HBR IdeaCast
1,715 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.6K ratingsA weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
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Episodes
What’s Your Digital Quotient?
September 03, 2015 22:56 - 13 minutes - 13.8 MBKate Smaje of McKinsey explains how it's about more than being tech-savvy.
PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi on Design Thinking
August 27, 2015 23:10 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MBHow PepsiCo is harnessing the power of design.
482: PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi on Design Thinking
August 27, 2015 23:10 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MBHow PepsiCo is harnessing the power of design.
Salman Rushdie on Creativity and Criticism
August 20, 2015 17:00 - 16 minutes - 17.2 MBThe acclaimed writer describes how he develops his novels, what he expects from reviewers, and why business people should still read fiction.
481: Salman Rushdie on Creativity and Criticism
August 20, 2015 17:00 - 16 minutes - 17.2 MBThe acclaimed writer describes how he develops his novels, what he expects from reviewers, and why business people should still read fiction.
480: Become a Better Listener
August 13, 2015 17:48 - 20 minutes - 20.9 MBMark Goulston, psychiatrist and author of "Just Listen," explains how.
Become a Better Listener
August 13, 2015 17:48 - 20 minutes - 20.9 MBMark Goulston, psychiatrist and author of "Just Listen," explains how.
479: The Condensed September 2015 Issue
August 12, 2015 21:28 - 17 minutes - 18.2 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
The Condensed September 2015 Issue
August 12, 2015 21:28 - 17 minutes - 18.2 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
478: Building Healthy Teams
August 06, 2015 16:38 - 21 minutes - 21.6 MBMary Shapiro, author of the "HBR Guide to Leading Teams" and professor at Simmons, on dealing with conflict and other issues.
Building Healthy Teams
August 06, 2015 16:38 - 21 minutes - 21.6 MBMary Shapiro, author of the "HBR Guide to Leading Teams" and professor at Simmons, on dealing with conflict and other issues.
How Science and Tech Are Changing the Human Body
July 30, 2015 16:00 - 23 minutes - 22.9 MBJuan Enriquez and Steve Gullans explain how we're "evolving ourselves."
477: How Science and Tech Are Changing the Human Body
July 30, 2015 16:00 - 23 minutes - 22.9 MBJuan Enriquez and Steve Gullans explain how we're "evolving ourselves."
476: The CEO of YP on Leading Digital Transformation
July 23, 2015 21:35 - 21 minutes - 21.8 MBDavid Krantz, the CEO of YP (formerly the Yellow Pages), explains how they've reinvented their business.
The CEO of YP on Leading Digital Transformation
July 23, 2015 21:35 - 21 minutes - 21.8 MBDavid Krantz, the CEO of YP (formerly the Yellow Pages), explains how they've reinvented their business.
475: "Social Media-Savvy CEO" Is No Oxymoron
July 16, 2015 22:11 - 24 minutes - 24.2 MBCharlene Li, author of "The Engaged Leader," on why and how senior executives are diving into online networks.
“Social Media-Savvy CEO” Is No Oxymoron
July 16, 2015 22:11 - 24 minutes - 24.2 MBCharlene Li, author of "The Engaged Leader," on why and how senior executives are diving into online networks.
474: Test-Taking Comes to the Office
July 09, 2015 22:02 - 16 minutes - 17.2 MBTomas Chamorro-Premuzic, author of the HBR article "Ace the Assessment," explores the rising practice of using tests in hiring and promotion decisions.
Test-Taking Comes to the Office
July 09, 2015 22:02 - 16 minutes - 17.2 MBTomas Chamorro-Premuzic, author of the HBR article "Ace the Assessment," explores the rising practice of using tests in hiring and promotion decisions.
473: Can HR Be Saved?
July 02, 2015 21:38 - 18 minutes - 18.5 MBPeter Cappelli, author of the HBR article, "Why We Love to Hate HR...and What HR Can Do About It," on perhaps the least popular function in business.
Can HR Be Saved?
July 02, 2015 21:38 - 18 minutes - 18.5 MBPeter Cappelli, author of the HBR article, "Why We Love to Hate HR...and What HR Can Do About It," on perhaps the least popular function in business.
472: Michael Lynton on Surviving the Biggest Corporate Hack in History
June 25, 2015 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.32 MBThe CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment discusses the crisis with editor-in-chief Adi Ignatius.
Michael Lynton on Surviving the Biggest Corporate Hack in History
June 25, 2015 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.32 MBThe CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment discusses the crisis with editor-in-chief Adi Ignatius.
