Martin Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, managed the newsroom during a decade of incredible change and shifting views about the media and truth. Baron led his team through a tumultuous time, as they covered everything from the Trump presidency, to the covid pandemic, to the Black Lives Matter movement. Along the way, he learned some impo ... Show More
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Are Great Leaders Truly Great—or Just Lucky?
How much does a leader actually matter to an organization’s success? We tend to credit CEOs, founders, and other powerful figures with shaping the institutions they lead, but historian Jared Diamond argues that we often underestimate the role of timing, circumstance, industry, an ... Show More
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Brené Brown reflects on change
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561: Diving deep into enduring business ideas (with Adi Ignatius)
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 307, an episode with the</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Business Review Group,</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Adi Ignatius.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight ... Show More