In this episode of The Corporate Director Podcast, we’re joined by Melanie Nolen, Head of Research at Chief Executive Group. The discussion centers around the 2025 edition of "What Directors Think," a report jointly produced by the Diligent Institute, Corporate Board Member, and FTI Consulting. Melanie shares insights from the survey, including key prioritie ... Show More
Jan 28
What Directors Think 2026: AI, M&A and the next era of board oversight
In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, Diligent Institute’s Kira Ciccarelli sits down with Melanie Nolen, Head of Research at Chief Executive Group, to unpack the latest findings from the long running What Directors Think survey of U.S. public company directors. Since ... Show More
40m 17s
Jan 14
Governance as a competitive advantage
In this episode of the Corporate Director Podcast, host Dottie Schindlinger welcomes returning guest Anddria Varnado, board member at Pattern Beauty, Red Robin and Columbia Bank, to explore how the director’s role has evolved from guarding stability to governing continuous transf ... Show More
25m 31s
Dec 2021
Shepley Bulfinch Past and Present CEOs Discuss Design Leadership in Challenging Times
As a new year begins, businesses across sectors are facing familiar challenges: COVID-19, experimental workplace models, economic uncertainty, climate change, and social inequity. Addressing these overarching issues in meaningful ways often falls off the everyday to-do list of ar ... Show More
29m 19s
Dec 22
Building leaders from the ground up
CEOs are confronting double the number of critical issues today compared with ten years ago. On this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey Senior Partners Daniel Pacthod and Kurt Strovink, along with McKinsey Senior Advisor Wyman Howard, join McKinsey Editorial Director Rober ... Show More
26m 25s
Nov 2023
Nicolas Dufourcq, DG de BPIfrance, et Sébastien Gillet, directeur de la division des salons de GL Events - 29/11
Nicolas Dufourcq, directeur général de BPIfrance, et Sébastien Gillet, directeur de la division des salons de GL Events, étaient les invités de Christophe Jakubyszyn dans Good Morning Business, ce mercredi 29 novembre. Ils ont abordé les défis de la réindustrialisation, de la déc ... Show More
11m 33s
Dec 23
Which tech trends are rising to the top of the business agenda?
Global competition has intensified, and the demand for energy and computing power is growing exponentially as companies embed AI, robotics, and other technologies into their everyday business processes. McKinsey’s annual outlook on technology trends points to 13 “frontier” trends ... Show More
36m 11s
Aug 2025
Today’s Shifting Priorities for an HR Department of One
What’s behind the changing priorities for an HR department of one in 2025? Jennifer Currence, senior partner at HR Soul Consulting, joins host Monique Akanbi, SHRM-CP, to break down the results of her annual survey of small business HR professionals. She reveals why organizationa ... Show More
28m 27s
Dec 2024
HR Works Podcast: 2025 DEI Trends—What HR Leaders Need to Know (Part I)
In this episode of HR Works, Maureen O’Neill, DEI Officer at Consilio, the global leader in legal enterprise technology solutions and services, joins to discuss the latest DEI trends in the workplace and what HR leaders can expect in the coming year. We’ll also discuss the import ... Show More
14m 29s