
Building Successful Hybrid Teams (Back to Work, Better)
Tsedal Neeley, professor at Harvard Business School, has been studying remote work and global teams for years. In episode 732 early in the pandemic, she shared how managers could lead their teams whil...
27 Jul 202125min

Lessons in Innovation from Bowie, Beyoncé, and More
Panos Panay, incoming co-president of the Recording Academy, which presents the Grammys, and R. Michael Hendrix, partner at the innovation consultancy IDEO, argue that the music world offers myriad le...
20 Jul 202125min

Stop Networking, Start Connecting
Susan McPherson, communications consultant, says many people feel strange reconnecting in person with colleagues after an extended period working in physical isolation. To help shake off the rust, she...
13 Jul 202125min

Best Buy’s Hubert Joly on Walking the Talk of Stakeholder Capitalism
Hubert Joly, former chairman and CEO of Best Buy, says that now is the time for companies to get serious about operating to benefit not just shareholders but also employees, customers and broader soci...
6 Jul 202127min

Hybrid Work Is Here To Stay. Now What? (Back to Work, Better)
Nicholas Bloom, economics professor at Stanford University, has been studying remote work and hybrid (a mix of remote and onsite) work for years. Then the pandemic made these modes widespread and last...
29 Jun 202124min

The Rise and Fall of Carlos Ghosn: Part 4
Suddenly powerless in Tokyo prison after his arrest, Carlos Ghosn plans an audacious escape and flees Japan while out on bail. Out of reach of Japanese authorities, the once celebrated CEO of Nissan a...
24 Jun 202134min

What Anthropologists Can Teach Us About Work Culture
Greg Urban, anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania, used to study indigenous tribes in Brazil. Now he hangs out in break rooms and boardrooms analyzing how people interact — and create and c...
22 Jun 202123min

The Rise and Fall of Carlos Ghosn: Part 3
A decade into Ghosn’s tenure, Nissan starts missing his goals for growth, profits, and electric vehicle sales. Then a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan and a self-made crisis at Renault in F...
17 Jun 202133min





















