The IMD Podcast Network brings you fresh insights and thought leadership on the evolving world of management and business. Each episode features conversations with global experts, industry leaders, and IMD faculty who share their perspectives on leadership, innovation, strategy, and the challenges shaping organizations today. Whether you’re an executive, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner, our goal is to provide practical knowledge and inspiration that you can apply directly to your professio ...
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Leaders Unplugged is real talk with the impactful. Candid, honest, actionable – and fresh from behind the scenes. Presented by IMD in collaboration with Remote Daily. Hosted by IMD’s president, David Bach and Felix Zeltner.
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JIMD Podcasts is home to the Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease podcast and the JIMD Shortcast. We're also proud to showcase Metabolic Mysteries and the new Footprints in IMD podcast.
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How will AI change management? What is customer-centricity? When should you climb down from the top of the business mountain? In ManagementCast, IMD Podcast Producer JohnJo Devlin, finds the answers to these questions, and more, through interviews with the brightest minds in the business universe. For 75 years IMD professors have transformed the worlds leading brands. In each episode, the faculty pass on the attitudes, ideas, and strategies that underpin successful companies; as well as some ...
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Award-winning IMD professors Mike Wade and Amit Joshi, dissect the latest tech trends; from AI and Chat GPT, to the future of the web.
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Welcome to my podcast, where I'll be sharing with you guys a lot of motivation speeches and letting you guys be on the front seat of my transformation to a a better life. With my journey to reach a better life I wanna be able to motivate someone that anything is possible, so with that being said let's take this journey together.
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The corporate world is full of platitudes about management and leadership. From “culture eats strategy for breakfast” to “successful entrepreneurs are risk-takers” -- these ideas form a kind of accepted wisdom about how things are done. In this original series from the IMD business school, Professor Michael Wade challenges that. With the help of some of the world’s leading academics and executives, he takes a closer look at six of these accepted truths, revealing powerful new ideas that coul ...
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As President of the International Institute for Management Development - better known as IMD - Jean-François Manzoni has a direct line to some of the world’s most interesting and successful business leaders. In this new podcast, he shares that opportunity with you.In each episode, we’ll hear from a different CEO about the path that brought them to the C-suite, the insights they’ve gained at the top -- and the advice they’d like to pass on to the next generation.New episodes every other Thursday.
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Capital Conversations: Insights into the World of Venture Capital, is a podcast series produced by IMD and its Venture Asset Management Initiative. Exploring the dynamic realm of venture capital, where innovation meets investment, and ideas transform into thriving enterprises.
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Eines der Highlights für unsere Studierende sind jeweils die Gast-Dozierenden aus In- und Ausland
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Eines der Highlights für unsere Studierende sind jeweils die Gast-Dozierenden aus In- und Ausland
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Foster Inclusion is a monthly podcast about diversity and inclusion in business and everyday life. The host, Saidah Gomez-Fleury, has worked, studied, lived and volunteered in five countries on three continents. She has also travelled to 30 different countries for business and leisure. Fluent in English and French, Saidah holds an MBA from IMD, Lausanne and a Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. Saidah's experience allows her to engage in nuanced discussions that g ...
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Call them changemakers. Call them rule breakers. We call them Redefiners. And in this provocative podcast, we explore how daring leaders from across industries and around the globe are redefining their organizations—and themselves—to create extraordinary impact in today’s rapidly changing world. In each episode, Russell Reynolds Associates former CEO Clarke Murphy, Leadership Advisor Marla Oates, and Chief Science Officer Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, host engaging, purposeful conversations w ...
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Produced by Pikkal & Co - Award-Winning Podcast Agency. The XL Podcast by Graham Brown showcases conversations with Authentic Leaders in business and society. By creating conversations not interviews, XL highlights Leaders in their own words, without PR spin or handlers. XL brings regular hard-hitting insights and transformative journeys outside the comfort zone of regular business. Previous XL guests include Tony Fernandes (CEO AirAsia), Howard Yu (Author & Professor of IMD), Rod Drury (CEO ...
