Adversity is never the end of the story. Authenticity. Determination. Trust. Grit. No matter how experienced you are or what industry you’re in, the basics of great leadership are universal. In this podcast, we’re bringing you the voices of leaders who put these attributes into action.
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The Water + Air Podcast focuses on the ordinary that powers the extraordinary in the nuanced realities of the legal profession. It offers valuable, often overlooked, insights that form strong foundations for sustainable success in this fast-paced sector. Parul Patel shares her world-class experience, mindset, strategies, tactics, and technical know-how developed from advising some of the world’s most influential and innovative brands like Nike, Speedo, Uniqlo, and Bird & Bird. Her aim is to ...
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Lanesha Minnix on legal department purpose
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Lanesha Minnix, executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary at Ecolab Inc., talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about the changing role of the in-house lawyer, informed by her career journey across various industries. She also shares how prioritizing legal department purpose and embracing change can better equip …
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Sarah ElRaheb-Dagher on the art of storytelling for lawyers
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Sarah ElRaheb-Dagher, educator, leadership coach, and pedagogy specialist at Harvard Kennedy School, talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about how to craft effective stories to build relationships, motivate teams, and drive change.By Deloitte US
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Dianne Ralston on communication and client relationships
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Dianne Ralston, chief legal officer of SLB, talks with Resilient CLO track host, Lori Lorenzo, about her experiences cultivating business and legal relationships, and building a resilient mindset and successful legal career.By Deloitte US
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Dr. Will Houstoun on what performance arts can teach us about leadership
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Dr. Will Houstoun, PhD and performer in residence at Imperial College London’s Royal College of Music in the Centre for Performance Science talks with Bill Marquard, Managing Director Monitor Deloitte, and host of the Becoming Resilient series about how using the art of magic and performance can help doctors, patients, and leaders in Becoming Resil…
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Julia Simon on leadership, learnings, and litigation
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Chief legal officer and corporate secretary, chief diversity officer and senior privacy officer at Mary Kay, Julia Simon talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about getting outside her comfort zone and remaining true to her personal purpose. Julia shares how this allowed her to become an empowered, resilient leader.…
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How to Turn Networking Into Your Super Power with Joe Briggs
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Joe Briggs to the podcast. Joe is a veteran Sports Administrator, and a Georgetown Professor, with more than 20 years of experience in public policy, education and advocacy on the national landscape. We discuss various topics including: why networking is often thought a…
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How To Build Resilience and Thrive Through Disruption With Lori Lorenzo
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (taken from LiveLaughLaw), I'm honoured to welcome Lori Lorenzo to the podcast. Lori is a Researcher, Innovator and Executive Educator focused on Transformation. We discuss various topics including: her background as the daughter of immigrants and how she was given a choice between law and medic…
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How Implementing an ESG Strategy Can Boost Performance and Profit - with Colleen Theron
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (taken from LiveLaughLaw), I'm delighted to welcome Colleen Theron to the podcast. Colleen is a Tri Qualified Lawyer and CEO of Ardea International. She is also an Author, Lecturer and Expert in Sustainability, Business and Human Rights, and Modern Slavery. We discuss various topics including: h…
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Helpful Tips on Legal Team Selection - Lessons From Sporting Champions (Part 4 of 4)
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (Part 4 of 4, sharing excerpts from the Summer of Sport Webinar hosted by Fuel+Move in 2021), I'm delighted to welcome an exceptional group of talented sports stars to the podcast to discuss some audience questions on the topic of selection. Forming the panel, we have Georgie Twigg (MBE), Howard…
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The Art of Giving and Receiving Effective Feedback - Lessons From Sporting Champions (Part 3 of 4)
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (Part 3 of 4, sharing excerpts from the Summer of Sport Webinar hosted by Fuel+Move in 2021), I'm delighted to welcome an exceptional group of talented sports stars to the podcast to discuss the theme of Effective Feedback. Forming the panel, we have Georgie Twigg (MBE), Howard Stupp, Josh Low, …
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How To Overcome Defeats In Your Legal Career - From Sporting Champions (Part 2 of 4)
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (Part 2 of 4, sharing excerpts from the Summer of Sport Webinar hosted by Fuel+Move in 2021), I'm delighted to welcome an exceptional group of talented sports stars to the podcast to discuss the theme of Team Togetherness. Forming the panel, we have Georgie Twigg (MBE), Howard Stupp, Josh Low, E…
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Resilient


