Cold Call

Our All-Time Favorite Episodes of Cold Call


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Cold Call is celebrating 200 episodes with a special five-part series during the week of April 24, 2023. Each day that week, Cold Call will release a new episode. To kick off the week-long celebration, the show’s producers have each picked their three favorite episodes from the archives for listeners to revisit.

Host Brian Kenny recommends:

  • Can Gimlet Turn a Podcast Network into a Disruptive Platform? with professors John Deighton and Jeffrey Rayport
  • Employee Performance vs. Company Values: A Manager’s Dilemma with former Dean Nitin Nohria
  • Global Ocean Trust: Protecting the Blue Planet in New Ways with professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter and protagonist Torsten Thiele
  • Show producer Robin Passias recommends:

    • The Delicious History of Hershey Chocolate with professor Nancy Koehn
    • Is Happiness at Work Really Attainable? with professor Francesca Gino and protagonist Simón Cohen
    • Procter & Gamble’s Lean Innovation Transformation with assistant professor Emily Truelove
    • Audio Engineer Craig McDonald recommends:

      • Baseball’s Billy Beane Shows Companies the Power of Data with Dean Srikant Datar
      • How Wegmans Became a Leader in Improving Food Safety with professor emeritus Ray Goldberg
      • A Lesson from Google: Can AI Bias Be Monitored Internally? with professor Tsedal Neeley
      • Cases discussed in these episodes are available online:

        • Hershey
        • Happiness at Work
        • Procter & Gamble
        • Gimlet
        • Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley
        • Global Ocean Trust
        • Billy Beane
        • Wegmans
        • Google
        • ...more
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