Broughton Philip De

Broughton probes the intricate interplay between business culture and education, using his journalistic background to provide a skeptical outsider’s perspective on elite institutions. His work critically explores the culture and ethics of places like Harvard Business School, drawing from his own experiences as a student. In his book "What They Teach You at Harvard Business School," Broughton offers a candid memoir that critiques the educational methodologies and corporate ethos he encountered, reflecting his broader theme of questioning the human and ethical dimensions of business practices.\n\nHis writing style combines memoir, reportage, and analysis, making complex business topics accessible and entertaining. While covering major global events as a journalist, Broughton developed an eye for the human stories behind corporate and educational facades. This perspective benefits readers interested in understanding the personal costs and ethical dilemmas inherent in professional success. His books, such as "The Art of the Sale," highlight his focus on the psychology of business transactions, blending sharp wit with in-depth analysis to demystify the practices of selling.\n\nBroughton’s bio includes his role as a consultant and adviser to major corporations and non-profits, bringing practical insights to his literary work. Although not recognized with major awards, his books have achieved international bestseller status and critical acclaim in publications like The Wall Street Journal. His engaging narrative style and critical insights make him a significant voice in business journalism, offering valuable takeaways for those eager to navigate and understand modern corporate culture.