Podcasts by Learnings from Leaders: the P&G Alumni Podcast
Anyone who’s worked at a great company knows it’s all about the people. Good managers, great leaders - in and beyond the business. Through conversations with P&G Alumni leaders, we go deeper with the leaders you know, but want to know more about. This is Learnings from Leaders: the P&G Alumni Podcast. pgalums.com/podcast
Learnings from Leaders is a production of the P&G Alumni Network (pgalums.com) — an officially recognized, global nonprofit by former P&G’ers committed to community, enrichment, and philanthropy. With more than 45,000 members worldwide, the Network connects through global conferences, local chapters, industry events, and online content. Our nonprofit Foundation supports economic empowerment in communities around the world.
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Remembering Dan Hamilton (1969-2022) with Aaron Fetters & Bob Arnold from 2023-12-11T17:38:09
“There's a better way to live and work — Dan showed you can be effective and have a good time doing it.” “For someone to be in a rock band and talk like a rock star, and still have t...
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Remembering Dan Hamilton (1969-2022) with Monisha Dabek from 2023-12-04T16:41:58
“Don’t give up on the things that you believe are worth fighting for - Dan had this endless optimism - if you fought hard enough that you could make anything work.”
Dan H...
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Carol Fusek on brain-based coaching - P&G Alumni Coaching from 2023-11-26T05:00
“Things that are outside your control, be transparent — because oftentimes those collisions of change can create innovation.”
Carol Fusek is a Neuroleadership Institute b...
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Thanksgiving with Food & FrieMMds (Modern Minorities) from 2023-11-22T17:00
Thanksgiving’s always been special because it combines two universally loved things, being around friends and family, and food — some of the very topics we talk about on another podcast (of Rama...
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Kshitij Mulay - Sephora Asia CIO from 2023-11-19T05:00
“Don’t look for conflicts — look for issues. Because every issue or problem is an opportunity to learn and grow.”
Kshitij Mulay is currently Sephora’s Chief Information O...
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Annie Duke, Author “How to Decide” & “Thinking In Bets” from 2023-11-13T18:00:28
“Just realize every decision you make is a prediction and act like it - figure out what it is implicitly predicting and make that explicit.”
Annie Duke is an author and a...
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Kenneth Chan, former CEO, McDonald’s China from 2023-11-05T04:00
“It's not about how you get results from yourself but learning how you're going to get results through other people and how you bring other people along.”
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Sophia Toh on finding your voice - P&G Alumni Coaching from 2023-10-29T04:00
“If somebody tells you no, from their perspective, they see ‘N-O’ — but from my side, I see ‘O-N’ — meaning it just turns me ON to try to say, ‘How can I prove somebody wrong?’ ” Listen
Derrick Booker, L’Oreal SVP & Head of Brand - Thayers Natural Remedies from 2023-10-22T04:00
“I was non-traditional, with so many stereotypes — this gives me every right to win, because they will always underestimate the power that you have when you're in a space where they ...
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Rachel Pacheco, Professor & Author of ‘Bringing Up the Boss: Practical Lessons for New Managers” from 2023-10-15T04:00
“We're biologically hardwired to get defensive when we receive feedback - step beyond that defense and step forward with openness and receptivity.”
Rachel Pacheco, Ph...
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Sundar Raman, P&G Fabric & Home Care CEO from 2023-10-08T04:00
“Sometimes there is a thin line between success and failure - so I'd rather seek help and succeed. Reach out to the right people and ask for help. People open doors because that'...
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Florence Marie Guesenet on Courage in Life & Leadership - P&G Alumni Coaching from 2023-10-01T04:00
“Don't wait for that bravery moment, that hero moment until you call yourself courageous. You are here for a reason, and that's usually reaching out to the world, and not getting...
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Mita Mallick: Reimagine Inclusion from 2023-09-24T04:00
“Inclusion starts at our kitchen tables. If you aren't building cross-cultural relationships - actively learning about a lived experience not your own - how do you expect to show up ...
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Ana Malmqvist, Front Burner Brands’ CMO from 2023-09-17T04:00
“There is no formula. There is no direct path. Everybody has to pivot at times in their life. Don't always be looking for the next thing because you won’t be happy in the moment.” Listen
Carol Yang on the executive mindset shift - P&G Alumni Coaching from 2023-09-10T04:00
“We are most successful from the core of who we are - don't change into somebody else. But at the same time, what is it about your leadership style that is getting in the way?” Listen
USA Travel Learnings V2: from Nebraska to Wyoming from 2023-09-03T04:00
“Make the time to scratch beneath the surface in each state. Spending time with the people - in the cities, in the towns, at the restaurants - you're always going to uncover somethin...
