Other Interviews

Prospects for growth: An interview with Robert Solow

November 24, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of Robert Solow by Martin Neil Baily and Frank Comes for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. The economist who won a Nobel Prize for advancing our understanding of technology…

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Janet Elkin (chief executive of Supplemental Health Care) in “The Corner Office”

November 19, 2014

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Janet Elkin, chief executive of…

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43 On 41: A President Traces The Life of His Father

November 14, 2014

Only twice in American history has a son followed his father into the presidency. The first was John Quincy Adams. The second, George W. Bush, has now written a biography of his father, George H.W. Bush. It’s called 41: A…

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Deborah Harmon (chief executive of Artemis Real Estate Partners) in “The Corner Office”

November 11, 2014

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Deborah Harmon, chief executive of…

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“With Big Data Comes Big Responsibility”: An Interview with MIT’s Alex (“Sandy”) Pentland

November 9, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of Alex (“Sandy”) Pentland by Scott Berinato for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and…

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Heineken’s CEO on leading a 150-year-old company

November 6, 2014

As Heineken marks its 150th year, CEO Jean-François van Boxmeer speaks about innovation, managing for the long term, and how he aims to uphold the company’s rich legacy. What challenges are unique to leading an iconic company deep into its…

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Michelle Munson (C.E.O. of Aspera) in “The Corner Office”

October 31, 2014

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Michelle Munson, C.E.O. of Aspera,…

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How to Sell a Liberal-Arts Education

October 30, 2014

Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of DePauw University’s president, Brian Casey, by Douglas Belkin for The Wall Street Journal. ‘We’ve put boots on the ground in regions that are growing,’ says Mr. Casey. He is convinced that…

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Brian Chesky (chief executive of Airbnb) in “The Corner Office”

October 29, 2014

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Brian Chesky, chief executive of…

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Deborah Bial (president of the Posse Foundation) in “The Corner Office”

October 9, 2014

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Deborah Bial, president of the…

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