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Julia Nimchinski and the trouble with knowing the answer
She learned B2B marketing by doing the job before anyone could show her how. With Hard Skill Exchange, Julia Nimchinski has turned that experience into a business built around practice, practitioners, and increasingly difficult questions about AI.
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The Miami Beach agency built brands, websites and commerce systems. Its most revealing creation tackles what happens when the sale is over and the customer still needs help.
Russell R. MacDonnell and the value of starting again
Forty acquisitions, a foreclosure, and a $187 million sale might have been enough for one career. Russell R. MacDonnell kept building - and kept going back to class.
Brad Simpson and the unfinished education of a risk adviser
After four decades at work, Brad Simpson returned to formal study. His career at Marsh offers a useful view of a profession that keeps having to learn again.
Jordi Torras and the trouble with a correct answer
He built Inbenta to help computers understand a question. With Guanta, the Barcelona entrepreneur is taking on the harder business of getting something done.
AI For Search and the fight to become the answer
AI For Search channels the confusion around AI visibility into a daily briefing for business leaders. Its useful lesson: a place in an answer is only the beginning.
The Strategy Skills Podcast: Hear the thinking behind the slides
FIRMSconsulting turns strategy work into something you can listen to. The useful part is hearing how a problem gets diagnosed before anyone starts polishing the answer.
HBR IdeaCast: Better questions. Better Mondays.
A free podcast built from Harvard Business Review’s editorial bench turns management ideas into something you can question, test, and take to work.
Grupo Guayacán: Before the Money, 100 Conversations
Puerto Rico’s business education nonprofit asks founders to test their ideas on strangers. Its larger experiment is turning private capital, patient teaching and local connections into businesses that can grow.
SSTTT wants to bring space down to business
Singapore Space & Technology Think Tank connects the people who build space technology with the businesses that could use it. Its most interesting destination is a farm, a port or a boardroom.
ExecOnline puts business school to work
A prestigious lecture is a pleasant afternoon. ExecOnline wants the assignment that follows to solve a problem on your desk - and give your employer a reason to pay for the next one.
The Future Has a Tuition Fee
Singularity University once asked students to solve problems affecting a billion people. Now it sells executives five days to rethink the future - and its own history shows how hard prediction can be.
At EEB, the Boss Goes Back to School
At Québec’s École d’Entrepreneurship de Beauce, business owners check in for lessons from people who have signed the payroll. Its wager: time away from the company can make the person running it more useful.
Órbi began with a bank account. Now it’s betting on a whole neighborhood.
A startup community, a bank, a builder and a car-rental company gave Belo Horizonte a place to meet. Órbi’s next act brings research, executive education and the streets of Lagoinha into the same conversation.
Greg Shove Has Survived Seven Startups. Now He Wants to Rewire the Company.
After 30 years of pivots, exits, bruises and board meetings, the Section CEO is betting that AI will change companies only when their leaders change first.
Lauren Dwyer
Lauren Dwyer is Vice President of Executive Education & CEO Programs at the American Bankers Association in Washington, D.C., where she designs and runs the conferences, schools and leadership programs that shape how bank CEOs and senior executives learn their craft. A Penn State graduate with an MBA, the CAE and AMA-CPM credentials, she has spent two decades inside trade associations - building rooms where industry leaders sharpen each other.
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business is the graduate business school of Stanford University, headquartered at the Knight Management Center in Stanford, California. Founded in 1925, it offers the two-year MBA, the one-year MSx, a PhD, and Executive Education, and is consistently ranked among the most selective business schools in the world. Its mission is to change lives, change organizations, and change the world.
Dorie Clark
Dorie Clark is a strategy consultant, executive education professor, and bestselling author recognized four times by Thinkers50 as one of the top 50 business thinkers in the world. Named the #1 Communication Coach in the World by the Marshall Goldsmith Leading Global Coaches Awards, she teaches at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and has written four books published by Harvard Business Review Press and Portfolio/Penguin. A former political campaign press secretary, documentary filmmaker, and Grammy-winning jazz album producer, Clark is also an active Broadway investor and musical theatre lyricist-in-training - living proof that the 'long game' she preaches is one she plays herself.