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.
Beyond the Case
Latest Episodes
Building a Purpose-Driven $750M Franchise: The BrightStar Care Story with Shelly Sun
Shelly Sun Berkowitz’s story is about turning a personal frustration into a purpose-driven enterprise and learning that building a successful company requires much more than being a great entrepreneur.After struggling to coordinate medic...
As Nashik Grows, Business Goes Global: Lessons from a $1B Enterprise - Ashish Kataria
Ashish Kataria shares his journey from starting as a paving engineer in his family’s infrastructure business to building new ventures and expanding into international markets. He reflects on his father’s entrepreneurial legacy, the power of own...
Being the First Woman - and Making Room for More - Ravleen Anand
Ravleen Anand’s story reflects how our idea of success grows as we find our voice. Being able to work was once an achievement in itself; over time, recognition, fair treatment, and meaningful responsibility became equally important. Stepping aw...
Life After the Exit: Choosing What Comes Next - Paweł Sieczkiewicz
Paweł’s journey leaves us reflecting on what we are building alongside our ambitions. As he prepares to step away from the company he built, his life already contains learning, friendships, curiosity, and opportunities to contribute. There is a...
Facing Cancer, Rethinking Success - Dr. Anna Lautenschlaeger
Dr. Anna Lautenschlaeger reflects on building a life whose value extends beyond business success. From a childhood in Germany where travel was out of reach to living in 17 countries, the serial entrepreneur, economics PhD and OPM 69 participant...