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How to create research impact by publishing managerial insights in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review

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In this session chaired by Dr Muthu De Silva, we welcome Prof Ben Laker, Professor of Henley Business School, who will discuss how to be an effective academic-practitioner by publishing managerial insights in Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review, and secure press coverage within the Financial Times, Forbes, The New Statesman, and Inc. Magazine, among others.

Ben will discuss, among others:        

  • How to pitch and write articles that are accepted for publication within Harvard Business Review and MIT Sloan Management Review.
  • How to secure press coverage within the Financial Times, Forbes, The New Statesman, and Inc. Magazine.

Key resources to read ahead of time:

  1. Dear Manager, you’re holding too many meetings (Harvard Business Review)
  2. The surprising impact of meeting-free days (MIT Sloan Management Review)
  3. Here’s How To Get Your Company To Reduce Meetings (Forbes)
  4. It’s confirmed: meetings are a waste of time (The New Statesman)
  5. How to Boost Productivity at Work by 73 Percent: Ban Meetings 3 Days a Week (Inc. Magazine)

Professor Ben Laker 

Professor Benjamin Laker joined Henley Business School in 2018, having held faculty appointments at the University of Kent, and Cass (now Bayes) Business School. His research, which considers ways to advance economic and social prosperity, has informed law, public policy, and government inquiry. He advises HM Treasury and attends the United States House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth, which makes legislative recommendations to the United States Congress and Administration concerning wealth and societal inequality. Consequently, Benjamin is frequently asked to provide expert commentary on how organizations can contribute to the betterment of society by BBC Newsnight, The Economist, The Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.

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