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Refreshing Chats with Commercial Lawyers is a brand-new podcast series from legal recruitment specialists Realm Recruit. Each week, director Duane and commercial law recruitment specialist Rebecca will be joined by a different commercial lawyer to learn more about their path into the legal progression, their jobs day-to-day, their career successes and much more.
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An entertaining and informative Scotch whisky show from Ian Macleod Distillers featuring Gordon Dundas, International Brand Ambassador and Gordon Dallas, Experiential Ambassador. Whisky Unscripted is an approachable podcast for all, not just the whisky aficionados. Never taking itself too seriously, but offering an insider’s guide to the whisky industry via their ownership of the Glengoyne, Tamdhu and Rosebank distilleries with their accompanying brands of Smokehead, Sheep Dip, and Pigs Nose ...
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Caspar Herzberg on how ‘radical collaboration’ can unlock trapped value
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25:31Could an ecosystem-led approach to disparate industrial information technology systems build more resilient and efficient global supply chains? Caspar Herzberg, CEO of industrial software company AVEVA, argues that breaking down data silos across companies and sectors could benefit all stakeholders through what he calls “radical collaboration.” Her…
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Sixty Years of Metabolic Medicine: A Conversation with Jean-Marie Saudubray and Manuel Schiff
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50:10Join us for a rare conversation with Professors Jean-Marie Saudubray and Manuel Schiff as they reflect on six decades of progress in inherited metabolic diseases, from the earliest chromatograms to the dawn of genomic medicine. This episode explores the discoveries, collaborations, and human stories that shaped the field and continue to guide its f…
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Redefiners 2025 Wrapped: What's Next for Leaders
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46:19There was no shortage of challenges for leaders in 2025, as they navigated a year filled with uncertainty and change. Leaders’ skills were tested as they steered their organizations through changes in the global economy, geopolitics, AI transformation, succession planning, and board relationships. In this final Redefiners episode of the season, hos…
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring in hepatic GSDs
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29:35In this episode of the JIMD Podcast, Terry G. J. Derks, Alessandro Rossi, Sarah C. Grünert and Yunkoo Kang talk about the evolving role of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in liver glycogen storage diseases. The conversation spans international consensus on CGM use and an exciting deep-learning approach to predicting hypoglycaemia, pointing towa…
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Metabolic mysteries: Developmental delay, hepatoblastoma and a VUS
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7:38A child with severe developmental delay and an early-onset tumour sets the stage for a remarkable case of genetic investigation. In this episode, Sally Ann Lynch and Alfonso D’Alessio uncover how functional testing transformed an uncertain variant into a key diagnostic insight.Read the article: https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.64275…
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Zhike Lei & Marcus Schindler on exploration and purpose at Novo Nordisk
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33:08In this episode, IMD Professor Zhike Lei speaks with Marcus Schindler, the former head of Novo Nordisk’s R&D operation, about driving innovation through transformation. Schindler reveals his journey is defined by “exploration” and details how he balances the need for immediate delivery with long-term discovery, stressing that success requires doing…
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Leadership Lounge: How to Create and Maintain Impact as a Leader
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18:21Creating leadership impact isn’t about one defining moment—it’s about the ripple effects your leadership generates over time. In this episode of Leadership Lounge, Emma Combe sits down with Shannon Knott and Erin Marie Collins to unpack what meaningful impact looks like today, and how leaders can sustain it. They explore: Why impact extends beyond …
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Biomarkers in Niemann-Pick type C: Preparing for Clinical Trials
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25:32Krista Casazza talks about validating key biomarkers in Niemann-Pick type C and why they are essential for future clinical trials and regulatory approval. The discussion focuses on emerging candidates such as 24-hydroxycholesterol, neurofilament light chain, and calbindin-D, alongside the urgent need for data harmonisation and collaboration across …
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Inside the transition: Bottlenecks and strategic choices
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43:39In the second episode of IMD’s sustainability series, Julia Binder and Knut Haanaes welcome Kunal Chandra, the Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer at RWE. Chandra, an IMD alumnus, oversees one of Europe's largest clean energy investment programs and offers a unique perspective from his career across Shell, Siemens, and now RWE, on the accelerat…
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Shortcast: Exploratory Study on the Challenges of Newborn Screening for Lysosomal Storage Disorders
