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Meet The Leader
Meet The Leader
World Economic Forum / Linda Lacina

In these one-on-one conversations, host Linda Lacina interviews the world's top leaders, change-makers and experts on the solutions they're building to tackle... more

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Episodes

What a single mom who took on the prison system can teach about making change happen

Jessica Jackson understands the damage wreaked by excessive incarceration and supervision. As a young mother with a two-month old on... more

06 Dec 2024 · 20 minutes
13 top leaders from IKEA, Microsoft and more share the advice they're grateful forthe advice they're grateful for

What's a piece of advice that changed you for the better? In this special episode of Meet The Leader, top... more

20 Nov 2024 · 21 minutes
Meet the startup building the first commercial space station - and shaping how we'll live and work in space

Humans have learned to survive in space. But as Tejpaul Bhatia reminded Meet the Leader, it’s time to learn how... more

12 Nov 2024 · 34 minutes
IKEA HR chief shares decades of career lessons learned and what’s needed to bridge gender equity gap

Last year, Ingka Group, the parent company for big retailer IKEA, reached near gender balance in leadership. This transformation did... more

06 Nov 2024 · 35 minutes
Transportation’s 'moment of reinvention' - what could drive equity, sustainability and more

Unsafe, costly transit contributes to everything from wealth and equity gaps to pollution. But as cities grapple with growing populations,... more

23 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
What’s next for data-driven medicine - and what AI-powered innovation needs now: insitro CEO Daphne Koller

Daphne Koller is an AI pioneer, MacArthur fellow, member of the National Academy of sciences and the founder and CEO... more

17 Oct 2024 · 27 minutes
How bridging design gaps in science and tech can tackle gender bias

Gaps in the design of everything from AI to pharmaceuticals lead to everything from safety risk to poor health outcomes.... more

26 Sep 2024 · 31 minutes
How one founder's design background is helping to rethink EV charging in cities

After the pandemic, Tiya Gordon realized the next global crisis would be climate based. To that end, she’s co-founded It’s... more

26 Sep 2024 · 22 minutes
'Global, frictionless and free': How digital dollars will reshape economic activity, humanitarian aid and more

Jeremy Allaire is the co-founder and CEO of Circle, a global financial technology firm that operates one of the largest... more

13 Sep 2024 · 21 minutes
A CEO coach shares new leaders’ biggest blindspots (and tangible ways to overcome them)

Ty Wiggins coaches leaders during the hardest moment in their careers – the shift from mere mortal to CEO. He... more

04 Sep 2024 · 46 minutes
Build a culture of innovation: HPE's Chief Technology Officer shares what's needed

Fidelma Russo is the Chief Technology Officer of Hewlett Packard Enterprise running of team of 5,500 innovators driving everything from... more

09 Aug 2024 · 20 minutes
How to motivate your team - from an organization with 17 million volunteers

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is powered by 17 million volunteers in 191 counties.. At... more

26 Jul 2024 · 21 minutes
Intel's HR chief on reskilling and building teams for the future

As the Chief People Officer for global chipmaker Intel, Christy Pambianchi does more than drive hiring, organizational design or people... more

17 Jul 2024 · 20 minutes
Build your own personal board of advisors - Traits great mentors share

OakNorth Bank is a digital commercial bank founded by serial entrepreneurs who know firsthand the role advice and expertise plays... more

11 Jul 2024 · 19 minutes
The No. 1 skill leaders can steal from influencers: One founder explains

Florian Hoffman is a social entrepreneur and the founder of The Do, a platform for tomorrow’s entrepreneurs that runs a... more

28 Jun 2024 · 18 minutes
An energy company is building the world's largest airplane. Here's why

Mark Lundstrom is the CEO and founder of energy company Radia. He'll explain why he's building the world's largest plane... more

27 Jun 2024 · 24 minutes
This former astronaut shares what’s key to building strong, effective teams

Soichi Noguchi is a former astronaut with the Japanese space agency JAXA who has flown to space not once but... more

21 Jun 2024 · 20 minutes
Cyber has a skills gap. How approaches to tech, hiring – and retaining women - can help

With hacking, it’s always a matter of when, not if and many leaders believe cyber skills gaps could leave their... more

12 Jun 2024 · 23 minutes
Top leaders from Microsoft, IKEA and more share advice for new grads

Today's grads will live longer, face faster cycles of technological change and drive careers like we've never seen. This special... more

06 Jun 2024 · 22 minutes
Microsoft’s Brad Smith: Tech blindspots and the key lesson that changed how he leads

As Microsoft’s vice chair and president, Brad Smith leads a team of professionals across business, legal and corporate affairs, tackling... more

