Daniel Gross, columnist and economics editor for Yahoo! Finance and author of "Better, Stronger, Faster: The Myth of American Decline . . . and the Rise of a New Economy."

Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group and author of "Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World."

Doc Searls, alumnus fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and author of "The Intention Economy."

Ken Favaro, senior partner at Booz & Company and coauthor of the HBR article "Creating an Organic Growth Machine."

Christiane Amanpour, renowned war correspondent and news anchor.

Charlotte Fritz, assistant professor at Portland State University.

Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, CEO of the consultancy 20-first and author of "How Women Mean Business."

Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of "Judgment Calls: Twelve Stories of Big Decisions and the Teams That Got Them Right."

Chris Zook, partner at Bain & Company and co-head of the firm's global strategy practice.

John Lees, career strategist and author of "How to Get a Job You'll Love."

Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Harvard Business School professor and author of the HBR article "Enriching the Ecosystem."

Mihir Desai, Harvard Business School professor and author of the HBR article "The Incentive Bubble."

Tiziana Casciaro and Lotte Bailyn discuss the HBR case study "When to Make Private News Public."

Andy O'Connell and Scott Berinato, editors of the Idea Watch section of HBR and The Daily Stat.

Frances Frei and Anne Morriss, authors of "Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business."

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend, New York Times best-selling author, and filmmaker.

Scott Doorley and Scott Witthoft, co-directors of the Environments Collaborative at the Stanford University d.school and authors of "Make Space."

Carol Dweck, professor at Stanford University and author of "Mindset: The New Psychology of Success."

Peter Bregman, author of "18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done."

Stephanie Coontz, professor of history at The Evergreen State College and author of "A Strange Stirring."

Umair Haque, director of the Havas Media Labs and author of "Betterness: Economics for Humans."

Dan Pallotta, president of Advertising for Humanity and author of "Uncharitable."

Scott Berinato, HBR senior editor, featuring the ideas of Yale economist Robert Shiller, journalist Gregg Easterbrook, and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Ellen Goodman.

John Coleman, coauthor of "Passion and Purpose," with contributors Patrick Chun, Umaimah Mendhro, and Rye Barcott.

Cathy Davidson, Duke University professor and author of "Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn."

Gary Hamel, director of the Management Innovation eXchange and author of the HBR article "First, Let's Fire All the Managers."

Misiek Piskorski and Anthony J. Bradley, of Harvard Business School and Gartner Research, respectively.

Heidi Grant Halvorson, motivational psychologist and author of "Nine Things Successful People Do Differently."

Nancy Koehn, Harvard Business School historian and editor of "The Story of American Business."

Michael Beer, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of "Higher Ambition: How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value."

Douglas Conant, former CEO of Campbell's Soup Company.

Steven Levy, senior writer at Wired and author of "The Perfect Thing" and "Insanely Great."

Sir Michael Rake, chairman of BT Group, and Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former communications director, sat down with editor in chief Adi Ignatius at the launch of Harvard Business Review's London office.

Francis Ford Coppola, acclaimed film director.

Muhtar Kent, CEO of Coca-Cola.

Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Ripa Rashid, authors of "Winning the War for Talent in Emerging Markets: Why Women Are the Solution."

Jib Ellison, founder of Blu Skye and coauthor of the HBR article "The Sustainable Economy."

Fred Reichheld and Rob Markey, authors of "The Ultimate Question 2.0."

Rick Ridgeway, vice president of environmental initiatives at Patagonia.

Robert S. Kaplan, Harvard Business School professor and coauthor of the HBR article "How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care."

Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile, executive director of UN Women.

Robert Kaplan, Harvard Business School professor and author of "What to Ask the Person in the Mirror."

Rafi Mohammed, pricing strategy consultant and author of "The 1% Windfall: How Successful Companies Use Price to Profit and Grow."

Rob Cross, associate professor at the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce and coauthor of the HBR article "A Smarter Way to Network."

Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR senior editors.

Nicholas Dunbar, author of "The Devil's Derivatives: The Untold Story of the Slick Traders and Hapless Regulators Who Almost Blew Up Wall Street ... and Are Ready to Do It Again."

Morten Hansen, professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and author of "Collaboration."

Justin Fox, editorial director of the HBR Group and author of the article "Disrupting Higher Ed."

Robert Iger, CEO of Disney.

Stefano Puntoni, professor at the Rotterdam School of Management and author of the HBR article "The Color Pink Is Bad for Fighting Breast Cancer."

Maggie Craddock, author of "Power Genes: Understanding Your Power Persona--and How to Wield It at Work."

