Wendy Smith on Profit AND Social Responsibility? How Today's Leaders Should Confront Our Toughest Problems


Author: Andrew Keen August 10, 2022 Duration: 38:25
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Wendy Smith on Profit AND Social Responsibility? How Today's Leaders Should Confront Our Toughest Problems

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Wendy Smith, author of Both/And Thinking: Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems.

Wendy K. Smith is the Emma Smith Morris Professor of Management and academic director of the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the University of Delaware’s Lerner College of Business & Economics. Her work has won multiple academic awards and been featured in outlets such as Harvard Business Review, Academy of Management Journal, and Organization Science.


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