In 1976, broadcast journalist Oprah Winfrey moved to Baltimore to coanchor the evening newscast at a local TV station. But she struggled in that spot and was moved to the morning talk show. That demotion led Winfrey to discover a professional calling that aligned with her personal sensibilities and emerging strengths. In the final episode of a four-part spec ... Show More
Mar 12
Strategy Summit 2026: Why AI Transformation Needs a Human Touch
AI needs to be central to any organization's strategy today, but many are still not implementing the technology in the most effective ways. In this four-part special series, we'll share conversations from the recent HBR Strategy Summit to help you get ahead. In this episode, HBR ... Show More
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Apr 2024
The Power of Speaking Up - Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is a media mogul, actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which ran from 1986 to 2011 and became one of the highest-rated talk show in television history. Its success helped her become the world’s first B ... Show More
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Sep 2023
25 Expert Quotes About Thought Leadership
In this final episode of The Notorious Thought Leader, Erin Balsa opens up about her personal journey to work less and live a more balanced life. She talks about expanding her view of success to include well-being, inner peace, and wisdom. She also shares how The Notorious Though ... Show More
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Jan 2021
Oprah Winfrey: GRACE AND GRATITUDE
<p>One of Oprah’s favorite quotes comes from German mystic Meister Eckhart. He said, “If the only prayer you say in your entire life is ‘<em>thank you</em>,’ that will be enough.” Oprah says when she started keeping a gratitude journal more than 20 years ago, it was one of the mo ... Show More
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