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June 23, 2021
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Rosalind Brewer: Find Your Voice and Don’t Be Silent
In this View From The Top podcast episode, the former Starbucks COO shares why it’s important to lead with both your head and your heart.

June 16, 2021
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DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on Why Obsession With Detail Matters
In this View From The Top podcast episode, Tony Xu talks about adaptability and solving problems by going deep.

June 15, 2021
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East Meets West: An African Strategic Acquisition Story
Gain insights from a successful fintech acquisition in Africa.

June 10, 2021
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Former TaskRabbit CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot on Trusting Your Gut
In this View From The Top podcast episode, Stacy Brown-Philpot discusses diversity, the gig economy, and leading with integrity.

June 03, 2021
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How We Gain — or Give Away — Authority While Speaking
In this podcast episode, we discuss the body language and word choices that can help you “power up” or “power down” your communication.

June 01, 2021
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Masterclass on Running a Family Business
Peter Francis shares his expertise on how to effectively run a family business.

May 18, 2021
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Managing a Family Business for Success and Succession
Exploring the dynamics and decisions of running a family business in Kenya.

May 14, 2021
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Hacking Your Speaking Anxiety: How Lessons from Neuroscience Can Help You Communicate Confidently
In this podcast episode, we discuss actions you can take to reduce speaking anxiety and achieve your communication goals.

May 11, 2021
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Special Episode: Managing a Health Care Business in India During COVID
Learn how a health care leader in India dealt with the COVID-19 crisis.

May 04, 2021
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Masterclass on Early Stage Financing
Learn how to attract and secure the right investors.

April 23, 2021
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Speech That Empowers: How to Encourage Growth and Resilience in a Younger Audience
In this podcast episode, we discuss best practices when inspiring young people to seize responsibility.

April 20, 2021
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Mindful Leadership
Learn why mindfulness and compassion belong in every leader’s repertoire.

April 20, 2021
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Navigating a Business Through Crisis
Unprecedented adversity can create incredible opportunities — when you have the right mindset.

April 20, 2021
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Early Stage Financing
Learn what it takes to raise capital from friends and family to angel investors, to venture capitalists, and beyond.

April 19, 2021
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Quick Thinks: How to Shine Online
We’ve compiled top insights and advice from previous episodes to help you cultivate a compelling professional presence through the screen.

April 09, 2021
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Introducing Grit & Growth
Meet entrepreneurs from emerging markets as they share stories of trial and triumph.

April 01, 2021
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Dissolve Disagreements: How Communication Impacts Conflict
In this podcast episode, we discuss how forms of “psychological distancing” can be used to build trust and encourage tolerance.

March 12, 2021
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Question Everything: Why Curiosity Is Communication’s Secret Weapon
In this podcast episode, we discuss how asking strong questions helps you build trust and connect with your audience.

February 18, 2021
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Building Successful Relationships: How to Effectively Communicate in Your Professional and Personal Life
In this podcast episode, we discuss how our behavior impacts our relationships and sharing our feelings can lead to more success as a leader.

February 05, 2021
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“Books, Articles, and Documentaries Will Help Us Understand This Country’s Divide.”
In this podcast episode, a publishing executive talks about decisions editors need to make to bring in more voices to tell our country’s authentic stories.

January 28, 2021
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Psychology Trumps Technology: How to Express Yourself and Truly Connect With Others Online
In this podcast episode, we unpack the psychology behind our communication via social media.

January 21, 2021
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“White Americans Need to Understand That Their Interests Coincide with Black People’s Interests”
In this podcast episode, two historians discuss why our understanding of history continues to change and who decides what story gets told.

January 11, 2021
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Writing to Win: How to Quickly Capture Readers and Keep Them Engaged
In this episode, we discuss how to write simply, succinctly, and with relevance.

January 07, 2021
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“Never Mistake Presence for Power”
In this podcast episode, a racial equity movement leader discusses the art and science of building Black power.










