO on Doubling the Size of His Company


Thu, Sep 22, 2011


Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola.

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265: The Next Global Talent Pool


Thu, Sep 15, 2011


Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Ripa Rashid, authors of "Winning the War for Talent in Emerging Markets: Why Women Are the Solution."

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264: All Business Is Green Business


Thu, Sep 08, 2011


Jib Ellison, founder of Blu Skye and coauthor of the HBR article "The Sustainable Economy."

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263: Customer Loyalty in the Twitter Era


Thu, Sep 01, 2011


Fred Reichheld and Rob Markey, authors of "The Ultimate Question 2.0."

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262: Tenacious Leadership on the Mountain and in the Organization


Thu, Aug 25, 2011


Rick Ridgeway, vice president of environmental initiatives at Patagonia.

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261: What Health Care Really Costs


Thu, Aug 18, 2011


Robert S. Kaplan, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care."

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260: Leading in Office, in Crisis, and in Exile


Thu, Aug 11, 2011


Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile, executive director of UN Women.

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259: Key Questions for Leaders


Thu, Aug 04, 2011


Robert Kaplan, Harvard Business School professor and author of "What to Ask the Person in the Mirror."

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258: Pricing Secrets of Ticket Scalpers


Thu, Jul 28, 2011


Rafi Mohammed, pricing strategy consultant and author of "The 1% Windfall: How Successful Companies Use Price to Profit and Grow."

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257: Getting Networking Right


Thu, Jul 21, 2011


Rob Cross, associate professor at the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce and coauthor of the HBR article "A Smarter Way to Network."

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256: Idea Watch: Coworkers, Bosses, and Cubicles


Thu, Jul 14, 2011


Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR senior editors.

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255: The (Next) Financial Crisis


Thu, Jul 07, 2011


Nicholas Dunbar, author of "The Devil's Derivatives: The Untold Story of the Slick Traders and Hapless Regulators Who Almost Blew Up Wall Street ... and Are Ready to Do It Again."

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254: What Leaders Need to Know About Collaboration


Thu, Jun 30, 2011


Morten Hansen, professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and author of "Collaboration."

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253: The Education Bubble, Tenure Envy, and Tuition


Thu, Jun 23, 2011


Justin Fox, editorial director of the HBR Group and author of the article "Disrupting Higher Ed."

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252: Disney's CEO on a More Modern Mouse


Thu, Jun 16, 2011


Robert Iger, CEO of Disney.

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251: Why Pink May Not Work as a Breast Cancer Brand


Thu, Jun 09, 2011


Stefano Puntoni, professor at the Rotterdam School of Management and author of the HBR article "The Color Pink Is Bad for Fighting Breast Cancer."

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250: Know Your Power Persona


Thu, Jun 02, 2011


Maggie Craddock, author of "Power Genes: Understanding Your Power Persona--and How to Wield It at Work."

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249: The Hidden Demons of High Achievers


Thu, May 26, 2011


Tom DeLong, Harvard Business School professor and author of "Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success."

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248: Rebooting America's Job Engine


Thu, May 19, 2011


Henry Nothhaft, serial entrepreneur and author of "Great Again: Revitalizing America's Entrepreneurial Leadership."

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247: Can You Make Your Team Smarter?


Thu, May 12, 2011


Anita Woolley, assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University and coauthor of the HBR article "What Makes a Team Smarter? More Women."

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246: When Competitors Give Away the Store


Thu, May 05, 2011


David Bryce, professor of strategy at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing Against Free."

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245: The Food Crisis, Market Failures, and World 3.0


Thu, Apr 28, 2011


Pankaj Ghemawat, IESE Business School professor and author of "World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It."

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244: Planning Your Post-Retirement Career


Thu, Apr 21, 2011


Marc Freedman, founder and CEO of Civic Ventures and author of "The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife."

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243: Anthony Bourdain on Why Leaders Should Eat with the Locals


Thu, Apr 14, 2011


Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef and host of the Travel Channel's "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations."

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242: Productivity Secrets of a Very Busy Man


Thu, Apr 07, 2011


Bob Pozen, senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and author of the HBR article "Extreme Productivity."

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241: Productivity, Multitasking, and the Death of the Phone


Thu, Mar 31, 2011


Sherry Turkle, MIT professor and author of "Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other."

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240: How Great Management Turned Around Baseball's Worst Team


Thu, Mar 24, 2011


Jonah Keri, sports and stock market writer; author of "The Extra 2%."

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239: Ricky Gervais on Not Having a Real Job


Thu, Mar 17, 2011


Ricky Gervais, creator of the hit television series "The Office."

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238: Who Do You Blame When Things Go Wrong?


Thu, Mar 10, 2011


Ben Dattner, founder of Dattner Consulting and author of "The Blame Game."

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237: Post-Traumatic Growth and Building Resilience


Thu, Mar 03, 2011


Martin Seligman, director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the HBR article "Building Resilience."

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236: Manage Your Organization's Energy


Thu, Feb 24, 2011


Bernd Vogel, assistant professor of leadership and organizational behavior at the Henley Business School and coauthor of "Fully Charged."

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235: Getting Smarter About Mergers and Acquisitions


Thu, Feb 17, 2011


Andrew Waldeck, partner at Innosight and coauthor of the HBR article "The New M&A Playbook."

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234: The Coherence Premium


Thu, Feb 10, 2011


Paul Leinwand, partner in Booz & Company's global consumer, media, and retail practice; coauthor of "The Essential Advantage."

