Welcome to MBA: Masters of Barely Awake, the podcast where caffeine meets curiosity, and business strategy collides with late-night brainstorming. Whether you’re an aspiring CEO, a seasoned professional, or just someone who’s mastered the art of pretending to understand quarterly reports, this is your space to delve into the realities of MBA life—with a dose of wit and wisdom. Here, we unpack the big questions: What makes a leader truly inspiring? How do you navigate change when your Wi-Fi k ...
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Digital transformation: aligning strategy, culture, and metrics for lasting success
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Digital transformation is not just about adopting the latest technology—it's about aligning strategy, culture, and metrics to drive real results. Many companies fail because they focus on the wrong measures of success, falling into traps like “rewarding A while hoping for B”. For example, tracking app downloads may seem impressive, but it means not…
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From information overload to lasting impact: the essentials of memorable public speaking
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This conversation distils key insights for effective public speaking: focus on one clear core message rather than overwhelming your audience; structure presentations simply (beginning, middle, end); use stories and repetition to reinforce retention; embrace both preparation and improvisation to handle unexpected moments; rehearse aloud, record your…
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Network effects: how digital platforms shape our world
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This episode explores the concept of network effects, talking about how platforms like WhatsApp, YouTube, and OpenTable create value by increasing the number of users. We discuss different types of markets: unilateral, bilateral, and multilateral, using practical examples to illustrate each. We also address the challenges of network effects, such a…
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Crafting a career that lights you up: a deep dive into vision and planning
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In this episode, we explore practical strategies for designing a career path that feels truly tailored to you. Learn how to map out your career highs and lows to uncover key patterns, craft a personal vision statement, and embrace the "long game" of career planning. Discover the power of aligning your strengths, values, and ideal work environments,…
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Digital transformation and innovation – from buzzwords to breakthroughs
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In this inaugural episode of MBA: Masters of Barely Awake, we cut through the jargon and dive into the heart of innovation and digital transformation. Lets explore what innovation really means—hint: it's not just about cool ideas—and why 84% of companies fail at digital transformation. From Spotify’s surprising jobs-to-be-done framework to navigati…
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