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A New Model to Expand Credit Access Globally

How predictive cash flow modeling could help provide credit to the more than 130 million businesses and 1.4 billion individuals who lack access.

AI Can (Mostly) Outperform Human CEOs

When researchers at the University of Cambridge pitted human competitors against a leading LLM, the chatbot beat the top participants on almost every metric. It also was fired more quickly.

A Better Way to Measure Social Impact

Bayer’s Crop Science division has succeeded with a surprisingly simple approach: ask beneficiaries directly.

What Luxury Fashion Can Learn from the Wholesale Flower Market

Retailers can use discounting to generate sales without damaging a brand’s reputation.

How to Learn from Your Mistakes and Make Better Decisions

Six questions to help you figure out what you need to do differently this time around.

Research: Competent Leaders Know The Limits of Their Expertise

How to spot the difference between confidence and competence.

How Startups Can Turn Failure into Success

If you’re scaling a startup, this episode is for you.

What It Really Takes to Be a Manager

Management professor and author Ellen Van Oosten takes questions from listeners who are struggling to move into management and offers advice on how to make the transition.

Video Quick Take: Intercom’s Brian Donahue on How AI Customer Service Agents Are Delivering Massive Value - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM INTERCOM

Sponsor content from Intercom.

4 Steps That Can Optimize Your Sales Process

How one company built a smarter, more efficient system.