Best The Adecco Group Podcasts (2023)

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Magic Leap's Peggy Johnson: The jobs augmented reality will change forever 26:02

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Augmented reality (AR) is transforming retail, surgery and even how we read a book. Peggy Johnson, CEO of Magic Leap -- a company pioneering in this technology -- shares how AR might evolve – and what could hold that progress back. She also shares key milestones from her decades in tech -- including the surprising lesson mobile ringtones taught her…

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Xylem’s Patrick Decker: Purpose, focus - and effective communication 23:54

10d ago23:54

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What is your purpose? What societal impact are you driving? Patrick Decker, CEO of Xylem, shares how this water technology company is helping to tackle these questions while tackling big issues impacting society and the planet (such as water scarcity, water infrastructure and emissions), leveraging everything from technology (AI and digital twins) …

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Mentors and building momentum for social change: Raise our Voice Australia Founder 26:34

15d ago26:34

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Too many groups, including women and gender diverse people, do not see themselves as policymakers or politicians. Raise Our Voice Australia works to change that by providing special training on how the political system works, as well as tactical skills in areas like community building and having conversations with people you disagree with. Founder …

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NYSE Group's Lynn Martin: Navigate uncertainty with this simple habit 20:16

6d ago20:16

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The second woman in history to run the New York Stock Exchange shares her 'non-linear' path to the role of President and the integral role her background in programming, technology and statistics plays in running a modern stock exchange. In a conversation recorded at the 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, she talks about her first year on the job, the s…

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ManpowerGroup's Becky Frankiewicz: Burnout, equity and women at work 24:12

5d ago24:12

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COVID-19 set women at work back ‘a generation.’ Learn why — and what can be done to bridge gender gaps, burnout and tackle labor scarcity from ManpowerGroup's Becky Frankiewicz. In this episode, recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos, Frankiewicz delves into the value of thinking 'skills-first,' how leaders can ensure flexible work works for every…

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PepsiCo's Ramon Laguarta: Practices that transform business 21:12

27d ago21:12

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A more sustainable future means transforming how business is done. In a special conversation recorded at the 2023 Annual Meeting in Davos, PepsiCo's CEO Ramon Laguarta shared how the food and beverage giant is rethinking things like packaging and consumption models - and how de-risking investments, scaling new habits and the right mix of internal c…

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The trait all leaders need: The Valuable 500's Caroline Casey 24:01

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Caroline Casey is the founder of The Valuable 500, an organization that represents 22 million workers across 64 sectors worldwide working to end disability exclusion. Key to this effort is bridging a data gap to make it easier to track progress for inclusion and make apples-to-apples comparisons between companies. But critical, too, is ensuring lea…

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Adecco’s Valerie Beaulieu: Understanding today's tight job market 17:23

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In a tight labor market, how can you ensure you're filling much-needed roles with the right people? And once they're hired, how can you ensure those new staffers stay for the long haul? Valerie Beaulieu, Adecco Group's Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, shares why labor scarcity is here to stay, how companies can navigate hiring, and how workers ca…

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Talent Strategies Now Top Concern for CEOs, McKinsey Chief People Officer Says 20:53

1M ago20:53

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In the ever-shifting world of work, it’s more important than ever for leaders to focus on dynamic and agile talent strategies, people architecture, and workforce expectations. In our latest Future of Work Conversations, Valerie Beaulieu, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at the Adecco Group, sat down with Katy George, Chief People Officer at McKinsey…

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Visa’s Al Kelly, Jr: Multipliers for change - and the questions every good leader asks 23:13

2M ago23:13

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More people have a bank or mobile account than ever before, giving more people in the developing world and beyond a chance build savings, grow businesses and protect their families from the next global shock. But despite big gains in financial inclusion, there’s much more work to do. This work is especially urgent as a new swirl of economic, humani…

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How 12 leaders focus on what really matters 24:34

2M ago24:34

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At the Annual Meeting in Davos this year, we asked CEOs, activists and civil society leaders how leaders can prioritize what really matters despite a swirl of challenges: an energy crisis, a food crisis, geopolitical conflict, a potential economic downturn, and more. They shared their strategies and secrets -- from how they make time in their calen…

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Smartphones - and companies - designed for the future: Fairphone’s Bas van Abel 39:33

2M ago39:33

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What if the next time your smartphone broke, you could fix it yourself? The repairable, sustainable smartphone maker Fairphone does just that all while helping to wean consumers off the quest for the thinnest, latest gadget -- a cycle that simply adds tons of valuable materials to landfill annually. Founder Bas van Abel joins Meet the Leader for a …

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Davos 2023: A conversation with Palantir's Alex Karp 32:36

