Best Surrounded By Idiots Podcasts (2024)

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#192: Bechtel and SCM in the EPC Industry 24:16

1h ago24:16

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Tarek Amine, Bechtel's Chief Supply Chain Officer. We discussed his 25-year career, the evolution of the supply chain at the global engineering firm, and Bechtel's approach to assembling teams and stand-up infrastructure for multi-billion dollar projects in remote areas. Tarek also shared in…

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Season 2: Episode 5 - How to be a better listener with Stan Slovin 22:39

4h ago22:39

22:39

By Fernando Carrillo

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#191: From Finance to Supply Chain and case studies from Intel 33:23

10d ago33:23

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Jackie Sturm, Corporate Vice President for Global Supply Chain Operations at Intel. We discussed her career journey, which has spanned over 30 years. Jackie shared key inflection points that shaped her path, from learning from industry icons to overcoming challenges. She discussed the need f…

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#190: Cost Reduction, Supplier Relationships and Innovation 35:40

14d ago35:40

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Frank McKay, Jabil's Chief Supply Chain and Procurement Officer. We discussed Frank's 30-year career journey in supply chain and procurement leadership, including key inflection points like gaining international experience and taking on new challenges. Frank also shared insights from his rol…

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Season 2: Episode 4 - Healthy habits to become more productive with James Hewitt 28:37

10d ago28:37

28:37

By Fernando Carrillo

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#166 We were dreamers 1:34:58

24d ago1:34:58

1:34:58

Энэ удаагийн дугаараараа Тэгшээ, Дээгий хоёр 2022 оны шилдэг намтар номнуудын нэг, Хойд Америк дахь Ази цагаачдын амьдрал болон хүүхдээ өсгөхдөө хийсэн алдааг дүрслэн харуулсан сонирхолтой номыг танилцуулж байна. Уг номны зохиогч Симү Лиү нь 2021 онд Shang-Chi кинонд тоглож анхны Marvel Studio-н Ази баатар болсноороо алдаршсан бөгөөд 2022 онд Time …

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#189: Microsoft, Circular Economy, and Leadership Principles 36:33

2M ago36:33

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Donna Warton, Microsoft's CVP of Supply Chain and Sustainability. She shares insights from her career progression across finance, Motorola, and Dell and now leading the supply chain for Microsoft's Windows and Devices division. We also discussed Microsoft's innovations in AI-powered devices,…

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#188: Sennder and Lessons in Building a Trucking Unicorn 34:27

2M ago34:27

34:27

*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* This podcast episode features an interview with David Nothacker, co-founder and CEO of Sennder, a leading digital road freight forwarder in Europe. David shares insights into digitalizing the inefficient and fragmented trucking industry, key inflection points in his entrepreneurial journey, and overcoming challenges. Our …

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#165 Decisive 1:16:39

2M ago1:16:39

1:16:39

#165 Decisive by Chip Heath and Dan HeathЭнэ удаагийн дугаартаа "Decisive" буюу "Шийдэмгий байх нь" номыг хүргэж байна. Бидний ѳмнѳх дугаарт орж байсан "Made to stick" номын зохиолч Chip Heath, Dan Heath-н бичсэн энэхүү номноос ѳдѳр тутмын амьдрал, ажилдаа хэрхэн шийдвэр гаргах чадвар, арга барилаа сайжруулах, гаргасан шийдвэрээ хэрхэн дүгнэж, сайж…

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#187: Surrounded by Idiots and How to Write a Bestseller 41:19

2M ago41:19

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* This episode was streamed live a couple of weeks back, where I interviewed best-selling author and behaviorist Thomas Erikson. We discussed Thomas’ journey to becoming a successful author through perseverance and self-publishing. Thomas shares insights from his work profiling personalities using colors and how understandi…

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#186: Shaping a Greener Future for Chemical Supply Chains 40:06

2M ago40:06

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*Hosted by Fei Yu* In this episode, Hanno Bruemmer, EVP of Supply Chain & Logistics for EMEA and LATAM at Covestro, dived into the world of chemical sector supply chains. Hanno shared with me why he ended up in the chemical sector and how it shaped his career. We talked about the importance of storytelling and why leaders must narrate in a language…

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#185: Ditching the Self-Doubt Tax by Developing Authentic Confidence at Work 34:06

2M ago34:06

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Julie Smith, Founder of Talent Sprout Limited, about her journey starting her consulting firm after many years in HR leadership. We discussed the challenges of developing talent and overcoming self-doubt, particularly for women advancing in operations roles. Julie explained concepts from her…

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#184: What it Takes to be a Great Chief Supply Chain Officer with SupplyChainBrain 25:10