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233: Finding Profit in a World of Free


Thu, Feb 03, 2011


Saul Berman, vice president and global lead partner for Strategy Consulting at IBM Global Business Services and author of "Not for Free."

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232: The Persuasive Power of Uncertainty


Thu, Jan 27, 2011


Zakary Tormala, associate professor of marketing at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.

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231: eBay's CEO on Growth, Acquisitions, and Going Mobile


Fri, Jan 21, 2011


John Donahoe, CEO of eBay.

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230: The Holy Grail of Continuous Growth


Thu, Jan 13, 2011


Paul Nunes, executive director of research at the Accenture Institute for High Performance and coauthor of "Jumping the S-Curve."

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229: How to Fix Capitalism


Thu, Jan 06, 2011


Michael E. Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Creating Shared Value."

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228: HBR's 2011 Agenda


Thu, Dec 30, 2010


With insights from A.G. Lafley, Dan Ariely, Bob Sutton, Daniel Pink, and more.

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227: The New Global Entrepreneur


Thu, Dec 23, 2010


Anne Habiby and Deirdre Coyle, cofounders of the AllWorld Network and authors of the HBR article "The High-Intensity Entrepreneur."

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226: Guilty People Make Good Managers


Thu, Dec 16, 2010


Frank Flynn, Stanford Business School professor and subject of the HBR article "Guilt-Ridden People Make Great Leaders."

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225: The Glass Cliff Phenomenon


Thu, Dec 09, 2010


Susanne Bruckmüller, research associate at the Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and coauthor of the HBR article "How Women End Up on the 'Glass Cliff'."

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224: Build a Better Business Model


Thu, Dec 02, 2010


Rita McGrath, Columbia Business School professor and coauthor of "Discovery-Driven Growth."

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223: Why a Happy Brain Performs Better


Thu, Nov 25, 2010


Shawn Achor, CEO of Aspirant and author of "The Happiness Advantage."

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222: Idea Watch: How We Sell and Why We Buy


Thu, Nov 18, 2010


Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR editors.

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221: China's Secret Feud with Multinationals


Thu, Nov 11, 2010


Thomas Hout, visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong's School of Business and coauthor of the HBR article "China vs the World: Whose Technology Is It?"

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220: Why Businesses Need to Think Like the Media


Thu, Nov 04, 2010


Larry Kramer, founder of MarketWatch, Inc., and author of "C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today."

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219: Defeat Criticism Before It Goes Viral


Thu, Oct 28, 2010


Leslie Gaines-Ross, chief reputation strategist at Weber Shandwick and author of the HBR article "Reputation Warfare."

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218: The Economics of Mass Collaboration


Thu, Oct 21, 2010


Don Tapscott, chairman of nGenera Insight and coauthor of "Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World."

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217: Leading Through a Major Crisis


Thu, Oct 14, 2010


Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.)

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216: Oliver Sacks on Empathy as a Path to Insight


Thu, Oct 07, 2010


Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and author of "The Mind's Eye."

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215: Remaking Marketing at GE


Thu, Sep 30, 2010


Beth Comstock, chief marketing officer of General Electric and coauthor of the HBR article "Unleashing the Power of Marketing."

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214: Talent Analytics: How Do You Measure Up?


Thu, Sep 23, 2010


Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing on Talent Analytics."

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213: When Everyone Can See Your Supply Chain


Thu, Sep 16, 2010


Steve New, head of degree programs at Oxford University's Said Business School and author of the HBR article "The Transparent Supply Chain."

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212: The New Era of Empowered Employees


Thu, Sep 09, 2010


Josh Bernoff, senior vice president of idea development at Forrester Research and coauthor of "Empowered."

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211: Managing Older Workers


Thu, Sep 02, 2010


Peter Cappelli, Wharton School professor and coauthor of "Managing the Older Worker: How to Prepare for the New Organizational Order."

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210: Women Are Over-Mentored (But Under-Sponsored)


Thu, Aug 26, 2010


Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD and coauthor of the HBR article "Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women."

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209: Bringing Judgment Back to Finance


Thu, Aug 19, 2010


Amar Bhidé, professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School and author of "A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy."

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208: The Man Behind the Brands


Thu, Aug 12, 2010


Jeff Cruikshank, coauthor of "The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing (but True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century."

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207: HBR's Idea Watch: Strange-But-True Research Insights


Thu, Aug 05, 2010


Scott Berinato and Andy O'Connell, editors of the Idea Watch section of Harvard Business Review.

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206: The Art of Leading Well


Thu, Jul 29, 2010


Warren Bennis, professor at the University of Southern California and author of "Still Surprised: A Memoir of a Life in Leadership."

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205: Why Delighting Your Customers Is Overrated


Thu, Jul 22, 2010


Matthew Dixon, managing director of the Corporate Executive Board's Sales and Service Practice.

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204: Avoid These Career-Planning Fallacies


Thu, Jul 15, 2010


Monika Hamori, professor at IE Business School in Madrid and author of the HBR article "Job-Hopping to the Top and Other Career Fallacies."

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203: When the Corporate Ladder Becomes a Lattice


Thu, Jul 08, 2010


Cathleen Benko, vice chairman and chief talent officer for Deloitte LLP and coauthor of "The Corporate Lattice."

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202: The Subtleties of Strategic Swearing


Thu, Jul 01, 2010


Bob Sutton, Stanford University professor and author of "The No Asshole Rule."

