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Est. audience: 70,500
Apple rating: 4.5 from 193
Cadence: Every two weeks
Latest: 2026-10-27
By: HBR Presents / Brian Kenny
Based on: 12 recent episodes

Covers: Harvard Business School case studies detailing corporate turnarounds, business strategy, AI adoption, and leadership decision making.
For: Executives, business managers, strategists, and corporate leaders seeking real-world lessons.
Best for: Business executives seeking insights from academic case studies on real company challenges.
Skip if: People seeking quick personal finance tips or basic entry-level job advice.

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How the CEO of Rolls-Royce Turned an Underperforming Company Around: How a new CEO restructured and transformed an underperforming industrial giant.
Restructuring Mobile Game Giant Supercell for a Turnaround: Redesigning company structure and culture to produce hits and execute a turnaround.
Getting Your Boss to Buy into Your Strategy (from “Coaching Real Leaders”): Navigating leadership alignment to gain executive buy-in for strategic growth plans.

Summarised by AI from 12 recent episodes. Audience estimate and Apple rating from Podscan, checked 2026-11-03; treat the estimate as a guide and ask the show for its own numbers. Prices are not included. Report a mistake.