Without a residual claimant, who sets the agenda of a non-profit organization like a university? Who makes sure that the organization follows that agenda rather than serving the interests of the administrators running the organization? Who are the stakeholders in a non-profit organization, and how does the organization prioritize their competing interests. ... Show More
Feb 19
Ep73 “The Dangers of Group Think on Decision Making” with Adi Sunderam
Whether it be in politics, public health, or corporate finance, why are people more likely to interpret facts or data in a way that fits their preconceived notions about the world as opposed to searching for the fundamental truth? A new paper from the Harvard Business School call ... Show More
33m 39s
Feb 2024
Ep. 310: Get Your Nonprofit to the Next Level with an Organizational Operational System
Are you a grant writer making money, but still stuck doing everything yourself? Join my free live training on March 24th, where I’ll show growth-stage grant professionals how to double their revenue without doubling their hours by installing systems, building predictable demand, ... Show More
38m 36s
Jan 2022
Crypto and the Future of Business: A Primer
<p>Curious about how Web3 will affect businesses? Wondering why your business should pay attention? To dig deeper into the impact of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), social tokens, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), and the metaverse on creators, entrepreneurs, and markete ... Show More
49m 12s
Sep 2021
41. Speak like a Founder: How Successful Entrepreneurs Communicate to Their Teams
<p>“Part of teamwork is dating,” says <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/stefanos-zenios/">Stefanos Zenios</a>, The Investment Group of Santa Barbara Professor of Entrepreneurship and Professor of Operations, Information & Technology. “Dating each other to see wheth ... Show More
20m 46s
Jul 2024
David Epstein: The power of being a generalist
<p>In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai welcomes David Epstein, author of the book <em>Range</em>, which challenges conventional wisdom and illustrates why generalists often thrive in a specialized world. David shares his insights on the advantages of being a generali ... Show More
42m 56s
<p>In this episode of <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/"><em>Think Fast, Talk Smart</em></a>, Stanford GSB Lecturer <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/robert-siegel/">Robert Siegel </a>sits down with Matt Abrahams to discuss the role of communication in helping bus ... Show More