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201: Howard Schultz on Starbucks' Turnaround


Thu, Jun 24, 2010


Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks.

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200: Telling the Truth About Power


Thu, Jun 17, 2010


Jeffrey Pfeffer, Stanford Business School professor and author of the HBR article "Power Play."

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199: Positive Deviance and Unlikely Innovators


Thu, Jun 10, 2010


Richard Pascale, associate fellow of Said Business School at Oxford University and coauthor of "The Power of Positive Deviance."

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198: What Copycats Know About Innovation


Thu, Jun 03, 2010


Oded Shenkar, professor at Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business and author of "Copycats."

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197: Managing the Productivity Paradox


Thu, May 27, 2010


Tony Schwartz, president and CEO of The Energy Project and author of "The Way We're Working Isn't Working."

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196: How to Create an Entrepreneurial Economy


Thu, May 20, 2010


Daniel Isenberg, professor of management practice at Babson College and author of the HBR article "The Big Idea: How to Start an Entrepreneurial Revolution."

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195: How Iconoclasts Think


Thu, May 13, 2010


Gregory Berns, the Distinguished Chair of Neuroeconomics at Emory University and author of "Iconoclast."

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194: Keep Your Top Talent from Defecting


Thu, May 06, 2010


Jean Martin and Conrad Schmidt, executive directors of the Corporate Executive Board's Corporate Learning Council based in Washington, DC.

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193: Coping with Social Media


Thu, Apr 29, 2010


Alexandra Samuel, director of the Social + Interactive Media Centre at Emily Carr University.

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192: Breaking Free from the Acceleration Trap


Thu, Apr 22, 2010


Heike Bruch, professor of leadership at the University of St. Gallen and coauthor of the HBR article "The Acceleration Trap."

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191: Profiting by the Biosphere Rules


Thu, Apr 15, 2010


Gregory Unruh, director and professor of the Lincoln Center for Ethics in Global Management at the Thunderbird School.

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190: How to Make HR Relevant


Thu, Apr 08, 2010


Susan Cantrell, fellow at the Accenture Institute for High Performance and coauthor of "Workforce of One: Revolutionizing Talent Management Through Customization."

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189: The Leadership Health Care Needs


Thu, Apr 01, 2010


Dr. Thomas Lee, network president of Partners HealthCare System and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

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188: The Skills You Need to Lead Overseas


Thu, Mar 25, 2010


Mansour Javidan, dean of research at the Thunderbird School of Global Management and coauthor of the HBR article "Making It Overseas."

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187: Untangling Financial Regulation


Thu, Mar 18, 2010


Justin Fox, editorial director of the HBR Group and author of "The Myth of the Rational Market: A History of Risk, Reward, and Delusion on Wall Street."

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186: How Individual Performance Scales Up


Thu, Mar 11, 2010


Michael Schrage, research fellow at MIT Sloan School's Center for Digital Business and author of "Serious Play."

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185: The Right Way to Collaborate (If You Must)


Thu, Mar 04, 2010


Morten Hansen, professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and author of "Collaboration."

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184: The Secret Origins of Corporate Strategy


Thu, Feb 25, 2010


Walter Kiechel, former managing editor at Fortune magazine and author of "The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World."

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183: What Motivates Us?


Thu, Feb 18, 2010


Daniel Pink, author of "Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us."

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182: Rebuilding Trust at Toyota


Thu, Feb 11, 2010


Anna Bernasek, financial journalist and author of "The Economics of Integrity."

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181: Reinventing Invention


Thu, Feb 04, 2010


Nathan Myhrvold, CEO of Intellectual Ventures and author of the HBR article "Funding Eureka."

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180: Better Decisions Through Analytics


Thu, Jan 28, 2010


Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of "Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results."

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179: Using Checklists to Prevent Failure


Thu, Jan 21, 2010


Dr. Atul Gawande, surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital and author of "The Checklist Manifesto."

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178: The Most Influential Management Ideas of the Decade


Thu, Jan 14, 2010


Julia Kirby, HBR editor at large.

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177: Ranking the World's Best CEOs


Thu, Jan 07, 2010


Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD and coauthor of the HBR article "The Best-Performing CEOs in the World."

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176: How Gen X Leads


Mon, Dec 28, 2009


Tammy Erickson, author of "What's Next, Gen X?: Keeping Up, Moving Ahead, and Getting the Career You Want."

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175: Copenhagen's Unofficial Cleantech Carnival


Thu, Dec 17, 2009


Nicholas Eisenberger, managing principal of GreenOrder, joins us from Copenhagen.

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174: When Women Ask for Raises


Thu, Dec 10, 2009


Whitney Johnson, founding partner of Rose Park Advisors.

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173: How Enterprise 2.0 Will Reshape Your Business


Thu, Dec 03, 2009


Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist at MIT's Center for Digital Business and author of "Enterprise 2.0."

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172: Can Good Journalism Also Be Profitable?


Thu, Nov 19, 2009


Umair Haque, director of the Havas Media Lab.

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171: Applying Design Thinking to Your Business


Thu, Nov 12, 2009


Roger Martin, dean of the Rotman School of Management and author of "The Design of Business."

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170: Is Your Business Ready for H1N1?


Thu, Nov 05, 2009


Dr. Robert Blendon, professor at the Harvard School of Public Health and the John F. Kennedy School of Government.

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169: Getting Big Things Done in Government


Thu, Oct 29, 2009


William Eggers, global research director at Deloitte and coauthor of "If We Can Put a Man on the Moon."

