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The 15 Podcasts Every MBA Should Listen To

Podcasts are one of the best lessons for business students. The most interesting people in strategy, finance, marketing and entrepreneurship are all now talking into microphones, for free, at length, and often more candidly than they would in a lecture hall or an annual report. Here are the 15 podcasts BlueSky Thinking has chosen to enrich your business knowledge, with details of what each is good for, where to start, and episodes to start with.

Jensen Huang, Jo Malone And The Childhood Roots Of Overwork

Jensen Huang was nine when his family sent him from Taiwan to the Oneida Baptist Institute in rural Kentucky. Huang was assigned to clean the bathrooms. The CEO of Nvidia describes it without a trace of grievance. "It never occurred to us that it was hard work.". New research from INSEAD suggests the same background can lead to something different.

Infantino, Hubris And A $20 Billion Swiss Hiking Club

"The money of FIFA is your money." Gianni Infantino said it in February 2016, addressing the member associations in the hours before they elected him president of FIFA. Last week, UEFA quoted that line back at him. Academics who study football's finances do not agree that the unravelling of the FIFA President’s plans was a victory.