Podcast Episodes

Harvard's President on Leading During a Time of Change

Episode 619

Drew Gilpin Faust, the president of Harvard University, talks about leading the institution through a decade of change, from the financial crisis to …

8 years, 1 month ago

Make Tools Like Slack Work for Your Company

Episode 618

Tsedal Neeley, a professor at Harvard Business School, and Paul Leonardi, a management professor at UC Santa Barbara, talk about the potential that a…

8 years, 1 month ago

The CEO of Merck on Race, Leadership, and High Drug Prices

Episode 617

Kenneth Frazier, the CEO of the pharmaceutical company known as MSD outside of North America, discusses his upbringing and how it influences his lead…

8 years, 1 month ago

The Future of MBA Education

Episode 616

Scott DeRue, the dean of University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, says the old model of business school education is gone. It's no longer go…

8 years, 2 months ago

Introducing Dear HBR:

What should you do when you become the boss? HBR's new advice podcast Dear HBR: has the answers. In this bonus episode, Dear HBR: co-hosts Alison Bea…

8 years, 2 months ago

Does Your Firm See You as a High Potential?

Episode 615

Jay Conger, a leadership professor at Claremont McKenna College, goes behind the scenes to show how you can get on, and stay on, your company's fast …

8 years, 2 months ago

Women at Work: Make Yourself Heard

Episode 614

In this special episode, HBR IdeaCast host Sarah Green Carmichael introduces Harvard Business Review’s new podcast “Women at Work,” about women’s exp…

8 years, 2 months ago

Controlling Your Emotions During a Negotiation

Episode 613

Moshe Cohen, a senior lecturer at Boston University's Questrom School of Business, says you can't take the emotion out of a negotiation. After all, n…

8 years, 2 months ago

For Better Customer Service, Offer Options, Not Apologies

Episode 612

Jagdip Singh, a professor of marketing at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, explains his research team’s new f…

8 years, 2 months ago

Why Leaders Should Make a Habit of Teaching

Episode 611

Sydney Finkelstein, a professor of management at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, encourages leaders to approach their direct report…

8 years, 3 months ago