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Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 26: Donor Stewardship: New and Lower Tier Donors with Pete Reusswww.centerforgenerosity.comwww.gsbfundraising.comStrengthening charitable causes to change the world through generosity. For nearly 50 years, GSB has provided effective counsel to a wide array of non-profit entities, including congregations, camps, healthcare systems, colleges, and other agencies. We have established a formidable reputation for ethical work and consistently meeting or exceeding fundraising goals. Our approach is custom-designed to the needs of the client as well as to the culture of the client organization and constituency.2025-05-1917 min
If/ThenWhatever Happened to American Politics?Neil Malhotra, the Edith M. Cornell professor of political economy at Stanford Graduate School of Business, aims to identify the nature of our tumultuous political moment in his work. In this episode, Malhotra explores rising distrust, shifting political identities, and what these changes mean for individuals — and businesses. Plus, the billion-dollar question: “Is Trump creating a movement that is separate from himself or is it identified with himself?” Malhotra asks. “It remains to be seen.”Is there a political question you’d like us to explore? Email us at ifthenpod@stanford.edu.2025-05-1430 minCenter for Generosity PodcastEpisode 25: Donor Stewardship: Mid-Level Donors with Pete Reusswww.centerforgenerosity.comwww.gsbfundraising.comStrengthening charitable causes to change the world through generosity. For nearly 50 years, GSB has provided effective counsel to a wide array of non-profit entities, including congregations, camps, healthcare systems, colleges, and other agencies. We have established a formidable reputation for ethical work and consistently meeting or exceeding fundraising goals. Our approach is custom-designed to the needs of the client as well as to the culture of the client organization and constituency.2025-05-0817 minCenter for Generosity PodcastEpisode 23: The Role of the Board in Fundraising with Mitzie Schaferwww.centerforgenerosity.comwww.gsbfundraising.comStrengthening charitable causes to change the world through generosity. For nearly 50 years, GSB has provided effective counsel to a wide array of non-profit entities, including congregations, camps, healthcare systems, colleges, and other agencies. We have established a formidable reputation for ethical work and consistently meeting or exceeding fundraising goals. Our approach is custom-designed to the needs of the client as well as to the culture of the client organization and constituency.2025-05-0620 minCenter for Generosity PodcastEpisode 24: Donor Stewardship: Major Donors with Pete Reusswww.centerforgenerosity.comwww.gsbfundraising.comStrengthening charitable causes to change the world through generosity. For nearly 50 years, GSB has provided effective counsel to a wide array of non-profit entities, including congregations, camps, healthcare systems, colleges, and other agencies. We have established a formidable reputation for ethical work and consistently meeting or exceeding fundraising goals. Our approach is custom-designed to the needs of the client as well as to the culture of the client organization and constituency.2025-05-0617 min
Grand Sumo BreakdownNatsu 2025 PreviewMak has a bad time while you have a good time. Also we revive our segment on GSB earning a sumo black belt. If you enjoy our content, want a shout out on the show, or maybe you just want to talk sumo with some die hard fans, consider signing up for our Patreon. If you'd like some GSB merch, check out our RedBubble Shop. New theme music by FreeMusicBox2025-05-021h 45
If/ThenSmall Business, Big ImpactSridhar Narayanan, a professor of marketing at Stanford Graduate School of Business, studies how small businesses operate and why they’re so important, especially in the developing world. “Modernizing small businesses will have a profound impact on economies worldwide in many ways,” he says. In this episode of If/Then, Narayanan explains why so many retailers still rely on cash, how modernization can boost revenue, and what these patterns reveal about credit access, trust in institutions, and global economic development.Have you modernized a small business or did you choose to stick...2025-04-3025 min
If/ThenCould Financial Literacy Change the World?Only a third of the global population is financially literate. Why? Because most of us don’t learn the basics of personal finance in school — or elsewhere. Treating financial literacy as an afterthought can have serious consequences, from personal calamities to economic crises, according to Annamaria Lusardi, a professor of finance and the director of the Initiative for Financial Decision-Making at Stanford Graduate School of Business. On this episode of If/Then, Lusardi makes the case for treating financial education like preventative care: essential, cost-effective, and an enormous opportunity to improve people’s lives, boost workplac...2025-04-1627 min
If/ThenAdapting To Massive Technological ChangeSusan Athey, the Economics of Technology Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business and founding director of the Golub Capital Social Impact Lab, studies the impact of technological innovations on workers, businesses, and society. Will the world’s economies successfully adapt to a future defined by artificial intelligence? On this episode, Athey shares what the stories of 22,000 laid-off workers in Sweden can tell us about who recovers from economic turmoil, how small design changes and product features can have outsize societal impact, and how AI could transform the way we work, from hiring to healthcare. What...2025-04-0225 min
