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The Strategy Skills Podcast: Strategy | Leadership | Critical Thinking | Problem-Solving

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1
636: Dr. John La Puma on the Hidden Health Costs of Indoor Living
46:06 Mar 16, 2026
2
635: McKinsey Senior Partner Chris Bradley on The Real Drivers of Long-Term Economic Growth
54:29 Mar 11, 2026
3
634: BCG's Julia Dhar on Why 70% of Major Change Efforts Fail
51:48 Mar 9, 2026
4
633: The Invincible Brain with Johns Hopkins Professor Dr. Majid Fotuhi
55:17 Mar 4, 2026
5
632: Building Healthier Workplaces Through Attuned Leadership (with Nidhi Tewari)
54:34 Mar 2, 2026
6
631: How Elon Musk Thinks (with Charles Steel)
52:45 Feb 25, 2026
7
630: Business Innovation and Strategic Growth Advisor, Lorraine Marchand, on Sustaining Growth Through Innovation
53:23 Feb 23, 2026
8
629: Ashley Herd, Former Head of HR North America at McKinsey, on What Effective Managers Actually Do
56:55 Feb 18, 2026
9
628: Northwestern Law Professor John McGinnis on Constitutional Stability in the Age of AI
59:25 Feb 16, 2026
10
627: How Overworked Leaders Can Find Peace Again (with Dr. Guy Winch)
51:52 Feb 11, 2026
11
626: BCG Henderson Institute Senior Director Adam Job on Growth and Strategy in Uncertain Times
55:54 Feb 9, 2026
12
625: New York Times Bestselling Author and Navy Seal Advisor Daniel Coyle on Leadership, Psychological Safety, and Flourishing Teams
55:26 Feb 4, 2026
13
624: From IQ to AQ: Agility as the New Leadership Advantage (with Liz Tran)
56:01 Feb 2, 2026
14
623: Bain's Rishi Dave, the Secret of Top Sellers (Strategy Skills classics)
56:20 Jan 28, 2026
15
622: Leadership and Self-Deception with Arbinger Managing Partner, Mitch Warner (Strategy Skills classics)
56:34 Jan 26, 2026
16
621: Business Longevity Principles from Immigrant Entrepreneurs (with University of Oxford's Neri Karra Sillaman)
43:07 Jan 21, 2026
17
620: Former McKinsey partner on How to Turn a Profit and Improve Lives in the World's Toughest Places (Strategy Skills classics)
50:16 Jan 19, 2026
18
619: Founder of McKinsey's Strategy and Corporate Finance Insights Team on Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies (Strategy Skills classics)
49:13 Jan 14, 2026
19
618: Rethinking Capitalism, Innovation, AI, and the American Dream (with Elizabeth McBride and Seth Levine)
48:05 Jan 12, 2026
20
617: Inc 5000 fastest growing company on Psychology behind leadership influence and human behavior (with MichaelAaron Flicker)
53:35 Jan 7, 2026
21
616: NYU Stern's Prof on How AI Is Rewriting the Future of Work (with Ben Zweig)
52:07 Jan 5, 2026
22
615: $12B Investment Firm CEO on Saving the American Dream (with Mark Matson)
52:16 Dec 31, 2025
23
614: Why Executive Leaders Feel Lonely
55:51 Dec 29, 2025
24
613: Microsoft CTO on AI, Human Agency and the Future of Work
54:03 Dec 25, 2025
25
612: How to Have More Hope with Dr. Julia Garcia
53:16 Dec 22, 2025
26
611: Former U.S. Intelligence Officer on AI, Leadership, and Thinking Like a Spy (with Anthony Vinci)
53:00 Dec 17, 2025
27
610: Cas Holman on Play, Creativity, and the Future of Work
55:10 Dec 15, 2025
28
609: UCLA Professor and MD on How Gravity Shapes Your Health and Mind
52:33 Dec 10, 2025
29
608: Harvard Professor and former CEO of Medtronic, Bill George, on How Leaders Should Manage Challenging Times
55:40 Dec 8, 2025
30
607: Raj Sisodia on Conscious Capitalism and How Business Can Heal the World
56:10 Dec 3, 2025
31
606: CEO Readiness: How Boards Decide Who Gets the Top Job
55:13 Dec 1, 2025
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605: Harvard Economist John Campbell on How to Stop Losing Money to a Broken Financial System
56:10 Nov 26, 2025
33
604: How Design Thinking Rebuilt IBM and Reached 400,000 Employees
58:03 Nov 24, 2025
34
603: A $3.6B CEO on the "Poverty of Dignity" in Corporate America
1:01:21 Nov 19, 2025
35
602: Harvard's Scott Levy on His Path from Investment Banking to Public Education and Leading in Uncertain Times
53:20 Nov 17, 2025
36
601: Former CNN and NBC News Anchor Lynn Smith on Building Authentic Presence and Excellent Communication
53:12 Nov 12, 2025
37
600: Jamie Dimon & CEOs Are Rethinking Capitalism – Here's What That Means for You
54:10 Nov 10, 2025
38
599: Joy at Work in the Age of AI: The Pain Is Optional (with Bree Groff)
46:41 Nov 5, 2025
39
598: From Gas Station Cashier to Billion-Dollar CEO with Shirin Behzadi
54:53 Nov 3, 2025
40
597: McKinsey Senior Partner, Vik Malhotra, on What Distinguishes the Best Leaders
47:36 Oct 27, 2025
41
596: Ex-Siemens & Alcoa CEO Klaus Kleinfeld on AI, Energy & Leading at the Highest Level
1:01:38 Oct 22, 2025
42
595: What AI Can't Replace: Former design lead at IDEO on Safe Danger, Trust, and the Future of Work
59:49 Oct 20, 2025
43
594: $2 Billion NYC Real Estate Broker on the Strategy of Homeownership
51:42 Oct 15, 2025
44
593: New York Times Bestselling Author on How to Overcome Fear & Build Emotional Resilience (with Jim Murphy)
51:56 Oct 13, 2025
45
592: London School of Economics Lecturer on AI, Strategy, and the Future of Marketing
54:47 Oct 8, 2025
46
591: Founder and CEO of Xenopsi Ventures on Behavioral Science That Sells
49:03 Oct 6, 2025
47
590: Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author on What Good Leaders Can Learn From Bad Bosses
52:08 Oct 1, 2025
48
589: CEO of FCLT Global and Former Senior Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on Turning Investor Dialogue into Strategy
50:55 Sep 24, 2025
49
588: Former CEO of Jamba Juice on Leading with Culture
42:57 Sep 22, 2025
50
587: Globally Recognized Marketing Strategist on How to Build Brands That Dominate
45:32 Sep 17, 2025
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