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Welcome to Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership! Our podcast is all about developing emerging leadership in every individual, regardless of their role in the organization. We believe that leadership is not just a title, but an action that anyone can take to make a positive impact. That's why we focus on cultivating emerging leadership - creating the conditions for leaders to emerge and thrive. By fostering more leaders in our organizations, we can tackle the challenges facing our world today, f ...
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WISE On Air

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An education podcast where we talk to the world’s leading minds. Brought to you by WISE: The global platform for innovators in education. Join us as we talk to thought leaders, innovators, educators and artists from around the world about any and all things to do with education.
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In the latest episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, I welcome back Gojko Adzic, renowned software development expert and author of Lizard Optimization. Gojko dives into an engaging discussion about his book, offering practical ways to identify hidden opportunities by paying close attention to unexpected user behavior—what he calls "lizard o…
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We’re thrilled to have Héloïse Rozès and Nikolai Fomm, co-founders of Corma, on the latest episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership! Héloïse and Nikolai share their journey as first-time founders, tackling everything from adaptive communication, setting a people-first culture, to the power of prioritization in a startup environment. Here’s a sn…
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Sebastian Cao joins Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership to share insights from his recent Stanford course on user experience, blending technology with human insight. Having worked with giants like Red Hat and Tesla, Sebastian reveals a refreshing approach to AI – one where human intuition and empathy drive meaningful UX. 🎙 In This Episode, Learn Abou…
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Will AI revolutionize the way teachers work? In this episode of WISE On Air, we explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in education with Younes Mourri, founder of LiveTech.AI and AI instructor at Stanford University.Younes shares insights from his journey from a classroom in Tangier to Silicon Valley, discussing how AI can:…
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In this episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, Russ Laraway discusses his intentional approach to everything. He details his career journey through roles in tech, authorship, and more, emphasizing his intentionality in balancing personal and professional life. Russ also shares insights from his book 'When They Win, You Win,' stressing that m…
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What if Einstein, Tesla, or Edison had AI on their side? What could they have achieved in their lifetime? As artificial intelligence and extended reality technologies advance at an unprecedented pace, these aren't just hypothetical questions – they're glimpses into a future that's rapidly approaching.In this episode of WISE On Air, host Elyas Felfo…
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In the latest episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, we dive deep into the world of agile leadership with Jeffrey Fredrick, Vice President of Engineering at Ion Analytics and co-author of the book "Agile Conversations." Jeffrey shares his rich experience in the tech industry, shedding light on how agile conversations can revolutionize team d…
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In this episode of WISE On Air, we dive into the heart of Africa's burgeoning tech scene with Yassine Laghzioui, CEO of UM6P Ventures and Director of Entrepreneurship at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. Discover how Morocco is positioning itself as the next Silicon Valley of Africa, and learn about the ambitious vision behind UM6P, often called …
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Imagine a future where AI tutors personalize learning for every student, where machines grade homework and provide instant feedback, freeing up teachers to focus on higher-level instruction. This future may be closer than you think.With such technologies continuing to advance at an unprecedented pace, it's clear that we are on the cusp of a transfo…
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In the latest episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, I had the privilege of speaking with Maria Bracho, the Chief Technology Officer for LATAM at Red Hat. With over 20 years of experience directing strategy and delivering innovative solutions across multiple industries, Maria shares her invaluable insights on leadership, open source, and bui…
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In this episode of "Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership," we explore the intricate balance of leadership and technology with Tamar Bercovici, VP of Engineering at Box. Tamar shares her journey from a software engineer to a leadership role, where she focuses on building robust teams and innovative technologies at Box. She delves into her transition in…
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This episode of Wise On Air features a discussion with Abdallah Abu Sheikh, a young entrepreneur from the Middle East and founder of Astratech and CEO of Botim. The conversation, hosted by WISE Director Elyas Felfoul delves into Abdallah's unconventional journey through education, his critique of traditional education systems, and his views on fail…
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Join us in exploring the art of tech leadership with Bruce Wang of Netflix on "Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership." Uncover Bruce's strategies for fostering a trusting team, pursuing excellence, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Learn about his transition from hands-on development to impactful leadership, and how he navigates the challenges of bui…
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In this episode of "Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership," I sit down with Tim Beattie and Bella Bardswell, the innovative minds behind Stellafai, to discuss the intricacies of leadership, collaboration, and the transformative power of setting and achieving measurable outcomes. Tim and Bella share their unique journeys, the challenges they've faced, a…
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How will major global forces such as demographic changes, resource stress, technology, and economic power shifts change our future? To answer this question WISE Director and Host of this episode Elyas Felfoul sits down with award winning media executive and entrepreneur Ana Rold. Ana is the founder of Diplomatic Courier which is a flagship network …
