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The Eric Ries ShowThe playbook for fixing toxic culture, pointless friction, and broken systems | Bob Sutton (Stanford, NYT bestselling author)In this episode of The Eric Ries Show, I’m joined by Bob Sutton, organizational psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of several influential books on leadership, behavior, and workplace culture, including his latest: The Friction Project.We explore insights from across his body of work, including real-world examples of large organizations that have figured out how to operate more effectively and ethically—despite the inherent messiness of human systems.We discuss:• Ideas from The Knowing-Doing Gap, including the importance of psychological safety and a breakdown of “the smart talk trap”• Why ev...
2025-06-051h 27
TOOLS TALENTS AND TECHNIQUES with Dustin SuttonBob Babbitt: Building the Challenge Athletes Foundation and a Life of Purpose Through Sport (Ep. 78)🎙️ Tools, Talents & Techniques | Hosted by Dustin SuttonIn this episode, Dustin welcomes Bob Babbitt — endurance sports pioneer, media entrepreneur, and co-founder of the Challenge Athletes Foundation (CAF). From racing Ironman events in the early days of triathlon to building a movement that empowers athletes with physical challenges, Bob’s journey is rooted in purpose, passion, and people.Bob shares how growing up in Chicago shaped his values, what led him to California and triathlon, and how a single moment at an Ironman event sparked a lifelong mission. He recounts launching Competitor Magazine, building a thriving sports me...
2025-05-271h 06
Radical Candor: Communication at WorkSurviving Assholes and Building Better Organizations with Bob Sutton 7 | 14Being the boss isn’t about power trips—it’s about leaving your jerk card at the door.
Turns out, surviving the workplace often comes down to one simple rule: don’t be an asshole. Kim Scott and Amy Sandler sit down with Stanford’s Bob Sutton, author of The No Asshole Rule and The Friction Project, to talk about how real leadership means treating people like people, not just cogs in a machine. Bob gets straight to the point about why toxic behavior kills productivity, how organizational “friction” can be both helpful and harmful, and what it takes...
2025-04-021h 01
Heart Of The HustleEp 2 - Integrating Leadership, Spirituality, And Balance In A Fast-Paced World with Bob Healey🚀 Success isn’t just about hustling harder—it’s about working smarter, finding balance, and embracing new paths. In this episode of Heart of the Hustle, I sit down with Bob Healey—entrepreneur, world traveler, yoga teacher, and host of Offbeat Path Podcast—to talk about business leadership, personal growth, and stepping outside your comfort zone.Bob’s journey is anything but conventional. From running a multi-generational family business to discovering yoga, mindfulness, and the power of travel, his story is full of actionable insights for entrepreneurs, leaders, and creatives. Whether you’re building a business, navigating career transition...
2025-02-1058 min
Heart Of The HustleEp 2 - Integrating Leadership, Spirituality, And Balance In A Fast-Paced World with Bob Healey🚀 Success isn’t just about hustling harder—it’s about working smarter, finding balance, and embracing new paths. In this episode of Heart of the Hustle, I sit down with Bob Healey—entrepreneur, world traveler, yoga teacher, and host of Offbeat Path Podcast—to talk about business leadership, personal growth, and stepping outside your comfort zone.Bob’s journey is anything but conventional. From running a multi-generational family business to discovering yoga, mindfulness, and the power of travel, his story is full of actionable insights for entrepreneurs, leaders, and creatives. Whether you’re building a business, navigating career transition...
2025-02-1058 min
Culture First with Damon KlotzBob Sutton on building a workplace with healthy friction and no assholesIn this episode of the Culture First podcast, host Damon Klotz speaks with Bob Sutton, an organizational psychologist, Stanford management professor, and New York Times best-selling author. They discuss the negative impacts of power differences within organizations, the concept of destructive and constructive friction, and the critical role of leadership in mitigating such friction. The episode delves into Bob Sutton's latest work on 'The Friction Project' and explores how effective leaders can navigate cultural challenges. Additionally, they discuss Bob's famous 'No Asshole Rule,' exploring the detrimental effects of toxic behaviors in the workplace and the importance of building...
2025-01-271h 05
Changemaker MindsetBob Sutton: Rule #1 - Don’t Be An AssholeBob Sutton is among the most influential business scholars today. One of Stanford’s Business School’s most distinguished professors, a bestselling author of seven books including, most recently, The Friction Project, he has advised CEO’s ranging from Pixar’s Ed Catmull to IDEO’s David Kelley.Yet his career didn’t start out in an ivory tower, but in a pizza shop smoking pot. It was through a series of relationships, starting with the woman who would become his wife, that he found his path. Along the way he built the bonds that led to penetratin...
2025-01-2044 min
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleBob Sutton: Mastering Organizational Friction for Better LeadershipIn this episode of Remarkable People, join host Guy Kawasaki as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Bob Sutton, a renowned organizational psychologist, best-selling author, and professor emeritus at Stanford University. Together, they explore the intricacies of organizational behavior, leadership, and workplace dynamics. Sutton shares insights from his latest book, "The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder," challenging conventional wisdom about efficiency and productivity. Discover how to identify and eliminate bad friction while cultivating good friction in your organization. From the science of assholes to the art of savoring...
2024-09-1850 min
Experts Unleashed with Dominic PriceBroken silos and jargon monoxide with Dr. Bob Sutton and Dr. Huggy RaoWe have a special episode this week with not one, but TWO guests! Dr. Bob Sutton is an organizational psychologist at Stanford University and best-selling author of eight books. He studies leadership, innovation, organizational change, and workplace dynamics. Bob’s main focus over the past decade has been scaling and leading at scale - how to grow organizations, spread good things (and remove bad things) in teams and organizations, and enhance performance, innovation, and well-being given the distinct challenges in big organizations. Dr. Huggy Rao is the Atholl McBean professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford Uni...
2024-08-291h 00
Jump PodcastFighting Friction: A Conversation with Bob SuttonFriction is a natural part of any organization, but it’s not necessarily a beneficial one. As organizations grow to tackle more complexity, it is important for leaders to identify and minimize unnecessary friction while fostering an environment where productive friction can thrive. In this episode, Michelle and Dev welcome Stanford professor Bob Sutton to explore his latest work, "The Friction Project." Together, they discuss how leaders can effectively manage organizational friction by distinguishing between the friction that hinders progress and the friction that stimulates creativity and innovation. Bob shares fascinating anecdotes and lessons from top companies and his ex...
