Sebastián Meléndez from IFM Strategic Systems hosts High-Performance Podcast. We seek to create a community of global leaders to give a voice to those in their organizations managing change, innovating, and driving the human race forward. At the same time, share critical concepts of leadership, principles of success, adversity, management, and megatrends.
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Non-profit FCLTGlobal interviews today's leaders in global business and investing to discuss how they are running their companies for the long term, on issues including capital allocation, risk management, climate change, sustainability, and more. Hosted by Sarah Keohane Williamson, CEO of FCLTGlobal. To learn more, visit FCLTGlobal.org.
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Imagination as a Competitive Advantage in the Business Environment
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"Imagination is not just an innate ability but a strategic tool essential in the business world. Discover how to turn imagination into a competitive advantage for your leadership and take your team to the next level. Read our latest article and join our community of global leaders. #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #Innovati…
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Ep. 41: Ashby Monk on the Next Generation of Institutional Investing
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Sarah Williamson interviews Ashby Monk, the executive and research director of the Stanford Research Initiative on Long Term Investing (SLTI). Ashby shares insights from his 20+ years of experience studying and advising investment organizations. He discusses the origins of the SLTI, their new fellowship initiative aimed at creating a new pipeline f…
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Have you ever wondered how the most influential leaders in the world achieve exceptional performance? Discover the strategies and secrets that visionary leaders use to achieve excellence and transform their organizations. Don't miss our latest article, where we explore how a clear vision, motivational skills, effective decision-making, strategic de…
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Curiosity: The Key Competency Every Leader Must Master
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Curiosity is the key competency every leader must master. Did you know it can transform your leadership and take your company to the next level? Discover how curiosity drives innovation, improves decision-making, and strengthens interpersonal relationships. Join our community of global leaders and learn how to cultivate this essential competency fo…
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What Are Fair Labor Practices and Why Do They Matter So Much?
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What are fair labor practices, and why do they matter so much? Discover how these essential policies can transform not only the lives of your employees but also the success of your business. Join our community of global leaders, and together, let's build a more equitable and successful future! Visite: https://www.ifmglobal.global Connect with us: h…
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Secrets of Artificial Intelligence That No One Will Tell You
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Did you know that artificial intelligence is not only transforming technology but also how we live and work? Discover the secrets of artificial intelligence that no one will tell you and change your perspective on the future. Learn about data dependency, manual labeling, cognitive biases, privacy, and much more. Join our global community of leaders…
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Ep. 40: EY's Carmine Di Sibio on Building a Better Working World
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In this episode Going Long, Sarah Williamson sits down with Carmine Di Sibio, Global Chairman and CEO of EY. They delve into the importance of long-term strategy in today's fast-paced business environment, discussing EY's Vision 2020 and Next Wave strategies, which emphasize growth, innovation, and long-term value creation. Di Sibio shares insights…
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How Big Data Transforms Operational Efficiency in Businesses
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Discover how analyzing massive data sets can take your company's operational efficiency to the next level. In our latest article, we explore how Big Data is revolutionizing strategic decision-making and optimizing business operations. Don't miss out! #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #BigData #OperationalEfficiency #DataAnal…
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How AI is Revolutionizing Business Decision-Making
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Did you know that artificial intelligence is transforming how businesses make decisions? Discover in our new video how leaders can leverage this technology to revolutionize their strategies and stay ahead in the competitive business world. Don't miss it! #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #ArtificialIntelligence #DecisionMaki…
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Green I Love You Green: Sustainable Strategies Transforming the Game
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🌍 Discover how sustainable strategies are not only saving the planet but also transforming the business world. Join us at IFM Global to explore how sustainability can be your greatest competitive edge!🌿 #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #SustainableLeadership #GreenInnovation #ResponsibleBusiness…
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The Transformative Power of Imagination in Business Strategy
