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Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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What Will Happen to the Fed's Independence if Trump is Reelected?

5/2/2024
Brian Feinstein, Wharton Assistant Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, joins the show to discuss how key aspects of financial regulation will be overturned if former President Trump is reelected. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:49

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Mental Health is Becoming Critical to Workplace Organizational Culture

4/30/2024
Erin Terkoski Young, Director of Health, Equity & Well-Being at WTW, joins the show to discuss how companies can focus on mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:26

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Is Influencer Marketing Worth It?

4/26/2024
Brands pay millions for mega-influencer endorsements, but new research from Wharton’s Ryan Dew and Raghuram Iyengar finds more followers don’t always yield the biggest bang for the buck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:57

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What Is the Role of Customers in the Gig Economy?

4/25/2024
Lindsey Cameron, Wharton Assistant Professor of Management, joins the show to discuss the gig economy and how it pits customers against workers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:14

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What Does the Labor Side of Manufacturing Need Over the Next Decade?

4/23/2024
John Coykendall, Deloitte's Vice Chair of US Industrial Products & Construction, joins the show to discuss hiring in the manufacturing sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:12:45

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Why Extreme Temperatures Make Workers More Susceptible to Injuries

4/18/2024
Penn Assistant Professor Jisung Park joins the show to discuss his new book, Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World, in honor of Earth month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:45

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Should ESG Be Politicized? Why ESG Has Become an Easy Target

4/16/2024
Michael Maslansky, CEO of Maslansky & Partners, joins the show to discuss the political and fiscal debate over ESG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:22

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Can Intrapreneurship Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap?

4/12/2024
Black founders have long struggled for their place in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, but a new study from Wharton’s Tiantian Yang shows they are thriving in intrapreneurship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:39

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Understanding the Value of Networks for Mothers Reentering the Workforce

4/11/2024
Wharton Assistant Professor of Management Tiantian Yang joins the show to discuss workforce reentry for mothers and the way personal networks impact that process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:16:49

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The 4-Day Workweek: How Insomnia Cookies Shortened its Workweek While Driving Growth

4/8/2024
Seth Berkowitz, Co-Founder & CEO of Insomnia Cookies, which he started while a student at Penn, joins the show to discuss their new headquarters and four-day workweek. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:53

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How Will AI Impact the Supply Chain?

4/4/2024
Morris Cohen, Wharton Professor Emeritus of Manufacturing & Logistics, joins the show to discuss how AI will transform supply chain management. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:45

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What Are Some of the Keys to Responsible Investing?

4/2/2024
Jock Payten, Founder & CEO of Nubian Square Investment Advisors, recently joined the show to discuss responsible investing and closing the wealth gap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:58

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How Much is ESG Impacting Bottom Lines? New Research Attempts to Answer Question

3/28/2024
Sergeui Netessine, Wharton's Vice Dean for Innovation & Global Initiatives, joins the show to discuss his research on how an emphasis on ESG impacts a company's value. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:11:46

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WebMD CMO: The Pandemic Accelerated Technological Changes in Healthcare

3/26/2024
John Whyte, WebMD Chief Medical Officer, joins the show to talk about how the pandemic accelerated the use of telemedicine. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Healthcare special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:05

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Basel III Endgame Political Lobbying Efforts in US Have Been Remarkable Says Wharton Professor

3/21/2024
David Zaring, Wharton Professor of Legal Studies & Business Ethics, joins the show to discuss Basel III endgame rules and implementation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:35

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Sophia Opatska on Running a University in a War Zone

3/19/2024
Sophia Opatska, Vice Rector of Strategic Development at Ukrainian Catholic University, joins the show to discuss teaching and running a college in a war zone, as well as the state of business in Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:13:06

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When and Why Consumers Love Bad Options

3/15/2024
New research from Wharton’s Patti Williams tackles one of the biggest contradictions in consumer behavior: why we love stuff that’s so bad, it’s good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:17

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Why Startup Accelerators Are an Engine for Economic Growth

3/14/2024
Valentina Assenova, Wharton Assistant Professor of Management, recently joined the show to discuss the impact of accelerator programs on startups. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:04:44

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Mastercard is Encouraging Consumers to Make More Sustainable Choices: Here's How

3/11/2024
Ellen Jackowski, Chief Sustainability Officer with Mastercard, joins the show to discuss climate change, sustainability, and how the company is encouraging consumers to make more sustainable choices. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Sustainability special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:10:56

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How Do We Control the Rising Costs of Health Care?

3/7/2024
Wharton Professor of Health Care Management Lawton Robert Burns joins the show to talk about tactics that can be used to lower drug prices and why there is no silver bullet in terms of controlling the rising costs of health care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:31