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Karthik Ramanna

Professor of Business and Public Policy at Oxford University, expert on managing outrage in a polarized world.

Top 5 podcasts with Karthik Ramanna

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Nov 5, 2024 • 30min

Unifying Leadership in a Divided Time

Karthik Ramanna, a professor at the University of Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government and author of "The Age of Outrage," discusses the pressing issues of political polarization and its impact on business. He explores the roots of societal outrage, highlighting fears surrounding technology and economic disparities. Ramanna provides leaders with strategies to navigate crises, manage stakeholder expectations, and foster collaboration. He emphasizes the importance of effective communication and decentralized decision-making in restoring trust during turbulent times.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 37min

711: Turning Down the Temperature on Outrage, with Karthik Ramanna

Karthik Ramanna, a Professor at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government and author of 'The Age of Outrage,' dives into the challenges leaders face in a polarized world. He emphasizes the importance of temperance in leadership, noting that addressing all demands is nearly impossible. Karthik suggests creating spaces for connection during times of outrage and establishing pre-arranged workgroups to facilitate problem-solving. He shares insights from successful peace-building initiatives, highlighting the need for empathy, humility, and effective team guidelines.
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Oct 6, 2024 • 58min

SPOS #952 – Karthik Ramanna On Outrage And Our Polarized World

Karthik Ramanna, a Professor at Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government and author of 'The Age of Outrage', explores the pervasive nature of societal outrage in today’s world. He discusses how modern leaders must navigate heightened expectations for corporate responsibility amid increasing polarization. Ramanna highlights the complexities of genuine action versus performative gestures in response to social movements, and critiques capitalism’s influence on politics while advocating for ethical leadership in business education. His insights provoke deep reflection on the intersection of emotion and leadership.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 40min

How will the Assad regime’s collapse affect Europe?

Giorgia Scaturro, a London-based Italian reporter specializing in international affairs, and Robin Brant, a former BBC China correspondent, delve into the fallout of the Assad regime's potential collapse and its ramifications for Europe. They discuss the complexities of refugee movements and the need for political solutions respecting minority rights. Karthik Ramanna, a public policy expert from Oxford, sheds light on managing outrage in today's polarized world, linking it to broader societal challenges. The conversation touches on Italy's dynamic politics and trade tensions in the EU.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 40min

Outrage in the work chat

Karthik Ramanna, a Professor at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government and author of 'The Age of Outrage,' discusses the rise of employee outrage in today's workplaces. He explores how political events can spark activism and emphasizes the need for empathetic leadership. Key strategies for managing outrage, including proactive engagement and establishing listening communities, are shared. Ramanna highlights the critical importance of transparent communication and the challenges that come with digital interactions in a polarized environment.