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Dissecting the Founder Mindset: David Deming and Reza Satchu
Reza Satchu speaks with David Deming, economist and Dean of Harvard College, about soft skills, the future of work, and how those ideas connect to the founder mindset. The episode also frames Deming’s current leadership role at Harvard during a turbulent institutional moment.
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