Caption: Gail McGovern
Gail McGovern 

Beyond the Comfort Zone

Series: Drucker on the Dial
From: The Drucker Institute
Length: 00:58:59

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Host Phalana Tiller interviews Gail McGovern of the American Red Cross and Scott Keller of McKinsey & Co. about management challenges across diverse sectors and the lessons to be found outside our comfort zones. And Bloomberg Businessweek online columnist Rick Wartzman delivers a piece on the summer's best management books. Read the full description.

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Host Phalana Tiller talks with President and CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern. She also interviews Scott Keller of McKinsey & Company and co-author of Beyond Performance: How Great Organizations Build Ultimate Competitive Advantage.

And Bloomberg Businessweek online columnist Rick Wartzman delivers a piece on the summer's best management reading.

Drucker on the Dial pieces aim to be EVERGREEN and can STAND ALONE or as part of a monthly series.

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Piece Description

Host Phalana Tiller talks with President and CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern. She also interviews Scott Keller of McKinsey & Company and co-author of Beyond Performance: How Great Organizations Build Ultimate Competitive Advantage.

And Bloomberg Businessweek online columnist Rick Wartzman delivers a piece on the summer's best management reading.

Drucker on the Dial pieces aim to be EVERGREEN and can STAND ALONE or as part of a monthly series.

Timing and Cues

All Things Considered Saturday & Sunday Format

:00-:59 Show Open and Host ID
6:00-18:00 Music Bed and Segment A
20:00-37:29 Segment A(cont'd) and Segment B
40:00-58:55 Segment C, Show Close, PSA and Music Bed