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In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

Norges Bank Investment Management
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
China
Sustainability
Cybersecurity
Creativity
United States
Global Economy
Covid-19
Technology
Lego
US Economy
Climate Change
Corporate Culture
Globalization
Norges Bank Investment Management
Google
Private Equity
Innovation
IKEA

The CEO of the largest single investor in the world, Norges Bank Investment Management, interviews leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the leader, their strategy, leadership principles, and much more.

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When will humanoid robots outnumber humans? Nicolai Tangen sits down with Brian Gu, Vice Chairman and Co-President of XPeng, who describes XPeng as a "physical AI" business rather than just a carmaker. They discuss XPeng's ventures into flying cars a... more

In this week's Friday Wrap-Up, Marthe Skaar sits down with Nicolai Tangen for a debrief on the podcast episode with the CEO of John Deere, news about the fund and the markets, and what's on Nicolai’s agenda for the weekend. Nicolai reflects on what s... more

What does farming look like when the tractor drives itself? Nicolai Tangen sits down with John May, CEO of John Deere, to explore how a 190-year-old tractor maker became one of the most advanced technology companies in agriculture. They discuss AI-po... more

Introducing a brand-new podcast series: The Friday Wrap-Up! Tables have turned. Marthe Skaar, Chief of Communications and External Relations at NBIM, sits down with Nicolai Tangen, for a debrief on the latest podcast episode, news about the fund and ... more

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Recent Guests

John May
CEO of John Deere
John Deere
Episode: John Deere CEO: Farming's Future, Autonomous Tractors and AI in the Field
Paul Marshall
Founder of Marshall Wace, hedge fund manager
Marshall Wace
Episode: Sir Paul Marshall: Why Markets Are Getting More Competitive, The Logic of Shorting, and Building TOPS
Rasmus Errboe
CEO of Ørsted
Ørsted
Episode: Ørsted CEO: Offshore Wind's Boom and Bust, America's Pushback and Rebuilding Trust
Susan Cain
Author and thought leader on temperament and leadership
Author, Quiet/Bittersweet
Episode: Susan Cain: Why Introverts Make Great Leaders, Staying Human in the AI Age and the Bittersweet Life
Mark Schneider
CEO, Nestlé
Nestlé
Episode: Bonus: How do CEO’s stay fit?
Jane Fraser
CEO, Citigroup
Citigroup
Episode: Bonus: How do CEO’s stay fit?
Magnus Carlsen
World Chess Champion
Episode: Bonus: How do CEO’s stay fit?
Stefano Domenicali
CEO, Formula One
Formula One Group
Episode: Bonus: How do CEO’s stay fit?
Bob Iger
Former CEO, The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
Episode: Bonus: How do CEO’s stay fit?

Host

Nicolai Tangen
Host of In Good Company, guiding conversations with leaders and experts across industries.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings
  • Soft

    This is mostly CEOs going on and on about how great their mission statement and company values are. Like a very softball red carpet interview, only it goes on for an hour.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    John Paul Vincent
    Switzerland5 months ago
  • Arne

    Gave up on this podcast, once again. The guests are amazing, but Nicolai ruins it by interrupting them in the middle of them sharing good info. And he doesn’t listen. Where are his follow up questions? Scripted questions are a waste of a great opportunity for a conversation. Take note of how Lex and Dwarkesh do it and get better. Then I’ll be back as a listener.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    The Data Scientist
    Norway8 months ago
  • Great guests - host needs to improve

    Host has access to amazing guest, but often doesn’t let them finish their thoughts. Shame.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Haim12394
    United States9 months ago
  • Excellent

    Love this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gamborginho
    Denmark10 months ago
  • S2

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Oloko
    a year ago

Listeners Say

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Strong interviews with notable leaders keep listeners coming back for more.
Mixed feedback on pacing and host interviewing style.
Listeners appreciate the high-caliber guests and practical leadership insights.
Some critics feel questions are soft and guests occasionally aren't challenged.
Audience finds episodes inspiring and applicable to real-world career growth.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#67
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#124
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#143
France/Business
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#180
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#230
Italy/Business
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#200
Norway/Top Podcasts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

John Deere CEO: Farming's Future, Autonomous Tractors and AI in the Field
Q: How difficult is weed identification and targeting with AI?
It is technically challenging but essential; Deere acquired a computer-vision-focused company and applied its tech to agriculture to precisely target weeds and reduce chemical usage.
John Deere CEO: Farming's Future, Autonomous Tractors and AI in the Field
Q: Why is it difficult to move to recurring revenue in a 190-year-old company?
Different business models are needed, requiring a pay-per-acre or pay-per-application approach to spread expensive technology and make it affordable for more farmers, while balancing various customer needs and capital constraints.
John Deere CEO: Farming's Future, Autonomous Tractors and AI in the Field
Q: What is the Smart Industrial Strategy about?
The approach shifts focus from building the best individual machine to solving customers' broader production challenges by embedding technology, wiring customers to a production-system mindset, and expanding recurring revenue through pay-as-you-go models and software.
Friday Wrap-Up: A Hedge Fund Legend and Reflections on the Global AI Race
Q: Who is Paul Marshall to you, and what makes his experience relevant for today's investors?
Paul Marshall is portrayed as a foundational figure in London's hedge fund scene, bringing a deep fundamental approach alongside high-velocity innovation practices like TOPS, which resonates with NBIM's own investing philosophy.
HIGHLIGHTS: Susan Cain
Q: Susan, what are the implications for leadership? How should introverts and extroverts be led differently?
Leaders should tailor management to the individual's needs and design work environments that balance stimulation with quiet focus, recognizing that introverts and extroverts thrive under different conditions and that strong outcomes come from purposeful, committed leadership rather than simply loud leadership.

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The show features high-profile leaders from business, finance, tech, sports, and government, exploring leadership, strategy, and personal performance. Episodes often center on practical leadership principles, strategic decision making, and the routines or mindsets that sustain peak performance. Noteworthy is the mix of heavyweight executives and public figures (from CEOs to authors and policymakers) alongside deep dives into longevity, AI, and global affairs, all through a candid, interview-first format. Listeners can expect actionable takeaways on leadership, resilience, and building high-performing teams, with a consistent emphasis on long-horizon thinking and real-world impact.

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