Grand Sumo BreakdownHaru 2025 RecapHaru was a roller coaster, join GSB to try to make sense of what's next. If you enjoy our content, want a shout out on the show, or maybe you just want to talk sumo with some die hard fans, consider signing up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GSBpod If you'd like some GSB merch, check out this link: https://www.redbubble.com/people/GSBpodcast New theme music by FreeMusicBox2025-03-262h 14
If/ThenHow Taxes Influence InnovationWhat’s one of the most powerful forces behind technological breakthroughs, business strategy, and job creation? The tax code.Rebecca Lester, an associate professor of accounting and one of three inaugural Botha-Chan Faculty Scholars at Stanford Graduate School of Business, studies how subtle tax incentives can trigger monumental business decisions, determining how companies invest, grow, and innovate.These incentives don’t just shape corporate strategy — they ripple across industries, economies, and markets. From advancing clean energy to catalyzing global competition, you might think of tax policy as a blueprint for the future. The big question: how to...2025-03-0525 min
Grand Sumo BreakdownHaru 2025 PreviewJoin GSB to discuss the first basho for the 74th Yokozuna, Hoshoryu! We also begin our quest to cover all the vocab on the path to earning a sumo black belt, this episodes vocab words are: Chugoshi Shiko Koshiwari Shinkyaku Suriashi If you enjoy our content, want a shout out on the show, or maybe you just want to talk sumo with some die hard fans, consider signing up for our Patreon. If you'd like some GSB merch, check out our RedBubble Shop. New theme music by FreeMusicBox2025-03-032h 01
If/ThenDollar Diplomacy: The Hidden Power of GeoeconomicsThe pen may be mightier than the sword — but the dollar beats them both. Economic leverage has long shaped the world order, and today global powers use financial networks, trade policies, and sanctions as tools of persuasion — or coercion. In this episode, Matteo Maggiori, the Moghadam Family Professor of Finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business, outlines why he believes the U.S. dollar remains the world’s financial backbone, why China wants to create an alternative, and how global financial networks serve as both tools of economic statecraft and sources of financial instability in an increasingly multipo...2025-02-1926 min
If/ThenBroken Systems, Broken Trust: Why We Need New Rules“The ultimate price of a bad system falls on the public,” says Anat Admati, the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business and author of The Bankers’ New Clothes. “The Constitution did a lot to constrain the government, but the government has failed to constrain institutions in the private sector.” Simply put, Admati says the real problem isn’t just profit-hungry corporations, it’s the systems that let bad actors get away with it. From the opioid crisis and Boeing’s deadly 737 MAX disasters to the 2008 financial crash, Admati identifies how U.S. institution...2025-02-1225 min
The mbaMission PodcastEp 36 | Who Gets Into HBS and the Stanford GSB?Harvard Business School and the Stanford GSB are two of the most prestigious business schools in the world, and -- not surprisingly -- have some of the lowest acceptance rates among the top MBA programs. The Stanford GSB admitted a mere 6% of applicants for the class of 2026. Who are these admitted students, and what sets them apart from the broader applicant pool? In this episode of the mbaMission podcast, Harold Simansky talks with Gavriella Semaya and Jessica Shklar about the HBS/GSB "X factor" that gets applicants admitted to these incredibly competitive programs. Contact Us:2025-02-1120 min
If/ThenIs Work Killing Us?Is burnout simply the cost of doing business? What responsibility do employers have for the health and well-being of their workers? Jeffrey Pfeffer, the Thomas D. Dee II Professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business and author of Dying for a Paycheck and 7 Rules of Power, says that the connection between workplace stress and negative health outcomes is as strong as the link between smoking and cancer — and may contribute to as many as 120,000 deaths annually in the U.S. alone.So what do we do about it? Pfeffer’s answer isn’t just...2025-02-0527 min
Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | CareerHow to break out of autopilot and create the life you want | Graham Weaver (Stanford GSB professor, founder of Alpine Investors)Graham Weaver teaches a top-rated course at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business (GSB), where he often unexpectedly ends up helping students figure out what to do with their lives. He is also the founder and CEO of Alpine Investors, a people-driven private equity firm. In our conversation, we discuss:• Why everything worthwhile requires suffering• Why most people operate on autopilot, and how to break free• The “genie methodology” for discovering your true path• The Nine Lives exercise for exploring different life possibilities• How to overcome limiting beliefs that hold you back...2025-01-161h 12
