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How the Myth of Meritocracy Divided the U.S.
How the Myth of Meritocracy Divided the U.S.
11 Nov 2020
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One week after a contentious U.S. election, we speak with Harvard political philosopher…
3 days, 7 hours ago
Using Philosophy to Deal with a Mid-Career Crisis
Using Philosophy to Deal with a Mid-Career Crisis
27 Feb 2019
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When MIT philosophy professor Kieran Setiya had a midlife crisis, he turned to phi…
3 days, 8 hours ago
Telling Stories with Data in 3 Steps (Quick Study)
Telling Stories with Data in 3 Steps (Quick Study)
30 Oct 2019
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Setup, conflict, resolution. You know right away when you see an effective chart…
3 days, 9 hours ago
The Limits of How We Imagine the Future
The Limits of How We Imagine the Future
5 Sep 2025
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We’re not as good at imagining the future as we think. Here’s why even smart companies overlo…
3 days, 10 hours ago
Strategies for Underdogs: How Alibaba’s Taobao Beat eBay in China | Cold Call
Strategies for Underdogs: How Alibaba’s Taobao Beat eBay in China | Cold Call
21 Jun 2023
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In 2007, Alibaba’s Taobao became China’s leading consu…
3 days, 11 hours ago
U.S. Politics Are Broken: Here's How Industry Competition Theory Can Help Fix the System
U.S. Politics Are Broken: Here's How Industry Competition Theory Can Help Fix the System
25 Oct 2024
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Unhealthy competition is at the root of pol…
3 days, 11 hours ago
How Do I Stay Motivated After Surviving Layoffs? | Coaching Real Leaders
How Do I Stay Motivated After Surviving Layoffs? | Coaching Real Leaders
5 Jun 2023
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She’s finally found a leadership role that feels aligned wit…
3 days, 12 hours ago
Is AI a Boom or a Bubble?
Is AI a Boom or a Bubble?
24 Nov 2025
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Nvidia and OpenAI’s massive chip deal shows how fast the AI market is accelerating, but adoption remains u…
3 days, 13 hours ago
The Big Idea: What's the dollar equivalent of happiness?
The Big Idea: What's the dollar equivalent of happiness?
30 Jan 2019
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One way to encourage people to value time over money is to assign a dollar …
3 days, 14 hours ago
What Does It Take to Start a Union?
What Does It Take to Start a Union?
31 Oct 2023
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What if the company you worked for couldn't make decisions without your input? In 2021, the work…
3 days, 15 hours ago