Beyond the Case
A podcast where global leaders from the Harvard Business School Owner/President Management (OPM) community join in a personal capacity and share the real decisions, failures, and mental models behind building enduring companies.
This podcast is independent and not affiliated with Harvard Business School.
Podcasting since 2025 • 53 episodes
Beyond the Case
Latest Episodes
The Founder’s Blind Spot: Holding On Too Long - Daniel Silva
With nearly three decades of entrepreneurial leadership, deep OPM roots, and the humility of a lifelong learner, Daniel Silva brings a rare blend of technical rigor, family-business insight, and reflective wisdom to this conversation. As the co...
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Season 1
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Episode 53
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25:55
The Power of Psychological Safety Among Peers - with Felix Kues
Felix Kues is a serial entrepreneur, deep-tech investor, and Harvard Business School OPM participant. Felix shares his journey from building AI software companies across multiple continents to founding a highly automated venture fund and later ...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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27:54
The Inner Operating System of an Entrepreneur: Advisors, Yoga, and Time - Sudhakar Kadavasal
Sudhakar Kadavasal, a second-generation entrepreneur from Chennai has built and led businesses across IT services, logistics, chemicals, construction, and energy, with operations in India and Dubai. Sudhakar shares how his father’s early entrep...
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Season 1
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Episode 51
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17:41
From $2,000 to 800,000 Subscribers: Building a Values-Driven Media Giant - Lucas Ferrugem
What began as a $2,000 experiment at age 13 has grown into one of Brazil’s most influential independent platforms, bootstrapped to over $40M in cumulative revenue, 800,000+ paying subscribers, and 30M annual viewers. This conversation goes beyo...
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Season 1
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Episode 50
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24:03
From Control to Trust: The Real Shift Every Entrepreneur Must Make - Ankita Gupta
This conversation is a powerful reminder that entrepreneurs must consciously evolve from being hands-on operators to becoming true leaders. In the early stages, control feels necessary. Every decision, review, and execution flows through the fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 49
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19:02