The Green Room: Questions That Matter Most In Business

Nov 04 2024 81 ep. 39 mins 78

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The Green Room by Deloitte is an award-winning podcast exploring the topics that matter most in business. Each episode we ask one big question about the world around us that’s affecting business. From climate to technology, inclusion to the future of work and much more, we’ll call on experts and great research from our firm and beyond to find the answers that business is debating. We’ll ask questions like: Can AI help us be more human? Is technology our planet’s best hope? Are leaders born or made? And do elections change anything? No matter what level of business you’re at or industry you work in, The Green Room aims to provide a broad look at a variety of areas. Join us in The Green Room every other Tuesday for the best conversations on the topics that matter most in business. A podcast from Deloitte.

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