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6:08In this JIMD Shortcast, Allyson Terrell and Katie Sapp explore the real-world challenges of newborn screening for lysosomal storage disorders, based on a survey of healthcare professionals working at the front line of implementation. The study highlights the limitations of single-tier screening, the value of multi-tier testing, and the growing impo…
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The Urgent Race to Create 800 Million Jobs: World Bank President Ajay Banga’s Global Challenge
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28:50Roughly 1.2 billion young people will reach working age in developing countries over the next 10-15 years. However, current projections show that only 420 million jobs are expected to be created by that time, meaning millions of young people will be left without a clear path to employment. World Bank President Ajay Banga joins Clarke Murphy and Mar…
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Chenodeoxycholic acid in Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis
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25:22A nationwide CTX study, a critical treatment window, and a conversation with the lead author. Dr Tanyel Zübarioğlu joins the JIMD Podcast to unpack the long-term impact of CDCA therapy and why timing matters more than ever.Long-Term Outcomes of Chenodeoxycholic Acid Therapy for Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: A Nationwide Study on Prognostic Factor…
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Walmex CEO Guilherme Loureiro: What happens when leaders admit they're dinosaurs?
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52:50Walmex CEO Guilherme “Gui” Loureiro on reinventing Walmart Mexico into a purpose-driven digital powerhouse – by overcoming his own ego. Recorded live at the IMD International Alumni Symposium in Lausanne, this Leaders Unplugged episode features Walmex CEO Guilherme “Gui” Loureiro in conversation with IMD's Alyson Meister. Loureiro recounts how he l…
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The real story of AI’s rise from winters to workplaces
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41:13AI has leapt from obscurity to ubiquity, reshaping work and society. But its flaws run deep, forcing leaders to balance its promise with its dangerous limitations. From the frosty skepticism of AI’s early winters to the blazing hype of today’s workplace revolution, artificial intelligence has undergone a dramatic transformation. In this episode, IM…
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IMD Research Round-Up: Mitochondrial disease
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37:38The Research Round-Up returns! Hosts Silvia Radenkovic and Rodrigo Starosta are joined by Dr Hilary Vernon and Dr Austin Larson for a deep dive into the latest discoveries in mitochondrial disease.Together they explore how new biomarkers like FGF21 and GDF15 are reshaping diagnosis, how multi-omics approaches are accelerating precision care, and wh…
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Europe’s irreplaceable innovator: ASML’s CEO on powering the digital future
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48:00Christophe Fouquet, CEO of ASML, tells Jean-François Manzoni how the world’s only EUV lithography machine maker became Europe’s most indispensable company – and what comes next. Few companies can claim to sit at the center of modern technological progress. ASML is one of them. The Dutch multinational is the only company in the world capable of prod…
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Leadership Lounge: How to Be an Effective Board Director When Everything Is On Fire
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18:53Board directors operate in an environment of high complexity and volatility. The question isn't whether crises will occur—it's whether directors have the skills, judgment, and relationships to navigate them effectively. In this episode of Leadership Lounge, we talk to two of our trusted advisors—Gwenael Quere and Ted Dysart—who share their perspect…
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Olympian insights: Leadership meets elite sports
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26:26Oliver Zeidler is an Olympian who has successfully reinvented himself. After missing out on the Rio 2016 games as a swimmer, he switched sports to become a World Champion rower just three years later. In conversation with IMD’s Susan Goldsworthy, Zeidler discusses growing up in a family legacy of Olympic success, which "normalized peak performance,…
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First in human gene editing: a new era for IMD therapies
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47:40Here’s a polished podcast blurb suitable for LinkedIn, BlueSky, or Apple Podcasts listings — written in the JIMD Podcast tone and style:⸻It’s one of the most talked-about breakthroughs of 2025, a first-in-human demonstration of in vivo gene editing to treat an inherited metabolic disease.In this episode, Kiran Musunuru and Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas ar…
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Metabolic mysteries: A 61-year-old with rhabdomyolysis and lifelong episodic fatigue
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8:24Dr Samuel Mackenzie discusses the perplexing presentation of a 61-year-old man with rhabdomyolysis and a prolonged QT interval. Further exploration reveals a lifetime of episodic fatigue with illnesses.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymgmr.2025.101241By Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
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What if Europe’s biggest risk isn’t war – but running out of power?
