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HBR IdeaCast

HBR IdeaCast

908 Episodes • By Harvard Business Review • hbr.org/podcasts/ideacast...
A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
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Feeling Unmotivated? Here’s How to Get Out of the Rut
Worker disengagement is on the rise around the world... more
Apr 23 2024 27m
Finding Meaning in Non-Engaging Jobs
Chapter 1 5 mins
Coaching Real Leaders
Chapter 2 12 mins
Managing Disengagement
Chapter 3 10 mins
Strategies for Workplace Engagement
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Are You Asking the Right Questions?
Few leaders have been trained to ask great questions... more
Apr 16 2024 28m
Effective Questioning Techniques in Business
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Art of Asking Strategic Questions
Chapter 2 8 mins
Effective Questioning in Business Leadership
Chapter 3 10 mins
The Power of Asking Strategic Questions
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A Roadmap for Today’s Entrepreneurs
Many people aspire to entrepreneurship but we all kn... more
Apr 9 2024 27m
Success Beyond Starting a Company
Chapter 1 11 mins
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Today
Chapter 2 7 mins
Entrepreneurship and Ethical Success
Chapter 3 9 mins
Updated Disciplined Entrepreneurship for Successful Startups
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Treat Email Like Laundry — and Other Tips from Google’s Productivity Expert
The amount of work we need to get done seems to grow... more
Apr 2 2024 27m
Planning for Future Productivity
Chapter 1 9 mins
Improving Productivity
Chapter 2 11 mins
Managing Workload and Priorities
Chapter 3 8 mins
Mastering Email Productivity and Efficiency
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Why the Glass Cliff Persists
It's been nearly two decades since the term "glass c... more
Mar 26 2024 29m
Recognizing and Addressing Glass Cliff Opportunities
Chapter 1 5 mins
The Glass Cliff Phenomenon for Women
Chapter 2 9 mins
Challenges and Opportunities for Female Leaders
Chapter 3 8 mins
Navigating the Glass Cliff Risk
Chapter 4 6 mins
Breaking the Glass Cliff
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Why Leaders Need to Value Their Retirement-Age Workforce
A growing number of workers are reaching retirement ... more
Mar 19 2024 27m
Rethinking Talent Management Strategies
Chapter 1 14 mins
The Aging Workforce Dilemma
Chapter 2 6 mins
Retaining and Leveraging Older Talent
Chapter 3 8 mins
Redesigning Retirement and Age Diversity
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What’s Your Interviewing Style?
There's a lot of advice out there on how to get job ... more
Mar 12 2024 28m
Interview Personality and Adaptation Strategies
Chapter 1 4 mins
Mastering Interviewing
Chapter 2 12 mins
Understanding Interview Styles for Success
Chapter 3 12 mins
Interview Styles and Biases in Hiring
Chapter 4 1 min
Improving Interview Skills and AI Technology
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To Negotiate Better, Start with Yourself
The coauthor of the classic book Getting to Yes has ... more
Mar 5 2024 26m
Internal Alignment in Mergers
Chapter 1 11 mins
The Power of Effective Negotiation
Chapter 2 7 mins
Negotiation Strategies for Business Success
Chapter 3 7 mins
Building the Golden Bridge in Negotiation
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Rethinking Growth at All Costs
Many companies, especially in the tech world, have c... more
Feb 27 2024 28m
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Companies Can Win by Reducing Overwork
Organizations regularly reward devoted workers who p... more
Feb 20 2024 26m
Productivity and Burnout in the Workplace
Chapter 1 15 mins
The Cost of Workaholic Culture
Chapter 2 5 mins
Strategies for Fostering Work-Life Balance
Chapter 3 4 mins
Debunking the Four Day Work Week
Chapter 4 52 sec
AI and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Integration
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When Should Companies Weigh in on Contentious Issues?