If/ThenView From The Top: “Jensen Huang on How to Use First-Principles Thinking to Drive Decisions”Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA, believes leadership is about more than making decisions—it’s about empowering others to reason through ambiguity and drive transformative change. In this bonus episode of If/Then, Huang sits down with Stanford GSB student Shantam Jain, MBA ’24, on Stanford GSB’s View From The Top podcast, to discuss his journey from an ambitious engineer to the leader of one of the most innovative companies in the world. Huang reflects on the lessons learned during pivotal moments in NVIDIA’s history, from betting on 3D graphics before the market existed to embracin...2024-12-2757 minIf/ThenFrom the Classroom: Lessons in Failure, Strategy and the Power of ConnectionBehind every lesson lies a journey of discovery. In this special episode of If/Then, we step into the classrooms of Stanford Graduate School of Business to uncover the human stories driving extraordinary insights. Christian Wheeler, professor of marketing at Stanford GSB, challenges our fear of failure, reframing it as the sharp edge where growth truly happens. “Be comfortable being uncomfortable,” he says, urging leaders to embrace the anxiety of pushing limits to unlock their peak potential.Michele Gelfand, a professor of organizational behavior, takes us into the intricate world of cultural intelligence. “Negotiating across cultures isn’t just a...2024-12-1113 min
The mbaMission PodcastEp 28 | Inside the Stanford GSB's Unique CultureIn this episode of the mbaMission Podcast, Harold Simansky interviews Christine Patel, a graduate of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Christine shares her enriching experiences at the GSB, highlighting the unique culture, the genuine connections she made, and the various activities and programs she participated in. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity among students and the lasting relationships formed during her time at Stanford.TakeawaysChristine loved the close-knit community at Stanford GSB.She took classes across disciplines, enhancing her learning experience.Outdoor Adventures helped her build lasting friendships.Study trips to Costa...2024-12-0306 minIf/ThenPfeffer on Power: “Acting With Power and Using Your Influence with Deborah Gruenfeld”As leaders rise and hierarchies shift, Stanford GSB organizational behavior professor Deborah Gruenfeld, guest in season one of If/Then, reminds us that power is not just about authority—it’s about presence. In this special feed drop from Pfeffer on Power, Gruenfeld, author of Acting With Power, revisits topics featured in her If/Then episode, exploring how body language and mindset can shape perceptions of influence. “We’re all playing roles,” she explains, whether as CEOs, professors, or professionals navigating high-stakes environments. The key, she says, lies in mastering both "inside-out" techniques—such as reframing internal narratives—and "outside-in" st...2024-11-2030 min
Question Lab Podcast斯坦福商学院最重要的课是竟然是教你如何自我认知？在AGI即将到来的时代，什么才是每一个人类的护城河？和Tony Shan[斯坦福商学院GSB，父亲，Ex-VP of Finance] 聊一期关于个体性，亲子关系，和他在斯坦福商学院遇到的文化冲击。嘉宾：Tony Shan [斯坦福商学院GSB，父亲，Ex-VP of Finance]LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyshan05/今天我们邀请到的是Tony Shan, Ex-VP of Finance at Urban Electronic Co. 他之前是principal @CPE, CITIC Private Equity. 但是我们今天会聊一个比这两个身份都要重要很多很多的身份：父亲。在节目当中，我们首先会聊到他从中国到斯坦福商学院GSB的经历，以及在这段经历当时他是如何重新思考和自己的关系。然后，我们会聊到他如何在陪伴自己孩子成长过程当中，进行内观和思考。同时，我们也会聊到他和子女关系如何影响他和自己的关系。在节目最后，我们会聊到个体性在AGI即将到来的时代的重要性。如果你喜欢本期节目，不要忘了在Apple Podcasts，Spotify，小宇宙或其他播客平台上面订阅我们，同时别忘了留下评论！我们非常乐意听到你的反馈，而且每条评论我们都会仔细阅读。主持：Lei ZhaoLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/leizhaostone/Twitter: twitter.com/LeiZhao_Sponsor: SyncMind 一款帮助你提升自我觉察的领导力AI教练平台Sign Up Link: https://forms.gle/PnpJR157jbTDr2RZAHelp Define Product: https://app.lyssna.com/do/4508e7dd20a7/876d本期时间戳0:00-09:05：介绍Tony Shan以及对话主题概述，包括他的个人成长、育儿和人工智能时代的个性化。09:05-18:15：讨论去除旧习惯，接受新思维方式，以及从注重效率转向关注个人成长和赋能他人。18:15-23:37：探索人工智能如何通过降低创造性门槛来增强个人表达，并通过“微反思”促进自我认知和成长。23:37-39:42：Shan作为父亲的经历，尊重孩子个性的重要性，以及找到合适的学习环境。39:42-52:57：讨论亲子关系和亲密关系，基于理解和尊重的新型关系模式的需求，认识到“他人”是一个完整的个体的重要性。52:57-01:06:19：聚焦于关系中的自我意识和沟通，Shan的自我发现之旅，以及为诚实自我表达提供安全空间的重要性。01:06:19 - 01:16:40：休息和充电的重要性，放松和恢复的策略，以及如何从工作中抽离。01:16:40 - 01:26:11：应对对人工智能的焦虑，强调人与人之间联系和社区的重要性，以及人际关系的不可替代的价值。Other Platforms 其他平台 @QuestionLabPodcastApple Podcast: @QuestionLabPodcastSpotify：@QuestionLabPodcastXiaoyuzhou: @QuestionLabPodcast播客中提及的材料：《管理自己 Managing Oneself》https://a.co/d/dNUkIIU《成为领导者 On Becoming a Leader》https://a.co/d/hY6bqWU《我与你 I and Thou》https://a.co/d/35l5zf7Some Key Takeaways[收获1:个体性在AI时代的重要性] 在人工智能日益承担重复性和分析性任务的时代，拥抱并放大个人的独特品质变得更加重要。与其担心被淘汰，不如专注于使自己与众不同的特质，因为这可能是在人机时代中脱颖而出的关键。通过投入个人的激情和兴趣，个体甚至可能找到与人工智能协作的新方式，开启新的可能性。[收获2:忘记是学习的开始] 真正的学习始于去除阻碍成长的过时信念和习惯。Tony Shan分享了他在斯坦福和硅谷的经历，在那里他接触到了关于工作与生活平衡及生产力的不同视角，挑战了他原有的假设。这一“去学习”的过程让他能够采用新的方法并重新评估他对成功的理解。[收获3:去发现孩子本来的样子是所有父母的必修课] 认识和尊重孩子个性的必要性且是所有父母的必修课。Tony Shan回顾了自己的童年经历，并在自己的孩子身上看到类似的模式，指出了对孩子强加个人期望的挑战。他倡导父母应采取支持性的角色，在提供探索和指导机会的同时，尊重孩子的内在特质和偏好。2024-11-101h 21If/ThenThe Science Behind Our Everyday Decisions with Think Fast, Talk SmartIn this episode of If/Then, we're diving into insights from three GSB experts featured on Think Fast, Talk Smart. Join us as professor of organizational behavior Michele Gelfand explains her "tight and loose" cultural framework, revealing how societal structures impact everything from crime rates to creativity. We also hear from marketing professor Jonathan Levav, who explores decision fatigue in judicial settings, shedding light on how mental depletion influences choices. Finally, marketing professor Szu-chi Huang discusses the role of motivation and emotionality in decision-making, drawing from her experiences in advertising and academia. Together, these discussions provide a multifaceted view...2024-11-0613 minIf/ThenThe Future of Everything: “Kuang Xu: How to Make (and Keep) Genetic Data Private”One underappreciated fact about the explosion in genetic databases, like consumer sites that provide information about ancestry and health, is that they unlock valuable insights not only into an individual’s past and future, but also for that individual’s entire family.This raises serious concerns about privacy for people who have never submitted their genetic information for analysis, yet share much the same