2024-07-2545 min
The Next Big IdeaFRICTION: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier (with Adam Grant & Bob Sutton)Today, Adam Grant and Bob Sutton, two legends of organizational psychology, discuss Bob’s new book, “The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder.”🎙️ This interview first appeared on Adam’s podcast, “ReThinking.” Follow it now on Apple Podcast or Spotify.📱 If you love the show, the best way to let us know is by becoming a Next Big Idea Club member. Learn more at https://nextbigideaclub.com/ and use code PODCAST to get 20% off your subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc
2024-06-2041 min
Leadership Biz Cafe with Tanveer NaseerBob Sutton | How Leaders Can Become “Friction Fixers” To Make Work BetterThis is one of the interviews for my "Leadership Biz Cafe" podcast that I couldn't wait to share - my interview with Stanford professor and all-around great guy, Bob Sutton.Bob is an organizational psychologist, Stanford professor, and best-selling author of “The No Asshole Rule”, “Good Boss, Bad Boss”, and “Scaling Up Excellence”.My conversation with Bob revolved around his latest book, “The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder”, and this simple question - why are some organizations able to effortlessly adapt and transform to meeting chang...
2024-06-0554 min
The RAVIN' RADIO Show and BLUES & ALL THAT JAZZ with Boomer BobRR_046 12/14/23 RAVIN' RADIO with Boomer Bob2:00:10 PM | 6:02 | Bob Dylan | Rollin' and Tumblin'Bob Dylan | Modern Times | 2006 | Columbia | Rock | 2:06:06 PM | 3:02 | Sonny Stitt | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | Stitt's Bits | 2007 | Prestige | Jazz | 2:09:02 PM | 2:31 | The Isley Brothers | Twist and Shout | Greatest Hits.. Vol. 2 | 2020 | Soul Vibes | | 2:11:42 PM | 3:32 | Mike Bloomfield | Death Cell Rounder BluesMichael Bloomfield | If You Love These Blues, Play'em As You Please | 2004 | UMG - Fantasy Records | | 2:15:10 PM | 3:10 | Levon Helm | You Can't Win 'Em AllAndrew Bown, Tony Chapman | Levon Helm | 1982 | UMG - Capitol Records | Rock | 2:18:16 PM | 2:29 | Brooklyn Allstars | I'm A Pilgrim | He Touched Me | 2006 | ORCHARD - Fuel Records | | 2:21:40 PM | 3:17 | King Britt | Live Like Jesus | King Britt Presents: Sister G...
2024-06-012h 00
Talks at GoogleEp440 - Bob Sutton & Huggy Rao | The Friction ProjectProfessors Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao visit Google to discuss their book "The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder." This book is a useful guide to eliminating the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get things done in organizations. Every organization is plagued by destructive friction. Yet some forms of friction are incredibly useful, and leaders who attempt to improve workplace efficiency often make things even worse. Drawing from seven years of hands-on research, Sutton and Rao teach readers how to become "friction...
2024-04-2332 min
The Remarkable Leadership PodcastThe Friction Project with Bob SuttonIs it better to prioritize making tasks quick and easy, or should you consider making them slower and more difficult? Bob Sutton suggests smart leaders can make the right things easier and the wrong things harder. Sutton joins Kevin to discuss the challenges faced by organizations as they grow, emphasizing the importance of recognizing both good and bad friction within teams and processes. He highlights the need to balance speed and thoroughness in decision-making, using examples like Google's hiring process evolution and the impact of inefficient workflows on employee morale and productivity. He also touches on leadership approaches like "...
2024-04-1038 min
The Burleson Box: A Podcast from Dustin Burleson, DDS, MBABob Sutton on The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things HarderEvery organization is plagued by destructive friction—the forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get anything done. Yet some forms of friction are incredibly useful, and leaders who attempt to improve workplace efficiency often make things even worse. Drawing from seven years of hands-on research, The Friction Project by bestselling authors Robert I. Sutton and Huggy Rao teaches readers how to become “friction fixers,” so that teams and organizations don’t squander the zeal, damage the health, and throttle the creativity and productivity of good people—or burn through cash and other precious resources. Sutton...
2024-04-0537 min
What's Next! with Tiffani BovaHow To Be a Friction Fixer with Bob SuttonWelcome to the What's Next! Podcast with Tiffani Bova. This week I have the honor and privilege of welcoming Bob Sutton to the show. We've been social media buddies for many, many years and I thought it was about time that Bob would join me on the podcast. Bob is an organizational psychologist and professor of Management Science and Engineering at the Stanford Engineering School. He has written eight books, including his latest, The Friction Project, which is what we're going to talk about today. He also wrote other bestselling books, incl...
2024-04-0427 min
Creative Confidence PodcastHow Great Leaders Use Friction: Bob SuttonAt its worst, friction can be a destructive force in an organization. Friction can undermine productivity and innovation, create inefficiency, and even chip away at our energy and enthusiasm for work. But what if friction could be reframed as something positive—something that makes the right things, like joy, productivity, and creative thinking, easier?Learn how great leaders use friction to make the right things easier and the wrong things harder with Bob Sutton, organizational psychologist and New York Times best selling author.__________Get episode recaps and register for free live podcast events at ideou.com/po...
2024-03-2032 min
FixableFriction 101: How to make the right things easier and wrong things harder (w/ Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao)Do you feel like you’re hitting a wall at work? This week, Anne and Frances are joined by Master Fixers Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao. Bob and Huggy are professors at Stanford University and authors of “The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder”. Together, the four discuss how anyone can eliminate the obstacles to doing their best work—and create constraints that make work even better. Transcripts for Fixable are available at go.ted.com/fixablescripts.For the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/fixable...
2024-03-0436 min
Future Ready Leadership With Jacob MorganGood Vs. Bad Friction: How To Use Organizational Friction To Simplify Leadership Processes & Boost Performance | Bob SuttonNo matter the organization, friction is inevitable...but the key is knowing how to navigate and harness it for better leadership. In today’s discussion I sit down with Bob Sutton, Stanford professor, organizational psychologist and best selling author of books including “The No A$$hole Rule” and “The Friction Project” as he dives into the world of ‘friction-fixer’ leadership. Drawing from his extensive research, Sutton shares how to distinguish between beneficial and detrimental friction, explore the tools of ‘friction forensics,’ and implement strategies that can streamline processes, enhance performance, and reduce burnout. Join us for a captivating discussion that equips leader...
