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Hot Takes on Nike/Kaepernick Campaign from Marketing Matters

Wharton's Hip Hop Prof Americus Reed leads a discussion with Ken Wisnefski, Founder and CEO of WebiMax, and John Rothschild, Author of "Football Betting Made Easy," about Nike's decision to make Colin Kaepernick the face of their 30th anniversary of their Just Do It Campaign and how it has been playing out as a marketing strategy for the brand powerhouse on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 201827 min

How to Outlast a Job You Hate, Until You Can Retire

Morey Stettner, Reporter at MarketWatch, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Iwan Barankay to discuss tips on how you can outlast a job you hate until retirement on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 201829 min

Goodbye Marlboro Man: Breaking Traditional Notions of Masculinity

Peter Adams, Reporter at the online trade journal, Marketing Dive, joins host Barbara Kahn and guest host Keith Niedermeier to discuss how marketers are breaking with the traditional notions of masculinity such as the Marlboro Man on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 201826 min

Pick Three: You Can Have It All (Just Not Every Day)

Randi Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media and New York Times bestselling author, joins host Laura Zarrow on Women@Work to discuss her new book "Pick Three: You Can Have It All (Just Not Every Day)" about how we can put our ambitious lifestyle into perspective in an increasingly demanding world, and how we can achieve more if we're willing to be a little flexible.Book - https://www.amazon.com/Pick-Three-Have-Just-Every/dp/B079YBF8SF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 201853 min

CMO Spotlight: Peter Weingard and Catherine Hernandez-Blades

Hosts Catharine Hays and Jenny Rooney talk with Peter Weingard, VP of Brand Strategy and Content at West Elm, and Catherine Hernandez-Blades, Senior Vice President and Chief Brand Officer at Aflac, to find out more about their marketing and branding strategies on CMO Spotlight.Business Radio Monthly Special! CMO Spotlight is by CMOs, for CMOs - and everyone else who wants to know what today's Chief Marketing Officers are thinking and doing, including where they are investing their time, energy, and resources for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 201853 min

2018 College Football Outlook with ESPN's Mack Brown

Mack Brown, Football Commentator for ESPN and former National Championship winning coach at Texas, joins hosts Cade Massey, Adi Wyner, and guest host Ty Hildenbrandt, to discuss his outlook for the 2018 NCAA Football season on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 7, 201832 min

The Future of Real Estate with the National Association of Realtors and Zillow

Host Christian Terwiesch discusses current innovations and the potential future landscape in the Real Estate industry with Bob Goldberg, CEO of the National Association of Realtors, and Jeremy Wacksman, President of Zillow, on Work of Tomorrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 201851 min

2018 Job Satisfaction Report

Rebecca Ray, Executive Vice President of the Knowledge Organization at The Conference Board, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Iwan Barankey to discuss the results of the recent Job Satisfaction Survey conducted in 2017 across the US on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 6, 201830 min

Investment Research with Newfound Research

Corey Hoffstein, Co-Founder and CIO of Newfound Research, joins host Jeremy Schwartz to discuss risk management, portfolios, 60/40 investments, and more on Behind the Markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 201853 min

The Effects of Sexism on American Women: The Role of Norms vs. Discrimination

Kerwin Koni Charles, Edwin A. and Betty L. Bergman Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Iwan Barankay to discuss his research on gender discrimination in the labor market as outlined in his recent paper, "The Effects of Sexism on American Women: The Role of Norms vs. Discrimination" on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 201829 min

The Negative Impacts of Kissing Up to The Boss

Anthony Klotz, Associate Professor of Management at Oregon State University, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss the politics and potential affects of kissing up at work on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 3, 201825 min

Blockchain and The Film Industry

Kim Jackson, Co-Founder and President of Entertainment at SingularDTV, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss how she’s making a name for herself in the blockchain space by combining this cutting-edge technology with her passion for filmmaking on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 201851 min

The Financial Consequences of Protecting Brands Through Trademark Infringement Lawsuits

Alina Sorescu, Professor of Marketing at Texas A&M, joins host and Wharton Prof Americus Reed to discuss her brand infringement research outlined in recently published paper "Hands Off My Brand! The Financial Consequences of Protecting Brands Through Trademark Infringement Lawsuits" on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 30, 201821 min