code as one who did.This week on If/Then, we’re sharing an interview from The Future of Everything with Stanford GSB Professor Kuang Xu. Xu is an expert in how ge...2024-10-0928 minIf/ThenWhy I Research: Findings Fueled by the Head and the HeartThis special episode of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society explores the personal stories behind Stanford GSB faculty's groundbreaking research. Discover how individual experiences shape scholarly inquiry.Baba Shiv, professor of marketing, examines decision-making and the brain's liking and wanting systems. His self-proclaimed "irrational" nature led him to question whether good decisions are based on reason or emotion.Mohammad Akbarpour, professor of economics, found his passion in market design, seeing economics as "the right mix of thinking about humans and mathematics." His research on welfare economics stems from observing economic disparities in his native Iran.Deborah...2024-09-2509 min
Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed PodcastersHow Stanford GSB Launched Its Flagship ShowCreating Stanford GSB’s Flagship Podcast If/Then."Why does it have to be a podcast?" Jenny Luna from Stanford Graduate School of Business returns to Continuing Studies to discuss the deliberate choices behind launching their flagship show, If/Then and why podcasting, among other communication channels, was the ideal platform to amplify the impactful research of Stanford GSB faculty. Jenny shares the strategic decisions that shaped the show—from selecting the right host with deep institutional knowledge to creating content that resonates with their audience. Her insights reveal the critical role of podcasting in advancing academic stor...2024-09-0233 min
B-Schooled: Get Your MBA AdmitReflections From My 20-Year GSB Reunion (Part 2): B-Schooled episode 219In May, B-Schooled co-host Chandler returned to the Bay Area for his 20-year Stanford GSB reunion. During the weekend, Chandler kept a notebook at his side and wrote down a number of thought-provoking quotes and notes from classmates and friends. In the second part of this two-episode arc, Chandler shares 5 additional reflections related to his MBA experience and intervening 20 years. These reflections--coming both from his own experience as well as those of his classmates--touch on a range of topics, including why: one big problem with perfection, why changing your own narrative is not only ok but essential, the double-edged sword of so...2024-08-2820 minB-Schooled: Get Your MBA AdmitReflections From My 20-Year GSB Reunion B-Schooled (Part 1) episode 218In May, B-Schooled co-host Chandler returned to the Bay Area for his 20-year Stanford GSB reunion. During the weekend, Chandler kept a notebook at his side and wrote down a number of thought-provoking quotes and notes from classmates and friends. In the first part of this two-episode arc, Chandler shares 5 reflections related to his MBA experience and intervening 20 years. These reflections--coming both from his own experience as well as those of his classmates--touch on a range of topics, including why: focusing on what you are “supposed to do” is only valuable up to a point, the power of being “joyfully irritated...2024-08-2120 minIf/ThenAll Else Equal: “Disentangling Causation and Correlation” with Guido ImbensIt can be tempting to think one thing causes another because they happen in succession, but there’s a lot to unwrap in the idea of causality. This week, If/Then is featuring an episode from the podcast All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions. Listen as hosts and finance professors Jonathan Berk and Jules van Binsbergen explain the difference between correlation and causality, and examine cases where it is tempting to assume one thing caused another. Their guest for this episode, Guido Imbens, is a professor of Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business, and was awarded the Nobel Pr...2024-08-0729 minIf/ThenIf/Then: Why Research MattersTo wrap up the first season of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society, we invited Senior Associate Dean Jesper B. Sørensen into the studio to talk about the importance of research at Stanford Graduate School of Business. He shares insights on what motivates faculty to study what they do and how it impacts practitioners across industries. “One of the challenges of being a great researcher is that you need to move away again from this kind of day-to-day reality.… I think a gift that a lot of our faculty have is to be able to both live in that very...2024-07-2516 minB-Schooled: Get Your MBA AdmitGetting into HBS + the GSB: advice from those who've done it, part 3 of 3: B-Schooled episode 213Perhaps more than any MBA acceptance pair, many applicants dream of being admitted to both the Stanford Graduate School of Business (the GSB) and Harvard Business School (HBS). In this three-part series, two GSB + HBS dual admits -- host Chandler and SBC consultant Dawn -- sit down for a series of VERY candid conversations about gaining admission to these two schools. In the first segment, our hosts start by sharing some important context for how this podcast should be used (and how it shouldn't). Afterwards they share their personal takes on what types of students tend thrive in each environment. I...2024-06-2628 min