2M ago32:36

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Alex Karp shares with Carlyle Group founder David Rubenstein how he founded and leads software company Palantir Technologies. This thoughtful, wide-ranging conversation covers serious topics such as how its work with governments powers anti-terror efforts and counters human rights abuses. It also includes its share of light and even funny moments, …

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Davos 2023: Ingka Group's Jesper Brodin: The talent crisis you’re not talking enough about 24:26

2M ago24:26

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More than 100 million displaced people struggle to find new work after fleeing war and chaos. To help refugees and asylum seekers find a true fresh start, Ingka Group (the chief owner and operator of IKEA retail) designed the Skills for Employment Initiative. With its 3-6 months of training in language and other critical job skills, displaced peopl…

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AM23 Preview: IFC's Makhtar Diop on tackling multiple crises simultaneously 17:48

2M ago17:48

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Ahead of the 2023 Annual Meeting, Makhtar Diop, the Managing Director and Executive Vice President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), shares a special funding initiative designed to confront the food crisis, one that can also help address other issues including financial resilience for farmers and more sustainable practices for the cli…

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Prioritising Training, Coaching and a Flexibility Mindset to Help Retain Workers 11:09

3M ago11:09

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In this episode of Future of Work Conversations, Cynthia Hansen, Managing Director of the Innovation Foundation, talks to Claire Hoang Sperandio, ICRC's deputy Director of Human Resources, about the changing role of Human Resources and what does that look like for the humanitarian sector.By The Adecco Group

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Diversity, Inclusion & Disabilities in the Workplace: What Can We Do, to Do More? 15:24

3M ago15:24

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Listen to our Future of Work Conversations episode with Rob James, Executive Sponsor of Win4Youth at the Adecco Group, as he discusses disability access in the workplace.By The Adecco Group

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Hire better in 2023: Insights from Generation CEO Mona Mourshed 46:04

2M ago46:04

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Hiring has never been easy, but economic shifts, global crises and explosive demand for new tech skills has made finding talent harder. Mourshed discusses the models and mindsets her global non-profit uses to train and place adult learners and candidates that might be overlooked around the globe ensuring businesses can tap into and develop new pipe…

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17 books that inspired and informed leaders in 2022 29:07

3M ago29:07

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What’s inspired, informed, delighted and impressed the top leaders in business and civil society? In this second annual book recommendation episode, learn the top books recommended by CEOs, economists, government leaders and more in 2022. You’ll be reminded of the staying power of definitive business books (‘Made to Stick’, ‘Grit’), discover what n…

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How tech will shape our future: Metaverse, quantum sensing and more 24:02

3M ago24:02

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Technologies are reshaping everything from how we work and relate to one another, to how we deliver healthcare, pursue an education, and manufacture goods. In interviews recorded at the Annual Meeting in Davos, the Global Technology Governance Retreat in June in San Francisco, and even the Urban Transformation Summit in Detroit his fall, leaders sh…

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COP27: 7 leaders on innovating for climate change 29:26

4M ago29:26

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In this special compilation episode timed to the COP 27 Climate Summit in Egypt, CEOs and government leaders share surprising and innovative approaches to scaling climate action. Featured in this episode: Rania Al-Mashat, the Egyptian minister for international cooperation; Patrick Decker, CEO, Xylem; George Oliver, CEO and chairman of Johnson Cont…

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The Adecco Group's Future of Work Conversations: Sarah Cheyne - Global Head Talent Experience Inclusion & Analytics and Helen Tomlinson - Head of Talent Development 11:01

5M ago11:01

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In this episode, Ms. Tomlinson speaks with Sarah Cheyne, Global Head of Talent Experience, Inclusion & Wellbeing and People Analytics at The Adecco Group, about the importance of menopause discussions in the workplace, how it impacts a worker’s experience in the workplace, and how to implement a menopause policy in your workplace. For more informat…

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6 books top climate leaders want you to read 11:40

5M ago11:40

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As the UN Climate Summit COP27 begins this month, here are 6 books - from ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ to ‘Speed and Scale’ that have shaped, inspired and informed top climate leaders. In this episode: Al Gore, former US Vice President and founder of the Climate Reality Project; Activist Jane Goodall, Ezgi Barcenas, AB InBev’s Chief Sustainability Officer…

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COP27: 7 leaders on what’s needed now for climate action 15:50

5M ago15:50

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Ahead of the COP27 global climate summit, this special compilation episode collects interview excerpts from a range of leaders in government, business, and civil society about what leaders must put first for climate action. Leaders share a range of commitments they’d like to see move forward as well as insights on priorities that are often overlook…

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The Adecco Group's Future of Work Conversations: Reshma Ramachandran - Group SVP Transformation and Nadia Riepenhausen - Senior Communications Manager IT&Digital 20:10

