HBR IdeaCast
Harvard Business Review
A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Dec 10, 2015 • 16min
Becoming a More Authentic Leader
Bill George, Harvard Business School professor and author of "Discover Your True North," gives advice to both new and experienced leaders.
Dec 3, 2015 • 14min
Accenture’s CEO on Leading Change
Pierre Nanterme discusses the forces changing consulting, and other knowledge-intensive industries.
Nov 25, 2015 • 19min
4 Types of Conflict and How to Manage Them
Amy Gallo, author of the "HBR Guide to Managing Conflict at Work," explains the options.
Nov 24, 2015 • 14min
The Condensed December 2015 Issue
Amy Bernstein, editor of HBR, offers executive summaries of the major features.
Nov 19, 2015 • 10min
Katie Couric on the Shifting Landscape of News
The renowned American journalist talks with HBR senior editor Dan McGinn.
Nov 14, 2015 • 19min
Slide Deck Presentations Don’t Have to Be Terrible
Evan Loomis and Evan Baehr, coauthors of "Get Backed," on how to win someone over with PowerPoint.
Nov 5, 2015 • 14min
Simple Rules for Creating Great Places to Work
Gareth Jones, author and management thinker known for writing about leadership and organizational culture. He explores why engagement metrics miss the point and how culture prevents scandals. He asks the provocative question why people should work somewhere. He outlines six traits of authentic organizations and shows how leaders can diagnose and build honest, local cultures.
Oct 31, 2015 • 16min
The Man Behind Siri Explains How to Start a Company
Norman Winarsky, coauthor of "If You Really Want to Change the World," on ventures that scale.
Oct 22, 2015 • 24min
China and the Biggest Startup You’ve Probably Never Heard of
Clay Shirky talks about Xiaomi, the subject of his new book, "Little Rice."
Oct 17, 2015 • 19min
What Makes Social Entrepreneurs Successful?
Sally Osberg, president and CEO of the Skoll Foundation and author of "Getting Beyond Better" with Roger Martin.
