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Pat Garland is an HR leader, author, consultant and Adjunct Instructor at Loyola University’s Quinlan School of Business (in Chicago). Her career has spanned senior posts at Jim Beam, Anixter Intl, where she played a leading role in the company’s suc... more

The Land of Happiness: How the Japanese Department Store Visualized Modern Life

(MIT Press, 2026) explores the far-reaching influence of the Japanese

department store on modern life and our imaginations. In this gorgeously

illustrated volume, Dr. ... more

Long before Google, Amazon, or Microsoft, computer technology shaped how people worked, how markets operated,

and how businesses became big. After World War II, military officials

and their partners in industry looked to the newly invented electron... more

Michael Brand is a CX strategist and trainer, based in Switzerland, who has been named a Thinkers 360 Top 50 Global Thought Leader on Customer Loyalty. Dr. Vincent Covello directs the Center for Risk Communications, and is a nationally and internatio... more

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Pat Garland
HR expert, author of 33 Ways Not to Screw Up HR
Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business
Episode: On Behalf of HR Realizing Its Necessary Potential - Not as a Complaint Department
Nozomi Naoi
Author, The Land of Happiness: How the Japanese Department Store Visualized Modern Life
National University of Singapore
Episode: Nozomi Naoi, "The Land of Happiness: How the Japanese Department Store Visualized Modern Life" (MIT Press, 2026)
Devin Kennedy
Assistant Professor of History at University of Wisconsin–Madison; author
Columbia University Press (Coding Capitalism)
Episode: Devin Kennedy, "Coding Capitalism: Computers and the Remaking of the Postwar US Economy" (Columbia UP, 2026)
Michael Brandt
Senior leader with global CX experience at ABB
ABB
Episode: Re-Evaluating CX in the AI Era
Deanna Leonard
AI transformation leader, marketer, and executive coach
Bev company (global beverage company)
Episode: Re-Evaluating CX in the AI Era
Vincent Covello
Crisis and high-concern communications expert
Independent/Consulting
Episode: Re-Evaluating CX in the AI Era
David Teece
Co-author of Dynamic Universities, professor, innovator in strategy and entrepreneurship.
University of California, Berkeley
Episode: David J. Teece and Sohvi Heaton, "Dynamic Universities: How Strategic, Entrepreneurial Leaders Can Strengthen Higher Education" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
Sohvi Heaton
Co-author of Dynamic Universities
Episode: David J. Teece and Sohvi Heaton, "Dynamic Universities: How Strategic, Entrepreneurial Leaders Can Strengthen Higher Education" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
Amy Brann
Neuroscience expert and author of Make Your Brain Work
Author, Make Your Brain Work
Episode: Amy Brann, "Make Your Brain Work: Perform at a Higher Level" (Kogan Page, 2025)

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    I really enjoyed the episode with Matthew Lynn: Journalist and Author Turned Publishing Entrepreneur. His story about navigating rejections, embracing digital publishing, and building new opportunities from a back catalogue resonated with me as an author who also thinks about the business side of books. That’s what makes this show stand out — it highlights not only big ideas but also the practical realities of being an author and entrepreneur. Each episode leaves me with fresh insight and inspir... more

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Nozomi Naoi, "The Land of Happiness: How the Japanese Department Store Visualized Modern Life" (MIT Press, 2026)
Q: What role did department stores play in Japan's imperial expansion and how did this shape visual culture?
Stores acted as cultural and logistical hubs—hosting exhibitions, aiding military and diplomatic campaigns, and projecting imperial imagery abroad—thereby linking consumer spaces with national and colonial identities in both domestic and overseas contexts.
Nozomi Naoi, "The Land of Happiness: How the Japanese Department Store Visualized Modern Life" (MIT Press, 2026)
Q: How did Mitsukoshi's design approach evolve from a kimono-fabric store to a modern, media-driven brand?
It shifted from utilizing traditional painting styles and storefront logos to creating dedicated in-house design departments, producing posters, magazines, and campaigns that fused Western aesthetics with Nihon-ga elements to reflect a modern Japanese lifestyle.
On Behalf of HR Realizing Its Necessary Potential - Not as a Complaint Department
Q: What do you think has been most instrumental in getting executives to listen to HR and give HR a real seat at the table?
Pat emphasizes showing value through business-focused coaching, aligning HR with business goals, and using concrete data to demonstrate impact, such as pay-for-performance and real-world examples from BR culture.
Systemic, Non-Linear Change Is Today’s Path Forward
Q: What do you see as the core disruption that organizations must address first?
The core disruption is the interconnected complexity of nine disruptions that render traditional, siloed, and short-horizon strategies ineffective; organizations must adopt iterative, ecosystem-wide thinking and align cultures to enable rapid, cross-functional collaboration.
Systemic, Non-Linear Change Is Today’s Path Forward
Q: Why did you write this book?
I drew from decades of consulting work and the integration of Peter Senge and Tom Peters' ideas to create a practical, systemic approach to change that moves beyond linear planning and toward living ecosystems of teams, processes, and relationships.

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A thoughtful, scholarship-forward interview series where guests discuss recent books and research at the intersection of business, management, and marketing. Episodes frequently explore topics like cooperative economics, corporate power and governance, employee-centric organizations, publishing ecosystems, and strategies tying leadership, psychology, and policy to practical outcomes. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on scholarly context, cross-disciplinary insights, and real-world applications for business leaders, academics, and publishers. The format tends to feature conversations with professors, authors, and practitioners who bring heavy-hitting ideas into actionable guidance, making it useful for listeners seeking evidence-b... more

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