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April 16, 2024
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Get Ready for Season 4 of Grit & Growth
Meet more intrepid entrepreneurs in Season 4 of Grit & Growth.
April 16, 2024
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Speak Your Truth: Why Authenticity Leads to Better Communication
In this episode, Graham Weaver shares why being true to yourself enables you to show up better for others.
April 15, 2024
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Embracing Failure: How to Make Mistakes That Work
In this podcast episode, Amy C. Edmonson outlines how leaders can foster an environment where failure is viewed as a success.
April 15, 2024
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Nine Stories to Get You Through Tax Season
Sorry, our professors can’t help you do your taxes. But they can help you understand taxation better.
April 11, 2024
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Psst — Wanna Know Why Gossip Has Evolved in Every Human Society?
Talking about other people behind their backs can be an important way of encouraging cooperation, according to a new theoretical model.
April 11, 2024
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Unlocking the “Iron Cage” of Corporate Conformity
A scholar of organizations looks at how the pressure to homogenize affects industries — including his own.
April 09, 2024
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When Words Aren’t Enough: How to Excel at Nonverbal Communication
In this episode, Dana Carney shares the five nonverbal rules of power.
April 03, 2024
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Is Money Really the Best Measure of Value?
If we want a more equitable world, then we need to consider the different ways people value money.
April 03, 2024
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Short Takes: Trailblazing the Internet of Things in Bangladesh
Taking risks, receiving feedback, and recharging when depleted are how this Bangladeshi entrepreneur overcomes doubt and stays motivated.
April 02, 2024
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Navigating the Nuance: The Art of Disagreeing Without Conflict
In this episode, Julia Minson shares why curiosity is key to healthy discourse.
March 20, 2024
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A Little Fun — and a Discount — Can Steer Kids to Healthier Foods
A first-of-its-kind study finds that children respond to pricing incentives when buying their own snacks.
March 20, 2024
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More Than a Feeling: The Keys to Making the Right Choice
If we want to make better decisions, then we need to think more like an artist.
March 19, 2024
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How to Chat with Bots: The Secrets to Getting the Information You Need from AI
In this episode, Jeremy Utley and Kian Gohar explain how LLMs can help teams supercharge their problem-solving.
March 15, 2024
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“Geoeconomics” Explains How Countries Flex Their Financial Muscles
Competition between the U.S. and China brings new relevance to the study of international economic power.
March 12, 2024
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Short Takes: Where Science Meets Culture
Technology and culture can empower your teams to achieve winning results.
March 07, 2024
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What People Really Think About Search Engine Ads. (You Might Be Surprised.)
Are search ads convenient or annoying? New data bolsters one side of this long-running debate.
March 06, 2024
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The Brain Gain: The Impact of Immigration on American Innovation
If the United States wants to remain a global hub of innovation, then we need to understand the role of immigrants.
March 05, 2024
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To Discover Breakthrough Ideas, Look to the Outsiders
An AI-boosted search for prescient ideas finds they’re more likely to come from the periphery than the core.
February 28, 2024
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The Function of Friction: How to Use Obstacles to Your Advantage
Professor Hayagreeva “Huggy” Rao explains why resistance isn’t always a bad thing.
February 26, 2024
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Car Loans Are a Hidden Driver of the Ride-Sharing Economy
Uber’s and Lyft’s business models depend on low-income drivers. What happens when they can’t afford wheels?
February 22, 2024
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Tax Cuts in the UK Gave an Unexpected Boost to African Economies
Domestic tax policies can have unintended effects around the world.
February 20, 2024
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How to Get Beyond Talk of “Culture Change” and Make It Happen
Experts outline their roadmap for intentionally changing the culture of businesses, social networks, and beyond.
February 20, 2024
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Short Takes: Pioneering a Holistic Approach to Speech Therapy in Kenya
How an unexpected entrepreneur used her passion and persistence to gain recognition for speech therapy in Kenya.
February 20, 2024
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So Crazy, It Might Just Work: How Foolishness Feeds Innovation
If we want to seriously address the climate crisis, then we need to encourage foolish business ideas.