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Oprah Winfrey
The Quotable Oprah Winfrey

The TV star shares her views on failure, luck, and what...
Stacks of hundred dollar bills
June 6, 2014

Researchers: How Do You Find the Best Private Equity Funds?

Research finds there are differences in skill among fund managers, but identifying the top funds is no easy task for investors.
Mindy Grossman
June 5, 2014

How Mindy Grossman Turned Around HSN

The CEO discusses customer service, disruption, and the bottom line.
A meeting in Stanford GSB's Colab
June 4, 2014

Stanford to Offer Joint Electrical Engineering MS/MBA Degree Program

Joint degree expands multidisciplinary education.
Craft beer
June 3, 2014

Glenn Carroll: The Value of Authenticity

Researchers find that when consumers assess products, they really want the real thing.
Keith Hennessey
June 2, 2014

Three Stanford GSB Faculty Honored by Their Students

Students cited faculty members for their dedication and skill at teaching.
Ajay Banga
May 29, 2014

MasterCard CEO: Challenge Conventional Wisdom

The credit card executive discusses the cash economy, staying humble, and knowing when it's time to move on.
Global currencies
May 29, 2014

Researchers: How Do You Encourage Saving?

A new study shows that people who feel powerful save more money.
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May 28, 2014

Jeffrey Pfeffer: Relationships Are the Key to Success

Writing in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Jeffrey Pfeffer says leaders need support — and when that "vanishes, so do their careers."
May 28, 2014

Matthew O. Jackson: Can Trade Prevent War?

A new network model suggests that international trade alliances are considerably more effective than military ones at keeping the peace.
May 27, 2014

Mary Barra: "I'm Not In a Startup, But a Start-Over”

The new head of General Motors discusses leadership, culture, and how to prepare for what you can't control.
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Mindy Grossman
June 5, 2014

How Mindy Grossman Turned Around HSN

The CEO discusses customer service, disruption, and the bottom line.
A meeting in Stanford GSB's Colab
June 4, 2014

Stanford to Offer Joint Electrical Engineering MS/MBA Degree Program

Joint degree expands multidisciplinary education.
Keith Hennessey
June 2, 2014

Three Stanford GSB Faculty Honored by Their Students

Students cited faculty members for their dedication and skill at teaching.
Ajay Banga
May 29, 2014

MasterCard CEO: Challenge Conventional Wisdom

The credit card executive discusses the cash economy, staying humble, and knowing when it's time to move on.
May 27, 2014

Mary Barra: "I'm Not In a Startup, But a Start-Over”

The new head of General Motors discusses leadership, culture, and how to prepare for what you can't control.
Lorenzo Zambrano
May 19, 2014

Lorenzo Zambrano: Thoughts on Business, Leadership, and Life

The 1968 alumnus of Stanford GSB turned Mexican cement maker Cemex into a multinational powerhouse — and transformed lives along the way. He died in May at the age of 70.
Craig Hanson
May 12, 2014

Craig Hanson: Great Entrepreneurs "Simply See Things Differently."

The cofounder of a San Francisco VC firm discusses the value of listening, inspiration, and the key attribute of an entrepreneur.
Ryan Caldbeck
May 8, 2014

Ryan Caldbeck: "What Matters Is Integrity."

The cofounder of CircleUp discusses great advice, difficult lessons, and why he became an entrepreneur.
Evan Reas
May 1, 2014

Evan Reas: "Do The Most Impactful Thing Every Single Day."

The cofounder of mobile social app Circle discussed the high-impact life, and the value of strong mentors.
Oprah Winfrey
April 30, 2014

The Quotable Oprah Winfrey

The TV star shares her views on failure, luck, and what her own Lean In-style book would be called.
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Stacks of hundred dollar bills
June 6, 2014

Researchers: How Do You Find the Best Private Equity Funds?

Research finds there are differences in skill among fund managers, but identifying the top funds is no easy task for investors.
Craft beer
June 3, 2014

Glenn Carroll: The Value of Authenticity

Researchers find that when consumers assess products, they really want the real thing.
Global currencies
May 29, 2014

Researchers: How Do You Encourage Saving?

A new study shows that people who feel powerful save more money.
May 28, 2014

Matthew O. Jackson: Can Trade Prevent War?

A new network model suggests that international trade alliances are considerably more effective than military ones at keeping the peace.
a couple embracing
May 23, 2014

Nir Halevy: How Do You Make Decisions?

New research shows that decision-makers focus on what will lead to the best possible outcome.
Buildings with Lehman Brothers written on their scrolling screens
May 22, 2014

Jeremy Bulow: A Better Approach to Bank "Bail-Ins"

A Stanford economist and his colleague at Oxford propose a new strategy to reduce the risk of taxpayer-funded bailouts.
May 21, 2014

Ten Tips for Building Stronger Networks in Work and Life

How to connect to the people who matter.
Taylor Swift
May 15, 2014

Amir Goldberg: Cracking the Cultural Genome

Every decision we make is deeply rooted in our social identity. A researcher explains a new, networked approach to understanding our cultural traits.
Storefront window in China
May 8, 2014

Michael Spence: China’s Rising Middle

An expert on developing economies explains how a slowing Chinese economy could be good for China — and for the rest of us.
A person shopping on the computer.
May 7, 2014

Researchers: What Is the Value of Imagery in Marketing?

A group of scholars show why what you see isn't always what you get.
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