Tom DeLong, Harvard Business School professor and author of "Flying Without a Net: Turn Fear of Change into Fuel for Success."

Henry Nothhaft, serial entrepreneur and author of "Great Again: Revitalizing America's Entrepreneurial Leadership."

Anita Woolley, assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University and coauthor of the HBR article "What Makes a Team Smarter? More Women."

David Bryce, professor of strategy at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing Against Free."

Pankaj Ghemawat, IESE Business School professor and author of "World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It."

Marc Freedman, founder and CEO of Civic Ventures and author of "The Big Shift: Navigating the New Stage Beyond Midlife."

Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef and host of the Travel Channel's "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations."

Bob Pozen, senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and author of the HBR article "Extreme Productivity."

Sherry Turkle, MIT professor and author of "Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other."

Jonah Keri, sports and stock market writer; author of "The Extra 2%."

Ricky Gervais, creator of the hit television series "The Office."

Ben Dattner, founder of Dattner Consulting and author of "The Blame Game."

Martin Seligman, director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the HBR article "Building Resilience."

Bernd Vogel, assistant professor of leadership and organizational behavior at the Henley Business School and coauthor of "Fully Charged."

Andrew Waldeck, partner at Innosight and coauthor of the HBR article "The New M&A Playbook."

Paul Leinwand, partner in Booz & Company's global consumer, media, and retail practice; coauthor of "The Essential Advantage."

Saul Berman, vice president and global lead partner for Strategy Consulting at IBM Global Business Services and author of "Not for Free."

Zakary Tormala, associate professor of marketing at Stanford's Graduate School of Business.

John Donahoe, CEO of eBay.

Paul Nunes, executive director of research at the Accenture Institute for High Performance and coauthor of "Jumping the S-Curve."

Michael E. Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Creating Shared Value."

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Anne Habiby and Deirdre Coyle, cofounders of the AllWorld Network and authors of the HBR article "The High-Intensity Entrepreneur."

Frank Flynn, Stanford Business School professor and subject of the HBR article "Guilt-Ridden People Make Great Leaders."

Susanne Bruckmüller, research associate at the Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and coauthor of the HBR article "How Women End Up on the 'Glass Cliff'."

Rita McGrath, Columbia Business School professor and coauthor of "Discovery-Driven Growth."

Shawn Achor, CEO of Aspirant and author of "The Happiness Advantage."

Dan McGinn and Scott Berinato, HBR editors.

Thomas Hout, visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong's School of Business and coauthor of the HBR article "China vs the World: Whose Technology Is It?"

Larry Kramer, founder of MarketWatch, Inc., and author of "C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today."

Leslie Gaines-Ross, chief reputation strategist at Weber Shandwick and author of the HBR article "Reputation Warfare."

Don Tapscott, chairman of nGenera Insight and coauthor of "Macrowikinomics: Rebooting Business and the World."

Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.)

Dr. Oliver Sacks, neurologist and author of "The Mind's Eye."

Beth Comstock, chief marketing officer of General Electric and coauthor of the HBR article "Unleashing the Power of Marketing."

Tom Davenport, Babson College professor and coauthor of the HBR article "Competing on Talent Analytics."

Steve New, head of degree programs at Oxford University's Said Business School and author of the HBR article "The Transparent Supply Chain."

Josh Bernoff, senior vice president of idea development at Forrester Research and coauthor of "Empowered."

Peter Cappelli, Wharton School professor and coauthor of "Managing the Older Worker: How to Prepare for the New Organizational Order."

Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior at INSEAD and coauthor of the HBR article "Why Men Still Get More Promotions Than Women."

Amar Bhidé, professor at Tufts University's Fletcher School and author of "A Call for Judgment: Sensible Finance for a Dynamic Economy."

Jeff Cruikshank, coauthor of "The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing (but True!) Story of Albert D. Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century."

Scott Berinato and Andy O'Connell, editors of the Idea Watch section of Harvard Business Review.

Warren Bennis, professor at the University of Southern California and author of "Still Surprised: A Memoir of a Life in Leadership."

Matthew Dixon, managing director of the Corporate Executive Board's Sales and Service Practice.

Monika Hamori, professor at IE Business School in Madrid and author of the HBR article "Job-Hopping to the Top and Other Career Fallacies."

Cathleen Benko, vice chairman and chief talent officer for Deloitte LLP and coauthor of "The Corporate Lattice."

Bob Sutton, Stanford University professor and author of "The No Asshole Rule."

Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks.