Events

Interbrand - the company that helps brands create iconic moves - is at the very forefront of new thinking about building brands and creating connections. I've been working with them […]

My Friday Fireside guest this week is Michael Schrage, who was so far ahead of the rest of us on all things digital that he helped design the Microsoft CEO […]

Marissa King's fascinating new book "Social Chemistry: Decoding the Patterns of Human Connection" is leading people to completely rethink the networks they have and the networks they need. We all […]

Nina McLemore and I first met through the Committee of 200, a powerful women's organization and subsequently during her Executive MBA program at Columbia Business School. She's a former big-company […]

Adam Bryant knows a thing or two about CEO’s and leadership – as he well should. In his years writing the famed “Corner Office” interview for the New York Times, […]

Led Google's AdWords team - arguably one of the most commercially successful innovations of all time - and author of a great book, "The Right It" - my guest this […]

Julie Lythcott-Haims is a best-selling author, speaker, advisor and wise person. Her New York Times Bestselling book "How to Raise an Adult" drew on her years of experience as Dean […]

Tony Ulwick, Author and founder of the consultancy Strategyn is well known as one of the creators, with Clayton Christensen and the gang at Innosight, of the jobs-to-be-done theory of […]

Do you ever wonder why some social shifts seem to 'stick' while others, despite a lot of light and heat, never get off the ground? Why policies that are broadly […]

Ram Charan was a management guru before the category was well and truly invented! A friend, mentor and longtime collaborator, Ram's work with CEO's and leaders has had an outsize […]

It takes someone special to be a thought leader amidst all the brainpower at the BCG Henderson Institute, and Martin Reeves is just that special. I've enjoyed collaborating with him […]

It is seldom that a management book could be described as "delightful." But, I'm thrilled that David Duncan's new book "The Secret Lives of Customers" is exactly that. It's a […]

George Stalk is a legend in the field of strategy. He was called a "Johnny Appleseed" at respected strategy consultancy BCG, invented a concept called time-based competition and has introduced […]

And now for something completely different! I first learned about category-defying artist Dessa from her brilliant Hamilton-style rap song in honor of Janet Yellen, the first female secretary of the […]

Something we don't do enough when looking for answers for big, hairy social problems is find places where solutions are actually working and see how we might benefit from their […]

Recent events from the COVID-19 pandemic to the killing of George Floyd have sparked social justice movements around the world and have placed diversity, equity, and inclusion at the forefront […]