Let's Talk Global Business

In this episode, we are joined by Claudio Truzzi, director of research and innovation activities at ULB, and Tojin Eapen, head of the global innovation centre at Inno Mantra to discuss the AI journey to date and the complexities we are facing in two distinct regions – Asia and Europe. We also dive into how AI might hinder developing economies, the EU AI Act, and the damage AI mig

Marion Devine, Principal Researcher Human Capital, Europe sits down with Sara Murray to explores the findings of a recent survey on well-being, run in both Europe and the US. One of the significant takeaways from the survey was that employees expect their employers to invest in their well-being - but it’s not translating into happier employees. The conversation also highlights th

Falling property prices, increased debt, and western hostility have led some observers to claim that the era of China’s economic miracle is over, and a new age - characterized by low growth, an aggressive foreign policy and domestic repression – has begun. If this is the case, what are the ramifications for businesses in Europe and China? We are joined by Frederic Cho, founder

Listen in to an insightful conversation with Jean-Marc Verbist, Center Leader for Human Capital in Europe, and Sandhya Karpe, Center Leader for Human Capital in Asia. In this episode, they'll share their expertise on how CHROs can drive growth and increase the competitiveness of their workforce in 2024. With the ever-changing AI landscape and challenges in communication, coordinati

This first episode of Let’s Talk Global Business contrasts the evolution of financial technology currently underway in two very different regions: the GCC and the Nordics. Despite their differences, both regions have developed very vibrant ecosystems for financial innovation. What lessons can each region provide the other? And as banking moves into an era dominated by technology,

Anke Schrader and Konstantinos Panitsas join Sara Murray in this pilot episode to discuss the findings of our 2024 C-Suite Outlook survey, highlighting the top concerns of CEOs in Europe and China. For 25 years the C-suite Outlook survey has served as a pulse check to understand what challenges and opportunities the world’s top business leaders are facing – and their strategies

Our host Sara Murray, Managing Director International at The Conference Board tells us what to look forward to on our new channel, Let's Talk Global Business. Each month we look at the economic and business trends connecting two different regions. We'll talk to researchers, senior executives across various industries and regions and to policy makers about how to lead in a complex w

After 5 series of the Insights Podcast channel, we have decided to launch a brand-new Podcast series titled: Let’s Talk Global Business. The Insights Podcast will still be available to listen to on all platforms and on our website. Thank you for your continued support.

Inspiring People, Inspiring Journeys, is a podcast series, launched in 2023 and moderated by Sanja Haas, Chairwoman of the Advisory Board for the European Human Capital Center at The Conference Board. Each episode so far featured an informal conversation with a CHRO about their individual journeys and reflections on their role. In this last episode for the season, Sanja sits down w

Inspiring People, Inspiring Journeys, is a new podcast series in 2023, moderated by Sanja Haas, Chairwoman of the Advisory Board for the European Human Capital Center at The Conference Board. Each episode features an informal conversation with a CHRO about their role & responsibilities, professional journey and perspectives about HR careers and the future of the function. In this e