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USA Travel Learnings V1: from Alabama to Montana from 2023-08-27T04:00
“It's so easy to go onto the next thing - but take that moment to stop and celebrate small and big wins.”
We’re returning to one of our favorite topics - TRAVEL - tur...
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Jawad Bisbis, Ball Corporation, Global VP of Marketing from 2023-08-20T04:00
“Simplifying the complex is hard - really distilling the essentials, making your thoughts and rationale as strong as possible. Make sure that it says something about you.”
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Tim Ferriss - entrepreneur, author, and podcaster from 2023-08-13T04:00
“The mindset of an entrepreneur is helpful to embrace no matter what your current position. Control the W’s of life - who you spend time with, what you do, why you are doing them.” <...
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Qaisar Shareef, former P&G Pakistan / Ukraine lead - ON TRAVEL from 2023-08-06T04:00
“There's nothing that opens up your mind, even your heart, to new and unknown things than travel. Get outside your comfort zone.”
S. Qaisar Shareef is P&G’s forme...
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Greg Warren is The Salesman from 2023-07-30T04:00
“There are some moments in sales where it does not go at all like you planned, and you just feel lost. And I do think humor is a way to deal with failure.”
Greg Warren is...
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Dalia Feldheim Dares to Lead Like a Girl from 2023-07-23T04:00
“If I'm in a tough environment, should I leave? And I always say, no, not immediately. Try to see if you can bring in your strengths and make it work."
Dalia Fel...
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Lars Sudman Starts with Self Leadership from 2023-07-16T04:00
“On a daily basis, what kind of score would I give myself? And then what could be one thing that I could do to maybe push that up a little bit.”
Lars Sudmann is an author...
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Susan Cain, Author of “Quiet” & “Bittersweet” from 2023-07-09T04:00
"There's this bittersweet tradition that has existed across time and our world - it's the pathway to creativity and connection and transcendence.”
Susan Cain...
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Rajiv Satyal & Crossroads' Brian Tome on Curiosity & Comedy from 2023-07-02T04:00
“There need to be silences - you need to give people room to run. Let people talk more. I already know what I know now. I wanna know what you know.”
Recently P&G Alum...
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Mohit Das, Microsoft’s Senior Solution Architect from 2023-06-25T04:00:03
“Sometimes we fall into the trap of creating one size fits all processes. What's even more important is humanizing experiences with empathy and care.”
Moh...
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Fama Francisco, P&G’s CEO Global Baby, Feminine & Family Care from 2023-06-18T04:00:42
“You have to be able to laugh. It makes difficult things more achievable. It builds a sense of camaraderie and teamwork. It lifts up the mood, and puts everything in perspective.” Listen
Angie Hicks, Angie’s List Co-Founder from 2023-06-11T04:00:02
“It's less about what you do or where you do it, but more about the people you work with. That's what's going to make a difference - learn from great people and grow.” Listen
Jaideep Bansal, CEO, Global Himalayan Expedition from 2023-06-04T04:00:04
“Really focus on people. If you have 500 people working for you, that does not mean that they're working for you, but you are working for 500 people.”
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Emily Chang, Seasoned US & China Chief Executive & Author from 2023-05-28T04:00:09
“ 'Yes, and...' is a kind of courage. Only failure allows us to begin again more intelligently.”
Emily Chang is a seasoned marketer with 20+ years of experience a...
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Shankar Viswanathan, P&G’s former Asian eBusiness Leader from 2023-05-21T04:00
Shankar Vishwanathan was P&G’s SVP e-Business leader for Asia Pacific Middle East & Africa — a 32 veteran of the company starting in India as Account Manager, and a career ranging brands...
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Beth Nguyen, Author & Professor from 2023-05-14T04:00:30
“It made me think about how our sense of identity really gets mixed up in names that other people give to us.”
In real life, Bich Minh Nguyen now goes by the name Beth Ng...
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Shailesh Jejurikar, P&G’s Chief Operating Officer from 2023-05-07T04:00:58
“When you unlock an insight with curiosity, the power to drive limitless growth is huge. We as leaders can make a big difference with the questions we ask.”
Shailesh Jej...