Giving Feedback to Young Athletes the Right Way

Dr. Roberta Kraus, President of the Center for Sports Psychology in Colorado, joins host Anne Greenhalgh to discuss the leadership value in team sports, and how we can maximize the effectiveness of our feedback for young athletes on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 29, 201851 min

Building the Robot of Your Dreams with EZ Robot

Terry Doyle, Chief Operating Officer of EZ Robot, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss EZ Robot, the innovative platform to build your dream robots for your home, classroom, or industry prototype. Terry will also speak about his time as Co-Chair of the C100, a non-profit organization comprised of high profile Canadian expat technology entrepreneurs, executives, and investors living and working in Silicon Valley on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 28, 201850 min

How to Ask for Help in Your Job

Dr. Heidi Grant, Global Director of Research and Development at the Neuroleadership Institute and Associate Director of the Motivation Science Center at Columbia University, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss her new book, "Reinforcements: How to Get People to Help You" and how we can apply these tactics in the workplace on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 27, 201851 min

How eBay is Helping Brick and Mortar Businesses

Chris Librie, Head of Global Impact & Giving at eBay, joins hosts Sherryl Kuhlman and Sandi Hunt to discuss some of eBay's initiatives to help build sustainable communities like Retail Revival, eBay for Charity, and more on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 201828 min

What is Blockchain Technology and Why the Hype?

Syed Hussain, Chief Commercial Officer for BANKEX, joins hosts and Wharton Profs Anne Greenhalgh and Mike Useem to explain blockchain technology and talk about why this space is attracting so much interest on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 201848 min

Player Analytics and The Future of Baseball

Brandon Taubman, Senior Director of Baseball Operations and Analytics for the Houston Astros, joins hosts and Wharton Profs Cade Massey, Shane Jensen, and Adi Wyner to discuss baseball analytics initiatives affecting various areas of the Astros organization, including scouting and player development on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 201831 min

Why We All Need More Sleep

Dr. Nancy Rothstein, Director of Corporate Sleep Programs at CIRCADIAN, joins host Stew Friedman to discuss what the unintended consequences are of getting enough sleep and strategies you can employ to improve your sleep patterns on Work and Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 201841 min

The Impact of Politics on Investors

Greg Valliere, Chief Global Strategist at Horizon Investments, joins host Jeremy Schwartz to discuss how events in Washington, from policy to politics, might affect your investments on Behind the Markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 201823 min

Strategies for Recruiting Top Tech Executives

Andy Price, Founder at Artisanal Talent Group, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss his career in the executive search industry and how his high-touch executive search firm helps portfolio companies address their senior strategic executive and Board hiring needs on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 201822 min

How to Spend Less, and Innovate More

Steve Wunker, Managing Director of New Markets Advisors, joins host Harbir Singh to discuss his new book "COSTOVATION: Innovation that Gives Your Customers Exactly What They Want—and Nothing More" where he explains how companies can still innovate without breaking the budget on Mastering Innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 21, 201827 min

Mastering Fear with Retired Navy SEAL Brandon Webb

Host Mike Useem talks with Brandon Webb, CEO of Hurricane Group, Inc. and Retired US Navy Chief and SEAL, about his book "Mastering Fear: A Navy SEAL's Guide" and how everyone can harness fear to become their ally on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 20, 201848 min

Underemployment's Long-Term Effects on the Careers of College Grads

Matt Sigelman, CEO of Burning Glass Technologies, joins hosts Prof Peter Cappelli and guest host Prof Greg Shea to discuss Burning Glass Technologies' recent report "The Permanent Detour: Underemployment’s Long-Term Effects on the Careers of College Grads" on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 201828 min

Women Who Code: Inspiring Women to Excel in Technology Careers

Host Laura Zarrow talks with Alaina Percival, the CEO of Women Who Code, a global nonprofit dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers offering more than 1,500 free technical and leadership events per year on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 201852 min

