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Minds Worth Meeting

Minds Worth Meeting is a timely discussion forum hosted by the Marketing team at Stern Strategy Group.


Bringing together the world’s top thought leaders — from business executives to technology analysts, academics and researchers — Minds Worth Meeting features accessible, down-to-earth conversations about some of the most thought-provoking topics of the day that will get people talking in the C-suite and on the factory floor alike.


Stern Strategy Group is your trusted ally for connecting with the top business advisors, practitioners and educators in the world. We strive to be a driving force for elevating expertise and positive change, helping transform the future.

Subscribe to Minds Worth Meeting on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, YouTube or wherever you get your favorite podcasts to gain valuable insight into the top-of-mind issues that are impacting business, academia, and society in each episode.


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Technology Marketing Entrepreneurship Business Innovation Education
Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
29 minutes
Episodes
30
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Assume the Boom - Leading Through Crises With Juliette Kayyem

Assume the Boom - Leading Through Crises With Juliette Kayyem

Whether it's a natural or humanmade disaster, weathering the storm comes down to preparation ahead of time, leadership through the crisis and resilience after. On this episode of Minds Worth Meeting,…

00:44:21  |   Wed 10 Sep 2025
Announcing Season 5 of Minds Worth Meeting

Announcing Season 5 of Minds Worth Meeting

We’re excited to let you know that season 5 of Minds Worth Meeting is right around the corner, kicking off on September 10th! 

Whitney Jennings and Justin Louis return with thought-provoking conversat…

00:00:38  |   Wed 27 Aug 2025
Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for Tech in 2025 With Futurist Mark Esposito

Looking Ahead to What’s in Store for Tech in 2025 With Futurist Mark Esposito

Few could predict the speed with which generative AI evolved in 2024, surprising even top global experts. Could we see similar explosive capability growth in 2025? On this bonus New Year episode of M…

00:37:42  |   Wed 22 Jan 2025
Revisit the Best Moments from Minds Worth Meeting Season 4

Revisit the Best Moments from Minds Worth Meeting Season 4

This season on Minds Worth Meeting, we talked to global experts including renowned thought leaders from Stern Strategy Group’s exclusive roster of speakers and advisors about everything from leading …

00:20:00  |   Wed 13 Nov 2024
Learn How to Play ‘The Reputation Game’ With Oxford’s Rupert Younger

Learn How to Play ‘The Reputation Game’ With Oxford’s Rupert Younger

It’s always been vital to stay on top of reputation management, both individually and organizationally. Today, though, bad actors can tarnish a reputation in the blink of an eye thanks to social medi…

00:39:39  |   Wed 16 Oct 2024
Is It Time for Performance Reviews to Be Put Out to Pasture? Leadership Expert and Author Ashley Goodall Explains

Is It Time for Performance Reviews to Be Put Out to Pasture? Leadership Expert and Author Ashley Goodall Explains

From an employee standpoint, constant upheaval and the specter of having to sit down with the boss multiple times a year to be graded via performance review is a recipe for organizational disaster. I…

00:30:40  |   Wed 02 Oct 2024
Megan Reitz on Open Dialogue, Spaciousness and the Conversations We Need to Have

Megan Reitz on Open Dialogue, Spaciousness and the Conversations We Need to Have

Speaking up – and empowering your employees to speak up – is a vital prerequisite for a company culture that supports innovation. In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Justin Louis and Meg Virag si…

00:36:47  |   Wed 18 Sep 2024
How to Supercharge Strategy While Avoiding Digital Exhaustion with UCSB's Paul Leonardi

How to Supercharge Strategy While Avoiding Digital Exhaustion with UCSB's Paul Leonardi

Successfully leading a business in the AI-heavy digital age requires a new mindset. In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Justin Louis sits down with University of California Santa Barbara professo…

00:35:52  |   Wed 04 Sep 2024
Finding the Friction Sweet Spot with MIT's Renée Richardson Gosline

