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Low public trust in corporate governance threatens the future of capitalism. Fixing it requires building a culture of challenge, says Karthik Ramanna.
In Netflix’s Abstract: The Art of Design, Neri Oxman shows how nature-inspired design can change the trajectory of the future.
Courtney D. Cogburn’s methods change conversations about racism and bias, and help companies develop strategies that build more inclusive workplaces.
In a viral TED Talk, Efosa Ojomo makes a compelling case for innovation — and hope.
Future of work and learning expert Kelly Palmer shows businesses how to better train employees in an economy facing a critical skills gap.
Transform your business strategy with the work of these exceptional thought leaders.
A recent CBS “60 Minutes” segment throws open the doors of the MIT Media Lab and provides insight into the visionaries who work there.
“Follow the Feeling,” a new book by marketing expert Kai D. Wright, shows you how to create a brand that captures hearts and minds.
Whether you’re traveling the world or growing your business, level up with these top new books of Summer 2019.
On episode 23 of the Minds Worth Meeting podcast, Harvard’s Gary Pisano argues that big business can innovate as well as startups – provided they understand strategy and culture.
From innovation to AI and life planning, these TED speakers offer fresh perspectives on the issues facing business and the world.
In this episode of the MWM podcast, Efosa Ojomo reveals how businesses can tap into the unseen growth potential of frontier markets.
How is technology transforming health care? With robots, wearables and digital tools.
In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Dan Barasch reveals how innovative designs can revive abandoned structures while improving communities.
From declining college enrollment to STEAM education’s AI boost, education is experiencing great challenges – and opportunities.
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Stern Speakers’ roster includes women who address innovation – from building dynamic companies to reforming our wider economic framework.
Concerned about the future? Consider one of these 13 female trailblazers for your next meeting.
Our clients aren’t just in the news. They are the news.
In their book, Clay Christensen, Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon show how businesses can generate prosperity – for themselves and the poor.
In a TEDx presentation, innovation and design expert Larry Keeley reveals a new perspective on fostering a prosperous urban improvement.
2018 was a rollercoaster ride for business. These four books are sure to put your organization back on solid ground.
Ben Waber shows organizations how to measure productivity and culture through data collection and use it to develop innovative strategies.
As Uber seeks to resume testing self-driving cars on the road seven months after one of its prototypes killed a pedestrian, debate and discussion will likely turn to whether the…
What are the biggest obstacles to driving your company’s transformation? Too often, leaders think of the barriers purely in terms of technical or strategic issues. But Nathan Furr, INSEAD professor…
In the very near future, robots will be able to fully perform key tasks and jobs ranging from educating children to caring for the sick. In order for them to…
Inequality negatively impacts communities and employers alike. Although many point to the “skills gap” there is another, better-hidden chasm that limits access to opportunity: a connection gap. After all, 50…
With the holiday season in full swing, minds often turn to family gatherings, festive parties – and, of course, food. But while we in developed countries take it for granted…
What is the biggest obstacle to large companies innovating and disrupting their industries? It may be perception. In an era where entrepreneurs are romanticized, we have become conditioned to believe…
What should our devices – smart phones, watches and the like – do for us? While they currently increase our efficiency and accessibility, they also distract us from the world…
The common assumption about success is that it requires choosing between one’s career and personal life or sacrificing one for the other. Stew Friedman, Wharton professor and global authority on…
In the bestselling book “New Power,” Jeremy Heimans and Henry Timms offer a remarkable new way to harness power in a digitally connected world.
M. Ehsan Hoque develops practical AI to boost social skills in the workplace, preparing you for a more human-centered future of work.
A report by McKinsey indicates that 62 percent of executives believe they will need to either replace or retrain a quarter or more of their staff within the next five…
Blockchain and cryptocurrency expert Neha Narula explains the high-tech future of this new technology.
New to Stern: Security expert Betsy Cooper guides organizations through technological change to craft strategies for safety and stability.
In a new book, leadership expert Hal Gregersen reveals how asking better questions will solve your most vexing problems, while creating innovative cultures.
NEW to Stern: Joi Ito reveals why understanding technology isn’t enough. You need a whole new perspective to survive and succeed.
In her new book, just released in the U.S., Mariana Mazzucato warns of a capitalism that is devouring itself.
NEW to Stern: Iyad Rahwan ventures into the moral dimensions of AI, helping businesses harness its power and understand its complexities.
Leadership is an all-encompassing challenge. These sessions will help turn problems into opportunities for personal and organizational growth.
Engineer, roboticist and AI expert Dr. Ayanna Howard grooms the next generation of scientists to tackle big challenges.
Rebecca Henderson prescribes an agenda for reforming corporate governance to build a stronger, more sustainable economy.
NEW to Stern: Mary Lou Jepsen has already made an impact on consumer electronics and health care; now she wants to read people’s minds.
To transform business and society, update your library with this list of thought leaders’ published and upcoming literature.
Animator and professional storyteller Andrew Gordon argues a culture of creativity is what distinguishes powerful, emotional brands.
New to Stern: Gil Weinberg’s robot musicians aren’t just entertaining. They’re transforming everything we know about human and AI creativity.
In an updated version of his acclaimed book, Mark Johnson shows companies how to capture value in new markets, and fend off disruption.
Beth Altringer shows that creating products people want depends on understanding needs and desirability.
