Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next

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A New Generation of Leadership with Mpumi Madisa Jun 02, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews Mpumi Madisa, CEO designate of Bidvest, one of South Africa's largest employers. They discuss how the COVID-19 crisis will push businesses forward into a period of major technological and structural transformation.

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Coronavirus: A World Transformed is produced by the Global Business Policy Council at Kearney, a think tank deciphering today's biggest changes and their effects on global business. Learn more at kearney.com/gbpc.

Leading Through the Pandemic May 19, 2020

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In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, how can leaders make proactive, principled, and effective decisions? Host Paul Laudicina, a leadership coach in his own right with years of experience in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors, shares leadership advice gleaned from that experience. In this episode, Paul also highlights leadership insights from distinguished podcast guests Martin Wolf of the Financial Times, Jurgen Hambrecht of BASF, Paul Bulcke of Nestlé, and noted author Moisés Naím.

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Power in a Pandemic with Moisés Naím May 11, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews Moisés Naím, author of "The End of Power." They discuss how leaders around the world are responding to the pandemic and the new realities that are emerging: a demand for truth, a need for collaboration, and a push for honest leadership.

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The View from Hong Kong with Vincent Lo, Shui On Group May 04, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews Vincent Lo, founder and chairman of the Hong Kong-based construction firm Shui On Group. They discuss what life looks like in Hong Kong now, what lessons the rest of the world can learn from China's COVID-19 response, and the outlook for the world economy.

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Global Food Supply Chain — Paul Bulcke, Nestlé Apr 27, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews Nestlé Chairman of the Board and former CEO Paul Bulcke. They discuss the outlook for the global food supply chain, and Bulcke shares advice for leaders in a time of crisis.

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The Science of Treating and Testing for COVID-19 with 2020 Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna Apr 20, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews 2020 Nobel Prize winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna, a CRISPR pioneer who is doing new work to understand and slow the spread of COVID-19. They discuss the current science behind testing, treatment, and vaccine development for COVID-19 and the wider state of the global commitment to public health.

Global Business Impact of COVID-19 with Jürgen Hambrecht, BASF Apr 13, 2020

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Host Paul Laudicina interviews Jürgen Hambrecht, chairman of the board at BASF SE. They discuss the impact of the coronavirus crisis on economies and geopolitical relationships around the world. Jürgen shares his advice for business and government leaders on creating calm and finding opportunity in a crisis.

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Global Financial Outlook with Martin Wolf, the Financial Times Apr 06, 2020

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On our first episode, host Paul Laudicina interviews Martin Wolf, CBE, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, London. They discuss the likely long-term global economic impact of COVID-19, advice for business leaders making decisions in uncertain times, and the political and economic trends impacting our ability to collaborate to get through the challenges ahead.

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Trailer Mar 31, 2020

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Our world has already changed dramatically as a result of the ravages of COVID-19. This pandemic will be a defining phenomenon for today's dominant generations, with incredible reach into all of our lives.

Host Paul Laudicina will talk to the world's leading experts in health care, science and business to explore how this pandemic will transform everything around us.