This conversation between Adam Grant (The Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management at the Wharton School) and Carla Harris (Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley) took place on November 2, 2022 as a part of our Authors@Wharton Speaker Series. Launched by Prof. Grant in 2012 and hosted by the McNulty Leadership Program, the series seeks to enrich intellectual engagement and encourage dialogue between students, faculty, staff, and alumni outside of the classroom.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Carla Harris is a Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley. Harris has extensive industry experiences in the technology, media, retail, telecommunications, transportation, industrial, and healthcare sectors. She was appointed by President Barack Obama to chair the National Women’s Business Council. She was previously the author of Expect to Win and Strategize to Win.

ABOUT THE BOOK
Harris' recent release is entitled Lead to Win: How To Be A Powerful, Impactful, Influential Leader In Any Environment. In this much-needed book, powerhouse Carla Harris examines the journey from individual contributor to leader. She targets the essential skills necessary to succeed, such as the importance of taking risks, creating a vision, and leveraging assets like relationships and partnerships.

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