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Perspectives in Business

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Perspectives in Business, hosted and produced by Juan Carlos Giraldo, is a bilingual podcast about management, ESG, sustainability, Business, corporate, and entrepreneurship. We interview and learn from entrepreneurs and professionals worldwide from Boston, United States.

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Ep. 321 Complex Challenge: ESG in the Political Arena

March 19, 2024 16:10 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

There is currently political polarization in the United States regarding Sustainable Investing and the environmental, social, and governance metrics, also well-known as ESG. My guest for this episode is Urban Larson. Urban is a Sustainable Finance Advisor at White Pine Advisory and a professor of Sustainable Investing at Duke University. Visit: www.whitepineadvisory.com We discuss why ESG metrics have become politicized these days and the critical aspects of his interesting article: “ESG Back...

Ep. 320 Life Cycle Assessment: Un Método Esencial En Las Empresas

February 20, 2024 15:12 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

Un pilar fundamental que puede ayudar a las empresas a tomar decisiones más informadas y diseñar estrategias adecuadas para avanzar en su camino a la sostenibilidad es el Life Cycle Assessment o LCA. El LCA nos va a ayudar a identificar el impacto ambiental en todo el proceso de vida de un producto. En este episodio me acompaña desde Londres, el Reino Unido, Adrian Garyacochea, un analista que conoce muy bien el Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) con el cual conversamos acerca del concepto, benefici...

Ep. 319 ESG, Risks and the Path to Responsible Mining

January 18, 2024 21:11 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

The energy transition faces many challenges, and mining companies play an essential role in this energy transition with the need for critical minerals. Mining companies have an excellent opportunity to contribute to the energy transition by providing many raw materials. Implementing best practices in ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is crucial in this essential industry. The goal of having responsible mining also represents risks and challenges, but, at the same time, many opportun...

Ep. 318 Sustainability and Consumers: Does Our Sustainable Behavior Change According to Our Pocketbook?

November 26, 2023 15:51 - 32 minutes - 44.4 MB

I read an interesting article published by Deloitte titled "Economic Uncertainty Puts Pressure on Sustainable Behavior Change." Discussing this article with some of my colleagues would be a great opportunity. In this episode, my guests are from Denmark. Josephine Piplits is the founder and CEO of TripDoodler. Tripodoodler is a company with one purpose: to make it easier for travelers to make more sustainable choices through sustainability information for their travel choices. My other guest i...

Ep. 317 What You Need to Know About ESG Ratings and Their Impact on Business

November 07, 2023 14:19 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is a very broad field of expertise with many challenges ranging from diversity, investments, and the impact on the environment that any organization has, and even many of these companies are redesigning their business models to adjust themselves to these challenges. However, one of the pillars of ESG is the ratings. In this episode, my guest is Florian Berg. Florian Berg is a research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management; his research int...

Ep. 316 Sustainable Finance and Positive Impact: Investing in Companies that do Good for the World

October 10, 2023 14:23 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MB

Nowadays, sustainable finance is growing every day. How important is it to invest in companies that positively impact the world? In this episode, I talk with Bertrand Gacon, the founder and CEO of Impaakt a company based on Geneva, Switzerland. Impaakt is a collaborative platform relying on collective intelligence to produce research and assessments of companies' social and environmental impact. Its mission is to bring impact analysis to the heart of all investment decisions so that capital c...

Ep. 315 Sostenibilidad en los hospitales : Una experiencia personal

September 27, 2023 23:16 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MB

Los hospitales tienen un gran reto en temas relacionados a la sostenibilidad ambiental que puede proporcionar ahorros financieros a corto y largo plazo, mejorar la atención al paciente y aumentar la participación de la fuerza laboral. En general, reducir el consumo de energía y sustituir los materiales más perjudiciales para el medio ambiente permitirá, con el tiempo, ahorrar dinero a los hospitales. En este episodio comparto una experiencia personal relacionada a la sostenibilidad y las métr...

Ep. 314 Behind the Seams: What's Happening in the Factories in Sri Lanka that Produce Patagonia?

August 07, 2023 18:35 - 23 minutes - 32.7 MB

Yara van Heugten is a Dutch investigative journalist. She Investigates the truth behind the green promises of large companies: from the financial sector to the clothing industry. She is the author of an interesting article, "Sustainable clothing brand Patagonia manufactures in the same factories as fast-fashion; textile workers are being exploited," published in Follow the Money. In this episode, we talk about her interesting article, what challenges and stories she found, and also what respo...

