Media Management Leadership Specialization Overview
The video introduces the Media Management and Leadership (MML) specialization at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, a distinctive program for Master of Science in Journalism students that emphasizes leadership, product, audience, and business competencies rather than traditional reporting. The curriculum intertwines core journalism training—storytelling, ethics, law—with specialized courses in human‑centered design, business model creation, audience analytics, and digital product management. Two flagship classes, Business of Media Innovation and Digital Product Management, guide students from idea generation to implementation, stressing cross‑functional collaboration across editorial, engineering, marketing, and sales teams. Real‑world examples include a student project targeting under‑served Asian‑American mental‑health resources and an internship where a student built AI‑driven newsroom workflows. The program culminates in a summer immersion week in New York City, featuring visits to major media firms, startup tours, and talks from industry leaders such as Bloomberg’s Natasha Mascarenas, Hurst Newspapers’ Ryan Nakushima, and San Francisco Standard CEO Griffin Gaffney. By blending classroom theory with vetted, often paid internships and an industry immersion, MML equips graduates to lead media organizations through shifting consumption habits, technological disruption, and sustainability challenges, making them valuable assets for legacy outlets and emerging digital ventures.
Succession Management Certification | Build a Strong Leadership Pipeline
The Human Capital Institute (HCI) unveils a two‑day Succession Management Certification designed to future‑proof organizations by creating a robust leadership pipeline. The immersive program walks participants through a proven five‑step model that aligns succession planning with long‑term corporate strategy,...
Workplace Civility in the Age of AI | Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM and Jessica Jensen, LinkedIn
The LinkedIn Live conversation brought together Johnny C. Taylor Jr., CEO of SHRM, and LinkedIn CMO Jessica Jensen to explore how organizations can preserve civility and human connection as artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace. Taylor recounted a 2019 SHRM study that first...
Replace Judgment With Curiosity | Simon Sinek
Simon Sinek argues that conflict is unavoidable, but its value hinges on how it’s handled. He contends that the primary tool for peaceful resolution is listening, a skill eroded by a culture that favors shouting on social media and demanding...
CRO Longevity & Navigating Organizational Transformation with Susan Rothwell
The episode spotlights Susan Rothwell, a three‑time chief revenue officer, discussing how she built a decade‑plus tenure at companies like Varicast, Epsilon and now Simplify. Rothwell emphasizes that lasting success as a CRO hinges on deep, cross‑functional business knowledge and...
Crafting Your Life and Business with Matt Kuehlhorn - EP.279
In this episode of Crafting Your Life and Business, host Matt Kuehlhorn shares how he built a multi‑service company in rural Colorado and why he turned his personal podcast into a strategic networking platform. Kuehlhorn explains that the podcast began out...
Right Person, Right Seat, Minus the Churn
The video argues that the "right person, right seat" principle underpins the growing appeal of fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) arrangements. It highlights that senior marketing leadership is among the most volatile executive roles, typically lasting only 18 to 24...
Trump's 10 Commandments for Business | LFTC
The episode centers on Professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld’s new book, *Trump’s Ten Commandments: Strategic Lessons from the Trump Leadership Toolbox*, which distills the former president’s recurring tactics into a playbook for business, politics, and media. Sonnenfeld and host Josh discuss how...
What Being Made Redundant Taught This CEO About Leadership
Lisa Chiba, CEO of Momentum Energy, shares how a sudden redundancy while pregnant reshaped her leadership philosophy. The 15‑minute podcast traces her journey from a UK consulting stint to a customer‑services directorship that ended in a company‑wide layoff, and how...
Airbnb CFO on Working with Brian Chesky's "Founder Mode" #Airbnb #founder
Airbnb CFO says she does not operate in "founder mode" and describes a complementary partnership with CEO Brian Chesky, who comes from a design background while she approaches problems from a business perspective. She emphasizes they push each other through...
60 Seconds with Vira Kakhnych From Ukraine
The video spotlights Vira Kakhnych, a Ukrainian professional at McKinsey, who frames her personal mantra around bold action and living without regret. Kakhnych describes herself as a “multiple people in one”—friend, sister, mentor, pupil, music enthusiast, party lover, and responsible adult—using...
