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Podcast: New Books in Business, Management, and Marketing
Episode: Eric Ries, "Incorruptible" (Authors Equity, 2026)
Description: Eric Ries shares how financial 'gravity' pulls great companies away from their founders' purpose, and his solutions in his new book Incorruptible (Authors Equity, 2026)
Join us for a uniquely provocative conversation between our host, Richard Lucas, and renowned entrepreneur and "Lean Startup" author Eric Ries on his new book, Incorruptible. Moving beyond the surface-level summary, Richard intentionally focuses on the book's deep ethical and moral core, giving Ries the space to clarify and elaborate on his most challenging ideas.1
This is not your typical book tour stop. Richard dives into what he finds "particularly interesting," explori...