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Daniela Riccardi, CEO of Moleskine from 2023-04-30T04:00
"A brand grows in the centuries balancing between heritage and modernity - to stay modern, to stay relevant. Leadership also requires this balance.”
Daniela Riccard...
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Franz Dill on Artificial Intelligence (AI) from 2023-04-23T04:00
“AI gets back to how do I make decisions easier? Giving the right data to the right people at the right time — not perfect by any means, but it’s a powerful notion.”
Fran...
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Ed Artzt (1930-2023): P&G’s former CEO & Chairman (1990-1995) from 2023-04-16T12:11:56
“Integrity can be a competitive advantage.”
Ed Artzt served as P&G’s CEO and Chairman from 1990 to 1995. During his extensive forty-one-year career, Ed worked in mult...
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Jon Moeller, P&G’s Chairman & CEO from 2023-04-09T04:00:15
“When people learn and feel valued, they want to make a difference and help each other. And when that comes alive, amazing things happen.”
Jon Moeller is P&G’s curren...
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Bracken Darrell, Logitech’s CEO on Humor That Works from 2023-04-01T04:00
“The most important part of humor in the workplace isn't the humor — it's the outcome, which is it’s fun.
Bracken Darrell is President & CEO of Logitech ...
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Ikdeep Singh, Mars Petcare President, North America from 2022-04-17T04:00
“Nothing can teach you more than your failures. Your struggles are where you're growing the most.”
Ikdeep Singh is Mars Petcare’s President of North America, res...
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Kevin Hochman, Kentucky Fried Chicken, President, Yum! Brands from 2022-04-10T04:00
“The higher you go, it's harder to understand the front lines. Be in touch to accelerate your growth.”
Kevin Hochman, is Kentucky Fried Chicken’s US President at...
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Raj Rao, IBM’s GM for Blockchain Ventures from 2022-03-20T04:00
“The first job of any leader is to coach people that can do a better job than them, and lead better than them — to unlock people's fullest potential.“
Raj Rao is...
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Arianna Huffington, Thrive Global Founder & CEO from 2022-03-13T05:00
“When you take care of yourself, you are much more able to lead, to be more creative, more empathetic.”
Arianna Huffington is Founder & CEO of Thrive Global,...
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Understanding Ukraine & Russia - with John Pepper & Qaisar Shareef from 2022-03-09T06:17:38
“In facing a crisis, you have to try to understand the reality as seen by different people. We've got to bring that to bear now, even as we're speaking.” -John Pepper Listen
Reflecting on 100 episodes, and lots more Learnings from 2022-03-05T05:00
“We really want to dive deep because no two people are going to answer the same,“ “These deeper conversations are what's going to be true years from now.”
100 Ep...
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Seaphes Miller, Founder & CEO of Fusion Integrated Solutions from 2022-02-27T05:00
“You've got to suspend how you think about things to be successful. There is power in creating the story that will be told.”
Seaphes R. Miller is an accomplished...
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Sharon Hall, Walmart’s VP of Global Executive Recruiting from 2022-02-20T05:00
“People need to be treated equitably to move forward. As we normalize and equalize, we’re saying all people are the same. Well, guess what? They're not.”
S...
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Tristan Walker, Walker & Co, CEO & Co-Founder (from P&G’s “More Than Soap” podcast) from 2022-02-13T05:00
"I had an authentic connection to the problem - a perspective on cultural connection. So it wasn't powering through rejection, it was neglecting it - because I just knew something th...
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Marissa Solis, National Football League, SVP of Global Brand & Consumer Marketing from 2022-02-06T05:00
“Stay humble, stay grateful. Your position or work isn’t what matters most. For me, it's my family and the opportunity to impact others and give back.”
Marissa S...
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Christine Fisher, Possip Co-Founder & COO from 2022-01-30T05:00
"I needed to work on something that had social impact — a game changer for schools to hear from parents in a different way."
Christine Fisher is the Co-Founder a...
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Nitin Gajria, Google’s Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa from 2022-01-23T05:00
“In Africa there's a billion people about to get on the Internet. What kinds of opportunities will they create? How will they solve problems?”
Nitin Gajria is Go...
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Matthew McConaughey, from P&G’s “More Than Soap” podcast from 2022-01-16T05:00
“Start canceling out those lanes that aren't feeding you well - that aren't giving you ROI - that are holding you back.”
Matthew McConaughey is an Academy Award–...
