Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

A manager’s guide to x-teams

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MIT Sloan’s Deborah Ancona explains how leaders can start, manage, and support externally oriented innovation within their organizations.

Sep 7, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

These 5 new courses track emerging business trends and skills

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Before it’s in the boardroom, it’s on the syllabus at MIT Sloan — from tough tech ventures to the science of well-being.

Sep 5, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Labor

Why this Labor Day Is different

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This Hot Labor Summer, workers are demanding not just increased wages, but what labor expert Thomas Kochan calls “a new social contract.”

Sep 1, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

SEC chair Gary Gensler’s 2020 paper details 5 concerns about AI and finance

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Highlights from Gary Gensler and Lily Bailey’s “Deep Learning and Financial Stability” outline five ways AI could lead to future financial crises.

Aug 30, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Platform Strategy

Why B2B platforms struggle to succeed

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New research identifies four types of business-to-business platforms and three ways they can think about success.

Aug 29, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

The legal issues presented by generative AI

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Generative artificial intelligence raises novel legal questions about data use and how content will be regulated. A law partner offers guidance.

Aug 28, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

4 questions to ask before swapping out human labor for AI

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Generative artificial intelligence is a game changer, but it’s not for every task. Here are four ideas to consider from an MIT labor economist.

Aug 23, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

Leadership insights for innovating amid change

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MIT Sloan’s Hal Gregersen and Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull on why leaders must be purpose-driven and long-term oriented to successfully navigate change.

Aug 21, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter The Bias Cut

Why learning to say no is the most important lesson for this founder

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Entrepreneur Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro shares why she doesn’t allow unavoidable biases to bother her, and how she’s prioritizing her employees’ health care.

Aug 18, 2023
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

IT leadership for non-IT executives

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Senior-level leaders can’t be experts on every new product, service, or innovation. Here are six steps to setting IT strategy in the age of AI.

Aug 17, 2023
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