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Big cities are driving the charge toward better sustainability notes the author of a new book. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A one-size-fits-all approach is often the fundamental flaw of these programs say Wharton and Penn researchers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple leaves open major questions about the right to turn customers away due to religious objections. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Trump administration’s decision last week to impose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum from Canada Mexico and the European Union will have major ramifications experts say. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The easing of onerous compliance requirements has banks of all sizes breathing a sigh of relief but it could have unintended consequences for consumers and small and midsized regional players. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What makes some groups work well together and some fall apart? Author Daniel Coyle reveals the secrets of successful teams in his new book. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wharton research uses natural language processing to study why some songs catch on while others fail to climb the charts. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Donors tend to act more on emotion than rationality when choosing organizations to support. New Wharton research looks at why that’s so and what can be done about it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The political crisis in Italy deepened this week sparking a sell-off in Italian stocks and bonds. What measures could stem the damage? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The sudden exit of Campbell Soup’s CEO is giving the company the opportunity to review and reset its strategies especially concerning millennials experts say. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Wharton research using natural language processing techniques advances the field of competitive strategy analysis to previously untested terrain. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The secret to gaining control over one’s finances is to first identify short-term and long-term goals and then align investments accordingly. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Patty McCord former chief talent officer at Netflix and an architect of the company’s famous Culture Deck explains the principles in her book ‘Powerful.’ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The shutdown of his startup led author and entrepreneur Ethan Senturia to rethink his long-held ideas about success. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Companies are likely to extend their compliance with the EU’s new GDPR rules globally. But along with new protections come gray areas about implementation experts say. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What entrepreneurs need is flexibility and innovation -- not a traditional business plan -- says economist and author Carl Schramm. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hollywood is aiming for the lucrative Chinese market. But will quotas and regulations stand in the way? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

With a $2.6 trillion economy that continues to grow India has arrived on the global stage according to Alyssa Ayres author of ’Our Time Has Come.’ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Emotional intelligence has become a “must have” in the modern work world and instilling it in your firm starts in the C-suite says author and meditation expert Leah Weiss. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Following Venezuela’s presidential election on Sunday experts say the country’s economic and humanitarian crises will only worsen unless key players like Russia and China work with the U.S. to find a solution. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.