3M ago25:10

25:10

*Podcast with Radu Palamariu* I was invited as a guest on SupplyChainBrain's Podcast, where I shared my insights on what it takes to be a great Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO). The host, Bob Bowman, asked interesting questions regarding the role's history and its importance in organizations today. Discover more details here. Follow us on: Instagr…

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#183: Finding Your Magic in the Workplace 24:16

3M ago24:16

24:16

*Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this new episode of Leaders in Value Chain, I had as guest Maria Pia De Caro, the EVP of Integrated Operations and S&R at Pernod Ricard. We looked back at her career and reflected on the lessons learned. Initially, Maria strived to be the "best," but later realized the importance of authenticity and self-acceptan…

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#182: The Origin Story of Reebok and How It Became the Iconic Brand It Is Today 48:32

3M ago48:32

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* I had a great discussion on a live broadcast with Joe Foster, the Founder of Reebok, pulling back the curtains on the strategic decisions and chance opportunities that propelled Reebok from a $9-million company to a $900-million empire - pivotal moments such as the shift towards the American market, the evolution from run…

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#181: Think Remarkable, Don’t Follow Your Passion, and Leadership 49:15

3M ago49:15

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* Guy Kawasaki, New York Times Best Selling Author, Investor, and Chief Evangelist of Canva, joined me on a live broadcast podcast a few weeks back and shared his views on talent and leadership in his charming, authentic way. We started the episode with a few snippets from Guy’s bio (You can find the full bio on his website…

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#164 Supercommunicators 1:17:33

3M ago1:17:33

1:17:33

Ээлжит дугаараараа бид "Дадал зуршлын хүч" номоороо сонсогчдын маань танил болсон Charles Duhigg зохиогчийн 2024 оны шинэхэн бүтээлийг танилцуулж байна.Өдөр тутам бидний амьдралд чухал нөлөө үзүүлдэг бусад хүмүүстэйх харилцан яриа, харилцаа холбоог хэрхэн үр дүнтэй болгох вэ, хэрхэн сүпер харилцагч болох талаар олон хэрэгтэй зөвлөмжүүдийг олж сонсо…

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#180: Managing Retail Transformation, Talent, and Leadership 24:00

4M ago24:00

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*Hosted by Stéphanie Moles-Rota* In this episode, I sat down with Wouter Kolk, CEO of Europe and Indonesia at Ahold Delhaize, to discuss the latest trends in talent, leadership, transformation, and diversity. Wouter shared his personal journey, from joining Ahold Delhaize to leaving the company to expand his horizon, returning, and the valuable les…

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#179: What Makes the Beauty Industry’s Supply Chain Different 26:28

4M ago26:28

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*Hosted by Fei Yu* As a leader in the supply chain industry, Graeme Carter had a fascinating and adventurous career in the space. In this episode, he shared his journey with me, including how his time with P&G shaped his supply chain knowledge. He also shared how his roles in different companies before made him the leader he is today. Discover more…

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#178: New Balance Story - How Innovation and People Helped Double Revenue 36:47

4M ago36:47

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, we explore the journey of Dave Wheeler, the Chief Operating Officer of New Balance, a renowned sports apparel corporation. Having gained valuable experience as an electrical engineer during the peak of the Cold War, Wheeler's transition from defense to apparel marks an intriguing career shift. Throughout …

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#163 How to raise an adult 1:20:06

4M ago1:20:06

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#163 How to raise an adult by Julie Lythcott-HaimsЭнэ удаагийн дугаараа бид хүүхдээ утга учиртай амьдралд хэрхэн бэлдэж, тэднийг бие даасан, аз жаргалтай том хүн болгож төлөвшүүлэх талаар сонирхолтой номыг танилцуулж байна. Багаас нь хүүхдийнхээ урдуур хэт орж бүх зүйлийг нь бэлдэх нь эцэг эхчүүдийн бодсоноос ч олон сөрөг үр дагавруудтай юм.…

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#177: Building Kenvue, Cross Industry Success and People 40:36

5M ago40:36

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Meri Stevens, Chief Operations Officer at Kenvue. Meri shares her vast experience in an industry that constantly demands adaptability and clear strategy and how this led to Kenvue’s domination in the market. She briefly explains how strategic divestitures help companies maximize their value …

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Season 2: Ep 3 - How to become the worlds fittest mum with Arielle Loewen 30:18

5M ago30:18

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Although some might consider Loewen the fittest mom after the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games, she doesn’t feel she should hold the title of “Fittest Mom on Earth.”“Moms have a lot of pressure on themselves. The last thing I want a mom to see is if you’re not competing at a CrossFit Games level, you’re not doing enough. … We already have so much unreali…

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#176: Geopolitics, Green Economy, the Monkey and the Money 46:06

