Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCovid-19 Dispatch: Louis Gagnon
Season 3 Episode 10
The Covid-19 pandemic is triggering widespread anxiety, depression, and addiction—deepening what many have identified as a mental health crisis. A re…
5 years, 10 months ago
Covid-19 Dispatch: Kass Dawson
Season 3 Episode 9
Covid-19 has made robots a welcome sight for many by hastening the adoption of autonomous cleaner-bots, greeters, personal assistants, burger-flipper…
5 years, 10 months ago
Tightrope: Working-class despair and the seeds of hope
Season 3 Episode 8
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Sheryl WuDunn (HBS ‘86) and Nicholas Kristof are widely recognized for their coverage of international humanitaria…
5 years, 11 months ago
Covid-19 Dispatch: Laura Morgan Roberts
Season 3 Episode 7
How can businesses move from awareness to action on systemic racial discrimination? In a wide-ranging discussion, Laura Morgan Roberts, an organizat…
5 years, 11 months ago
Covid-19 Dispatch: John Pepper
Season 3 Episode 6
Is the triple bottom line a liability in a crisis? The question is anything but theoretical for John Pepper, who co-founded restaurant chain Boloco i…
5 years, 11 months ago
Special Episode: Tsedal Neeley and Merck CEO Ken Frazier on vaccines, racism, and leadership
Season 3 Episode 5
Merck Chairman and CEO, Ken Frazier—one of only four Black CEOs in the Fortune 500—joins HBS Professor Tsedal Neeley. Topics include the necessity of…
5 years, 11 months ago
Beyond family leave: How help with caregiving benefits workers and employers
Season 3 Episode 4
The pandemic underscores US workers’ need for help with caregiving obligations. HBS graduate Lindsay Jurist-Rosner founded B2B benefits company Wellt…
5 years, 11 months ago
Covid-19 Dispatch: Tsedal Neeley
Season 3 Episode 3
The wholesale shift to remote work in response to Covid-19 is a radical change and most organizations are scrambling to adapt to the complex realitie…
5 years, 11 months ago
Covid-19 Dispatch: Noah Smith
Season 3 Episode 2
In a wide-ranging conversation, Bloomberg columnist Noah Smith candidly discusses how Covid-19 has exposed many of America’s systemic weaknesses, inc…
6 years ago
Dexai: Machine learning in the kitchen
Season 3 Episode 1
Advances in robotics have opened the way for the ultimate in smart kitchen appliances. Draper Labs spinoff, Dexai, makes the AI brains that coordinat…
6 years ago