In a globally connected and highly politicized world... more
Feb 13 2024 29m
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Stuck on a Problem? Try Switching Up Your Approach
Many leaders confidently go about tackling challenge... more
Feb 6 2024 25m
Approaches to Problem Solving
Chapter 1 13 mins
Understanding Decision-Making Styles and Adaptation
Chapter 2 13 mins
Understanding Decision-Making Styles and Overcoming Biases
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How to Reduce the Friction that Hurts You — and Harness the Friction that Helps
Organizations too often subject their employees and ... more
Jan 30 2024 29m
Designing Lightweight Interventions for Progress
Chapter 1 10 mins
Recognizing and Managing Friction in Organizations
Chapter 2 14 mins
Recognizing and Addressing Friction in Business
Chapter 3 5 mins
Improve Efficiency, Gift of Time
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What the New Freelance Economy Means for Your Talent Strategy
The rapid pace of technological change is making a b... more
Jan 23 2024 30m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Open Talent and the Gig Economy
Chapter 2 14 mins
Implementing an Open Talent Strategy
Chapter 3 5 mins
Talent Commoditization and Open Strategy
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Making Peace with Your Midlife, Mid-career Self
Research shows that happiness bottoms out for people... more
Jan 16 2024 29m
Midlife
Chapter 1 14 mins
Embracing Midlife Transition and Finding Meaning
Chapter 2 9 mins
Success and Fulfillment in Midlife
Chapter 3 7 mins
Wisdom and Mentorship in Midlife
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Supercharge Your One-on-One Meetings
Most good bosses know that they should schedule regu... more
Jan 9 2024 30m
Creating Meaningful Conversations With Purpose
Chapter 1 11 mins
Making the Most of One-on-One Meetings
Chapter 2 8 mins
Effective Strategies for One-on-One Meetings
Chapter 3 11 mins
Improve One-on-One Meetings for Managers
Chapter 4 1 min
Maximizing Meetings & AI on OCI
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The Best Return-to-Office Policies Aren’t One-Size-Fits-All
A growing number of companies are mandating office t... more
Jan 2 2024 24m
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Best of IdeaCast: Behaviors of Successful CEOs
For the qualities that top-performing CEOs have in c... more
Dec 26 2023 27m
CEO Success
Chapter 1 9 mins
Characteristics of Successful CEOs
Chapter 2 6 mins
CEO Adaptability and Decisiveness
Chapter 3 8 mins
The Importance of CEO Reliability
Chapter 4 4 mins
Ian Reed at Pfizer
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Why More Companies Are Getting in on the Resale Game
For a long time, conventional wisdom ruled that comp... more
Dec 19 2023 25m
Reselling and Loyalty Programs
Chapter 1 16 mins
The Resale Revolution
Chapter 2 10 mins
The Resale Revolution and Sustainability
Chapter 3 49 sec
Revolutionary AI Technology, Oracle Cloud
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How Hybrid Work Is (And Isn’t) Reshaping Cities
Economic activity has long been concentrated in big ... more
Dec 12 2023 31m
The Importance of Strategic Corporate Locations
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Rise of the Meta City
Chapter 2 15 mins
Future of Work and Spatial Strategy
Chapter 3 3 mins
Location Implications for Individuals and Corporations
Chapter 4 42 sec
The Rise of the MetaCity
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Setting AI Projects Up for Success
Unfortunately, you can’t set up your organization’s ... more
Dec 5 2023 24m
Testing Hypotheses in Study Design Importance
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Challenges of AI Project Success
Chapter 2 13 mins
AI Algorithms and Experimentation's Importance
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New Here: Getting a Raise Is a Process, Not a Conversation
Introducing HBR’s podcast for young professionals, N... more
Nov 30 2023 33m
Negotiating Beyond Salary
Chapter 1 5 mins
Asking for a Raise Process
Chapter 2 9 mins
Asking for a Raise
Chapter 3 8 mins
Asking for a Raise Process Simplified
Chapter 4 11 mins
Negotiating a Raise and Wrapping Up
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Fast Casual Food Pioneer Ron Shaich Explains How to Find a Niche — and then Scale
The restaurant business is notoriously competitive a... more
Nov 28 2023 30m
Competitive Advantage in the Restaurant Industry
Chapter 1 6 mins
Competitive Advantage in Restaurant Industry
Chapter 2 9 mins
Expand Successful Business Niches
Chapter 3 6 mins
Creating Competitive Advantage Through CEO Leadership
Chapter 4 10 mins
Panera Bread's Evolution and Lessons
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Why Private Equity Needs to Invest More in Talent Development
Traditionally, private equity companies have created... more
Nov 21 2023 22m
Private Equity Leadership and Team Dynamics
Chapter 1 14 mins
Talent in Private Equity
Chapter 2 11 mins
Human Capital Partner in Private Equity
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Nvidia’s CEO What It Takes To Run An A.I.-Led Company Now
The future of AI goes far beyond individuals using C... more
Nov 14 2023 22m
Challenges of Running a Tech Company
Chapter 1 5 mins
Future of AI With NVIDIA's CEO
Chapter 2 7 mins
Generative AI and Vectorized Databases
Chapter 3 6 mins
Human Involvement in AI and Nvidia
Chapter 4 6 mins
Management Style and Quantum Computing Investment
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