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Past Event

Harvard’s Rosabeth Moss Kanter: How to Be More Innovative and Change the World

Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter is renowned for strategy, innovation and leadership for change. Her insights guide leaders worldwide through teaching, writing and direct consultation to major corporations, governments and startup ventures. She is either the author or co-author of 20 books.

Her breakthrough work with hundreds of successful professionals and executives, as well as aspiring young entrepreneurs, identifies the leadership paradigm of the future: the ability to “think outside the building” to overcome establishment paralysis and produce significant innovation for a better world. Kanter is convinced that positive change is possible, and she’ll discuss how that philosophy can have real impact on some of today’s biggest problems—from climate change to gun safety to inequality to racial issues. Come hear Kanter's advice on finding an innovative approach to improving both your life and the world.

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Kanter photo by Peter Simon

March 3, 2020

The Commonwealth Club
110 The Embarcadero
Taube Family Auditorium
San Francisco, 94105
United States

Speakers
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Professor, Harvard Business School; Founder, Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative; Author, Think Outside the Building: How Advanced Leaders Can Change the World One Smart Innovation at a Time

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Evelyn Dilsaver

Chair, Commonwealth Club’s Board of Governors; Former Executive Vice President, Charles Schwab; Former President and CEO, Charles Schwab Investment—Moderator