# harvard business school (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover harvard business school. Page: Feed: --- ## [Can an AI-Powered Scribe Curb Physician Burnout?](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/08/can-an-ai-powered-scribe-curb-physician-burnout) _2026-08-18 · Cold Call_ In 2024, Mass General Brigham, the largest health system in Massachusetts, piloted an AI-powered, ambient note-taking and transcription program among a subset of clinicians to address increasing rates of staff burnout and turnover -- largely driven by the administrative burden of clinical documentation in the electronic health records (EHR). Early results showed promising reductions in clinician… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260812124722-ColdCall_e289.mp3) ## [Living and Working in the Age of Longevity](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/08/living-and-working-in-the-age-of-longevity) _2026-08-18 · HBR IdeaCast_ People are living longer, healthier lives than ever before. But many of our assumptions about executive careers—from climbing the corporate ladder to retiring at 65—haven't caught up. London Business School professor Lynda Gratton says we need a new way of thinking about work and life, and argues that traditional career paths are giving way to more flexible, multi-stage journeys that require… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260814122152-LivingandWorkingintheAgeofLongevity.mp3) ## [The Innovation Strategy Most Companies Miss](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/08/the-innovation-strategy-most-companies-miss) _2026-08-11 · HBR IdeaCast_ Companies often build products for wealthy markets first and then try to adapt them for the rest of the world. But according to Dartmouth Tuck professor Vijay Govindarajan and MIT professor Amos Winter, designing for the toughest constraints first—whether that's affordability, portability, or limited infrastructure—can lead to products that perform better everywhere. They explain how leaders can… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260810140741-TheInnovationStrategyMostCompaniesMiss.mp3) ## [Why Metaphysic AI Looked to Hollywood for a Digital Rights Model](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/08/why-metaphysic-ai-looked-to-hollywood-for-a-digital-rights-model) _2026-08-04 · Cold Call_ Founded in 2021, AI generative video company Metaphysic first rose to fame through viral deepfake videos. It achieved a significant milestone with "Here," the first major film to use AI for de-aging actors, including Tom Hanks. The company had two revenue streams: high-end content creation for Hollywood studios and a platform allowing individuals to own and control their digital likeness thanks to… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260731120025-WhyMetaphysicAILookedtoHollywoodforaDigitalRightsModel.mp3) ## [Why Great Turnarounds Start with Culture, Not Strategy](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/08/why-great-turnarounds-start-with-culture-not-strategy) _2026-08-04 · HBR IdeaCast_ In an era of constant disruption, successful turnarounds require more than a new strategy—they demand a new culture. Dan Schulman, former CEO of PayPal, came out of retirement to tackle the challenge of taking over the helm of Verizon as it entered the AI age. He explains how they needed to put customers—not engineering—at the center of the business, how he reshaped company culture, and what it… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260731105023-WhyGreatTurnaroundsStartwithCultureNotStrategy.mp3) ## [Introducing The Founder Mindset: Tim Ferriss on Experiments, Risk, and Freedom](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/introducing-the-founder-mindset-tim-ferriss-on-experiments-risk-and-freedom) _2026-07-30 · HBR IdeaCast_ What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur in today's uncertain world? How do you balance risk, decision-making, and curiosity? We’re sharing an episode from The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu, the new podcast from Harvard Business School Foundry about what it truly takes to be a founder now. Hosted by Harvard Business School senior lecturer Reza Satchu, the show features intimate… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260730081547-IntroducingTheFounderMindset_TimFerrissonExperimentsRiskandFreedom.mp3) ## [What Makes Chinese Companies So Competitive?](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/what-makes-chinese-companies-so-competitive) _2026-07-28 · HBR IdeaCast_ To compete in business anywhere today, leaders at all levels need to learn about the culture and mindset that sets Chinese businesses apart. Stanford research fellow Dan Wang argues that they've built an edge that goes well beyond lower labor costs or government subsidies. He explains how dense manufacturing ecosystems, relentless internal competition, deep process knowledge, and an… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260727114655-WhatMakesChineseCompaniesSoCompetitive_.mp3) ## [Leadership