COVID-19

Unlocking Limitless Leadership

20 May 2020

Right now, the shape and face of companies are struggling with an uncertain future. Teams that operated comfortably are figuring out how to recreate these dynamics from a distance. At the same time, leaders, managers, and employees are...

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Jim Kwik

Host of Kwik Brain, CEO of Kwik Learning, Author of "Limitless"

Ep. 45: Anchored, with Admiral James Stavridis

“The US and China, particularly in 2020, are on something of a collision course....We should confront where we must, we should cooperate where we can, and we should be clear-eyed that we're in for a period of real tension.” A retired 4-star...

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Anchored, with Admiral James Stavridis

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Ep. 44: The Virus and the Clock, with Moderna’s Tal Zaks

“In this fight, where we are today—this is May of 2020—there's a lot of other companies and a lot of other approaches that are trying to generate vaccines. I wish them all success, and we all need to be successful here. I have only two...

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The Virus and the Clock, with Moderna’s Tal Zaks

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Ep. 43: Turning Point, with CEPI’s Richard Hatchett

“When I was working at ground zero, I saw a level of cooperation and willingness for everybody to sort of check their egos at the door because we knew that we were all facing an external threat. And that's exactly what we're seeing today...

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Turning Point, with CEPI’s Richard Hatchett

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Building Back Better, Differently, and Together in Asia and the Pacific

12 May 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest challenge of this generation thus far. But pandemics are not new. A century ago, the influenza epidemic of 1918-1920 wreaked similar havoc. Strong emphasis was placed on social distancing at that time...

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Bambang Susantono

Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Asian Development Bank

Power of Ideas

A Functional Medicine Approach to COVID-19

12 May 2020

As a Functional Medicine doctor on the front lines of our chronic disease epidemic, it has become clear to me that we can have an important impact on the trajectory of COVID-19 in our population. It is within our reach—it may be as close as...

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Mark Hyman

Head of Strategy and Innovation, Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine

Ep. 41: Play, with Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz

“Play is never canceled. You can cancel school, you can suspend retail stores or close movie theaters, but you cannot cancel play.” For Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, taking the helm of one the world’s iconic companies two years ago was a privilege...

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Play, with Mattel’s Ynon Kreiz

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Incarcerated People Can’t Get Left Behind in COVID-19 Protections

12 May 2020

This is a strange and scary time. With much of the country under stay-at-home orders, we are doing our best to stay safe and healthy through social distancing, frequent handwashing, and wearing masks or facial coverings to minimize the...

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Scott Budnick

Film Producer; Founder, Anti-Recidivism Coalition; CEO, One Community

Ep. 40: Can-Do, with MassMutual’s Roger Crandall

“You start by taking care of your people. Your people then can take care of their families and loved ones. That's how communities get taken care of. And that's kind of the building blocks that we see as being critical here.” For MassMutual...

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Can-Do, with MassMutual’s Roger Crandall

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Ep. 39: Trial by Fire, with Credit Suisse’s Thomas Gottstein

“I was deeply impressed. They managed much bigger volumes than in any normal period, and we were really very proud and still are very proud how our fixed income and equity traders managed these challenges, because it was certainly not an...

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Trial by Fire, with Credit Suisse’s Thomas Gottstein

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