After Carlos Ghosn’s dramatic turnaround at Nissan, profits soar and Ghosnmania sweeps Japan. But signs of trouble emerge as Ghosn takes over as the CEO of both Renault and Nissan in 2005. Then Ghosn’s high pay creates controversy in Japan and France. This second episode of a four-part series explores Ghosn’s leadership style and how it contributes to his ev ... Show More
Sep 1
Are Great Leaders Truly Great—or Just Lucky?
How much does a leader actually matter to an organization’s success? We tend to credit CEOs, founders, and other powerful figures with shaping the institutions they lead, but historian Jared Diamond argues that we often underestimate the role of timing, circumstance, industry, an ... Show More
25m 16s
Jan 2020
Breaking News: Carlos Ghosn Speaks After His Stunning Escape From Japan
<p>Carlos Ghosn, the former Nissan chief holds a remarkable event. Ghosn speaks in Beirut after escaping from Japan last week. Ghosn was arrested more than a year ago for allegedly understating his income, among other charges. Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David discuss the hi ... Show More
58m 5s
Nov 2020
Meeting the fugitive CEO: Carlos Ghosn
When Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn fled house arrest in Tokyo and turned up in Beirut in December 2019, the details read like they’d come straight from the pages of a spy thriller. Accused of financial misconduct by Nissan, and facing a long trial and prison sentence, he decided to ma ... Show More
29m 31s
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to Strategy Skills episode 282, an episode with a reporter for</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Wall Street Journal</span></em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, Sean McLain. Get Sean's book</span> <a href= "https://www.am ... Show More