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Harvard Business School professors discuss and debate current events that sit at the crossroads of business and culture. Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, and Felix Oberholzer-Gee engage in a spirited discussion on a range of topics torn from the headlines — from Facebook, to free trade, to the #MeToo movement. Informed by their unique expertise as professors at one of the world’s leading business schools, their takes are always surprising, unconventional, and insightful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Best Of Recommendations

2024/03/27

Revisit some of Felix and Mihir’s recommendations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Best Of After Hours - TikTok & Sports

2024/03/20

Revisit Felix and Mihir’s discussion about TikTok bans and why sports have become so valuable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March 13, 2024

2024/03/13

Mihir, Felix and NYU’s Dolly Chugh discuss the pressure on business leaders to conform to the demands of woke capitalism. Should you give in? Push back? What are the risks and rewards? Also: Feeling low lately? Chances are you are just getting older. We speculate why most people go through some sort of midlife crisis and talk about ways to better cope with life’s seemingly inevitable ups and downs. (Originally aired Nov. 2, 2022) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ICYMI: The Promise and Peril of AI

2024/03/06

In case you missed it: In this episode, Felix, Sarah and Mihir discuss Chat GPT, if AI is truly transformational, the future of search, and how to digitally detox from all this AI talk. (Originally aired March 1, 2023). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our Predictions for 2024

2023/12/27

What’s in store for 2024? Mihir and Felix are back with their celebrated predictions episode. Will OPEC implode? Are quant funds in trouble? What’s Argentina’s future? Can inflation in the U.S. really sink to 2%? Is plastic the new asbestos? Who will acquire Electronic Arts? Is AIML a verb? Listen in as the hosts (foolishly) predict what the new year will bring. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Stories of 2023

2023/12/20

Felix and Mihir reflect on the most important stories of 2023 including the remarkable rise of AI, the revolution in life sciences, the rising power of employees, the trial of SBF, how product market strategies are reflecting shifting financial logics, the reasons for increased warfare, the disjunction between financial markets and the real economy, the shocking rise of school absenteeism and the wonder of Simone Biles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Appreciating Late Bloomers and a Big Bank

2023/12/13

Felix and Mihir discuss how JPMorgan has managed to succeed where others fail and how late bloomers manage to succeed after sometimes failing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Magnificent Markets and Conflict on Campus

2023/12/06

Felix and Mihir discuss the meaning and impact of the increasing concentration of stock market performance via the “Magnificent 7” and the source and resolution of conflicts on campuses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Turbulence at OpenAI — Our Take-Aways

2023/11/29

Felix and Mihir discuss how Sam Altman was fired and reinstated over the course of just a few days. Was the board right to dismiss Altman? Does the turmoil change how we think about hybrid organizations that combine nonprofit and for-profit motives? What does the episode teach us about the future of AI? Plus, we look at the reasons why men now die even earlier than women. What do the numbers say about being male today? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Future of Africa and Empty Lots

2023/11/22

Will Africa fulfill its remarkable promise in the next several decades? Is a land tax the best kind of tax? Would it solve our housing crisis? All that and more on this episode of After Hours. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does AI Have a Copyright Problem?

2023/11/15

Felix and Mihir discuss how copyright applies to AI-generated works. Are AI companies guilty of mass infringement? Could users be sued if they use AI to generate texts and images? Wouldn’t it be right to compensate authors for their contributions to AI models? Plus, a decade in, what has the corporate purpose movement accomplished? We look back and take a glimpse at the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

House Music

2023/11/08

Felix, Sarah and Mihir consider whether real estate brokers add value, how the world of brokers will be transformed by a recent lawsuit and consider whether investors should be buying music as an asset class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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4.8 out of 5

1247 reviews

namealreadytakn 2025/03/19

Life is sad without you

I miss you guys sooooo so much!

Mojito. JANE 2024/10/02

what happened？ when will u be back？

missed u guys. didn't think after hours without Youngme is not as good as with. but agreed that an explanation/information is better than none. Jane ...

Bluecloudwings 2023/10/20

Need you back!

You have become my life essential. Look forward to the new season!

Kevinaom 2024/06/15

Great Show.. When it is on..

I hate that invest time in getting to know a podcast and listening to it, then looking forward to it, then all of a sudden it just disappears. No mess...

Jill C 2024/03/29

A Break?

Looks like the show is taking a break. I hope that it comes back!

Gludalaargh 2024/03/21

It used to be great

The first few seasons instilled a Pavlovian response in me when I heard the intro music. I loved the agreeable disagreement between the three hosts, a...

bflock 2024/03/14

When are we getting new shows?

Love the show. But since the December wrap-up, nothing new for two months. And now the feed is just republishing old episodes. Seems like there’s plen...

Shu_Shu~ 2023/10/16

When will you guys be back???

Hi, Felix and Mihir~ If you guys cannot return in October. I might think about quitting my job. Thank you.

Ianmoran 2023/08/10

Still good, but miss Youngme

I still look forward to most episodes and really think this is still a good podcast but it’s definitely missing a crucial element without Youngme

eishnar 2023/07/01

Phenomenal podcast for young adults and college grads

Highly recommended for any young adult wanting to get insight about the business world. The dynamic between the hosts is fabulous and they are incredi...

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