Great Big Story
The Inventor of Cruise Control Couldn’t See
Discover the fascinating story of Ralph Teetor, a blind mechanical engineer who invented cruise control and revolutionized the automotive industry.
Curated Video
What is Visionary Leadership?
Visionary leadership is transformative. We could argue that it is one aspect of transformational leadership. But I want to consider it as a specific style, because we find many leaders who seem aim for this style as their default.
Curated Video
Chester Barnard: Organizations as Networks of People
Chester Barnard was a Harvard economist and follower of Max Weber. And he was one of the few major management thinkers who actually held a senior line management position! He spent all of his working life at American Telephone and...
Curated Video
Prudence: Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson's prudence in orchestrating the Louisiana Purchase, despite constitutional concerns, doubled the size of the U.S., securing its position on the global stage.
Curated Video
Octavia Butler
First popularized as a genre of literature in the 1920s, for decades science fiction was dominated by white male authors. That is until Octavia Butler, an African American woman, rewrote the script.
The Business Professor
Belbin Team Roles
What are Belbin Team Roles? The Belbin Team Inventory, also called Belbin Self-Perception Inventory or Belbin Team Role Inventory, is a behavioural test. It was devised by Raymond Meredith Belbin to measure preference for nine Team...
Science360
Geomagic
What do space shuttle safety measures and modern shoemaking have in common? Both use a 3-D design and engineering technology that streamlines a wide range of inspection and manufacturing processes. Geomagic is an industry leader in the...
Cerebellum
Early Scientific Revolution - Sir Francis Bacon
Europe experienced one of the most remarkable periods in history roughly between 1550 and 1700, when three of history's most important events were occurring simultaneously: the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Scientific Revolution....
The Guardian
How a conference call sparked America's abortion obsession
White evangelical Christians are on the frontline of the US's anti-abortion movement. But not so long ago this group was not interested in the politics of terminations. Its members are a crucial faction of Donald Trump's base, motivating...
Bloomberg
Apple Is All About Buying Stock Back, Says BTIG's Piecyk
Feb.14 -- Walter Piecyk, telecom and tech media analyst at BTIG, and Stephen Parker, JPMorgan Private Bank's head of thematic equity solutions, discuss Apple's use of cash following Tuesday's shareholder meeting. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Apple's Heir Apparent Is Much Like Current CEO Tim Cook
Jul.22 -- Jeff Williams co-created the Apple Watch and runs the company’s global operations. Now he's the heir apparent if CEO Tim Cook were to leave. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
Curated Video
Designer given lifetime achievement award by Fashion Institute of Technology
AP Television
New York, 10 Sept. 2010
1. Zoom out exterior of Lincoln Center and pan to Avery Fisher Hall
2. Medium of Karl Lagerfeld walking outside Avery Fisher Hall
3. Wide of Karl Lagerfeld posing on red carpet
4. SOUNDBITE...
Bloomberg
Box Founders From Childhood to C-Suite
Oct. 14 -- Box CEO Aaron Levie, CFO Dylan Smith, Senior Technical Lead Sam Ghods and Chief Architect and Head of Engineering Jeff Queisser reminisce about the company's beginnings. They speak with Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."
Bloomberg
Musk's Ego and Arrogance Will Be His Downfall, Livermore Partners Founder Says
Sep.28 -- David Neuhauser, Livermore Partners founder, discusses the Securities and Exchange Commission's lawsuit against Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. He speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Caroline Hyde on...
Bloomberg
Musk Is Being Penalized for Transparency, Loup's Munster Says
Aug.27 -- Gene Munster, Loup Ventures managing partner, discusses Elon Musk's decision to scrap his plan to take Tesla Inc. private. He speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Technology."