Harvard Business School

Skydeck

Business EN ↓ 153 episodes

The Harvard Business School alumni podcast

Author

Harvard Business School

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.alumni.hbs.edu

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Joy to the World 26.02.2025

How Justin Pasquariello (MBA 2010), CEO of East Boston Social Centers, is making joy a priority in his community—and what his work can teach every organization

How to Judge Your Next Job 04.02.2025

Michael Horn (MBA 2006) and Associate Professor Ethan Bernstein—coauthors of the new book Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career—on how to make sure your next career move is the right one

Tracking Modern Air Travel’s Takeoff 14.01.2025

Former Continental Airlines CEO Frank Lorenzo (MBA 1963) recounts the radical ideas and relentless negotiations that transformed the airline industry

The Musts of 2024 18.12.2024

Alumni recommendations from the year in media

Solving the Underemployment Crisis 10.12.2024

More than half of college grads are underemployed. In this excerpt from Managing the Future of Work, Stephen Moret (MBA 2011) discusses the root causes of this trend—and what policymakers and the private sector can do to address it.

Negotiating Peace in Canada's Largest Rainforest 27.11.2024

How Wally Eamer (MBA 1979) helped end a bitter, decades-long conflict between loggers, environmentalists, government officials, and First Nations

How the Insurance Industry Can Weather the Storms 12.11.2024

Liberty Mutual CEO Tim Sweeney (MBA 1991) on what it will really take to adapt to the realities of climate change

My Worst Job 21.10.2024

Alumni share life-altering lessons from the labor force

The Making of a Streaming Sensation 24.09.2024

Author and producer Jeff Norton (MBA 2003) on how his show Geek Girl became a Netflix hit—and what it tells us about success in the streaming era

Basket Chase 04.09.2024

Baskits president and CEO Robin Kovitz (MBA 2007) on the tactics and the trials of her “acquisition entrepreneurship” journey

Quantum Leap 13.08.2024

John Levy (MBA 1979) thinks his startup can make quantum computing an accessible superpower for business—and he is racing tech’s biggest names to make a long-promised future a reality

Reddit’s Rise 23.07.2024

COO Jen Wong (MBA 2004) on how she grew revenues without compromising community

Surviving the Iditarod 02.07.2024

Adventurer Sunny Stroeer (MBA 2011) is always hunting for her limit. Would she find it while skiing 1,000 miles through the Alaskan wilderness?

How To Have Effective Conversations 29.05.2024

Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Charles Duhigg (MBA 2003) on the rules of real talk

On the Job 16.05.2024

Recipients of the 2024 Alumni Achievement Award share takeaways from early experiences in the working world

Origin Stories 25.04.2024

Recipients of the 2024 Alumni Achievement Award reflect on how their early life shaped them—personally and professionally

Mission Control 05.04.2024

Space entrepreneur Peter Platzer (MBA 2002) on the process of finding your purpose

In Harmony 08.03.2024

Born in Korea, Michael Kim (MBA 1990) spent his formative years in the US. As his novel ‘Offerings’ heads for the big screen, Asia’s “godfather of private equity” reflects on time, legacy, duty, and the unexpected connections between fiction and finance.

Combat-Tested Cancer Coaching 22.02.2024

Cancer will impact nearly one in two people in their lifetime. Kathy Giusti (MBA 1985) has battled it twice—and has lessons for anyone in the fight.   

The Values and Virtues of a Quick Fix 19.01.2024

Author Anne Morriss (MBA 2004) on how companies can tackle complex issues with essential speed

The Musts of 2023 15.12.2023

Alumni recommendations from the year in media

So You Want to Join a Startup 22.11.2023

Entrepreneur and author Gus Bessalel (MBA 1988) on how to look before you leap

Love and Money 03.11.2023

Insights from the dating world with professional matchmaker Rachel Greenwald (MBA 1993)

Soldier On 06.10.2023

Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones, a Marine Corps veteran, on managing through a school shooting crisis—and what it takes to turnaround a city

Skydeck Voices: The Most Important Person I Met at HBS 19.09.2023

Alumni reflect on the like-minded cofounders, life-changing professors, and lifelong partners they met on campus. 

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