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When You’re Pushed Outside Your Comfort Zone
Jun 28, 2023Is your job pushing you outside your comfort zone? Executive coach and former venture capitalist Jerry Colonna has coached leaders through that journey. He takes questions from Dear HBR listeners abou...
Succeeding as a First-Time Manager
Jun 21, 2023Managing for the first time can be stressful. Sometimes it’s because of others, but often it’s because of the misconceptions many people bring into the job. Three new managers speak candidly about the...
Taking Decisive Action in a Crisis
Jun 14, 2023Cynthia Carroll was only a few months into leading the global mining firm Anglo American when she suspended operations in their South African platinum mine. She was concerned about worker fatalities t...
The Best Managers Are “Connectors”
Jun 07, 2023Some managers are like teachers, sharing their skills and experience with their teams. Others are more like cheerleaders who encourage their direct reports to learn on their own. But the best managers...
F1 Legend Toto Wolff on Leading Through Big Wins — and Crushing Losses
May 31, 2023Managing a team in good times is one skill set. But how do you motivate people when things aren't going well? Toto Wolff is the team principle and CEO of the Mercedes team, one of the most successful ...
Why Authentic Leadership Is So Hard
May 24, 2023As leaders, we know we’re supposed to be authentic, but that is easier said than done. Babson College management professor Tina Opie explains how leaders can bring their best selves to work and help o...
How to Lead Across Cultures, Languages, and Geographies
May 17, 2023In this era of global business and hybrid work, managers must find ways to unify teams that are geographically and culturally separated. Harvard Business School professor Tsedal Neeley breaks down how...
Hollywood’s Ron Howard on How Filmmakers Are the Ultimate Team Leaders
May 10, 2023Legendary actor, producer, and director Ron Howard reveals how he vets top acting talent for his movies, why he tries not to work with the same production crews from one film to the next, and how he m...
What It Takes to Become CEO
May 03, 2023What does it take to get to the C-suite? Venture capitalist and former tech CEO Mike Troiano has direct experience with that journey. He takes questions from Dear HBR listeners about what to do if you...
What Jazz Can Teach Leaders about Innovation and Teamwork
May 03, 2023Jazz pianist and management professor Frank Barrett tells IdeaCast guest host Jeff Kehoe that jazz can teach leaders why it’s important to forgive mistakes that happen as part of exploration and exper...