The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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CEOs and business leaders, management consulting senior partners, ground-breaking professors, thought-provoking writers and journalists, record-setting athletes and coaches, and award-winning actors and celebrities discuss the key issues facing the business world and broader society. Get free acce...

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602: Harvard's Scott Levy on His Path from Investment Banking to Public Education and Leading in Uncertain Times

602: Harvard's Scott Levy on His Path from Investment Banking to Public Education and Leading in Uncertain Times

Scott Levy spent two decades as an investment banker at firms like J.P. Morgan, advising corporate boards and senior executives on risk, growth, and c...

2025-11-17 14:00:00 53:20
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601: Former CNN and NBC News Anchor Lynn Smith on Building Authentic Presence and Excellent Communication

601: Former CNN and NBC News Anchor Lynn Smith on Building Authentic Presence and Excellent Communication

Lynn Smith, former national news anchor for NBC News, MSNBC, and CNN Headline New, and now executive communication coach, reframes public speaking as...

2025-11-12 14:00:00 53:12
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600: Jamie Dimon & CEOs Are Rethinking Capitalism – Here's What That Means for You

600: Jamie Dimon & CEOs Are Rethinking Capitalism – Here's What That Means for You

Is capitalism still working, or is it due for an upgrade?
 
In this must-watch episode, authors Seth Levine and Elizabeth McBride discuss...

2025-11-10 15:03:00 54:10
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599: Joy at Work in the Age of AI: The Pain Is Optional (with Bree Groff)

599: Joy at Work in the Age of AI: The Pain Is Optional (with Bree Groff)

"Most people can't remember the last time they went to bed and thought: today was fun."
 
In this conversation with Bree Groff, author of...

2025-11-05 14:00:00 46:41
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598: From Gas Station Cashier to Billion-Dollar CEO with Shirin Behzadi

598: From Gas Station Cashier to Billion-Dollar CEO with Shirin Behzadi

What does it really take to go from working as a gas station cashier to leading a billion-dollar company?
 
In this Strategy Skills Podcas...

2025-11-03 14:00:00 54:53
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597: Former McKinsey Senior Partner, Vic Malhotra, on What Distinguishes the Best Leaders

597: Former McKinsey Senior Partner, Vic Malhotra, on What Distinguishes the Best Leaders

Vik Malhotra, McKinsey senior partner and coauthor of CEO Excellence and A CEO for All Seasons, examines the strategic pressures that now define the C...

2025-10-27 15:00:00 47:36
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596: Ex-Siemens & Alcoa CEO Klaus Kleinfeld on AI, Energy & Leading at the Highest Level

596: Ex-Siemens & Alcoa CEO Klaus Kleinfeld on AI, Energy & Leading at the Highest Level

Few leaders have run Fortune 500 giants on different continents. Dr. Klaus Kleinfeld has.
As CEO of Siemens (Germany) and Alcoa (U.S.), he has l...

2025-10-22 14:00:00 01:01:38
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595: What AI Can’t Replace: Former design lead at IDEO on Safe Danger, Trust, and the Future of Work

595: What AI Can’t Replace: Former design lead at IDEO on Safe Danger, Trust, and the Future of Work

In this week's Strategy Skills episode, we spoke with Ben Swire, author of Safe Danger and former leader at IDEO.
His thesis is trust and psycho...

2025-10-20 14:00:00 59:49
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594: $2 Billion NYC Real Estate Broker on the Strategy of Homeownership

594: $2 Billion NYC Real Estate Broker on the Strategy of Homeownership

Scott Harris, a New York City real estate broker with more than $2 billion in career sales and author of The Pursuit of Home, reframes buying and sell...

2025-10-15 14:00:00 51:42
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593: New York Times Bestselling Author on How to Overcome Fear & Build Emotional Resilience (with Jim Murphy)

593: New York Times Bestselling Author on How to Overcome Fear & Build Emotional Resilience (with Jim Murphy)

In this episode, Jim Murphy, New York Times bestselling author, shares how leaders can build resilience, reframe fear, and operate at their highest le...

2025-10-13 16:06:00 51:56
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592: London School of Economics Lecturer on AI, Strategy, and the Future of Marketing

592: London School of Economics Lecturer on AI, Strategy, and the Future of Marketing

This week's podcast features Jenna Tiffany, London School of Economics lecturer, sharing actionable insights on why most marketing misses the mark and...

2025-10-08 14:00:00 54:47
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591: Founder and CEO of Xenopsi Ventures on Behavioral Science That Sells

591: Founder and CEO of Xenopsi Ventures on Behavioral Science That Sells

MichaelAaron Flicker, founder and CEO of Xenopsi Ventures and coauthor of Hacking the Human Mind, explains how applied behavioral science transforms i...

2025-10-06 14:00:00 49:03
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590: Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author on What Good Leaders Can Learn From Bad Bosses

590: Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author on What Good Leaders Can Learn From Bad Bosses

Mita Mallick, Wall Street Journal–bestselling author and workplace strategist, examines how everyday managerial choices determine whether organization...