Finding the Friction Sweet Spot with MIT's Renée Richardson Gosline

The conventional wisdom in business is that friction is a bad thing that must be removed for processes to move forward smoothly. In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings has a fascina…

00:39:41  |   Wed 21 Aug 2024
Are You a Plumber or a Poet? AI, Purpose and Leadership With Harvard’s Ranjay Gulati

Are You a Plumber or a Poet? AI, Purpose and Leadership With Harvard’s Ranjay Gulati

How can leaders engage people both rationally and emotionally? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings and Justin Louis sit down with Harvard Business School professor Ranjay Gulati.…

00:36:05  |   Wed 07 Aug 2024
Hear Our Favorite Moments from Season 3

Hear Our Favorite Moments from Season 3

What do the geek takeover, rethinking economies, unparalleled resilience, appreciating nostalgia while understanding our past and ensuring recognition and dignity for all have in common? 

They’re just…

00:18:04  |   Wed 06 Mar 2024
Seeing Others Can Help Heal a Divided World, but How? Harvard's Michèle Lamont Tells Us

Seeing Others Can Help Heal a Divided World, but How? Harvard's Michèle Lamont Tells Us

How can something seemingly as simple as recognition help to heal society's deep divides? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings has a conversation with sociologist and Harvard Univ…

00:34:36  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
How Can You Become a Great Boss and a 'Good-ish' Person? Dolly Chugh Explains

How Can You Become a Great Boss and a 'Good-ish' Person? Dolly Chugh Explains

How can we become ‘good-ish’ people? For that matter, what is a ‘good-ish’ person? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings and Justin Louis speak with NYU Stern School of Business pr…

00:40:14  |   Wed 07 Feb 2024
Learn How To Nurture Hope From Great Adversity With Tova Friedman

Learn How To Nurture Hope From Great Adversity With Tova Friedman

It is possible to spread a message of hope from the greatest adversity possible. In this inspirational episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Justin Louis and guest host Meg Virag speak with Holocaust survi…

00:27:34  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
Are There Economic Alternatives That Actually Work? Author Nick Romeo Says Yes

Are There Economic Alternatives That Actually Work? Author Nick Romeo Says Yes

Economics is inseparable from politics and philosophy, but we don’t have to be prisoners to what are assumed to be inevitable economic laws. As we kick off our third season of Minds Worth Meeting, Ju…

00:30:48  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
We're Getting Geeky With Andrew McAfee

We're Getting Geeky With Andrew McAfee

Companies that are run by geeks are some of the most innovative, agile and scalable organizations today. In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Justin Louis speaks with renowned MIT researcher Andre…

00:25:42  |   Wed 01 Nov 2023
The Best of Minds Worth Meeting Season Two

The Best of Minds Worth Meeting Season Two

Exponential technology, modern communication and failing well – those were the themes we touched on in the second season of Minds Worth Meeting. Today, we’re taking a look back at the fascinating con…

00:22:17  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
Is It Possible To Fail Well? Amy Edmondson Teaches Us How

Is It Possible To Fail Well? Amy Edmondson Teaches Us How

"Failure" doesn't have to be a bad word. In fact, failing well can lead to unexpected positive breakthroughs. In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Whitney Jennings speaks with Harvard Business Sch…

00:30:44  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
Reid Blackman Explains the Importance of Evaluating Ethical AI

Reid Blackman Explains the Importance of Evaluating Ethical AI

Artificial intelligence is spreading fast, but are ethical safeguards spreading as quickly as they should be? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting, Justin Louis speaks with the founder and CEO of V…

00:28:05  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
What Do the AI and Robots of Tomorrow Have in Store? OSU Dean Ayanna Howard Tells Us

What Do the AI and Robots of Tomorrow Have in Store? OSU Dean Ayanna Howard Tells Us

Have you ever wished you could sit down and have a conversation with one of the top robotics and AI engineers in the world? In this episode of Minds Worth Meeting we do exactly that when Whitney Jenn…

00:22:16  |   Fri 30 Jun 2023
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