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Tonit Calaway on achieving success on an unconventional path
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EVP, chief administrative officer, general counsel, and secretary at BorgWarner Inc., Tonit Calaway talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about setting a vision, being authentic, and embracing not only the unknowns but also the failures we all face at times. Tonit shares how all of these can ultimately create unexpected, new opportunitie…
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Team Togetherness Tips from Sporting Champions (Part 1 of 4)
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (Part 1 of 4, sharing excerpts from the Summer of Sport Webinar hosted by Fuel+Move in 2021), I'm delighted to welcome an exceptional group of talented sports stars to the podcast to discuss the theme of Team Togetherness. Forming the panel, we have Georgie Twigg (MBE), Howard Stupp, Josh Low, E…
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How to bring out the best in a diverse team with Riyaz Hazi
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode (taken from LiveLaughLaw), I'm delighted to welcome Riyaz Hazi to the podcast. Riaz is a Dual Qualified Solicitor and Chartered Accountant – and works as a Commercial Lawyer for the UK Government. We discuss various topics including: how he qualified as a Chartered Accountant and as a Solicitor,…
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Why We Need A Workplace Infused with Love - And How To Achieve It
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we discuss how to inject love into the workplace - and the difference it can make. We run through the four industrial revolutions that have shaped our modern day workplaces - and how the world has changed since those times. But you can't solve a problem with the same thinking that created it. F…
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How to thrive through transitions to leaderships with Christine Baker
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Christine Baker to the podcast. Christine is an Executive Coach and Human Capability Expert. We discuss various topics including: how to make sure that a promotion is the right fit for you, and not just a pre-programmed move up the ladder; the importance of clarity from…
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Resilient


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Tom Morris on a philosopher’s lemonade stand: ancient wisdom for today’s leader
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Tom Morris, PhD, professor, author and a self-proclaimed public philosopher talks with Bill Marquard, managing director, Monitor Deloitte, and host of the Becoming Resilient series about how ancient wisdom can help leaders be resilient in the face of disruption.By Deloitte US
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Paid Cynics (lawyers) Can Develop an Abundance Mindset too, with Kevin Hall
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm honoured to welcome Kevin Hall to the podcast. Kevin is a Business Coach, Facilitator, Trainer and Presenter. We discuss various topics including: the differences between an abundant mindset and one filled with scarcity or fear; the four crucial ways in which you can move towards a more abu…
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How To Grow An Adaptive Legal Practice with Vanessa Challess
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Vanessa Challess to the podcast. Vanessa is the Founder of Tiger Law, Electra HR & Tiger Bytez. We discuss various topics including what it means to build an adaptive legal practice and why it is so important; questions that can be asked to help determine the direction …
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Andrew Tinseth on creating value while managing risks and controls
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Vice President of Internal Audit at Providence Andrew Tinseth talks with Resilient CAE track host Sarah Fedele about the opportunities innovation, data and analytics bring for today’s internal auditor and the value the business can derive.By Deloitte US
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How To Build Your Thriving Legal Dream Team Culture with Ehsan Haque
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm ecstatic to welcome Ehsan Haque to the podcast. Ehsan is General Counsel EMEA to the Amber Group. We discuss various topics including: how to build a culture that's fit for you and your team - even if it looks different to the traditional corporate culture; why allowing the sun to shine on …
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Why Does Gaming Make Better Lawyers? With Antonia Koop
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Antonia Koop to the podcast. Antonia is CEO of Kite Rider Strategic Adventures Ltd and also CobaltIED. We discuss various topics including how technology can help prepare you to face crisis situations; the difference between gamification and VR/AR/XR Game-Based Learning…
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Better Than Fiction: How to Turn Horror into Fantasy as a Legal Expat with Xavi de Ramon
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Xavier de Ramon to the podcast. Xavier is Legal Counsel for MAPFRE in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as a soon-to-be-published author. We discuss various topics including the coalface realities of an ex-pat move, and how to make yours more likely to succeed; how the s…
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Resilient


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Sara Hays on transforming legal experience into board value
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Experienced general counsel, board director, and advisor Saya Hays talks with Resilient CLO track host Lori Lorenzo about how chief legal officers can translate their expertise to the skills and know-how valued by a corporate board of directors.By Deloitte US
