Brexit and the Leadership Equivalent of Empty Calories

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🗓️ 30 June 2016

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Mark Blyth of Brown University and Gianpiero Petriglieri of INSEAD discuss Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

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0:18.6	Just search new here. Welcome to the HBR Idea Cast from Harvard Business Review. I'm Sarah Green-Her-Michael. the European Union. We're recording this Tuesday, June 28th, and a lot could change and likely will
0:45.8	change in the coming days and weeks. Still, we know this vote reveals deep divisions in Britain
0:51.0	between working-class voters and the so-called elite of
0:54.1	cosmopolitan wealthy leaders. Britain is not the only country facing this
0:58.7	sort of division. Other European countries are also showing rising populism,
1:03.1	nationalism, isolationism, and partisanship.
1:06.9	This is creating a lot of volatility, uncertainty,
1:09.5	and anxiety around the world
1:10.9	and is raising big questions right now about the future of the
1:13.6	European Union. Will it stay together, fall apart, and what if anything can leaders do
1:18.8	now to get it back on track? In short, what kind of leadership does Europe need right now?
1:24.0	There's a lot to untangle here, so joining us to help with some of that untangling are two of my
1:28.0	all-time favorite idea cast guests.
1:30.8	The first is Mark Blythe, the Eastman Professor of Political Economy at Brown University.
1:35.0	We're also joined today by G.M. Peri de Guiglieri, Associate Professor of Organizational
1:39.4	Behavior at Inciad.
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