Summit 2026: Inspiring Grit and Growth Amid Unprecedented Change](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/leadership-summit-2026-inspiring-grit-and-growth-amid-unprecedented-change) _2026-07-23 · HBR IdeaCast_ Most leaders are asking the same question about AI: Will it make their teams more productive—or slowly erode the very skills they're trying to build? In this special episode, as part of the recent HBR Leadership Summit 2026, University of Pennsylvania's Angela Duckworth says her long-standing research on grit—and the fact the most successful people aren't simply persistent, they stay committed to… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260722132811-LeadershipSummit2026_InspiringGritandGrowthAmidUnprecedentedChange.mp3) ## [How a Museum Marketing Team Used AI to Bring People Closer to Art](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/how-a-museum-marketing-team-used-ai-to-bring-people-closer-to-art) _2026-07-21 · Cold Call_ In 2025, Harvard Art Museums considered using generative AI in a marketing campaign to increase visitor engagement and membership. Looking to boost attendance and appeal to a younger audience base, and facing intensified competition for leisure time, the Museums’ marketing team explored animating a canonical artwork using AI-generated avatars as part of a digital campaign. While the approach… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260717104946-HowaMuseumMarketingTeamUsedAItoBringPeopleClosertoArt.mp3) ## [Why Great Leaders Need More Than Good Judgment](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/why-great-leaders-need-more-than-good-judgment) _2026-07-21 · HBR IdeaCast_ What if the key to success in today's business world wasn't about making difficult decisions quickly—but about broadening the scope through which you make decisions? Leaders Alliance CEO Cornelia Choe and executive coach Marshall Goldsmith argue that being open to more perspectives can help leaders navigate an increasingly complicated world and lead better. They share their framework for this… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260720171826-WhyGreatLeadersNeedMoreThanGoodJudgment.mp3) ## [Reach prospects with real signals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Q6saYUw8SuVS) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Find prospects talking about your problem and get context-backed moments to engage ## [Leadership Summit 2026: AT&T CEO John Stankey on Developing Technology and Talent in the AI Era](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/leadership-summit-2026-att-ceo-john-stankey-on-developing-technology-and-talent-in-the-ai-era) _2026-07-16 · HBR IdeaCast_ How do you reinvigorate a legacy company without losing what made it great? In this special episode, as part of the recent HBR Leadership Summit 2026, AT&T CEO John Stankey shares how he refocused AT&T's strategy on connectivity and simultaneously transformed its culture. He explains how he encouraged team members to adopt a more customer-led, market-driven mindset, integrate AI to reshape their… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260715161349-LeadershipSummit2026_ATTCEOJohnStankeyonDevelopingTechnologyandTalentintheAIEra.mp3) ## [The New Rules for Becoming an Enterprise Leader](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/the-new-rules-for-becoming-an-enterprise-leader) _2026-07-14 · HBR IdeaCast_ What does it take to succeed in an enterprise-level leadership role today? Michael Watkins, professor at IMD and author of the book The First 90 Days, says that the leap from functional or business line manager to a more senior position is tricker than ever owing to three factors: AI, geopolitical complexity, and compressed leadership pipelines. He explains what that means for executives aspiring… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260710102936-TheNewRulesforBecominganEnterpriseLeader.mp3) ## [Leadership Summit 2026: Honest Company CEO Carla Vernón on Leading with Focus in Turbulent Times](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/leadership-summit-2026-honest-company-ceo-carla-vernon-on-leading-with-focus-in-turbulent-times-2) _2026-07-09 · HBR IdeaCast_ How do you take a young, purpose-led company to the next level? In this special episode, as part of the recent HBR Leadership Summit 2026, The Honest Company CEO Carla Vernón shares how she leveraged the powerful reputation and loyal customers of the mission-driven consumer brand to turn the company around. Facing shrinking margins, limited cash, and growing pressure from Wall Street to… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/ideacast/20260708172140-LeadershipSummit2026_HonestCompanyCEOCarlaVernononLeadingwithFocusinTurbulentTimes.mp3) ## [Are We Entering a New Age of Creativity with the Help of AI?](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/07/are-we-entering-a-new-age-of-creativity-with-the-help-of-ai) _2026-07-07 · Cold Call_ In March 2024, The Atlantic