This Week in Business

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Jul 4, 2023 • 12min

Our Economy is Strong Because We Have Different Size Banks with Different Capabilities

Frank Sorrentino, CEO of ConnectOne Bank, joins the show to discuss restoring confidence in the US banking system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 30, 2023 • 11min

What Machine Learning Reveals About Forming a Healthy Habit

Contrary to popular belief, behaviors don’t become habits after a “magic number” of days. Wharton’s Katy Milkman shares what machine learning is teaching scientists about habit formation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 29, 2023 • 9min

Paradox of Customer Centricity Was a Factor in Failure of SVB & First Republic Bank

Peter Fader, Wharton Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss customer centricity in light of the SVB and First Republic Bank collapses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 27, 2023 • 10min

Deloitte: No Fortune 500 Board Fully Represents US Demographics

Carey Oven, National Managing Partner of Deloitte's Center for Board Effectiveness, talks about Deloitte's 7th annual "Missing Pieces" report on the makeup of boards of directors and how to make them more diverse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 26, 2023 • 12min

How ‘Resilient Marketing’ Can Prepare Businesses for the Next Disruption

Wharton marketing professor Raghu Iyengar joins the show to talk about a new e-book he's co-authored on creating resilient marketing strategies to prepare for the next disruption. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 22, 2023 • 10min

Are Food Delivery Apps Profitable for Drivers and Restaurants?

Lindsey Cameron, Assistant Professor of Management at the Wharton School, joins the show to discuss the profitability of food delivery apps and the Washington Post's recent experiment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 20, 2023 • 12min

Omaha Steaks CEO: For Father's Day Dinner, Dads Want a Steak or Burger

Todd Simon, CEO of Omaha Steaks, joins the show to discuss the impact of Father's Day on their business, as well as their community outreach efforts both locally and nationally. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Business of Father's Day special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 15, 2023 • 12min

Is it Better to Speak Your Search Terms Than Type Them? New Study Says Yes

Shiri Melumad, Wharton Assistant Professor of Marketing, joins the show to discuss her new paper showing why dictated search terms may work better than typed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 13, 2023 • 11min

Pride Month 2023: Inclusion is Good for Business

Justin Nelson, Co-founder and President of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce, discusses why inclusion is good for business.This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily's Pride Month special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 12, 2023 • 11min

New Visibility into CEO Compensation and Incentives

Wharton professor Wayne Guay talks about a new disclosure requirement will help increase salience of the performance incentives and compensation realized by stock and option awards granted to top executives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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