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PwC Pulse - a business podcast for executives

PwC Pulse - a business podcast for executives

PwC 27 Episodes Apr 10, 2025

Executives from across industries share insights to help business leaders solve their toughest business challenges. By combining the right people and technologies, they’re tackling issues like trust, talent, transformation and sustainability, and addressing external forces like geopolitical conflict, the ongoing pandemic and social injustice challenges. Listen to these conversations on PwC Pulse podcast.

Episodes

Transforming for impact: Lessons from Dress for Success
Transforming for impact: Lessons from Dress for Success Apr 10, 2025 1050 Text us your thoughts on this episodeIn this episode, Kelly Pedersen, PwC's global retail leader, speaks with Michele C. Meyer-Shipp, CEO of Dress for Success, about the transformation journey of Dress for Success, a global nonprofit., The conversation highlights key lessons for leaders aiming to navigate organizational change.With growth can come complexity — a new strategy, new ways to serv
High confidence, high stakes: Meeting market demands with the right team
High confidence, high stakes: Meeting market demands with the right team Feb 18, 2025 1318 Text us your thoughts on this episodeIn today’s fast-paced business environment, companies are facing a combination of tech disruption, shifting workforce dynamics and evolving customer expectations. From keeping up with market-speed execution to building resilient talent pipelines and fostering organizational agility, leaders are navigating a complex path toward growth. One of the critical questi
The road ahead: Business strategies for the new administration
The road ahead: Business strategies for the new administration Jan 16, 2025 2365 Text us your thoughts on this episodeJoin PwC to explore what’s top of mind for the C-suite following the recent US election and key actions to foster agility and seize opportunities in 2025 under a new administration. As we move into a new administration led by President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican Congress, business leaders are focused on what's coming next. Leading our conversation
Building supply chain resiliency in an uncertain world
Building supply chain resiliency in an uncertain world Aug 13, 2024 1410 Text us your thoughts on this episodeIn this episode, Dinkar Saran, Pharma and Life Sciences Operations Partner at PwC, and Jim Cafone, SVP of Global Supply Chain at Pfizer, dive into operations transformation and its critical role in building resilient and sustainable supply chains, revenue growth and differentiation in an ever-changing world.Their discussion features insights on how to navigate
Top AI trends and strategies to make the most of them
Top AI trends and strategies to make the most of them Jun 4, 2024 1151 Text us your thoughts on this episodeTechnological advances, surging investments and the competition for talent are all working toward one thing: artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally changing how business gets done. In this episode, Joe Atkinson, Vice Chair - Chief Products & Technology Officer at PwC and Sal Companieh, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Cushman & Wakefield
Cybersecurity: The role of CISOs in today's business strategy
Cybersecurity: The role of CISOs in today's business strategy May 1, 2024 1559 Text us your thoughts on this episodeIn this episode, PwC’s Global Cybersecurity & Privacy Leader, Sean Joyce and Deneen Defiore, Chief Information Security Officer at United Airlines dive into the world of cybersecurity and its growing importance in the C-suite.They explore how Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are evolving beyond their traditional roles and leading the way in risk
Leading with Trust: CEO Outlook for 2024
Leading with Trust: CEO Outlook for 2024 Apr 3, 2024 1867 Text us your thoughts on this episodeHow can CEOs lead with trust? Building trust is the bedrock to enabling your company to continue to be relevant now and in the decades to come. So how do you earn trust with your customers, stakeholders and society at large?In this episode, we’ll take a deeper dive into the importance of trust and how it is shaping CEOs' plans for 2024, with a conversation
CEO insights from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos
CEO insights from the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos Jan 24, 2024 1202 Text us your thoughts on this episodeTim Ryan, PwC US Senior Partner, was recently in Davos for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting, which brings together global leaders from government, business and civil society to help solve global challenges. In this episode, J.C. Lapierre, US Chief Strategy and Communications Officer, talks to Tim about some of the top topics discussed this year, like t
Workforce: The role of technology and leadership in the people experience
Workforce: The role of technology and leadership in the people experience Dec 6, 2023 1334 Text us your thoughts on this episodePeople are at the core of organizations, and we need to treat them like the valued stakeholders they are to help retain and recruit them in today’s competitive job market. Upskilling and expanding benefits and strategic hiring for specialized skills will go a long way toward fostering the right culture for growth on your teams and in your business.In this episo
Women on boards: Why it matters
Women on boards: Why it matters Oct 3, 2023 1258 Text us your thoughts on this episodeBoard diversity has been an intense focus area for investors for years. This trend is clear among directors as well. With emerging regulations,and growing external expectations, companies recognize having a wider range of representation at decision-making tables can be essential for success in today's landscape. For women looking to positively impact their
Investment management: Power of transformation and trust in financial resilience
Investment management: Power of transformation and trust in financial resilience Sep 7, 2023 1451 Text us your thoughts on this episodeAt a time when economic uncertainty remains, leaders are questioning whether their organizations will be viable a decade from now. It's important to know that resilience is possible if you prioritize transformation and foster trust in a challenging financial environment. And as a leader, your authenticity is paramount.In this episode, Kathryn Kaminsky, Vic
Responsible AI: Building trust, shaping policy
Responsible AI: Building trust, shaping policy Aug 16, 2023 1822 Text us your thoughts on this episodeWith the use of generative AI accelerating, it’s important to focus on how business leaders can get the most out of their tech investment in a trusted and ethical way. In this episode, we dive into responsible AI – what it is, why it’s important and how it can be a competitive advantage.To cover this important topic, PwC’s host, Joe Atkinson, is joined by leadi

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