Podcasts by Lux and Friends
The world of luxury has never been so timeless and contemporary as today.Luxury Industry veteran Carlo Pignataro takes a deep dive into the forces at play, and invites some of its most brilliant minds to join his biweekly lively conversations.MISSION: to explain complexity in a crisp and entertaining way.
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EP. #38: CLIENT RELATIONSHIP with author and psychotherapist Paul Cowan from 2021-05-05T08:00
The subject of today’s podcast is the importance of building strong and meaningful relationships at work and in life.
Easier said than done, you may say, for human beings are complex machi...
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EP. #37 GO LIVE AND SELL! With Jeffrey Gitomer from 2021-04-29T14:00
The title of today’s podcast is GO LIVE AND SELL.
The sales education arena is a crowded one, and inevitably so because…..think about it although many companies and individuals d...
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EP. #36: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION with author Markus Schmidt. from 2021-04-17T09:00
The subject of today’s podcast is Digital Transformation, one of the hottest, if not the hottest topics in today’s corporate world and to address it,and understand the various conceptual and pra...
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EP. #35 Business Transformation, with futurist and best-selling author Peter Fisk from 2021-04-11T20:00
The topic of today’s podcast is Business Transformation, a trip into the future with one of the world’s leading futurists, Peter Fisk.
Corporate leaders, says Peter, spend way too much tim...
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EP. #34 How to sell a business and get the most out of it. With John Warrillow from 2021-04-07T08:00
The topic of today’s podcast is HOW TO SELL A BUSINESS, AND GET THE MOST OUT OF IT so, if you’re a business owner, an entrepreneur, or if you’re planning to start a business sooner than later...
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EP. #33 Virtual Sales Meetings with Mante Kvedare, Author"The Virtual Sales Handbook" from 2021-03-30T11:00
The topic of today’s podcast is Virtual Sales Meetings, as if our lives were not filled enough with virtual events…..and yet there is much to gain from leveraging the opportunity to meet new and...
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EP. #32: VISION&LEADERSHIP with Oleg Konovalov, Author, Leadership Coach from 2021-03-23T17:00
The topic of today’s podcast is VISION, which is that unique, special, rare, aspirational and yet tangible ingredient of leadership only the most impactful leaders display, to the point we may c...
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EP. #31: Financial Freedom. With the 7 Dollar Millionaire from 2021-03-15T15:00
The topic of today’s podcast is personal finance, and also financial education and also financial freedom.
Yes, I am talking about freedom because there are two ways to go about money, we ...
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#30: Virtual Events with Ben Chodor, President Intrado Digital Media, Author from 2021-02-07T20:00
The topic of today’s podcast is Virtual Events.
Yes, the kind of events many people wouldn’t even consider events before COVID came and changed our physical world.
And so, all of a s...
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#29: Reimagining Businesses with AI with Sudhi Sinha, author, tech leader from 2021-02-01T20:00
The focus of today’s podcast is Artificial Intelligence, and more specifically the transformation AI will cause to a variety of industries.
I am extremely happy to discuss such a deep topi...
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#28: INNOVATION with Patrick van der Pijl, co-author of"Business Models Shifts" from 2021-01-24T09:00
The topic of this podcast is INNOVATION, the type of innovation that makes a company strive questioning first and foremost the way it does business; its business model.
My guest today is ...
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#27: HOW TO SELL EXPERT SERVICES with Jacob Parks, co-author of"Never say sell" from 2021-01-08T07:00
The topic of today’s podcast is HOW TO SELL EXPERT SERVICES, and more specifically how recurring revenue is driven at expert firms like BCG, KPMG, EY and more.
If you are a consu...
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#26: THE CONTEXT MARKETING REVOLUTION with Mathew Sweezey, Bestselling Author, and Head of Market Strategy at Salesforce from 2020-12-15T09:00
The topic of today’s podcast is A MARKETING REVOLUTION, A CONTEXT MARKETING REVOLUTION, that is.
Anyone thinking the rules of marketing haven’t changed, because consumer behavior hasn&apo...
