Best Mark C Thompson Is The Worlds 1 CEO Coach Podcasts (2024)

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Niren Chaudhary | Panera Brands & David Reimer | ExCo 40:56

2d ago40:56

40:56

Join Mark on this week’s episode of the Chief Executive Podcast for an insightful discussion with Niren Chaudhary, former Chairman of the Board and CEO at Panera Brands, and David Reimer, CEO and Managing Partner of The ExCo Group.Niren and David share strategies for leading in an era of profound change and the evolving demands on today’s CEOs. Key…

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Melissa Smith | Wex 31:01

20d ago31:01

31:01

Join Mark for an in-depth episode of the Chief Executive Summit featuring Melissa D. Smith, CEO of WEX. Over her decade of leadership, Melissa has transformed WEX into a powerhouse in the fintech space, driving innovation and growth while navigating major milestones like the company’s IPO and the challenges of the global pandemic.In this compelling…

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John Dickerson | CBS News 46:27

3M ago46:27

46:27

Join Mark for the latest episode of the Chief Executive Summit featuring John Dickerson, renowned journalist, CBS News Prime Time anchor, and author. Together, they delve into the complexities of leadership in times of change and volatility. Through John's unique perspective, drawn from his experiences and his book 'The Hardest Job in the World', t…

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Curtis Martin | NFL Hall of Fame | Building Trust 19:31

6M ago19:31

19:31

This week on the Chief Executive Summit, we are thrilled to share a conversation with Mark’s dear friend and inspiration, Curtis Martin, NFL Hall of Fame running back.Curtis overcame incredible challenges throughout his life, including poverty, violence, and the loss of loved ones. He'll share how these experiences shaped his approach to leadership…

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Jensen Huang | NVIDIA 12:39

8M ago12:39

12:39

Join Mark for the latest episode of the Chief Executive Podcast featuring his early interview with Jensen Huang, Co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA. Listen as he recounts his extraordinary journey from reform school in Kentucky to becoming a tech titan and visionary leader in the semiconductor industry. Reflecting on early experiences, Huang shares how t…

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Adrian Mitchell | Macy's 32:15

11M ago32:15

32:15

Join us for the latest episode of the Chief Executive Summit Show hosted by Mark Thompson! In this exclusive interview, Adrian Mitchell, COO & CFO of Macy's, reveals the keys to transparent leadership, strategic trade-offs, and building a customer-centric approach. Discover valuable insights that can transform your business strategies and drive ret…

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Marshall Goldsmith - CEO Series: Adding Too Much Value 5:04

1+ y ago5:04

5:04

Don't miss the latest episode of the Chief Executive Podcast! In this insightful conversation, Mark is joined by the legendary Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, the father of the executive coaching profession. They discuss the critical topic of "Adding Too Much Value" and why it's essential for leaders to resist the urge to constantly provide solutions.Marsh…

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CEA Podcast - Aicha Evans | Zoox 12:08

1+ y ago12:08

12:08

Join us for an insightful discussion at the Chief Executive Summit hosted by Mark Thompson, featuring Aicha Evans, the CEO of Zoox. In this interview, Aicha shares her inspiring journey as a lifelong innovator. Discover the future of transportation with Zoox's self-driving electric robo-taxis, designed for safety, sustainability, and urban efficien…

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Gordon Moore | Intel | Moore's Law 8:35

1+ y ago8:35

8:35

Tune in to the latest episode of the Chief Executive Summit podcast to hear Mark's conversation with Gordon E. Moore, co-founder and former chairman of Intel Corporation, who passed away recently at the age of 94. Moore was the mastermind behind Moore's Law, which predicted the doubling of the number of transistors on a silicon chip at regular inte…

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Marshall Goldsmith - CEO Series: No, But, However 6:12