5M ago20:10

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In this episode of the Future of Work Conversations Podcast, Nadia Riepenhausen, Senior Communications Manager, Digital & IT, The Adecco Group, and Reshma Ramachandran, Group SVP and Head of Transformation at the Adecco Group, speak about microaggressions, their impact on mental health, and their personal experiences with this behavior in the workp…

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3 Leaders Share What's Needed for Joy at Work 19:59

5M ago19:59

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Joy is key to tackling big challenges - especially during a time of uncertainty. Leaders share strategies to rethink everything from meetings, individual success, to-do lists and more. This episode features insights from: Nela Richardson, Chief Economist, ADP; Alex Liu, Managing Partner and Chairman, Kearney; Chano Fernandez, Co-CEO, Workday. Hoste…

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Industry Insights Episode 3: Logistics 13:59

5M ago13:59

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AB InBev’s sustainability chief: How to build flexible, ‘future fit’ teams 25:34

5M ago25:34

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Ezgi Barcenas, the CSO of beverage giant Anheuser-Busch InBev, explains how holacratic methods that swap rigid protocol for empowered, cross-functional teams can give organizations the flexibility they'll need to adapt to new sustainability challenges and spur the swift action needed to tackle climate change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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Architect Francis Kéré: How design can pioneer social change 36:02

6M ago36:02

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Francis Kéré made history earlier this year as the first African person to win Architecture’s top honor: the Pritzker Prize. He discussed the ways his architecture can reshape communities and opportunity - all while driving sustainability and building national pride. He also shared the surprising challenges he faced building one of his most famous …

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Tencent's David Wallerstein: How technologies can tackle the earth’s biggest challenges 30:31

6M ago30:31

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In his unique role as Chief Exploration Officer, Wallerstein searches the world for moonshot investments in innovations that could change the world - ones that could even tackle climate change. He talks about the potential he sees and the technologies that could slash emissions while reshaping how we travel live and work. He also explains how he’s …

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Kearney’s Alex Liu: Finding your purpose at work and tapping into the ‘Great Reflection’ 18:31

7M ago18:31

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Liu believes a 'Great Reflection' lay at the heart of the the COVID-19 'Great Resignation.' More disruption is ahead and he explains that tackling the big challenges to come will take teams who've tapped into their purpose. On this episode, the managing partner shares what's needed to unlock talent in the months ahead, from rethinking routines (and…

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Astra’s Chris Kemp: Thinking ‘mission first’ - and building the space economy 26:26

6M ago26:26

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This space tech CEO will explain how space services -such as launching satellites and delivering payloads to orbit - will build a growing space economy that can help us better live on earth. He shares what he learned defining cloud computing at NASA, building a shopping tool for Kroger and what he shares with students in the class he teaches on fai…

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eToro’s Yoni Assia: Digital finance and bridging the next big wealth gap 42:41

7M ago42:41

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Yoni Assia, founder and CEO of social investment network eToro, shares why he founded the non-profit initiative The GoodDollar Project and how crypto and Universal Basic Income can be a force for good and financial empowerment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Slack’s CEO: These mindsets could reboot work - and save teams billions of hours 20:21

7M ago20:21

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Stewart Butterfield, Slack's co-founder and CEO, shares how leaders can navigate uncertainty while helping to make their teams more effective. He shares mindsets that can drive leaders to rethink outdated incentives and everyday practices (like the classic meeting) to reboot how companies tap their teams' capabilities. He shares questions leaders c…

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American Heart Association: How prosperity can bridge health equity gaps 23:25

8M ago23:25

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When Denise Bradley-Tyson’s husband - former Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard J Tyson - passed away, she took on his work to bridge health equity gaps. Working with the American Heart Association, she’s helped drive the creation of a special fund that provides grants and low interest loans to social entrepreneurs and not-for-profits, ensuring both the…

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The Adecco Group's Future of Work Conversations: Magali Anderson, Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer at Holcim 22:19

7M ago22:19

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In this episode of the Future of Work Conversations Podcast, Karin Reiter, SVP Sustainability & ESG at The Adecco Group, speaks with Magali Anderson, Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer at Holcim, about the sustainability and human capital strategies, the importance of upskilling in a business’ success, and how leaders can harness their wor…

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BlackRock's Pam Chan on ESG and how successful future leaders will think differently 17:47

7M ago17:47

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BlackRock Chief Investment Officer Pam Chan shares how living up to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles will require new perspectives and partnerships. She explains how future leaders will need to think differently and move out of comfort zones to take sustainability further - while outlining the everyday habits and practices success…

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Industry Insights Episode 2: Technology 11:37