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Claire Elvers, Wayfair’s Head of Global Brand Management & Insights from 2022-01-09T05:00
“With innovation failure happens more often than not. Take lessons from those experiences - the connections you can draw into something more interesting.”
Claire...
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Suzy Deering: Ford Motor Company CMO from 2022-01-02T05:00
“Get uncomfortable. Don't feel like you can’t keep creating new value in an environment of curiosity.”
Suzy Deering is Ford’s global Chief Marketing Officer - le...
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2021 Year in Review from 2021-12-31T05:00
As 2021 comes to a close, we put together a not-so-quick compilation of our favorite moments from all of the great conversations we had over the past year. So sit back with a beverage of choice,...
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Luis Silberwasserat, Univision - President, TV Networks from 2021-12-26T05:00
“It's not just one Latino or one Hispanic group, it's much more nuanced. It's less about the language and more about who we are and what our role is in this country.”
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Mark Mercurio, Gorilla Glue President & CEO from 2021-12-19T05:00
“Don’t measure success by traversing processes and challenges - but if you win once it gets in the hands of consumers.”
Mark Mercurio is President and CEO of The...
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George Felix, Tinder’s Chief Marketing Officer from 2021-12-12T05:00
“Don’t get caught chasing what you think you have to chase. Figure out what you want to go do - and you’ll ultimately be happier and more successful”
George Feli...
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Alicia Enciso, Nestlé USA’s Chief Marketing Officer from 2021-12-05T05:00
“When you face challenges, the more you imagine finding positive outcomes is important to finding a different solution.”
Alicia Enciso is Nestlé USA’s first ever...
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The P&G Alumni Foundation - donate, get matched...and WIN! from 2021-12-01T05:00
As 2021 comes to a close, we wanted to share an amazing donation - and winning - opportunity for ALL of our end-of-year giving.
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Bob Gilbreath, Hearty CEO & Co-founder from 2021-11-28T05:00
“Being an entrepreneur gives you life and business experiences you don’t see on the corporate side. Those can make you a better business leader.”
Bob Gilbreath i...
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Stefan K. James, Nationwide Insurance AVP of Marketing from 2021-11-21T05:00
“How do you change the dynamic - where you have others with diverse thoughts and culture - so you're not alone?”
Stefan K. James is Nationwide Insurance’s AVP of...
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Peg Wyant, P&G’s first female Brand Manager, Grandin Properties Founder & CEO from 2021-11-14T05:00
“Outsiders bring fresh thinking to the table. Some of my biggest contributions were because I thought differently and spoke my own mind all the time.”
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Joe Arcuri, American Greetings CEO from 2021-11-07T17:00
“Keep the consumer in the room. Don’t spend time on things that don’t matter to her.”
Joe Arcuri is the CEO of American Greetings which includes brands like Amer...
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Jamal Muashsher, Valvoline President, Global Products from 2021-10-31T04:00
“Don't rely on what got you there. Making time to invest in yourself is important.”
Jamal Muashsher serves as Valvoline's President, Global Products - where he’s...
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Tiyale Hayes, BET SVP of Brand Strategy & Marketing from 2021-10-24T04:00
“People want to be a part of the change. It’s important that allies are not only anti-racist, but accomplices.”
Tiyale Hayes is BET Network’s SVP of Brand Strate...
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Craig Bahner, Sara Lee Frozen Bakery CEO from 2021-10-17T04:00
“You have to work harder with international assignments. Get to know the people, the culture - and see your own country through somebody else’s eyes.”
Craig Bahn...
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Keila Lazardi, Revlon Chief Scientific Officer from 2021-10-10T04:00
“With so much uncertainty, all of us are now more aware, focused and socially conscious. We are going to do wonders with that.”
Keila Lazardi is the Chief Scient...
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Jorge Uribe, former P&G Latin America leader from 2021-10-03T04:00
“It is better to sleep well than to eat well. Knowing that you have done the right thing - there is nor price for that.”
Jorge Uribe served as P&G’s Global P...
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Brian Niccol, Chipotle Mexican Grill, CEO & Chairman from 2021-09-26T04:00
“It’s powerful to say ‘I don't know everything’ - I love an organization of thinkers, creators, and people unafraid to be accountable for ideas.”
Brain Niccol is...
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Yolanda Talamo, Heineken's Chief People Officer from 2021-09-20T04:00
“Share good moments, but also pass on learnings where things did NOT go great - for experience and learning that will benefit others.”
