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HBR IdeaCast

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

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Episodes

HBR’s 2011 Agenda

December 30, 2010 17:00 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

With insights from A.G. Lafley, Dan Ariely, Bob Sutton, Daniel Pink, and more.

The New Global Entrepreneur

December 23, 2010 21:10 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Anne Habiby and Deirdre Coyle, cofounders of the AllWorld Network and authors of the HBR article "The High-Intensity Entrepreneur."

227: The New Global Entrepreneur

December 23, 2010 21:10 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Anne Habiby and Deirdre Coyle, cofounders of the AllWorld Network and authors of the HBR article "The High-Intensity Entrepreneur."

226: Guilty People Make Good Managers

December 16, 2010 21:04 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Frank Flynn, Stanford Business School professor and subject of the HBR article "Guilt-Ridden People Make Great Leaders."

Guilty People Make Good Managers

December 16, 2010 21:04 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Frank Flynn, Stanford Business School professor and subject of the HBR article "Guilt-Ridden People Make Great Leaders."

225: The Glass Cliff Phenomenon

December 09, 2010 22:51 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MB

Susanne Bruckmüller, research associate at the Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and coauthor of the HBR article "How Women End Up on the 'Glass Cliff'."

The Glass Cliff Phenomenon

December 09, 2010 22:51 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MB

Susanne Bruckmüller, research associate at the Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and coauthor of the HBR article "How Women End Up on the 'Glass Cliff'."

Build a Better Business Model

December 02, 2010 23:38 - 14 minutes - 14 MB

Rita McGrath, Columbia Business School professor and coauthor of "Discovery-Driven Growth."

224: Build a Better Business Model

December 02, 2010 23:38 - 14 minutes - 14 MB

Rita McGrath, Columbia Business School professor and coauthor of "Discovery-Driven Growth."

Why a Happy Brain Performs Better

November 25, 2010 14:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Shawn Achor, CEO of Aspirant and author of "The Happiness Advantage."

223: Why a Happy Brain Performs Better

November 25, 2010 14:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Shawn Achor, CEO of Aspirant and author of "The Happiness Advantage."

222: Idea Watch: How We Sell and Why We Buy

November 18, 2010 23:15 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR editors.

Idea Watch: How We Sell and Why We Buy

November 18, 2010 23:15 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR editors.

221: China's Secret Feud with Multinationals

November 11, 2010 23:48 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Thomas Hout, visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong's School of Business and coauthor of the HBR article "China vs the World: Whose Technology Is It?"

China’s Secret Feud with Multinationals

November 11, 2010 23:48 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Thomas Hout, visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong's School of Business and coauthor of the HBR article "China vs the World: Whose Technology Is It?"

Why Businesses Need to Think Like the Media

November 04, 2010 23:14 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Larry Kramer, founder of MarketWatch, Inc., and author of "C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today."

220: Why Businesses Need to Think Like the Media

November 04, 2010 23:14 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Larry Kramer, founder of MarketWatch, Inc., and author of "C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today."

219: Defeat Criticism Before It Goes Viral

October 28, 2010 22:39 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Leslie Gaines-Ross, chief reputation strategist at Weber Shandwick and author of the HBR article "Reputation Warfare."

Defeat Criticism Before It Goes Viral

October 28, 2010 22:39 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

Leslie Gaines-Ross, chief reputation strategist at Weber Shandwick and author of the HBR article "Reputation Warfare."

The Economics of Mass Collaboration

October 21, 2010 22:15 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Don Tapscott, chairman of nGenera Insight and coauthor of "Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World."

218: The Economics of Mass Collaboration

October 21, 2010 22:15 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Don Tapscott, chairman of nGenera Insight and coauthor of "Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World."

Leading Through a Major Crisis

October 14, 2010 22:26 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.)

217: Leading Through a Major Crisis

October 14, 2010 22:26 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.)

216: Oliver Sacks on Empathy as a Path to Insight

October 07, 2010 22:26 - 8 minutes - 8.39 MB

Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and author of "The Mind's Eye."

Oliver Sacks on Empathy as a Path to Insight

October 07, 2010 22:26 - 8 minutes - 8.39 MB

Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and author of "The Mind's Eye."

215: Remaking Marketing at GE

September 30, 2010 23:03 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Beth Comstock, chief marketing officer of General Electric and coauthor of the HBR article "Unleashing the Power of Marketing."