5M ago46:06

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* You might already be very familiar with Dr. Kjell Anders Nordström, the author of several books, including Momentum. It’s been my pleasure to have him as a guest on the Leaders in Value Chain podcast. We discussed how the Corona events initiated his decision to write the book and the disruptions around the global economy.…

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#175: Journey to CEO, AVON’s Omnichannel and Value Chain Development 41:16

5M ago41:16

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, we talked about Angela’s career – as a professional and as a leader- what drove her to pursue the executive path, and how her environment growing up affected her decisions. She shared some of the inflection points in her career, emphasizing how she didn’t let her degree and diploma define her career path …

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#174: Principles to Grow Costa Coffee's Reach Exponentially 29:59

5M ago29:59

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Francisco Javier Martínez Moreno, Chief Supply Chain Officer of Costa Coffee. We dived into the personal inflection points that shaped his journey as a supply chain professional and explored how adaptability and exposure to diverse cultures can lead to transforming operations for sustained v…

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#173: Ports, Global Trade and What Matters Most in Transportation 29:06

6M ago29:06

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In episode 173 of the Leaders in Value Chain Podcast, my guest is Keith Svendsen, an influential figure in the port operations industry and CEO of APM Terminals- one of the world's largest port operators. We discussed the extensive networks of APM Terminals and how they overcome the logistical challenges in over 40 countr…

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#172: Corning, Leaving a legacy and Non-Executive Boards 39:08

6M ago39:08

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*Hosted by Radu Palamariu* In this episode, I interviewed Cheryl Capps, Board Member at Integer Holdings (NYSE: ITGR), World 50 Group, Elementum, ketteQ, and o9 Solutions, Inc. We looked back at her career in the corporate world- how she successfully transitioned from one stage of her career to another and how speaking the language of different fun…

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#162 Clearing the air 1:32:55

6M ago1:32:55

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Шинэ оны эхний дугаараараа бид утааны талаарх бэстсэллэр номнуудын нэгийг танилцуулж байна. Энэ бүтээл нь олон улсын томоохон хотуудын түүхэн хорт утаануудын жишээ, түүнийг хэрхэн шийдвэрлэж ирсэн талаар цогц судалгаатай бичигдсэнээрээ онцлог юм.By UNLOCK Podcast

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Season 2: Ep 2 - How to become more resilient 16:45

6M ago16:45

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"I’m Russell Harvey, and I am a Resilience Coach, Facilitator and Public Speaker.My Purpose is to positively affect 100,000 people by the year 2025 (Right now I am at 14,003!). This could be by developing a client’s self-confidence, providing clarity and direction to their role, providing them with the tools and techniques to create the right condi…

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Season 2 - Episode 1 - How to develop the mindset of a champion with Mat Fraser 5 x Crossfit games champion 37:04

7M ago37:04

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Mat’s mantra, “Hard Work Pays Off” (HWPO), guided him to become the most decorated and dominant athlete in the history of CrossFit, which now drives him in business. ‍In his competitive career, he earned five consecutive CrossFit Games Titles as the Fittest Man on Earth (2016 - 2020) and finished on the podium seven consecutive times (2014-2020). B…

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#161 The Woman in Me 1:28:05

7M ago1:28:05

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#161 The Woman in MeЭнэ удаагийн дугаартаа Britney Spears-н ѳѳрийнх нь бичсэн "The Woman in Me" номыг хүргэж байна. Олон алдартай дуу, уран бүтээлээ гаргаж Попын Гүнж хэмээн дэлхийд нэрлэглэж байсан алдарт дуучин Britney Spears нь 2008-2021 онд 13 жилийн турш conservatorship (асран хамаалагчын дор) амьдарсан. 2021 онд үүнээс гарсанаасаа хойш анх уд…

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#171: Managing Supply Chain in a Spin Off and Navigating Purpose in Consumer Health 33:55

7M ago33:55

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Bart is the Chief Supply Chain Officer of Haleon, which he helped through the spin off journey from GSK. He also spent 14 years at Reckitt, where he was Head of Quality, Safety Sustainability and Compliance as well as Head of Global Operations for RB Health and held various other roles in the global health supply chain. Bart previously worked at Un…

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#170: How to beat distractions and create a focused work environment 35:03

8M ago35:03

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Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. Nir previously taught as a Lecturer in Marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. Nir co-founded and sold two tech companies since 2003 and was dubbed by The M.I.T. Technology Revi…

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EP 92 - What is healthy masculinity? With James Ray! 28:46

8M ago28:46

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James Ray is the founder and CEO of XCC the Extreme character challenge focused on helping men their full selves. XCC focuses on the mind, body and soul of a man! "Our mental health, like physical health, can fluctuate. It is reported that almost 50% men regularly feel worried or “low”. Our minds are also the places we often make moral decisions, a…