Make People Feel Heard (Build Better Relationships): HOW TO LISTEN WITH INTENTION by Patrick King
The video distills Patrick King’s "How to Listen with Intention," urging professionals to replace self‑centered chatter with purposeful, empathetic listening. King highlights a 2012 Harvard study showing that talking activates the same reward circuitry as food or money, explaining why...
The Millennial Enterprise Leader I CIO Talk Network
The CIO Talk Network episode spotlights the rise of millennial enterprise leaders, featuring Jennifer Greenman, VP and CIO of Moffitt Cancer Center. The conversation frames millennials as the fastest‑growing workforce segment and examines what it takes for them to transition...
Turn Your Enemies Into Allies. --Jocko Willink
Jocko Willink outlines a real‑world dilemma: he’s volunteering to coach a local water‑polo team, but the swim coach who runs the pool harbors resentment toward the sport. The tension stems from ego on both sides, threatening the program’s success and...
How and Why Corey Hasting Strategically Shifted Brokerages to Christie's International Real Estate
The podcast details how Corey Hasting, broker‑owner of First Coast in Florida, moved his billion‑dollar brokerage from Engel & Völkers to Christie’s International Real Estate, citing growth and technology as primary drivers. Hasting began scouting alternatives two years before the September 24 2025...
ISB Alumna Isha Goyal on Legacy, Leadership & Reinventing a Travel Business | Impact Chronicles
The Impact Chronicles interview spotlights ISB alumna Isha Goyal, who now leads Stick Travel Group—a family‑owned travel firm that began as a student‑travel information centre in 1973. After completing the PGP at ISB, she rejoined the business, rotating through operations,...
Part 1: The $30,000 Mistake Sales Managers Make With Low Performing Reps (And How to Turn It Around)
The video tackles a costly management error: investing $20‑30 k to train a salesperson only to watch that money disappear when the rep underperforms. The presenter, a former VP of sales for Latin America, recounts scaling his division from $14 M to...
Do You Even Need a Co‑Founder_ How to Test the Relationship First
The video addresses a common dilemma—whether solo entrepreneurs truly need a co‑founder and how to assess that need before embarking on a search. The speaker stresses that alignment, prior collaboration, and complementary skill sets outweigh networking breadth. He advises founders to...
Mentor Spotlight: Anuj Adhiya on Why Speed Means Nothing Without Learning
In a Mentor Spotlight for Techstars Boston, Anuj Adhiya argues that the startup mantra of "move fast" is hollow unless it is paired with disciplined learning. Drawing on his experience from early‑stage employee to hyper‑scaling founder and author of a...
Delivering Higher Value in Lesser Time I CIO Talk Network
The CIO Talk Network episode focuses on how the U.S. Department of Energy’s CIO, Ann Duncan, is rethinking government IT to deliver higher value in less time. She frames the challenge as an “infinite game” where public expectations now mirror...
Ask Karen Martin Anything: Lean, Operational Excellence, and Leadership (Webinar Preview)
The KEXUS podcast is previewing a March 11, 1 p.m. Eastern “Ask an Expert” webinar featuring lean and operational‑excellence authority Karen Martin. The session will be a live, no‑PowerPoint Q&A where participants can submit questions on topics such as value‑stream mapping, leadership...
Why Training Your Voice Matters
The video argues that just as athletes train before a marathon, speakers must train their voices before delivering extended presentations. It highlights that lack of vocal stamina forces speakers to rush, gasp for breath, or lose their voice, and proposes reading...
Winning the Race to Rewire in 2026: Capturing Operational Advantage
McKinsey senior partners Dan Swan and Ruth Heuss explain that organizations must move beyond isolated technology deployments to achieve end‑to‑end process transformation. They argue that true operational excellence, when rewired for 2026, becomes a sustainable competitive advantage. The conversation highlights...
The Kind of Love Kids Never Forget
The video recounts a child's recollection of his mother’s battle with brain cancer, the radiation that left her quadriplegic, and the father’s unwavering devotion as primary caregiver. It highlights how the father’s self‑sacrifice and the child’s early involvement in feeding and...