1+ y ago6:12

6:12

Happy International Day of Happiness! What better way to celebrate than by wishing a very happy birthday to the legendary Dr. Marshall Goldsmith? On this episode of the Chief Executive Podcast, Mark and Marshall dive into the topic of “No,” “But,” and “However.”Key insight in this episode:Coaching highly successful, hard-working, smart, dedicated, …

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Maya Angelou | Acclaimed American Poet, Author, Activist 56:25

1+ y ago56:25

56:25

Mark invites you to join him on the latest "Chief Executive Summit" Podcast with none other than the legendary Maya Angelou. In this episode, Maya shares her seven sacred promises that have guided her through life, inspiring millions of people along the way. As a prolific writer, award-winning activist, and one of the most influential poets of our …

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Women in Leadership Part 4 - Visionaries 41:22

1+ y ago41:22

41:22

In honor of International Women's Day, we're thrilled to present the fourth and final installment of our Women in Leadership series. Hosted by Mark and Dr. Bonita Thompson, a leader in Collaborative Leadership, this episode features four inspiring guests: Dr. Penny Patterson, Ann Wrixon, Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen, and Candice Carpenter.These incredibl…

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GOV HR Summit - Abu Dhabi 14:47

1+ y ago14:47

14:47

🎙️ Don't miss Mark's keynote at the GOV HR Summit in Abu Dhabi, where he shares his insights on building an innovation culture in the future of leadership. In this engaging podcast episode of the "Chief Executive Summit," Mark discusses how leaders can foster an environment of innovation and adaptability, critical traits for success in today's fast…

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Women in Leadership Part 3 - The Collaborative Effort 20:49

1+ y ago20:49

20:49

🎧 Tune in to Part 3 of the "Chief Executive Summit" podcast series on Women's Leadership, hosted by Mark and Dr. Bonita Thompson! 🎙️In this episode, we'll hear from three incredible women leaders: Marva Collins, renowned educator and founder of Westside Preparatory School; Shelly Lazarus, former CEO of Ogilvy & Mather and current Chairman Emeritus;…

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Carol Kauffman, PhD. | Real-Time Leadership & Wendy Clark | Dentsu 35:14

1+ y ago35:14

35:14

Tune in to "The Chief Executive Summit" with Dr. Bonita S. Thompson, a leader in Collaborative Leadership, as she sits down with guests Carol Kauffman, PhD., author of the recently released, Real-Time Leadership, and Wendy Clark, Former CEO of Dentsu International. In this episode, you'll gain actionable insights and strategies for effective leader…

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Jimmy Carter | US President 16:30

1+ y ago16:30

16:30

Today is President's Day in the United States, a day to honor and celebrate the country's past presidents. However, this year's observance is marked by somber news. The country's 39th president, Jimmy Carter, was recently admitted to hospice care at the age of 98. Carter, who served as president from 1977 to 1981, is known for his humanitarian work…

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Women in Leadership Part 2 - Stepping Forward 58:16

2y ago58:16

58:16

Join us for the second installment of our four-part Women in Leadership series. Mark and Dr. Bonita Thompson were honored to host discussions with these remarkable leaders Laura D'Andrea Tyson, Dr. Tamara Jernigan, Nadine Strossen, Baylee Decastro, and Norma Hotaling. Tune in to gain valuable insights and learn from their unique experiences in step…

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Women in Leadership Part 1 - Three Vital Skills 14:00

2y ago14:00

14:00

Join us for the first installment of our four-part Women in Leadership series. Mark and Bonita had the privilege of sitting down with trailblazers like Madeline Albright, Barbara Walters, and Gloria Steinem. These women shattered ceilings and accomplished great things in their careers. Tune in to benefit from their wisdom and be inspired by their j…

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Major General (Ret) Gale S. Pollock | US Army & Elevivo 10:02

2y ago10:02

10:02

Major General (Ret) Gale S. Pollock served as the Commander of the U.S. Army Medical Command and as the Acting Surgeon General of the Army. She was also the 22nd Chief of the Army Nurse Corps. Today, she leads Elevivo as founder and CEO. Mark Thompson, #1 CEO Coach, sat down with Gale to talk about how encouragement from others helped her overcome …

