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November 05, 2024
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Leading Through Layoffs: A Masterclass with Esi Ansah
An HR expert shares leadership strategies for handling the complexities of workforce reductions, no matter the size of your business.
October 16, 2024
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Wreck the Vote: How AI-Driven Misinformation Could Undermine Democracy
In this bonus episode of If/Then, Professor Andy Hall explores the impact of artificial intelligence on the political landscape.
October 16, 2024
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From Downsizing to Thriving: Strategic HR in a Global Context
An HR expert shares strategies for navigating your human capital with an eye toward the future.
September 25, 2024
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Why I Research: Findings Fueled by the Head and the Heart
In this bonus episode, we explore the personal stories that inspire big questions and challenge fundamental assumptions in business research.
September 24, 2024
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Masterclass on Stanford’s Most Popular Leadership Course
Lecturer in interpersonal dynamics shares practical strategies to strengthen your leadership with more authentic communication and connections.
September 04, 2024
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Hemant Taneja on Balancing Profit and Purpose
In this episode, the General Catalyst CEO shares thoughts on what he sees for the future of venture capital.
September 04, 2024
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From Instinct to Insight: Crafting an Intentional Sales Strategy
Gain insights and ideas for creating an effective sales strategy
August 27, 2024
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Communicating the Future: Defining Where We Want AI to Take Us
In this episode, Russ Altman shares his optimism about human connection and technological progress.
August 20, 2024
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Creative Communication: How Our Design Choices Illustrate Our Values
In this episode, Scott Doorley explains why design is a conversation about how we want the world to be.
August 13, 2024
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Masterclass: Rule Makers and Rule Breakers in Business Culture
Stanford GSB professor in organizational behavior shares practical strategies to build a high-performing culture and drive business growth.
August 13, 2024
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Can We Be Candid? How to Communicate Clearly and Directly
In this episode, Susan Rice touts the necessity of frankness, especially when negotiating.
August 06, 2024
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Directive Speech vs. Dialogue: How Leaders Communicate with Clarity, Balance
In this “best of” podcast episode, Stanford president Jon Levin shares his thoughts on effective communication.
July 30, 2024
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Listen Up, Leaders: A Record-Setting Coach’s Guide to Communication
In this episode, Tara VanDerveer shares her philosophy and strategies around leadership and communication.
July 25, 2024
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If/Then: Why Research Matters
In our season one wrap-up episode, Senior Associate Dean Jesper Sørensen discusses the importance of research.
July 23, 2024
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Navigating the AI Revolution: Practical Insights for Entrepreneurs
Get practical advice and tools for weaving AI into your business strategy.
July 18, 2024
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Daniella Pierson: Why Failure is the Measure of Success
The founder and CEO of The Newsette talks about how she built her businesses in the face of adversity.
July 16, 2024
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Tara VanDerveer: On Being a Coach, Teammate, and Trailblazer
The former Stanford and USA women’s national team coach reflects on her 48-year career.
July 16, 2024
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Get Hired: How the Right Communication Can Advance Your Career
In this episode, Andrew Seaman shares how to communicate who you are in your resume, on your profile, and in the interview.
July 10, 2024
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Communication Tips from the Classroom and Around the World
In this 150th episode, Matt Abrahams, Shawon Jackson, and podcast listeners discuss their favorite pieces of communication advice.
July 02, 2024
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Expanding Globally: A Masterclass with Steve Ciesinski
Stanford GSB lecturer in entrepreneurship Steve Ciesinski shares insights on how to have fun and success scaling your company.
June 26, 2024
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Who Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics
If we want a healthy democracy, then we need to create the right incentives.
June 25, 2024
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Conviction and Compassion: How to Have Hard Conversations
In this episode, Irv Grousbeck shares how to navigate hard conversations with conviction and compassion.
June 12, 2024
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Invisible Matchmakers: How Algorithms Pair People with Opportunities
If we want to get fair outcomes, then we need to build fairness into algorithms.
June 11, 2024
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Co-Intelligence: An AI Masterclass with Ethan Mollick
Wharton professor and author Ethan Mollick shares insights on how AI can revolutionize work and life.