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Redefiners 2025 Wrapped: What's Next for Leaders
Season 5 - Ep. 14 | Redefiners 2025 Wrapped: What's Next for Leaders There was no shortage of challenges for leaders in 2025, as they navigated a year filled with uncertainty and change. Leaders’ skills were tested as they steered their organizations through changes in the global economy, geopolitics, AI transformation, succession planning, and board relationships.
Season 5 - Ep. 11 | The Art of the Superhero Turnaround with former Marvel Entertainment CEO Peter Cuneo
Season 5 - Ep. 11 | The Art of the Superhero Turnaround with former Marvel Entertainment CEO Peter Cuneo Marvel Studios and many of its numerous characters are household names around the world. Their superhero-powered movies earn hundreds of millions and sometimes billions of dollars at the box office, including the #2 top grossing movie of all time – Avengers: Endgame.
Season 5 - Ep. 10 | The Leadership Lessons That Shaped Us: Celebrating 100 Episodes of Redefiners
Season 5 - Ep. 10 | The Leadership Lessons That Shaped Us: Celebrating 100 Episodes of Redefiners After four years and 100 episodes of extraordinary conversations with world-class leaders, what are the most powerful leadership lessons that have emerged? In this milestone episode, hosts Simon Kingston and Marla Oates dig through the Redefiners archives to share the top 10 leadership insights.
Season 5 - Ep. 7 | Leading with a North Star: Former Decathlon CEO Barbara Martin Coppola's Blueprint for Bold Change
Born in France almost 50 years ago, Decathlon has grown into the world’s largest sporting goods retailer with over 1,700 stores in more than 70 countries. On today’s episode of Redefiners, Simon Kingston is joined by our new co-host, Marla Oates, as they sit down with former CEO of Decathlon Barbara Martin Coppola.
Season 4 - Ep. 5 | In the Fast Lane: A Conversation with FIA CEO Natalie Robyn
On today’s Redefiners episode, we talk with Natalie Robyn, the first ever CEO of the International Automobile Federation (or the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile or our French listeners). The FIA is the governing body for world motor sport, including Formula One, 24 Hours of Le Mans, and some of the world’s most exciting motorsports races on and off the track. Natalie shares her leadership story, shifting from auto production at Volvo, Nissan, and DaimlerChrysler, to auto racing.
The Rise of the Networked Generalist
Business requires a new breed of leader to navigate the increasingly complex challenges that modern companies face. We call these leaders “networked generalists,” and their strength lies in their ability to simultaneously address a multitude of issues in an interconnected manner.
Breaking the structural and cultural barriers in corporate and social
Partnerships Author: Mr. Simon Kingston, Ms. Vinita Katara, Mr. Sanjay Kapoor, Russell Reynolds Associates The disruptive events of 2020, most notably the COVID-19 pandemic and movement for social justice, have intensified pressures for social change.
The bracing blast of a dissident
This article is taken from the April 2021 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £10. Over the course of 40 years Kevin Myers was a draught of fresh air in the often conformist fug of Irish journalism. In the way of draughts, he was persistent and uncomfortable for the “Official Liberal Opposition” of Kavanagh’s poem. He still is.
Scones and jam in the fridge
The lives of Southern Irish Protestants are almost invisible to external observers. A new book of essays sets out to reveal something of them Protestant and republican: Wolfe Tone, a leader of the 1798 rebellion Small in number and almost pathologically self-effacing, the lives of Southern Irish Protestants, beyond the Big House caricature, are almost invisible to external observers. This book sets out to reveal something of them.
What is business good for?
News Ethical Boardrom | May 30, 2018 Simon Kingston, Emily Meneer News Content Ethical Boardroom published a bylined article by Russell Reynolds Associates' Simon Kingston and Emily Meneer titled, "What is business good for?" The piece discusses why board directors need to think harder about creating social value. The article is excerpted below.
The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same
The unexpected election of President Trump and his signals regarding future support for many social causes have sent waves of anxiety rippling through the nonprofit world. The proposed 2018 budget slashes funding for many public institutions that fund essential nonprofit work: USAID faces a 30 percent decrease, and the US Department of Housing and Urban Development may need to trim 13 percent of its costs.
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