# Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

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Trump at 80: 'Harry Houdini' and a cage fight

US President Donald Trump turns 80 this Sunday, and the White House lawn has been transformed into a giant arena, complete with floodlights, cameras, giant Star-Spangled Banners and a 90-foot scaffold known as "The Claw", as 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue hosts "Freedom 250", a celebration featuring prof…

665. Understanding Trump’s Leadership Tactics and How to Counter Them with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is a professor of management and senior associate dean for leadership studies at the Yale School of Management. He is also the author, co-author, and editor of a number of books. His works include The Hero's Farewell: What Happens When CEOs Retire, Firing Back: How Great Leaders …

Your AI Agent Just Acted on Its Own. Who's Liable — You or the Machine?

An airline once argued in a tribunal that its chatbot was a separate legal entity, responsible for its own actions. It lost. Now the machines don't just talk — they act, execute multi-step tasks, and move money. Dr. Vivian Atud, economist and AI governance thinker, unpacks Yale CELI's landmark cros…

We're following the money. Are you?

July 23rd, 2026, 9am: American strikes have hit civilian infrastructure in Iran, as renewed hostilities stretch into a 12th straight day. Why some say those attacks could be a war crime. Plus, what new polling reveals about the advantage Democrats have heading into the midterms. And, we're followin…

Trump tightens his grip on the Republican Party

August 26th, 2026, 9am: The President's pick for Senate in South Carolina secures a big primary win following a last-minute funding boost from the Trump's war chest. Then, Canada strikes back. Our northern neighbors are matching Trump's new tariffs dollar for dollar. Plus, we're remembering the lif…

Are Two C.E.O.s Better Than One? (Update)

Spotify, Oracle, and Comcast have each recently announced they’re going with co-C.E.O.s. In this 2023 episode, we dig into the research and hear firsthand stories of triumph and disaster. Also: lessons from computer programmers, Simon and Garfunkel, and bears versus alligators.    SOURCES: Jim Bal…

The Shifting Relationship Between Business and the U.S. Government

As the Trump administration continues to reshape the U.S. and global business landscape, many have been left wondering why CEOs and other business leaders aren't vocalizing their views. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is a professor at the Yale School of Management and has conversations every day with leaders o…

S9 Ep58: Not wearing Prada

Since March 2022, it has been harder to buy an iPhone in Russia, because Apple chose to stop selling there. So did Prada, Renault, Starbucks, Nike and more than 1,000 other firms. These private sanctions added to the official sanctions imposed by 45 countries. Beata Javorcik (EBRD, Oxford, CEPR) …

Two presidents make their midterm pitches.

Monday, October 26th, 9am: Today, two presidents make their midterm pitches. As Trump zeroes in on red state voters, Obama offers up a counter argument for Democratic candidates. Then, the administration’s new tactics to interfere with the voting process before Election Day. Plus, the new reason he…