Harvard Business School

Skydeck

Business EN ↓ 159 episodes

The Harvard Business School alumni podcast

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Author

Harvard Business School

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.alumni.hbs.edu

Latest episode

Nov 3, 2026

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Episodes

The Reality of Being CEO 03.11.2026

Professor and former dean Nitin Nohria on life at the top of the org chart

How a Crash Set an Alaskan Bush Pilot on a New Course 13.10.2026

In the early 1980s, Art Warbelow barely survived a plane crash in the Alaska wilderness. It forced a reckoning that ultimately led him to HBS.

The Businesswoman Who Secretly Ran a Gelatin Empire 22.09.2026

Author Rachel Greenfield (MBA 1981) on Rose Knox, who quietly took over Knox Gelatin in 1908 after her husband died and grew it into an iconic American brand

Love, Money, and the Modern Prenup 01.09.2026

Libby Leffler (MBA 2017), founder of First, on why couples are talking more openly about finances before saying “I do” 

My Favorite Professor 11.08.2026

Alumni on the teachers that changed their trajectories

Compass Points 21.07.2026

The recipients of the 2026 Alumni Achievement Award on the advice that’s directed their careers—and lives

Yes, And: How Improv Can Make You a Better Leader 02.07.2026

Debra Schifrin (MBA 2007) harnesses the hard skills of playful performance  

Courage Can Save Us 09.06.2026

Marine veteran Rye Barcott (MBA/MPA 2009) on what it will take for America to last another 250 years

Rewriting the Script: Reese Witherspoon's Entrepreneurial Leap to Impact 02.06.2026

Presenting an episode of The Founder Mindset with Reza Satchu, a new show from HBS

The Moments That Made Me 19.05.2026

Recipients of the 2026 Alumni Achievement Award on the people and experiences that defined them

The Power of Oversharing 29.04.2026

Professor Leslie John on the ROI of TMI

How Spycraft Helped Create Switzerland’s Luxury Watch Market   07.04.2026

Aaron Stark (MBA 2017) uncovers the unlikely lessons from an industrial espionage event of historic proportions

Lessons from Major League Baseball's Game-Changing Innovations 18.03.2026

In this episode from 2023, Chris Marinak (MBA 2008), then the Chief Operations and Strategy Officer at Major League Baseball, discusses building and nurturing an organizational culture of innovation—and what his experience at MLB can teach any business leader.

How AI is Shaping the Future of Journalism 25.02.2026

Axios COO Allison Murphy (MBA 2014) on how AI is influencing their strategy—and upending the industry’s business model

Making Community College a ‘Bold First Choice’  03.02.2026

At One Million Degrees, CEO Aarti Dhupelia (MBA 2005) is supercharging the experience of thousands of students 

Why We’re Going Dry 13.01.2026

Entrepreneur Pat Dooling (MBA 2010) on the cultural movement fueling the non-alcoholic market

Best of 2025 18.12.2025

Recommendations from the year in media from HBS alumni, students, faculty, and staff

Can Tech Solve Health Care’s Workforce Crisis? 02.12.2025

Ascend Learning CEO Lissy Hu (MD/MBA 2014) on how AI can help address a generational challenge

Leadership Lessons from the “Lone Survivor” Mission 11.11.2025

Former Army helicopter pilot Matthew Brady (MBA 2016) discusses his battlefield experience—and how it shaped his approach to business

Taylor Swift, CEO 28.10.2025

Author Sinead O'Sullivan (MBA 2017) on what every leader can learn from the pop star’s billion-dollar strategy

My First Job 07.10.2025

Alumni on their early experiences with the working world

Strength in Suffering 18.09.2025

Author and physician John Travers (MBA 2002) on the bedside lessons in human resilience

Crafting Your Life 26.08.2025

Professor Leslie Perlow on how to find more joy in your life by being more intentional with your time

Back to the Future 05.08.2025

Scott Anthony (MBA 2001) on how historical examples of disruptive innovation can help us hunt for the next big thing

Play with Purpose 17.07.2025

Commanders’ owner and 26North founder Josh Harris (MBA 1990) on why anchoring leadership in personal passion and civic responsibility is a winning strategy

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