Columbia Business School

Adam Galinsky on “How to speak up for yourself”

December 4, 2016

Speaking up is hard to do, even when you know you should. Learn how to assert yourself, navigate tricky social situations and expand your personal power with sage guidance from social psychologist Adam Galinsky. He is currently the chair of…

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The problem with intuition: An interview with Daniel Kahneman

November 9, 2015

Here is an excerpt of an interview of Daniel Kahneman by Michael J. Mauboussin during a recent meeting of the Santa Fe Institute’s Business Network. According to Kahneman, intuition works less often than we think, noted Kahneman, winner of the…

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Twilight of the gurus

May 4, 2015

Here is a brief excerpt from the Schumpeter column featured in The Economist. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration credit: Brett Ryder * * * The management-pundit industry is a…

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Rita Gunther McGrath, Part 1: An Interview by Bob Morris

February 26, 2014

Rita Gunther McGrath, a Professor at Columbia Business School, is regarded as one of the world’s top experts on strategy and innovation with particular emphasis on developing sound strategy in uncertain and volatile environments. Her ideas are widely used by…

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How To Handle Digital Disruption in 2014

January 17, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Parminder Bahra, featured by the Wall Street Journal‘s “MoneyBeat” column just before 2014’s arrival. It accompanies an especially lively and informative video. To read the complete article, check out the video…

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Michael J. Mauboussin on “The True Measures of Success”

November 6, 2012

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Michael J. Mauboussin for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, and sign up for a subscription to HBR email alerts, please click here. *   …

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Is It Time to Shut Down Your Website?

May 13, 2011

Here is an article written by David Rogers for BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network. I was astonished, frankly, by the statistics he cites. If true, and I have no reason to think they aren’t, personal connections rather than institutional…

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