From Consulting to Professing | Joseph Fuller, Harvard Business School, Monitor Group

We’re kicking off the new year with an incredible guest whose work has shaped industries and redefined what leadership and education can achieve. Joseph Fuller, a professor of management at Harvard Business School and co-founder of the iconic Monitor Group, joins us for an unforgettable conversation.

Here’s what you’ll hear in this inspiring episode:

Harvard roots that run deep: Joseph shares personal anecdotes, including being babysat by the wife of the Harvard Business School dean as a child and how those early connections shaped his journey back to teach at his alma mater.
Co-founding the Monitor Group: Partnering with Michael Porter, Fuller helped build one of the world’s most influential consulting firms, changing how companies approach strategy and competition.
Advancing workforce strategy: As a leading researcher, Joseph dives into how businesses and educational institutions can align workforce goals with success, fostering innovation and resilience.
Transforming higher education with WGU: Fuller’s collaboration with Western Governors University has driven impactful changes, emphasizing accessibility, affordability, and workforce readiness for students across the nation.
Lessons on leadership: Joseph shares thought-provoking insights on strategy, management, and how leaders can adapt in today’s rapidly changing world.

Whether you’re in education, business, or simply love a great story, this episode is packed with actionable insights and moments of inspiration.

What’s your biggest takeaway from this episode? Share in the comments! 👇