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To mark the 1000th episode of HBR IdeaCast, hosts Alison Beard and Curt Nickisch scoured the archive for 10 of the best insights to boost your career. These powerful ideas cover a range of communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills that are essential for success — whether you’re in your first job, managing a team, or leading an organization. This timeless advice is curated from interviews with a diverse group of academics, from business strategy icon Michael Porter to burnout researcher Christina Maslach, and practitioners, including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Oscar-winning director Ron Howard.
Business can change on a dime, and management practices are ever evolving. Still, there are essential leadership, communication, strategy, and problem-solving skills that endure. As we celebrate our 1000th episode of HBR’s flagship podcast HBR IdeaCast, we identified 10 pieces of timeless advice from the archives to give your career a huge boost.