2024-02-1744 minThe Future Of Work With Jacob MorganGood Vs. Bad Friction: How To Use Organizational Friction To Simplify Leadership Processes & Boost Performance | Bob SuttonNo matter the organization, friction is inevitable...but the key is knowing how to navigate and harness it for better leadership. In today’s discussion I sit down with Bob Sutton, Stanford professor, organizational psychologist and best selling author of books including “The No A$$hole Rule” and “The Friction Project” as he dives into the world of ‘friction-fixer’ leadership. Drawing from his extensive research, Sutton shares how to distinguish between beneficial and detrimental friction, explore the tools of ‘friction forensics,’ and implement strategies that can streamline processes, enhance performance, and reduce burnout. Join us for a captivating discussion that equips leader...
2024-02-1744 min
CultureLab with Aga BajerBob Sutton: On Making the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things HarderCan you remember a time when it felt like things at work were unjustifiably and annoyingly hard? Maybe you had to read a 1000-word email that could have been just one paragraph, or had to attend a two-hour meeting that could have been an email. Or maybe you had to manually input data although the process should have been automated ages ago. The reality is that every workplace is clogged with this type of destructive friction—the time-consuming, and soul-crushing practices that drive us crazy and undermine our ability to achieve meaningful goals. I imagine that at th...
2024-02-0759 min
Future of HR“The Friction Project” with Bob Sutton, Organizational Psychologist, Stanford Faculty, New York Times Bestselling Author, and Speaker.Why is friction both good and bad for your organization How can leaders identify and reduce bad friction?My guest on this episode is Bob Sutton who is an organizational psychologist, professor emeritus at Stanford, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker.During our conversation Bob and I discuss:Why you should think like a “friction fixer” regardless of your positionWhen and how to apply “good friction” to slow things down for better decision makingHow to identify good and bad friction in your organizationWhy empathetic leaders seek out the “friction” in their org...
2024-02-0641 min
Meikles & Dimes119: Stanford Professor Bob Sutton | The Best Leaders Are Trustees of Others’ TimeBob Sutton, Professor at Stanford University, is a New York Times bestselling author of 9 books including his most recent, with co-author Huggy Rao, titled The Friction Project. Bob co-founded Stanford’s Center for Work, Technology, and Organization, the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, and the “d school.” Bob has served as an advisor to McKinsey, Bain, and Microsoft, as a Fellow at IDEO, and as faculty at the World Economic Forum, and he is currently a Senior Scientist at Gallup.
Bob has given keynote speeches to more than 200 groups in more than 20 countries and has been a guest on numerous...
2024-02-0516 min
Thinkers & IdeasThe Friction Project with Bob SuttonIn The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder, Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao share insights on friction—the forces that make it harder, slower, more complicated, or even impossible to get things done in organizations.Sutton is an expert on organizational psychology at Stanford University and a best-selling author. His latest book is a culmination of a seven-year research effort on how effective organizations function without driving employees and customers crazy.Together with Martin Reeves, Chairman of BCG Henderson Institute, Sutton explores what friction is, where it...
2024-01-3028 min
ReThinkingHow to become a "friction-fixer" with Bob SuttonBob Sutton is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author. In this zesty conversation with Adam, Bob shares insights on how to overcome friction at work. The two also discuss steps for leaders to become better listeners, the surprising advantages of inconvenience, and why it’s better to be a boring leader than an a-hole boss. Bob’s latest book, The Friction Project, is out now. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscriptsFor the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/rethinking-with-adam-grant-transcriptsReThinking is produced by Cosmic Standard. Our Senior Producer is J...
2024-01-3038 min
Worklife with Adam GrantHow to become a "friction-fixer" with Bob SuttonBob Sutton is an organizational psychologist and bestselling author. In this zesty conversation with Adam, Bob shares insights on how to overcome friction at work. The two also discuss steps for leaders to become better listeners, the surprising advantages of inconvenience, and why it’s better to be a boring leader than an a-hole boss. Bob’s latest book, The Friction Project, is out now. Transcripts for ReThinking are available at go.ted.com/RWAGscriptsFor the full text transcript, visit ted.com/podcasts/worklife/worklife-with-adam-grant-transcripts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...
2024-01-3038 min
Lead From the HeartBob Sutton: Greasing The Skids For Organizational Success Every organization is plagued by what Stanford University Business School professor, Bob Sutton, calls “destructive friction:” forces that make it harder, more complicated, or downright impossible to get things done. In Sutton’s language, “the convoluted, time-consuming & soul-crushing gyrations that drive people crazy and undermine organizational performance.” Along with his co-author, SBS professor, Huggy […]
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2024-01-2655 min
The Tea & Trails PodcastHenriette Albon - Winter Bob Graham Round Record - 56Henriette Albon - Winter Bob Graham Round Record - Tea & Trails - Episode 56Tales from the Trails - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OpwvEjT5ZsPrecision Fuel & Hydration helps athletes personalise their hydration and fueling strategies for training and racing. Use the free Fuel & Hydration Planner to get a personalized race nutrition plan for your next event. Tea And Trails Podcast listeners get 15% off their first order of fuel and electrolytes with Precision Fuel & Hydration. Simply use this link and the discount will be auto-applied at the checkout.W...
2024-01-262h 04
Thought SparksRita McGrath & Bob Sutton, Author of the "The Friction Project" - Thought SparksStanford's Bob Sutton is one of the smartest people on the planet with respect to what goes on in organizations and why (hint - he's the guy that helps you deal with organizational A**holes). He has a brand-new book coming out, "The Friction Project" with Huggy Rao on the subtle ways in which leaders can make the right things easier and the wrong things harder. Boy do we need those insights now!
Rita McGrath is a best-selling author, sought-after speaker, and longtime professor at Columbia Business School. As one of the world’s top experts on innovation and gr...
2024-01-2559 min
Dare to Care in The WorkplaceFriction-Less: How Leaders Empower Teams with Bob Sutton (Part One)Reduce workplace friction and empower your team. Bob Sutton joins Kathleen to discuss strategies from his new book "The Friction Project" on how smart leaders make desired behaviors easier and negative behaviors harder. Drawing on decades of organizational research, Bob provides a blueprint for creating smoother, more productive work cultures. Tune in to gain insights on fostering psychological safety, nudging better decisions, designing efficient processes, and more from this esteemed Stanford professor and bestselling author of "The No Asshole Rule" and "Good Boss, Bad Boss." You'll come away with tangible takeaways to remove energy-sapping friction and help your people thrive.
