
The WSJ Leadership Institute Presents Leaders. A new podcast series bringing you revealing conversations with top executives shaping business today. Hosted by Alan Murray, president of The WSJ Leadership Institute, the series goes beyond headlines to explore how leadership really works in times of upheaval, transformation, and uncertainty. These candid interviews challenge conventional wisdom and ... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 26 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang P. Amin shares how he transformed a discount internet cosmetics company into a multibillion-dollar beauty powerhouse over the last 12 years. He discusses the brand's massive TikTok success, the strategy of maintaining prestig... more
Marriott’s CEO speaks with the WSJ Leadership Institute’s Alan Murray about the company’s strategy around direct booking, loyalty programs, and opening thousands of new hotels. And how Marriott's approach to AI reveals how much technology can—and can... more
Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Ed Bastian sits down with Alan Murray to discuss his approach to corporate survival. From steering the airline through bankruptcy and the Covid-19 pandemic without a single furlough to weathering massive tech outages, ... more
Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez outlines the consumer-goods giant’s shift away from broadcast marketing. He discusses scaling to 300,000 influencers, leveraging AI to accelerate R&D and the strategy behind a simpler corporate portfolio. Recorded on J... more
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This show features high-level conversations with top executives about leadership during upheaval, strategic transformation, and long-range growth. Episodes commonly examine crisis navigation, culture, AI-enabled change, and the balance between short-term results and lasting value. Guests range from COOs and CEOs of multinational corporations to chairpersons in industries like hospitality, aviation, consumer goods, healthcare, finance, technology, and sports, offering practical leadership lessons, governance insights, and reflections on corporate culture. A notable strength is the interviewer's focus on human-led transformation—emphasizing values, team enablement, and strategic clarity in complex environments. Potential listeners include sen... more
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Recent guests on Leaders include:
1. Anthony Capuano
2. Ed Bastian
3. Fernando Fernandez
4. Joaquin Duato
5. Jim Fitterling
6. Brian Moynihan
7. Scott Kirby
8. Aaron Levie
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