Ep. 313 Innovación en el sector público: En la búsqueda de procesos innovadores sostenibles

July 25, 2023 00:59 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MB

En mi opinion uno de los sectores que mas potencial tiene en temas de innovación y que esta sea sostenible es el sector publico. Pero a su vez presenta muchos retos para desarrollarla y sobre todo implementar para que las sociedades se beneficien de esta. En este episodio me acompaña desde Londres el profesional Uruguayo, Federico Vaz .  Federico enfoca su investigación Mi investigación y trabajo exploran la introducción del diseño en el desarrollo de políticas y servicios públicos innovadore...

Ep. 312 El manejo de el agua debe de ser una prioridad en los negocios

July 01, 2023 21:39 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

En esta oportunidad me gustaría compartir mi punto de vista acerca del más importante capital natural: el agua y por que el agua es critica, sobre todo en el manejo empresarial.  Todos los años Barron’s presenta su reporte o articulo titulado En este destacan una lista de empresas que están haciendo correctamente su trabajo en temas de sostenibilidad. El acceso a el agua, o la falta de acceso a al misma y el impacto que esto puede tener en los negocios es bastante significativo, y muchas emp...

Ep. 311 ESG: Opportunities and Challenges for the Board of Directors

June 26, 2023 15:22 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MB

A report from New York University analyzed the credentials of 1188 Fortune 100 board directors and found that 29% of directors had relevant ESG credentials in 2018. Has this changed in the post-pandemic era? In this episode, I talk with Helle Bank Jorgensen, author of Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards.  We discuss challenges and opportunities for the board of directors because climate- and ESG- are in high demand by investors and other stakeholders. She is also the founder ...

Ep. 310 The Crucial Role of History in Deeply Responsible Business

June 19, 2023 16:18 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MB

The value of history is a longstanding topic of conversation around the world. And it is even more so when the history is related to businesses and leaders. How many leaders and thinkers influenced business today? How important is history in business? In this episode, I have as a guest Geoffrey Jones, professor of business history at Harvard Business School, we discuss his new book "Deeply Responsible Business: A Global History of Value-Driven Leaders." We highlighted some of the characters m...

Ep. 309 El rol de las empresas en la Biodiversidad

May 22, 2023 14:16 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MB

La biodiversidad es esencial para la salud y la resiliencia de la naturaleza, así como para el bienestar y la prosperidad de la humanidad además brinda valiosos servicios ecosistémicos, como son la producción de alimentos, la regulación del agua, la estabilización del clima, la polinización y también la recreación; que tienen un valor de más de $ 150 mil millones de dólares anuales. Sin embargo, la biodiversidad está gravemente amenazada por las actividades humanas, como el sobre uso de los s...

Ep. 308 Navigating Through Some ESG Challenges: Materiality, Biodiversity and Communication

May 01, 2023 01:47 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MB

Todd Cort is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainability at Yale School of Management. He is also the co-faculty director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. I visited Yale School of Management to talk with Todd Cort about some ESG (environmental, social, and governance) challenges like Materiality, Biodiversity, and Communication. Some of the points we addressed in the conversation were: What kind of challenges and opportunities are currently facing these metrics  How can materiali...

Ep. 307 Comentarios acerca del libro Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards

April 24, 2023 18:45 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MB

Nuevamente con un nuevo episodio para opinar acerca de un interesante libro. Hoy estaré comentando acerca del libro Stewards of the Future: A Guide for Competent Boards". "Los administradores del futuro: una guía para las juntas/directorios competentes", libro escrito por Helle Bank Jorgensen quien es la fundadora de Competent Boards, una institución educativa que ofrece programas online acerca ESG/sostenibilidad.  Helle Bank Jorgensen, es una profesional experta en tema de sustainable busine...

Ep. 306 Philip Morris International’s Ambitions on Biodiversity and Water

April 15, 2023 17:59 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB

Jennifer Motles is the Chief Sustainability Officer at Philip Morris International; she is based in Switzerland. In this episode, I spoke with Jennifer about an exciting report on ESG metrics, materiality, ambitions, and impact-focused on nature capital such as Biodiversity and Water entitled: Towards A Net Positive Impact On Nature PMI’s Ambition On Biodiversity And Water. These sustainable strategies at Philip Morris are set to guide the long-term work on biodiversity protection and water s...

