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Join host and Harvard Business School Online Creative Director Chris Linnane as he sits down with HBS faculty to discuss business education in a way that’s both entertaining and insightful. The Parlor Room is your key to breaking down academic theory without sacrificing depth—all while gaining practical takeaways for navigating the business world.

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In The Parlor Room's season two finale, host Chris Linnane shares his favorite questions and answers from his conversations with Harvard Business School faculty, including Christina Wallace, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Amy Edmondson, Sunil Gupta, V.G. Nara... more

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In this second special episode of season two bonus content, host Chris Linnane shares exclusive, never-before-heard clips from his conversations with Harvard Business School faculty members.

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In this special episode featuring season two bonus content, host Chris Linnane shares exclusive, unaired clips from his conversations with Harvard Business School faculty members on the topic of AI and navigating the future of the workplace.

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In this episode of The Parlor Room podcast, host Chris Linnane sits down with Harvard Business School Professor V.G. Narayanan, senior associate dean for HBS Online and Executive Education, an expert in financial accounting, to explore the essential ... more

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Recent Guests

V.G. Narayanan
HBS Professor with a passion for online education and accounting
Harvard Business School
Episode: V.G. Narayanan on How Accounting Connects the Business World
Nancy Koehn
Professor at Harvard Business School, known for her work on leadership and author of 'Forged in Crisis.'
Harvard Business School
Episode: Nancy Koehn on How Crisis Brings Out Extraordinary Leadership
Felix Oberholzer-Gee
HBS Professor and expert in strategic management
Harvard Business School
Episode: Felix Oberholzer-Gee on the Frameworks of Business Strategy
Christina Wallace
HBS Professor and startup advisor
Harvard Business School Online
Episode: Christina Wallace on Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Tony Mayo
HBS Professor and expert on leadership skills
Harvard Business School
Episode: Anthony Mayo on What Makes an Effective Leader
Sunil Gupta
Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Episode: Sunil Gupta on Data-Driven Digital Marketing Strategies
Amy Edmondson
A leading expert on team dynamics and organizational learning
Harvard Business School
Episode: Amy Edmondson on Building High-Performing Teams
Daniella Bertolotti
Recent MBA graduate considering entrepreneurship through acquisition versus traditional startup.
Harvard Business School
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Steve Goulas
Recent MBA graduate weighing options between a startup and acquiring an established business.
Harvard Business School
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Host

Chris Linnane
Host and Creative Director at Harvard Business School Online, focusing on business education and insights from HBS faculty.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • Consistently Helpful with Impeccable Thought Leadership

    Thank you so much for this insightful podcast! After completing a couple of Education certifications, I'm now looking to expand my knowledge by taking some business courses at HBS.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Llyane @FrenchOnSkype
    Canada6 months ago
  • Informative and entertaining

    Very nice! I really like this podcast. It’s great to hear something coming out of the business school that isn’t dry. Informative but entertaining as well. I look forward to the coming episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jill C
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and engaging discussions that effectively break down complex business concepts into practical takeaways.
There is a strong positive sentiment toward the blend of entertainment and education, making the content enjoyable without losing depth.

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#86
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#164
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#115
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#120
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Season 2 Finale: Top 8 Q&As with Harvard Business School Faculty
Q: How does a company's accounting approach and financial reporting style need to align with its culture and strategy?
It's very important for the financial reporting to take into account the culture and strategy of the company; this impacts how financial statements are created.
Season 2 Finale: Top 8 Q&As with Harvard Business School Faculty
Q: What's one business trend you're most excited about seeing develop over the next 10 years?
We're in the middle of a demographic revolution that would fundamentally change how we think about the relationship between companies and employees.
Season 2 Bonus Content (Part 1): AI & Navigating the Future of the Workplace
Q: What are some common mistakes companies make in their strategic thinking around digital transformation?
A common mistake is being technology-led rather than starting with customer needs.
Season 2 Bonus Content (Part 1): AI & Navigating the Future of the Workplace
Q: How is the rise of personalization and customized marketing experiences changing the way companies should approach digital campaigns?
With AI, there will be a lot more personalization of advertisements and products, increasing the emphasis on first-party data due to privacy concerns.
Season 2 Bonus Content (Part 1): AI & Navigating the Future of the Workplace
Q: What are some free or low-cost marketing tactics that early-stage startups can use effectively?
AI and generative tools create a low-cost set of tools for marketers to get things up and running quickly.

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Engaging dialogues with esteemed faculty from a prestigious business school shape the episodes, focusing on themes such as leadership, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and the impact of artificial intelligence on business. The discussions unpack complex theories in an accessible manner while delivering actionable insights across various business fields. Unique insights into the evolving landscape of business education and practical applications set this show apart, making it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of business dynamics.

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2. Nancy Koehn
3. Felix Oberholzer-Gee
4. Christina Wallace
5. Tony Mayo
6. Sunil Gupta
7. Amy Edmondson
8. Daniella Bertolotti

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