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Wharton Business Daily

Summary: Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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 Off The Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:21

Laura Vanderkam, Co-Host of Best of Both Worlds podcast and TEDTalk speaker, joins host Laura Zarrow to discuss "Off The Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done" about time management on Women@Work. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 The Success or Failure of Social Movements | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:43

Leslie Crutchfield, Executive Director of Georgetown University’s Global Social Initiative, which is part of the McDonough School of Business, joins hosts Anne Greenhalgh and Jeff Klein to discuss her latest book, "How Change Happens: Why Some Social Movements Succeed While Others Don’t" on Leadership in Action. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 NFL's Anthem Policy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 24:58

The NFL owners have altered the policy regarding the national anthem, saying players can either remain off the field or have to stand during the song. The new policy allows the league to fine teams for actions by their players. Host Dan Loney talks with Ken Shropshire, CEO of the Global Sport Institute and Professor Emeritus at the Wharton School, and Charles Grantham, Director of the Center for Sport Management at Seton Hall University's Stillman School of Business, about this move by the owners and how players are reacting on Knowledge@Wharton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Campbell's Restructuring, Retirement of CEO Denise Morrison | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 26:10

Last week, Campbell's CEO Denise Morrison unexpectedly retired, effective immediately, as the company undergoes a strategic review and flat sales. Jason Riis, Marketing Lecturer at the Wharton School, and Erik Gordon, Professor at University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, join host Dan Loney to discuss how the company can become "mmm mmm good" again on Knowledge@Wharton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 The Dropping Birthrate in the US | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 22:26

The US birthrate has dropped to its lowest rate in thirty years. Hans-Peter Kohler, Demography Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and Gretchen Livingston, Senior Researcher at the Pew Research Center and expert on fertility and family demogrphics, join host Dan Loney to discuss the potential reasons behind this decline and the impact it could have on the future economy on Knowledge@Wharton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Tennis Analytics & The French Open | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:23

Craig O’Shannessy is widely recognized as the world leader in teaching and analyzing tennis strategy and Founder of Brain Game Tennis. Craig joins Moneyball hosts Eric Bradlow and Adi Wyner to talk about tennis analytics, strategies, and the current French Open (May 21–Jun 10, 2018). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 The Future of Neurosurgery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:51

Georges Markarian, MD, MBA, FAANS, FACS, Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, and Dr. Neil Malhotra, Neurosurgeon at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, join host Christian Terwiesch to discuss the future of neurosurgery on Work of Tomorrow.Neurosurgery, or neurological surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and extra-cranial cerebrovascular system. (Wikipedia) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Startups in Northern Europe | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:50

Janne Korpela, Chief of investor Operations at Slush and Co-Founder of Wave Ventures, joins host Rob Coneybeer to discuss the startup sphere in Northern Europe and how it compares to the US on Launch Pad. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 All About Insurance Asset Management with Wharton Prof Jeremy Siegel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:06

Tom Haines, Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Index Solutions at Annexus, and Adam Politzer, Vice President of Product Management at Athene Holdings, joins hosts Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel and Wharton Alum Jeremy Schwartz to discuss insurance asset management on Behind the Markets. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Wage Growth Stalled - Why? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:01

The economy is strong, the unemployment rate has dipped down to below four percent, and corporations have more money thanks to the new tax law, but wage growth is still stagnant. Host Dan Loney talks with Peter Cappelli, Professor and Director of Wharton's Center for Human Resources, and Harry Holzer, Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and former Chief Economist for the U.S. Department of Labor in the Clinton Administration, to discuss the reasons why incomes aren't up and what can be done about it.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Buyer Beware: Bitcoin Wannabes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 23:45

Beware of fraudulent cryptocurrencies - The Wall Street Journal reviewed documents for 1,450 digital coin offerings and found 271 with red flags. Reporters Shane Shifflett and Coulter Jones discuss their investigation and story: Buyer Beware: Hundreds of Bitcoin Wannabes Show Hallmarks of Fraud with host Dan Loney on Knowledge@Wharton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Providing Support for Port Elizabeth, South Africa with Ubuntu Pathways | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:00

One of this year’s Lipman Family Prize honorees—Jacob Lief, the Co-Founder and CEO of Ubuntu Pathways, joins host Anne Greenhalgh to discuss his a non-profit organization that takes orphaned and vulnerable children in Port Elizabeth, South Africa from cradle to career, on Leadership in Action. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Opposing Opinions: Hawaii Bans Some Sunscreens In Order to Save the Coral Reefs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 43:15

Hawaii is poised to become the first state to ban the sale of sunscreens with chemicals that could harm coral reefs. Oxybenzoen and octinoxate, which gets into the water from swimmers and through sewage, contributes to bleaching of the corals according to recent research. Craig Downs, Executive Director the Heretics Environmental Laboratory, a nonprofit research center, joins to discuss this move. But, this is a move that not everyone supports, given that skin cancer rates are on the rise in Hawaii and the US. Karen Glanz, a Professor of Epidemiology and Nursing at Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and a visiting professor at the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, joins us to discuss why she thinks Hawaii and others should hold off on such bans as they put people's lives at risk and do little to save the coral reefs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Graduated! Yes!! Now What? - Tips for Recent College Grads | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 19:45

Business Radio Insights: Beth Hendler-Grunt, Founder and President of Next Great Step, LLC, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to tackle some hard questions for recent grads, including where do I go from here? How do I get my foot in the door? - and more on Career Talk. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 The State of the Gender Pay Gap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:20

Lydia Frank, Vice President of Content Strategy at PayScale, joins hosts Peter Cappelli and Dan O'Meara to discuss the results of PayScale's recent report "The State of the Gender Pay Gap" on in the Workplace. You may be surprised at some of the findings! We find out why on In the Workplace. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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