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#25: CHINA with entrepreneur, consultant and cross-cultutal negotiation advisor Alberto Antinucci from 2020-11-30T14:00
The topic of today’s podcast is China, one of the largest markets in the world, formerly the largest factory of the world; the Country making the headlines every year for its GDP growth, the nex...
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#24:WORKING FROM HOME with Karen Mangia, author of"Working from Home: Making the New Normal Work for You"and VP of Customer and Market Insights at Salesforce, from 2020-11-25T15:00
Welcome to a new episode of Lux & Tech
The topic of today’s podcast is WORKING FROM HOME.
To dig into this extremely relevant topic, I am delighted to interview Karen Mangia, an ...
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#23: NEGOTIATION with Joshua Weiss, Harvard's professor, negotiation and conflict resolution specialist and author of"The book of real world negotiations" from 2020-11-18T11:00
NEGOTIATION, the topic of today’s podcast, is the ultimate business skill, regardless of what industry you are in, regardless of your role, and even the level you play at.
Negotiating well...
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#22: LEAD GENERATION with content marketing expert Marcus Sheridan, author of"They ask, you answer" from 2020-11-10T08:00
Welcome to the age of transparency sounds like the title of a scifi movie, doesn’t it?
But if you think about it, the internet, and its mainstream, mobile, use has created an unprecedented...
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#21: LUXURY STRATEGY with Luxury MBA professor Michel Gutsatz, author of"Luxury Retail and Digital Management: Developing Customer Experience in a Digital World" from 2020-11-03T17:00
What is luxury?
What makes it so desirable?
Can anyone create it? Should anyone have access to it? Would anyone understand it or just the few?
These and many more questions co...
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#20: INNOVATION TRENDS with Lars Tvede, investor and author of"Supertrends. 50 things you need to know about the future" from 2020-10-30T08:00
ARE YOU A THINKER OR A FEELER?
I mean, do you draw your conclusions about the world, its future, and the future of humanity based on what you see around you and feel about it, or on larger...
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#19: SALES with Lisa McLeod, author of the bestselling book"Selling with Noble Purpose" from 2020-10-20T15:00
The time to sell for the sake of selling, for the sake of making money, for the sake of scaling and gaining more power are over.
No, I am not saying that these are not legit reas...
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#18: FINTECH with Susanne Chishti, CEO of the Fintech Circle and co-author of"The AI handbook for investors" from 2020-10-14T08:00
Today we’re talking about money, banks, finance, technology and before you skip this episode thinking "oh this is Fintech, it’s not my business" I tell you stop! Don’t go anywhere beca...
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#17: NEUROSCIENCE with Helena Boschi, author of"Why We Do What We Do: Understanding our brain to get the best out of ourselves and others" from 2020-10-04T19:00
Why do you do what you do?
Have you ever asked yourself this very question?
Have you ever investigated the neural and psychological mechanisms that govern your brain...
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#16: INNOVATION with Alec Ross, author of"The industries of the future"and former advisor for innovation to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton from 2020-09-23T08:00
Getting to know, and understand the industries of the future is not only a moral imperative for anyone willing to gain or keep their relevance in an ever changing world, but also the smartest th...
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#15: CHINA with Laurie Underwood, MBA professor and co-author of"China CEO I&II" from 2020-09-09T12:00
The topic of today’s podcast is China and it’s quite an ambitious one you may think, for China is more than just a country or a market, but rather one of the most complex, and fascinating I’d...
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#14: PROBLEM SOLVING with Charles Conn, author of"Bulletproof Problem Solving: The One Skill That Changes Everything Bulletproof Problem Solving: The One Skill That Changes Everything" from 2020-09-02T16:00
If you are like me, and probably many other people around you, you may get discouraged everytime you hear the word problem, or when you find yourself in a tricky situation that requires a cer...
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#13: NEUROMARKETING with Patrick Renvoise,author of"The Persuasion Code: How Neuromarketing Can Help You Persuade Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime" from 2020-08-28T12:00
The topic of today’s podcast is….your brain.
