This Week in Business

Charlene Lake, Chief Sustainability Officer and SVP of Corporate Social Responsibility at AT&T, joins hosts Katherine Klein and Sherryl Kuhlman to discuss ATT's philanthropic and volunteerism endeavors and additional social impact initiatives on Dollars and Change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What makes a company a good employer for women? Host Laura Zarrow examines the new report published by the Wharton Social Impact Initiative called "Four for Women: A Framework for Evaluating Companies' Impact on the Women They Employ" on Women@Work. She speaks with Sandi Maro Hunt, Sr. Director at the Wharton Social Impact Initiative, host of Dollars and Change, and co-author of this report, about their research into the four outcomes that matter most to women: representation, pay, health, and satisfaction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nancy Lublin, Founder & CEO of Crisis Text Line, joins host Nicolaj Siggelkow to discuss how she's using big data in new and innovative ways to help solve problems on Mastering Innovation. Crisis Text Line is a global not-for-profit organization providing free crisis intervention via SMS message. The organization's services are available 24 hours a day every day, throughout the US by texting 741741 or Canada by texting 686868. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joe Battista, Vice President of the National Athletic and Professional Success Academy and recent PA Sports Hall of Fame Inductee, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss his book "The Power of Pragmatic Passion: 7 Common Sense Principles for Achieving Personal and Professional Success" on Career Talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gender dynamics in the workplace are changing faster than ever. How can businesses adapt and encourage men to become co-champions for change? The answer requires ending myths about men, to start. Josh Levs, Gender Equality Consultant and author of "All In," joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss strategies to navigate these changes while continuing to push the needle forward in the fight for gender equality on Women@Work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Callie Brownson, Offensive Quality Control Coach with Dartmouth Football, joins hosts Anne Greenhalgh, Jeff Klein, and Mike Useem to discuss her path to leadership and barrier-breaking in sports on Leadership in Action. Callie is the first full-time female coach in Division One college football.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pattern-based thinking has given powerhouses such as Google, Amazon, Uber, and even Facebook the competitive edge in the growing digital age. Host Dan Loney talks with Eric Clemons, Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, about his new book, "New Patterns of Power and Profit: A Strategist’s Guide to Competitive Advantage in the Age of Digital Transformation," examining different paths companies take to solve problems on Knowledge@Wharton. Book - https://www.amazon.com/New-Patterns-Power-Profit-Transformation/dp/3030004422 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Diorio, Director of the Forbes Marketing Accountability Institute, joins hosts David Reibstein and Suneal Bedi to discuss marketing metrics and how data can be analyzed and applied to make better marketing decisions on Measured Thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason Gardner, Founder and CEO of Marqeta, joins host Doug Collom to discuss his Goldman-backed fintech startup that works with businesses for payment-card related services, including instant card-based payments and issuing their own branded credit cards, on Bay Area Ventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not all customers are the same, regardless of how they appear on the surface. The most successful companies, from Amazon to Best Buy, understand their best customers are their most valuable asset, and they tailor their acquisition, development, and retention efforts to those customers. Host Dan Loney talks with Peter Fader, Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, and Sarah Toms, Executive Director of Wharton Interactive at the Wharton School, to discuss their new book "The Customer Centricity Playbook: Implement a Winning Strategy Driven by Customer Lifetime Value," which addresses how companies can help see their customers as individuals rather than a monolith on Knowledge@Wharton. Rachel Kipp, Associate Director of Knowledge@Wharton, joins us in conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.