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168: How GE Does Reverse Innovation


Thu, Oct 22, 2009


Vijay Govindarajan, director of the Center for Global Leadership at the Tuck School of Business and coauthor of the HBR article "How GE Is Disrupting Itself."

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167: Wall Street from Buttonwood to Bernie Madoff


Thu, Oct 15, 2009


Nancy Koehn, Harvard Business School historian and editor of "The Story of American Business."

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166: Leading Your Boss (and Following Your Subordinates)


Thu, Oct 08, 2009


John Baldoni, leadership consultant and author of "Lead Your Boss: The Subtle Art of Managing Up."

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165: Making Time Off Predictable--and Required


Thu, Oct 01, 2009


Leslie Perlow, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Making Time Off Predictable--and Required."

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164: How to Cut Costs--Strategically


Thu, Sep 24, 2009


Cesare Mainardi, managing director of Booz & Company and coauthor of "Cut Costs, Grow Stronger."

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163: What We Learned from Lehman


Thu, Sep 17, 2009


Bill Sahlman, Harvard Business School professor and Senior Associate Dean for External Relations.

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162: Leading Clever People


Thu, Sep 10, 2009


Gareth Jones, fellow of the Centre for Management Development at London Business School and coauthor of "Clever."

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161: Boost Resilience, Decrease Stress, and Improve Your Performance


Thu, Sep 03, 2009


Stewart Friedman, Wharton School professor and author of "Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life."

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160: Innovation to Delight (and Surprise) Your Customers


Thu, Aug 27, 2009


Roberto Verganti, professor of management of innovation at Politecnico di Milano and author of "Design Driven Innovation."

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159: Managing Information Overload


Thu, Aug 20, 2009


Paul Hemp, HBR contributing editor and author of the HBR article "Death by Information Overload."

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158: Print Media and the Effects of a Disruptive Web


Thu, Aug 13, 2009


Featuring the ideas of Jeff Stibel, Dan Gillmor, and Tom Davenport.

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157: Restoring American Competitiveness


Thu, Aug 06, 2009


Gary Pisano, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Restoring American Competitiveness."

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156: Use the Right Incentives for Gen Y, Gen X, and Boomers


Thu, Jul 30, 2009


Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy and coauthor of the HBR article "How Gen Y and Boomers Will Reshape Your Agenda."

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155: Leadership in a (Permanent) Crisis


Thu, Jul 23, 2009


Ron Heifetz, founder of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School and coauthor of "The Practice of Adaptive Leadership."

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154: Winning in a Turbulent Economy


Thu, Jul 16, 2009


Darrell Rigby, partner at Bain & Company and author of "Winning in Turbulence."

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153: Redesigning Health Care


Thu, Jul 09, 2009


Richard Bohmer, physician, Harvard Business School professor, and author of "Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care."

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152: The Descent of Finance


Thu, Jul 02, 2009


Niall Ferguson, professor of history at Harvard University and professor of business administration at Harvard Business School.

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151: How to Write Clearly at Work


Thu, Jun 25, 2009


David Silverman, author of "Typo: The Last American Typesetter or How I Made and Lost 4 Million Dollars."

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150: When High Performers Struggle


Thu, Jun 18, 2009


Bob Seelert, chairman of Saatchi & Saatchi and author of "Start with the Answer: And Other Wisdom for Aspiring Leaders."

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149: Is Executive Pay Broken?


Thu, Jun 11, 2009


Ira Kay and Anne Sheehan, executive compensation debaters.

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148: The 5 Leadership Essentials


Thu, Jun 04, 2009


Dave Ulrich, cofounder of the RBL Group and coauthor of "The Leadership Code: Five Rules to Lead By."

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147: Being a Good Boss in a Bad Economy


Thu, May 28, 2009


Bob Sutton, professor of management science and engineering at Stanford University and author of the HBR article "How to Be a Good Boss in a Bad Economy."

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146: The Truth About Middle Managers


Thu, May 21, 2009


Paul Osterman, professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of "The Truth About Middle Managers."

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145: Social Entrepreneurship--Its Past and Future


Thu, May 14, 2009


Bill Drayton, founder and CEO of Ashoka.

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144: Recruiting in Good Times and Bad


Thu, May 07, 2009


Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, senior adviser at Egon Zehnder International and coauthor of the HBR article "The Definitive Guide to Recruiting in Good Times and Bad."

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143: Get More from IT--For Less


Thu, Apr 30, 2009


Ann Livermore, executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard's Technology Solutions Group.

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142: How to Be Strategic with Your Workforce


Thu, Apr 23, 2009


Dick Beatty, professor of human resource management at Rutgers University and coauthor of "The Differentiated Workforce."

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141: Use Failure to Grow Your Business


Thu, Apr 16, 2009


Rita McGrath, Columbia Business School professor and coauthor of "Discovery-Driven Growth."

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140: The Zombieconomy


Thu, Apr 09, 2009


Umair Haque, director of the Havas Media Lab.

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139: Is Transparency Always the Best Policy?


Thu, Apr 02, 2009


Paul Levy, president and CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

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138: Rethinking the MBA


Thu, Mar 26, 2009


Henry Mintzberg, professor of management at McGill University.

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137: Consumer Psychology in a Downturn


Thu, Mar 19, 2009


John Quelch, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "How to Market in a Downturn."

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136: In a Recession, Provoke Your B2B Customers


Thu, Mar 12, 2009


Philip Lay and Todd Hewlin, managing directors at TCG Advisors and coauthors of the HBR article "In a Downturn, Provoke Your Customers."

