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The Wharton School
Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 20, 2018 • 13min
Josh Harris at Wharton Forum NY
Josh Harris, Co-Founder/Member of Board of Directors of Apollo Global Management, Managing Partner of the Philadelphia 76ers, Managing Member of the New Jersey Devils and a General Partner of the Crystal Palace Football Club (and more!) joins host Dan Loney live at the Wharton Global Forum NY 2018 to discuss the future of philanthropy on Knowledge@Wharton.http://www.whartonnewyork18.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 2018 • 48min
Are You A Manager or a Movement Starter?
Jennifer Dulski, Head of Groups and Community at Facebook, joins hosts Jeff Klein and Anne Greenhalgh to discuss her new book on leadership "Purposeful: Are You a Manager or a Movement Starter?" on Leadership in Action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 2018 • 20min
Penn's IMPaCT Community Health Workers
We look at the success of Penn's IMPaCT Community Health Workers model, which hires, trains and manages people from low income areas to help people in their community. The results have been so positive, the program is expanding across the US. Host Dan Loney talks with Jill Feldstein, COO of IMPaCT Community Health Workers, and Evelyn Kruger, Project Manager for IMPaCT Community Health Workers, to learn more about how this program is helping local communities on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 2018 • 52min
Meet Indu Navar: Serial Entrepreneur
Indu Navar, Founder of Geek.ly and Xendota, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss her career as a successful serial entrepreneur, investor, and strategic advisor to startups, on Launch Pad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 18, 2018 • 51min
Why Long-Term Thinking is Your Best Short-Term Strategy
Rodney Zemmel, Senior Partner at McKinsey and Managing Partner for New York, Boston and Stamford, joins hosts Mike Useem and Anne Greenhalgh on Leadership in Action to discuss his new book "Go Long: Why Long-Term Thinking is Your Best Short-Term Strategy" co-authored with Mike Useem! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 2018 • 32min
Studying the Ump with Wharton Prof Etan Green
Etan Green, Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, joins hosts Eric Bradlow and Shane Jensen to discuss his research on baseball umpires focusing on judgment and decision making on Wharton Moneyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 2018 • 22min
Saving for College Tuition Rewards Program
Jim Johnston is a former Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at the Wharton School. Now, he is the CEO of Sage Scholars, an organization dedicated to working with companies, banks, and credit unions to create viable college funding solutions to help parents save for college tuition. Host Dan Loney talks with Jim about the ways his company is able to strengthen these programs with the use of rewards systems to encourage saving on Knowledge@Wharton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 2018 • 52min
Direct-to-Consumer DNA Testing Market
Host Skip Rosoff hosts a panel discussion of experts on the topic of at-home DNA testing market currently gaining popularity in the US, and how privacy and regulation issues are now emerging, on The Business of Health Care. Expert Panelists: Erynn Gordon, Certified Genetic Counselor and VP of Clinical Operations at Genome Medical; Robert Field, Professor of Law and Professor of Health Care Policy and Management at Drexel University; and Dr. Arthur Caplan, Bioethics Professor at NYU. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 2018 • 25min
Collecting State & Local Data for Informed Social Policy Making
Dennis Culhane, Professor at the School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania, joins host Dan Loney to discuss his recent B-School Seminar presented to congressional staffers that focuses on helping staffers better understand how state and local evidence is gathered, which ultimately serves as a basis for forming federal social policy regulations. Dennis is also the Co-Principal Investigator for the Actionable Intelligence for Social Policy, and Director of Research, National Center for Homelessness Among Veterans.This seminar is part of the Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, a new monthly series of faculty-led seminars for policymakers. For more information about how to get involved with Penn Wharton B-School for Public Policy, visit: https://publicpolicy.wharton.upenn.edu/b-school/get-involved/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 2018 • 53min
Redevelopment in Camden, NJ and the Musical History of the Victor Building
Chris DiGeorge, Founder and CEO of Millennial Partners, joins host Bob Lane to discuss his various urban development projects over the years such as Northern Liberties in Philadelphia and the Camden, New Jersey on The Real Estate Hour. Learn more of the history of buildings in the area, including the Victor building, and hear from two musicians who used to record there - Graham Alexander and Denny Laine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


