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The Leadership Learns podcast is on a mission to unlock exclusive insights and wisdom from the top business leaders shaping the future. Join host Peter Rabey, CEO of the X4 Group, as he has candid conversations about the triumphs and challenges of leadership, scaling, funding, and building a culture of success. Discover the secrets behind the world's most successful companies and learn from the biggest mistakes along the way. Connect with Peter Rabey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterrabey/

The Leadership Learns Podcast Peter Rabey

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    • 5.0 • 35 Ratings

The Leadership Learns podcast is on a mission to unlock exclusive insights and wisdom from the top business leaders shaping the future. Join host Peter Rabey, CEO of the X4 Group, as he has candid conversations about the triumphs and challenges of leadership, scaling, funding, and building a culture of success. Discover the secrets behind the world's most successful companies and learn from the biggest mistakes along the way. Connect with Peter Rabey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterrabey/

    How To Scale A Successful Startup Within A Turbulent Market: Interview With The Founder Of Ziglu And Starling Bank

    How To Scale A Successful Startup Within A Turbulent Market: Interview With The Founder Of Ziglu And Starling Bank

    As the founder of a UK retail bank and two FCA regulated financial technology businesses, find out from Mark Hipperson how to successfully scale a startup within a turbulent market and the importance of succession planning in times of volatility.

    Discussions in the episode:
    Advice to entrepreneursPredictions for crypto over the next yearLearns from raising capitalHow to build trust in a volatile marketThe transition from founder to executive team
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    • 47 min
    How To Land Your First Seat In The Boardroom: Lessons From A Former Executive At J&J And Google

    How To Land Your First Seat In The Boardroom: Lessons From A Former Executive At J&J And Google

    Listen as Alissa Hsu Lynch shares her learns transitioning away from a traditional executive career path, following the infamous tech layoffs of 2023, to her current role serving on multiple boards across diverse sectors.

    Recognized by Fierce Healthcare as one of the most influential minority healthcare executives, Alissa currently serves on the Board of Directors of The Honest Company and Pulmonx, and is a member of the Board of Trustees of American Ballet Theatre.

    Discussion in the episode:


    The value of waiting for the right opportunityHow to avoid tokenism in the boardroomThe power of networkingHow CEOs can attract top board talent
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    • 39 min
    How To Achieve Strategic Excellence: In Conversation With National Grid's Chief Strategy And External Affairs Officer

    How To Achieve Strategic Excellence: In Conversation With National Grid's Chief Strategy And External Affairs Officer

    Hear from Ben Wilson, Chief Strategy and External Affairs Officer at National Grid, on how he approaches strategic excellence within one of the world's largest investor-owned utilities companies.

    Committed to working towards net zero and achieving a transition to clean energy by 2035, in this episode learn why trust, purpose, and clarity, can drive lasting change.

    Discussions in the episode:


    The balancing act for stakeholder needsWhy constructive feedback builds stronger teamsThe role of “constructive challenging” How to enact change within a global organization
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    • 34 min
    Beyond Profit: How Empathy Built a Billion-Dollar Business with Ed Mitzen

    Beyond Profit: How Empathy Built a Billion-Dollar Business with Ed Mitzen

    Find out how leaders can build purpose-driven organizations with Ed Mitzen, founder of Fingerpaint, philanthropist, and author of "Wealthy and White: Why Rich Guys Like Me Have to Show Up, Step Up, and Give Others a Hand Up." 
    Advocating for companies to move beyond transactional philanthropy, learn the key to creating widespread community engagement for lasting societal impact.
    Ed is also the co-founder of the award-winning nonprofit Business for Good, making significant contributions to organizations focused on creating positive change.
    Discussions in the episode:
    How to avoid tokenismBiggest advice for companies looking to make societal impactThe power of actively listening to your communityHow to find the right culture fit at interview stageClick here to reach out to Peter Rabey direct 
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    • 24 min
    How To Empower A Mindset Of Change Enthusiasm®: Interview With Cassandra Worthy

    How To Empower A Mindset Of Change Enthusiasm®: Interview With Cassandra Worthy

    Hear from the world’s leading expert on Change Enthusiasm®, Cassandra Worthy, on how leaders can achieve growth by harnessing the power of emotion.
    In this episode, Cassandra discusses the intricacies of change management, including how to build organizational emotional resilience and why it should be at the centre of the L&D agenda.
    Discussions in the episode:
    Why the linear model of change no longer appliesHow to grow emotional awareness as a leaderWhy we all “wear change differently”The power of recognizing your own vulnerabilitiesClick here to reach out to Peter Rabey direct 
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    • 37 min
    How To Unlock High Performance Through Consistent Habits

    How To Unlock High Performance Through Consistent Habits

    Hear from Rachael Edmondson-Clarke, the leadership behavioural expert, as she shares her advice on how leaders can unlock high performance.
    From the importance of sleep and establishing consistent habits, to recognising the first warning signs of professional burnout - this interview has it all!
    Discussions in the episode:
    The power of restoration: physical, social and biologicalLink between wellbeing and leadershipThe ‘Four R’s’
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    • 35 min

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35 Ratings

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Fantastic learns!

Inspirational stories from world class leaders!

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Educational and inspiring

Fantastic podcast. Always a good listen with lots of take homes!!

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Refreshing and Honest

Love these podcasts. The diversity of guests and topics Pete tackle really make every episode interesting and diverse. Pete is a great interviewer and looking forward to seeing who is next!

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