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135: Building a Better Layoff


Thu, Mar 05, 2009


Bronwyn Fryer, HBR senior editor and author of the case study "The Layoff."

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134: Paul Krugman on the Recession


Thu, Feb 26, 2009


Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist and op-ed columnist for The New York Times.

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133: What Business Leaders Can Learn from Today's Military


Thu, Feb 19, 2009


Colonel Tom Kolditz, professor and head of the department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

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132: Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions


Thu, Feb 12, 2009


Sydney Finkelstein, Tuck School of Business professor and author of "Why Smart Executives Fail: And What You Can Learn from Their Mistakes."

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131: What Charisma Really Is (and Isn't)


Thu, Feb 05, 2009


Barbara Kellerman, lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School and author of "Followership: How Followers Are Creating Change and Changing Leaders."

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130: Fighting Through the Downturn


Thu, Jan 29, 2009


David Rhodes, global leader of The Boston Consulting Group's Financial Institutions Practice.

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129: Free Market Madness?


Thu, Jan 22, 2009


Peter Ubel, physician and behavioral scientist at the University of Michigan and author of "Free Market Madness."

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128: The Personal (and Presidential) Side of Succession


Thu, Jan 15, 2009


Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author of "Succession: Are You Ready?"

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127: Get in the Right Mindset for 2009


Thu, Jan 08, 2009


Annie McKee, founder of the Teleos Leadership Institute and coauthor of "Becoming a Resonant Leader."

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126: Picking the Right Transition Strategy


Tue, Dec 30, 2008


Michael Watkins, cofounder of Genesis Advisers and author of the HBR article "Picking the Right Transition Strategy."

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125: What Can Coaches Do for You?


Thu, Dec 18, 2008


Diane Coutu, HBR senior editor and coauthor of the article "What Can Coaches Do for You?"

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124: Leading Through the Downturn--And Beyond


Thu, Dec 11, 2008


Featuring the ideas of Vineet Nayar, Jeff Stibel, and Stewart Friedman.

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123: A Generational Guide to the Downturn


Thu, Dec 04, 2008


Tammy Erickson, McKinsey Award-winning author.

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122: Reinventing Your Business Model


Wed, Nov 26, 2008


Clay Christensen, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Reinventing Your Business Model."

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121: Finding and Grooming Breakthrough Innovators


Thu, Nov 20, 2008


Jeffrey Cohn, consultant at Spencer Stuart and coauthor of the HBR article "Finding and Grooming Breakthrough Innovators."

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120: Authenticity--What Voters (and Consumers) Really Want


Thu, Nov 13, 2008


Joseph Pine and James Gilmore, founders of Strategic Horizons LLP and authors of "Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want."

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119: Four Perspectives on the Presidential Race


Thu, Nov 06, 2008


Featuring the ideas of Tom Davenport, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, John Baldoni, and Annie McKee.

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118: A Silver Lining to the Financial Crisis


Thu, Oct 30, 2008


Scott Anthony, president of Innosight.

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117: Competing in the New Global Landscape


Thu, Oct 23, 2008


Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group and coauthor of "Globality."

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116: A Financial Crisis Fifty Years in the Making?


Thu, Oct 16, 2008


Walter Kiechel, former managing editor at Fortune magazine.

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115: What Was Privacy?


Thu, Oct 09, 2008


Lew McCreary, HBR senior editor and author of the article "What Was Privacy?"

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114: Speaking Well in Tough Moments


Thu, Oct 02, 2008


Holly Weeks, communication consultant and author of "Failure to Communicate: How Conversations Go Wrong and What You Can Do to Right Them."

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113: The Contribution Revolution


Thu, Sep 25, 2008


Scott Cook, cofounder and chairman of the executive committee at Intuit.

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112: Green Innovation--Wacky Ideas, Wise Results


Thu, Sep 18, 2008


Andrew Winston, founder of Winston Eco-Strategies and coauthor of "Green to Gold."

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111: Sustainability--The Only Strategy


Thu, Sep 11, 2008


Adam Werbach, global CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi S and author of "Strategy for Sustainability: A Business Manifesto."

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110: How to Protect Your Job in a Recession


Thu, Sep 04, 2008


Diane Coutu, HBR senior editor and coauthor of the article "How to Protect Your Job in a Recession."

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109: Pixar and Collective Creativity


Thu, Aug 28, 2008


Ed Catmull, cofounder of Pixar and president of Pixar and Disney Animation Studios.

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108: Innovating at Every Level


Thu, Aug 21, 2008


Erich Joachimsthaler, founder and CEO of Vivaldi Partners.

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107: Singapore Airlines' Winning Strategy


Thu, Aug 14, 2008


Rohit Deshpande, Harvard Business School professor.

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106: The Importance of Urgency


Thu, Aug 07, 2008


John Kotter, Harvard Business School professor and author of "A Sense of Urgency."

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105: Hollywood's Innovation Story


Thu, Jul 31, 2008


Scott Kirsner, author of "Inventing the Movies: Hollywood's Epic Battle Between Innovation and the Status Quo, from Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs."

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104: When Does Executive Coaching Work?


Thu, Jul 24, 2008


Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach.

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103: The Internet, the Brain, and the Future of Business


Thu, Jul 17, 2008


Jeff Stibel, president of Web.com.

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102: What Kind of Leader Will You Be?