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Patricia Corsi | Bayer 32:38

2y ago32:38

32:38

Patricia Corsi, Chief Marketing, Digital and Information Officer at Bayer, joined Mark Thompson, #1 CEO Coach for this week's podcast! As a board member for Tate & Lyle and working with Bayer for many years, Patricia is a renowned voice in the consumer health field. Patricia sat down with Mark to talk about this unique industry and the changes she'…

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Sarah Hirshland | US Olympic and Paralympic Committee 33:23

2y ago33:23

33:23

Sarah Hirshland, CEO of the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee, joins Mark Thompson, #1 CEO Coach, to talk about her journey in leadership and how she's changing the culture and standards for the US Olympic Team. Learn about Sarah's preparation for the CEO role and the challenges she's faced in this fascinating role!…

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Kathleen Winters | Board Member 30:34

2y ago30:34

30:34

Kathleen Winters is a world-class Board Member, CFO and advisor to global companies. Having worked for Honeywell, ADP, American Express, and more, Kathleen has a unique and rich insight into leading global companies as a CFO. Mark Thompson sat down with Kathleen to talk about her experiences leading these major brands, and how she balances the dyna…

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Mamatha Chamarthi | Stellantis 29:57

2+ y ago29:57

29:57

Mamatha Chamarthi has led a revolution in new technology, design, style and function within the car industry at Stellantis. As one of the leading global automaker and mobility providers, their brands are recognizable around the world from Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Ram, Jeep, Maserati, Peugeot, and more. Mamatha shares with us the keys to her success i…

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Mike Kaufmann with Pranay Agrawal | Cardinal Health 30:18

2+ y ago30:18

30:18

Mike Kaufmann, the CEO of Cardinal Health, is an inspiration in the healthcare industry, creating a culture for adapting and evolving to the rapidly changing health scene for the US. Mark Thompson is joined in this episode by Pranay Agrawal, Co-Founder and CEO of Fractal Analytics, who is driving innovation and change in the AI sphere, among other …

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Margo Georgiadis | McDonald's 28:53

2+ y ago28:53

28:53

As the former CEO of Ancestry and longtime board member of companies such as McDonald's, Handshake, AppLovin and more, Margo Georgiadis is an expert on creating meaningful missions, values and lasting innovation. Through her time at Ancestry, Margo inspired her team to lean into the needs of their customer, growing exponentially and creating the wo…

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Klaus Schwab | World Economic Forum 8:45

2+ y ago8:45

8:45

The Chief Executive Podcast is honored to have Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum. As the 2022 WEF event in Davos, Switzerland ramps up to begin this year's incredible talks and collaborative groups, Klaus shares with us how leadership and organization has changed, and the future of our economies and busine…

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Michael Dell | Dell Technologies 28:09

2+ y ago28:09

28:09

Michael Dell is one of the most successful entrepreneurs - turning an idea and great services into a leading computer company around the world. Mark Thompson, the World's #1 CEO Coach and New York Times bestselling author, sat down with Michael to talk about entrepreneurship, building a great company, and innovation in technology.…

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Richard Branson | Virgin 31:08

2+ y ago31:08

31:08

In an exclusive interview with Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Groups, this serial entrepreneur is, quite literally, propelling himself into space! Riding on his latest success with Virgin Galactic, Richard shares with us his secrets to success, how he selects a CEO, and what it takes to survive entrepreneurship.…

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Don Weinstein | ADP 36:46

3y ago36:46

36:46

Don Weinstein leads the Global Product and Technology at ADP, a company who is rapidly becoming a leading provider in Human Capital Management Solutions. Together with my co-host, Pranay Agrawal, CEO of Fractal, we sat down with Don to listen to the emerging technology that helps us better understand, manage, and communicate with employees at every…

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Alan Mulally | Boeing & Ford 53:38

