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HBR IdeaCast

A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.

Episodes

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John Kotter, author of "Accelerate," on how slow-footed organizations can get faster.

William Thorndike, investor and author of "The Outsiders," looks at some less-known but more&#1

Harvard's Robert Kegan on companies that do really personal development.

Robert Simons, Harvard Business School professor, says companies still struggle to choose the right

Andrew O'Connell, HBR editor, explains why we find tales of disaster so compelling.

Stewart D. Friedman, Wharton professor and author of "Baby Bust," presents new research.

John Jullens of Booz & Company says multinationals from China and other emerging markets must l

Walter Friedman, director of the Business History Initiative at Harvard Business School, on the

Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, says the U.S. can remain a global lead

The iconic comedian speaks with HBR's Adi Ignatius about work, life, and, yes, comedy.

Bob Sutton, Stanford University professor, talks about his book, "Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to

Jeffrey Joerres, CEO of ManpowerGroup, on finding the talent you need in an unpredictable world.

The founder of the Khan Academy talks with HBR senior editor Alison Beard.

The former Secretary of Defense talks with HBR editor-in-chief Adi Ignatius about his new book, "Dut

Gianpiero Petriglieri, professor at INSEAD, on the new global elite.

Amy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.

Freek Vermeulen of London Business School explains how best practices become bad practices.

Paul Oyer, Stanford economist and the author of "Everything I Ever Needed to Know About Ec

Maria Gonzalez, author of "Mindful Leadership," explains how to minimize stress -- not just manage i

Francesca Gino and Adam Grant, of Harvard Business School and Wharton, respectively, discuss their r