BJ Fogg, Director of Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab, dives into a discussion on the topic of behavior change at the individual level and the steps essential for building new habits. He was the first of three speakers on this subject. (May 18, 2011)

Changing Behavior and Changing Policies

Rob Chess moderates a panel discussion with some of Northern California's leaders in biotechnology. They dive into the ways that technology can drastically improve and increase the efficiency of healthcare. (May 11, 2011)

Biotechnology, Diagnostic, and Genomics

Stefanos Zenios, professor and director of the GSB's Program in Healthcare Innovation, leads an interactive panel discussion centered on raising capital for early-stage healthcare innovations. (May 11, 2011)

Capital for Early Stage Innovation

A panel of industry experts discusses the growing trend of information sharing and what the potential is for personalization in the future of the internet. (March 2, 2011)

The Personalized Web

Keynote Speaker Jim Shelton, the US Department of Education's Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement discusses the responsibility of business and education leaders to improve teaching for American children. (March 22, 2011)

2011 Business of Education Symposium

Bret Clayton from global mining conglomerate Rio Tinto, discusses the issues that have been faced due to the stock market crash of 2008 and what it meant for the company. (November 2010)

Business Support and Operations at Rio Tinto

Aaron Beam, co-founder and former CEO of HealthSouth, discusses the factors that led to the meltdown of his company. He focuses on some of the detrimental ethical practices that led to this failure. (November 19, 2010)

Ethics and Fraud at HealthSouth: Lessons from Inside a Corporate Meltdown

Ron Conway

Ron Conway discusses his investment history in Silicon Valley. Conway has invested in more than 500 startups and gives great advice at picking companies that could be big winners. (January 18, 2011)

Ron Conway on Investing in Silicon Valley

David Dodson leads a panel discussion of three active search fund investors in exploring recent trends in the search fund community; looking at how investment decisions are made, and what investors look for in a search fund entrepreneur. (October 7, 2010)

Search Funds: The Investor's Perspective

Chief Executive Officer of Siemens, Peter Loscher, gives a discussion on executive management and leadership during crisis times. He describes what it means to be a good leader in hard times and gives advice about how to best manage a team. (November 2, 2010)

Being a Good Leader in Hard Times

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Graduate School of Business

Various students and faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business talk about how the GSB prepares its students to change the world in meaningful ways after they graduate. (March 3, 2011)

Change the World

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Ford CEO: Changing the Culture of a Company

Various students and faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business discuss the mantra of the GSB and how they believe it is enacted through the opportunities given to the students. (March 3, 2011)

Change Lives. Change Organizations. Change the World.

As CEO of AB InBev, the leading global brewer and one of the world's top five consumer companies, Carlos Brito shares his perspective on leading a large organization and stressed hiring the right people. (November 4, 2010)

Hire the Right People

Steve Blank

Steve Blank, the author of "Four Steps to the Epiphany" and a leading advocate for the customer development model of entrepreneurship, focuses on the new opportunities and challenges. (March 29, 2011)

Steve Blank on The Democratization of Entrepreneurship

John Paul DeJoria

John Paul DeJoria gives a presentation about his career and how he turned some of his ideas into a couple of the most successful companies in the world. He is the founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems and The Patron Spirits Company. (March 2, 2011)

John Paul DeJoria on American Entrepreneurship

Nick Bloom discusses an experiment he performed with several other Stanford faculty members to ascertain the impact of management on production, specifically in fabric factories in India. (September 2010)

Good Management Weaves Gold into the Bottom Line

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Investing in Africa

Various Stanford faculty members discuss the executive education program that is part of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. (March 3, 2011)

Overview of Executive Education Program

Malcom Goeschl gives a presentation on immigration and how it affects entrepreneurs with start-ups in mind. He talks about how people must be take everything into account -- including immigration policies -- when starting their own business. (December 17, 2009)

Immigration Issues for Entrepreneurs

Various students and faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business talk about how the GSB helps them to gain a global perspective and attain first-hand experiences of many challenges. (March 3, 2011)

Change Lives

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