2024-01-1620 min
The Art of CharmHow To Use Friction To Draw People In or Push Them Away | Bob SuttonIn today’s episode, we tackle friction with Bob Sutton. Bob is an organizational psychologist and professor at Stanford, a New York Times bestselling author, and is here with us to discuss his upcoming book, The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder. Bob Sutton sheds light on the double-edged sword of 'friction' in both professional and personal interactions, so why is friction a double-edged sword that you need to master to be successful, what strategies can you use to identify (and minimize) friction in your dai...
2024-01-1553 min
Hitmakers ExposedBob Harris O.B.E. (Part 2 of 2) | Legendary British BroadcasterI had the total pleasure of spending time chatting with my friend Bob Harris who has the most remarkable stories from a rich history in TV and Radio broadcasting.From Marc Bolan to John Lennon, Bob. has spent time with pretty much every musical icon out there. As Chris Martin from Coldplay put it...“Bob Harris is a straight-up legend”.Enjoy!The best advice out there, raw and uncensored, from experts who have walked the walk through the music business 🔥 To find out how we can help you, come and talk to our p...
2023-12-0748 minHitmakers ExposedBob Harris O.B.E. (Part 1 of 2) | Legendary British BroadcasterI had the total pleasure of spending time chatting with my friend Bob Harris who has the most remarkable stories from a rich history in TV and Radio broadcasting.From Marc Bolan to John Lennon, Bob. has spent time with pretty much every musical icon out there. As Chris Martin from Coldplay put it...“Bob Harris is a straight-up legend”.Enjoy!The best advice out there, raw and uncensored, from experts who have walked the walk through the music business 🔥 To find out how we can help you, come and talk to our p...
2023-12-0452 min
Outthinkers#105—Bob Sutton: Leveraging Friction in Your OrganizationBob Sutton is an organizational psychologist and professor of Management Science and Engineering at the Stanford Engineering School. He has given keynote speeches to more than 200 groups in 20 countries, and served on numerous scholarly editorial boards focused around his work on leadership, innovation, organizational change, and workplace dynamics. His most recent book, THE FRICTION PROJECT: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder, co-written with Huggy Rao is focused on scaling and leading at scale. Based on 10 years of research it outlines how to grow organizations, it suggests something really compelling: you...
2023-11-2428 min
TOOLS TALENTS AND TECHNIQUES with Dustin Sutton"LOCALISM AND MAKING A LOCAL IMPACT" with Bob Dalton, CEO of Sackcloth & Ashes (#018)Welcome to another episode of Tools Talents and Techniques. Today, we are thrilled to have Bob Dalton, an inspiring entrepreneur, podcast host, TEDx speaker, and author, join us on the show.As the founder and CEO of Sackcloth & Ashes, Bob is on a mission to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness. For every blanket purchased from his company, he donates a blanket to a local homeless shelter, creating a powerful ripple effect of warmth and compassion in communities across the country.Bob's vision goes beyond providing blankets; he seeks to promote...
2023-09-0156 minMeikles & Dimes81: Stanford Professor Bob Sutton | ”The Knowledge That I’ve Got Enough”Bob Sutton is a Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University. He is co-founder of Stanford’s Center for Work, Technology and Organization, the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, and the “the d school”. He’s a New York Times bestselling author and has published over 200 academic articles as well as 8 books, which have sold more than a million copies.
Bob has served as an advisor to McKinsey, Bain, and Microsoft, as faculty at the World Economic Forum, and as Fellow at IDEO, and he is currently a Senior Scientist at Gallup.
He has given key...
2023-07-2020 min
The Core Compass: Connecting People to DestinyFrom the Ground Up: Bob Sutton on Climbing the Ranks to COOWelcome to the latest episode of the Core Compass podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest - our very own COO, Bob Sutton. Bob will share with us his insights on the history and mission of CGR, and his experiences as our COO.As one of the key members of our leadership team, Bob plays a crucial role in driving the success of CGR. He will talk about his journey with the company, and what he has learned from his time here. From managing operations to overseeing strategic initiatives, Bob has a wealth of knowledge...
2023-03-2731 minThe Tea & Trails PodcastElsey Davis - Winter Bob Graham Round - 3The Tea and Trails Podcast - Episode 3 - Elsey DavisWe have merch! Check it out at - https://www.summitcrazy.co.uk/teaandtrailsPlease check out our Patreon group if you would like to support the podcast. https://patreon.com/teaandtrailsFaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1330576474428708Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back, and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people we feel you might...
2022-12-231h 57
Bringing Philanthropy to LifeLeaders in Charitable Giving with Bob Sutton & Stephanie JudsonThe South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) was created as a public, nonprofit corporation on November 11, 1987, driven by the imagination of former Governor George S. Mickelson. He believed that the state of South Dakota needed an organization that would promote statewide donations and provide financial assistance to nonprofits.
Jeff Veltkamp, SDCF’s Director of Development, recently sat down with two leaders — current President & CEO Stephanie Judson, and past President & CEO, and current board member, Bob Sutton to discuss their efforts to make a stronger South Dakota through philanthropy.
In this episode you will hear:
what it w...
2022-11-0840 min
SpyCast“Nazis on the Potomac” – with former National Park Service Chief Historian Bob SuttonSummaryBob Sutton (LinkedIn; Twitter) joins Andrew (Twitter; LinkedIn) to discuss the mysterious intelligence site P.O. Box 1142. High-value Nazis were interrogated here during WWII.What You’ll LearnIntelligence
The interrogation of top Nazis for intelligence
The analysis of literally tons of captured German documents
Refining ways to escape and evade Nazis in German occupied Europe
The importance of intelligence on the German Army’s Order of Battle
Reflections
The National Park Service & History
Politicizing Interpretation
And much, much more…Episode N...
2022-11-081h 09
Be The Right Club Today PodcastEpisode 70: Dr. Bob Winters, PhDThis week Hal and Chase chat with Dr. Bob Winters about confidence in the game of golf, putting psychology, committing to shots, having a clear cut game plan, and more.
Dr Bob Winters is an internationally renowned sports psychologist, author, and professional speaker.He holds a P.h.D. in sports psychology from the University of Virginia. He’s spent over 35 years helping athletes get in the winner’s circle and to achieve their full potential.
Tune in to level up your mental game on this week's episode of Be The Right Club Today Podcast!
