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LeaderbookAI is where leadership meets AI execution. Join Felicia Shakiba for candid conversations with CEOs, executives, investors, and operators making high-stakes decisions in real time. From enduring leadership principles and decision frameworks to practical AI strategies that drive measurable results, this podcast delivers the clarity leaders need to move faster — and create real value.

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Private equity CEO Jeremy Jones uses cultural alignment — not financials — as the first filter in every acquisition. The result: Frazier & Deeter has grown from 530 to 850 people in seven months through three deals, with a fourth closing next week.

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Tina Murphy, CEO at GHX, breaks down why talent is her top three priorities — not strategy, not capital — how GHX restructured its entire organization to get closer to customers and move faster, what she's looking for in leaders today that she wasn't... more

Private equity has had it easy for forty years. Cheap money, expanding multiples, and a rising S&P produced returns almost regardless of what firms did with the assets they bought. That era just ended — and Lee McCabe, Partner at Claymore Partners, a... more

Robin Goad, AWS executive, has been in the AI space since 2014—long before it was a boardroom priority. As Global Public Sector Industry Solutions GM at AWS, she's watched the hype cycles repeat, the barriers shift, and the use cases mature. Her read... more

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Danny Cortenraede
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Felicia Shakiba
Host of Leaderbook AI and CPO Playbook; leadership and AI execution-focused conversations

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Top Podcast for Executives

    This is a top podcast for AI and for any leader looking to find real insights on how to run their business. I love that they are all real leaders sharing their stories and experiences - I’ve prob saved thousands if not hundreds of thousands of dollars just picking up tips on how to run my business better. Worth following!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shiki123456
    United States23 days ago
  • Fresh insights!

    Felicia does a great job digging into ideas that others seem to gloss over… it’s refreshing to find someone willing to give fresh insights!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wmharris101
    United States23 days ago

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The Decision Every CEO Is Ducking | Tina Murphy, CEO of GHX
Q: What was your experience like when you first signed up for this job, and how did your worldview change as you grew into the CEO role?
She describes the whirlwind of building in a startup and how those early lessons about focus on outcomes and resilience have served her later in governance and growth.
The Decision Every CEO Is Ducking | Tina Murphy, CEO of GHX
Q: Three years after taking the CEO seat, what is the thing about this job that nobody warned you about?
Tina explains that you learn by actually being in the role, and that the most important competency is asking the right questions and learning through experience.
This CEO is Winning the AI Race I Georg Ell
Q: Georg, take me back to the moment you realized you were behind. What happened?
It was a clear moment of seeing a junior team member build something substantial—an AI-driven CPQ module—that made us feel both impressed and inadequate. That gap spurred me to dive in, download Claude, and start exploring how to turn curiosity into concrete projects. It marked the turning point from doubt to action and set me on a path to build capabilities across the org rather than rely on a single hero engineer.
The AI Transformation Most Leaders Get Wrong
Q: How did you manage conversations with employees to address fears and demonstrate the value of AI?
By being transparent and proactive, showing clear career paths, sharing success stories, and reinforcing that AI handles tasks while humans handle judgment and relationships, which helped reduce fear and increase buy-in.
The Biggest Mistake Revenue Leaders Make With AI
Q: When did you first realize AI would fundamentally change sales, and what was the catalyst?
He recounts using AI to craft a sales kickoff theme and how the tool anticipated his voice and stories, illustrating AI's potential to accelerate personalized outreach and storytelling in leadership roles.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LeaderbookAI

What is LeaderbookAI about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show features candid conversations with CEOs, founders, investors, and operating leaders who are navigating AI-driven transformation in real time. Episodes typically center on practical leadership, organizational alignment, and real-world ROI from AI initiatives, with deep dives into how to embed AI thoughtfully within revenue, product, and customer experiences. Guests bring hands-on perspectives—from private equity-backed growth and biotech to hospitality and healthcare—emphasizing culture, change management, and measurable outcomes. A standout trait across episodes is the emphasis on authentic leadership, trustworthy governance, and human-centric adoption of technology, making it a strong resource for leaders seeking actionable frame... more

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