Ep. 305 Exploring the Dark Side of Business, Profit and History (in Nazi Germany)

March 27, 2023 00:15 - 49 minutes - 67.5 MB

How often do we think about the history of a product, brand, or business? In this important episode, I had the honor of speaking with author and journalist David De Jong about his book “Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany’s Wealthiest Dynasties.” We discussed the past, present, and future of the dark side of business, profit, and history. This topic shines an important light on the contemporary issues of CSR and ESG. The book is available in English, German, Hebrew, Spanish, and Po...

Ep. 304 Opiniones acerca del libro NetPositive: Cómo las empresas valientes prosperan dando más de lo que reciben

March 05, 2023 01:44 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

En esta oportunidad comparto mis opiniones acerca del libro “NetPositive: How courageous Companies Thrive by Giving Moren Than They Take” “Cómo las empresas valientes prosperan dando más de lo que reciben”. Los autores de este libro son Paul Polman ex CEO de Unilever y Andrew Winston, uno de los más reconocidos lideres en sustainable business. El concepto Net Positive define a un negocio que mejora el bienestar de todas las personas a las que impacta y en todas las escalas: cada producto, cad...

Ep. 303 Analizando el libro Reimagining Capitalism In A World On Fire

February 21, 2023 18:41 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MB

Decidí comenzar una serie de episodios acerca de libros, artículos, reportes y casos de estudio ligados a ESG y Sostentabilidad. Para este episodio voy a comenzar analizando del libro  Reimagining Capitalism In A World of Fire escrito por la Profesora Rebecca Henderson. es profesora en Harvard Business School, además es advisor de algunas empresas lideres en el mundo. Fue nombrada como Director del Año en el ano 2019 por Financial Times. Hay puntos interesantes que me gustaría destacar de ma...

Ep. 302 Organizational Stigma : Boys Will Be Boys

February 13, 2023 23:02 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

Today we have as a guest. Giorgos Papagiannakis is an Assistant Professor in the In this episode, we discuss with our guest a topic related to greenwashing, brands, organizations, employees, psychology, and sociology aspects, and it is about organizational stigma; also, we highlighted some parts of a paper he published last year entitled "Organizational Stigma As A Moral Insurance." Some of the questions answered for our guest: Definition of organizational stigma? What are the most popular...

Ep. 301 Energy: Lessons From Past Crises

February 02, 2023 19:04 - 12 minutes - 17.2 MB

is a Research Associate at headquarters – she is part of the Energy and Industry Transitions team, Division of Global Agendas, Climate, and Systems. Jindan conducts interdisciplinary research on the transition to a fossil-free transport sector, fossil-free steel, and off-grid energy and water solutions. In this episode, she shared what we can learn from past energy crises, the importance of policies, the role of politicians, clean energy transitions and how critical is the green stimulus, ba...

Ep. 300 Metaverso, ESG y La Sociedad

January 12, 2023 18:34 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MB

Pablo Gamez Cersosimo es un periodista y escritor especializado en la consultoría empresarial, en el Metaverso, la transformación digital sostenible y el comportamiento humano en línea. Es autor del libro Depredadores Digitales, en el que hace conocer la huella de carbono digital que generamos dia a día. El vive en los Países Bajos. Sandor G. Lukacs de Pereny es un Investigador y Profesor de la Escuela de Graduados en Negocios ESAN en Lima Pery, su trabajo de basa en investigar los desafíos d...

Ep. 299 The Pie-Growing Mentality

January 03, 2023 16:35 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MB

Alex Edmans is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. He is the author of the book "Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit," featured in the Financial Times Best Business Books of 2020. In this episode, I talk to Professor Edmans about interesting concepts from his book. Also, we highlighted some exciting points from his paper "The End of ESG.". Contact Alex Edmans at    

Ep. 298 Las Métricas ESG y La Ciberseguridad

November 23, 2022 23:28 - 31 minutes - 42.6 MB

Dada la creciente importancia de la ciberseguridad para el desempeño operativo y financiero de una empresa, se ha convertido en un tema clave de ESG de una empresa. Los stakeholders y también incluidos los inversores, los reguladores y la cadena de suministro, ahora están más atentos a las vulnerabilidades de ciberseguridad y la gestión de datos de las empresas. En este nuestro episodio nuestro invitado en Podcast and Business es Juan Carlos Macedo, Ingeniero Informático con vasta experiencia...

