Beste Glg Podcasts (2024)

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The Trust Triumph - Cognizant Chief Security Officer, John Wheeler 11:50

20d ago11:50

11:50

The Trust Triumph John Wheeler, Cognizant SVP and Chief Security Officer, shares a powerful story of confronting a monumental challenge with his team that ultimately became a turning point in his leadership journey. In the crucible of adversity, he and his team forged an unbreakable bond, creating a foundation of trust that transcends typical workp…

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Ego-Free Leadership - CIO at GLG Kevin Blanco 14:45

2M ago14:45

14:45

Ego-Free Leadership Kevin Blanco, CIO at Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG), offers a transformative perspective on prioritizing your team and drawing lessons from every experience. While "Command and Control" leadership might offer a temporary sense of power, it often fuels an oversized ego that stifles listening, hampers collaboration, and ultimately hin…

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John Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato discuss "How States Think" 28:48

11M ago28:48

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This September, Professors John Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato released their controversial new book, “How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy.” Mearsheimer, a longtime Professor at the University of Chicago, ranks among the most well-known advocates for the realist school of international relations. Put simply, realism argues that st…

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Eric Rosengren: Explaining the Federal Reserve 23:19

1y ago23:19

23:19

While the US has managed to stave off a recession–at least for the time being–the global economy has nonetheless experienced a rocky couple of years: the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in the U.S. this spring; the growing impact of artificial intelligence on virtually all industries; inflation in the West and deflation in China, and the subsequent…

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Danny Weiss: Taking Us Behind the Scenes in Washington 22:10

1y ago22:10

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Although social media has enabled the public to obtain a more intimate and detailed understanding of the “real lives” of famous people, including our political leaders, this transparency doesn’t necessarily help us understand how the real work of lawmaking gets done in Washington. In today’s political climate, the art of deal-making, of enacting an…

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Dr. Paul LeBlanc: Embracing Remote Learning to Make College Attainable for All 37:14

1+ y ago37:14

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For many of us, the word “college” conjures images of old brick buildings, studying on the quad, and lecture halls full of students fervently scribbling notes and engaging in debate. But at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), the entire idea of college—and how we define success there—has been flipped on its head. While four thousand students …

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Congressman Barney Frank: Making Sense of Turmoil in the Banking Sector 41:31

1+ y ago41:31

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The past month has been a volatile one for the banking sector, and its impact has been felt across the entire global economy. On Friday, March 10, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seized control of Silicon Valley Bank after a run on its deposits left it insolvent. The next domino to fall was crypto-friendly Signature Bank, which shut down …

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Rajen Sheth: Where Will AI Take Us Next? 23:29

1+ y ago23:29

23:29

Since it launched in November 2022, the artificial intelligence bot known as ChatGPT has generated a lot of both excitement and controversy. The conversation around ChatGPT invites larger questions around the role of artificial intelligence in our lives: where and how should we set limits? How can we employ it in a way that allows us to advance whi…

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2023 GLG CEO Survey: Breaking Down the Results 25:09

1+ y ago25:09

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Since 2019, GLG has conducted a survey of global CEOs to help our clients and the broader public better understand how these trends impact business, and what business leaders expect for the future. In our fourth annual survey, we interviewed more than 450 executives. And the results tell a markedly different—and less optimistic—story than in previo…

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Greg Schultz: 2022 Election - Why Turnout Matters Most 24:59

2y ago24:59

24:59

On the long road towards the 2022 midterm elections, the passion – and outrage – around the candidates, the polls, the talking points and the endless Twitter angst has reached a saturation point. Yet this state of chaos leaves us wondering how to evaluate candidates amid this noise, and which factors impact the results of an election. Wild times re…

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Dr. Rob Dietz: Making Sense of a Volatile Housing Market 28:31

2y ago28:31

28:31

Navigating the ups and downs of the real estate market has always been challenging, but 2022 has presented would-be buyers and sellers alike with a singular set of complications. The COVID pandemic and the rise of remote work have changed our calculations for deciding where we want —and can afford— to live. Significant inflation —and rising interes…