Remaking Marketing at GE

September 30, 2010 23:03 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MB

Beth Comstock, chief marketing officer of General Electric and coauthor of the HBR article "Unleashing the Power of Marketing."

214: Talent Analytics: How Do You Measure Up?

September 23, 2010 23:28 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MB

Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing on Talent Analytics."

Talent Analytics: How Do You Measure Up?

September 23, 2010 23:28 - 12 minutes - 12.2 MB

Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing on Talent Analytics."

When Everyone Can See Your Supply Chain

September 16, 2010 22:09 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Steve New, head of degree programs at Oxford University's Said Business School and author of the HBR article "The Transparent Supply Chain."

213: When Everyone Can See Your Supply Chain

September 16, 2010 22:09 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MB

Steve New, head of degree programs at Oxford University's Said Business School and author of the HBR article "The Transparent Supply Chain."

212: The New Era of Empowered Employees

September 09, 2010 22:21 - 12 minutes - 12 MB

Josh Bernoff, senior vice president of idea development at Forrester Research and coauthor of "Empowered."

The New Era of Empowered Employees

September 09, 2010 22:21 - 12 minutes - 12 MB

Josh Bernoff, senior vice president of idea development at Forrester Research and coauthor of "Empowered."

Managing Older Workers

September 02, 2010 22:47 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Peter Cappelli, Wharton School professor and coauthor of "Managing the Older Worker: How to Prepare for the New Organizational Order."

211: Managing Older Workers

September 02, 2010 22:47 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Peter Cappelli, Wharton School professor and coauthor of "Managing the Older Worker: How to Prepare for the New Organizational Order."

Women Are Over-Mentored (But Under-Sponsored)

August 26, 2010 22:32 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD and coauthor of the HBR article "Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women."

210: Women Are Over-Mentored (But Under-Sponsored)

August 26, 2010 22:32 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD and coauthor of the HBR article "Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women."

209: Bringing Judgment Back to Finance

August 19, 2010 23:17 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Amar Bhidé, professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School and author of "A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy."

Bringing Judgment Back to Finance

August 19, 2010 23:17 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Amar Bhidé, professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School and author of "A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy."

The Man Behind the Brands

August 13, 2010 01:20 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Jeff Cruikshank, coauthor of "The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing (but True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century."

208: The Man Behind the Brands

August 13, 2010 01:20 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MB

Jeff Cruikshank, coauthor of "The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing (but True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century."

207: HBR's Idea Watch: Strange-But-True Research Insights

August 06, 2010 02:13 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MB

Scott Berinato and Andy O'Connell, editors of the Idea Watch section of Harvard Business Review.

HBR’s Idea Watch: Strange-But-True Research Insights

August 06, 2010 02:13 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MB

Scott Berinato and Andy O'Connell, editors of the Idea Watch section of Harvard Business Review.

The Art of Leading Well

July 29, 2010 22:28 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Warren Bennis, professor at the University of Southern California and author of "Still Surprised: A Memoir of a Life in Leadership."

206: The Art of Leading Well

July 29, 2010 22:28 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Warren Bennis, professor at the University of Southern California and author of "Still Surprised: A Memoir of a Life in Leadership."

205: Why Delighting Your Customers Is Overrated

July 23, 2010 01:47 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Matthew Dixon, managing director of the Corporate Executive Board's Sales and Service Practice.

Why Delighting Your Customers Is Overrated

July 23, 2010 01:47 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

Matthew Dixon, managing director of the Corporate Executive Board's Sales and Service Practice.

204: Avoid These Career-Planning Fallacies

July 16, 2010 01:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Monika Hamori, professor at IE Business School in Madrid and author of the HBR article "Job-Hopping to the Top and Other Career Fallacies."

Avoid These Career-Planning Fallacies

July 16, 2010 01:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

Monika Hamori, professor at IE Business School in Madrid and author of the HBR article "Job-Hopping to the Top and Other Career Fallacies."

When the Corporate Ladder Becomes a Lattice

July 09, 2010 03:37 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

Cathleen Benko, vice chairman and chief talent officer for Deloitte LLP and coauthor of "The Corporate Lattice."

Guests

Sheryl Sandberg
3 Episodes
Adam Grant
1 Episode
Howard Schultz
1 Episode
Melinda Gates
1 Episode

Books

Myth and Reality
1 Episode
The Secret History
1 Episode