

51. Should businesses be owned by employees? - Dame Sharon White
Apr 21, 2024
Dame Sharon White, head of John Lewis, discusses running a business democratically, Treasury diversity issues, and cooperation with a secretive government. The episode is filled with insights on employee-owned businesses, crisis management during COVID-19, tough business decisions, and personal reflections on identity and heritage.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Crisis: Leading Through Uncertainty
02:11 • 5min
Innovative Business Ownership and Financial Model
06:59 • 9min
Navigating Tough Decisions for Business Growth
16:18 • 7min
Transition Announcement, Shoplifting Concerns, and Speaker's Drive for Success
23:44 • 4min
Navigating Identity and Heritage
28:12 • 21min