3y ago53:38

53:38

In this week's episode, Mark Thompson is joined by an incredible leader, Alan Mulally, former CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Ford Motor Company and named No. 3 on Fortune’s “World’s Greatest Leaders” list. As a globally recognized top CEO, Alan's humility, compassion and excellent leadership is evident in the way he talks about growing his …

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Jesper Nordengaard | Colgate Palmolive 49:29

3y ago49:29

49:29

Jesper Nordengaard, President of Colgate-Palmolive, sits down with Mark C. Thompson and his co-host, Martin Lindstrom, the world's leading authority on branding. Jesper and Martin discuss innovation in the retail world, the exploding growth of Colgate, and what it takes to build a brand that sticks with its customers.…

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Coretha Rushing | SHRM 39:53

3y ago39:53

39:53

Coretha is at the forefront of developing and designing a new type of workforce in the modern era. As an expert in developing Chief People Officers and Chief Human Resource Officers, Coretha shares with Mark how she is looking at the future of remote and hybrid work, and how to think about the critical role that Human Resources plays in the success…

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Asha Keddy | Intel 37:33

3y ago37:33

37:33

As the Corporate Vice President and General Manager at Intel, Asha Keddy's world revolves around creating solutions for problems that don't yet exist! Her work with 5G has put at the forefront of new communication technology and realizing what is possible in this ever-growing space. Listen to Asha as she talks about her strategies for success and a…

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Sid Saxena | Novartis 39:32

3y ago39:32

39:32

As the Head of Strategy of data42, a Novartis company, Sid is always thinking about disruptive change. As with any technology company, it's critical to think for the future of not what is, but what's possible. Learn more about how to think about strategy and courage for leaping into the unknown with this new episode!…

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Kristin Peck | Zoetis Inc. 24:27

3y ago24:27

24:27

Kristin Peck has been changing the face of veterinary medicine as the CEO of Zoetis Inc and helping the health and lives of animals around the world. Kristin is paving new roads for her industry, being one of the first veterinary medicine companies to become public and scaling their business in revolutionary ways. In this new episode, Kristin share…

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Ryan Napierski | Nu Skin 27:43

3+ y ago27:43

27:43

President and CEO elect of Nu Skin, Ryan Napierski, joins me to share the key elements of a global strategy and how he has worked to develop a globalized brand that transcends market differences. Learn more about how Nu Skin has navigated the challenges of globalizing their brand and line of products – and how you can be better equipped for your bu…

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John Lawn | Hershey Entertainment 21:42

3+ y ago21:42

21:42

John Lawn, President and CEO of Hershey Entertainment, has a unique outlook on his business goals. As a company, their mission focuses around serving their community and the Milton Hershey School, giving them an incredible perspective for the reason behind all they do. Mark sat down with John to talk about his experience with Hershey, thoughts on l…

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Nick Bertram | The GIANT Co. 26:01

3+ y ago26:01

26:01

As the Chairman of PCBI, Board Member of PECOAs, and the former president of The GIANT Company, a national grocery store chain in the United States, Nick is an expert in consumer products and their effects felt in communities and families across the world. Mark sat down with Nick to talk about how he views his company's mission, Corporate Social Re…

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David Stern | NBA 12:59

3+ y ago12:59

12:59

With a 30 year career as Commissioner of the NBA, there is no doubt David Stern was an exceptional leader. His values for the players, coaches, fans and partners of the NBA made him a cherished aspect of the organization. Drawing from the Interview Archives, listen as Mark chats with David about his career and philosophies on leadership.…

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Sir Richard Branson | Virgin 31:08

3+ y ago31:08

31:08

Sir Richard Branson is one of the best known entrepreneurs in the world. He has created or acquired over 60 businesses and his recent trip to space with Virgin Galactic has launched him into further international recognition. Mark sat down with Branson to talk about the entrepreneurial spirit, how he views failed businesses, and a philosophy for ev…