If/ThenWho Wants to Run? Incentivizing Better Participation in Politics, with Andrew B. HallGetting to elect our leaders is certainly a privilege. Yet, even in a representative democracy, the choice that citizens have is often only as good as the candidates they have to choose from. That’s why Professor Andrew B. Hall, The Davies Family Professor of Political Economy, wonders: How do we get society’s best and brightest to participate in politics?As a political economist at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences, Hall has spent years studying what motivates people to engage in the democratic process. On this episode of If/T...2024-06-2629 minB-Schooled: Get Your MBA AdmitGetting into HBS + the GSB: advice from those who've done it, part 1 of 3Perhaps more than any MBA acceptance pair, many applicants dream of being admitted to both the Stanford Graduate School of Business (the GSB) and Harvard Business School (HBS). In this three-part series, two GSB + HBS dual admits -- host Chandler and SBC consultant Dawn -- sit down for a series of VERY candid conversations about gaining admission to these two schools. In part one, Chandler and Dawn start by sharing some important context for how this podcast should be used -- and how it shouldn't. To that end, will listening to this podcast ensure that you get into both of th...2024-06-1224 minB-Schooled: Get Your MBA AdmitGetting into HBS + the GSB: advice from those who've done it, part 2 of 3Perhaps more than any MBA acceptance pair, many applicants dream of being admitted to both the Stanford Graduate School of Business (the GSB) and Harvard Business School (HBS). In this three-part series, two GSB + HBS dual admits -- host Chandler and SBC consultant Dawn -- sit down for a series of VERY candid conversations about gaining admission to these two schools. In last week's segment, Chandler and Dawn start by sharing some important context for how this podcast should be used (and how it shouldn't). Afterwards they share their personal takes on what types of students tend thrive in each en...2024-06-1223 min
If/ThenInvisible Matchmakers: How Algorithms Pair People with Opportunities, with Daniela SabanIf we want to get fair outcomes, then we need to build fairness into algorithms.Whether you’re looking for a job, a house, or a romantic partner, there’s an app for that. But as people increasingly turn to digital platforms in search of opportunity, Daniela Saban says it’s time we took a critical look at the role of algorithms, the invisible matchmakers operating behind our screens.Saban is an Associate Professor of Operations, Information & Technology at Stanford Graduate School of Business whose research interests lie at the intersection of operations, economics, and comput...2024-06-1223 min
If/ThenMoney Talks: Understanding the Language of Business, with Ed deHaanUnless you’re a CPA or own a large business, it might be hard to see the relevance of accounting. While it’s true that the average person doesn’t necessarily need to be able to read a corporate balance sheet, Professor Ed deHaan says a deeper understanding of accounting — a greater fluency in the “language of business” — can help everyone get a grip on their finances and make more empowered decisions for their lives.deHaan is a professor of accounting at Stanford Graduate School of Business. In this episode of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society, he explores why a...2024-05-2926 min
If/ThenLeading With Values: When Good Intentions Aren’t Enough, with Ken ShottsIf we create good institutions, then we can live up to our good intentions.Knowing and articulating our values is essential. But when the metaphorical Siren’s song fills the air, is knowing our values enough to ensure that we live by them?According to Ken Shotts, a professor of political economy at Stanford Graduate School of Business, having stated values is just expressing aims not necessarily actualizing them through concrete policies and practices. “We need those binding institutions to help us live up to those intentions,” Shotts says. From incentive structures within organiz...2024-05-1523 min
If/ThenOh, the Humanity! Relating to Robots May Change Us. But How? With Szu-chi HuangWhether or not robots can feel is a question that, at least for now, might be better left to the philosophers. But what’s becoming increasingly clear, says Associate Professor Szu-chi Huang, is that robots do have the capacity to make us feel. In this episode of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society, Huang delves into the effect that robots can have not just on our emotions, but on our behavior.Huang’s research shows that when people witness people helping others, they’re inspired to do the same. This is what she calls “pro-social” behavior. But she won...2024-05-0128 min
If/ThenCashless: Is Digital Currency the Future of Finance? With Darrell DuffieDigital currency — whether privately-developed or government-issued — seems like an inevitability to Stanford Graduate School of Business finance professor Darrell Duffie. “Virtually all countries are exploring a central bank digital currency for potential use,” he says.An expert on banking, financial market infrastructure, and fintech payments, Duffie is interested in how central bank digital currencies (CBDC) could revolutionize economies around the world. The shift to a digital version of a fiat currency, still backed by a country’s central bank, could offer significant benefits compared to the current financial system. These include improved financial inclusion, lower cross-border payment costs, and...2024-04-1719 min
If/ThenIs Money Really the Best Measure of Value? With Mohammad AkbarpourA dollar is a dollar, right? While most conventional economic theories view money as an objective store of value, Mohammad Akbarpour says this misses a subtle but important fact: different people value money differently.Many economists assume that the price someone is willing to pay for a good or service is equivalent to the utility they get from it. But Akbarpour, an associate professor of economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business, isn’t convinced. “Different people have different marginal value for money,” he says. “If someone is willing to pay $1,000 for a Taylor Swift concert, they do not n...2024-04-0325 min