2022-05-0559 min
Unleashed - Elevate Your Leadership ImpactE46: Bob Sutton - Work is OverratedWe live in a time where work and career achievements often become our identities. If we live our lives for the rat race, says Bob Sutton, we tolerate a lot of stress, friction, “bullshite and clusterfugs.” Having spent his entire life training leaders and managers, he shares his surprising rules for success.
Three reasons to tune in:
Learn Bob’s “twelve things I believe in” when it comes to running a successful business.
Understand the core causes of workplace frustration, headaches and friction, and how to avoid them.
See how reframing work, life and success makes all the difference.
2022-04-021h 02
Jed Hughes PodcastEpisode #85 Bob SuttonVeteran football coach at the collegiate and professional level, and current Jacksonville Jaguars defensive assistant, Bob Sutton joins Jed Hughes for episode #85. With 22 seasons in the NFL and more than 40 years of coaching experience, Sutton breaks down his career, the positions and coaches he has worked with, and analyzes what it was like to go against Tom Brady.
2022-02-2132 min
CREATE - The PodcastEpisode #52 - Bob Sutton VP Sales & Logistics RAHR Malting (Retired)On today’s episode of the Let’s Meet For a Beer Podcast, I connected with my friend Bob Sutton to discuss his career and how he helped to shape the Craft Beer Community.Bob has been a large part of the craft beer movement across North America and built relationships with many people who eventually became legends in the beer industry. Bob’s expertise and mentorship has helped many Alberta breweries succeed and we discuss how he has enjoyed watching the boom of the local craft beer scene.Bob has become a good...
2022-01-1349 min
Run to the HillsEpisode 63 - Dougie Zinis - Double Bob Graham Round Record HolderEpisode 63 - Dougie Zinis - Double Bob Graham Round Record HolderIt was great for Dougie to give us so much time and share such a detailed account of his successful double Bob Graham Round. A real treat for all you fell runners, lovers of the lakes and people who may have completed or have an eye on the Bob Graham.Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and...
2021-11-121h 38Be The Right Club Today PodcastEpisode 39: Dr. Bob RotellaIn this episode, Hal and Chase sit down with acclaimed sports psychologist and author, Dr. Bob Rotella. He's worked with Jim Furyk, Davis Love III, Justin Thomas, Padraig Harrington, Darren Clarke, Rory McIlroy and Brad Faxon, just to name a few and joined Be The Right Club Today Podcast to share what he knows about the mental game. They discuss playing with a quiet mind, handling nerves and tension in your golf game, achieving your potential, and so much more.
2021-10-071h 01Run to the HillsEpisode 54 - Charlie Parkinson - Bob Graham Round Under 20 Record HolderEpisode 54 - Charlie Parkinson - Bob Graham Round Under 20 Record HolderIt was great to catch up with Charlie after his record breaking Bob Graham Round! Such a super talented runner and one to keep an eye on in the future. We went deep into his Bob Graham Round and talked about future goals too.Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we...
2021-09-1059 min
Stanford Pathfinders with Howard WolfReal Camaraderie in the Virtual Workplace with Michael McCarroll and Bob SuttonLaunched this past September, Teamraderie has taken the workplace by storm—offering research-backed solutions to the ills of the recent workplace shift (e.g., reduced exposure to both new ideas and integrated views). Stanford alum and co-founder Michael McCarroll and Bob Sutton, Stanford management science professor, best-selling author, and advisor to the company, discuss developing trust and innovation through virtual team building.
2021-07-1227 minRun to the HillsEpisode 41 - Charlie Parkinson - Gary & Neil's Bob Graham RoundWelcome to this weeks Run To The Hills Podcast!Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.We catch up with Eddie and Gary as they discuss their weekly training on the UK and French trails. This week Gary has a chat with Pendle Way in a Day winner and course record holder Charlie Parkinson. We also...
2021-06-111h 19Run to the HillsEpisode 39 - Katie Kaars Sijpesteijn Bob Graham RoundWelcome to this weeks Run To The Hills Podcast!Each week we'll bring you interviews with runners from the front, back and middle of the pack. We'll share training advice, nutrition advice and kit reviews too. We'll talk about current running stories and stories from inspirational people who we feel you might be interested in.We catch up with Eddie and Gary as they discuss their weekly training on the UK and French trails. This week we have a chat with Salomon Ambassador Katie Kaars Sijpesteijn and Gary tries to get as many tips as...
2021-05-281h 25
Houston MadeStatesman Beverage Co, w/ Bob Sutton (Pt. 2)In this episode of Houston Made, Rusty talks with Bob Sutton about how his company was born out of a Thanksgiving rejection, why he brought a partner into the business right at the beginning, and lessons learned selling in markets.This episode was sponsored in part by Victoria Garcia Studios!Be sure to follow @houstonmadepodcast on Instagram!Hear more Milieu Media Group podcasts at milieumedia.comJOIN THE NEIGHBORHOODThis show is made possible in part by patrons like Becky & Jim Brawner and Candice & Marc Robinson. Join the neighborhood we're...
2021-05-1927 minHouston MadeStatesman Beverage Co, w/ Bob Sutton (Pt. 1)In this episode of Houston Made, Rusty talks with Bob Sutton about how his company was born out of a Thanksgiving rejection, why he brought a partner into the business right at the beginning, and lessons learned selling in markets.This episode was sponsored in part by Victoria Garcia Studios!Be sure to follow @houstonmadepodcast on Instagram!Hear more Milieu Media Group podcasts at milieumedia.comJOIN THE NEIGHBORHOODThis show is made possible in part by patrons like Becky & Jim Brawner and Candice & Marc Robinson. Join the neighborhood we're...
2021-05-1929 min
HOP Into Action Podcast SeriesThe Learning of Learning Teams with Bob Edwards and Andrea Baker - Part OneWelcome to the 13th Episode of the podcast series. Our special guests are Bob Edwards and Andrea Baker.
In this special two parts series, we explore the Learning of Learning Teams and our shared experiences in our own development and the development of others.
2020-12-2439 min
HOP Into Action Podcast SeriesThe Learning of Learning Teams with Bob Edwards and Andrea Baker - Part TwoWelcome to the 15th Episode of the podcast series. Our special guests are Bob Edwards and Andrea Baker.
In this special two parts series, we explore the Learning of Learning Teams and our shared experiences in our own development and the development of others.
