Maurice Schweitzer, Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions, joins the show to explore the challenges organizations face when high-performing employees clash with leadership, drawing on real-world examples from sports and business including Steve Jobs, Jamie Dimon, and Sheryl Sandberg.
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Managing Talent That Disrupts Team Dynamics
Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions discusses handling top-performing employees who challenge leadership or workplace culture.
August 6, 2025
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