
In these one-on-one conversations, host Linda Lacina interviews the world's top leaders, change-makers and experts on the solutions they're building to tackle the world's biggest challenges, the habits they can't work without, and their lessons learned, all from the World Economic Forum
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Really interesting insights from excellent guests!
Always insightful. I enjoy the leadership lessons as they cut across industries and sectors. High caliber of guests too.
Linda Lacina does an incredible job at eliciting leadership principles from top leaders. Really serious discussions.
Always find these insights on leadership useful and relevant. Great stuff!
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This show centers on one-on-one conversations with world-class leaders, change-makers, and domain experts to unpack the solutions they're building, the habits they rely on, and the leadership lessons they've learned. Across episodes, expect deep dives into resilience, focus, mentorship, and strategic thinking—often framed in the context of large-scale problems such as climate action, workforce development, AI-driven transformation, and organizational culture. Uniquely, conversations frequently blend personal journeys with practical frameworks and actionable takeaways, making it useful for listeners who want both inspiration and transferable leadership practices across industries.
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