Barry Nalebuff, professor at Yale School of Management and cofounder of Honest Tea, says too many companies shy away from cooperating with a competitor, and they’re leaving value on the table. He says even when working with other companies to find mutual benefits is not a clear win, cooperating may still be better than not cooperating. He shares how Honest T ... Show More
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Purpose-Driven Leadership in an Era of Polarization
Even in difficult times, leadership must be about empathy, authenticity, fairness and service. That's according to Darren Walker, the outgoing CEO of the Ford Foundation, a nonprofit with an endowment of billions of dollars and a charge to reduce poverty and injustice. Drawing on ... Show More
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Antitrust in the Age of Monopolies — with Tim Wu
Tim Wu, a professor of law at Columbia University and a former leading member of President Biden’s antitrust committee, joins Scott to discuss the state of antitrust regulation as well as his decision to leave his position at the White House. Follow Tim on Twitter, @superwuster. ... Show More
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The Key to Preserving a Long-Term Competitive Advantage
For more than a century, the pharmaceutical company Roche has been headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. It’s one of more than a dozen pharmaceutical companies that have long been based there.
Howard Yu, Lego Professor of Management and Innovation at IMD Business School in Switzer ... Show More
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97. No Rules, No Trust: How Accountability Shapes Communication
<p>Communication is like a game. For it to work, each person has to trust that their partner will play by the rules. As Professor <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/anat-admati/">Anat Admati</a> says, the same is true for corporations and their stakeholders.</p><p>“To h ... Show More
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Nestlé’s KitKat Diplomacy: Neutrality vs. Shared Value
In February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, and multinational companies began pulling out of Russia, in response. At Switzerland-based Nestlé, chief executive Mark Schneider had a difficult decision to make. Nestlé had a long tradition of neutrality that enabled it to operate in co ... Show More
23m 31s
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 251, an episode with a leading Yale expert and serial entrepreneur, Barry Nalebuff. Get Barry's book here:</span> <a href= "https://amzn.to/3OiNiJs"><span style= "font-weight: 40 ... Show More