Health and Care Leadership and Moral Distress: Summit 2026 Session
At Summit 2026, Mind CEO Sarah and Knuffel Trust chief executive Thea Stein led a session distinguishing moral distress from moral injury and exploring its prevalence among health and care leaders. Stein described a small qualitative study of 15 anonymous...
A World Without Truth: Building TrustOps for the AI Era
The Gartner Thinkcast episode, hosted by Karen Stokes Lockhart, spotlights a looming "world without truth" where misinformation, disinformation, and the newer category of malinformation threaten every strategic decision. Dave Aaron quantifies the problem as a $1 trillion global risk—about 1% of...
Winka Dubbeldam: A Vision For SCI-Arc
In a candid address, architect Winka Dubbeldam outlines her vision for Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI‑Arc), emphasizing that the current turbulent climate offers a chance to accelerate innovation through rigorous design research. She argues that grounding projects in deep data,...
The Secret Behind the Success of Dave's Hot Chicken
The episode features Jim Biddick, newly appointed CEO of Dave's Hot Chicken, discussing the brand’s meteoric rise and its recent acquisition by Roar Capital. He outlines his transition from president to CEO, emphasizes continuity with former CEO Bill Phelps, and...
Pressure Points: Balancing Clinical and Financial Priorities in Health Care
The Harvard Chan panel tackled the growing tension between delivering high‑quality clinical care and maintaining financial viability in today’s health‑care system. Moderated by Rifat Atun, leaders from Mass General Brigham, Tufts Medicine and Beth Israel Deaconess discussed how rapid diagnostic...
Supply Chain Leadership in the Never Normal: Where Strategy Meets Execution
The panel discussion titled “Supply Chain Leadership in the Never Normal: Where Strategy Meets Execution” brought together senior executives from 3M, Hershey, Procter & Gamble, and Danone to explore how supply‑chain leaders can thrive amid constant disruption. Host Karen Bersa...
You're Being Influenced to Weakness. --Jocko Willink
Jocko Willink’s short talk warns that modern distractions can steer individuals toward a path of weakness and fragility unless they actively seize mental control. He argues that without vigilance, life will happen to you rather than you shaping it. Willink stresses...
Ask A CFO Episode 23: Emilia Bunea, Author and Former CFO, ING Insurance Europe
The Ask a CFO episode features Emilia Bunea, former CFO of ING Insurance Europe and author of *Leadership for the CFO*. Bunea recounts her journey from a math‑focused upbringing in communist Romania to investment banking, an early CFO appointment...
Esade-Forté International Women’s Day 📱
The International Women’s Day gathering at Esade, hosted in partnership with the Forte Foundation, celebrated the institution’s long‑standing commitment to gender equity and showcased its role in shaping women leaders. The ceremony opened with a reminder of Esade’s historic inclusion...
Jocko Podcast 530: The 8 Life Lessons to Keep Your Head Above Water. With Andy Stumpf
Jocko Willink welcomes former Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf to discuss his new book, Drown Proof: The 8 Life Lessons to Keep Your Head Above Water, and to unpack the tactical mindset that underpins the work. Stumpf frames the core message with...
Why We Don’t Do What We Know We Should: Beliefs, Habits, and AI Practice with Nir Eyal 8|4
The video walks viewers through preparing a classic French omelette, emphasizing that success hinges on a few simple ingredients and precise technique rather than elaborate equipment. Eyal demonstrates using three fresh eggs, a knob of butter, and a pinch of salt...
Adaptability and AI: Staying Relevant | Global Human Capital Trends 2026 | Deloitte Insights
The Deloitte 2026 Global Human Capital Trends video argues that today’s workers experience an unprecedented pace of change—averaging fifteen disruptions per year—forcing organizations to rethink how they manage adaptability. The speakers highlight that traditional change‑management and training programs are obsolete; only...
Dealing with AI’s Cultural Debt | Global Human Capital Trends 2026 | Deloitte Insights
Deloitte’s Global Human Capital Trends 2026 warns that many firms are pursuing AI‑first strategies without measuring AI’s effect on people, creating what the firm calls “cultural debt.” The report finds 45% of respondents devote little or no time to AI’s...