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Explore this Simple Secret to Attracting and Retaining Top Legal Talent and improve Well-being
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we discuss retention and performance. We run through a helpful diagnostic tool that could help provide clarity as to your current company culture - and what could potentially be the preferred one. It's important to remember that data is only as useful as the interpretation, but these four optio…
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How To Turn Your Passion Into A Fabulous and Lucrative Career Lifestyle with Abhijat Saraswat
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm ecstatic to welcome Abhijat Saraswat to the podcast. Abhijat is is a Senior Director at Litera, leveraging technology to improve retention and enhance the client experience. He is also the founder of Fringe Legal, a media brand producing cutting-edge content for legal innovators. We discuss…
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Resilient


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Bill Marquard on resilient leaders, organizations, and societies
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Bill Marquard, managing director, Monitor Deloitte, talks with Resilient host Mike Kearney about how resilient leaders are able to connect disparate dots and find common characteristics to raise the resilience quotient for themselves, their teams, and their organizations.By Deloitte US
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this introductory episode of the brand new second season, we take a brief look at what's coming up. We also discuss the origins of January and why it is such a great month for reflecting on the past, as well as planning for the future. Additionally, there is an exercise to help pull your focus in the right d…
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In the final episode of this season, we wrap up what has been a truly amazing run of shows. We take a look at some of the key highlights, including: sage advice from Howard Stupp; the importance of breathing with Katarina Hunter; and Jason Sprague showing how simple touches can solve complex problems. Enjoy, an…
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Jason Sprague Shares Secret On How To Make Digital Transformation Successful
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Jason Sprague to the podcast. Jason is Principal of Sprague & Co, an organisational transformation consultancy specialising in digital and commercial change. He has 20 years of experience designing and executing transformation in professional and legal services, infrast…
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How To Become a Great Leader: Parul Patel Shares The Foundation Of Leadership
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we discuss the foundation of leadership. Leadership can come in many shapes and forms. Look at the leaders around you - are they forward-thinking, inclusive and progressive? Or do they rely on brute force and control? Often, what helps to strengthen a position of leadership is intentional liste…
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Resilient


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Vanessa Allen Sutherland on living in the tension of business and legal
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As a B2B, B2C, and public service leader, Vanessa Allen Sutherland, EVP Government Relations and CLO at Norfolk Southern, knows a thing or two about how organizations can be compliant with laws and also about the nuances of policymaking. She talks with Resilient CLO track co-host Lori Lorenzo about the dual responsibility corporate lawyers have—to …
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Tap into Olympic Leadership Secrets for Lawyers with Howard Stupp
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Howard Stupp to the podcast. Howard is a former Olympian and former Head of Legal/Special Adviser to the International Olympic Committee from 1984 to 2020. We discuss various topics including: how to successfully build a legal department and highlighting some of the pot…
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Martha Minow on building trust as a leader in a skeptical society
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Martha Minow, Harvard Law School professor, former dean, litigator, and board director talks with the Resilient Future of Trust track host Don Fancher about the parallels between trust issues in our society and what we face as professionals. Her take on the future of trust? Building and maintaining trust can only be accomplished with empathy and re…
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3 Things You Need To Know To Rock Your First Management Role with Parul Patel
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we discuss what happens when you've just entered a management position. We can utilise a traffic light system to help your progression into management in law - an area that frequently has its own unique challenges. Often, what helps get you to a management position isn't the same as what you ne…
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Reignite Your Natural Drive with Katarina Hunter
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, I'm delighted to welcome Katarina Hunter to the podcast. Katarina is a Health Transformation and Wellbeing Coach. We discuss various topics including: why burnout is more than just a buzzword; how breathing techniques can transform your energy levels; and how what you put into your body can oft…
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How To Establish Yourself As A Legal Business Partner with Parul Patel
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we highlight three tips to help kickstart your journey to success. We are used to being the butt of "lawyer jokes" but that negative assumption needs to change in order to help alleviate the concerns of the client. The first step comes through self-reflection and knowing what kind of lawyer you…
