Boardroom&Beyond podcast is a learning and dialogue platform for international business leaders to share different culture, corporate governance, corporate law and business practice around the world.
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Welcome to the hear all voices podcast by Speeki, our host Scott Lane will bring you a fresh perspective on all things ESG. Discover a step-by-step path for companies to integrate ESG at every level and conversations that would challenge you to use the principles of ESG to drive business performance, add value for customers and protect the community and the planet.
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10x Bolder: The New Leadership Playbook is a conversation-based podcast series exploring how leaders align values with influence. Whether creating opportunities for refugees, implementing "open hiring" practices or corralling heads of state toward greater climate ambition, these leaders’ stories offer honesty, inspiration and insights for current and emerging business leaders alike. 10x Bolder is hosted by Halla Tómasdóttir, CEO of The B Team. The world’s crises are interdependent. The socio ...
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Navigating the challenges of ESG reporting, with Andrew Henderson
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Organisations are currently facing several pressing issues when it comes to ESG. As the ESG landscape evolves, companies are grappling with the challenge of the structural changes brought about by the European Sustainability Reporting Standard (ESRS) and the shift from voluntary to mandatory reporting. In this thought-provoking episode of our Hear …
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Integrity as part of corporate DNA, with Ilija Gospodinov
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In today's rapidly changing business environment, the importance of building a culture of compliance cannot be overstated. Achieving this objective requires overcoming a range of challenges, particularly in the area of values alignment. One of the most significant hurdles is building an organisation that not only recognises the company's values, bu…
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Meeting an ISO standard: does your anti-corruption certification really matter?, with Alessandro Macedo
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ESG covers a broad spectrum of sustainability and ethical practices in business. However, there is currently no single standard that companies can follow consistently. As a result, companies are relying on individual standards that already exist within specific topics that fall under the ESG umbrella. In this episode, we delve into the anti-corrupt…
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Maximising the involvement of human resources in your ESG initiatives, with Alice Bromwich
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Implementing ESG is undoubtedly an executive-level process, working across the entire organisation and bringing in specific expertise – especially human resources expertise. The human resources department is integral to establishing ESG, particularly concerning the social factors. And that will be the focus of today's Hear All Voices podcast: the ‘…
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Leveraging social listening in your ESG toolkit with Jochem Verberg
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We know that the effort put into our organisations’ environmental social governance programmes does not stop after the build stage – monitoring and measuring is absolutely key. And part of monitoring and measuring involves data: reviewing data, understanding data, and hopefully one day getting to a stage where you can use that data to predict when …
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Embracing ESG strategy: what makes a great company
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ESG is behavioural. The traditional definition of ESG is very heavily focused on just the ‘E’ in ESG, but leaders are now having to deal with a lot more issues – complex issues around globalisation, politics and economics, which are far more pronounced now than they were previously. In this episode, we discuss a clear step-by-step path for companie…
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How does ESG integration impact business Branding strategy?
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Rosa Zeegers, Partner of Newport LLC, a Marketing & Branding Strategist and Transformational Global Business Executive. Rosa had successfully led global Fortune 500 brands and businesses in various industries, ranging from Consumer Goods (Unilever), to Airlines (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines), Toys & Entertainment (Ma…
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How do digital technologies empower corporate boards and board directors?
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Dr. Fabio Oliveira. Dr. Oliveira has more than 14 years as an academic. He teaches management, digital technologies, marketing, digital transformation, and business strategy for MBA and Master students in Business School Sao Paulo, Fundacao Armando Alvares Penteado, University of Hertfordshire, University of Ulst…
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Richard and Holly Branson: On Being 100% Human
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Richard Branson is known to most of us as a fearless entrepreneur willing to risk both his life and limbs - and sometimes even his reputation - to pursue professional challenges and purposeful play. It might surprise you to learn that he grew up shy, is dyslexic and in the eyes of his loved ones is first and foremost a family man.…
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The Newly Launched Corporate Governance Code in Lesotho
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Advocate (Adv.) Selebalo Ntepe, the Deputy Chairman of the Institute of Directors Lesotho. Advocate (Adv.) Selebalo Ntepe was part of a team of Corporate Governance practitioners which developed Lesotho’s first governance code, the Mohlomi Corporate Governance Code. He was entrusted to present the highlights of c…
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Mats Granryd: Meet the Man Mobilizing Mobile
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Imagine the influence one could wield if they led an organization that could mobilize mobile as a force for good. Mats Granryd, is doing precisely that but who exactly is the director general of the global trade association for the planet’s 700 mobile-phone network operators?
