HBR On Strategy

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Business strategy isn’t a plan, it’s a framework for success.

Whether you’re building, innovating, or executing, HBR On Strategy is your destination for insights and inspiration from the world’s top experts on business strategy and innovation.

Every Wednesday, the editors at the Harvard Business Review hand-picked conversations and case studies from across HBR podcasts, videos, articles, and beyond to unlock new ways of doing business.

Recent Episodes
  • How to Turn Your Customer Base into a Community
    Apr 23, 2025 – 00:17:22
  • Great Strategy Starts with Experimentation
    Apr 16, 2025 – 00:23:28
  • Bringing Innovation to an Underserved Market
    Apr 9, 2025 – 00:26:32
  • To Make Better Decisions, Think Like a Venture Capitalist
    Apr 2, 2025 – 00:24:44
  • How to Lead a Successful Turnaround
    Mar 26, 2025 – 00:28:33
  • Alphabet CEO on AI as a Workplace Collaborator
    Mar 19, 2025 – 00:29:03
  • How to Push for Change in a Large Organization
    Mar 12, 2025 – 00:27:04
  • The Right Way to Make Data-Driven Decisions
    Mar 5, 2025 – 00:27:04
  • To Grow Profitably, Take It Slow
    Feb 26, 2025 – 00:30:10
  • Turn Your Supply Chain into an Innovation Engine
    Feb 19, 2025 – 00:25:29
  • Using New Tech to Compete in an Old Industry
    Feb 12, 2025 – 00:27:06
  • The Key to Sustaining an Enduring Competitive Advantage
    Feb 5, 2025 – 00:18:55
  • A Restaurant Innovator’s Recipe for Strategic Growth
    Jan 29, 2025 – 00:31:51
  • A Middle Manager’s Guide to Executing Strategy
    Jan 22, 2025 – 00:46:35
  • Competitive Strategy Lessons from the LIV Golf and PGA Tour Merger
    Jan 15, 2025 – 00:27:57
  • Strategies for Managing Talent Amid Uncertainty and Competition
    Jan 8, 2025 – 00:21:20
  • How McKinsey Resisted Disruption
    Jan 1, 2025 – 00:29:02
  • What It Takes to Thrive During a Crisis
    Dec 25, 2024 – 00:23:43
  • How Glossier Maintained Brand Integrity While Scaling
    Dec 18, 2024 – 00:28:59
  • How to Build Long-Term Social Value
    Dec 11, 2024 – 00:16:09
  • Strategies for Competing with a Tech-Driven Insurgent
    Dec 4, 2024 – 00:30:16
  • Scaling a Startup in Emerging Markets
    Nov 27, 2024 – 00:15:58
  • Khan Academy: A Case Study in Scaling a Start-Up
    Nov 20, 2024 – 00:31:25
  • How to Navigate a Leadership Transition
    Nov 13, 2024 – 00:11:11
  • How Globalization Has Changed Strategic Planning
    Nov 6, 2024 – 00:28:28
  • Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive
    Oct 30, 2024 – 00:23:53
  • How a Coal Polluter’s New Strategy for Sustainability Transformed Its Business
    Oct 23, 2024 – 00:21:38
  • Don’t Just Create Value. Capture It.
    Oct 16, 2024 – 00:13:26
  • Lessons in Climate Change Strategy from the U.S. Navy
    Oct 9, 2024 – 00:23:21
  • How to Get Forecasting Right
    Oct 2, 2024 – 00:15:40
  • How Startups Can Turn Failure into Success
    Sep 25, 2024 – 00:25:58
  • To Set a Great Strategy, Start by Imagining the Future You Want
    Sep 18, 2024 – 00:25:59
  • 3 Signs It's Time to Transform Your Core Business
    Sep 11, 2024 – 00:18:39
  • 24 Steps to Launch a Start-Up
    Sep 4, 2024 – 00:28:46
  • Brand Strategy Lessons from Super Bowl Ads
    Aug 28, 2024 – 00:32:30
  • How to Incorporate Influencers into Your Marketing Strategy
    Aug 21, 2024 – 00:32:38
  • How to Build a Dynamic-Pricing Strategy That Works
    Aug 14, 2024 – 00:28:05
  • How Rakuten’s Shift to English Transformed Its Culture
    Aug 7, 2024 – 00:19:44
  • How to Scale a Start-Up
    Jul 31, 2024 – 00:27:45
  • Innovating Around an Existing Core Product or Service
    Jul 24, 2024 – 00:25:23
  • When Collaborating with Competitors Makes Sense
    Jul 17, 2024 – 00:25:58
  • How Sodexo’s CEO Manages Global Strategy Across 50 Countries
    Jul 10, 2024 – 00:31:19
  • Microsoft: A Case Study in Strategy Transformation
    Jul 3, 2024 – 00:20:22
  • Should Your Business Sell on Amazon?
    Jun 26, 2024 – 00:30:06
  • Why Project-Based Work Fails — and How to Get It Right
    Jun 19, 2024 – 00:25:34
  • How Booking.com Sustains a Culture of Innovation
    Jun 12, 2024 – 00:27:56
  • How to Future-Proof Your Strategy
    Jun 5, 2024 – 00:27:32
  • How One Energy CEO Is Leading a Transition Toward Clean Energy
    May 29, 2024 – 00:32:11
  • A Better Framework for Solving Tough Problems
    May 22, 2024 – 00:30:07
  • Ask These Questions Before Choosing a Manufacturing Location
    May 15, 2024 – 00:26:27
Recent Reviews
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    Must watch
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    Love it!
    As a small business owner this podcast is very educational and enlightening!
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    HBR has Great Strategy Content. Now it is in one place!
    I like HBR because it addresses so many important topics. Strategy is one of them. In a world that is tactical at every turn, this strategy content can raise the strategic altitude of our work and leadership.
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    Fills The Business Strategy Void
    Finally, a single feed to get just strategy content from HBR. Love the production and curation. Can’t wait to tune in each week!
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