Widely regarded as one of the top business leaders of his generation, Alan Mulally joins the show to discuss the formation of his leadership strategy and how you can apply his lessons to your life and business. On this episode Mulally breaks down the principles of how a team can work together toward a larger goal, creating a culture of love by design, the ro ... Show More
Oct 7
Hetty Green: The Witch of Wall Street [Outliers]
Hetty Green was the richest woman you've never heard of. In the late 1800s, she built a fortune worth billions today in a world designed to stop her. Women couldn't vote, couldn't own property in most states, and were banned from the New York Stock Exchange floor entirely. She wa ... Show More
46m 53s
Sep 30
Barry Diller: Building IAC
My guest this week is Barry Diller, one of America's most successful businessmen. At 83, he chose to publish a deeply personal book and open up about his successes and failures. With surprising candor he details the rules he's lived by: trust first, confront directly, and make th ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2023
#146: Alan Mulally, Former CEO of Ford Motor Company – How to work together
Today’s guest is Alan Mulally, who served as the CEO of Ford during their incredible turnaround.And when we say served as the CEO, we mean it! That’s because, in Alan’s words, to serve is to live. And it’s not just a warm-fuzzy philosophy.His service-centered style of leadership ... Show More
56m 56s
Mar 2021
Billionaire CEO Leadership Philosophy w/ David Rubenstein
Nobody ever won a Nobel prize hating what they did! David Rubenstein is a BILLIONAIRE businessman, author, show host, and has accomplished more things in his life so far than I could possibly mention! With a net worth of over $3 Billion, he’s the Co-Founder of The Carlyle Group, ... Show More
38m 20s
Nov 2021
164 Strauss Zelnick - America’s Fittest CEO
Leadership is tough. For that matter, just about every job today is tough; the hours, the effort, the competition, the people, the pandemic. Success today requires a certain level of mental and physical fitness. As a result, exercise is key. And while it’s important, it can be ch ... Show More
19m 12s
May 2022
176 Dan Akerson - Leading on a Global Scale
To say Dan Akerson has had an exciting career is an understatement. He’s held leadership positions such as CEO, Chairman, President, and Managing Director of top organizations - including MCI, General Instrument, Nextel, The Carlisle Group, and General Motors. He’s been successfu ... Show More
16m 50s
Jun 2024
685: How to Start a Top Job, with Ty Wiggins
Ty Wiggins: The New CEO
Ty Wiggins is a leadership expert who is passionate about setting up new CEOs for success. As the global lead of Russell Reynolds Associates’ CEO & Executive Transition Practice, he helps world-leading CEOs successfully transition into their roles, guiding ... Show More
39m 35s
Oct 2023
#155: Bill George, Former CEO of Medtronic — Stay connected to your front lines
We all have those days where we hop from meeting to meeting, only to look back on the day and wonder what we really accomplished. If that sounds familiar, then you’re going to find a lot of value in this conversation with Bill George, the former Chairman & CEO of Medtronic.He’s a ... Show More
52m 4s
Aug 2023
The Secret to Leading Highly Collaborative Teams
If you’re leading a team, you know how hard it is to facilitate collaboration – especially when they don’t know each other well or may never meet in person. When people struggle to work together, it can harm productivity, morale, and talent retention. But New York Times bestselli ... Show More
29m 7s