Yes, that part of your body that consumes 20% your energy, although it accounts for only 2% of its weight.
Your brain, t...
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#12: CREATIVE THINKING with Professor Michael Roberto, author of"Unlocking Creativity: How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions by Shifting Creative Mindsets" from 2020-08-12T11:00
Creativity and innovation are two of the most spoken, dare I say, abused words in the corporate world today.
Leaders of all industries reckon that the speed of change we are expe...
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##11: DECELERATION with Gib Bulloch, former head of Accenture Development Partnerships , and author of"The Intrapreneur: Confessions of a corporate insurgent" from 2020-08-03T14:00
Should they choose the latter, they must know CSR, corporate social responsibility, is not the answer.
The guest of today’s show, Gib Bulloch, the author of the book ...
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INNOVATION with Alessandro Lanteri, MBA Professor and author of"CLEVER, the 6 strategic drivers for the fourth industrial revolution" from 2020-07-13T13:00
The fourth industrial revolution, the one we are experiencing today, has come so fast you may not even noticed it was a revolution.
Of course, you’ve seen the signs, you’ve even tasted the...
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CONSCIOUSNESS AND ATTRACTION with Ulrik Nerløe, author of"The bridge. Your journey from an unconscious to a conscious life" from 2020-07-05T16:00
Ulrik Nerløe, founder of Unified People, has been transforming international organisations and creating winning cultures that bring world-class results since 2010.
An “energy and freed...
VIRTUAL&AUGMENTED REALITY with Jean-Colas, special effects expert who has worked on blockbusters such as The Lord of the Ring, Life of Pi, Godzilla and many more from 2020-07-05T11:00
Drawing the fine line between reality and perception has kept humanity busy for thousands of years.
Countless philosophers and scientists have spent their lives trying to separat...
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TRENDS FORECASTING with Paola De Luca, trends forecaster, creative director, luxury TOP creative voice from 2020-06-30T22:00
Today we’ll speak about tomorrow.
The future, once said the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, influences the present as much as the past.
The future is everyone’s next destination, y...
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LUXURY WATCHES: With former Bulgari Watches G.M. Guido Terreni from 2020-06-24T17:00
Millions of people around the globe buy a watch every day, despite having their time measured by their smartphone, because they have either learned to appreciate the almost impossible work of en...
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CAREER With World Economic Forum HR Director, and best-selling author Paolo Gallo from 2020-06-16T17:00
Paolo Gallo is a best-selling author, coach, and former head of HR at the World Economic Forum.
In his career he has interviewed over 9.000 candidates (including several Nobel Prizes, Prime ...
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: with Joseph Pine, author of"The Experience Economy","Infinite possibility","Mass customization"and world's CX expert from 2020-06-08T23:00
It was 1999 when a book titled “The experience economy” made its appearance in the bookstores around the world.
Many listeners will surely remember how companies, back then, were still busy ...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: with Calum Chace, AI expert and best-selling author of"AI and the two singularities" from 2020-05-30T08:00
In this episode of Lux & Tech, Carlo Pignataro discusses the future of humanity with best-selling author and Artificial Intelligence expert Calum Chace.
Calum offers a comprehensive...
SUPER INTELLIGENCE: with John Wood, author of"The Humachine", philosopher and attorney from 2020-05-28T17:00
In this episode Carlo Pignataro interviews John Wood, co-author of the book "Humachine, humankind, machines and the future of enterprise".
Key takeaways:
- Data overl... Listen
SUPER INTELLIGENCE: with John Wood, author of"The Humachine", philosopher and attorney from 2020-05-28T17:00
In this episode Carlo Pignataro interviews John Wood, co-author of the book "Humachine, humankind, machines and the future of enterprise".
Key takeaways:
- Data overl... Listen
SUPER INTELLIGENCE: with John Wood, author of"The Humachine", philosopher and attorney from 2020-05-28T17:00
In this episode Carlo Pignataro interviews John Wood, co-author of the book "Humachine, humankind, machines and the future of enterprise".
Key takeaways:
- Data overl... Listen