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John Katzman: Making the Case for Remote Learning and Ed Tech 25:28

2y ago25:28

25:28

The combined forces of the COVID-19 pandemic, soaring inflation, and a looming recession have aligned to rock virtually every sector of the American economy; our education system has not been spared. As a result, those working within the education sector—as well as parents and students themselves—are left to grapple with a set of newly urgent quest…

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Ambassador Douglas Lute: Making Decisions Amid the Chaos of War 26:50

2y ago26:50

26:50

This episode marks our first with an individual who has made decisions regarding our military, in times of war: Decisions that impact the safety and well-being of millions of people, potentially for years to come. How exactly does one navigate such extraordinarily high stakes situations? Ambassador Douglas Lute is a retired three-star general and t…

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Mona Mourshed: Streamlining the Job Hiring Process 29:21

2+ y ago29:21

29:21

As countless employers and job seekers alike can attest, we’re in the midst of an extraordinary shift in the job market – and that includes the hiring process. COVID-19 has changed our understanding of how people get hired, as well as the wages and work environments that employees seek. This has wrought confusion and challenges at every level of th…

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Arun Sharma: Advice for Environmentally-Conscious Investing 17:00

2+ y ago17:00

17:00

Although many of us often find ourselves feeling discouraged and helpless in our fight to combat the climate crisis, there are still some reasons to remain optimistic. One example is the emerging field of ESG investing: the act—and art—of evaluating companies through the lens of their environmental, social, and governance standards. Today’s guest, …

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Kian Gohar: Navigating the New World of Work 23:03

2+ y ago23:03

23:03

As mask mandates and other COVID prevention measures ease across the country, companies are planning how they will bring their employees back into the office. But in the two years since millions of Americans began working remotely, the entire world of work has changed. And it’s not going back to the way it was. In this episode, we speak to Kian Goh…

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Kirstine Stewart: Making Sense of Twitter 23:45

2+ y ago23:45

23:45

Of all the social media platforms that have become ubiquitous to modern living, Twitter has been among the most influential. The company’s success, however, has been a double-edged sword: utilized to spotlight wrongdoing and organize for positive change, it can also fuel echo chambers and further divide us from one another. In today’s episode, Eric…

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Ron Williams: Unpacking the 2022 GLG Global CEO Survey 23:42

2+ y ago23:42

23:42

Each year since 2019, GLG has surveyed CEOs around the world to gauge their outlook on the global economy and the challenges they anticipate in the year to come. This year, the 2022 GLG CEO Survey, a truly global document includes input from nearly five hundred executives from across the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific, examines a year like …

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Dr. Oxiris Barbot: How Can We Prepare Our Cities to Tackle Pandemics? 19:21

3y ago19:21

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It’s been more than a year and a half since the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe, and while some aspects of the crisis have been brought under control, others remain extremely difficult to manage. Navigating the pandemic, particularly at its outset, required resourceful experts who could make decisions of enormous consequence with limit…

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John Podesta: Reflecting on the Art of Leadership in a Divided Washington 25:37

3y ago25:37

25:37

You don’t have to look far these days to see that many Americans are skeptical of our political leaders, and even our political system writ large. Despite our wariness, however, many of us remain eager to participate constructively in the political process, or even run for office. Yet the path to getting involved in politics can be difficult to nav…

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Maurice Obstfeld: Inflation, COVID-19, and the Economy 18:27

3y ago18:27

18:27

In May of this year, the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index, a top gauge of inflation, showed that April 2021 prices had jumped 4.2% over those recorded in April 2020. Prior to this, inflation had remained relatively dormant. But COVID-19 changed that. In this episode, Maurice Obstfeld, Professor of Economics at Berkeley, and a nonresident sen…

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Susan Ennis: From the Front Line of the Streaming Wars 23:01

3y ago23:01

23:01

The streaming world has grown complex. In simpler times, there was Netflix and Hulu, along with a handful of niche services to choose from. But now there are more than 200 streaming services crowding the marketplace, competing for viewers every day. The good news is that only about six or seven of those are dominant, but that doesn’t make the space…