Thu, Jul 10, 2008


Bill Taylor, cofounder of Fast Company magazine.

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101: Are You Spending Your Time the Right Way?


Thu, Jul 03, 2008


Melissa Raffoni, president of Raffoni CEO Consulting.

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100: Innovation at Procter & Gamble


Thu, Jun 26, 2008


A.G. Lafley, chairman and CEO of Procter & Gamble.

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99: Retaining Employees When Money Is Tight


Thu, Jun 19, 2008


Christina Bielaszka-DuVernay, editor of Harvard Management Update.

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98: Greener B-Schools, Greener Employees


Thu, Jun 12, 2008


Andrew Winston, founder of Winston Eco-Strategies and coauthor of "Green to Gold."

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97: 8 Things We Hate About IT


Thu, Jun 05, 2008


Susan Cramm, founder and president of Valuedance.

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96: Why Zappos Pays New Employees to Quit


Thu, May 29, 2008


Bill Taylor, cofounder of Fast Company magazine.

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95: Why Gen Xers Are Unhappy at Work


Thu, May 22, 2008


Tammy Erickson, McKinsey Award-winning author.

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94: Lead with Just Enough Anxiety


Thu, May 15, 2008


Dr. Robert Rosen, founder and CEO of Healthy Companies International and author of "Just Enough Anxiety: The Hidden Driver of Business Success."

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93: Where Will We Find Tomorrow's Leaders?


Thu, May 08, 2008


Linda Hill, Harvard Business School professor and author of the HBR article "Where Will We Find Tomorrow's Leaders?"

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92: The MFA Is the New MBA


Sat, May 03, 2008


Katherine Bell, senior editor of hbr.org.

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91: Be a Social Media Provocateur


Thu, Apr 24, 2008


Josh Bernoff, vice president and principal analyst at Forrester Research and coauthor of "Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies."

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90: Negotiation Strategies for a Downturn


Thu, Apr 17, 2008


Mark Gordon, founding partner of Vantage Partners and coauthor of "The Point of the Deal: How to Negotiate When Yes Is Not Enough."

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89: Should Managers Have a Green Hippocratic Oath?


Thu, Apr 10, 2008


Rakesh Khurana, Harvard Business School professor.

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88: Reverse Engineering Google's Innovation Machine


Thu, Apr 03, 2008


Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Reverse Engineering Google's Innovation Machine."

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87: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life


Thu, Mar 27, 2008


Stewart Friedman, Wharton School professor and author of "Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life."

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86: Grooming Top Performers


Thu, Mar 20, 2008


Boris Groysberg, Harvard Business School professor.

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85: Keep Your Ideas to Yourself


Thu, Mar 13, 2008


Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach.

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84: Talent Management


Thu, Mar 06, 2008


Peter Cappelli, Wharton School professor and author of the HBR article "Talent Management for the Twenty-First Century."

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83: Learning Organizations


Thu, Feb 28, 2008


David Garvin and Amy Edmonson, Harvard Business School professors and coauthors of the HBR article "Is Yours a Learning Organization?"

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82: The Power of Unreasonable People


Thu, Feb 21, 2008


John Elkington, founder and chief entrepreneur of SustainAbility and coauthor of "The Power of Unreasonable People."

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81: Disruptive Innovation


Thu, Feb 14, 2008


Scott Anthony, president of Innosight and lead author of "The Innovator's Guide to Growth: Putting Disruptive Innovation to Work."

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80: Where Does Strategic Innovation Come From?


Thu, Feb 07, 2008


George Stalk, senior partner at The Boston Consulting Group and author of "Five Future Strategies You Need Right Now."

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79: Managing Generation Y


Thu, Jan 31, 2008


Tammy Erickson, McKinsey Award-winning author.

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78: Don't Bother with the Green Consumer


Thu, Jan 24, 2008


Steve Bishop, global lead of sustainability at IDEO.

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77: Ask the Coach


Thu, Jan 17, 2008


Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author of "What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful."

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76: The New Science of Human Capital


Thu, Jan 10, 2008


John Boudreau, USC Marshall School of Business professor and coauthor of "Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital."

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75: Managing B Players


Thu, Jan 03, 2008


Tom DeLong, Harvard Business School professor.

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74: Thinking Inside the Box


Thu, Dec 20, 2007


Kevin Coyne, founder of Kevin Coyne Partners and coauthor of the HBR article "Breakthrough Thinking from Inside the Box."

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73: GE and Wal-Mart Aren't Game Changers


Thu, Dec 13, 2007


Bill Taylor, cofounder of Fast Company magazine and coauthor of "Mavericks at Work."

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72: Are You Making Things Too Complex?


Thu, Dec 06, 2007


Ron Ashkenas, managing partner of Robert H. Schaffer & Associates and author of the HBR article "Simplicity-Minded Management."

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71: How to Manage Conflict


Thu, Nov 29, 2007


Gill Corkindale, executive coach and former management editor of the Financial Times.

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70: The Point of the Deal


Wed, Nov 21, 2007


Danny Ertel, founding partner of Vantage Partners and coauthor of "The Point of the Deal: How to Negotiate When Yes Is Not Enough."

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69: Rapid Transformation


Thu, Nov 15, 2007


Behnam Tabrizi, consulting professor at Stanford University and author of "Rapid Transformation: A 90-day Plan for Fast and Effective Change."

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68: The CEO Within


Thu, Nov 08, 2007


Joseph Bower, Harvard Business School professor and author of "The CEO Within: Why Inside Outsiders Are the Key to Succession Planning."

