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HBR On Strategy

Business strategy isn’t just a plan, it’s a framework for success. Whether you’re building, innovating, or executing, HBR On Strategy is your destination for insights and inspiration from the world’s top experts on business strategy and innovation. Every Wednesday, the editors at the Harvard Business Review hand-picked case studies and conversations from across HBR podcasts, videos, articles, and beyond to help you unlock new ways of doing business.

An Announcement from HBR On Strategy

1 min; June 25, 2025

The Strategic Advantage of Tapping Freelancers

30 mins; June 25, 2025

The Promises, Pitfalls, and Trade-offs of the Circular Economy

20 mins; June 18, 2025

Sustainability Is Fueling Innovation at Ferrari

30 mins; June 11, 2025

Stress Test Your Strategy Before It Fails

26 mins; June 04, 2025

Rethink Your Pricing Strategies Amid Economic Uncertainty

20 mins; May 28, 2025

AMD’s Lisa Su on Experimenting with AI

23 mins; May 21, 2025

A Lesson on Balancing Scaling with Stability

28 mins; May 14, 2025

The Right Way to Launch an AI Initiative

25 mins; May 07, 2025

The 6 Forces of Failure—and How to Protect Your Company from Them

8 mins; April 30, 2025

How to Turn Your Customer Base into a Community

17 mins; April 23, 2025

Great Strategy Starts with Experimentation

23 mins; April 16, 2025

Bringing Innovation to an Underserved Market

26 mins; April 09, 2025

To Make Better Decisions, Think Like a Venture Capitalist

24 mins; April 02, 2025

How to Lead a Successful Turnaround

28 mins; March 26, 2025

Alphabet CEO on AI as a Workplace Collaborator

29 mins; March 19, 2025

How to Push for Change in a Large Organization

27 mins; March 12, 2025

The Right Way to Make Data-Driven Decisions

27 mins; March 05, 2025

To Grow Profitably, Take It Slow

30 mins; February 26, 2025

Turn Your Supply Chain into an Innovation Engine

25 mins; February 19, 2025

Using New Tech to Compete in an Old Industry

27 mins; February 12, 2025

The Key to Sustaining an Enduring Competitive Advantage

18 mins; February 05, 2025

A Restaurant Innovator’s Recipe for Strategic Growth

31 mins; January 29, 2025

A Middle Manager’s Guide to Executing Strategy

46 mins; January 22, 2025

Competitive Strategy Lessons from the LIV Golf and PGA Tour Merger

27 mins; January 15, 2025

Strategies for Managing Talent Amid Uncertainty and Competition

21 mins; January 08, 2025

How McKinsey Resisted Disruption

29 mins; January 01, 2025

What It Takes to Thrive During a Crisis

23 mins; December 25, 2024

How Glossier Maintained Brand Integrity While Scaling

28 mins; December 18, 2024

How to Build Long-Term Social Value

16 mins; December 11, 2024

Strategies for Competing with a Tech-Driven Insurgent

30 mins; December 04, 2024

Scaling a Startup in Emerging Markets

15 mins; November 27, 2024

Khan Academy: A Case Study in Scaling a Start-Up

31 mins; November 20, 2024

How to Navigate a Leadership Transition

11 mins; November 13, 2024

How Globalization Has Changed Strategic Planning

28 mins; November 06, 2024

Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive

23 mins; October 30, 2024

How a Coal Polluter’s New Strategy for Sustainability Transformed Its Business

21 mins; October 23, 2024

Don’t Just Create Value. Capture It.

13 mins; October 16, 2024

Lessons in Climate Change Strategy from the U.S. Navy

23 mins; October 09, 2024

How to Get Forecasting Right

15 mins; October 02, 2024

How Startups Can Turn Failure into Success

25 mins; September 25, 2024

To Set a Great Strategy, Start by Imagining the Future You Want

25 mins; September 18, 2024

3 Signs It's Time to Transform Your Core Business

18 mins; September 11, 2024

24 Steps to Launch a Start-Up

28 mins; September 04, 2024

Brand Strategy Lessons from Super Bowl Ads

32 mins; August 28, 2024

How to Incorporate Influencers into Your Marketing Strategy

32 mins; August 21, 2024

How to Build a Dynamic-Pricing Strategy That Works

28 mins; August 14, 2024

How Rakuten’s Shift to English Transformed Its Culture

19 mins; August 07, 2024

How to Scale a Start-Up

27 mins; July 31, 2024

Innovating Around an Existing Core Product or Service

25 mins; July 24, 2024

When Collaborating with Competitors Makes Sense

25 mins; July 17, 2024

How Sodexo’s CEO Manages Global Strategy Across 50 Countries

31 mins; July 10, 2024

Microsoft: A Case Study in Strategy Transformation

20 mins; July 03, 2024

Should Your Business Sell on Amazon?

