
Inspiring and thought-provoking conversations with leading thinkers about influential ideas on business, technology, economics, and science. Hosted by Nikolaus Lang, Martin Reeves, and Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak. For more ideas and inspiration, sign up to receive BHI INSIGHTS, our monthly newsletter, and follow us on LinkedIn and X.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 140 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusiness | |||

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This podcast is like taking a strategy class in a top business school, only better because you’re getting a huge variety of top thinkers to teach the class. Reeves, himself a top-rated strategy thinker and writer, gets the most out of his guests for a simple reasons that eludes many other podcasts: he actually reads the books before he interviews, and you can tell. For those interested in business strategy (and adjacent topics) this is probably the best podcast out there.
This podcast is one of the best at addressing the biggest issues shaping businesses and the world. Low key approach but expertly done. Martin Reeves is a top notch interviewer.
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Conversations focus on influential ideas spanning business, technology, economics, and science, featuring insights from leading thinkers to inspire audiences. Episodes typically include discussions around leadership, organizational behavior, societal challenges, and the impact of technological advancements on various sectors. Notable themes include adaptability, the role of institutions in fostering innovation, and the interconnectedness of global economies, making it a rich source for listeners who are engaged in strategic thinking and decision-making in their professional lives.
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