In a captivating discussion, Hala Gorani, an esteemed international journalist and author, shares her journey and insights from her extensive career in media. She emphasizes the crucial role of listening and authenticity in communication, particularly for leaders. Hala recounts her harrowing experiences during the Arab Spring, bringing to light the risks journalists face while navigating challenging environments. The conversation also covers the complexities of human behavior and the importance of a free press in today's digital age, urging a return to fact-based reporting.