Ep. 297 Alta demanda de profesionales calificados en ESG y Sustentabilidad

October 15, 2022 18:16 - 10 minutes - 14.4 MB

En el mes de Julio del año 2021 se señaló en Financial Times que solo en el año 2020, la cantidad de CSO's en las empresas Fortune 500 se incrementó a noventa y cinco de estos, es decir, creció más del 228% desde el año 2011; según Weinreb Group, una firma de investigación y reclutamiento de CSO's. Como dato adicional solo el año pasado, treinta y un Fortune 500 designaron a su primer CSO.

Ep. 296 Modern Slavery in Business: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help

September 28, 2022 00:33 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

Modern slavery can affect any business, sector, and supply chain, which is why we must be vigilant. There are many fields where modern slavery could occur, such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, and also the restaurant industry. In this episode, our guest is Andrew Wallis from Bristol, UK. Andrew is the founder and CEO of Unseen UK. This organization provides assistance and training to individuals and businesses to mitigate the risk of modern slavery, which is also present in compani...

Ep. 296 Modern Slavery in Business and ESG

September 28, 2022 00:33 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

Modern slavery can affect any business, sector, and supply chain, which is why we must be vigilant. There are many fields where modern slavery could occur, such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, and also the restaurant industry. In this episode, our guest is Andrew Wallis from Bristol, UK. Andrew is the founder and CEO of Unseen UK. This organization provides assistance and training to individuals and businesses to mitigate the risk of modern slavery, which is also present in compani...

Ep. 296 Modern Slavery in Business

September 28, 2022 00:33 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

Modern slavery can affect any business, sector, and supply chain, which is why we must be vigilant. There are many fields where modern slavery could occur, such as construction, agriculture, hospitality, and also the restaurant industry. In this episode, our guest is Andrew Wallis from Bristol, UK. Andrew is the founder and CEO of Unseen UK. This organization provides assistance and training to individuals and businesses to mitigate the risk of modern slavery, which is also present in compani...

Ep. 295 Removing Carbon Emissions From Business Travel

September 19, 2022 13:16 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MB

Removing carbon emissions from business travel We are all concerned about climate change. We also know that business travel has enormous impacts on the environment because it emits large amounts of carbon emissions. To reduce this impact, we have platforms like Goodwings that help you remove CO2 from your trip, transportation, hotels, and even your meals. In this episode, Christian Moeller-Holst, CEO of Goodwings, explains how Goodwings works, the business model, and the objective of this exc...

Ep. 294 Enabling Sustainable Travel Choices

August 11, 2022 13:26 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

What is sustainable travel? How can we be sure if our next trip is sustainable? We probably do not know what these concepts mean or imply. In this episode, we talk to Josephine Piplits, Founder of TripDoodler. TripDoodler enables conscientious travelers to find, validate, and share verified sustainable travel options. The main goal of TriDoodler is to build the world's largest database of best travel options.

Ep. 293 Una mirada a las métricas ESG en el Perú

July 12, 2022 23:36 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

El cambio climático, la escasez de agua, la contaminación ambiental, el bienestar de los trabajadores, la diversidad de los empleados, sobornos, abusos de derechos humanos, escándalos en la cadena de suministro, sin mencionar las secuelas del COVID-19, son solo algunos de los problemas ambientales, sociales y de gobernanza (ESG) que están creando oportunidades para corporaciones e inversionistas. En este episodio nos acompaña desde Lima, Peru, Hania Pérez de Cuéllar, Consultora en ESG, alianz...

Ep. 292 Retos y oportunidades de la Economía Plateada

June 29, 2022 19:32 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

En el mundo de hoy nuestras actividades económicas se basan en colores para incluir y definir algunos sectores y tenemos desde la economia naranja, la azul, la purpura y tambien la economia plateada, que es el tópico de este episodio y nuestra invitada es Constanza Boix desde Montevideo, Uruguay que esta inmersa en el tema de la Economía Plateada o Silver Economy, oportunidades, mercadeo de esta y el impacto social en este interesante y creciente mercado a nivel mundial.

