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April 28, 2022
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Brain Trust: How to Make an Incredible Advisory Board
Strategically add expertise to your business with an independent advisory board.

April 20, 2022
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Can (and Should) Corporations Be Taxed?
In this podcast episode, Larry Summers pushes back against suggestions to stop taxing companies.
April 12, 2022
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Lean Messaging: How Simple Messages Really Stick
In this podcast episode, a veteran marketer and entrepreneur shares his approach to communicating for startup success.

April 12, 2022
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The Psychology of Power & Influence
How to use power more effectively in your business.

April 06, 2022
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What You Don’t Know About the Opioid Epidemic
Case study: Unpacking the history and causes of a deadly scourge

April 05, 2022
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Finance Professors on Why Leaders Can’t “Agree to Disagree”
In this podcast episode, we discuss what to do when leaders can’t find common ground.
April 04, 2022
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Hamdi Ulukaya: Creating the Right Environment
In this podcast episode, the CEO of Chobani shares his lessons from the factory floor to the C-suite.

March 29, 2022
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Ideas & Empathy: How to Design and Communicate with Others in Mind
In this podcast episode, we explore how design and communication both start with the same ingredient: empathy.

March 29, 2022
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A Conversation with Hakeem Belo-Osagie
Accomplished Nigerian businessman reflects on what it takes to be an effective leader in Africa and beyond.

March 25, 2022
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Season 2 Trailer
Here’s a look at what’s coming up on season two of Grit & Growth.

March 23, 2022
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Turning ‘Bad’ Investments into Good Profits
In this podcast episode, co-CEO of Fortress Investment Group Pete Briger shares his decision-making strategies.
March 14, 2022
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Leadership and Ethics: How to Communicate Your Core Values
On this podcast episode, we discuss the keys to making ethical decisions in your professional and personal life.

March 14, 2022
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Season 1 “Aha” Moments: The Entrepreneurs Who Made Us Think
A look back at the lessons learned and powerful moments from the first season of Grit & Growth.

March 08, 2022
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Secrets of a Stockpicking Star
In this podcast episode, investment legend Cliff Asness describes the “superpower” everybody needs when making decisions.
March 02, 2022
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Profile of Purpose: A Tough Nut to Crack
Ten Senses is not only growing a successful agribusiness, it’s also doing right by farmers — and combating climate change in East Africa.

March 01, 2022
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Leading From Home: How to Create the Right Environment for Communication
In this podcast episode, we discuss the importance of not just knowing what your audience needs to hear, but how they need to hear it.

February 22, 2022
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Holding Court: How the NBA Builds Teams
In this podcast episode, former general manager Billy King discusses the decision-making process of assembling a team.
February 17, 2022
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Communicating Our Mistakes: How to Avoid Common Errors and Make Better Decisions
In this podcast episode, we discuss decision-making mistakes, and how to talk about them.

February 16, 2022
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Profile of Purpose: Clear as Water
Joissam Ghana brings clean water to rural areas of West and Central Africa.

February 15, 2022
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Profile of Purpose: The Boy from the Streets
How one entrepreneur from the streets of Lagos created a successful HR company.

February 07, 2022
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The Path to Good Decisions Starts with Data
In this podcast episode, Alphabet and Google CFO Ruth Porat talks about the risks of “going with your gut.”
February 04, 2022
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Telling Good Stories: How to Use the Elements of Narrative to Keep Listeners Engaged
In this podcast episode, we discuss how to foster a sense of empathy and connection through storytelling.

January 19, 2022
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Make Numbers Count: How to Translate Data for Your Audience
In this podcast episode, we discuss the importance of communicating numbers so they pack a punch.

January 18, 2022
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Profile of Purpose: A Fundamental Right
At Future Farms, the future of agriculture in India includes food that is clean, healthy, and affordable.










