Driving transformation by creating disequilibrium
Michael Wade interviews Hamilton Mann, a top executive at European defense group Thales....
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Creating value by cutting carbon
Lena Hök, Executive Vice President for Sustainability and Innovation at Skanska, explains how being a forerunner on sustainability has helped it set industry standards and win customers. ...
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On a long-haul mission to have meaningful impact
Ralph Herbst, Chief Strategy Officer at gene therapy company AskBio (an independently operated subsidiary of Bayer), tells Misiek Piskorski how he has stayed focused on a long-term quest to push the boundaries...
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The Interview with On Co-CEO Marc Maurer and Alyson Meister: Guided by culture to navigate rapid growth
Marc Maurer, Co-CEO of On, tells Alyson Meister how the company’s unique culture – defined by five ‘Spirits’ – is helping chart its path to becoming the world’s most premium sportswear brand....
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How AI gives Taobao’s one billion customers the personal touch
Chris Tung is President of Strategic Development at Chinese e-commerce multinational Alibaba Group. He tells Amit Joshi how the company is integrating AI to optimize its customer experience....
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Why a family charter can ‘minimize misunderstanding’
Fourth-generation family members Dato’ Yong Yoon Li, the Managing Director, and Chen Tien Yue, the Executive Director, explain how drafting a ‘family charter’ and creating opportunities for social bonding has helped Royal...
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Reframing the role of anxiety in leadership
19 December 2023 • by Alyson Meister in The Interview • 9 min read • 
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Morra Aarons-Mele, author and host of the Anxious Achiever podcast, discusses the strategies to help turn anxiety into a leadership superpower. ...
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Want to increase the impact of your corporate philanthropy? Link it to your core business
22 November 2023 • by Sophie Bacq in The Interview • 8 min read • Podcast available
Sophie Bacq speaks to António Calçada, Executive Managing Director of the Repsol Foundation, on how the model of corporate philanthropy is shifting from charitable giving towards investing in entrepreneurial ventures that can...
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The new face of philanthropy: smart investment and systems change
24 October 2023 • by Peter Vogel in The Interview • 8 min read • Podcast available
Alexa Firmenich is one of a new wave of philanthropists seeking to transform the way societies operate through purpose-led, professional interventions. In this interview, Peter Vogel explores how philanthropy has shifted from...
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate: ‘I urge Western business to be on the right side of history’
12 October 2023 • by Niccolò Pisani in The Interview • 9 min read • Podcast available
For too long, citizens of countries blessed with stable institutions have taken democracy and freedom for granted, the Head of the Center for Civil Liberties tells Professor Niccolò Pisani. ...
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