Ep. 291 Global Supply Chain Challenges

June 07, 2022 13:01 - 18 minutes - 24.9 MB

Today my guest is Anthony Akerman from Maersk. Anthony works as a global supply chain change manager to reduce costs and environmental footprint on Fast-moving consumer goods. We discuss in this episode the crucial challenges and opportunities of the Global Supply Chain and decarbonization in the maritime industry, ESG, and emissions.

Ep. 290 One Health y las métricas ESG

May 08, 2022 21:12 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MB

La salud animal, la salud humana y la salud ambiental están intrínsecamente entrelazadas y se le conoce como el concepto One Health pero que relación tiene este concepto con las métricas ESG, Enviroment, Social and Governance? En este episodio nuestra invitada es Sofia Condés, Gerente Senior para Inversionistas en la iniciativa FAIRR para abordar la relación One Health con ESG. La iniciativa FAIRR es una una red de inversionistas que busca crear conciencia sobre los riesgos y oportunidades ES...

Ep. 289 Challenges in Climate Change, ESG and the Food System

April 25, 2022 18:31 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MB

Why is it essential to incorporate climate change terminology in our daily dialog? Are organizations interested in understanding the impacts and challenges of climate change, such as our food system, and working towards solutions? Today my guest is Mike Hoffmann. Professor Emeritus at Cornell University with vast experience and leadership in climate change. He’s also the co-author of the book: Our Changing Menu; this interesting book unpacks the increasingly complex relationships between food...

Ep. 288 Climate Actions and Net-Zero in Organizations

April 13, 2022 01:45 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MB

How can organizations take action on net-zero? Organizations should have real ambition, vision, mission, purpose, and commitment to make an impact. To discuss Climate Actions and Net-Zero in Organizations, our guest today is Douglas Maret. Douglas is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and he is the CEO of GH Sustainability which provides innovative results worldwide in the areas of Sustainable Solutions, Climate Change, and Energy & Environment; he also is the founder of Enablesus, a company that ...

Ep. 287 El Multilateralismo y El Multiculturalismo En La Actualidad

March 28, 2022 14:12 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

En este mundo tan cambiante y bajo el sistema VUCA volatilidad, incertidumbre, complejidad y ambigüedad que relación tendrá en el mundo de los negocios el Multilateralismo y el Multiculturalismo? En este episodio contamos con Sang Yeob Kim, profesional Surcoreano especialista en multilateralismo e investigador principal, en la embajada de Corea del Sur en Kingston, Jamaica, para abordar la importancia de estas dos vertientes en los negocios internacionales. En este episodio nos acompaña como ...

Ep. 286 Oportunidades del Green Management en Latino America

March 10, 2022 02:57 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

El Green Management es cuando una empresa hace todo lo posible para minimizar los procesos que dañan el medio ambiente, como irán los avances de este en a region de Latino America, en cuánto a empresas, CEOs, es cortoplacista la region o es una región que piensa a largo plazo, cómo va en temas de ESG. de esto temas converso con Sandor Lukacs de Pereny, profesional con experiencia internacional en diversos contextos sociales, económicos. Sandor es profesor e investigador de ESAN Escuela de Adm...

Ep. 285 La automatización conversacional en la cadena de suministro

February 23, 2022 18:20 - 18 minutes - 25.1 MB

La comunicación eficaz entre las empresas, los usuarios intermedios y los proveedores es de vital importancia para transmitir la información pertinente, de manera productiva y en tiempo real a lo largo de todas las fases del proceso en la cadena de suministro. En este episodio converso con Carlos Sierra CEO de Twnel y Natalia Pedroza, Head de Marketing de la empresa para analizar los aspectos básicos en el desarrollo logístico de Latinoamérica y el rol de la automatización conversacional en ...

Ep. 284 Opinion : The McKinsey Report : Women in the Workplace

February 11, 2022 02:36 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MB

In 2021 McKinsey launched an exciting report. Women in the Workplace 2021. This report is the most extensive study on the state of women in the corporate world in the United States. Today with my guests, I will discuss some outcomes of this exciting report that I highly recommend reading. Guests: Shannyn A. Smith, Founder of The Capital Boutique, Susanne Althoff, is the author of Launching While Female.

