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798: How to Get Unblocked, with Pam Manfredo Curtis

Pam Manfredo Curtis: The Origin of a Leader Pam Manfredo Curtis is an executive coach and Founder and President of Manfredo Curtis Associates. Her coaching approach involves mining the hearts and souls and childhoods of her CEO clients so they can reach their full potential—to le ... Show More

39m 45s

Aug 24

797: How to Improve Your Charisma, with Olivia Fox Cabane

Olivia Fox Cabane: The Charisma Myth Olivia Fox Cabane is one of the world’s leading authorities on the science of charisma and the bestselling author of The Charisma Myth, which has been translated into 27 languages. Previously Director of Innovative Leadership for Stanford Star ... Show More

38m 20s

Aug 20

The Power of Learning from Peers, with Dev Baldwin

Academy alum Dev Baldwin joins Dave to share how he leveraged the power of learning from peers. Are you at an inflection point? Applications to the Coaching for Leaders Academy will open in the coming weeks. Visit the Coaching for Leaders Academy page to request an early applicat ... Show More

20m 38s

Apr 2025

There's Nothing Like This with Kevin Evers

In There's Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift, Kevin Evers examines the singer-songwriter's remarkable career success from a business strategy perspective.Evers is a senior editor at Harvard Business Review, where he has edited bestselling and award-winning b ... Show More

24m 43s

Apr 2025

544: Senior Editor at Harvard Business Review on the Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift

What can a $2B concert tour teach us about business strategy? Quite a lot. We often speak about innovation and reinvention in the corporate world. Yet, few embody it as consistently and successfully as the artist and strategist Taylor Swift. ... Show More

50m 20s

Apr 2025

What All Leaders Can Learn from Taylor Swift

Whether you're a fan of Taylor Swift or not, no one can deny her success as both a music star and businesswoman. Her career has been a masterclass in everything from customer connection to innovation, decision-making to digital adaption, offering lessons for people in any industr ... Show More

25m 13s

Apr 2025

The strategic genius of Taylor Swift (w/ Master Fixer Kevin Evers)

We all know Taylor Swift as an international pop superstar—her albums shoot to the top of the Billboard charts, and her recent Eras Tour grossed over $2 billion. But what can we learn from Taylor the businesswoman? In this episode, Anne and Frances sit down with Kevin Evers, auth ... Show More

26m 24s

May 2025

What We Can Learn from Taylor Swift

When our colleague Kevin Evers wrote There’s Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift, we knew we had to talk about it. For so many women, she’s a role model—personally and professionally. Four HBR Swifties who read the book highlight how her instincts and decision ... Show More

16m 51s

Jul 2025

Branding, Strategy and Taylor Swift

In this episode of The Digital Marketing Podcast, Daniel Rowles explores one of the most unexpected but powerful business case studies in modern branding: Taylor Swift! Joined by Kevin Evers, Senior Editor at Harvard Business Review and author of There's Nothing Like This. Kevin ... Show More

31m 10s

Feb 2024

The Marketing of Taylor Swift: (Taylor's Version)

This week, we analyze the remarkable marketing skills of one of the top music artists in the world – Taylor Swift.She has challenged the status quo at every turn – she regained ownership of her master recordings. She convinced Apple and Spotify to pay artists in a more equitable ... Show More

27m 19s

Oct 2025

535. 7 Success Lessons from Taylor Swift (Even If You're Not a Swiftie)

What if I told you some of your biggest business and life lessons could come from watching Taylor Swift? Whether you're a devoted Swiftie or not, there's no denying her incredible success. And success leaves clues. When someone achieves the level of impact Taylor Swift has, there ... Show More

33m 25s

Nov 2023

The Power of Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is easily one of the most powerful women to exist (even if they guys don’t understand😉) and we wanted to dive into WHY she has so much influence and how much she legitimately affects people, the world, and the economy (we could have called this the economic impact o ... Show More

34m 32s

Feb 2024

Taylor Swift vs. The World

Taylor Swift embodies a rare cultural presence and moment – and she’s everywhere. She inhabits her presence (amid an unusual amount of glare) with an unusual amount of grace. But now, a lot of weird conspiracy theories from Fox and conservative commentators have attached themselv ... Show More

36m 16s

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