Yolanda Talamo is The Hein...
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P&G Alumni "Leaders Under 40" (pgalums.com/40 - Sept 30th deadline) from 2021-09-19T02:39:39
The P&G Alumni “Leaders Under 40” program (pgalums.com/40) is a great way for P&G Alumni under 40 doing amazing work in their careers and communities.
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Matt Story, Visa’s VP of Global Marketing Partnerships & Advocacy from 2021-09-12T04:00
“Seek out experiences and not titles, because that's where you’ll get the most value at the end of the day.”
Matt Story is VISA’s Vice President of Global Market...
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Gordon Brunner, P&G’s Former Chief Technology Officer from 2021-09-05T04:00
“Honestly, if you could describe what you needed to a P&G technologist - it could be done.”
Gordon Brunner, was P&G’s Chief Technology Officer leading th...
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Kristi Zuhlke, Founder & xCEO, KnowledgeHound from 2021-08-29T04:00
“Entrepreneurship is high risk, high reward - the ability to solve problems others haven’t been able to figure out.”
Kristi Zuhlke is Founder and former CEO of K...
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Julio Nemeth, P&G’s Chief Product Supply Officer from 2021-08-22T04:00
“Overcome inhibition and introversion. Get prepared, but don't get intimidated by roles, personal equities, or styles.”
Julio Nemeth is Procter & Gamble’s Ch...
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Kevin Clayton, Cleveland Cavaliers, VP of Diversity, Inclusion & Community Engagement from 2021-08-15T04:00
“Connecting diversity, equity, inclusion and engagement to the business allows everybody to see themselves playing a role.”
Kevin Clayton is Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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Silvia Dávila, Danone - President of Latin America from 2021-08-08T04:00
“Be decisive and provide certainty - to make people feel secure in uncertain times.”
Sylvia Dávila is Danone’s Regional President for Latin America - where she r...
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Jim Taylor, Arby’s President from 2021-08-01T04:00
“To lead others effectively, you have to learn how to lead yourself effectively.”
Jim Taylor serves as President of Arby’s, the second-largest sandwich res...
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Lisa Gevelber, Google’s Chief Marketing Officer for the Americas from 2021-07-25T04:00
“We’re in a unique moment where we need to dream big about how things should work - where everybody wins and can take part”
Lisa Gevelber is Google’s Chief Marke...
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Jay Sethi, Diageo Beer Company CMO & SVP of Diageo Convenience North America from 2021-07-18T04:00
“Let's be wrong sooner because we'll learn from it - move on and take on challenges in a very different way.”
Jay Sethi is the CMO of Diageo Beer Company and Sen...
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Teri List, former CFO, the Gap, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kraft Foods from 2021-07-11T04:00
“This is a time when courage is required - leading with integrity, humility, clarity, and unity - and doing what’s right.”
Teri List is A 35-year finance veteran...
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Tom Kuhn, PGA Tour, VP of Marketing from 2021-07-04T04:00
“We’re going to need leaders with the aptitude, flexibility and agility to face challenges we don’t know exist yet.”
Tom Kuhn is the Vice President, Marketing fo...
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Remi Kent, 3M’s SVP & Chief Marketing Officer from 2021-06-27T04:00
“Creating greater personal connections - really extending your heart - makes a richer, more human leader ”
Remi Kent is 3M’s SVP and Global Chief Marketing Offic...
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Jim Stengel, P&G's former Global Marketing Officer from 2021-06-20T04:00
“I'm an ideas person, but learning to say no is important. People appreciate it.”
Jim Stengel was P&G Global Marketing Officer from 2001 - 2008 - was instrum...
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Sylvie Moreau, Coty’s former President of Professional Beauty from 2021-06-13T04:00
“Create room for different voices around the table - to remove unconscious bias even among allies of equality.”
Sylvie Moreau, is Coty’s former President of Prof...
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Karan Bajaj, Whitehat Jr. Founder & CEO from 2021-06-06T04:00
“The act of creation will transform you completely - even if it doesn’t achieve success.”
Karan Bajaj is the CEO & Founder of WhiteHat Junior - and the first...
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Amanda Clark, Papa John’s Chief Development Officer from 2021-05-30T16:00
“Listen for what you’re really good at - and embrace your superpower.”
Amanda Clark is Chief Development Officer at Papa John’s International, where she leads th...
