What's Next with Philip Meissner

Philip Meissner
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Sep 16, 2025 • 31min

Highlights: Health: Leapfrogging Old Systems with Smarter Solutions

We’ve curated a powerful 7-minute cut uncovering how real healthcare innovation comes from the ground up, from Rwanda’s telehealth and drones to Thailand’s community health networks, showing why the future of global health is less about Silicon Valley and more about resilient, human-led systems built to last.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/rjOEVtAxh7kApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/tr/podcast/health-leapfrogging-old-systems-with-smarter-solutions/id1793306908?i=1000725632621Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3aHRnrf8CS6dTFwN7HSnS5?si=49f90a37553b48d1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2025 • 31min

Health: Leapfrogging Old Systems with Smarter Solutions

What does the future of global health really look like?In this powerful conversation, Mishti Sivaramakrishnan shares how fragile healthcare systems are being tested by pandemics, climate change, and political conflict—and why resilience, innovation, and community voices are key to survival. From leapfrogging outdated systems to the promise of digital health and telemedicine, discover what’s working, what’s failing, and how we can build a fairer, healthier world. Timestamps:00:00 Mishti’s path into public health and why it matters02:46 Biggest challenges facing global healthcare today05:23 Why access to care is still so uneven07:52 Tech trends shaping the next decade of healthcare10:01 Real-world examples of technology making a difference13:19 Ground-up innovations vs Silicon Valley solutions15:30 Leapfrogging: building new healthcare systems from scratch18:30 A vision for inclusive, tech-enabled healthcare21:06 Caring for young and aging populations globally24:55 One wish for global health policymakers26:11 Small but meaningful actions listeners can take27:06 Lessons learned from working directly with communities28:04 Message for future global health leaders29:11 What makes Mishti optimistic about the futureConnect with Philip MeissnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissnerConnect with Sharmishta Sivaramakrishnanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sharmishta-s-964064217/#GlobalHealth #PublicHealth #HealthEquity #HealthcareInnovation #DigitalHealth #Telehealth #HealthSystems #GlobalHealthcare #HealthAccess #HealthcarePolicy #HealthTech #Leapfrogging #CommunityHealth #HealthForAll #FutureOfHealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 2, 2025 • 8min

Highlights: Defense: The Tech and Command Skills to Win Tomorrow’s Wars

We’ve curated a special 7-minute episode covering Ukraine’s unexpected war, Gaza’s costly strategic errors, rising Taiwan tensions, and why a Second Cold War, and stronger NATO, US, and European action, may be vital to preserving global peace.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/ysqIFpoDQ-AApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/tr/podcast/defense-the-tech-and-command-skills-to-win-tomorrows-wars/id1793306908?i=1000723524501Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3eNM3tB0H0qRbH8P4UGAXd?si=28db4a13b30b4a97 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 29min

Defense: The Tech and Command Skills to Win Tomorrow’s Wars

What if the next global crisis is already taking shape? Former NATO commander Sir Richard Shirreff joins us to share blunt insights on the realities of modern warfare, the role of AI and drones, and the flashpoints, from Ukraine and the Middle East to Taiwan, that could spark worldwide conflict. Along the way, he offers hard-earned lessons on leadership, resilience, and staying prepared in an unpredictable world. Timestamps:00:00 Misconceptions about war and risk01:15 Total defense and Finland’s model03:50 Threats to the global liberal order07:24 “War with Russia” predictions vs reality09:11 Global flashpoints: Middle East & Taiwan12:33 Preparing for a second Cold War14:46 Drones, AI, and the future of warfare16:29 The challenge of information warfare17:50 Military strategy lessons for business21:54 Crisis management and readiness23:54 Building agile leadership26:16 Leadership lessons from the field27:06 The hardest order to give28:09 Surprises in the business world29:52 Optimism for the futureConnect with Philip MeissnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissnerConnect with Sir Richard Shirreffhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-shirreff-409a9618/#NATO #GlobalSecurity #DefenseStrategy #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraine #MiddleEastCrisis #TaiwanChina #ColdWar #MilitaryLeadership #AIMilitary #DronesWarfare #InformationWarfare #Geopolitics #CrisisManagement #ModernWarfare Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 9min

Highlights: Imagination: How Bold Companies Thrive in a Fast-Changing World

We’ve curated a powerful 7‑minute cut exploring the surprising truth behind innovation. Hear how the Facebook Like button was born, why breakthroughs are rarely the work of a lone genius, and why real innovation is messy, social, and full of unexpected twists.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/qW6K1FBgC9IApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/tr/podcast/imagination-how-bold-companies-thrive-in-a-fast/id1793306908?i=1000721587505Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3W0uhB5AT3SjniZ2naX8kG?si=9kZritJlRFa_043-8DBAlw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 40min