2025-10-01 15:00:00 52:08
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589: CEO of FCLT Global and Former Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on Turning Investor Dialogue into Strategy

589: CEO of FCLT Global and Former Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on Turning Investor Dialogue into Strategy

Sarah Keohane Williamson, CEO of FCLT Global and coauthor of The CEO's Guide to the Investment Galaxy, offers a disciplined primer for executives oper...

2025-09-25 01:09:00 50:55
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588: Former CEO of Jamba Juice on Leading with Culture

588: Former CEO of Jamba Juice on Leading with Culture

James D. White, former CEO of Jamba Juice, current board chair, and coauthor of Culture Design, shares how culture becomes a management discipline rat...

2025-09-22 14:00:00 42:57
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587: Globally Recognized Marketing Strategist on How to Build Brands That Dominate

587: Globally Recognized Marketing Strategist on How to Build Brands That Dominate

Laura Ries, globally recognized marketing strategist and author of The Strategic Enemy, outlines a category-first approach to brand building. As she e...

2025-09-17 16:27:00 45:32
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586: Father of the Cable Modem Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard on Innovation and the Global Broadband Transformation

586: Father of the Cable Modem Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard on Innovation and the Global Broadband Transformation

Rouzbeh Yassini-Fard, founder of LANcity, author of The Accidental Network, and widely known as the "father of the cable modem", shares the story of h...

2025-09-15 14:00:00 55:55
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585: Former Goldman Sachs Executive, Erin Coupe, on Rituals for Success, Meditation, and Self-Leadership

585: Former Goldman Sachs Executive, Erin Coupe, on Rituals for Success, Meditation, and Self-Leadership

Former Goldman Sachs executive Erin Coupe shares how she transformed her life and career by replacing routines with rituals, practicing meditation, an...

2025-09-10 14:07:00 53:43
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584: ESSEC Business School Professor on How Geopolitics Shapes Corporate Strategy

584: ESSEC Business School Professor on How Geopolitics Shapes Corporate Strategy

Srividya Jandhyala, professor of management at ESSEC Business School and author of The Great Disruption, offers a clear framework for how geopolitics...

2025-09-08 14:00:00 46:01
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583: The Four Pillars of Elite Teams (with Colin M. Fisher)

583: The Four Pillars of Elite Teams (with Colin M. Fisher)

In this rigorous and insight-rich episode, Dr. Colin Fisher, author of The Collective Edge, deconstructs high-performing teams using decades of organi...

2025-09-03 15:20:00 57:31
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582: McKinsey's Venkat Atluri, How to thrive in the ecosystem economy (Strategy Skills classics)

582: McKinsey's Venkat Atluri, How to thrive in the ecosystem economy (Strategy Skills classics)

Venkat Atluri, McKinsey senior partner and coauthor of The Ecosystem Economy: How to Lead in the New Age of Sectors Without Borders, explains how valu...

2025-09-01 14:00:00 58:18
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581: President of the Sy Syms Foundation on Legacy, Leadership, and Family Enterprise

581: President of the Sy Syms Foundation on Legacy, Leadership, and Family Enterprise

Marcy Syms, former CEO of Syms Corporation and president of the Sy Syms Foundation, reflects on leadership, governance, and the responsibilities of st...

2025-08-27 14:00:00 55:39
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580: The Hidden Belief Blocking High Performers: “I’m Not Good Enough”

580: The Hidden Belief Blocking High Performers: “I’m Not Good Enough”

Why do even the most successful executives and management consultants secretly struggle with the belief that they're not good enough?
 
In...

2025-08-25 14:00:00 54:56
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579: Former Accenture Partner Brad Englert on Career Growth Through Relationships

579: Former Accenture Partner Brad Englert on Career Growth Through Relationships

Brad Englert, former Accenture partner, IT strategist, CIO, and author, shares how building genuine relationships has been the cornerstone of his care...

2025-08-20 14:00:00 52:24
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578: Stanford’s Robert E. Siegel on Navigating the Toughest Leadership Trade-Offs

578: Stanford’s Robert E. Siegel on Navigating the Toughest Leadership Trade-Offs

Robert E. Siegel, Stanford Graduate School of Business professor, venture capitalist, and former executive, shares the leadership lessons he learned w...

2025-08-18 14:00:00 51:29
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577: Former Submarine Commander L. David Marquet on How Leaders Make Better Decisions

577: Former Submarine Commander L. David Marquet on How Leaders Make Better Decisions

L. David Marquet, former nuclear submarine commander and author of Leadership Is Language, shares a precise, operational approach to leadership, one t...

2025-08-13 14:00:00 55:31
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576: Bain Senior Partner Sarah Elk on Doing Agile Right (Strategy Skills classics)

576: Bain Senior Partner Sarah Elk on Doing Agile Right (Strategy Skills classics)

Sarah Elk, Senior Partner at Bain & Company and global leader of its operating model work, brings a clear, pragmatic lens to why so many large-scale c...