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1 billion+ young people are expected to enter the workforce this decade - how can we ensure that young people are equipped and have access to as many opportunities as possible?Meet Taha and Omar Bawa, the brothers behind Goodwall. Goodwall is an app and online platform that upskills young talent and prepares them for future career success.While the…
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What are the key skills we need to craft AI-resilient minds? In this episode of WISE On Air, Kian Katanforoosh and Mary Burns navigate the nexus of higher education and burgeoning AI-driven job markets. As a leading Computer Science Lecturer at Stanford as well as Founder & CEO of Workera, Kian holds a birds eye view into AI’s complex realms. Meanw…
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Join us as Michael Galloway, a tech industry luminary with a rich history at Yahoo, Netflix, and now HashiCorp, delves into the intricacies of cloud infrastructure. Discover his unique journey, the evolution of technology leadership, and how understanding the core of tech is key to solving complex challenges. Find the transcript and the references …
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How can educators evolve alongside AI to drive student-centered learning? In this episode, Mark Kabban of Examined Leadership Collective and Pelonomi Moiloa of Lelapa AI share insights on AI’s role in future classrooms.With experience in data-driven education, Mark provides a unique lens into skills needed in tech-enabled classrooms. Meanwhile, Pel…
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Can education truly be a beacon of hope and change in the midst of a crisis? Or do we need to fundamentally rethink its utility? In this special episode of WISE On Air, we sit down with Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, a renowned economist and advocate for sustainable development, to explore this pivotal question.As we navigate through the complexities of ongoin…
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How can technology and AI amplify grassroots efforts to advance gender equity in education? In this episode of WISE On Air, 2023 WISE Prize for Education Laureate Safeena Husain shares her insights from over 16 years of empowering girls in hard to reach areas.As founder of Educate Girls, Safeena pioneered community-based models to enroll over 1 mil…
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In this captivating episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, we delve into the harmonious blend of music and leadership with the talented Noah Max. Noah, a creative artist, composer, and conductor, shares his unique perspective on leading in the classical music world. He discusses the challenges and joys of composing, the importance of connect…
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Dive into the world of AI and leadership with Ioanna Mantzouridou, Co-founder & CEO of Dextego, on our latest episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership. Discover Ioanna's journey from HR to the forefront of AI coaching, her unique approach to talent development, and her vision for democratizing access to soft skills training. Tune in for an enli…
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Register for the WISE 11 Summit - Doha, Qatar (28-29 Nov 2023): https://www.wise-qatar.org/wise-11/As a result of the worst shock to education and learning in history, “learning poverty”—the percentage of 10-year-olds unable to read and understand a simple written text—has increased to 70%, according to the World Bank.And on top of that, we have co…
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As we navigate the dynamic world of leadership, it's crucial to uncover the human essence behind the title. This week on Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, I had the pleasure of delving into this subject with Ali Schultz, co-founder of Reboot.io. Celebrating a decade of transformative coaching and organizational development, Ali brings a wealth of …
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As the metaverse continues to evolve from fiction to reality, with platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and Meta gaining popularity, should we be concerned about its implications, especially for our children?The Metaverse has had a tumultuous development to say the least - last year following its reveal there was a lot of hype surrounding the potential…
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Lisette Sutherland is an expert in remote collaboration, not just remote work. With a rich international background, Lisette brings a unique blend of experiences to the table. She's lived in Germany, the United States, and now calls the Netherlands home. Lisette is also the host of the Collaboration Superpowers podcast, where she explores the nuanc…
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In this episode, we talk to four young Tunisians who are making waves in their fields of education, filmmaking, public policy, computer science, and edtech. They share their stories, insights, and perspectives on how AI is shaping the future of education, employment, and technology in Tunisia and the region. We also explore the impact and implicati…
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chool leadership is critical, but investment has declined. Our guests on this episode of WISE On Air want to transform education by transforming leadership.Dr. Asmaa Al-Fadala, Dominic Regester, and Anthony Mackay lead WISE ALL-IN, a network reimagining leadership through research, training, and advocacy. Their goal is to modernize education to pre…
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How can artificial intelligence breakthroughs be taken out of the lab and positively impact industries worldwide? In this episode, join Elyas and entrepreneur Chibeza Agley, co-founder of education technology company Obrizum, for an insightful discussion on the evolution of AI and its expanding applications. Learn how Chibeza, with a background in …
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In this enlightening episode, Anne Caron, a renowned People Strategy consultant with a decade of experience at Google, shares invaluable insights on sculpting scalable organizations, particularly for startups. Anne breaks down: The growth trajectory of startups into five pivotal stages, drawing insightful parallels with child development. The true …
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The Philippines is an archipelagic nation in Southeast Asia, composed of more than 7,000 islands. It has a population of over 110 million people, making it the 13th most populous country in the world. It is also one of the most diverse countries in terms of culture, language, religion, and ethnicity.Education is a key factor in the development and …
