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HBR IdeaCast

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About the show

A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.

Latest episodes

  • How AI Is Changing Innovation: Why Speed Alone Isn’t a Strategy

    October 1, 2026 · 28 min

    AI is making it faster and cheaper than ever to turn ideas into prototypes, products, and businesses—but that abundance creates new challenges for leaders. In episode 3 of a special four-part series on how AI is changing leadership, we…

  • What Retail Legend Ron Johnson Learned from Apple's Success and JCPenney's Failure

    September 29, 2026 · 33 min

    How do you know when to trust your previous experience in a transformation environment, and how do you know when to listen, observe, and adapt? Ron Johnson helped create the Apple Store and transform Target into a design-forward retailer…

  • How AI Is Changing Communication: Weighing Efficiency with Efficacy

    September 24, 2026 · 34 min

    AI is rapidly changing how top leaders communicate with employees, customers, boards, and each other. In episode 2 of a special four-part series on how AI is changing leadership, we explore how executives can use AI to improve…

  • What New CEOs Get Wrong About the Job

    September 22, 2026 · 30 min

    Becoming CEO can look like the culmination of a career. But the skills that help someone rise to the top job aren't necessarily the ones that make them successful once they get there. Nitin Nohria, former dean of Harvard Business School…

  • How AI Is Changing Talent, Not Just Tasks: Rethinking Where Human Judgment Matters Most

    September 17, 2026 · 32 min

    The decisions leaders must make about AI today go far beyond what platforms to invest in: AI is changing organizational culture and leadership for good. In episode 1 of a special four-part series on how AI is changing leadership, we look…

  • What It Takes to Make Progress When the Future Feels Out of Control

    September 15, 2026 · 25 min

    When the future feels increasingly out of our control, how can leaders and organizations make progress? University of Pennsylvania psychologist Martin Seligman, a pioneer in the study of optimism, resilience, and human flourishing, argues…

  • A Leading Restaurateur on What It Takes to Scale a Winning Culture

    September 8, 2026 · 32 min

    When a company is small, maintaining a strong culture can feel relatively easy. But as organizations grow, layers of management, geographic distance, and pressure for efficiency can make it much harder to preserve what made the company…

  • Are Great Leaders Truly Great—or Just Lucky?

    September 1, 2026 · 25 min

    How much does a leader actually matter to an organization’s success? We tend to credit CEOs, founders, and other powerful figures with shaping the institutions they lead, but historian Jared Diamond argues that we often underestimate the…