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44:34This week we feature a recent episode of IMD's sister podcast, Leaders Unplugged. IMD President David Bach sits down with Henrik Andersen, CEO of Vestas, for a raw conversation on Europe’s energy transition and the courage leaders need to navigate it. Andersen delivers a stark warning on Europe’s complacency: “Europe is 50% dependent on import of e…
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Gideon Rachman (FT): Can liberal democracy win the 21st century?
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41:41In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, IMD President David Bach sits down with Financial Times Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator Gideon Rachman for an unflinching look at the shifting balance of global power – and what it means for leaders today. As Rachman puts it, “It’s hard to get past Donald Trump as the sort of biggest current disruptive force …
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Sweet Success: How Mars Blends Family, Values, and Growth with former Mars SVP & Head of Corporate Development Valerie Mars
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36:38How does a more than 100-year-old family-owned business continue to evolve and grow across generations to become one of the largest privately held companies in the world? On today’s Redefiners episode, Clarke and Marla are joined by Valerie Mars, former Senior Vice President & Head of Corporate Development for Mars, Incorporated, to talk about how …
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Geriatric IMD: Diagnosing inherited metabolic disorders in older adults
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25:51Inherited metabolic diseases aren’t just for the young.James Nurse talks with François Maillot and Ida Schwartz about their systematic review revealing how IMDs can first be diagnosed well into older age. From Fabry disease to alkaptonuria, they discuss diagnostic delays, missed clues, and why it’s time to think about geriatric metabolic medicine.D…
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From Wuhan to the boardroom: Dan Luo’s journey to impact
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44:37This week, we bring you a powerful conversation from OWP Singapore, IMD’s flagship five-day program focused on orchestrating winning performance. In this fireside chat, Professor Omar Toulan sits down with Dan Luo, IMD MBA alumna (Class of ’99) and a trailblazing leader whose career spans global giants like Heinz, Lego, and Fonterra. Luo shares her…
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IMD Research Round-Up: Untargeted metabolomics
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43:23With Rodrigo off caring for sick children, James Nurse joins Silvia Radenkovic to speak with Dr Judith Jans and Dr Devin Oglesbee about the emerging field of untargeted metabolomics. Authors’ opinions are their own and do not represent their institutions.Referenced papers include:Miller MJ, et al The emerging role of metabolomics analysis in geneti…
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Benefits by design: Novonesis CEO’s strategy for sustainable growth
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48:52In conversation with IMD's Jean-François Manzoni, Novonesis CEO Ester Baiget discusses how the Danish biosolutions powerhouse uses advanced tech and its ‘library of strengths’ to transform food production and laundry processes. Novonesis is rapidly becoming the world leader in the field of biosolutions. By leveraging the power of microbiology with …
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Leadership Lounge: How to Build a Top-Performing C-suite: The Leadership Blueprint for Sustained High Performance
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16:45By [email protected] (Russell Reynolds Associates)
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What if Europe’s biggest risk isn’t war – but running out of power?