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Dr. Ruth DeFries: Climate Change -- Anxiety and Optimism 18:26

3y ago18:26

18:26

The fact that the climate is changing is an incontrovertible fact. If we do nothing – or fall short of what is needed – human beings as a species are headed toward unprecedented disaster. Our guest in this episode, Dr. Ruth DeFries, Professor of Ecology and Sustainable Development at Columbia University and Co-founding Dean of the Columbia Climate …

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Ashley Allison: Everyone Needs a Seat at the Table 18:09

3+ y ago18:09

18:09

There are many voices in the United States that government has struggled to hear, thus failing to consider every point of view when it comes to policy making. While government has made progress in listening to marginalized communities, much more work remains to be done. In this episode of Deciding Factors, our guest played a large part in moving go…

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Ajit Pai: Closing the Digital Divide in Telco 19:32

3+ y ago19:32

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Virtually everything we do in our lives today relies on technology. Yet, between five and six million Americans still don't have access to high-speed internet. And while that number is startling, it has fallen significantly in the last four years. In this episode of Deciding Factors, Ajit Pai, former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commissio…

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Matthew Perault: The Law Behind Free Speech and Censorship on Social Media 21:49

3+ y ago21:49

21:49

On January 8, 2021, two days after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account on the platform. Though responses to the ban split along partisan lines, Trump’s suspension from Twitter has deep roots in a piece of legislation that draws criticism from across the political aisle: Section 230 of the…

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Dr. Michael Osterholm: Conflicting Signals – Outlook for Combating COVID-19 in 2021 25:26

3+ y ago25:26

25:26

As we approach the end of 2020, it’s difficult to reconcile the conflicting signals and assess the outlook for the world’s fight against COVID. On the one hand, pharmaceutical companies have collaborated to accomplish what many scientists call a miracle in developing not one but several effective vaccines. On the other hand, in the month of Decembe…

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Rear Adm. John Polowczyk: COVID-19 Medical Supply Chain – A Historic Challenge 18:03

3+ y ago18:03

18:03

In this episode of Deciding Factors, Admiral John Polowczyk discusses how, after he was asked to lead the White House supply chain task force, he saw it as a duty as a naval officer. What’s more, because members of his own family worked in the medical profession, he felt a personal sense of urgency to succeed in getting the necessary supplies in th…

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Jeff Kindler: Difficult but Essential – COVID-19 and a Vaccine 16:43

4y ago16:43

16:43

More than six months into the pandemic, COVID-19 is still not under control in the United States. With cases continuing to rise in what looks like to be a severe second stage of infection, the hope for a vaccine is a lifeline for both the mental health of individuals and an economy stretched thin. In this episode of Deciding Factors, Jeff Kindler, …

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Dr. Stephen Ostroff: COVID-19 After Six Months 18:45

4y ago18:45

18:45

In this episode of Deciding Factors, Dr. Stephen Ostroff, former Acting Administrator of the Food and Drug Administration and former Deputy Director of the National Center for Infectious Diseases, discusses what the U.S. learned about COVID-19 in the six months since the initial lockdown orders, the logistics behind developing and distributing a va…

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Ambassador Dennis Ross: Why the Middle East Matters 23:49

4y ago23:49

23:49

A significant change in the fundamental dynamics that shape the Middle East may have recently taken place, marked by the recent Israel-UAE “Abraham Accord” that formalizes what was a pre-existing relationship between those two unlikely allies. In this episode of Deciding Factors, Ambassador Dennis Ross, Counselor and William Davidson Distinguished …

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Dr. Leana Wen: Reopening Schools Safely 18:40

4y ago18:40

18:40

While other countries have managed to contain COVID-19 and have now cautiously reopened their schools, the United States has not succeeded in suppressing the infection which is still showing up in record numbers throughout the country. In this episode of Deciding Factors, Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician, public health professor at George Wash…

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Dr. Michael P. Jeffries: A Global Awakening 19:15

