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September 29, 2022
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Search Funds Show Strong Performance in Acquisitions and Returns
Investors continue to prosper as funds proliferate, says report.
September 28, 2022
Audio
Directive Speech vs. Dialogue: Communicating Better as a Leader
In this episode, Dean Jon Levin shares his thoughts on the changing role of communication in business leadership.
September 28, 2022
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How to Set Top Tax Rates Without Deterring Innovation
The debate over taxing the highest earners overlooks the importance of encouraging new ideas, argues Charles Jones.
September 28, 2022
Audio
It Starts With You: Evolving Your Leadership as Your Company Grows
Find out how your leadership style needs to change as your company scales.
September 21, 2022
Written
China’s Steep Barriers for IPOs Come with Serious Economic Costs
By making it harder for companies to go public, Beijing is stifling innovation and growth, Charles Lee finds.
September 16, 2022
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When the COVID Slump Hit Homeowners, Shadow Banks Were Slow to Lend a Hand
As borrowers sought debt relief, non-traditional lenders and loan servicers faced a financial shock.
September 14, 2022
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A New Strategy to Speed Up Cold Case Investigations
Solving crimes with forensic genetic genealogy is slow and complicated. A new mathematical analysis could crack cases 10 times faster.
September 13, 2022
Audio
Scaling Your Business: It’s All About The People
Listen to expert insights on incorporating HR into your business growth strategy.
September 13, 2022
Audio
What Is Normal? How Culture Affects Communication Styles
In this episode, Michele Gelfand explains why social norms are the glue that keeps cultures together.
September 12, 2022
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When It Comes to Communication from the Top, Less Isn’t More
Many managers don’t convey the right amount of information, but those who undercommunicate pay a steeper price.
September 08, 2022
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How an “Impact Mindset” Unites Activists of Different Races
A new study finds that people’s involvement with Black Lives Matter stems from an impulse that goes beyond identity.
September 06, 2022
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Teaching Soft Skills Can Help Women Stay in Science and Tech Jobs
A virtual program focused on interpersonal abilities boosts work satisfaction for women starting off in STEM.
August 31, 2022
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Hiring Female CEOs Changes How Companies Talk About Women
Women in executive positions can challenge gender stereotypes about leadership — without sacrificing their likability.
August 31, 2022
Audio
Masterclass: Find the Best People… and Keep Them
Learn how to find and retain talent from an HR expert.
August 26, 2022
Written
What Happens When Kids Get a Crash Course in Design Thinking
An experiment with middle school students boosts their creativity and confidence.
August 25, 2022
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Collusion Course: Why Price-Fixing Schemes Survive or Collapse
A look at the Vitamins Inc. cartel reveals what causes businesses to choose conspiracy over competition.
August 24, 2022
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How “Corporate Explorers” Are Disrupting Big Companies From the Inside
A unique breed of entrepreneurs is creating innovative ventures — without launching startups or chasing VC funding.
August 18, 2022
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If You Lived Here, You Might Be a Voter By Now
Homeownership boosts voter turnout. But is that a good thing?
August 17, 2022
Audio
Ties That Bind: Why Remote Teams Need the Right Connection
In this episode, Professor Glenn Carroll and his colleague Michael Arena discuss innovation in a hybrid work environment.
August 16, 2022
Audio
Changing Lives, Organizations, the World: Dean Jon Levin of Stanford GSB
Dean says today’s business leaders have great opportunities to use modern technology for good while mitigating its harms.
August 09, 2022
Written
Inside China’s Long March Toward Challenging the Dollar
As Beijing cautiously opens its bond markets to foreign investors, it must balance its desire for global influence with the risk of capital flight.
August 08, 2022
Written
Many Companies Aren’t Prepared to Replace Underperforming CEOs
Boards often don’t think about shaking up the C-suite until it’s too late.
August 08, 2022
Audio
Tony Elumelu on “Democratizing Luck”
In this podcast episode, the investor explains why he’s dedicating his life to helping others.
August 04, 2022
Written
We Don’t Like Domineering Bosses. So Why Do We Put Up With Them?
When confronted with a controlling, aggressive leader, people “have more power than they think they do,” says Deborah Gruenfeld.