Podcast
HBR IdeaCast
Hosted by Ameer Mavia · EN
A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
23episodes
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Introducing Dear HBR:
Feb 9, 2018Tap to summarizeWhat should you do when you become the boss? HBR's new advice podcast Dear HBR: has the answers. In this bonus episode, Dear HBR: co-hosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your questions with the help of Harvard Business School professor Alison Wood Brooks, an expert on behavioral insights. They talk through what to do when your direct reports are older than you, how to be a likeable leader, and what to say if you're not ready to be in charge.
Transcribe →How AI Is Already Changing Business
Jul 20, 2017Tap to summarizeErik Brynjolfsson, MIT Sloan School professor, explains how rapid advances in machine learning are presenting new opportunities for businesses. He breaks down how the technology works and what it can and can't do (yet). He also discusses the potential impact of AI on the economy, how workforces will interact with it in the future, and suggests managers start experimenting now. Brynjolfsson is the co-author, with Andrew McAfee, of the HBR Big Idea article, "The Business of Artificial Intelligence." They're also the co-authors of the new book, "Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future.
Transcribe →Disrupt Your Career, and Yourself
Oct 8, 2015Tap to summarizeWhitney Johnson, author of "Disrupt Yourself," on taking the big risks we secretly want to.
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