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Unlock the transformative power of imagination in the business world. 🌟 At IFM Global, we delve into how leaders can turn their visionary ideas into impactful realities that shape the future of business. Join us on this creative journey and start reshaping your strategic outlook today. 💡 https://www.ifmstrategicsystems.com #IFMStrategicSystems #IFM…
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Boundless Curiosity: Exploring Human Potential
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Ever wondered how much curiosity can transform our lives and the world around us? Discover in our latest article how 'Boundless Curiosity' drives innovation and deepens our empathy and understanding. Join us in exploring how to unleash your potential through curiosity. Read more and join the conversation on how to live a more curious life! 🌍✨ #Expl…
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How the Pursuit of Excellence Transforms Careers and Redefines Standards in the Business World
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Uncover how relentless pursuit of excellence can completely transform your career and set new benchmarks in the business world. Join us as we delve deep into the practices that lift leaders and organizations above the average. Connect with groundbreaking ideas and share your insights on business excellence. Are you ready to raise your standards and…
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Unlimited Innovation: Discover the Future of Global Entrepreneurship
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🌐💡 Are you ready to discover the future of global entrepreneurship? Dive into the world of innovation with our latest article, where we explore how creativity and strategic thinking are redefining business. At IFM Global, innovation is more than a strategy; it's a way of life that empowers leaders like you to transform the world. Connect, get inspi…
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Why Successful Leaders Practice Systems Thinking
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Discover the secret behind the world's most innovative leaders 🌍. Our latest article explores why systems thinking is the key to navigating complexity and leading successfully in today's business world. Learn how this powerful tool can transform your approach and prepare you for the future. Don't miss this insightful vision that could change how yo…
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The Power of Empathetic Leadership in the Digital Age
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Discover how empathetic leadership is redefining success in the digital age. Learn key strategies to genuinely connect with your team and lead with understanding in a technological world. Connect with us and join our community of global leaders who are revolutionizing the way to lead. Follow us! https://www.ifmstrategicsystems.com #IFMStrategicSyst…
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Revolutionizing Industries: How 3D Printing Is Changing the Business Game
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Discover how 3D printing is redefining the future of industries, transforming everything from production to personalization at a speed and scale never seen before. 🌍✨ This revolution is changing the business game and opening up a world of unlimited opportunities for innovation and sustainability. Dive into the world of 3D printing with us and explo…
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- From Information to Power: Big Data in the Hands of Global Leaders
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🌐✨ At the crossroads of innovation and leadership, a transformative tool emerges Big Data. But how can it become the ultimate ally for global leaders? Dive into our latest blog, 'From Information to Power: Big Data in the Hands of Global Leaders, ' and discover how massive data is redefining the future of business leadership. 🚀📊 Turn data into stra…
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Navigating the Future: The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Our Daily Lives
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Discover how autonomous vehicles are paving the way toward a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future. These technological wonders not only promise to transform our way of moving but also redefine our interaction with the urban environment. 🚗💡✨ From improvements in road safety to a new vision of urban mobility, autonomous vehicles are on the t…
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The True Promise of Blockchain: Privacy and Power to the Use
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Discover how Blockchain is rewriting the rules of the digital game, giving you back power and protecting your privacy like never before. This is not just the future of finance but a revolution in managing and sharing information in the digital age. 💡 Join us in this exploration and be part of the transformation. #BlockchainRevolution #DigitalPrivac…
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Ready to avoid the mistakes most executives learn too late? Learn about the '3 Common Mistakes Executives Learn Too Late,' and transform your leadership approach. Read now and take a step forward in your career! https://www.ifmstrategicsystems.com #IFMStrategicSystems #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #Strategy #Leadership #…
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Strategies to Empower Your Team and Achieve Unimaginable Goals
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Uncovering a team's true potential is an art that every leader must master. In my latest article, I share personal strategies that have revolutionized my leadership approach and led my team to achieve unimaginable success. Dive into these proven tactics and watch your team soar to new heights of achievement. https://www.ifmstrategicsystems.com #IFM…
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Business in the Digital Age: ¿What Lies Ahead?
