Leadership

The United States is engaged in a fraught debate over the role of police in the community. Yale Law School professor Tracey Meares describes what’s at stake and proposes approaches to reform.

Few family businesses make it to the third generation. Victoria Mars YC ’78 talks about the set of values that have helped make Mars Inc. an exception.

Yale’s Jacob Hacker argues that society needs both healthy markets and effective government.

Amy Whitaker ’01 on how organizations and individuals can maximize creativity while controlling risk.

David Wessel talks about the complex task of helping policymakers and the public to take a balanced, long-term view of spending and the deficit.

Daniel Weiss ’85, president of the Met, discusses the challenges of changing with the times while preserving the past.

Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld talks with mayors from both parties about how they move past partisan combat to find solutions that work.

Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld writes that business leaders are increasingly embracing a larger societal mission and using their public statements to comment beyond deals and products.

Rajeev Dubey ’82, president of human resources at Mahindra & Mahindra, on developing leaders with the mindset to think globally and creatively, while fostering great teamwork.

McKinsey’s Dominic Barton describes how firms can develop the agility for a faster-paced, more connected future.