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March 16, 2016
Written
The Risk of “Clicky” Content
Scintillating headlines draw readers, but there’s a better way to win audiences.
March 15, 2016
Written
Solving Silicon Valley’s Gender Problem
The authors of a survey on women in high tech answer the question: What now?
March 09, 2016
Video
Creating Corporate Longevity
Strategic leadership can shape a business to go the distance.
March 08, 2016
Written
Nonprofits Are Not Immune From Data Breach Risks
Digital tools bring privacy challenges to social enterprises.
March 07, 2016
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How Hospitals Avoid Penalties for Making Patients Sick
Lax reporting requirements make it easier to change records.
March 03, 2016
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Renee James: When You Should Turn Down the Money
The former Intel president talks dollars, risk, and the rewards of bidirectional mentorship.
March 03, 2016
Video
Why Messy Beats Perfection at Hewlett-Packard
Flexibility may be more important than dominance in the market.
March 02, 2016
Written
Baba Shiv: Failure is the Mother of Innovation
Startups may embrace the “fail-fast” mantra, but many leaders are risk-averse.
February 28, 2016
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Andy Katz-Mayfield: “90% of Success is Execution”
The founder of a razor company discusses persistence, roadblocks, and remaining steady.
February 25, 2016
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How Work Stress Hits Minorities and Less Educated Workers the Hardest
Researchers analyze workplace health to find inequalities.
February 17, 2016
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Are CEOs Overpaid?
A new survey shows Americans find flaws with executive compensation.
February 16, 2016
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Manoj Leelanivas: “Know Your Blind Spots”
What the CEO of a cyber security firm has learned from fighting the bad guys.
February 11, 2016
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American Airlines CEO: Think Like a Startup
Doug Parker talks risks, relationships, and rewards as the head of a $42.7 billion company.
February 09, 2016
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Business of Love: Three Dating App Founders Talk Trends in Online Matchmaking
Love is serious business. These entrepreneurs explain why.
February 08, 2016
Written
Political Machinations: How Candidates Cater to — and Shape — Public Opinion
Four Stanford GSB professors show how our elected officials win over voters.
February 02, 2016
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How the NFL Turned the Super Bowl into a Money Machine
A sports management expert explains the economic impact of America’s largest sporting event.
February 01, 2016
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Impact: The Recommended List
Stanford GSB professors share their reading list for topics related to impact.
January 29, 2016
Infographic
How to Manage Your Anxiety When Presenting
Do you get nervous speaking in public? Learn how to mitigate your fear.
January 27, 2016
Written
Who Runs Silicon Valley Boards?
It’s an insular group, but with a couple surprises.
January 26, 2016
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Managers Are Not Always the Best Judge of Creative Ideas
A professor turns to circus acts to determine how to predict the success of ideas.
January 22, 2016
Written
Should Employees Design Their Own Jobs?
A scholar who studies job crafting says you may be less stuck in your job than you think.
January 20, 2016
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Why You Should Have an Extrovert on Your Startup Team
The quality of ideas produced through networking may depend on the personality types of those interacting.
January 19, 2016
Written
How Design Thinking Improves the Creative Process
How entrepreneurs can take a big idea to a real-world product.
January 14, 2016
Written
Want Your Company to Have Impact? Ask These Four Questions
You need more than a good idea to change the world.