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Discover the future of business in the digital era. Immerse yourself in a world where AI, automation, blockchain, and sustainability are not just trends but pillars of a new business reality. We explore how these innovations transform the business landscape and what it means for leaders like you. Join our community of global leaders and be part of …
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Ep. 39: Andrew Liveris on Managing Through Disruption
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Former Dow chairman and CEO Andrew Liveris shares insights on leading companies in an era of disruption and geopolitical uncertainty. He discusses instilling a solutions mindset in the next generation to drive change in business, society, and government, and how activists and short-term "renters" of stock can impact long-term strategic thinking. To…
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The Magic of Systems Thinking in the Digital Age
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Dive into the fascinating world of Systems Thinking in the Digital Age. Discover how this powerful tool can transform your approach and lead you to new heights of innovation and success. 🚀🔗 Join us in exploring how systems thinking enables you to masterfully navigate a constantly changing technological environment, connect the dots between differen…
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Beyond Laziness: Strategies for Lasting Motivation
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Join us at IFM Global to explore 'Beyond Laziness: Strategies for Lasting Motivation'. Learn how to overcome obstacles and ignite that inner spark. #LastingMotivation #PersonalGrowth #IFMGlobal
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Ep. 38: IFM's David Neal on Harnessing the Potential of Pension Capital
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Sarah Williamson and David Neal discuss the history and evolution of IFM Investors, the importance of stakeholder engagement for infrastructure investments, adopting a "profit-to-member" philosophy, and more. Overview of the Australian superannuation pension system and how it is structured to give individual choice (5:46) How the "profit to member"…
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Refining Your Leadership: Three Essential Pillars for Exceptional Performance
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Are you ready to move toward excellence in your personal leadership? Setting a standard of quality from the beginning is essential in this journey. Excellence requires dedication and meticulous attention to detail, and there are three fundamental pillars to consider in order to consolidate and enhance your personal leadership from the outset. If yo…
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Discover Your Purpose The Secret Behind True Success
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Success often hinges on more than just hard work and skills; it's about having clear objectives and a compelling "why" behind them. Many neglect the vital practice of daily goal review and reaffirmation. Without a strong "why," challenges can stall progress. Take on a 30-day challenge: write your goals manually each morning, deeply connecting with …
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When the World Turns Upside Down: Challenge of Decision-making in the Presence of Black Swan Events
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In the business world, we often overlook black swan events, extremely rare and unpredictable events with catastrophic consequences. These events are characterized by their unpredictability, extreme impact and tendency to offer misleading retrospective explanations. Although their probability is low, their influence can radically change a company. T…
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Decision Making in a World of Unpredictable Events
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In a world where cognitive biases and randomness can influence our business decisions, adopting sound analytical approaches such as scenario analysis and simulations is essential to make informed decisions and capitalize on unforeseen opportunities. In addition, flexibility in strategic planning, diversification and consideration of real options ar…
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Have you considered the significant impact of cultivating curiosity in the workplace? Encouraging employees to explore new ideas, ask questions, and seek information not only fosters innovation but also enhances problem-solving skills and relationships. Curiosity is a driving force behind creativity and organizational engagement, contributing to a …
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Steve Jobs Timeless Dance of Intuition and Innovation
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Intuitive Wisdom: Unleashing Potential Delve into Steve Jobs' transformative journey to India, where he harnessed the power of intuition. Learn how his intuitive decision-making and respect for "beginner's mind" shaped his leadership and Apple's legacy. #IntuitiveLeadership #BeginnersMindset #InnovativeDecisions A Legacy Defined by Philosophy Witne…
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Unleashing the Power of Collaborative Intelligence
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Promoting an open mind and curiosity is another valuable strategy for addressing issues with diverse teams. Embrace new ideas and adopt unusual perspectives to find creative solutions. Stay adaptable and flexible in seeking answers to complex challenges. Let's face current challenges together with collaborative intelligence! #CollaborativeIntellige…
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Are you ready for a journey into the future? Today, we're focusing on how to prepare our teams for what's ahead. We can prepare for new trends and challenges with some smart and fun team-building techniques. Let's dive in!Visit: WWW.IFMGLOBAL.GLOBAL
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New Ways to Lead: How New Leadership Styles Help Teamwork and New Ideas
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Have you ever heard about the new ways of leading? One of them is "servant leadership." It may sound fancy, but it's a simple idea. In servant leadership, the leader works to support the team. They listen to their ideas, help solve problems, and ensure everyone feels valued. This way, the team functions well together and fosters new ideas.Another a…
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Making New Ideas: How Good Team Building Helps Innovation
