If/Then: Research findings to help us navigate complex issues in business, leadership, and society
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<p>How do we lead with purpose, make better decisions, and navigate an uncertain future? On <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/business-podcasts/if-then" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">If/Then</a>, Stanford GSB faculty break down cutting-edge research on leadership, strategy, and more, exploring enduring questions and the forces reshaping business and society today, from AI to geopolitics. Hosted by senior editor Kevin Cool. </p>
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Recent Episodes
June 25, 2026
What AI Can’t Do — And Why
Stanford GSB Assistant Professor Douglas Guilbeault explains how human intelligence differs from AI, revealing AI's current limitations and the unique ways humans derive meaning from chaos.
June 10, 2026
Our AI Future: From Abundance to Apocalypse
Professor of economics Chad Jones discusses the extraordinary potential and risks of artificial intelligence, exploring our AI future.
May 20, 2026
The Art of Friction
Stanford Professor Huggy Rao discusses how leaders value and manage others' time, offering insights into effective stewardship.
58 total episodes available with 56 transcripts
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- What is If/Then: Research findings to help us navigate complex issues in business, leadership, and society?
<p>How do we lead with purpose, make better decisions, and navigate an uncertain future? On <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/business-podcasts/if-then" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">If/Then</a>, Stanford GSB faculty break down cutting-edge research on leadership, strategy, and more, exploring enduring questions and the forces reshaping business and society today, from AI to geopolitics. Hosted by senior editor Kevin Cool. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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