
The David Rubenstein Show
What makes a great leader? How can leadership be developed into a force for true achievement? The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations explores successful leadership through the personal and professional choices of the most influential people in business. Renowned financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein travels the country talking to leaders to uncover their stories and their path to success. Each episode features an interview with one business leader.
Latest episodes

Sep 29, 2022 • 24min
Dan Doctoroff
Dan Doctoroff, Target ALS founder and chairman, talks about why he personally got involved in trying to find a cure for this debilitating disease. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Sept. 13. Doctoroff is the former CEO of Bloomberg LP. He currently serves on the board of Bloomberg Philanthropies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 22, 2022 • 24min
Jake Sullivan
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discusses the war in Ukraine, the threat of North Korea, and the delicate situation between the US and China over Taiwan. He speaks on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Sept. 7 in Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 8, 2022 • 25min
Ariel Emanuel
Ariel Emanuel, Endeavor CEO and founder, talks about the movie business, coming from a famous family, helping the UFC secure "Fight Island," and what he thinks of Ari Gold. He appears on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Aug. 12 in New York City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 1, 2022 • 25min
Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO and co-founder of crypto exchange platform FTX, talks about the volatility around Bitcoin, bailing out other crypto companies and why he's not into luxury items. He speaks on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations," recorded on August 17 in New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 18, 2022 • 24min
Andrew Liveris
Andrew Liveris, Lucid Group Chairman, talks about the competitive market for EVs and the need for more infrastructure investing in the US. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded on August 8 in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 11, 2022 • 25min
Anne Wojcicki
Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe CEO and co-founder, talks about surprising customers, the importance of genomics and going public with help from Richard Branson. She's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded July 21 in Palo Alto.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 2022 • 22min
Sylvester Stallone
Actor, writer, director and producer Sylvester Stallone talks about how he really came up with the character "Rocky," doing his own stunts, and the future of films. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded March 12 in Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 2022 • 23min
Ron Klain
Ron Klain, White House chief of staff, talks about the war in Ukraine, President Joe Biden's economic agenda, and what it's like working in the White House every day. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded March 2 for an Economic Club of Washington, D.C. event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 17, 2022 • 23min
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
Brian Chesky, co-founder and CEO of Airbnb, talks about how Covid-19 changed travel forever, taking the company public and how he books his own stay at a property. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Feb. 16.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 3, 2022 • 23min
Shouzi Chew
TikTok CEO Shouzi Chew talks about government regulation, user safety and how to become a TikTok star. He's on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Feb. 17 in New York. The Carlyle Group is an investor in TikTok owner Bytedance Ltd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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