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.
The Trillion-Dollar IPOs And Your $10,000 Investor Guide To SpaceX, Anthropic And OpenAI
Three of the most valuable companies in US history are asking investors for their money in a three-month window. SpaceX goes public on June 12, Anthropic filed its S-1 on June 1 and OpenAI is targeting September. The combined implied value of these three companies is around $3.6 trillion - roughly the size of the French economy. You have $10,000. Where does it go?
The Influencers: Scott Galloway on Wealth, Modern Masculinity, and an Algebra Audit
Most NYU Stern professors don't swear on stage. Most do not, in front of a packed Davos audience, describe the prevailing model of late-stage American capitalism as a casino rigged for the house. Scott Galloway does both. Behind the swagger is one of the more substantive thinkers on what it takes to build wealth, raise a son, run a business, and live in a country whose institutions are visibly fraying.
The Most Common Names Of Fortune 500 CEOs And What Comes Next
The most common first name among Fortune 500 CEOs is Robert. There are 21 of them. In fact, six male first names cover around 20% of the entire list - almost double the number of those companies led by women. America has tens of thousands of first names to choose from. Why Robert, and what comes next?
IE Business School Tops FT Online MBA Ranking 2026 Followed By Imperial And Warwick
European business schools continue to set the global standard in The Financial Times Online MBA Ranking 2026. For the fourth consecutive year, IE Business School in Spain claims the top spot. It is followed again by Imperial Business School in second, and Warwick Business School in third.
Should You Ever Tell People They Need To Be Grateful?
Gratitude can motivate, bond, and uplift. But it can also be weaponised, hollowed out, and turned into a form of control. Research shows that gratitude works best when it is freely expressed and modelled from the top. When it is demanded, prescribed, or used to shut down dissent, it often backfires.
The MBA In 2025, And What It Implies For 2026
How has the MBA performed in 2025, and where is it heading in 2026? From career outcomes to the impact of AI the MBA offers leverage - professional, personal, and psychological - in a world where adaptability may be the most valuable asset of all.
50 Exec Ed Courses To Get Smart About AI
Building AI fluency is no longer a “nice to have” nor is it the sole responsibility of the IT department, so how can senior-level leaders brush up their skills? We’ve pulled together a list of 50 of the best AI-focused programmes on the market.