4y ago19:15

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Across the U.S. and the world, people have hit the streets to demonstrate for an end to systemic racism and police brutality. In this episode of Deciding Factors, Dr. Michael Jeffries, a professor of American Studies at Wellesley College, discusses why this time things seem different than in the past and what we need to understand as professionals …

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Dr. Betsey Stevenson: Job Loss vs. Job Destruction 22:36

4+ y ago22:36

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In this episode, Dr. Betsey Stevenson, former Chief Economist of the U.S. Department of Labor, discusses how COVID-19 has impacted the job market, where it might go, and what it might look like after the pandemic. She talks about how, as industries adapt to the new normal, jobs themselves may change and what government can do to help workers adapt.…

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Ben Baldanza: Airlines and the New Normal 23:47

4+ y ago23:47

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In this episode, Ben Baldanza, the former CEO of Spirit Airlines, talks about the state of the airline industry; what it will take for airlines to survive the COVID-19 downturn and what managing for the future of air travel might look like. In their discussion, Ben and Eric talk about the biggest decisions that airlines are facing, and what we migh…

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Ron Klain: Reopening Safely 18:47

4+ y ago18:47

18:47

In this episode, Ron Klain, the former United Sates Ebola response coordinator under President Obama, discusses the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic and what we have learned from the current state that can help us contend with a future resurgence. He talks about the importance of official communication and how a quicker future response will m…

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Dr. David Shulkin, former U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary: COVID-19 and the Status of Hospitals 22:49

4+ y ago22:49

22:49

Are hospitals prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic? In this podcast, the Hon. Dr. David Shulkin talks about hospital staffing, equipment shortages, and how hospitals might look after COVID-19. He discusses the importance of strong leadership, and how we must always be prepared for the worst case scenario.…

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Hon. Mark Dybul, former U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator: The World’s Health is Our Health 28:07

4+ y ago28:07

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In this episode, the Hon. Dr. Mark Dybul, former Global AIDS Coordinator, discusses the importance of regarding the COVID-19 pandemic as a true global crisis. The only way to make complex decisions is to collaborate and learn across borders. We can return to normalcy if we coordinate our efforts, initiate significant testing procedures, and operate…

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Dr. Sarah Bloom Raskin, former Deputy Treasury Secretary: The CARES Act and Federal Stimulus 17:44

4+ y ago17:44

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COVID-19 is both a public health crisis that has unleashed an economic crisis both in the U.S. and abroad. In this episode, Deciding Factors brings you Hon. Sarah Bloom Raskin, former U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary and former member of the Board of Governors at the Federal Reserve Board. Sarah talks about these unprecedented times and the decisions…

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Neel Doshi: Motivation in the Time of COVID-19 23:09

4+ y ago23:09

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In this uncertain time, it’s increasingly difficult to motivate ourselves, let alone our teams. In this episode, Deciding Factors brings you Neel Doshi, author of the New York Times Bestseller, "Primed to Perform: How to Build the Highest Performing Cultures Through the Science of Total Motivation." Neel breaks down the decisions we need to make ar…

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Deciding Factors - Season Trailer 0:52

4+ y ago0:52

0:52

GLG’s DECIDING FACTORS takes a close look decision-making, what influences it, and how to learn and apply insight to make an informed choice. Our guests are experts in their fields with impressive records of decision-making in business, government, journalism, academia, and finance. In every episode, we’ll dive into the world these experts know and…

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Ep. 19 - What is the best Resident Evil Game? 1:17:43

5+ y ago1:17:43

1:17:43

Jason, Shaun & Gino discuss what they have been watching and playing before moving on to a discussing their top 5 favourite games in the Resident Evil series.

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Ep. 18 - Don't Call it a Comeback! 1:06:42

5+ y ago1:06:42

1:06:42

The GLG crew returns after another break to discuss what they have been indulging in & what they are most looking forward to in 2019!

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Podcast in a Car - The Predator Review 44:46

6y ago44:46

44:46

Jason, Shaun & Gino share their thoughts on the latest entry in the Predator franchise, in a special podcast, recorded in Jason's car in the cinema car park.