If/ThenMore than a Feeling: The Power of Emotional Decision-Making, with Baba ShivIf we want to make better decisions, then we need to think more like an artist.Rationality is often seen as the gold standard when it comes to making decisions, but Professor Baba Shiv prompts us to consider: “Is a good decision based on reason? Or is it based on emotion?”Shiv is the Sanwa Bank, Limited, Professor of Marketing at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Throughout his career, he’s researched how brain structures related to emotion and motivation affect the choices we make. “Emotions, these instinctual brain-body systems, have a profound influence on our deci...2024-03-2024 min
If/ThenThe Brain Gain: The Impact of Immigration on American Innovation, with Rebecca DiamondImmigrants’ contributions to America include culture, cuisine — and groundbreaking ideas. “No one is that surprised that immigrants play a disproportionate role in innovation,” says Rebecca Diamond, a professor of economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business. But, she notes, “Innovation in itself is an elusive thing to measure.” By studying patents, Diamond has revealed new insights into the important role immigrants play in fueling innovation. Diamond explains more in this episode of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society.Today, foreign-born Americans make up around 10% of the population of the United States. Yet, as Diamond found in her research, immigrants a...2024-03-0624 min
Grand Sumo BreakdownGSB Hall of Fame 2024Join us for our third annual GSB Hall of Fame bonus episode, where we induct some of our favorite moments, people, and stories that might not otherwise get their time to shine. As always, we also have the dreaded Hall of Shame for things that bum us out. Theme music by David Hall via SoundCloud2024-02-2954 min
If/ThenSo Crazy, It Might Just Work: How to Foster Innovation That Will Change an Organization, with Bill BarnettIf we want to seriously address the climate crisis, then we need to encourage foolish business ideas.When it comes to seemingly impossible problems like the climate crisis, Professor William Barnett says we need to reach for equally impossible solutions — ideas so crazy, they just might work. “Foolishness,” he says, “is the price of genius.”A professor of organizational behavior at Stanford Graduate School of Business and a professor at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Barnett is equally interested in how organizations produce innovation. According to him, organizations need to embrace failure as a stepping s...2024-02-2124 min
If/ThenYou're In Control: How and When AI Can Be a Powerful Decision-Making Tool, with Kuang XuIf we can manage our emotions about AI, then it can be a powerful decision-making tool. Artificial intelligence’s surge in power and accessibility has inspired polarized reactions. Some people are flocking to the technology with feverish excitement. Others can’t stay far enough away. Yet according to Kuang Xu, both of these responses might be the wrong ones."When people hear ‘AI,’ their brain kind of shuts down,” says Kuang, an associate professor of operations, information, and technology at Stanford Graduate School of Business. Whether someone feels exhilarated by the possibilities of AI or terrified by...2024-02-0723 min
Grit & GrowthIntroducing the If/Then podcast from Stanford GSBIf/Then is a new podcast from the Stanford Graduate School of Business that we think will be of great interest to Grit & Growth listeners. This episode features Stanford GSB Professor Jonathan Levav analyzing the premise, “If we want to generate better ideas, then we need to get people back to the office.”To Zoom or not to Zoom? That is the question on many leaders’ minds, nearly four years after the COVID-19 pandemic emptied offices around the world. While remote work has become the new normal, Jonathan Levav, Professor of Marketing at Stanford GSB, believes video confer...2024-01-3033 min
If/ThenNavigating Workplace Power Dynamics, with Deborah H. GruenfeldIf we want to change power structures, then we need to understand the animal forces that drive our behavior.As Stanford Graduate School of Business professor of organizational behavior Deborah H. Gruenfeld observes, wherever there are humans, there are hierarchies. “People have a tendency to form hierarchies almost instantly in all kinds of organizational settings, whether the task requires it or not,” she says.Gruenfeld says our actions are still very much steered by primal drives. She unpacks this in the inaugural episode of If/Then: Business, Leadership, Society.“One of the ways in whi...2024-01-2427 min
If/ThenZoom In... or Out? When Face-to-Face Meetings Matter Most, with Jonathan LevavIf we want to generate better ideas, then we need to get people back to the office.Jonathan Levav, a professor of marketing at Stanford Graduate School of Business, details his study of remote work and creativity. “Pairs that worked face-to-face generated 15 to 20% more ideas than pairs that worked on Zoom,” he notes. What’s more, in-person brainstorming helped people consider a wider and more diverse range of possibilities. “Working on Zoom was a double penalty. Fewer ideas — and a narrower set of ideas.”Remote work may be the new normal in our post-pandemic world, but Levav ca...2024-01-2432 min
