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Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
For the past five years, host Paul Laudicina has been reimagining the future on this podcast, talking to leaders around the world to understand this era of change and disruption. In this new series, we look not just at how we got here, but at what comes next — the green shoots pushing through the cracks. We'll hear from global leaders, bold thinkers, and the next generation of changemakers about the glimmers of hope that inspire them, the breakthroughs they're excited about, and the choices we…
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- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
Presenting: System Catalysts - Afua Bruce on the Tech That Comes Next
Today we are sharing an episode from a show we think you'll enjoy: System Catalysts. Host English Sall interviews involved citizens, philanthropists, and…
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Strong Leadership in the AI Era with Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia
How can leaders embrace the current moment of transformation? How can our institutions create big changes fueled by AI and not miss the moment? Host Paul…
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What Next from AI? with Farnam Jahanian
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our 2026 CEO Retreat in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained…
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What the Next 3 Years of U.S. Policy Might Look Like
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our 2026 CEO Retreat in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained…
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The Future of Global Trade with Martin Wolf
The Global Business Policy Council's 2026 CEO Retreat was held in June in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained…
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What Next? Takeaways from our 2026 CEO Retreat
In this bonus episode, we're reflecting on our 2026 annual CEO Retreat in Bangkok. The theme for the event was "What Next? Leadership Through Sustained…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
Courageous Leadership with Kevin Cashman
What do leaders need to move their teams forward with clarity? In the first episode of our new series, host Paul Laudicina talks to leadership expert Kevin…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
Our new series, Reimaging the Future: Envisioning What's Next
For the past five years, host Paul Laudicina has been reimagining the future on this podcast, talking to leaders around the world to understand this era of…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
How synthetic biology will transform industries with Dr. Tiffany Vora
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our recent CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
The global economy in chaos with Martin Wolf
In this bonus episode, we're sharing a conversation from our recent CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
Navigating new global realities: Takeaways from our 2025 CEO Retreat
In this bonus episode, we're reflecting on our 2025 annual CEO Retreat in Puglia, Italy in June. The theme for the event was "Navigating new global realities."…
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Re-Release: The Future of U.S. Politics // Reps. Gerry Connolly and Maxwell Frost
This episode is a re-release of a conversation from September 2023, in memory of Gerry Connolly, who passed away on May 21, 2025. Gerry will be remembered as a…
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Doris Kearns Goodwin shares lessons from history for Trump's second term
Doris Kearns Goodwin, a presidential historian, bestselling author, and Pulitzer Prize winner, joins host Paul Laudicina to discuss this current moment in US…
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World at risk: AI-powered transformations
In this bonus series, we're bringing you a sampling of the fascinating conversations from our 2024 CEO Retreat in Big Sky, Montana. The theme for the event was…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
Healthcare at an inflection point - Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia
In this bonus series, we're bringing you a sampling of the fascinating conversations from our 2024 CEO Retreat in Big Sky, Montana. The theme for the event was…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
World at risk: Top 10 takeaways from the 2024 CEO Retreat
In this bonus series, we're bringing you a sampling of the fascinating conversations from our recent CEO Retreat in Big Sky, Montana. The theme for the event…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
The Future of Corporate Leadership with Kieran Shanahan
How has running an organization changed over the past few decades? In this sweeping and personal conversation, Global Business Policy Council founder Paul…
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The Future of Journalism - Steve Clemons // Courtney McBride
Journalism as a profession is in a moment of chaos and change. How are the changing economics of journalism, the advent of AI-powered reporting, and the…
- Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's Next
The Future of Business Education
As society faces complex change, it's no surprise that business schools are a microcosm of the broader debates within the corporate world. More schools these…
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The Future of U.S. Politics // Reps. Gerry Connolly and Maxwell Frost
How will this contentious era of U.S. political discourse unfold for the next generation? Paul Laudicina joins two sitting members of Congress, Representative…
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The Future of Healthcare // Mayo Clinic's Dr. Richard Zimmerman & Dr. Jonathon Parker
How is healthcare changing with the next generation of healthcare professionals? Paul Laudicina brings together two Mayo Clinic neurosurgery colleagues, Dr…
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The Future of Management Consulting: Bob Willen // Norah Alajaji
How has management consulting evolved alongside the industries it supports? In this roundtable discussion, host Paul Laudicina and Kearney colleagues Bob…
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Predictions for a 'Post-Truth' World: Moisés Naím // Roberto Patiño
What do the current political polarization, rise of populism, and "post-truth" tremors mean for the future of our world? How can political leaders and everyday…
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Introducing our new series: Reimagining the Future: Bridging Generations
How is the massive disruption of the past few years leading to transformation, opportunities, new challenges and a new reality? Has our world fundamentally…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextRenewal for America with Anne-Marie Slaughter
To end the year, we examine the state of America as we near 2026, the country's 250th anniversary. How are we more divided and less equal than we were before…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextReimagining Human Health (Part 2)
In part 2 of this glimpse inside the Global Business Policy Council's virtual CEO retreat, hear what three leaders are thinking about the future. Save the…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextReimagining Human Health (Part 1)
Get a glimpse inside the Global Business Policy Council's first-ever virtual CEO retreat, where leaders from around the world gathered online to discuss the…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextOur "Moral Ecology" with Policymaker and Futurist Aaron Maniam
You probably think about your physical environment -- the place where you live -- but what "moral ecology," do you inhabit? Our relationships carry moral…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextExamining the "Social Explosion" in Latin America with Mauricio Cárdenas
In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to Mauricio Cárdenas, former finance minister of Colombia and a member of the Independent Panel for Pandemic…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Next Decade's Opportunity and Challenge with Mastercard's Ann Cairns