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How To Engrain Wellbeing And Inclusivity For High-Performing Legal Teams
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this episode, we talk about maintaining high performance and achieving success - without exhaustion. Reading or listening to inspirational material can be wonderful, but it can also be hampered by the never-ending day-to-day tasks. Little sleep and long hours can often do more harm than good, so the importan…
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Welcome to the Water And Air podcast. In this very first episode, we introduce the concept behind Water and Air; talk about how the little things often produce big results and let you know what is coming in future episodes. Enjoy, and come back for the next episode. Thank you for listening. __________________________________________________________…
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Susan Irving on embedding trust into COVID-19 recovery
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How can leaders build, maintain, and restore trust during times of disruption and uncertainty? In this first episode in the Future of Trust special series, Susan Irving, CMO of Kruger Products joins Jennifer Lee managing partner, Deloitte Growth Platforms, with host Don Fancher, Deloitte Global Forensic leader to discuss the trust journey Kruger an…
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Ivan Fong on corporate legal leadership
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Ivan Fong, senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary at 3M Company, sits down with Resilient CLO track co-host Lori Lorenzo to discuss what it means to lead in a mission-driven organization. He also shares his vision of legal transformation and five legal leadership imperatives.By Deloitte US
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Anthony Sharett on legal leadership with purpose
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How can today’s corporate legal executives lead with purpose? What is “financial inclusion for all?” And how has Meta Financial Group brought that mission to life? Anthony Sharett, chief legal and compliance officer for Meta, shares his perspectives on the Resilient podcast’s chief legal officer track.…
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Rishi Varma: Innovating in the legal field
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Rishi Varma, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, sits down with CLO Track cohost Don Fancher to discuss how legal leaders can gain a deeper understanding of the business, build empathy, and embrace missteps.By Deloitte US
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Debbie Wheeler: Cyber as a force for change
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Debbie Wheeler, Chief Information Security Officer, Delta Air Lines sits down with Cyber Track host Deb Golden name to discuss how cyber can reduce friction in the customer experience and enable innovation for the business.By Deloitte US
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The role of business in the equity imperative
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2020 spotlighted the harsh reality of systemic racism and injustice in the United States. What might it take to make real progress toward racial equity? In this episode, two of the authors of Deloitte’s recent report, The equity imperative, discuss the responsibility and the opportunity that businesses have to help lead the way to a more equitable …
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How is the role of internal audit changing? Rob King, corporate vice president and chief audit executive at FedEx, sits down with Sandy Pundmann to talk about delivering insights and foresights to stakeholders, innovating with new technologies to deliver assurance and risk assessments, and harnessing data to accelerate both insights and automation.…
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Consumer sentiment: Executive voices on pandemic recovery
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As consumers grappled with the unprecedented disruption of their lives in 2020, many dramatically changed their behaviors to adapt to the realities of a pandemic-driven new normal. Are these shifts temporary, or will continued uncertainty affect consumer behaviors and sentiments well into the future? In this episode of Resilient, Deloitte consumer …
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The social sector and business: Serving communities in crisis
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In the midst of crisis, how can nonprofits adapt to help bridge the gaps where government, policy, and social safety nets may be constrained? This episode of Resilient brings together social sector leaders to discuss the pandemic’s impact on the social issues that businesses care so much about. They share insights on how social sector leaders might…
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On a mission: Higher education combats COVID-19 challenges
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How can higher education leaders successfully fulfill their institution’s mission while managing the demands placed on them by the COVID-19 crisis? This episode of Resilient explores the operational disruption facing academic institutions and their direct constituents—as well as the downstream consequences for the communities, businesses, and stake…
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Resilience in the wake of adversity: Highlights from Confronting the COVID-19 Crisis
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Over the past several months, Confronting the COVID-19 Crisis Resilient podcast special series has followed organizations, their leaders, and their stakeholders on the journey from response to recovery and cautiously toward thriving. In this compilation episode, we revisit past conversations with many of these guests, reflecting on what makes a res…
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