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How can team building and innovation lead to amazing results? Just like friends building a sandcastle, a strong team can achieve big things by working together. Each unique idea contributes to making the sandcastle better, just like in the real world. In companies and sports teams, a diverse team brings new products, solutions, and victories. Foste…
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Leadership and Innovation: What Makes Our Future
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What do leadership and innovation mean for our future? Leadership guides a group of people, like the captain of a ship who ensures the right course. Good leaders look for new and better ways of doing things, without fear of change. This is where innovation comes in, like finding a new path in the forest, a faster road or a beautiful view. The two c…
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In the realm of expertise, we often overlook essential details. Striking the right balance is crucial. Over-focusing on minute details can make us lose sight of the big picture, while concentrating solely on the big picture can lead to missing critical nuances. This is a common trap for experts who tend to make assumptions. To avoid this, we should…
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Discover Your Purpose: The Secret Behind True Success
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Have you ever considered that lack of clarity in your goals can be a barrier to success? Success goes beyond hard work and outstanding skills; it lies in having a clear vision and a solid purpose behind each goal. It is crucial to review and reaffirm your goals daily, connecting deeply with your "why." This approach gives you the resilience and det…
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Ep. 37: Blackstone's Jon Gray on Finding Opportunities in Market Shifts and Global Megatrends
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For long-term investors, staying ahead of the curve is imperative. Jon Gray, President and Chief Operating Officer of Blackstone Group, joins the podcast to explore how Blackstone is navigating macro market shifts, the advantages of scale, and using data management capabilities to identify patterns and make better investment decisions.…
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Ep. 36: OTPP's Jonathan Hausman on Long-term Investing in a Changing World
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Jonathan Hausman, Executive Managing Director for Global Investment Strategy at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan joins the show to explore OTPP's focus on long-term strategies and perspectives. Topics include: Understanding OTPP's Unique Investment Model: At OTPP, the key to success lies in a distinctive model for managing pension assets, which prior…
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Ep. 35: Baillie Gifford's Stuart Dunbar on "Actual Investing"
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Investment management can sometimes feel like an intricate and complex industry, but does it have to be? Stuart Dunbar, a partner at Baillie Gifford, joins the Going Long podcast to explore the philosophy of “actual investing” – focusing on the fundamentals of deploying capital in the real world, and looking past that complexity to invest in projec…
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Ep. 34: Lucy Parker, author of "The Activist Leader"
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When sustainability and innovation are prioritized together, something transformational happens. Delivering social and environmental value creates new opportunities for generating long-term financial value. Lucy Parker, Strategic Advisor at the Brunswick Group, and co-author of “The Activist Leader: A New Mindset for Doing Business” joins the Going…
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The latest episode of Going Long features Carine Smith Ihenacho, Chief Governance and Compliance Officer at Norwegian Bank Investment Management (NBIM). The conversation dives into how NBIM's mandate to benefit future generations drives its focus on responsible investing, the importance of alignment, transparency, and simplicity in executive compen…
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Enhancing Decision-Making Through Rational Analysis
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Sebastián Meléndez talks about Enhancing Decision-Making Through Rational Analysis "Unlock the potential of data-driven decision-making and stay ahead of the curve! Discover the power of rational analysis in navigating today's complex, competitive business landscape. Join us in exploring how this essential skill can enhance strategic thinking and d…
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Unleashing the Power of Creative Machines: How Business Leaders can Stay Ahead of the Game
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Sebastián Meléndez talks about the Creative Machines trend is revolutionizing the way we work and create, making it essential for business leaders to understand and embrace it. With the ability of machines to enhance the work of humans in creative and design processes, businesses can save time and money while increasing productivity. As the lines b…
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Why Data Privacy and Security Should be a Top Priority for Business Leaders
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Sebastián Meléndez talks about why data privacy and security should be a top priority for business leaders As businesses become more reliant on technology, data privacy, and security have become critical issues that business leaders must prioritize. With the increasing risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches, it is essential for business leaders to…
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Data Strategy: The Key to Success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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Sebastián Meléndez talks about Data Strategy. How companies use this strategy to ensure success in the fourth industrial Revolution.https://www.ifmstrategicsystems.com #IFMStrategicSystems #IFMGlobal #SebastiánMeléndez #IboFMeléndez #GlobalLeader #datastrategy #success
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The Power of Mindset In Achieving Excellence: Cultivating A Growth Mindset
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Sebastián Meléndez talks about the power of mindset in achieving excellence: cultivating a growth mindset Are you ready to unlock your full potential and achieve excellence in your business? It's time to cultivate a growth mindset. By embracing challenges, learning from failures, and focusing on the process, you can gain a competitive advantage and…
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