2025-08-11 14:00:00 01:01:38
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575: Ex McKinsey Expert on War Games, John Horn: How to Read Your Competitors (Strategy Skills classics)

575: Ex McKinsey Expert on War Games, John Horn: How to Read Your Competitors (Strategy Skills classics)

John Horn, professor of economics at Washington University's Olin Business School and former McKinsey strategist, shares a disciplined framework for u...

2025-08-06 14:00:00 01:00:42
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574: McKinsey Senior Partner, Kate Smaje: Winning in the Age of Digital and AI (Strategy Skills classics)

574: McKinsey Senior Partner, Kate Smaje: Winning in the Age of Digital and AI (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit one of Strategy Skills classics, where we interviewed Kate Smaje, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and Global Lead...

2025-08-04 14:00:00 48:06
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573: How and when a consultant must disagree (Strategy Skills classics)

573: How and when a consultant must disagree (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit one of Strategy Skills classics, where we discuss when a consultant must dissent and how it should be done.
 

2025-07-30 14:00:00 14:05
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572: Improve Your Cognitive Performance with Herbs

572: Improve Your Cognitive Performance with Herbs

Rachelle Robinett, founder of Pharmakon Supernatural and educator in holistic health, offers a clear, science-aware framework for supporting energy, f...

2025-07-28 15:00:00 54:53
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571: Multi-Award-Winning Researcher Vanessa Druskat on Team Emotional Intelligence

571: Multi-Award-Winning Researcher Vanessa Druskat on Team Emotional Intelligence

Vanessa Druskat, organizational psychologist and professor at the University of New Hampshire, discusses team emotional intelligence (EI) as a predict...

2025-07-23 14:00:00 53:00
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570: Former Biotech CEO and Harvard Medical School Faculty Member Margaret Moore on the Science of Good Leadership

570: Former Biotech CEO and Harvard Medical School Faculty Member Margaret Moore on the Science of Good Leadership

Margaret Moore, faculty member at Harvard Medical School and former biotech CEO, brings decades of experience at the intersection of science, strategy...

2025-07-21 14:00:00 45:55
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569: Advisor to Microsoft, Google, and Hilton Executives Reveals How Leaders Create High-Performance Cultures Without Sacrificing Employee Joy

569: Advisor to Microsoft, Google, and Hilton Executives Reveals How Leaders Create High-Performance Cultures Without Sacrificing Employee Joy

In this conversation with Bree Groff, author of "Today Was Fun" and who has advised executives at Microsoft, Google, Target, and Hilton through period...

2025-07-16 14:00:00 48:31
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568: The one thing every consulting case study must produce (Strategy Skills classics)

568: The one thing every consulting case study must produce (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we discuss one important thing every consulting case study must produce.
 
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2025-07-14 15:13:00 08:52
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567: From Refugee to U.S. Marine pilot to NASDAQ-listed biotech CEO | Leadership & Fundraising Lessons (with Quang Pham)

567: From Refugee to U.S. Marine pilot to NASDAQ-listed biotech CEO | Leadership & Fundraising Lessons (with Quang Pham)

Quang Pham went from being a 10-year-old refugee airlifted out of Vietnam to becoming a Marine pilot, and the CEO of a NASDAQ-listed biotech company....

2025-07-09 14:00:00 39:47
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566: Silicon Valley’s CEO Whisperer on Why Most Startup Founders Fail (with Rich Hagberg)

566: Silicon Valley’s CEO Whisperer on Why Most Startup Founders Fail (with Rich Hagberg)

Rich Hagberg, often referred to as "Silicon Valley's CEO Whisperer, psychologist and co-author of Founders Keepers, has advised over 1,000 executives...

2025-07-07 14:00:00 56:43
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565: Founder and CEO of GK Training on Communicating Effectively to Live a Better Life

565: Founder and CEO of GK Training on Communicating Effectively to Live a Better Life

Michael Chad Hoeppner, CEO of GK Training and adjunct professor at Columbia Business School, brings a deeply practical lens to one of the most underva...

2025-07-02 14:00:00 56:30
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564: Yale’s James Kimmel Jr. on the Science of Revenge

564: Yale’s James Kimmel Jr. on the Science of Revenge

James Kimmel, Jr., lawyer, Yale psychiatry lecturer, and author of The Science of Revenge, joins us in the Strategy Skills podcast to explore the neur...

2025-06-30 14:00:00 57:40
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563: Brand Global, Adapt Local: Executive Lessons from Nike, Louis Vuitton, and HubSpot

563: Brand Global, Adapt Local: Executive Lessons from Nike, Louis Vuitton, and HubSpot

In this episode, I spoke with two highly respected global brand leaders, Katherine Melchior Ray and Nataly Kelly, whose experience spans executive rol...

2025-06-25 14:00:00 52:52
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