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Enrique Lores | HP 33:24

3+ y ago33:24

33:24

As the CEO of HP, Enrique Lores is always reinventing himself and his company, in order to stay up with the pace of innovation and global scale. Enrique started as an engineer with HP, and his passion for the mission of the company has led him to be an inspiring leader of one of the largest tech companies in the world. Mark sat down with Enrique to…

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Maggie Hulce | Indeed.com 41:40

3+ y ago41:40

41:40

As the General Manager of Enterprise at Indeed, Maggie Hulce is innovating the way we hire, train and think about our employees! Mark and Maggie sat down to discuss how she engages both companies and employees in her role, as well as insights on the hiring process.By Mark C. Thompson

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Coaching Moments with Marshall Goldsmith | Cristiano Amon 2:04

3+ y ago2:04

2:04

Bonus material for the episode with Cristiano Amon, CEO-elect of Qualcomm! Mark Thompson, #1 CEO Coach, sits down with Marshall Goldsmith, ranked the top business thinker in the world, for insights on Cristiano's interview. Mark and Marshall unpack the coaching moments for this episode and more!By Mark C. Thompson

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Cristiano Amon | Qualcomm 24:08

3+ y ago24:08

24:08

Cristiano Amon, CEO-elect of Qualcomm, is no stranger to the subject of disruptive innovation. As a leader in cutting-edge electronic technology, Cristiano knows that fostering a culture of creativity, curiosity and opportunities to fail and learn are crucial to innovating the next breakthroughs in the field. Listen to a great episode as Mark and C…

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Pamay Bassey and Anne Gotte | Kraft Heinz & Bumble 38:55

3+ y ago38:55

38:55

This week on the Chief Executive Podcast, Mark sits down with Pamay Bassey, Chief Learning Officer at Kraft Heinz and Anne Gotte, VP of Global Talent Management at Bumble! This has been a challenging year for employees, and Pamay and Anne have worked to not just overcome changes in the virtual world, but create more sustainable and flexible solutio…

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John Fortson | Ingevity 18:17

3+ y ago18:17

18:17

CEO of Ingevity, John Fortson, sits down with Mark Thompson for this week's episode! John navigates a unique industry with constant change and innovation. Learn about the growth strategies and long-term vision that has made John successful as a leader.By Mark C. Thompson

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Donna Orender | Orender Unlimited 44:23

3+ y ago44:23

44:23

This episode of the Chief Executive Podcast features Donna Orender, CEO of Orender Unlimited. In this episode, we ask Donna about her incredible resume, having been an all-star professional basketball player, and later the President and Commissioner of the WNBA, a senior executive at the PGA Tour, and a board member and contributor to many charitab…

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Deanna Mulligan | Guardian Life 55:26

3+ y ago55:26

55:26

Deanna Mulligan is the former CEO of Guardian Life Insurance, Fortune 250 Chairman, Director, Entrepreneur and Best Selling Author. In this incredible episode with Deanna and co-host, Pranay Agrawal, Deanna talks with us about succession planning. Listen to her insights around training and investing in the next generation of leadership - from day 1…

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Dave Chang & Marguerite Mariscal | Momofuku 46:35

3+ y ago46:35

46:35

Dave Chang is an American restaurateur, author, podcaster and television personality. He is the founder of the Momofuku restaurant group, which includes Momofuku Noodle Bar, Momofuku Ssäm Bar, Milk Bar, and Momofuku Ko in New York City; Momofuku Seiōbo in Sydney; Momofuku Noodle Bar and Kojin in Toronto; and Momofuku CCDC in Washington, DC. In 2009…

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CEO Panel: Aicha Evans, Harry Kraemer, Hubert Joly, Hortense Le Gentil 46:47

3+ y ago46:47

46:47

Aicha Evans, Harry Kraemer, Hubert Joly and Hortense Le Gentil sat down with me to talk about their experiences as CEOs, the journeys to their fields and more.By Mark C. Thompson

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