Why More Companies Should Consider Becoming B Corps
When the coronavirus pandemic hit and its economic implications became clear, Leadership Next wondered if CEOs would quietly shelve the idea of stakeholder capitalism and focus on their bottom lines. ...
7 Jul 202028min
Airbnb's Brian Chesky: 'We are a better company now'
What happens to a travel company in the midst of a global lockdown? “It felt like it took 12 years (..) to build this business, and we lost most of it in four to five weeks,” Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky t...
30 Jun 202031min
How Paul Polman Wants to Change the World
Paul Polman is the former CEO of Unilever. And Leadership Next host Alan Murray says he was the first CEO of a major company to truly embrace and promote stakeholder capitalism. Early in his tenure he...
23 Jun 202029min
GM CEO Mary Barra Is Looking to Drive Change
The CEO of General Motors, Mary Barra, is a fixture on Fortune’s list of the Most Powerful Women in business. When the coronavirus hit, GM was the first major American automaker to put idle assembly l...
16 Jun 202029min
How to Talk to Your Employees About Race and Racism
After George Floyd was killed, the CEO of Cisco put out a strong statement. Chuck Robbins called the incident horrific, maddening, truly abhorrent. On this episode of Leadership Next, Alan Murray and ...
9 Jun 202032min
Coronavirus and the Art of Unbossed Leadership
Vas Narasimhan is the CEO of Swiss drug giant Novartis. With a medical degree from Harvard, and a public policy degree from the Kennedy School of Government, he has unique and specialized insight into...
2 Jun 202031min
Working for Women: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert
Cathy Engelbert is used to breaking the mold. As commissioner of the WNBA, she just hosted professional sports’ first-ever virtual draft. Under her watch, WNBA players will – for the first time – rece...
26 Mai 202025min
Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promise. Now What?
The coronavirus has pharmaceutical and biotech companies racing to find a vaccine. Moderna is the first company to test its vaccine in people and, this week, Moderna announced those early tests appear...
19 Mai 202025min
