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Join Barron’s Andy Serwer as he sits down with top CEOs and business leaders to discuss the biggest stories in business, including the economy, emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, leadership, corporate culture, and more. Every week, our guests offer unique insight into their companies and the broader corporate world to help you see around corners and understand what's next. At Barron’s also unpacks the human side of top executives, including the challenges and experiences that made them into the leaders they are today.
Latest episodes

Apr 25, 2024 • 21min
Thomson Reuters' CEO on Trust Principles, AI, and ESG
"Before Google was in the search business, we were in the search business," CEO Steve Hasker told Barron's.
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Apr 18, 2024 • 33min
How Abbott's Covid At-Home Test Became a Reality
CEO Robert B. Ford discussed the process, along with growing up in Brazil, and what he's learned about being a manager.
This conversation took place at the WSJ CEO Council Summit in Washington D.C. in December.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 19min
WiseTech Global CEO: 'All Problems Are Opportunities'
CEO Richard White spoke about the software company being based in Australia, logistics, competitors, and more in a wide-ranging conversation.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 17min
Ian Bremmer on China, the Middle East, and the 2024 Election
The Eurasia Group President and Founder also addressed if Japan is the new China.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 21min
Hard, Soft, or Continuous Landing? Mercer's Olaolu Aganga Weighs In
Aganga, Mercer's U.S. chief investment officer, also spoke about the firm's rate cut forecasts and the upcoming 2024 election.
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Mar 21, 2024 • 21min
Research Affiliates' Chairman on AI, Investing Strategies, and More
Rob Arnott also made the case for why the company's fundamental index "looks like the macro economy."
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Mar 14, 2024 • 22min
What's the 'New Sanofi' Like? Let CEO Paul Hudson Explain.
The head of the pharmaceutical giant also discussed the company's pipeline, its artificial intelligence strategy, Sanofi's stock performance, and more.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 23min
How to Make a Few Billion Dollars' Author on Entrepreneurship
Brad Jacobs, a CEO and serial deal maker, shares insights from his entrepreneurial journey with Andy Serwer, Editor-at-Large for Barron's. They discuss his new book, revealing unique M&A strategies that yield high returns for investors. Jacobs dives into the booming building products distribution sector, highlighting the opportunities presented by aging infrastructure. The conversation also explores essential traits for entrepreneurs, the significance of capital, and the positive outlook for America's future amidst political challenges.

Feb 29, 2024 • 26min
Brookings Institution's President on Inflation and the U.S. Economy
Brookings Institution president Cecilia Rouse also spoke about the importance of diversity of thought to the think tank, income and wealth inequality, her time serving under three U.S. presidents, and more.
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Feb 22, 2024 • 22min
New York Stock Exchange's Lynn Martin Breaks Down 3 Key Market Trends
Lynn Martin, who leads the exchange, describes the strong IPO pipeline, the power of U.S. capital markets, the volatility factor, AI, and more.
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