16 May 2024 · 31 minutes
We're living longer - how approaches to work, careers and finances will change: APG's Annette Mosman

Living longer than ever will mean we’ll need to prepare for our later years in ways we've never done before.... more

09 May 2024 · 23 minutes
Speak last, lean on your team, and one CEO's other top lessons learned: Norsk Hydro

Norsk Hydro was founded nearly 120 years ago to tackle global famine. Today, it has evolved to take on a... more

26 Apr 2024 · 20 minutes
The founder using 'pocket forests' to transform cities and protect biodiversity

SUGI is a unique global organization that brings pocket forests -- ultra-dense, biodiverse forests leveraging the proven Japanese Miyawaki Method... more

19 Apr 2024 · 21 minutes
Workers have changed - How leaders must adapt: Randstad's Sander Van't Noordende

What workers want - and what keeps them motivated - has changed drastically in recent years. And with big technological... more

12 Apr 2024 · 18 minutes
This pivot helped a mom-turned-founder scale modern student transit - and transform lives for moms and kids

As a busy mom working in tech, Ritu Narayan understood the chaos school logistics can bring to kids and parents.... more

29 Mar 2024 · 19 minutes
What adventure taught this eco-entrepreneur about leadership and tackling risk

Kat Bruce is an eco-entrepreneur who founded NatureMetrics, one of the world's leading nature technology companies measuring the very tiny... more

20 Mar 2024 · 24 minutes
What workers really want - and how it can bridge the gender gap: Reshma Saujani

Forget snacks and gym memberships: Today's worker wants to know you value their family.    When Reshma Saujani founded Moms... more

07 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
12 leaders share what to prioritize in 2024

Where do you see yourself and your team a year from now? How can you maximize tech - and mitigate... more

23 Feb 2024 · 27 minutes
What's next for the global economy? IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva on AI, preparedness - and the unexpected

What’s next for the year ahead? Is a much-promised “soft landing” for certain economies possible? And what new impacts can... more

30 Jan 2024 · 12 minutes
3 shifts all effective collaborators make

New approaches to partnering and collaboration will be key to tackling climate action. This will require new mindsets, new systems... more

23 Jan 2024 · 19 minutes
Davos 2024: A conversation with Diane von Fürstenberg

Canadian-Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy interviews fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg about the designer's life and one-of-a-kind perspective. The spirited,... more

18 Jan 2024 · 33 minutes
Davos 2024: A conversation with Pat Gelsinger

Intel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger talks with World Economic Forum Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab in this wide ranging conversation... more

18 Jan 2024 · 33 minutes
Davos 2024: A conversation with Satya Nadella

Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella speaks to World Economic Forum Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab in a special wide ranging... more

17 Jan 2024 · 37 minutes
Lessons from Davos Leaders Ahead of Annual Meeting 2024

How do the world's top leaders maximize their time to connect and build solutions to the world's biggest problems? This... more

14 Jan 2024 · 18 minutes
This simple question helped Amazon teams get future ready: AWS AI and data chief

Swami Sivasubramanian’s first experience using a computer was in high school in India, where there was just one computer for... more

10 Jan 2024 · 32 minutes
13 leaders on the books that changed how they live, think and lead: 2023 Books Roundup

Want a book for that hard-to-shop-for person? Or a book to make you that much sharper in the year ahead?... more

15 Dec 2023 · 22 minutes
Helping the unprecedented number of forcibly displaced

2023 saw an unprecedented number of forcibly displaced people worldwide - 110 million and counting - all thanks to climate... more

08 Dec 2023 · 17 minutes
Build cultures of accountability and integrity: Anti-corruption expert explains how

Demanding transparency and accountability aren't just the right things to do - they're key to tackling big global goals and... more

06 Dec 2023 · 21 minutes
How to negotiate: Ahead of COP28, a diplomat and politician shares her personal approach

As the climate summit COP28 kicks off this week, and Egypt hands the summit baton to Dubai, Egypt’s Minister of... more

30 Nov 2023 · 22 minutes
2 executive coaches share how promotions really happen

Executive coaches Mitzi Short and Lori Marcus share a tactical approach to careers and promotions to help women get their work noticed while eliminating gender... more

22 Nov 2023 · 49 minutes
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This simple question helped Amazon teams get future ready: AWS AI and data chief
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Swami Sivasubramanian’s first experience using a computer was in high school in India, where there was just one computer for the entire... more