

Agenda Dialogues
World Economic Forum
These podcasts bring you the full audio from World Economic Forum events, including the Annual Meeting in Davos.
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Aug 2, 2022 • 20min
Volvo's purchasing chief on supply chains, trust, and the vetting question she always asks
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 leaders can be resilient amid supply chain disruption, the advice she shares with young leaders and a charming book she recommends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 2022 • 27min
Philips innovation chief shares simple steps for better problem solving
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 the right priorities and truly pushing innovation forward. 3wk7U71cufUpGSp8clHj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 2022 • 15min
Weathering a global recession – and compassion's role: Kearney's Stefan Marcu
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 shaped him as a leader and how compassion can help leaders better prepare their teams for the changes ahead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 2022 • 27min
Occidental's Vicki Hollub: Energy markets, climate change and the training every CEO needs
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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 13, 2022 • 15min
Bridging the gender gap at work: What's needed
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 get ideas heard. Episode features: Vicki Hollub, CEO, Occidental Petroleum; Pam Chan, Chief Investment Officer, BlackRock; Ebru Ozdemir, Chairperson, Limak; Nela Richardson, Chief Economist, ADP; Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, Co-founder, Instrumental. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 1, 2022 • 44min
Global Cybersecurity Outlook
The World Economic Forum's Global Cybersecurity Outlook report indicates that cyberattacks increased 125% globally in 2021, with evidence suggesting a continued uptick through 2022. In this fast-changing landscape it is vital for leaders to take a strategic approach to cyber risks.How can leaders better prepare for future cyber shocks? What individual and collective actions will foster a more secure and resilient digital ecosystem?This is the full audio from a panel discussion at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting 2022 in Davos Moderator: Karen Tso, CNBC InternationalSpeakers: Jürgen Stock, Secretary-General, International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) Josephine Teo, Minister for Communications and Information of Singapore Chander Prakash Gurnani, Chief Executive Officer, Tech Mahindra Limited Robert M. Lee, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Dragos Read the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 here: https://www.weforum.org/reports/global-cybersecurity-outlook-2022/ MQfQRlLoEAblkg1xPDBC Transcript: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/07/global-cybersecurity-outlook-davos-2022 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 23, 2022 • 46min
The Four-Day Week: Necessity or Luxury?
Why do we work five days a week? Could we be just as productive, and healthier and happier working four days? Experts from government, academia and industry debate the issue at Davos 2022. Speakers: Adam Grant, Saul P. Steinberg Professor of Management and Psychology, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Ohood Bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development and the Future, United Arab Emirates Government Jonas Prising, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ManpowerGroup Inc. Hilary Cottam, Social Entrepreneur, Centre for the Fifth Social Revolution Anne-Marie Slaughter, Chief Executive Officer, New America Transcript: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/06/four-day-work-week-davos-2022 Join the World Economic Forum Podcast Club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 22, 2022 • 35min
Pfizer CEO: What's next for health equity, vaccines and the COVID-19 pandemic
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 that made the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine possible and what those difficult days taught him about collaboration, tackling big goals, and how to make life-saving medicines available to the world's most vulnerable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 2022 • 21min
ADP's Chief Economist: How 'seismic' changes are transforming work, economies
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 most important metrics right now have nothing to do with economics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 16, 2022 • 1h 1min
Davos 2022: How to finance net zero
Can banks and investors shift to climate-friendly business in a way that will have a global impact on slashing greenhouse gases? This panel discussion at Davos 2022 goes into the details of this complex but crucial part of the fight against climate catastrophe. Speakers: Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance Anne Richards, Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity International Makhtar Diop, Managing Director, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Celine Herweijer, Group Chief Sustainability Officer, HSBC David Schwimmer, Chief Executive Officer, London Stock Exchange Group Moderator: Martin Wolf, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator, The Financial Times Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