Imagination: How Bold Companies Thrive in a Fast-Changing World

In this discussion, Martin Reeves, Chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute and an expert on business strategy, emphasizes imagination as the key to thriving in today's fast-paced world. He shares intriguing insights about how larger companies often stifle creativity and discusses the significance of the Facebook Like button as a case study in innovation. Reeves offers practical strategies for leaders to reignite imagination in their teams and explains how this skill can be structured into a repeatable process, driving continual growth and adaptability.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 10min

Highlights: China: The Rise That’s Reshaping the 21st Century

We've curated a special 7-minute cut unpacking how Qian Liu provides insights into China's transformative economic and technological landscape, challenging global perceptions and revealing innovative approaches.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/6m_yfoK3dSw?feature=sharedApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/tr/podcast/china-the-rise-thats-reshaping-the-21st-century/id1793306908?i=1000719578400Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2q9IvLcXv5YxbDVkqIJp36?si=abbda594449b43dc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 35min

China: The Rise That’s Reshaping the 21st Century

Is China the most misunderstood power in the world?Economist and strategist Qian Liu joins Philip Meissner to unpack the truth behind China’s rise—economically, politically, and technologically. From explosive innovation and the Belt & Road Initiative to demographics, EVs, and global misconceptions, this episode challenges what you think you know about China—and why getting it wrong could cost the world. Timestamps00:00 What Changed Her View on China02:08 China’s Role in a Changing World05:33 The Belt and Road Initiative’s Future07:00 Infrastructure Development07:59 China Becoming More Assertive9:53 De-Globalization or New Globalization?12:12 What Leaders Get Wrong About China15:44 Advice for Multinational Companies in China16:32 Where China Will Surprise Us Next22:59 China’s Future Strategy25:01 China’s Demographic Crisis29:06 Navigating Uncertainty32:02 Advice for Gen Z Professionals33:25 Reasons for OptimismConnect with Philip MeissnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissnerConnect with Qian Liuhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/qian-liu-01907a2/#ChinaInsights #Geopolitics #GlobalEconomy #BeltAndRoad #ChineseInnovation #FutureOfChina #DeGlobalization #TechInChina #ChinaStrategy #MultinationalBusiness #FemaleLeadership #GlobalSouth #DemographicsCrisis #EVRevolution #WhatsNextPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 7min

Highlights: Mental Health: The Hidden Work Every Great Leader Must Do

We’ve curated a powerful 7-minute cut filled with insights on how true leadership starts with emotional regulation. Discover why shadow work, nervous system regulation, and workplace safety aren’t just wellness trends but essential strategies for leading in uncertain times.Listen to the full episode now!Youtube: https://youtu.be/erc8xjUofmEApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/tr/podcast/mental-health-the-hidden-work-every-great-leader-must-do/id1793306908?i=1000717266636Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XZMpkETNrqAy9dYnqSGNG?si=a263520e2eb7462b Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 32min

Mental Health: The Hidden Work Every Great Leader Must Do

What if the future of leadership isn’t about power, but emotional regulation? In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Anjhula Mya Singh Bais unpacks why unprocessed trauma, unchecked egos, and toxic workplace norms are silently shaping global decisions. She reveals how healing begins with connection, not isolation, and why every leader needs to do their inner work. From AI and mental autonomy to boundary rituals and collective care, this episode will change how you think about mental health, leadership, and our future. Timestamps:00:00 The biggest psychological shift the world needs00:56 Why mental health shapes the future02:53 Common patterns across trauma survivors and CEOs03:45 Tech and mental health: helpful or harmful?04:42 The role of social media in mental health05:33 Practical tools to improve mental fitness07:58 Autopilot behavior and building better habits11:59 How to become a mentally resilient leader14:02 Creating mentally healthy workplaces15:44 Why every company needs an in-house psychologist17:17 The workplace culture shift: are we moving fast enough?18:46 Innovation in mental health treatment19:48 A shift from insight to embodied healing21:05 Protecting mental autonomy in the age of AI23:20 The next frontiers in human rights25:54 One global policy to improve mental health27:19 Rethinking power and vulnerability in leadership28:59 How Angela stays grounded under pressure29:45 Navigating decisions: fear vs. freedom30:48 What makes her optimistic about the futureConnect with Philip MeissnerLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmeissner#MentalHealth #Leadership #EmotionalResilience #WorkplaceWellness #PsychologicalSafety #TraumaInformed #FutureOfWork #RelationalIntelligence #BurnoutRecovery #CognitiveLiberty #MindfulLeadership #MentalFitness #AIandMentalHealth #SelfAwareness #HealingTrauma Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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