Ep. 283 A Great Challenge: Humanizing Marketing In These Times

January 16, 2022 15:39 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MB

The pandemic not only changes the way we live and work, and the way companies and marketers approach customers has also changed. In these times, the message for customers has to be more human. Nowadays, society, customers, and stakeholders increasingly demand sustainable products from companies in different ways; what are they doing for the planet, etc. How to reach them through humanized marketing strategy? Sarah Santacroce has a new approach to reaching them and uses the Humanize Marketing ...

Ep. 282 El futuro de los negocios está en la sostenibilidad

January 04, 2022 00:35 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

Hoy en día, el 80% de las empresas en todo el mundo informan sobre sostenibilidad y el 86% de las empresas esperan que sus ventas crezcan durante el próximo año debido a un mayor enfoque en la sostenibilidad. Esto se debe a que cada vez más organizaciones están integrando la sostenibilidad en su estrategia empresarial.

Ep. 281 ¿Por que es importante el optimismo en el trabajo?

November 27, 2021 15:34 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

Cuando los empleados son optimistas en el trabajo, generalmente están felices, consideran el panorama general y luchan por el éxito. Además, el optimismo en el lugar de trabajo promueve un alto nivel de energía, creatividad, inspiración, liderazgo y un enfoque esperanzador tanto para la resolución de problemas como para las tareas diarias. Hoy dia nuestro invitado es un optimista crónico, Guillermo Rodriguez Borges y conversaremos acerca de la importancia del optimismo en el centro de trabajo...

Ep. 280 ¿Es una buena idea retornar full time a las oficinas?

November 04, 2021 12:31 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MB

Los empleados quieren trabajar desde casa 2.5 días a la semana en promedio, según una encuesta mensual a 5,000 estadounidenses. ¿Sería beneficioso para ellos y las empresas obligarlos a retornar full time a las oficinas? En este episodio nos acompaña Jose Maria Barrero, co-autor de un interesante articulo publicado en el Harvard Business Review en el que aborda el porqué no es una buena idea obligar a las personas a regresar a la oficina a tiempo completo.

EP. 279 La alta gestión de equipos interculturales

October 13, 2021 19:49 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MB

En este episodio contamos con la presencia de dos profesionales especialistas en la gestión multicultural en las organizaciones. Marlond Antunez y Valeria Rodriguez Brondo Ambos son los fundadores de la agencia especializada en gestión cultural con base en Europa llamada Amity Gestión Cultural. Amity es una empresa cuyo propósito es acompañar y ayudar a las empresas, organizaciones e individuos en su camino hacia la sensibilización cultural, la resolución de conflictos interculturales y la al...

Ep. 278 Investing in Africa

October 06, 2021 15:10 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

Today we have as a guest Meredith Ogilvie-Thompson. Meredith is a Venture Partner at Constant Ventures. Constant Ventures is an impact-focused venture capital fund investing in startups in Africa. Constant Ventures invest in, incubate, and accelerates early and mid-stage innovative companies that provide products and services capable of driving scalable wealth creation in Africa.

Ep. 277 Workplace Burnout

September 29, 2021 15:16 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

Is burnout the same as stress at work? What causes it in these challenging times? My guest is Dr. Annika Sorensen; Dr. Sorensen is a medical doctor with over 30 years of experience and a stress specialist from Sweden. She is sharing with us some thoughts about burnout at the workplace.

Ep. 276 Is It The Right Time to Return to The Office?

September 14, 2021 14:04 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MB

In September, it was supposed to return to the office after almost two years of working remotely for many organizations in the U.S. But is it the right time to return to the office? I discuss this topic with Nancy Halpern, a business consultant who coaches leaders, executives, and entire organizations worldwide in this episode.

Ep. 276 Is it the right time to return to the office?

September 14, 2021 14:04 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MB

In September, it was supposed to return to the office after almost two years of working remotely for many organizations in the U.S. But is it the right time to return to the office? I discuss this topic with , a business consultant who coaches leaders, executives, and entire organizations worldwide in this episode.

Ep. 275 ESG Opportunities : Innovation and Value Creation

August 23, 2021 03:50 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this episode, my guest is Marcela Porto, an ESG specialist and Head of Brand and Communication of Suzano, a Brazilian pulp and paper company in over 80 countries. It is the largest pulp and paper company in Latin America. Suzano is leading best practices on sustainability and ESG, which are part of the company's essence. The company has built a long-term strategic vision to shape this way of being, business intrinsically aligning business competitiveness with sustainable development.

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