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#160 What Happened to You? 1:24:55

8M ago1:24:55

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#160 What Happened to You? by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. PerryЭнэ удаагийн дугаартаа "What Happened to You?" буюу "Чамд юу тохиолдсон бэ?" номыг хүргэж байна. Таны амьдралд тохиолдсон үйл явдалууд, тэр тундаа бага насанд тохиолдсон хүнд, хэцүү мѳчүүд нь траума болон үлдэж, хэрхэн энгийн ѳдѳр тутмын амьдралд том нѳлѳѳтэй байдагыг, мѳн тэрхүү нѳлѳѳнѳ…

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#169: Turning Academia into Sustainable Resilience 38:31

9M ago38:31

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Nadine Kiratli-Schneider is the Vice President of Supply Chain Risk and Sustainability at Schaeffler. She previously headed the corporate inbound supply chain, bridging logistics and sourcing for supplier criteria. Prior to Schaeffler, she was an Assistant Professor Of Purchasing and SCM at the university. With a strong background in academia and a…

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EP 91 - How to have a breakthrough with Adam Alter 22:25

9M ago22:25

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Adam Alter is a Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business and the Robert Stansky Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellow, with an affiliated appointment in the New York University Psychology Department.Adam is the New York Times bestselling author of two books: Irresistible (March, 2017), which considers why so many people…

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#159 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families 1:33:09

9M ago1:33:09

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11 сарын эхний дугаараараа бид "Өндөр үр бүтээмжтэй хүмүүсийн 7 дадал" номоороо алдартай Стефен Кови зохиогчийн бичсэн "Өндөр бүр бүтээмжтэй гэр бүлүүдийн 7 дадал" номыг хүргэж байна. Гэр бүл, хосын харилцаа, хүүхдийн хүмүүжил гээд гэр бүлтэйгээ хэрхэн аз жаргалтай амьдрахад хэрэгтэй үнэ цэнтэй зөвлөгөөнүүдийг энэ бүтээлээс та олж авах болно.…

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EP 90 - How to stand up straight with Major general Paul Nanson 24:09

10M ago24:09

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Major General Paul Nanson is a British Army Officer who serves as Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and General Officer Commanding Recruiting and Initial Training Command. During his thirty year career in the British Army, he has served in the Troubles, the Gulf War, the Bosnian War, the Iraq war, and the war in Afghanistan, which …

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Episode 3: I’m Surrounded By Idiots! 0:46

10M ago0:46

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The dumb friends

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#168: Unveiling Excellence in Automotive Supply Chain Leadership 47:15

10M ago47:15

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Houssam is the Group VP supply chain of FORVIA, a $30 billion automotive company. He manages a supply chain of 12,000 people located in 250 plants globally. Houssam has an international background and a deep passion for the automotive industry. He takes great pride in supply chain and operations. Prior to joining FORVIA, he worked in various Supply…

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Episode 2: On No Look at description 0:06

10M ago0:06

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Oh no I bought loads at Apple

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#167: How to build a logistics unicorn and make India the global talent hub 32:09

10M ago32:09

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Deepak Garg was the Founder of Rivigo, where he built the most recent logistics unicorn in India. Rivigo transformed how transport was done in India by creating a relay truck model, where no driver would drive for more than four to five hours at a stretch and would return home the same day. Deepak has now started AnywhereJobs, with the intent of sk…

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Speak Fearless Episode 10: Help! People Say My Voice is Boring! Voice Archetypes - The Top Secret to Sounding Vocally Engaging in Speeches and Presentations. 23:27

10M ago23:27

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In this episode, Public Speaking Coach Mark Westbrook from Speak Fearless explores taking on a presentation persona and its vocal archetype can help you to overcome your flat and boring presentation style. Boring voice? Don’t worry, a vocal archetype can help you become a more engaging speaker!By Mark Westbrook from Speak Fearless

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EP 89 - Learning about failure from Ben Morton - A former captain in the British army 23:37

10M ago23:37

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Aged just fifteen, Ben attended the Army's selection weekend for potential officers and subsequently embarked on six gruelling years of training and assessment to fulfil my childhood dream.After graduating from the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, Ben completed two tours of duty in Iraq as a Captain in the British Army. It was during hia first to…

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#166: Diversity, Purpose, and Passion in Pharma Supply Chain 32:06

10M ago32:06

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Frederic Brut is the head of the supply chain EEMEA and the Asia Pacific, China & Japan Region for MSD. He describes himself as an inclusive leader, adapting with speed and agility to a continuously changing world. Prior to MSD, he held a number of Head of SC and Operations positions in various sectors, including Retail, Building Material products,…