2020-12-2438 min
INspired INsider Podcast[Sweet Process Series] Lessons From Unicorns: What to Make Hard and Easy in Your Business with Bob Sutton of Stanford UniversityRobert (Bob) Sutton is a Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University. He is the co-founder of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (the D School). Bob is currently working with Huggy Rao on The Friction Project, where they focus on why companies make the right things too complicated and the wrong things too easy and what to do about it. He's published over 200 articles in academic and popular outlets, and seven of Bob's books have gotten accolades, including being part of the Top 100 Business Books list, New Y...
2020-09-1053 min
The Jordan Harbinger Show375: Bob Sutton | The A-hole Survival GuideBob Sutton (@work_matters) is a Stanford Business School professor and author of New York Times bestseller The No Asshole Rule and, most recently, The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt.
What We Discuss with Bob Sutton:
What is an a-hole, and why do they seem to be everywhere?
Why a-holes do not finish first.
What to do if you’re forced to work with an a-hole.
How to spot the red flags that help you avoid dealing with a-holes in the first place — or know when it’s time to quit...
2020-07-0958 min
Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques14. Be Better At Work: How to Communicate Better With Coworkers and EmployeesMost of the work we do requires coordinating and collaborating with others. But how can we ensure the benefits of working with others, while avoiding conflict that’s inherent to communicating within groups?In this episode, Matt Abrahams speaks with Bob Sutton, Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford School of Engineering and GSB Professor of Organizational Behavior (by courtesy) about maximizing productivity while minimizing what he calls “friction.” “So many organizations make the right things too hard to do and the wrong things too easy,” Sutton says. “For communication, to me, a big part of a leader's j...
2020-07-0222 min
Press Forward PodcastEpisode 2 - Press Forward Podcast - with Guest Professor Bob Sutton: Deep Dive on Ethical LeadershipHost Dianna Pierce Burgess interviews guest, Bob Sutton, Professor at Standford and Author of "The No Asshole Rule."
2019-10-0441 min
The Gartner Talent AngleSPOTLIGHT: Avoiding an A**hole Culture with Bob Sutton*This Spotlight is an excerpt from our full interview in 2017. Nobody likes a jerk, but what if YOU are one? We talk with Bob Sutton, a professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University and author of A**hole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People that Treat You Like Dirt.
2019-09-1023 min
Business Leaders PodcastGrowing Your Company By Unleashing Your Team’s Full Potential with Paul Sutton It takes a great leader who understands his team and the company’s purpose to deliver great service. Paul Sutton, the Founder and President of Paul Sutton’s Peak Structural, Inc., shares what his business is all about, who their clientele is, and the services they specialize in. As the company grows, so does the pressure and the demand for more employees. With this, Paul talks about how they cope with their growth, confront their weaknesses, and unleash their people’s fullest potential to achieve their company’s mission and vision. Know more about Paul’s method in r...
2019-08-2250 minBusiness Leaders PodcastGrowing Your Company By Unleashing Your Team’s Full Potential with Paul Sutton It takes a great leader who understands his team and the company’s purpose to deliver great service. Paul Sutton, the Founder and President of Paul Sutton’s Peak Structural, Inc., shares what his business is all about, who their clientele is, and the services they specialize in. As the company grows, so does the pressure and the demand for more employees. With this, Paul talks about how they cope with their growth, confront their weaknesses, and unleash their people’s fullest potential to achieve their company’s mission and vision. Know more about Paul’s method in r...
2019-08-2250 min
Roughing the KickerMitch Schwartz, Chris Jones and dunking on Bob Sutton, 6/12/19Joshua Brisco, Rudy Salazar and Beards McFly have super-serious Chiefs talk including Charvarious Ward inadvertently dunking on Bob Sutton, Chris Jones' absence from mandatory mini-camp, and Mitch Schwartz's contact extension.
2019-06-1347 min
The Short Term Rental Profits Show25: Traditional STR & Tech Starting in the 80's with Bob Oakes, Village RealtyJason Hartman talks with Bob Oakes, President of Village Realty, a short-term rental management company that's been in the business since the 1980s. The two discuss how the short-term rental landscape has changed over the decades and how technology is being used by his company to improve the tenant (and owner) experience. Key Takeaways: [3:06] How the short-term rental market has changed [8:09] Smart locks have substantially changed check-in processes for short-term rentals [10:54] What other smart home features Bob's group uses [14:13] The most effective advertising you can do for your short-term...
2019-04-0519 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Kareem Hunt to Cleveland, Bob Sutton to Atlanta, 2/11/19In the first hour of Monday's show, Joshua Brisco talks about Kareem Hunt going to the Cleveland Browns, Bob Sutton going to the Atlanta Falcons, the state of the Chiefs' offensive line, the AAF's first weekend, and being polyfrieduous.
2019-02-1248 min
Arrowheads Abroad Podcast - Kansas City ChiefsArrowheads Abroad Podcast - 24.01.2019 - Who will replace Bob Sutton?The Chiefs pushed the button on Sutton. The Chiefs relieve their defensive coordinator Bob Sutton of his duties and the lads are straight on it to give you their views on who they'd like to replace him. Plus, could this be the start of the very first video recorded AA podcast?
2019-01-2422 min
The Lefkoe ShowChampionship Sunday Film Notebook: Chiefs Fire Bob Sutton, Concerns About Gurley, How to Stop the Patriots, Plus More!It's our Championship Sunday film notebook pod! On today's show, the guys discuss Bob Sutton's firing (6:45); the laser on Tom Brady's face (14:30); and Simms film notebook from Rams-Saints (31:20) and Patriots-Chiefs (57:30). Hit us up on Twitter and Instagram @SimmsAndLefkoe!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-01-241h 35
Farz CastChiefs fire Bob Sutton, Dee Ford criticismKansas City Chiefs fans get their wish as the team fired defensive coordinator Bob Sutton. Even with his termination being recent, there are two big names who have emerged as potential replacements in Kansas City. Farzin mentions who they are and how much each coach could be an asset to the team's defense, but also one big concern for one of those potential defensive coordinators. Farzin also reacts to the criticism for Dee Ford and explains why Chiefs fans are in the wrong. Farzin also dives into the big topic with officiating as he has a couple of solutions...
2019-01-241h 04Roughing the KickerRTK: Seth Keysor on KC firing Bob Sutton, 1/22/19In the second hour of Tuesday's show, Joshua Brisco is joined by Seth Keysor of The Athletic to discuss the Chiefs' AFC Championship game loss and the firing of DC Bob Sutton. Plus, did Sutton cost the Chiefs a Super Bowl appearance?
