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Seth Berkley answers what led him to become the successful leader he is as CEO of GAVI the Vaccine Alliance while answering the following questions. Tune in!

  • What is your leadership Strategy?
  • What is one trait you possess that makes you an effective leader?
  • Can you tell us a story of how you used that trait to build success?
  • What were some of your most difficult challenges in your career and how did you overcome them? Take us to your biggest failure?
  • What is one key takeaway from that experience, that drove you to success?
  • Who had an impact on you in regards to your career path or one person who you regarded as a mentor in regards to leadership?
  • How important is innovation within your company?
  • How do you motivate the people who work for you?
  • What is the biggest challenge facing leaders today?
  • Can you explain the impact, if any, that social networking has made in your organization or you personally?
  • What advice would you give someone going into a leadership position for the first time?

Who is Seth Berkley?

Seth Berkley joined the GAVI Alliance as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in August 2011. The GAVI Alliance is a public-private partnership whose mission is to save children’s lives and protect people’s health by increasing access to immunization in developing countries.

Since its launch in 2000, GAVI has prevented more than five million future deaths and helped protect 288 million children with new and underused vaccines. Under Berkley’s leadership, the Alliance plans to deliver vaccines to another quarter of a billion children and prevent four million more deaths by 2015. Dr. Seth Berkley is a medical epidemiologist by training. He is the current CEO of the GAVI Alliance and a global advocate on the power of vaccines. He is also the founder and former CEO of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative.

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As many have had to re-image their workplace, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Chris Kane about what the future looks like to entrepreneurs as he answers the following questions.

  • What was your motto?
  • "Where is my office" is the title of your new book. What instigated you to write on this topic?
  • Considering most people don’t want to go back to 9-to-5, five-days-a-week working, what will the office of the very near future look like?
  • What will the office look like in the future?
  • You talk about the omnichannel workplace, can you comment on that?
  • How has the corporate real estate sector lagged other industries when it comes to considering customer needs?

Who is Chris Kane?

Chris Kane has worked in the Corporate Real Estate sector for over thirty years, having operated as the Vice President of International Corporate Real Estate for The Walt Disney Company, before acting as Head of Corporate Real Estate at the BBC. His new book, Where Is My Office? Reimagining the Workplace for the 21st Century (Bloomsbury Business, Oct. 15, 2020) investigates innovative corporate real estate thinking in the modern workplace. Learn more at www.whereismyoffice.com.

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Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC talks with Diana Fryc about women in leadership and some of the obstacles they face in the business world as they answer the following questions.

  • Why aren’t there more women in leadership roles (C-suite/VP) and how can we change this?
  • What are the most surprising hurdles women in leadership keep running into? What are the different huddles between women of color and Caucasians?
  • What will it take to make lasting change for diversity?
  • How can we do a better job of educating people about Generation Z and Consumer buyers?

Who is Diana Fryc?

Diana believes that business should be a force for good and uses her networking superpowers to drive change in the food, beverage, and wellness industries, specifically in the areas of employment diversity, food equality, and the promotion of sustainable supply chain. She founded and hosts The Gooder Podcast where she interviews the powerhouse women leading on every level in food, beverage, and wellness. Diana Fryc is a marketing industry executive with 20 years advising brands from fortune 50 to start-ups on how to address their toughest growth challenges. As partner and CMO of creative branding firm, Retail Voodoo, uses her expertise in brand development, innovation, consumer markets, marketing, and packaging systems to help clients generate meaningful and sustainable growth. Tireless and determined, Diana is obsessed with the world of food, beverage, and wellness brands – and has been building long-standing client relationships because people trust her to put the right combination of people and business assets together to move mountains.

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In answering the following questions, Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC discusses with Brandon Smith the “overdose of urgency” that individuals face and how it affects their business and personal life.

  • What do you qualify as workplace dysfunction?
  • How do you go about identifying a company's culture?
  • What do you mean by “hot sauce” to describe urgency?
  • What is the right dose of urgency for a leader to install and when does urgency simply mean firefighting?
  • How do you see the benefits of face-to-face interview process compared to a 360 Degree Feedback System based on competencies?
  • When does Executive Presence become essential according to you?

Who is Brandon Smith?

Brandon Smith is a leading expert in leadership communication and curer of workplace dysfunction. Known as “The Workplace Therapist,” Brandon is a sought-after executive coach, TEDx speaker, author and award-winning business school instructor. He has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, CNN, Fox News.com, NPR, Forbes and many others for his expertise. His book “The Hot Sauce Principle: How to Live and Lead in a World Where Everything Is Urgent All of the Time” helps readers to master urgency so they can more effectively lead others, manage expectations, and prevent burnout at home.

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If you have enjoyed this episode, subscribe to iTunes. We would love a review on iTunes or other platform.

The EEC podcasts are sponsored by MKB Excellent Executive Coaching that helps you get from where you are to where you want to be with customized leadership and coaching development programs. MKB Excellent Executive Coaching offers leadership development programs to generate action, learning, and change that is aligned with your authentic self and values. Transform your dreams into reality and invest in yourself by scheduling a discovery session with Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC to reach your goals.

Your host is Dr. Katrina Burrus, MCC, founder and general manager of www.mkbconseil.ch a company specialized in leadership development and executive coaching.

Direct download: Brandon-Smith-Final.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm PDT

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