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Brian McNamara, GSK Consumer Healthcare CEO from 2021-05-23T04:00
“You sometimes have to go slow to go fast. When chaos ensues, take a step back to think strategically.”
Brian McNamara is CEO of GSK Consumer Healthcare - a role...
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Noel Geoffroy, Sanofi President, North America Consumer Healthcare from 2021-05-16T04:00
“Stay above the line - take ownership of your choices, and control what you can control.”
Noel Geoffroy is Sanofi’s North America Head of Consumer Healthcare Bus...
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Mark Tatum, NBA Deputy Commissioner & Chief Operating Officer from 2021-05-09T04:00
“Sports and basketball transcends globally - teaching hard work, perseverance, teamwork, and respect.”
Mark Tatum is the NBA’s Deputy Commissioner and Chief Oper...
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A.G. Lafley (Part 2): P&G’s former Chairman & CEO from 2021-05-02T04:00
“Life is about chapters, chances, and choices.”
A.G. Lafley served as P&G’s CEO twice - from 2000-2009 and 2013-2015. In part 2 of a 2-part conversation, we ...
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A.G. Lafley (Part 1): P&G’s former Chairman & CEO from 2021-04-25T04:00
“Be the change you want to see - and make things better.”
A.G. Lafley served as P&G’s CEO twice - from 2000-2009 and 2013-2015. In part 1 of a 2-part convers...
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2021: A Preview of WHO's Next... from 2021-04-18T04:00
“People are the driving force that bring the brand to life...”
To mark our first year of amazing conversations with so many P&G Alumni Leaders - we take a quick...
Dian Alyan, GiveLight Foundation Founder & CEO from 2021-04-11T04:00
“If you have a compelling mission, you can really mobilize and galvanize the community.”
Dian Alyan founded the GiveLight Foundation (G...
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Charlotte Otto, P&G’s former Global External Relations Officer from 2021-04-04T04:00
“Be intellectually honest in any decision - otherwise you only see the answer that you want to see.”
Charlotte Otto served as P&G’s Global External Relations...
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Jorge Mesquita, Johnson & Johnson’s former Executive Vice President from 2021-03-28T06:00
“Take greatest pride in the challenges you face, and being able to overcome them.”
Jorge Mesquita is Johnson & Johnson’s former Executive Vice President,...
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Michelle Crossan, Samsung Electronics’ SVP of Strategy, Innovation & Transformation from 2021-03-21T05:00
“Reframe the competition - to yourself - to fully achieve what you’re meant to achieve.”
Michelle Crossan is Samsung Electronics America’s Senior Vice Presid...
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Gurcharan Das, P&G India's former CEO, Author & Scholar from 2021-03-14T06:00
“Dharma is doing what must be done. Don’t worry about credit - you’ll be happier and your work better.”
Gurcharan Das is known as “the godfather of P&G I...
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Shelly McNamara, P&G’s Chief Equality & Inclusion Officer from 2021-03-07T06:00
“We are all intersectional - uniqueness is our greatest gift. Empathy makes you a better leader.”
Shelly McNamara is P&G’s Chief Equality & Inclusion...
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Emily Chang, McCann Worldgroup China, CEO from 2021-02-28T21:37:49
“ 'Yes, and...' is a kind of courage. Only failure allows us to begin again more intelligently.”
Emily Chang, CEO of McCann Worldgroup China. Emily’s a seaso...
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Jim Lafferty, International CEO, Athlete, & Olympic Coach from 2021-02-21T06:00
“The one thing you can’t teach in a job to be successful has to come from within - desire."
James Michael Lafferty is the CEO of Fine Hygienic Holding - a le...
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Mohan Mohan, P&G former international leader (Europe, Middle East, Africa) from 2021-02-14T06:00
“Your value will only be known after you have moved on. So lay good foundations for those who come after you.”
Mohan never imagined the career he would lead - working for P&a...
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Tiana Conley, Kellogg’s VP of Global Cereal from 2021-02-07T06:00
“You can have it all, but you can’t have it all at once. In the long view, it all balances out.”
Tiana Conley is Kellogg’s VP of Global Cereal where she is responsible for th...
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Tarang Amin, e.l.f. Beauty CEO & Chairman from 2021-02-01T06:00
"It's always easier to make it through something when you're doing it together."
Tarang Amin is CEO & Chairman of e.l.f. Beauty, the parent company to e.l.f. Cosmetics, W...