玻璃兄弟Glassbrothers玻科客史丹佛GSB LEAD 的課程對工作上的影響力及幫助！同學來訪Send us a text今天玻璃兄弟很開心的邀請到史丹佛GSB LEAD的同學， Jasimine 跟Ting 來跟我們分享他們在整個課程中的心路歷程及學到的東西跟大家分享：1. GSB的課程對工作或人生有什麼幫助？2. 在上課的過程中有什麼地方是跟本來的想法不一樣然後得到新的啟發的？3. 跟我們分享從HSBC,GOOGLE 等公司的經驗來驗證在課程中，是否看到不一樣的觀點？玻璃兄弟Podcast 連結：https://linkby.tw/glassbrothers?fbclid=IwAR31bNpEbV9FUHkcM8IZWfrmYe1xFAdmF4jDOkrt-WIvXDA5ciuG8SsH0cMSupport the show玻璃兄弟Podcast 連結：Alllink: https://alllink.io/rl.hwahsiaApple: https://shorturl.at/hDG17Spotify: https://shorturl.at/ilGQ32024-01-0726 min
If/ThenIntroducing If/ThenHow do we get people back to the office? How and when can AI be a powerful decision-making tool? How will digital currencies transform payment systems?On If/Then, experts from Stanford Graduate School of Business share their research findings on a range of topics that intersect with business, leadership, and society. We’ll tackle practical, cutting-edge insights that will help you manage better, lead more confidently, and understand pressing issues affecting our lives.Join GSB senior editor and host Kevin Cool as we hear about the latest research in technology, economics, marketing, politics, and se...2024-01-0501 min
Gniewomir.In-myśl-jedz-biegaj#45 - Rekord GSB to praca zespołowa - rozmowa z supportem Kamila LeśniakaGSB, czyli Główny Szlak Beskidzki, to ostatnimi laty popularna arena zmagań nie tylko górskich wędrowców, ale także biegaczy - ultrasów. Ci drudzy co rusz starają się śrubować rekord pokonania tego szlaku. Jeszcze 10 lat temu, najszybsza próba pokonania GSB oscylowała w granicach 115h i należała do Maćka Więcka. Obecnie nie dość, że rekordowy czas przejścia zszedł poniżej 100h, to jeszcze jego obecny „posiadacz”
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The Jennifer Kamara PodcastIs an MBA still worth it in 2023? - Jonathan Levin, Dean of Stanford GSBI spoke with Jon Levin, the Dean of Stanford Business School, my alma mater, about all things running an institution of higher education. We discussed what being the Dean of a business school entails, the evolution of the MBA degree - specifically: is it worth it today and why, how the GSB will incorporate AI and language models into the curriculum, and unconventional paths students take to and post business school. Dean Levin tells me about his plans to offer more public policy topics as part of the MBA curriculum and we discuss the importance of preserving institutions of...2023-09-1346 min
Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed PodcastersStanford GSB: Launching a Higher Education Podcast, Where to Begin.Join host Neil McPhedran & Jennifer-Lee Gunson with guest Jenny Luna, the Multimedia Content Creator & driver behind the podcasts that come out of Stanford Graduate School of Business. Jenny walks us through her journey of getting podcasting started and successful at the GSB. Discover the beginnings & the secrets behind the success of the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast and its remarkable impact on a global audience. Learn how Stanford used their existing following on social media to launch & promote their podcasts. Gain valuable tips and advice on optimizing podcast content to meet your other institutional goals, the importance of evergreen...2023-07-1734 min
Grand Sumo BreakdownNatsu 2023 PreviewThere is a lot of potential volatility for the GSB crew to discuss this basho. Returning Yokozuna, desperate Ozeki, and surging Sekiwake. Special thanks to Jared Tadlock, Caleb Baccus, The Sumo Punx, and the GSB extended family for lending their voices to Jake's punishment Theme music by David Hall via SoundCloud2023-05-111h 39
Grand Sumo BreakdownBonus Episode: GSB Weighs in on the Big NewsWith today's bombshell announcement, GSB couldn't help but offer our 2 cents. Let us know what you think as well! Theme music by David Hall via SoundCloud2023-04-0112 min
GSB Black KnightsBlack Knights Episode 8 - Science and TechnologyIn today’s episode, we will discuss science and technology with Dr. Carla Daniels Class of 1993. Dr. Daniels received her Doctorate of Pharmacy from Rutgers University and her MBA from Drexel University. She has worked at Johnson and Johnson, the world’s largest healthcare company for over 22 years. She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority and a current GSB parent.2023-03-1042 min
MBA Insider#185: My Journey to an MBA at the Stanford GSBSowa Imoisilli is an MBA Candidate in the Class of 2023 at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Prior to attending the GSB, Sowa worked as a management consultant in the health and public service sector and eventually made her way into the innovation hub helping ideate and build products. After realizing she was interested in getting more ownership of the work she was doing as well as being drawn to entrepreneurship and venture capital, Sowa decided to pursue an MBA degree, and wound up at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. During our conversation, S...2023-03-0732 minGSB Black KnightsBlack Knights Episode 5 - Fearless FirstsIn today’s episode, we interview one GSB’s “Fearless Firsts,” Rev. Dr. Paul Saddler from the Class of 1969. Dr. Saddler was one of the first students of Color at the school. He is the Senior Pastor of Twelfth Street Christian Church in Washington, D.C. He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and is a current Board Member of Gill St. Bernard’s School.2023-02-2442 min
