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October 19, 2021
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Masterclass: Communicating with Confidence
Confidence and mindset can alleviate anxiety and improve almost any pitch or meeting.
October 19, 2021
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Respond. Reflect. Rethink.
Nearly two years into the global pandemic, Stanford GSB faculty are helping us understand what’s changed and what’s ahead.
October 19, 2021
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Restore — Don’t Reshore — Supply Chains
Bringing manufacturing back to the U.S. may be an overreaction.
October 19, 2021
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The Ethics of Vaccinating the World
With millions of lives at stake, should drug makers be forced to share their IP?
October 19, 2021
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The Outlook for the Post-COVID Economy
There are plenty of reasons for optimism — and caution.
October 15, 2021
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A Beautiful Application: Using Economics to Make Kidney Exchanges More Efficient and Fair
Even modest improvements to organ exchange markets can save many lives. That’s where economists and operations experts come in.
October 15, 2021
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Space, Pace, and Grace: How to Handle Challenging Conversations
In this podcast episode, we discuss the power of slowing down during difficult workplace situations.
October 13, 2021
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How To: Five Steps Toward Getting on Boards
Tips for landing a seat in the boardroom at any stage of your career.
October 08, 2021
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Feel Old for Your Age? That’s Actually a Good Thing — For Others
New research finds a link between the concept of “subjective age” and people’s willingness to help strangers.
October 05, 2021
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Communicating Your Big Idea
Stanford lecturer shares tips to improve your next business pitch.
October 05, 2021
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One Weird Trick to Get Americans to Claim the Money the Government Owes Them
Instilling a sense of ownership over benefits can help people shed their aversion to “handouts.”
October 01, 2021
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A Bridge Too Far: The Pitfalls of Private Infrastructure Funds
A new study finds that investing in public works fails to deliver on its promise of steady returns.
October 01, 2021
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Speak Like a Founder: How Successful Entrepreneurs Communicate to Their Teams
In this podcast episode, we discuss how startups can build a product quickly and effectively.
September 22, 2021
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A Proposal to Restore Stability to the Shaken U.S. Treasury Market
Darrell Duffie talks about an emerging consensus on major reforms to the world’s financial safe haven.
September 22, 2021
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Sustainable Supply Chains Helped Companies Endure the Pandemic
A survey of more than 350 firms finds that resilience is an important byproduct of sustainability.
September 21, 2021
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Got a Problem? Think Like a Designer.
“Creative Acts for Curious People” makes the Stanford d.school’s approach to problem-solving accessible to anyone.
September 21, 2021
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It’s All in Your Head: Masterclass on Thriving in Turbulent Times
Baba Shiv explains how to develop a risk-tolerant mindset.
September 16, 2021
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Mindset Matters: How to Embrace the Benefits of Stress
In this podcast episode, we discuss how you can channel stress to help your performance and relationships.
September 10, 2021
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Many Health Care Workers Are Emotionally Exhausted, and Technology May Be to Blame
New research links technology-related frustration to worker burnout in all corners of the medical industry.
September 09, 2021
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12 Podcasts to Listen to as Commutes and Classes Start Up Again
Members of the Stanford GSB faculty recommend some of their favorite programs.
September 08, 2021
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What an Analysis of 6 Million Articles Reveals About the State of U.S. Newspapers
As newsrooms continue to shrink, a new study finds mixed news about the survival of investigative reporting.
September 07, 2021
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Rising from the Ashes: Reflections on Resilient Leadership
Learn how one Ghanaian entrepreneur overcame fires, floods, theft, and COVID-19 to build a more resilient and successful company.
September 02, 2021
Audio
Brains Love Stories: How Leveraging Neuroscience Can Capture People’s Emotions
In this podcast episode, we learn about ways to tap into our hardwired response to communication.
September 01, 2021
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Having More Power at the Bargaining Table Helps Women — But Also Sparks Backlash
A large-scale study of job negotiations finds that women with stronger options were penalized for being too assertive.