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  • Ripple Effect: Why Women's Networks Are Stronger During Crisis | Tiantian Yang
    Mar 3 2026
    When organizations face disruption, men and women respond differently to protect their professional networks. New research from Wharton reveals that women intensify their focus on existing relationships with other women during mergers and acquisitions, creating denser, more supportive networks.

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    15 min
  • This Week In Business: Understanding Crypto Sentiment and Market Signals
    Feb 27 2026
    Dave Reibstein, Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School, explains how the school’s Cryptocurrency Confidence Index tracks U.S. consumer sentiment, explores links between confidence and price volatility, and examines the role of regulation and public perception in shaping the future of digital assets.

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    12 min
  • Wharton Marketing Matters: Zillow's VP of Brand and Product Marketing, Beverly Jackson
    Feb 19 2026
    Beverly Jackson, Vice President of Brand and Product Marketing at Zillow, joins Barbara & Americus to explain how the company’s two-sided marketplace, consumer-first philosophy, and campaigns like “Someday Starts Today” leverage data, AI-driven tools, and brand storytelling to reduce uncertainty, build trust, and modernize the home buying and renting experience.

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    35 min
  • Wharton Moneyball: Rethinking Tennis Strategy Through Data and Coachability
    Feb 11 2026
    Craig O'Shannessy, tennis strategist, analyst for multiple Grand Slams, and New York Times contributor, joins the show to discusses how data-driven decision-making, underused tactics like serve-and-volley, and coachability separate today’s champions from the rest of the field. Cade, Eric, and Shane also analyze Seattle’s defensive-driven win in Super Bowl LX, reassess quarterback ceilings under pressure, and connect those insights to Olympic tournament design and the role of randomness in elite sports outcomes.

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    1 h et 7 min
  • Ripple Effect: The State of Leadership in Uncertain Times | Mike Useem
    Feb 3 2026
    In this Ripple Effect episode, Wharton management professor Mike Useem explains how leadership has evolved in recent years and how leaders can better handle economic uncertainty, social change, and innovation.

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    19 min
  • Ripple Effect: Psychology of Love and Relationships in the Digital Age | Pinar Yildirim
    Feb 3 2026
    In this Ripple Effect episode, Wharton marketing professor Pinar Yildirim explores what research reveals about modern romance, dating apps, and long-term relationship success in an era of digital connection.

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    15 min
  • This Week In Business: Why Interest Rates Can’t Fix Deeper Economic Problems
    Jan 30 2026
    Patrick T. Harker, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and current Wharton Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions, draws on his experience to discuss why monetary policy has clear limits, the need for political follow-through on fiscal and workforce issues, and how investments in education, skilled trades, and digital innovation are essential for securing the nation’s long-term economic future.

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    11 min
  • Wharton Marketing Matters: CEO of GrowthLoop, Chris O'Neill
    Jan 22 2026
    Chris O’Neill, CEO of GrowthLoop, joins Barbara and Americus to explore how compound marketing, agentic AI, and data-driven experimentation are redefining marketing workflows and customer experiences, using his insights from decades of leadership across technology, data, and brand-driven growth.

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    34 min