Former Washington Post Top Editor on Leading Through Change

HBR IdeaCast

• Episode: Former Washington Post Top Editor on Leading Through Change
• Website: HBR IdeaCast
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• Duration: 00:25:05
• Published: 2021-06-15 16:00

Martin Baron, former executive editor of the Washington Post, managed the newsroom during a decade of incredible change and shifting views about the media and truth. Baron led his team through a tumultuous time, as they covered everything from the Trump presidency, to the covid pandemic, to the Black Lives Matter movement. Along the way, he learned some important lessons about managing a public-facing company while remaining true to its purpose and mission. He speaks with HBR editor-in-chief Adi Ignatius.