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2023-02-1800 minGSB Black KnightsBlack Knights Episode 3 - Social Justice and EntrepreneurshipIn today’s episode, we will discuss social justice, entrepreneurship, and fashion with Lamont “Tory” Stapleton from the Class of 2006. Tory is a member of our GSB Athletic Hall of Fame. He is currently the community outreach leader for Actively Black. He is also the co-founder of Between the Line, a program that pushes for prison reform through basketball as a means of rehabilitation.2023-02-1542 minGSB Black KnightsBlack Knights Episode 2 - Don't Touch My HairIn today’s episode, we will discuss Black hair with Tamia Chaney Class of 2020. While at GSB, she was a BSU co-founder and captain of the Cheer Team. Tamia is currently at Fordham University majoring in Marketing with a minor in African American Studies. 2023-02-0925 minGSB Black KnightsBlack Knights Episode 1 - MusicIn today’s episode, we will explore music with Trey McNair from the Class of 2021. While at GSB, he was Student Government President and received the Brown Cup. Trey is currently majoring in Economics with a minor in Music Industry at the University of Miami.2023-02-0333 minGSB Black KnightsGSB BSU Presents Black Knights, A Black History Month PodcastWelcome to the Black Knights podcast, A Black History Month Gill St. Bernard's School Black Student Union production. Join members of the BSU as we interview GSB alumni and discuss topics ranging from music to fashion, and sports to social justice. Check back each week for a new episode during the month of February. 2023-02-0200 min
Grit#118 Dean of Stanford GSB, Jonathan Levin: Innovation EnginesJon Levin has been teaching at Stanford for more than 20 years, and has been the dean of the famous Graduate School of Business since 2016. Although teaching at Stanford puts him in contact with some of the most promising future entrepreneurs in tech, he says he hasn’t yet been tempted to leave academia for a startup because “I actually love being part of an institution that’s gonna be around for hundreds of years.” As public trust in institutions has eroded in recent years, Jon and his colleagues have had to make changes. For example: Proactively challenging GSB students to think...2022-12-2653 min
BATRA PODCASTCanada Wide Top Producing Agent Interview | GSB | BATRA PODCASTPresenting a New episode of Batra Podcast 'CANADA WIDE TOP PRODUCING AGENT INTERVIEW'. Where we interviewed one of the top producing agents Canada wide, Mr.GSB. . Do let us know what you think about this conversation in the comments! If you have any questions do text us on Instagram we will try to cover that question in our next podcast series. Special Thanks to Mr.GSB for sharing their valuable knowledge with all of us. Contact Mr.GSB for any kind of Real Estate & related services. Instagram handles- @iamrajbatra : https://www.instagram.com/iamrajbatra/ 2022-11-1024 min
MSG PodcastLiterasi Dasar Rumah Belajar GSBSelamat Hari Pendidikan Nasional para pejuang pendidikan! Dalam rangka memperingati Hari Pendidikan Nasional pada tanggal 2 Mei 2022, GSB ngobrol-ngobrol seru nihh tentang "Literasi Dasar Rumah Belajar GSB". Penasaran bagaimana sih literasi dasar di rumah belajar GSB? Yukk simak dalam podcast ini yaaa!
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The Paul Wood Show - Disruption and CommunicationsSeason Three - Episode Three: Executive Education - Review of Stanford GSB LEAD Program with Anuj TotapudiExecutive Education is expected to be a $109B business by 2031, according to a recent study by FMI. Join me for an in-depth look at one such program, the Stanford LEAD program, with the Bay Area's Anuj Totapudi.According to Stanford GSB, LEAD stands for: Learn from the brightest minds in the world — Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty — who also teach in the highly ranked MBA program. Engage with Stanford GSB faculty and a global cohort of peers in rich exchanges that foster deep connections. Accelerate your impact in your organization by applying learnings in real-time for...2022-03-2742 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 22: Capital Campaign Now or Wait? Congregational Vitality No. 6This week, we continue a series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea.Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them.We will be...2022-01-1816 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 21: Is Now Time for Planned Giving? - Week 5 of the Congregation Vitality PodcastThis week, we continue a series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea.Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them.We will be...2022-01-1129 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 20: Evaluating Giving & Trends to Your Organization or Congregation (Week 4 of the Past Congregational Vitality Podcast Content)This week, we continue a series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea.Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them.We will be...2022-01-0430 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 19: Before Your Make Tough Financial Decisions (Week 3 of the Past Congregational Vitality Podcast Content)This week, we continue a series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea.Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them.We will be...2021-12-2024 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 18: Poor Pitiful Me Messaging from the Congregational Vitality Vault (Week 2 of the series)This week, we continue a series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea.Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them.Starting today we...2021-12-1429 min
Center for Generosity PodcastEpisode 17: Congregational Vitality No. 1 RevisitedThis week, we start a new series - that is also old. At the start of the pandemic, Mike Ward, GSB Partner, and Mitzie Schafer, GSB Consultant hosted a 6-week series on navigating the pandemic for congregations and nonprofits to finish strong despite the changing circumstances due to Covid. That podcast was released long before the Center for Generosity was even an idea. Now, we are getting weekly requests for that old content that was hosted on a different site and no longer exists, so we dug through our files and found them. Starting today...2021-12-0720 min