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67: The Leaders We Need


Thu, Nov 01, 2007


Michael Maccoby, director of the Project on Technology, Work, and Character; author of "The Leaders We Need: And What Makes Us Follow."

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66: Chinese Cost Innovation


Thu, Oct 25, 2007


Peter Williamson, Judge Business School professor and coauthor of "Dragons at Your Door: How Chinese Cost Innovation Is Disrupting Global Competition."

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65: Disclosing Climate Risk


Thu, Oct 18, 2007


Alyson Slater, director of strategy for the Global Reporting Initiative.

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64: Sustainable Innovation


Thu, Oct 11, 2007


Cheryl Perkins, founder and president of Innovationedge.

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63: Making Judgment Calls


Thu, Oct 04, 2007


Noel Tichy, University of Michigan Business School professor and coauthor of "Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls."

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62: Customize Your Career


Thu, Sep 27, 2007


Cathleen Benko, vice chairman and chief talent officer for Deloitte LLP and coauthor of "Mass Career Customization."

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61: How Women Become Leaders


Thu, Sep 20, 2007


Alice Eagly, professor of social psychology at Northwestern University and coauthor of "Through the Labyrinth."

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60: iPhone or iPhony?


Thu, Sep 13, 2007


Joseph Pine, cofounder of Strategic Horizons LLP and coauthor of "Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want."

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59: Redefining Global Strategy


Thu, Sep 06, 2007


Pankaj Ghemawat, IESE Business School professor and author of "Redefining Global Strategy: Crossing Borders in a World Where Differences Still Matter."

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58: Three Signs of a Miserable Job


Thu, Aug 30, 2007


Patrick Lencioni, founder and president of The Table Group and author of "The Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Fable for Managers."

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57: Recruit or Die


Thu, Aug 23, 2007


Chris Resto, founding director of MIT's Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program and coauthor of "Recruit or Die."

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56: The New Science of Ideas


Thu, Aug 16, 2007


Richard Ogle, author of "Smart World: Breakthrough Creativity and the New Science of Ideas."

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55: The Marketing Mavens


Thu, Aug 09, 2007


Noel Capon, Columbia Business School professor and author of "The Marketing Mavens."

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54: Teams that Lead, Innovate, and Succeed


Thu, Aug 02, 2007


Deborah Ancona, MIT Sloan School of Management professor and coauthor of "X-Teams: How to Build Teams that Lead, Innovate, and Succeed."

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53: Mid-Year Business Book Review


Thu, Jul 26, 2007


John Landry, HBR book reviewer.

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52: Everything Is Miscellaneous


Thu, Jul 19, 2007


David Weinberger, fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society and author of "Everything Is Miscellaneous."

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51: Six Rules for Effective Forecasting


Thu, Jul 12, 2007


Paul Saffo, technology forecaster and author of the HBR article "Six Rules for Effective Forecasting."

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50: The Science of Human Capital


Thu, Jul 05, 2007


John Boudreau, USC Marshall School of Business professor and coauthor of "Beyond HR: The New Science of Human Capital."

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49: What Makes Gen Xers Tick?


Thu, Jun 28, 2007


Tammy Erickson, McKinsey Award-winning author.

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48: Saving the Internet


Thu, Jun 21, 2007


Jonathan Zittrain, professor at the Oxford Internet Institute and cofounder of Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society.

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47: The New Rules of Power


Thu, Jun 14, 2007


Alan Murray, assistant managing editor of the Wall Street Journal and author of "Revolt in the Boardroom."

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46: Unleash Your Hidden Assets


Thu, Jun 07, 2007


Chris Zook, partner at Bain & Company and author of "Unstoppable: Finding Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth."

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45: What Holds Leaders Back


Thu, May 31, 2007


Marshall Goldsmith, executive coach and author of "What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful."

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44: Retaining Talented Women


Thu, May 24, 2007


Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy and author of "Off-Ramps and On-Ramps."

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43: Authentic Leadership


Thu, May 17, 2007


Bill George, Harvard Business School professor and author of "True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership".

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42: Viral Marketing for the Real World


Thu, May 10, 2007


Duncan Watts, professor of sociology at Columbia University.

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41: Preparing for a Pandemic


Thu, May 03, 2007


Dr. Leonard Marcus and Dr. Barry Dorn of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative.

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40: Hidden in Plain Sight


Thu, Apr 26, 2007


Erich Joachimsthaler, CEO of Vivaldi Partners and author of "Hidden in Plain Sight: How to Find and Execute Your Company's Next Big Growth Strategy."

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39: The Upside


Thu, Apr 19, 2007


Adrian Slywotzky, author of "The Upside: The 7 Strategies for Turning Big Threats into Growth Breakthroughs."

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38: What Your Leader Expects of You


Thu, Apr 12, 2007


Larry Bossidy, former chairman and CEO of Honeywell and AlliedSignal.

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37: Five Minds for the Future


Thu, Apr 05, 2007


Howard Gardner, Harvard Graduate School of Education professor and author of "Five Minds for the Future."

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36: Getting Unstuck


Thu, Mar 29, 2007


Tim Butler, director of career development programs at Harvard Business School and author of "Getting Unstuck: How Dead Ends Become New Paths."

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35: What It Means to Work Here


Thu, Mar 22, 2007


Tammy Erickson, McKinsey Award-winning author.

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34: Competing on Analytics


Thu, Mar 15, 2007


Tom Davenport and Jeanne Harris, authors of "Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning."