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Ed Rigaud : National Freedom Center Founder from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
"People are willing to risk a lot to show their support for our freedoms."
Ed Rigaud was the Founder &...
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Zena Arnold, Kimberly Clark’s Chief Marketing & Digital Officer from 2021-01-25T06:00
“Go where the growth is happening - and the growth of yourself will follow.”
Zena Arnold is Kimberly Clark’s Ch...
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Kirk Perry, Google's President of Brand Solutions from 2021-01-18T06:00
Kirk Perry is Google’s President of Brand Solutions - where since 2013, he’s led global teams to enable brand partners to leverage all of Google to reach their consumers wherever they’re engagin...
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Najoh Tita-Reid, Logitech Head of Marketing Reinvention from 2021-01-10T06:00
Najoh Tita-Reid leads Marketing Reinvention at Logitech where she’s reimagining, redefining and reinventing the global marketing function across 120+ countries - ...
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Year in Review: the Next Generation from 2021-01-01T06:00
As we get ready for the year ahead, we reflect on the Learnings from Leaders we’ve had on this P&G Alumni Podcast. In this second “year in review” episod...
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Year in Review: Industry Giants from 2020-12-28T06:00
As the year winds down, we reflect on the Learnings from Leaders we’ve had on this P&G Alumni Podcast. In this “year in review” episode, we revisit our Listen
Year in Review: Leading CEOs from 2020-12-21T06:00
As the year winds down, we reflect on the Learnings from Leaders we’ve had on this P&G Alumni Podcast. In this “year in review” episode...
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Year in Review: the P&G Greats from 2020-12-14T06:00
As the year winds down, we reflect on the Learnings from Leaders we’ve had on this P&G Alumni Podcast. In our first “year in review” episode, we revisit ...
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Alejandro Bethlen, CEO of the Bouqs from 2020-12-07T06:00
“Just do the right thing for the customer - don’t caveat it with other things.”
Alejandro Bethlen is the CEO of...
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Filippo Catalano: Reckitt Benckiser’s Chief Information & Digitization Officer from 2020-11-30T06:00
“Leverage the purpose, va...
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Jill Beraud: Sh'nnong Beverage Company CEO & Levi’s Board of Directors from 2020-11-23T06:00
“Search and reapply for t...
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Tami Hurwitz: Amazon Music Global VP of Marketing & Growth from 2020-11-16T06:00
“Find what balance means ...
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Fernando Aguirre: Chiquita Brands former CEO & Professional Baseball Owner from 2020-11-09T06:00
“Make every decision in your career on the basis of values and principles, and you will be successful.”
Fernando Aguirre...
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Bob McDonald & Election 2020 from 2020-10-30T02:25:46
“Leadership is about doing the right thing - beyond politics - for the purpose and values of the country.”
This...
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Charlie Chappell: Hershey’s Head of Media & Comms Planning from 2020-10-26T15:16:39
“Work more on things that people haven’t figured out yet."
Charlie Chappell is head of integrated media and communicatio...
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Shantanu Khosla: P&G’s India’s former lead, Crompton Greave’s Managing Director from 2020-10-18T06:00
“The best leaders do what's right by people, not politics"
Shantanu Khosla is Managing Director of Crompton Greaves - on...
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Ed Artzt : P&G’s CEO & Chairman (1990-1995) from 2020-10-12T06:00
“Integrity can be a competitive advantage.”
Ed Artzt served as P&G’s CEO & Chairman from 1990 to 1995 - during which sales grew to $33 billion, and the company gr...
Kris Malkoski : Newell Food Brands, CEO from 2020-10-05T06:00
"Live, Laugh, Love, & Let Go."
Kris Malkoski is the CEO of Newell Food Brands - overseein...
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Gustavo Lopez Ghory : Kimberly Clark, Chief Supply Chain Officer from 2020-09-28T06:00
"Rediscover your passion - find where you need to be."
Gustavo Ghory is the Chief Supply Chain Officer of Kimbe...
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Qaisar Shareef : P&G’s Pakistan & Ukraine, former country leader from 2020-09-21T06:00
"There is no bending your principles and values, you either stick by them or you don't.”
Qaisar Shareef spent a...
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Lisa Baird : National Women’s Soccer League, Commissioner from 2020-09-14T06:00
"In challenging times, if no one has a game plan - you have to create one."
Lisa Baird is the Commissioner of t...