471: The Condensed July-August 2015 Issue
June 23, 2015 15:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
The Condensed July-August 2015 Issue
June 23, 2015 15:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
470: Beating Digital Overload with Digital Tools
June 18, 2015 21:37 - 22 minutes - 22.2 MBAlexandra Samuel, online engagement expert and author of "Work Smarter with Social Media," on the tools you should use--and the ones you could be ignoring.
Beating Digital Overload with Digital Tools
June 18, 2015 21:37 - 22 minutes - 22.2 MBAlexandra Samuel, online engagement expert and author of "Work Smarter with Social Media," on the tools you should use--and the ones you could be ignoring.
469: Are Robots Really Coming for Our Jobs?
June 11, 2015 21:50 - 19 minutes - 20.1 MBJames Bessen, economist and former software executive, on what we can learn from 19th century mill workers about innovation, wages, and technology.
Are Robots Really Coming for Our Jobs?
June 11, 2015 21:50 - 19 minutes - 20.1 MBJames Bessen, economist and former software executive, on what we can learn from 19th century mill workers about innovation, wages, and technology.
468: George Mitchell on Effective Negotiation
June 04, 2015 15:31 - 18 minutes - 18.6 MBThe former U.S. Senate majority leader and U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland and the Middle East describes his approach to resolving disputes and fostering bipartisan compromise.
George Mitchell on Effective Negotiation
June 04, 2015 15:31 - 18 minutes - 18.6 MBThe former U.S. Senate majority leader and U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland and the Middle East describes his approach to resolving disputes and fostering bipartisan compromise.
467: Evernote's CEO on the New Ways We Work
May 28, 2015 21:42 - 21 minutes - 21.6 MBPhil Libin discusses the impact of technology--from Microsoft Word to wearables--on our collaboration and productivity.
Evernote’s CEO on the New Ways We Work
May 28, 2015 21:42 - 21 minutes - 21.6 MBPhil Libin discusses the impact of technology--from Microsoft Word to wearables--on our collaboration and productivity.
466: Making Sense of Digital Disruption
May 21, 2015 22:38 - 14 minutes - 15.5 MBR. "Ray" Wang, author of "Disrupting Digital Business" on how business is transforming.
Making Sense of Digital Disruption
May 21, 2015 22:38 - 14 minutes - 15.5 MBR. "Ray" Wang, author of "Disrupting Digital Business" on how business is transforming.
465: The Condensed June 2015 Issue
May 20, 2015 00:24 - 6 minutes - 19.1 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
The Condensed June 2015 Issue
May 20, 2015 00:24 - 6 minutes - 19.1 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
464: Consumer Privacy in the Digital Age
May 14, 2015 20:50 - 21 minutes - 21 MBTimothy Morey and Allison Schoop, both of frog, on designing customer data systems that promote transparency and trust.
Consumer Privacy in the Digital Age
May 14, 2015 20:50 - 21 minutes - 21 MBTimothy Morey and Allison Schoop, both of frog, on designing customer data systems that promote transparency and trust.
463: Why We Pretend to Be Workaholics
May 07, 2015 17:00 - 18 minutes - 18.9 MBErin Reid of Boston University on why men (but not women) feign long working hours.
Why We Pretend to Be Workaholics
May 07, 2015 17:00 - 18 minutes - 18.9 MBErin Reid of Boston University on why men (but not women) feign long working hours.
462: Ethical CEOs Finish First
April 30, 2015 18:06 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MBFred Kiel, author of "Return on Character," explains his research on why being good benefits the bottom line.
Ethical CEOs Finish First
April 30, 2015 18:06 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MBFred Kiel, author of "Return on Character," explains his research on why being good benefits the bottom line.
461: Brian Grazer on the Power of Curiosity
April 23, 2015 17:40 - 17 minutes - 18.1 MBThe Oscar-winning producer explains why a passion for learning--about other people and pursuits--has been the key to his success.
Brian Grazer on the Power of Curiosity
April 23, 2015 17:40 - 17 minutes - 18.1 MBThe Oscar-winning producer explains why a passion for learning--about other people and pursuits--has been the key to his success.
Understand How People See You
April 16, 2015 22:11 - 23 minutes - 23.7 MBHeidi Grant Halvorson, author of "No One Understands You and What to Do About It," explains the science of perception.
460: Understand How People See You
April 16, 2015 22:11 - 23 minutes - 23.7 MBHeidi Grant Halvorson, author of "No One Understands You and What to Do About It," explains the science of perception.
459: The Condensed May 2015 Issue
April 14, 2015 23:15 - 15 minutes - 16.1 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
The Condensed May 2015 Issue
April 14, 2015 23:15 - 15 minutes - 16.1 MBAmy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
458: Making Health Care More Consumer-Driven
April 09, 2015 18:11 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBRegina Herzlinger, Harvard Business School professor, talks about how to dismantle the barriers to innovation in care delivery.