Search the Site

secret life of ceos

 
Date
Length

Season 10, Episode 27

Not so long ago, G.E. was the most valuable company in the world, a conglomerate that included everything from light bulbs and jet engines to financial services and The Apprentice. Now it’s selling off body parts to survive. What does the C.E.O. who presided over the decline have to say for himself? To find out more, check out the podcasts from which . . .

3/4/21

Season 10, Episode 28

A small percentage of Fortune 500 companies are run by women. Why? Research shows that female executives are more likely to be put in charge of firms that are already in crisis. Are they being set up to fail? To find out more, check out the podcasts from which this hour was drawn: “After the Glass Ceiling, a Glass Cliff” . . .

3/11/21

The Freakonomics Radio Network

Freakonomics Radio Follow this show 766 Episodes
No Stupid Questions Follow this show 202 Episodes
People I (Mostly) Admire Follow this show 136 Episodes
The Economics of Everyday Things Follow this show 46 Episodes
The Freakonomics Radio Book Club Follow this show 19 Episodes

How to Listen

You want to listen to Freakonomics Radio? That’s great! Most people use a podcast app on their smartphone. It’s free (with the purchase of a phone, of course). Looking for more guidance? We’ve got you covered.

Learn more about how to listen

Freakonomics Radio Network Newsletter

Stay up-to-date on all our shows. We promise no spam.