Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse

Eve Poole, the s**t we taught at business school

Episode Summary

"The research on this is quite clear: doing an MBA diminishes your morality." Dr Eve Poole is a powerhouse of good ideas. She taught leadership for Ashridge Business School, and was the first female Chairman of Gordonstoun School in Moray from 2015-2021. She also served as Third Church Estates Commissioner for England from 2018-2021. She is the author of a number of books on leadership culture, consumerism and theology, including Buying God, Leadersmithing, and Capitalism's Toxic Assumptions.

Episode Notes

Dr Eve Poole joins the Tent to talk about "The S**t We Taught At Business School" and the toxic ideas underpinning capitalism. Eve taught leadership for Ashridge Business School, and was the first female Chairman of Gordonstoun School in Moray from 2015-2021. She also served as Third Church Estates Commissioner for England from 2018-2021. She is the author of a number of books on leadership culture, consumerism and theology, including Buying God, Leadersmithing, and Capitalism's Toxic Assumptions.

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