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The Insightful Leader

Kellogg School of Management
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Kellogg School Of Management
Generative AI
Delegation
American Healthcare
Customer Mindset
Consumer Psychology
Workplace Relationships
Conflict Resolution
Climate Change
Workplace Presentation
Marketing Strategies
Universal Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
Promotion Mindset
Prevention Mindset
Company Culture
Resilience
Mental Health

Expert advice and cutting-edge discoveries from one of the world's leading business schools.

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The Insightful Leader brings you another episode of "Life, Automated"—a podcast from Kellogg's Ryan Institute on Complexity.

Kellogg Professor Sébastien Martin speaks with host Jess Love about AI's pedagogical potential. In his own operations mana... more

This week on The Insightful Leader, we're bringing you an episode of "Life, Automated"—a new podcast from Kellogg's Ryan Institute on Complexity.

Join host Jess Love as she attempts to answer the question on everyone's lips: Will AI actually take ... more

In the fifth—and final—episode of "Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?" we consider how AI and the human spirit could get us to net zero.

America passed its biggest-ever climate bill … only to reverse course three years later. In the fourth episode of "Insight Unpacked: Can We Still Build a Green Economy?" experts discuss why policy solutions struggle to stick.

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Recent Guests

Sébastien Martin
Associate Professor of Operations, Kellogg School of Management
Northwestern Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Life, Automated | An Optimist's Take on AI and the Future of Learning
Ben Jones
Economist and co-director at the Ryan Institute on Complexity
Kellogg School of Management / Ryan Institute on Complexity
Episode: Life, Automated | To Thrive Alongside AI, Find the Bottlenecks
Megan Busse
Kellogg economist featured repeatedly in the season
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E5 | Electricity Was Supposed to Save Us. Will It Doom Us Instead?
Matt Rowling
Kellogg faculty member directing Abrams Climate Academy
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E5 | Electricity Was Supposed to Save Us. Will It Doom Us Instead?
Megan Bussey
Kellogg Strategy Professor
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E4 | Does Climate Policy Stand a Chance?
Klaus Weber
Professor of Management and Organizations, Kellogg
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E4 | Does Climate Policy Stand a Chance?
Adam Waits
Psychologist and Kellogg Professor
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E4 | Does Climate Policy Stand a Chance?
David Besenko
Economist at Kellogg who studies policy impacts on infrastructure
Kellogg School of Management
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E4 | Does Climate Policy Stand a Chance?
Aaron Yoon
Accounting professor at Kellogg; ESG expert
Kellogg / Kellogg Insight
Episode: Insight Unpacked S3E3 | Why Wall Street Slowed Its Roll on Sustainability

Hosts

Jessica Love
Host of Kellogg Insight-related programs; appears across multiple episodes with focus on economics and policy.
Laura Pavin
Host of Insight Unpacked and related Kellogg programs; frequently drives discussions on leadership, policy, and climate.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 177 ratings
  • How did you know?

    This episode about managing stress and evaluating projects before you accept them, and saying no is exactly what I needed right now.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SailorBiker
    United States4 years ago
  • Insightful and Engaging

    I find your episodes insightful as they unpack for me hidden truths about consumers and brands. Your delivery is riveting for they help me as a listener imagine what you’re trying to convey. Thanks and keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emilio Bong
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Impactful insights!

    Love the 20 mins packed with insights - pitched at the right level - orientated towards learning and action.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SillySausages23
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Great content. Audio needs help

    Love listening, except for the audio feeling wierd. Getting people on board was a good example. I’m guessing you are trying to record over zoom. Need to get a higher quality connection.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    timepassport
    United States5 years ago
  • More! More! More!

    Most recent ep was real insightful. Can’t wait for what’s next! 🎙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Keep gettin buckets
    United States5 years ago

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Insight Unpacked S3E5 | Electricity Was Supposed to Save Us. Will It Doom Us Instead?
Q: Could you tell me what you had for breakfast this morning?
I had yogurt and fruit.
I Respectfully Disagree
Q: Do you have faith that we, as a country, can have civil disagreements?
Yes, but we need to learn how to have them effectively.
How to Get Delegation Right, Part 2 of 3
Q: What do managers generally not want to delegate that they should?
Managers often hesitate to delegate relational tasks, such as representing them in meetings, which is critical for employee development.
How to Get Delegation Right, Part 2 of 3
Q: What should leaders avoid delegating?
Leaders should avoid delegating tasks with huge consequences and high stakes.
Podcast: Using AI Comes with a Tradeoff. Now Multiply That by 8 Billion.
Q: Are there any solutions here? Do we just need to make AI smarter?
Improving the technology could be one possibility, but Martin thinks there are ways forward by just changing how we interact with and design AI now.

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The show features in-depth conversations with academics, practitioners, and thought leaders focused on management, economics, technology, and climate policy. Across episodes, listeners encounter practical frameworks for AI adoption, insights into the green economy, corporate strategy, and the interplay between policy, markets, and innovation. Notable strengths include rigorous, research-driven analysis from Kellogg-affiliated experts and a willingness to tackle controversial topics—from AI bias to climate governance—through real-world case studies and accessible storytelling. This mix is likely to appeal to business leaders, policymakers, and researchers seeking actionable takeaways and forward-looking perspectives on how technology and pol... more

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