50 mins; June 26, 2024

Why Project-Based Work Fails — and How to Get It Right

25 mins; June 19, 2024

How Booking.com Sustains a Culture of Innovation

27 mins; June 12, 2024

How to Future-Proof Your Strategy

27 mins; June 05, 2024

How One Energy CEO Is Leading a Transition Toward Clean Energy

32 mins; May 29, 2024

A Better Framework for Solving Tough Problems

30 mins; May 22, 2024

Ask These Questions Before Choosing a Manufacturing Location

26 mins; May 15, 2024

What’s Behind the Success of Some Tech Start-Ups?

32 mins; May 08, 2024

Fortnite: Turning a Meteoric Rise into Sustained Growth

20 mins; May 01, 2024

Lessons from Amazon’s Early Growth Strategy

28 mins; April 24, 2024

Disruptive Innovation in the Era of Big Tech

47 mins; April 17, 2024

Merging Competitors: U.S. Airways and American Airlines

28 mins; April 10, 2024

The Key to Consistent Growth Is Having the Right Incentives

15 mins; April 03, 2024

The Key to Preserving a Long-Term Competitive Advantage

25 mins; March 27, 2024

When Scaling Your Start-Up, Don’t Lose What Makes It Special

26 mins; March 20, 2024

How to Fail Right

36 mins; March 13, 2024

How 8 Successful CEOs Allocated Capital to Build Durable Businesses

13 mins; March 06, 2024

How Local Businesses Can Compete with Larger Rivals

30 mins; February 28, 2024

How to Build — and Maintain — Relationships with Your Shareholders

13 mins; February 21, 2024

Shifting Your Focus from Short-Term Efficiency to Long-Term Resilience

26 mins; February 14, 2024

Best Buy’s Hubert Joly on Redefining Your Company’s Purpose

29 mins; February 07, 2024

Growth Strategy Lessons from the Middle East’s First Unicorn Start-Up

20 mins; January 31, 2024

Refocus Your Strategy for Success

28 mins; January 24, 2024

How IKEA Evolved Its Strategy While Keeping Its Culture Constant

24 mins; January 17, 2024

The Key to Identifying Your Most Valuable Customers

20 mins; January 10, 2024

Does Your Family Business Have a Succession Plan?

29 mins; January 03, 2024

Competing with TikTok: When to Imitate, When to Differentiate

34 mins; December 27, 2023

How to Build a Start-Up — Without VC Funding

32 mins; December 20, 2023

Inside BMW’s Decarbonization Strategy

24 mins; December 13, 2023

You Need a Generative AI Strategy

36 mins; December 06, 2023

Lessons in Innovation from a Legacy Firm

17 mins; November 29, 2023

The Right — and Wrong — Ways to Cut Costs

15 mins; November 22, 2023

The Risks of Rebranding

10 mins; November 15, 2023

Corporate Governance Can Be a Growth Strategy

30 mins; November 08, 2023

Why Every Leader Needs “Aesthetic Intelligence"

27 mins; November 01, 2023

The Strategy Mistake Too Many Startups Make

24 mins; October 25, 2023

How Indra Nooyi Brought Design Thinking to PepsiCo

14 mins; October 18, 2023

How to Expand Beyond a Direct-to-Consumer Strategy

32 mins; October 11, 2023

How Well Do You Know Your Core Customers?

15 mins; October 04, 2023

How to Thrive in Fast-Moving Markets

21 mins; September 27, 2023

How a Multinational Publishing House Pivoted to Digital

26 mins; September 20, 2023

How to Compete with a Fast-Growing Disruptor

32 mins; September 13, 2023

Strategy Doesn’t Have to Be Complicated

11 mins; September 06, 2023

Measuring Your Long-Term Strategy’s Short-Term Success

27 mins; August 30, 2023

How Eastern Bank Shifted Its Strategy to Compete with Online Lenders

21 mins; August 23, 2023

3 Ways to Build Critical-Thinking Skills

22 mins; August 16, 2023

How a Global Brewing Company Explored the Cannabis Market

27 mins; August 09, 2023

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