7M ago11:37

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Businesses across different sectors are undergoing rapid transformation as they enter a new era in the future of work. Many sectors – including the technology sector – are facing growing talent attraction and retention issues, as well as skills shortages. To future-proof their businesses, companies should focus on talent solutions. In the latest ep…

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Volvo's purchasing chief on supply chains, trust, and the vetting question she always asks 19:55

8M ago19:55

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As Chief Purchasing Officer, Andrea Fuder has a unique insight into supply networks and how those relationships impact everything from climate action to human rights. She sees each sourcing decision as a ‘wedding’ and shares the factors she weighs when vetting new partnerships and finding leaders she can trust in the long-term. She also shares how …

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Industry Insights Episode 1: Focus on Automotive 10:56

8M ago10:56

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As business is transforming at high-speed, and many sectors are facing increased talent scarcity and skills shortages, companies need to increase their focus on talent solutions that keep them truly competitive. We prepared for you an ‘Industry Insights’ podcast series on key trends in different industries, what clients tell us, and how to address …

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Philips innovation chief shares simple steps for better problem solving 27:25

8M ago27:25

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Shez Partovi is a former physician turned Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer at Royal Philips whose early career helping patients taught him critical lessons about building truly innovative solutions to tackle tough problems. He'll take us through the questions that you should ask yourself to ensure you’re considering the right evidence, setting t…

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Weathering a global recession – and compassion’s role: Kearney's Stefan Marcu 15:20

8M ago15:20

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In the face of a potential global recession, how can you lead the best team in the best conditions possible? Kearney Senior Partner and Managing Director Stefan Marcu shares the questions leaders should ask themselves about everything from hiring to spending – and the contingency plans they should be making now. He also shares how the pandemic shap…

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Occidental's Vicki Hollub: Energy markets, climate change and the training every CEO needs 26:37

8M ago26:37

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Oxy’s CEO shares her thoughts on how energy markets will shift and what’s needed to fund the energy transition. As one of the first women to run a major US oil and gas firm, she also shares how she’s changed as a leader, the traits she depends on - and the training every person in the C-suite needs to bridge the gender gap. Hosted on Acast. See aca…

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Bridging the gender gap at work: What's needed 14:53

8M ago14:53

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Research shows that despite some progress, gender gaps in pay, leadership and more aren’t shrinking fast enough in a range of categories. Top female leaders share what’s needed to break down assumptions, build networks and improve living standards widely, stressing the training every exec will need and even the right place to sit in a meeting to ge…

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Pfizer CEO: What’s next for health equity, vaccines and the COVID-19 pandemic 35:11

9M ago35:11

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After years of disruption, can the world return to normal? In a special one-on-one-conversation at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, founder Klaus Schwab talks to CEO Albert Bourla for his take on how the COVID-19 pandemic will evolve - and how technologies and vaccines will change with it. Bourla also shares the surprising factors …

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ADP's Chief Economist: How 'seismic' changes are transforming work, economies 20:47

9M ago20:47

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How can leaders navigate economic uncertainty? We asked Nela Richardson, the chief economist at ADP, to share the stats she's tracking now and the surprising long-term trends she's seeing. She explained how workers’ needs have transformed in recent years, how workers and employers might act differently in the next recession, and why some of the mos…

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Top leaders share what's needed for change after Davos 2022 10:19

10M ago10:19

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Leaders gather at the Annual Meeting in Davos to discuss solutions to the world’s biggest problems. But how can they keep that sense of optimism once they return from the mountain? On the latest Meet The Leader podcast, CEOs, experts and more attending the May event share practical strategies as well as the roll of joy and understanding risk to ens…

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Davos 2022 - YouTube's Susan Wojcicki on misinformation, the creator economy and more 25:24

10M ago25:24

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YouTube Chief Executive Officer Susan Wojcicki explores top questions such as: How can a massive global video platform balance free speech and misinformation? Are we in a creator economy bubble? These topics and more are covered in a special one-on-one conversation with Alyson Shontell Lombardi of Fortune Magazine at Davos 2022 - the World Economic…

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Davos 2022: What's worrying Ray Dalio - and what gives him hope 25:52

10M ago25:52

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The Co-Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Bridgewater Associates studied 500 years of history to better predict challenges to come. He collects the insights from his recent book, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order. He shares what he’s worried about now, what gives him hope, and how leaders can better navigate the likely t…

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Davos 2022 - Microsoft's Satya Nadella: The metaverse, hybrid work and a leader's changing role 33:42

10M ago33:42

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The CEO shares how Microsoft is responding to a host of shifts and how leaders' roles are evolving in a dynamic time. This wide-ranging conversation from the 2022 Annual Meeting in Davos is moderated by World Economic Forum executive chairman Klaus Schwab and covers hybrid work, governance, cybersecurity threats in the Ukraine, the metaverse and th…

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