announced a strategic content and product partnership with artificial intelligence giant OpenAI. OpenAI would license The Atlantic’s content to train its models and respond to user queries, while The Atlantic would receive a fee, privileged access to OpenAI’s technology, and “premium” positioning within the tech giant. The Atlantic’s journalists, however, were incensed,… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260702093609-AreWeEnteringaNewAgeofCreativitywiththeHelpofAI_.mp3) ## [How School of Rock Created Structure in Order to Scale with Agility and Creativity](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/06/how-school-of-rock-created-structure-in-order-to-scale-with-agility-and-creativity) _2026-06-23 · Cold Call_ In the summer of 2021, School of Rock was a youth-oriented music education company with 291 franchise- and company-owned schools globally. Before Rob Price became CEO in 2017, School of Rock’s nonconformist culture led to variability in teaching styles, educational outcomes, and risks for copyright violations. One of Price’s major initiatives to aid better standardization was the Method App which… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260618123231-HowSchoolofRockCreatedStructureinOrdertoScalewithAgilityandCreativity.mp3) ## [The Founder Mindset: Tim Ferriss on Experiments, Risk, and Freedom](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/06/the-founder-mindset-tim-ferriss-on-experiments-risk-and-freedom) _2026-06-09 · Cold Call_ What does it take to be a founder? In this episode of The Founder Mindset, produced by Harvard Business School Foundry and hosted by Senior Lecturer Reza Satchu, Satchu sits down with writer, podcaster, and investor Tim Ferriss to discuss his blueprint for nimble decision-making and actionable success. [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260608141155-TheFounderMindset_TimFerrissonExperimentsRiskandFreedom.mp3) ## [How Strong Teams Leverage Different Personality Types](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/05/how-strong-teams-leverage-different-personality-types) _2026-05-26 · Cold Call_ Harvard Business School Professor Len Schlesinger and TypeCoach President Rob Toomey join Brian Kenny to discuss the two mini cases, Night Two in Hanoi: Team Dynamics Under Pressure and Day 6 in Buenos Aires: Fatto Bene. They explore MBA students’ journeys through the first-year FIELD Global Capstone course and how the TypeCoach personality classications taught them how to recognize and work… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260525104337-HowStrongTeamsLeverageDifferentPersonalityTypes.mp3) ## [Microsoft’s Path to Adopting and Scaling AI Across its Sales Organization](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/05/microsofts-path-to-adopting-and-scaling-ai-across-its-sales-organization) _2026-05-12 · Cold Call_ In early 2024, six months after the highly anticipated launch of Microsoft Copilot across the 62,000-person Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS) organization—one of the world’s largest sales organizations—the initial excitement had not yet materialized into widespread adoption and transformation. But, two years after initiating their AI transformation journey, the organization’s daily… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260511125449-Microsoft_sPathtoAdoptingandScalingAIAcrossitsSalesOrganization.mp3) ## [How a Family-Owned Greek Cement Company Evolved Its Leadership While Pivoting Its Product Portfolio](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/04/how-a-family-owned-greek-cement-company-evolved-its-leadership-while-pivoting-its-product-portfolio) _2026-04-28 · Cold Call_ Over 26 years at the helm, Dimitri Papalexopoulos, fourth-generation CEO of TITAN Cement, has turned the company from a domestic player into an internationally diversified group and championed an AI-driven productivity leap, even while steering the company through multiple economic crises. As TITAN prepared for its next phase of growth, Papalexopoulos faced the consequential decision of whether to… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260427142651-HowaFamily-OwnedGreekCementCompanyEvolvedItsLeadershipWhilePivotingItsProductPortfolio.mp3) ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/X8JDAjOnVbj8) _2026-04-28 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [The Challenges of Scaling a Technology for Social Good](https://hbr.org/podcast/2026/04/the-challenges-of-scaling-a-technology-for-social-good) _2026-04-14 · Cold Call_ In 2021, a breakthrough in sanitation technology – developed under the Gates Foundation’s “Reinvent the Toilet” challenge – stood ready for commercialization. The Single User Reinvented Toilet (SURT) offered an off-grid, self-contained system capable of processing waste, generating water, and reducing environmental impact. Turning this technical success into a viable product, however, meant… [Listen](https://audio.hbr.org/cold-call/20260413150727-TheChallengesofScalingaTechnologyforSocialGood.mp3)