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In this episode, we talk about a region that is often overlooked in the global edtech landscape: the Middle East and North Africa, or MENA.MENA is home to more than 400 million people, with a young and tech-savvy population, a growing demand for quality education, and a huge potential for digital transformation. But despite these favorable conditio…
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With the breakneck speed of modern technology’s evolution, differences of opinion on its role in the classroom often turn into bitter divisions. How can we better understand these viewpoints, taking them into consideration while also trying to keep up with the pace of technology?To answer these questions In this episode we speak to Manos Antoninis,…
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In this episode of WISE On Air, we delve into the world of learning ecosystems and explore how they can revolutionize education in the 21st century. As our formal education sector lags behind the rapid advancements of the digital age, we need to reinvent our approach to learning and knowledge. Education is no longer solely about delivering content;…
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This episode is brought to you and produced by the Education City Speaker Series, a Qatar Foundation platform for open knowledge and discussion which invites various speakers from around the world to share key insights about our world for free with the public. Check out more of their conversations here: https://www.qf.org.qa/ecss When Sam Altman, C…
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In this episode of Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership, we speak with Radhika Dutt, the author of 'Radical Product Thinking: The New Mindset for Innovating Smarter.' Radhika shares her unique approach to shaping culture for innovation, based on her Radical Product Thinking framework. We delve into the importance of a shared sense of purpose, autonomy…
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A few weeks ago, some of the top AI leaders in the world representing big names like OpenAI, Deepmind, and Google came together to sign a statement that urged caution to AI development worldwide. While there is plenty to be excited for, there is of course a lot of concern. Time Magazine recently wrote a piece comparing the development of this techn…
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In this episode, host Alexis Monville interviews Daniel Riek, who works on special projects and strategy with the CTO at Red Hat, on the future of open source on the cloud. Daniel explains that open source needs to expand beyond just code in a repository and include operationalizing the code as a service. He also discusses the importance of decentr…
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Register to attend GEF & WISE at Medellin: https://bit.ly/3LvdEI9------You've undoubtedly heard of ChatGPT, the AI tool that's captured the attention of everyone from students and teachers to policymakers and governments. But the reality is that the pace of AI's evolution is already lightyears ahead of our ability to respond. Recent updates to Open…
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Apply for the WISE Edtech Accelerator before 14 April: http://bit.ly/40dVNLQ------With so many technological breakthroughs, have you ever wondered if there was a way we could better systemize the implementation of edtech in the classroom in a way that benefits teachers rather than creating unnecessary burdens? Enter the world of testbeds.Edtech tes…
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Last time on WISE On Air we were joined by three 2022 WISE Awards Winning Project holders, Janhvi Kanoria, Susan Mtana, and Tyler Samstag. We brought these innovators on the show because we’re looking to decipher what does it take to unlock the potential of great ideas to transform education. In a rapidly evolving world, it can be argued that tradi…
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Featuring Susan Mtana of Kenya-based Kidogo, Tyler Samstag of Pittsburgh-based Remake Learning, and Janhvi Kanoria of Qatar-based Education Above All. In today's rapidly changing world, the traditional model of education is being challenged like never before. New technologies, changing social and economic conditions, and a multitude of other factor…
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This is Le Podcast on Emerging Leadership. I am OpenAI. I am the host of today’s podcast. The BEPS framework is useful for understanding a leader's different roles and responsibilities. It helps clarify the various areas a leader should focus on to be effective and achieve success. Let’s draw together the four axes of the BEPS framework. You can dr…
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Over the last years, people have moved from innovating in secret labs to innovating in the open, and open-source became the way to define industry standards. Today, I am pleased to have Joseph Jacks on the podcast to explore the open-source world. Joseph is the founder and General Partner of OSS Capital a fund that exclusively focuses on early-stag…
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The challenges facing humanity are growing in complexity. Collaboration is offering us to tackle more complexity by getting diverse minds to work together. How to gather people and facilitate successful collaborations? Philippe Coullomb and Charles Collingwood-Boots design how individuals come together to create innovative and sustainable outcomes …
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Agility, Innovation, and Leadership or how to improve management, so your company succeeds in the 21st century. Jurgen Appelo is a serial founder, successful entrepreneur, author, and speaker. Jurgen is pioneering management to help creative organizations survive and thrive. What a pleasure to have a chat with Jurgen! In the episode, Jurgen shares …
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Individuals and companies invest years in building their reputations. It happens that at a time, one thing could dramatically damage it. Laurence Duarte is a Global Management Consultant, she is a business fixer, she helps you to protect and grow your business. She is also a business writer, a regular contributor to the Harvard Business Review. She…
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With the pandemic, we could consider that companies that wanted to reduce travel and expenses received absolute proof that everything could be done remotely. But will the new world of work really spare the commute time and costly office? And if it happens, will we ever need to meet in person? Jared Kleinert is the CEO and Co-Founder of Offsite. He …
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