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C-Suite Perspectives
Welcome to C-Suite Perspectives, a podcast series by The Conference Board. Hosted by our President & CEO, Steve Odland, this weekly conversation will take an objective, data-driven look at a range of business topics aimed at executives. Listeners will come away with what The Conference Board does best: Trusted Insights for What's Ahead™.
Episodes
C-Suite PerspectivesLessons In Credit Access and Culture-Building at Synchrony
The average credit decision at Synchrony relies on 9,000 pieces of data. How does the company use all this information to expand credit access while giving…
C-Suite PerspectivesFIS CEO Stephanie Ferris on Embracing GenAI at Work
Find out how FIS is staying on the cutting edge of technology while serving clients and communities. FIS processes more than 10% of the global economy and…
C-Suite PerspectivesAre Boards Effective? Here's What Our Latest Research Says
More C-Suite leaders view their boards as effective in 2025, but numerous challenges remain, including keeping up with AI. More than one-third (35%) of C-Suite…
C-Suite PerspectivesThe State of the Economy for July 2025
In this episode, we break down the latest data from The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, released today. The numbers show a modest but notable…
C-Suite PerspectivesLessons in Digital Transformation from Clorox's CEO
Learn how Clorox invested in technological innovation so it could continue delivering superior consumer experiences. Almost 90% of US households use Clorox…
C-Suite PerspectivesWhat Are CHROs' Top 10 Priorities for the Rest of 2025?
2025 is half over. What issues should human capital leaders focus onduring the restof the year? In this time of rapid change, chief HR officers (CHROs)…
C-Suite PerspectivesHow Vertex Pharmaceuticals Succeeds with Serial Innovation
Learn why culture and constant innovation are essential to developing life-changing biopharma treatments. Vertex Pharmaceuticals focuses on "serial innovation"…
C-Suite Perspectives10 Priorities Every CMO Needs for the Rest of 2025
We've just passed the midway point of 2025 -- what are the top 10 priorities for chief marketing officers (CMOs) for the rest of the year? CMOs have been…
C-Suite PerspectivesLessons in Executing Strategy from General Mills' CEO
Learn how General Mills takes strategy from concept into reality—all while standing for good. General Mills CEO Jeff Harmening had the company pick 10 areas…
C-Suite PerspectivesThe State of the Economy for June 2025
After a brief rebound in May, consumer confidence slipped again. What changed in June—and what might it mean for the economy this summer? The Consumer…
C-Suite PerspectivesEmployer Branding Delivers ROI—If You Get the Strategy Right
Employer branding reflects your organization's public perception—and you can measure its effectiveness. In a world where any job candidate can see your…
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Leadership Lessons from Johnson & Johnson CEO Joaquin Duato
Science and technology will bring more change to health care over the next decade than we saw in the past century, says Joaquin Duato, Chairman and CEO…
C-Suite Perspectives10 Priorities for Sustainability Leaders to Close Out 2025
If you work in sustainability or ESG, you're already grappling with a rapidly evolving regulatory and policy landscape, all while proving the ROI of your…
C-Suite PerspectivesZscaler's Secret to Success: Be Obsessed with Customers
Cybersecurity has become top of mind for Fortune 500 companies, and yet attacks, breaches, and other incidents keep happening. Can companies really prevent…