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Pharmacological chaperones in OTC deficiency
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Inside the transition: The outlook for COP 30 and the road ahead
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AI unlocked: How LLMs will make experts out of everyone
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21:08Mike Wade and Amit Joshi welcome their colleague José Parra Moyano, Professor of Digital Strategy at IMD and contributor to their book GAIN. Jose shares his perspective on how Generative AI is not just an efficiency tool but a powerful enabler for non-technical business leaders. The conversation explores how Gen AI democratises data analytics, ena…
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Shortcast: Clinical and Developmental Outcomes after 50 Years of Galactosaemia NBS in Ireland
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9:01Shortcast: Clinical and Developmental Outcomes after 50 Years of Galactosaemia NBS in Ireland by Journal of Inherited Metabolic DiseaseBy Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
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The Art of the Superhero Turnaround with former Marvel Entertainment CEO Peter Cuneo
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29:47Marvel Studios and many of its numerous characters are household names around the world. Their superhero-powered movies earn hundreds of millions and sometimes billions of dollars at the box office, including the #2 top grossing movie of all time – Avengers: Endgame. They’re also arguably one of the top turnaround stories of the past 20 years, as t…
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Supply chains: How GenAI has gone from disappointment to game-changer
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24:43In this episode of Mike and Amit Talk Tech, on the IMD Podcast network, our hosts discuss the transformative role of generative AI in supply chains. Joining the show is Professor Carlos Cordon, an IMD expert with over 30 years of experience in technology and strategy. Cordon reflects on his journey from the world of IT leadership to academia and ex…
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Penetrance, expressivity, and outcomes in classic galactosemia
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26:57In this episode we discuss new insights into the variability of long-term outcomes in classic galactosemia. Joining me are Nikki Smith, Olivia Garrett, and Judy Fridovich-Keil, who together explore how complications in cognitive, motor, and speech domains emerge, cluster, and vary in severity across patients. Their study highlights both patterns an…
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IMD Research Round-Up: Lysosomal Storage Disorders
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37:59Silvia and Rodrigo are joined by Dr Ray Wang, Director of the multidisciplinary Foundation of Caring Lysosomal Storage Disorder Program at the Children's Hospital of Orange County. Silvia asks Dr Wang and Rodrigo (who also happens to be a researcher in this field) about cutting-edge advances in LSD research: from base editing in Pompe disease and p…
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Leaner, cleaner, faster, stronger: How ABB is reshaping an engineering icon for the future
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41:39In this episode of the CEO Dialogue series, Jean-François Manzoni speaks with Morten Wierod, President and CEO of ABB, about how one of the world’s great engineering companies is transforming itself for the road ahead. With 110,000 employees, 170 factories, and more than $30 billion in annual revenues, ABB has long been central to electrification, …
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From wake-up call to global coalition: How Maersk is pushing shipping toward net zero
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42:22How Maersk is rewriting the rules of shipping decarbonization – through collaboration, purpose, and placing big bets on the fuels of the future. What happens when one of the world’s largest shipping companies decides not to wait for regulation – but to lead by collaboration? In this episode of Leaders Unplugged, IMD President David Bach sits down w…
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Leadership Lounge: Built to Last or Built to Learn: How Leaders Can Develop Resilience
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18:32In an era where adaptability trumps consistency, the leaders who survive and thrive are those who've mastered the art of bouncing back stronger. Yet our Global Leadership Monitor reveals that leaders' preparedness to face threats such as uncertain economic growth and geopolitical uncertainty is at its lowest point since we began tracking in 2021. T…
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GenAI and healthcare with Achim Plueckebaum
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23:15On the IMD Podcast network, Mike Wade and Amit Joshi speak about the future of health, with Achim Plueckebaum, a contributor to their latest book GAIN. As a senior executive with decades of experience in the life sciences industry, Plueckebaum believes AI will have a transformative impact on medicine, pharmacology, and patient care. He emphasizes t…
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