AI and the Future of Human Decision-Making | Global Human Capital Trends 2026 | Deloitte Insights
Deloitte’s Global Human Capital Trends 2026 report highlights AI’s expanding role in corporate decision‑making, with 60 percent of executives already using AI tools and projections that by 2027 half of all business decisions will be AI‑augmented or fully automated. The study...
The Human Advantage in the Age of AI | Global Human Capital Trends 2026 | Deloitte Insights
Deloitte’s Global Human Capital Trends 2026 report highlights the growing imperative for enterprises to treat the human advantage as a board‑level priority. It urges leaders to shift the narrative from “humans plus machines” to “humans times machines,” unlocking exponential value...
Meet Mildrey | Harvard Business School Online CLIMB Learner Testimonial
Harvard Business School Online’s CLIMB program is the focus of Mildrey Figuerola’s testimonial, where she, a Cuban‑born entrepreneur who runs three home‑health agencies in Florida, shares her experience. She credits the curriculum with sharpening her leadership abilities, while the cohort’s peer...
Leadership Behaviors That Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement
The webinar, hosted by Kexus VP of Innovation Mark Graven and co‑founder Dr. Greg Jacobson, explored the leadership habits needed to embed a culture of continuous improvement in any organization, from hospitals to manufacturing firms. They framed Kaizen not as...
60 Seconds with Marta Slawinska From Poland
In a brief, 60‑second video, Marta Slawinska, a Polish HR leader, shares her personal credo and why she deliberately chose a people‑focused role. She frames her work as a mission to help others grow by embracing discomfort and celebrating humanity’s diversity. Slawinska...
How Workplace Networks Evolve During Mergers and Acquisitions
The Ripple Effect podcast episode examines new research from Wharton assistant professor Tianyang on how workplace social networks shift during mergers and acquisitions, with a focus on gender‑specific responses. By studying referral patterns among physicians, the study reveals that men...
Short Range Strategy
The podcast episode tackles the emergence of "short‑term strategy," arguing that today’s planning horizon has collapsed from ten‑year visions to six‑month sprints. Hosts Pat Lynch and Cody Thompson trace this shift from their consulting days, noting that even five‑year plans...
Garry Tan - SIER Distinguished Lectureship: A Candid Fireside Chat on the Entrepreneurial Journey
Garry Tan, president and CEO of Y Combinator and Stanford alumnus, joined SIER’s distinguished lectureship for a candid fireside on the entrepreneurial journey, tracing his path from engineer and founder to investor and YC leader. Framed around SIER’s Discover–Explore–Embody curriculum,...
Technical Storytelling with Lena Reinhard and Priyanka Vergadia
Technical storytelling, speakers argue, transforms raw technical data into a compelling, decision-ready narrative by adding context, stakes and human impact—turning a ‘recipe’ of facts into a digestible ‘meal.’ Simply listing metrics or project status loses executives’ attention; effective stories link...
Navigating the Commercial Real Estate Landscape in 2026
The podcast episode centers on Lon Welsh, founder of Iron Capital, as he breaks down the 2026 commercial real‑estate landscape and shares how his firm makes CRE investments accessible to investors who don’t want to own entire properties. Welsh explains...
How Coinbase Scaled AI to 1,000+ Engineers | Chintan Turakhia
Coinbase engineering leader Chintan Turakhia says the company has successfully scaled AI across a 1,000+ engineer organization to boost velocity and rebuild a major consumer-facing app under an aggressive six- to nine-month timeline. Adoption succeeded after leadership became hands-on with...
How A Free Bottle Of Whiskey Built A Billion Dollar Brand (The Jack Daniel's Story)
Jack Daniel's century-old practice of giving every employee a free 375ml bottle on the first Friday of each month began with founder Jasper “Jack” Daniel as a gesture of gratitude and evolved into a core cultural ritual. The video links...
18. Get Hired: How the Right Communication Can Advance Your Career
Stanford communication professor Matt Ibrams launches and demos AI coaching and virtual-speech tools designed to improve career conversations, sales and interview performance, and offers them free for trial through his learning platform. He and LinkedIn editor Andrew Seaman discuss practical...