{"id":16069,"date":"2023-05-30T16:46:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T16:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-flex-main.pantheonsite.io\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=16069"},"modified":"2025-04-30T16:39:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:39:23","slug":"leaders-who-make-a-difference-harvard-business-review-qa-with-revathi-advaithi","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/leaders-who-make-a-difference-harvard-business-review-qa-with-revathi-advaithi","title":{"rendered":"L\u00edderes que marcan la diferencia: Preguntas y respuestas de Harvard Business Review con Revathi Advaithi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"overscroll-top\" style=\"background-color: #eaeef4;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"resource-header block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a title=\"Homepage\" href=\"\/\">Flex<\/a>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M365.3 256l-22.6 22.6-192 192L128 493.3 82.7 448l22.6-22.6L274.7 256 105.4 86.6 82.7 64 128 18.7l22.6 22.6 192 192L365.3 256z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<a title=\"Resources\" href=\"\/resources\">Resources<\/a>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M365.3 256l-22.6 22.6-192 192L128 493.3 82.7 448l22.6-22.6L274.7 256 105.4 86.6 82.7 64 128 18.7l22.6 22.6 192 192L365.3 256z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<a title=\"Leaders who make a difference: Harvard Business Review Q&#038;A with Revathi Advaithi\">Leaders who make a difference: Harvard Business Review Q&#038;A with Revathi Advaithi<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h1>Leaders who make a difference: Harvard Business Review Q&#038;A with Revathi Advaithi<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"separator\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"authors\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"author-detail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Headshot of Revathi Advaithi, Flex CEO\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/800x800-336x336.jpg\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tby <a title=\"Revathi Advaithi\" href=\"\/leadership\/revathi-advaithi\">Revathi Advaithi<\/a><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tChief Executive Officer\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date detail\">\n\t\t\t\tPosted on<br>\n\t\t\t\tmayo 30, 2023\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"categories\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"categories-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cat-tag\">Video<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cat-tag\" data-cat-level=\"2\" data-destination=\"\/leadership-insights-blog\" href=\"\/leadership-insights-blog\">Leadership Insights<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cat-tag\" data-cat-level=\"2\" data-destination=\"\/solutions-and-services\/manufacturing#resources\" href=\"\/solutions-and-services\/manufacturing#resources\">Advanced Manufacturing<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sidebar block normal-sidebar\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"spacer block\" style=\"height: 24px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This video first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/events.bizzabo.com\/474188\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">HBR Live: Leaders Who Make a Difference 2023<\/a> on May 23, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"id_69e0cd3a11dca\" class=\"media block\">\n\t<div class=\"container media-center \">\n\t\t<div class=\"media\" style=\"left: 0px; min-width: 100%; max-width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"media-video-id_69e0cd3a11dca\" class=\"video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- JS will inject the appropriate video here -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<script>\n\t(function () {\n\t\tlet hasRun_id_69e0cd3a11dca = false;\n\t\tfunction updateVideoDisplay_id_69e0cd3a11dca() {\n\t\t\tconst youtubeVideoId = \"DZyVwY0WPSo\";\n\t\t\tconst bynderID = \"6B5647B2-38E5-4F63-A7C6C41D0E91797D\";\n\t\t\tconst mediaType = \"video\";\n\t\t\tconst mediaVideoElement = document.getElementById('media-video-id_69e0cd3a11dca');\n\t\t\tconst bodyClass = document.body.className || '';\n\t\t\tconst match = bodyClass.match(\/translatepress-([a-z]{2})(?:_[A-Z]{2})?\/i);\n\t\t\tconst currentLanguage = match ? 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