Behind the IHOb Marketing Campaign

Brad Haley, CMO of IHOP, joins host Prof David Reibstein to discuss the decision making behind IHOP's recent temporary brand change to IHOb and whether they judge the strategy as a success on Measured Thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 201833 min

Community Impact with JPMorgan Chase

Janis Bowdler, President at JPMorgan Chase Foundation, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss the Foundation's recent commitment to invest $1.75B over the next five years to strengthen workforce systems, revitalize neighborhoods, grow small businesses, and improve the financial health of individuals across the United States and all over the world on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 201831 min

How to Fire-Proof Your Career in an Age of Job Uncertainty

Dr. Nancy King, President of Senior Options, LLC, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss her new book "Fired: How to Manage Your Career in the Age of Job Uncertainty" and share what she's learned after traveling the US interviewing people who have been let go on Career Talk.Book here: https://www.amazon.com/Fired-manage-your-career-uncertainty/dp/1978407130 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 201847 min

Tech Addictions - Why Your Happiness Has Been Hacked

Alex Salkever, Technology Expert and former Technology Editor at BusinessWeek, and Vivek Wadhwa, Distinguished Fellow at Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program and Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering, join host Rob Coneybeer to discuss their new book "Your Happiness Was Hacked: Why Tech Is Winning The Battle To Control Your Brain - And How To Fight Back" on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 201850 min

John Cynn - 2018 World Series of Poker Main Event Champion

Hosts and Wharton Profs Cade Massey and Eric Bradlow discuss how John worked the odds and beat our over 7,500 other players to win $8.8 Million US dollars on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 201830 min

Straight Talk for Startups

Randy Komisar, Veteran Venture Capitalist, joins host Doug Collom to discuss tips and tricks from his book "Straight Talk for Startups: 100 Insider Rules for Beating the Odds-From Mastering the Fundamentals to Selecting Investors, Fundraising, Managing Boards, and Achieving Liquidity" on Bay Area Ventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 9, 201851 min

PwC's Q2 2018 Real Estate Report

PwC's Tim Bodner, US Real Estate Deals Leader, and Byron Carlock, Real Estate Practice Leader, join host Bob Lane to discuss the results of PwC's recently released Real Estate Deals Insights: Q2 2018 on The Real Estate Hour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 8, 201849 min

Regulatory Responses to the Sharing Economy, Autonomous Vehicles, and Disruptive Innovation

Sarah Light, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School, joins host Dan Loney to discuss her recent B-School Seminar presented to congressional staffers that focuses on examining the challenges facing regulators and legislators when new disruptive forms of business and technology require regulations that promote innovation while also protecting the public interest.This seminar is part of the Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, a new monthly series of faculty-led seminars for policymakers on Knowledge@Wharton. For more information about how to get involved with Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, visit: https://publicpolicy.wharton.upenn.edu/b-school/get-involved/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 201829 min

Financial Planning Advice for Those With Special Needs Children

Todd Sensing, Founder of FamilyVest, joins host Wharton Prof Kent Smetters to discuss the unique considerations when financial planning for those with special needs children on Your Money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 201825 min

Social Media Influencer Marketing

Hosts and Wharton Profs Barbara Kahn and Americus Reed talk with Richard Wong, VP of Marketing & Creator Relations of #pad, and Danielle Bernstein, Fashion Blogger (We Wore What) and Social Media Influencer, to examine the complex world of social media influencer marketing and how brands are connecting with influencers more than ever on Marketing Matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 3, 201850 min

PepsiCo & Sustainability

Mehmood Khan, Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer at PepsiCo, joins hosts Nick Ashburn and Sandi Hunt to discuss the sustainability initiatives he oversees with PepsiCo Global Performance with Purpose, inspired by the fundamental belief that business success is inextricably linked to the sustainability of the world we share on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 2, 201834 min

ACA Update

Host Mitch Goldman talks with a panel of experts about the current state of the ACA legislation and what changes might affect the upcoming enrollment period on The Business of Health Care. Expert Panelists include: Robert Field, Professor of Health Management and Policy at Drexel's Dornsife School of Public Health, Lecturer of Health Care Management at the Wharton School, and Senior Fellow at Penn's Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics; Katie Keith, Professor at Georgetown Law, Appointed Consumer Representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, and Author of "Following the ACA" blog; and Sara Collins, Vice President for Health Care Coverage and Access program at The Commonwealth Fund. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 201852 min

