Welcome to The Leadership Challenges Podcast, the go-to platform where top global leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts share their personal journeys, insights, and lessons learned along the way. Each episode dives deep into the challenges, triumphs, and pivotal moments that have shaped their careers, offering valuable takeaways for aspiring and seasoned professionals alike. From leadership strategies and business innovations to overcoming obstacles and driving transformation, this po ...
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From Corporate Leader to Entrepreneur: Lessons in Leadership and Values
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31:40In this episode, we sit down with Matt Sims, a former corporate leader turned entrepreneur, to explore his journey from working with major organizations like Amazon and Royal Mail to running his own business. Matt shares the invaluable lessons he’s learned about leadership, adaptability, and the importance of structure in preventing chaos. We dive …
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Responding Successfully to Disruption: How Leaders Create Sustainable Change
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32:10You never know where disruption hits! So how do you prepare for it? Professor Costas Markides (LONDON BUSINESS SCHOOL) is a leading expert in the field of preparing organizations for sustainable change. According to him seeing disruption as a threat is equally wrong as seeing it as an opportunity. Tune in to EPISODE 05 to find out what IS the right…
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Overcoming Challenges As a (Female) Leader
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35:21What's the biggest challenge when you move to a leadership role? How do you deal with situations where your gender becomes the topic? Negar Soufi is the Senior Vice President and General Manager at Infineon Technologies and gives us insights into her personal experiences that shaped her career.By Anke Janssen & Domenico Traverso
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Redefining Your Purpose within the 'Corporate World'
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24:37Mirna Zerelki is from Syria and has worked for global players like Shell, Kennedyfitch, and now for the Iveco Group. Throughout a great career and after times of personal crisis she defines her own purpose in life to "hold up the mirror" to the corporate world and to challenge it.By Anke Janssen & Domenico Traverso
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What is a "Rebel Talent" and how do I embrace it as a Leader? (feat. Harvard Professor and Award Winning Expert Francesca Gino)
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29:18Francesca Gino, Harvard Professor and author of the book "Rebel Talent" explains how breaking the rules can turn a catastrophe into business innovation. Our hosts of course try to find out all the secrets of finding a rebel talent for your own business and how explore your own rebel.By Anke Janssen & Domenico Traverso
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Self-managed Organizations in a Corporate Environment
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25:34What is a self-managed organization? Can this work for real? How do you implement this in a traditional corporate environment? Anke Janssen (Headhunter and HR Advisory) is challenging the story of how Domenico Traverso (President, Editron and Incubation Division at Danfoss Power Solutions) turned a business upside down with an unusual leadership st…
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