2019-01-2348 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Chiefs fire Bob Sutton, 1/22/19In the first hour of Tuesday's show, Joshua Brisco talks about the Kansas City Chiefs' decision to fire defensive coordinator Bob Sutton and the importance of getting the most out of your ingredients.
2019-01-2349 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Chiefs lose to Patriots, now must lose Bob Sutton, 1/21/19In the first hour of Monday's show, Joshua Brisco explains the biggest factors in the Kansas City Chiefs' AFC Championship game loss to the New England Patriots and why it is beyond time to move on from Bob Sutton.
2019-01-2247 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Bob Sutton calls Tom Brady a system QB??? 1/17/19Joshua Brisco hears from Bob Sutton as he violently lashes out at Tom Brady, and Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest joins the show.
2019-01-1849 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Seth Keysor on Bob Sutton, 12/18/18In the second hour of Tuesday's show, Joshua Brisco is joined by Seth Keysor of The Athletic to talk about the future of Chiefs defensive coordinator Bob Sutton, the state of the Chiefs' offensive line and how fans should be feeling as Kansas City plays the Seahawks on Sunday night. Also, Josh and Beards McFly have an inspired conversation about pig nipples.
2018-12-1949 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Why the Chiefs will (probably) fire Bob Sutton, 12/18/18In the first hour of Tuesday's show, Joshua Brisco explains why he believes that Bob Sutton will actually be fired (or will retire) at the conclusion of the 2018 season. The defense was bad last year, why would this year be any different? Joshua has three main reasons. Plus, is Jon Gruden still the coach of the Raiders? Can you be bad at a job if you're being paid a million dollars to do it?
2018-12-1948 min
Brad Carr PodcastWhy Some Leaders Get RESULTS and Others Don't | Bob SuttonBob Sutton is a Professor at Stanford University and the author of The Knowing-Doing Gap, which is featured in the Navy Reading Program. In this interview, Bob shares the importance of self-awareness for taking more action in the workplace. Bob closes with his advice for leaders who want to create a culture of taking action.
2018-11-0738 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Understanding Bob Sutton, 10/18/18Joshua Brisco spends the first hour of Thursday's show discussing the things he heard from Bob Sutton today at Chiefs practice and how it paints a fuller picture of the defense's main problems.Keywords: Kansas City Chiefs, Joshua Brisco, New England Patriots, Patrick Mahomes, Roughing the Kicker, football, NFL, Andy Reid, Eric Berry, Sunday Night Football.
2018-10-1945 min
Story ArcLandscape Ep. 6- The Bob Ross of X-MenThis week on Story Arc!
"Addison has had a rough week.
After discovering that she is basically the Bob Ross of X-Men... Everything has gone downhill.
Her friends are acting weird, so are her teachers.. one student who seemed to be like her was mysteriously taken away... Or was that a dream? And now she seeing things! Things that use to look normal... Now seem to be fading away... Showing disturbing things underneath..."
Tune in to find out more about Addison's strange journey...
Just who is Marshall, the leader of...
2018-10-151h 08
Brad Carr PodcastBob Sutton - The Knowing-Doing Gap (LEADERSHIP archive)Bob Sutton is a Professor at Stanford University and the author of The Knowing-Doing Gap, which is featured in the Navy Reading Program. In this interview, Bob shares the importance of self-awareness for taking more action in the workplace. Bob closes with his advice for leaders who want to create a culture of taking action.
2018-10-0238 minRoughing the KickerRTK: Bob Sutton got a retooled defense, now he gets the heat, 7/31/18Joshua Brisco hears from Justin Houston and Bob Sutton to explain why Sutton's retooled defense puts him directly on the hot seat in 2018.
2018-08-0247 min
Punk Rock HRAsshole Bosses and Friction with Bob SuttonRobert Sutton is a Professor of Management Science and Engineering and a Professor of Organizational Behavior (by courtesy) at Stanford University. He co-founded the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (which everyone calls “the d.school”). He’s also a Ph. D., but he doesn’t like to be called Doctor, or even Robert. His latest book is called The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal With People Who Treat You Like Dirt, and that’s what he and Laurie talk about on today’s episode.
Bob and Laurie both think the management lands...
2018-06-2548 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Nancy Koehn (Harvard Business School), Bob Sutton (Stanford University) - Tenacious Compassion: Leading Through the StormGet a taste of season 2 of the FRICTION podcast. The best leaders cultivate empathy, patience and an awareness of their own vulnerabilities, says Nancy F. Koehn, a historian at the Harvard Business School. She’s the author of Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times, about the zigzagging paths of five historical figures, from Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass to environmentalist Rachel Carson. In this episode, Koehn speaks with Stanford Professor Bob Sutton about how transformational leaders slow down and harness their humanity to overcome significant challenges.
2018-06-1323 min
Patrick Lalley ShowBob Sutton of the Board of Regents; the Smart Cyclist; Carol Nesbit for Catholic Family ServicesThe Patrick Lalley Show on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. Guests include Bob Sutton, president of the South Dakota Board of Regents on collective bargaining and challenges to higher education; The Smart Cyclist Michael Christensen on Winter Bike to Work Day and short film; Carol Nesbit for Catholic Family Services fundraiser concert. I talked about beer laws in Pierre.
2018-02-091h 08
The Blitz PackageRetaining Bob Sutton is a jokeThe Kansas City Chiefs are retaining defensive coordinator Bob Sutton and the guys aren't happy and Chiefs news is at it again.
1. Kevin Pierre-Louis arrested
2. Tony Gonzalez into the Chiefs ring of honor
3. Reid's comments on Bob Sutton staying in KC
4. What has to happen for the defense to improve.
5. Where could Alex Smith work next year
2018-01-291h 07
The Art of Charm666: Bob Sutton | The Asshole Survival GuideBob Sutton (@work_matters) is a Stanford Business School professor and author of New York Times Bestseller The No Asshole Rule and, most recently, The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt. "Be slow to label others as assholes and be quick to label yourself as one." -Bob Sutton The Cheat Sheet: What is an asshole, and why do they seem to be everywhere? Why assholes do not finish first. What to do if you're forced to work with an asshole. How to spot the red flags that help you avoid dealing with...