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Paul Polman : Unilever’s former CEO & Chairman from 2020-09-07T06:00
"If you're in a position ...
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Gina Drosos : Signet Jewelers CEO from 2020-09-01T06:00
"Diversity is a business strategy - it's not an HR program, it's not a nice to have."
Virginia “Gina” Drosos, ...
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Benno Dorer : Clorox CEO & Chairman from 2020-08-18T06:00
"If you always go for something your manager agrees to, then you're likely not bold enough. The magic is turning a no into a yes."
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Linda Clement Holmes : P&G’s former Chief Diversity Officer & Chief Information Officer from 2020-08-11T06:00
"Some have to carry more weight than others - everybody's got to do their part to try to lighten their load."
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Bracken Darrell : Logitech CEO from 2020-08-04T06:30
"You’re always running an all-volunteer army - keep your people inspired."
Bracken Darrell is President & CEO of Logite...
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Julie Sutherland : Estée Lauder VP & Commercial Head from 2020-07-28T10:00
"The exciting part is that every single person right now is living history."
Julie is the ...
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Vince Hudson : American Express SVP of Brand Strategy & Marketing Operations from 2020-07-21T10:00
“Make lasting changes. What is the one thing you can change that creates the biggest shift?”
Vince Hudson is SVP of Global Brand ...
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Antonio Sciuto : Salesforce.com SVP Office of the CEO & Nestle Waters former CMO from 2020-07-14T10:00
"It's all about speed - learning fast and connecting the dots into greater success."
Antonio Sciuto is an SVP in the Office of the CEO at Salesforce.com - the le...
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Alexandra Warbasse : Lyft Executive Development from 2020-07-07T11:00
"Getting unstuck is about resetting your success parameters to be owned by you."
Alexandra Warbasse leads executive development a...
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Bob McDonald : P&G former CEO & 8th US Secretary of Veterans Affairs from 2020-06-30T11:00
Bob McDonald served as the 8th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, under President Barack Obama. He is ALSO the retired chairman, president, and CEO of P...
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Jorge Montoya : Gap & Kroger Board Director, P&G LATAM former lead from 2020-06-23T11:00
In today’s show of the P&G Alumni podcast, we interview Jorge Montaya, former President of The Procter & Gamble Company’s Global Snacks & Beverage Division, and P...
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Sara Mathew : Dun & Bradstreet former CEO from 2020-06-16T15:21:37
"You win more frequently when others on your team are winning."
Sara Mathew is former CEO of Dun & Bradstreet, and on the Boards of Campbel...
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Cheryl Bachelder: Chick-fil-A & Pier 1 Director, Popeye's former CEO from 2020-06-09T11:00
"Success doesn't teach you much, but a good failure will set you straight."
Cheryl Bachelder is the former CEO of Popeyes Louisia...
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Chip Bergh : Levi's CEO from 2020-06-02T12:00
“It’s better to make the harder right, VS the easier wrong.”
Chip Bergh is President & CEO of Levi Strauss & Company. Chip got hi...
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Andy Shih : Nike VP of eCommerce & Direct Stores from 2020-05-26T12:00
“Bigger is not always better, but you can thrive with a small group of people around you in big places.”
Andy Shih is Nike’s VP o...
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Janet Roller : Shutterfly VP Brand & Audience, former Marriott & Target Exec from 2020-05-19T12:00
“As leaders, it’s more about the outcome and the conversations, versus the hours that you’re working.”
Janet Roller is the VP of Brand & Audience of Shutterfly. For 2 deca...
Jim McNerney : Boeing & 3M former CEO from 2020-05-12T12:00
“How do you change a culture? One conference room at a time.”
Jim McNerney was CEO of both Boeing and 3M, b...
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Julie Eddleman : Google Global Client Partner from 2020-05-05T12:00
“To be the first person in a role can actually be a career accelerant.”
Julie Eddleman ...
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Meg Whitman : Quibi CEO & former CEO of eBay & HP from 2020-04-30T13:00
“You have to just say what's most important to you, and then...try to live that truth if you can.”
John Pepper : P&G former CEO & Disney former Chairman from 2020-04-30T12:30
“What's really important is what you do and how you make people feel.”
John Pepper was the CEO & Chairman o...
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Welcome to the P&G Alumni Podcast from 2020-04-22T00:42:51
Did you know that many top leaders in business and beyond got their start at P&G? Did you also know that “Learnings” is not a word? This is “Learnings from Leader...
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