On Family and Faith (Podcast)
Harry speaks with Robert Lambert of Faith Marketplace about the importance of his faith to him and the central role of his family in his life. You can listen to the podcast here.
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What Self-Reflection is “Not”
Harry talks a lot about the importance of self-reflection and shares how he himself makes time every night to spend at least 15 minutes in self-reflection, asking himself a set of questions to facilitate the exercise. To change things up a bit, here’s a short clip where Harry shares what self-reflection is NOT…!
Read moreMindfulness in Practice (Event)
Join Harry and other leaders and practitioners of mindfulness to hear how they utilize mindfulness in their day-to-day lives. Mindfulness training is becoming more common in the workplace as organizations look to improve the health and performance of their workforce. As a leader, how can you put mindfulness into practice and what is the ultimate impact of doing so for
Read moreDonald Jacobs, influential dean at Northwestern’s business school, dies at 90 (Article)
Donald Jacobs pushed Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management into the upper echelon of business schools as Kellogg’s dean from 1975 until 2001. “This is the guy who literally put the Kellogg business school on the map,” said Harry Kraemer, a student of Jacobs’ in the 1970s, a former CEO of Baxter International Inc. and now an adjunct professor on
Read moreHarry Kraemer on ‘Work and Life’ (Podcast)
Harry speaks with Professor Stew Friedman at the Wharton Business School Radio about his views on Leadership. Listen to the full podcast here:
Read moreHarry Kraemer: From Fortune 500 CEO To A Favorite Kellogg Professor (Article)
Recently, Poets&Quants sat down with Harry to learn more about what makes a great leader — and to see what makes Harry tick: “Harry Kraemer doesn’t fit the profile of a Fortune 500 CEO. Forget an imperious swagger or impersonal bent. When you cross paths with Kraemer in Kellogg’s Collaboration Plaza, it is like greeting a long-lost but fondly remembered
Read moreWhy Jeff Immelt’s GE Succession Will Go Much Better Than Jack Welch’s (Article)
Harry shares his thoughts on the succession plan to replace outgoing General Electric CEO, Jeff Immelt: General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt is stepping down in August, ending his 16-year tenure as the leader of the $120 billion company. It’s a textbook case of succession that could greatly improve the chances of success for John Flannery, the 30-year GE veteran tapped
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