2017-11-0251 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Bob Sutton (Stanford University) - How to Outwit Workplace JerksEven as adults, we still have to deal with bullies, at work and otherwise. Stanford Professor Bob Sutton has devoted his career to studying organizational behavior and dysfunction, and of late, figuring out how we all can avoid or deal with people who demean, disrespect and drain their peers. The professor of management science and engineering draws on academic research and anecdotal evidence included in his new book, "The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt."
2017-10-1857 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video SeriesBob Sutton (Stanford University) - How to Outwit Workplace JerksEven as adults, we still have to deal with bullies, at work and otherwise. Stanford Professor Bob Sutton has devoted his career to studying organizational behavior and dysfunction, and of late, figuring out how we all can avoid or deal with people who demean, disrespect and drain their peers. The professor of management science and engineering draws on academic research and anecdotal evidence included in his new book, "The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt."
2017-10-1856 min
The Gartner Talent AngleAvoiding an A**hole Culture: Bob SuttonNobody likes to work with a jerk. But what if YOU are one? We talk with Bob Sutton, professor of organizational behavior at Stanford University and author of the newly released A**hole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People that Treat you Like Dirt. We talk to Bob about "jerky behaviors" that result from being in a hurry, use of social media, being in a position of power, and exhaustion. Bob describes how toxic these behaviors can be to culture, and gives specific tactics we can use to deal with jerks in our everyday lives.
2017-10-0255 min
Work and Life with Stew FriedmanEp 37. Bob Sutton: the Asshole Survival GuideBob Sutton is Professor of Management Science, Engineering, and Organizational Behavior at Stanford, where he co-founded the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (which everyone calls “the d school”). He received his Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from The University of Michigan (just a bit ahead of Stew). Bob studies organizational change, leadership, innovation, and workplace dynamics. He’s authored several bestselling books including The No Asshole Rule, which has been translated into more than 20 languages. His new book is The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt. In thi...
2017-09-0649 min
Stanford eCornerFive Ways to Reduce Workplace Friction - Bob SuttonFor our wrap-up of FRICTION, Stanford Engineering’s Bob Sutton returns to the premise of the podcast - work doesn’t have to suck - and shares his top five takeaways from all the lively and frequently raw discussions he’s had over the summer with fellow experts on management, organizational behavior and other aspects of today’s work environment. A professor of management science and engineering, Sutton signs off by asking listeners for answers to two questions about friction that still haunt him. Here’s your chance to nail a simple test by a tenured Stanford professor and bestselling author.
2017-08-2410 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Bob Sutton (Stanford University), Patty McCord (Patty McCord Consulting) - ETL Takeover: A Taste of FRICTIONThis special episode gives you a taste of eCorner's new podcast for the summer, FRICTION. Stanford Engineering Professor Bob Sutton interviews acclaimed leadership consultant Patty McCord. The former chief talent officer of Netflix speaks bluntly about how backstabbing, passive-aggressive behavior and overall coddling of employees are all bad for businesses — and how actual grown-ups can hear and handle the truth, even when they disagree. In other words, startups may want to downplay the free food, beer and haircuts and start hiring and treating workers like the adults they need to thrive long term.
2017-08-1125 min
Stanford eCornerBob Sutton - The No Jerk RuleIn this audio podcast, Professor Bob Sutton discusses "breakthrough" ideas in his latest book about dealing with difficult and conflicting relationships in a work environment. Sutton describes strategies to deal with "jerks" in an organization, and he illustrates the application of his ideas by using real-world examples sourced from readers' email responses to his new book.
2016-02-2553 minEscape From Cubicle NationScaling up Excellence: An interview with Stanford professor Bob Sutton
Many entrepreneurs dream of starting a business in their garage, scaling it, then selling it to Google for a billion dollars.
Such things rarely happen.
But scaling happens every day, in our career, our business or our workplace. We are constantly trying to improve ourselves, share our ideas, and put in systems and infrastructure that will grow our organizations without destroying that which made them great.
Stanford professors Robert Sutton and Huggy Rao describe in their exceptionally well-researched and readable new book, Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More Without Settling for...
2014-03-0100 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video SeriesBob Sutton (Stanford University) - Scaling Up ExcellenceStanford Professor Bob Sutton shares principles and colorful examples from his most recent book, Scaling Up Excellence, co-authored by Huggy Rao. Touching on concepts around emotion, complexity, and connecting people, Sutton explains why scaling is about spreading and sustaining a mindset, not just a footprint.
2014-02-1258 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Bob Sutton (Stanford University) - Scaling Up ExcellenceStanford Professor Bob Sutton shares principles and colorful examples from his most recent book, Scaling Up Excellence, co-authored by Huggy Rao. Touching on concepts around emotion, complexity, and connecting people, Sutton explains why scaling is about spreading and sustaining a mindset, not just a footprint.
2014-02-1259 min
Purpose Rockstar: Daily Career Stories including Grammar Girl and Gretchen Rubin4: Bob Sutton has rules for a**holes and scales up excellenceBob Sutton has been interested in the dynamics of work since his first job at a pizza parlor. He has since written books on the subject including No Asshole Rule, Good Boss/Bad Boss, and his newest, Scaling Up Excellence. We have a lot of fun talking about his research, tax collectors and Israeli police interrogators. Continue Reading→
2014-02-0743 min
Smart People PodcastBob Sutton
Bob Sutton - Author of Scaling Up Excellence: Getting to More Without Settling for Less and The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't, Professor of Management Science and Engineering in the Stanford Engineering School, IDEO Fellow, ranked one of the "50 Best B School Professors".
What we discuss in this episode:
• What makes a great professor? What makes a great boss?
• Can leadership be taught? Learned?
• How do you maintain a good corporate culture as a company grows? How does a company grow/scale effectively?
• As a company grows, how does it maintain it's fundamentals, while also...
2014-02-0251 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)Bob Sutton (Stanford University) - What Great Leaders DoIn this lecture that parallels his book Good Boss, Bad Boss, Stanford professor Bob Sutton unpacks the best habits of beloved and effective managers, and details the worst habits of those who fail to lead. The best leaders develop and nurture those who work for them. However, when bosses gain more power, they can easily grow oblivious to the needs of those they lead.
2010-11-1059 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video SeriesBob Sutton (Stanford University) - What Great Leaders DoIn this lecture that parallels his book Good Boss, Bad Boss, Stanford professor Bob Sutton unpacks the best habits of beloved and effective managers, and details the worst habits of those who fail to lead. The best leaders develop and nurture those who work for them. However, when bosses gain more power, they can easily grow oblivious to the needs of those they lead.
2010-11-1058 min