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33: Made to Stick


Thu, Mar 08, 2007


Chip Heath, Stanford Graduate School of Business professor and coauthor of "Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die."

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32: The Rewards of Innovation


Thu, Mar 01, 2007


Jim Andrew, senior partner at The Boston Consulting Group and coauthor of "Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation."

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31: What Is Wikinomics?


Thu, Feb 22, 2007


Don Tapscott, CEO of New Paradigm and coauthor of "Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything."

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30: Paths to Power


Thu, Feb 15, 2007


Anthony Mayo, director of the leadership initiative at Harvard Business School and coauthor of "Paths to Power."

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29: Breakthrough Ideas for 2007


Thu, Feb 08, 2007


Paul Hemp, HBR senior editor, discusses the magazine's annual survey of ideas and trends that will make an impact on business.

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28: Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators


Thu, Feb 01, 2007


Chris Trimble, Tuck School of Business faculty and coauthor of "Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators: From Idea to Execution."

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27: Ram Charan on Leadership


Thu, Jan 25, 2007


Ram Charan, author of "Know-How: The 8 Skills That Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don't."

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26: The Tests of a Leader


Thu, Jan 18, 2007


Tom Stewart, HBR editor, discusses the January 2007 issue of the magazine.

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25: Resolutions for Business Executives


Thu, Jan 11, 2007


Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Bill Taylor, Herminia Ibarra, Paul Hemp, Tammy Erickson, and Tom Davenport, suggest New Year's resolutions for business executives.

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24: Notable Business Books of 2006


Thu, Jan 04, 2007


John Landry, HBR book reviewer.

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23: Enlightened Leadership


Thu, Dec 28, 2006


Annie McKee, managing director of the Teleos Leadership Institute and coauthor of "Resonant Leadership."

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22: Corporate Social Responsibility


Thu, Dec 21, 2006


Mark Kramer, managing director of FSG Social Impact Advisors.

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21: Extreme Jobs


Thu, Dec 14, 2006


Sylvia Ann Hewlett, founding president of the Center for Work-Life Policy.

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20: Heard in the C-Suite


Thu, Dec 07, 2006


Ken Denman, CEO of iPass.

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19: Holiday Shopping Season 2006


Thu, Nov 30, 2006


Darrell Rigby, Bain & Company partner and head of the firm's global retail practice. Also: Leon Gorman, chairman of L.L.Bean.

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18: The New Capitalists


Wed, Nov 22, 2006


Jon Lukomnik, managing parter of Sinclair Capital LLC and coauthor of "The New Capitalists: How Citizen Investors Are Reshaping the Corporate Agenda."

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17: Science Business


Thu, Nov 16, 2006


Gary Pisano, Harvard Business School professor and author of "Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech."

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16: Innovation Traps


Thu, Nov 09, 2006


Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Harvard Business School professor. Also: "How to Manage Urban School Districts."

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15: 3-D Negotiation


Thu, Nov 02, 2006


David Lax and James Sebenius, authors of "3-D Negotiation: Powerful Tools to Change the Game in Your Most Important Deals."

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14: Your Leadership Legacy


Tue, Oct 31, 2006


Robert Galford, coauthor of "Your Leadership Legacy: Why Looking Toward the Future Will Make You a Better Leader Today."

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13: New Ways to Shop in Cyberspace


Thu, Oct 12, 2006


Paul Hemp, HBR senior editor and author of the article "Are You Ready for E-tailing 2.0?"

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12: Doing Business in China


Thu, Sep 28, 2006


Felix Oberholzer, Harvard Business School professor.

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11: Under the Hood of the Automotive Industry


Thu, Sep 14, 2006


Pankaj Ghemawat, Harvard Business School professor.

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10: Opening Up Your Innovation


Thu, Aug 31, 2006


Henry Chesbrough, author of "Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology."

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9: New Insights into Enron


Thu, Aug 17, 2006


Malcolm Salter, Harvard Business School professor.

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8: Leading Through Conflict


Thu, Aug 03, 2006


Mark Gerzon, mediation expert and author of "Leading Through Conflict: How Successful Leaders Transform Differences into Opportunities."

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7: Spotlight on Sales


Wed, Jul 19, 2006


David Champion, HBR senior editor, discusses the July-August 2006 issue of the magazine.

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6: A Better Approach to Making Decisions


Wed, Jul 05, 2006


David Garvin, Harvard Business School professor. Also: Judith Ross on retaining your top performers during times of change.

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5: Negotiating Success in a New Leadership Role


Thu, Jun 22, 2006


Michael Watkins, chairman of Genesis Advisers and author of "Shaping the Game." Also: Fred Reichheld, fellow at Bain & Company.

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4: The Art of Deliberate Mistakes


Wed, Jun 07, 2006


Gardiner Morse, HBR senior editor. Also: Tammy Erickson on her HBR article "Managing Middlescence."

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3: Marketing to Avatars


Thu, May 25, 2006


Paul Hemp, HBR senior editor and author of the article "Avatar-Based Marketing."

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2: How to Manage the Alpha Male


Thu, May 11, 2006


Kate Ludeman and Eddie Erlandson, authors of "Alpha Male Syndrome." Also: Judith Ross on using trust as a strategic management tool.

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1: Episode One


Mon, May 08, 2006


Patrick Lencioni, author of "Silos, Politics and Turf Wars." Also: HBR articles "Preparing for a Pandemic" and "Inside the Mind of the Chinese Consumer."

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