In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to Ann Cairns, Executive Vice Chair of MasterCard and champion of innovation, public-private collaboration, and women…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextInnovation, Trust, and the Path Forward in Singapore with Beh Swan Gin
Could innovation and trust be the keys to drive nations forward? In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to Beh Swan Gin, chairman of the Singapore Economic…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Next Challenge for CEOs: Perform AND Transform with Kevin Cashman
In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to Kevin Cashman about how CEOs are emerging from the pandemic and what new skills and mindsets they'll need to lead…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextMedical Ethics as We Emerge from the Pandemic with Dr. Art Caplan
In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to Art Caplan about the weighty questions of medical ethics dominating the public conversation at this point in the…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextHow Tech Could Solve the Grand Challenges of Humanity with Vivek Wadhwa
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught all of us about the power of exponential change. In this interview, Paul Laudicina talks to futurist Vivek Wadhwa about where…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextReflecting on a Year of Learning, Progress, and Healthcare Transformation with Mayo Clinic CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia
Dr. Gianrico Farrugia has been at the center of the battle against COVID-19, as president and CEO of Mayo Clinic, the top hospital system in the U.S. Dr…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextIntroducing Our Next Series: Reimagining the Future
2020 shook up almost everything in our world. COVID-19 has taken millions of lives — and has highlighted deep inequalities and structural challenges in…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Long Road to Recovery: The Economic Mandate with David Wessel
2020 has been a year marked by crisis and transformation. What can we expect next? In this special series, Paul Laudicina talks to The Brooking Institution's…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Long Road to Recovery: A Political Pandemic with Edward Luce
2020 has been a year marked by crisis and transformation. What can we expect next? In this special series, Paul Laudicina talks to Edward Luce, US national…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Long Road to Recovery: The Economic Casualties of COVID-19 with Catherine Mann
2020 has been a year marked by crisis and transformation. What can we expect next? In this special series, Paul Laudicina talks to Citi chief global economist…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Long Road to Recovery: Peter Hart on Division, Consensus, and What's Next for American Leadership
2020 has been a year marked by crisis and transformation. What can we expect next? In a special series, Paul Laudicina talks to renowned political pollster…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextCOMING SOON: Our Next Series, The Long Road to Recovery
2020 has been a year marked by crisis and transformation. What can we expect next? In a new series of interviews, host Paul Laudicina will gather experts on…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextPoints of Impact and Silver Linings with Muhtar Kent, Former Coca-Cola CEO
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Muhtar Kent, former chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company. They discuss how leaders can refocus on their core purpose and…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextCOVID-19's Impact on the World's Children with Child Rights Activist Inger Ashing
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Save the Children International CEO Inger Ashing. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting children's health…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextAccelerating Global Sustainability with BASF's Saori Dubourg
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Saori Dubourg, member of the Board of Executive Directors at BASF, the world's largest chemical company. They discuss how the…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Future of Liberal Democracies Post-COVID with Francis Fukuyama
Host Paul Laudicina interviews renowned political scientist Francis Fukuyama, author of "The End of History and the Last Man." They discuss the sweeping…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextA New Generational Project: Taking Politics Seriously Again with Edward Luce
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Edward Luce, US national editor at the Financial Times. They discuss the core problems in the US response to coronavirus and…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextChina, the US, and the New Geopolitical Order with Kishore Mahbubani
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Singaporean diplomat and Professor Kishore Mahbubani, author of "Has China Won?" They discuss how COVID-19 has shifted…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Evolution of Trust with Richard Edelman
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Richard Edelman, CEO of communications firm Edelman and creator of the Edelman Trust Barometer. They discuss how public trust in…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Future of Healthcare with Mayo Clinic CEO Gianrico Farrugia
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia. They discuss the current state of COVID-19, the unintended effects of the…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextGlobal Energy Markets with Dan Yergin
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Pulitzer Prize winner Dan Yergin, a leading thinker on global energy markets. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic is…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextA New Generation of Leadership with Mpumi Madisa
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Mpumi Madisa, CEO designate of Bidvest, one of South Africa's largest employers. They discuss how the COVID-19 crisis will push…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextLeading Through the Pandemic
In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, how can leaders make proactive, principled, and effective decisions? Host Paul Laudicina, a leadership coach in…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextPower in a Pandemic with Moisés Naím
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Moisés Naím, author of "The End of Power." They discuss how leaders around the world are responding to the pandemic and the new…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe View from Hong Kong with Vincent Lo, Shui On Group
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Vincent Lo, founder and chairman of the Hong Kong-based construction firm Shui On Group. They discuss what life looks like in…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextGlobal Food Supply Chain — Paul Bulcke, Nestlé
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Nestlé Chairman of the Board and former CEO Paul Bulcke. They discuss the outlook for the global food supply chain, and Bulcke…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextThe Science of Treating and Testing for COVID-19 with 2020 Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna
Host Paul Laudicina interviews 2020 Nobel Prize winner Dr. Jennifer Doudna, a CRISPR pioneer who is doing new work to understand and slow the spread of…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextGlobal Business Impact of COVID-19 with Jürgen Hambrecht, BASF
Host Paul Laudicina interviews Jürgen Hambrecht, chairman of the board at BASF SE. They discuss the impact of the coronavirus crisis on economies and…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextGlobal Financial Outlook with Martin Wolf, the Financial Times
On our first episode, host Paul Laudicina interviews Martin Wolf, CBE, Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, London. They…
Reimagining the Future: Envisioning What's NextTrailer
Our world has already changed dramatically as a result of the ravages of COVID-19. This pandemic will be a defining phenomenon for today's dominant…