CMO Spotlight: Casper & Celebrity Cruises

Hosts Catharine Hays and Jenny Rooney talk with Jeff Brooks, CMO of Casper, and Peter Giorgi, CMO Celebrity Cruises, to find out more about the driving concepts of Personalization and Experiences within the marketing sphere on CMO Spotlight.Business Radio Monthly Special! CMO Spotlight is by CMOs, for CMOs - and everyone else who wants to know what today's Chief Marketing Officers are thinking and doing, including where they are investing their time, energy, and resources for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 201852 min

Marijuana in the Workplace

Michelle Lee Flores, Partner, Labor and Employment, at Akerman LLP, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss the shifting landscape of legalizing marijuana in the US and how employers are dealing with these changes at a state level on In the Workplace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 31, 201846 min

Behind the Markets with Vanguard's Liqian Ren

Host Wesley Gray talks with Jack Vogel, CIO and CFO of Alpha Architect, and Liqian Ren, Ph.D., Portfolio Manager in the Vanguard Quantitative Equity Group, about factor funds and strategies on Behind the Markets. Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel also gives his take on the recent market activity from last week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 31, 201853 min

How to Negotiate Your Salary

Susannah Snider, Personal Finance Editor at U.S. News, joins host Kent Smetters to discuss how to best negotiate your salary during the interview process or within your existing position on Your Money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 30, 201821 min

From Waitress to COO and President of FOCUS Brands

Host Jeff Klein and Anne Greenhalgh guide us through a presentation from the recent Wharton Leadership Conference, "A Journey from Hooters Waitress to Top Executive" with Kat Cole, Chief Operating Officer and President at FOCUS Brands, North America, on Leadership in Action. Kat discusses her career journey and her leadership style of "leading by influence" in this special episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 23, 201844 min

Boeing Partners with Embraer

Boeing is partnering with Brazilian company Embraer in a $4.75 billion deal. Host Dan Loney speaks to Roger Clark, Founding Member and Managing Partner of The Clark Law Group and a visiting Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School-Camden, and Karl Moore, Professor of Management at McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management, about the details of the deal and why Boeing is looking to expand into jetliners on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 201823 min

A Look at the Current Housing Market

Aaron Terrazas, Senior Economist at Zillow, joins host Sam Chandan to discuss what trends he's currently seeing in the housing markets on The Real Estate Hour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 201827 min

Surviving in the Gig Economy

Susan Ashford, Michael and Susan Jandernoa Professor of Management and Organization and Chair of the Management and Organizations Group at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, joins host Stew Friedman to discuss how to thrive in a gig economy, and how to implement good leadership skills on Work and Life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 201851 min

VW in Rwanda

Thomas Schaefer, Chairman & Managing Director of the Volkswagen Group South Africa, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Nick Ashburn to discuss the new VW plant opening in Rwanda and how it is projected to impact the local economy on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 201832 min

Companies Distancing Themselves from Trump Administration

Eric Orts, Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School, and Waheed Hussain, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto, join host Dan Loney to discuss the rising backlash against the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) where prominent companies such as McKinsey & Company are terminating service agreements in an effort to cut all affiliations with ICE on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 201828 min

The Leadership Behind the Thai Soccer Team Rescue

Mike Useem, Professor of Management and Director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management at the Wharton School and co-host of Leadership in Action, and Andy Eavis, President of the International Union of Speleology and World Caving Authority, joins host Dan Loney to discuss the leadership strategies required for implementing the recent harrowing rescue mission of the youth soccer team trapped half a mile underground in Thailand on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 201820 min

#metoo - Changing Culture By Standing Up for What’s Right

Host Jeff Klein and Anne Greenhalgh guide us through a presentation from the recent Wharton Leadership Conference, "How Speaking Up Can Be a Turning Point for Culture Change" with Kelly Martin on Leadership in Action. Kelly is Chief of Fire and Aviation Management at Yosemite National Park and testified before Congress about sexual harassment that she experienced in her years with the National Park Service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 201839 min