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Gina Miller - Campaigner and Businesswoman10 sept. 202600:45:53

Gina Miller, campaigner, businesswoman and MoneyShe founder, on speaking up when it comes at a cost, challenging power, and staying anchored in purpose through public scrutiny.

Linda G. Mills - President, New York University10 août 202600:34:20

Professor Linda G. Mills, 17th President of New York University, scholar of social work, public policy and law, and founder of the Center on Violence and Recovery.

Melanie Woodin - President, University of Toronto19 juin 202600:49:41

Professor Melanie Woodin, 17th President of the University of Toronto, internationally-renowned neuroscientist, and the first woman to lead the institution in its almost 200-year history.

Stephen Carter - Group CEO, Informa20 mai 202600:52:54

Stephen Carter, Group CEO of Informa, on the realities of building and sustaining leadership across radically different contexts, from the boardroom to government and back again.

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Originally published: 19 February 2026

Irene Tracey - Vice Chancellor, University of Oxford12 mai 202600:40:45

Professor Irene Tracey, Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford, on what it means to lead with optimism, honesty, and deep care for the environments in which people learn and thrive.

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Originally published: 13 January 2026

Joe Clark - 16th Prime Minister of Canada12 mai 202600:45:25

Right Honourable Joe Clark, 16th Prime Minister of Canada and former Foreign Minister, on the realities of political leadership, and choosing impact over visibility in a performative age.

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Originally published: 25 November 2025

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral - President, EPFL12 mai 202600:39:15

Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, President of EPFL, on global citizenship, authentic leadership, and the courage it takes to make decisions for the common good.

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Originally published: 2 November 2025

Alison Buchanan - Artistic Director, Pegasus Opera02 avr. 202600:51:42

Alison Buchanan, Artistic Director of Pegasus Opera, on confronting racism, speaking your truth, and making difficult leadership decisions–even when it means upsetting friends or colleagues. 

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Originally published: 17 July 2025

Sergei Guriev - Dean, London Business School02 avr. 202600:47:20

Professor Sergei Guriev, Dean of London Business School, on the value of negative feedback, the rise of radical transparency, and evidence-based strategies to counter misinformation on social media. 

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Originally published: 27 May 2025

Shearer West - Vice-Chancellor, University of Leeds02 avr. 202600:41:09

Professor Shearer West, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds, on the importance of arts and humanities degrees, leading with empathy, and navigating challenges as a woman in a male-dominated field. 

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Originally published: 18 April 2025

Hugh Brady - President, Imperial College London02 avr. 202600:35:28

Professor Hugh Brady, President of Imperial College London, on the surprising benefits of imposter syndrome, the challenges of leading the world's second highest-ranked university, and the resilience required to thrive as a leader.

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Originally published: 3 March 2025

Fabio Piano - Vice-Chancellor, NYU Abu Dhabi02 avr. 202600:45:23

Fabio Piano, Vice-Chancellor at NYU Abu Dhabi, on the importance of facilitating others' reaching their full potential, and the insights drawn from a lack of scientific voices in government.  

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Originally published: 28 January 2025

Deborah Prentice - Vice Chancellor, University of Cambridge18 mars 202600:43:13

Professor Deborah Prentice, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, on the rich and uniquely complex nature of Cambridge University, and the transformative power of leading with questions. 

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Originally published: 10 December 2024

Michael Spence - President and Provost of University College London18 mars 202600:44:10

Dr Michael Spence, President and Provost of University College London (UCL), on his diverse leadership journey, UCL's challenger ethos, and his vision for fostering global impact through education.

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Originally published: 24 September 2024

Larry Kramer - President and Vice Chancellor, London School of Economics18 mars 202600:48:47

Professor Larry Kramer, President and Vice Chancellor of the London School of Economics, on his multifaceted career, philanthropic principles, and the forward-looking vision for LSE.

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Originally published: 27 August 2024

Lee Newman - Dean, IE Business School18 mars 202600:52:32

Lee Newman, Dean of IE Business School, on innovative leadership, and blending the worlds of storytelling and strategic decision-making to navigate the complexities of modern academia and business.

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Originally published: 14 March 2024

Rose Patten - Former Chancellor, University of Toronto18 mars 202600:39:18

Dr Rose Patten, 34th Chancellor of the University of Toronto, on her personal leadership journey across three sectors and her new book 'Intentional Leadership: The Big 8 Capabilities Setting Leaders Apart.'

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Originally published: 20 February 2024

Helen Clark - Former Prime Minister of New Zealand18 mars 202600:42:41

Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, explores her distinguished career and the impact her leadership has had on both national and global stages.

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Originally published: 8 January 2024

Éloïc Peyrache - Dean & General Director, HEC Paris18 mars 202600:48:44
Éloïc Peyrache, Dean & General Director at HEC Paris, on social injustice, the opportunity to have an impact on who people become, and why the world is a triangle. ————————— Originally published: 8 December 2023
Linda Doyle - Provost and President, Trinity College Dublin17 mars 202600:45:27
Linda Doyle, the 45th (and first ever female) Provost and President of Trinity College Dublin, on the proudest day of her life, the importance of matching a sense of urgency with a sense of hope, and disrupting things (intentionally). ————————— Originally published: 22 November 2023
Christina Paxson - President, Brown University17 mars 202600:43:05

Christina Paxson, 19th President of Brown University, on what it means for a university to be a community, why small-minded self-serving interests make her angry, and what brings her joy.

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Originally published on: 1 November 2023

Dame Sally Mapstone - Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of St Andrews17 mars 202600:59:34

Professor Dame Sally Mapstone unpacks her leadership journey, daily mantra, and reveals the hardest decision she's ever had to make as a leader.

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Originally published: 30 August 2023

François Ortalo-Magné - Former Dean, London Business School17 mars 202600:41:56

In the first episode of the Leadership Lab series, Susanna explores the complexities of leadership and its multifaceted nature with François Ortalo-Magné, former Dean of London Business School, who is steadfast in his commitment to inclusion and diversity.

François is one of the few Deans at a top-class business school to lead for a second term of office. Committed to improving inclusion and diversity at LBS, he is a long-time friend and partner of the Laidlaw Foundation.

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Originally published: 7 July 2023

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