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Christiana Figueres & Mary Robinson: A Stubborn Optimist & A Prisoner of Hope On Climate Action
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When the 2009 UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen collapsed, devastating diplomats, scientists and activists concerned about the health of the planet, the glass appeared nine-tenths empty. Together with many others, these two women worked tirelessly and brilliantly—against frighteningly low odds—to get 196 UN member states to unanimously sig…
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You might think you know Paul Polman, the former CEO of Unilever. At the very least, you might be familiar with his reputation as one of the most purpose-driven business leaders of the past 30 years. But in this episode you will hear a different side of Paul—one that reveals how a Dutch boy who once thought he would enter the priesthood would later…
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Hamdi Ulukaya: We Need a New Leadership Playbook
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Leave it to a food maker to change the culture of corporate America. Hamdi Ulukaya’s story reads like a modern-day fairy tale: born and raised a shepherd boy in Turkey, he came to the United States with $3,000 in his pocket and became a billionaire businessman. His unwavering commitment to community has made Hamdi a revered voice of inclusion acros…
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Joseph Kenner: On Giving Jobs to Those Who Want Them–No Questions Asked
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You may not be familiar with Greyston Bakery, but you’ve likely eaten their goods. (They’re the primary supplier of brownies to Ben & Jerry’s.) This social enterprise, the first certified benefit corporation in the state of New York, is transforming lives through its “open hiring” practice, providing opportunities to those previously considered une…
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10x Bolder: The New Leadership Playbook is a conversation-based podcast series exploring how leaders align values with influence. Whether creating opportunities for refugees, implementing ‘open hiring’ practices, or corralling heads of state toward greater climate ambition, these leaders’ stories offer honesty, inspiration and insights for current …
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How Can Individuals’ Risk Personalities Affect Global Risk Management and ESG Adoption? | Michele Wucker’s New Book: YOU ARE WHAT YOU RISK
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Michele Wucker, famous author and policy analyst. Michele’s newly published book, You Are What You Risk: The New Art and Science of Navigating an Uncertain World is a must-read book to understand the connections between individuals’ risk profile and global risk management. Introduction and Overview • Focuses on r…
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Chinese Multinationals’ Roles in the Worldwide ESG Revolution | A Conversation with Professor Lourdes Casanova
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Professor Lourdes Casanova, the senior lecturer of management and director of Emerging Markets Institute at Cornell University. She has been devoting her research in emerging markets multinational companies for many years with numerous publications and books regarding multinational companies. Introduction and Ove…
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Governance’s 21-Years Journey | A Conversation with Lesley Stephenson
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Lesley Stephenson, Publisher and Owner of Governance Magazine. They discuss the 21 year journey of this global publication. Introduction and Overview: - Worked on publishing the first corporate governance code – Cadbury Report on the Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance (2:15) - Published Greenbury Report on…
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《巨浪 – 中国公司治理和ESG改革》新书推荐 |Lyndsey Zhang 向您推荐她的新书《巨浪》和《公司治理那些事儿》专题讨论平台
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#19 《巨浪 – 中国公司治理和ESG改革》新书推荐 |Lyndsey Zhang 向您推荐她的新书《巨浪》和《公司治理那些事儿》专题讨论平台 从5月3日起,电子版《巨浪》享受新书购买40% 优惠!点击购买《巨浪》: https://www.amazon.com/Surge-Overview-Corporate-Governance-Revolution/dp/1736867407 •《公司治理那些事儿》专题平台讨论介绍(0:36) • 两个专题节目:(1)全球公司治理专题探讨; (2)ESG改革进行中 • 平台创办的原因 • 平台创建以来的成果 •《巨浪》书名的由来(5:00) • 我相信中国的持续增长是一个不可阻挡的巨浪 • 中国模式持续向世界推进是一个不可阻挡的巨浪 • 中国对全球经…
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The Surge by Lyndsey Zhang | An Overview of China's Rapidly Evolving Corporate Governance and Coming ESG Revolution - English Version
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In this episode, Lyndsey Zhang, shares with us her newly released book, The Surge – An Overview of China’s Rapidly Evolving Corporate Governance and Coming ESG Revolution! Starting May 3rd, 2021, you can receive a 40% discount on the purchase of the Kindle version of the book on Amazon for a limited time. Episode Highlights (with timestamps) • Insp…
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What Could Make Impact Investment More Effective? | A Conversation with Dr. Kwan Kew Lai from Harvard Medical School
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Dr. Kwan Kew Lai, a Harvard Medical faculty physician, with a specialty in infectious diseases. She is a disaster relief medical volunteer who has volunteered her medical services all over the world. The conversation of this episode focuses on the insights Dr. Lai will give us detailing the impact investment proj…
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Board Leadership - The Emerging Challenges for Corporate Boards and Board Chairs | A conversation with Professor Andrew Kakabadse
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Professor Andrew Kakabadse, Professor of Governance and Strategic Leadership at Henley Business School in the UK, Emeritus Professor of International Management Development at Cranfield University’s School of Management. Their conversation of this episode covers various hot topics regarding the Emerging Challenge…
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New Governance Model of Family-Owned Business in Netherland | A Conversation with Fedor Heijl
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Fedor Heijl, Chair of Vistage in Netherland. Board Chair of TechnoParts B.V.. and a family business trusted advisor. This is the second part of Lyndsey and Fedor’s conversation. Topics of this episode are focused on the new governance model of family-owned business. Conversation with Fedor Heijl Highlights Vistag…
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Company Culture Drives Success of Family-Owned Business in Netherland | A Conversation with Fedor Heijl
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Fedor Heijl, Chair of Vistage in Netherland. Board Chair of TechnoParts B.V.. and a family business trusted advisor. Their conversation of this episode is regarding the company culture of family-owned business. Conversation with Fedor Heijl Highlights The beauty of Netherland and Netherland cultureo Netherland wi…
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ESG Reporting and Compliance Overview | A Conversation with Marie-Josée (MJ) Privyk
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Marie-Josée Privyk, Head of ESG Innovation and Customer Success at Novisto Inc.. Marie-Josee is an extensive ESG Advisor to companies and investors with nearly 30 years of experience in capital markets. Their conversation of this episode focuses on various topics on today’s ESG reporting and compliance standards,…
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Stewardship and ESG Reporting Development in Major Asian Financial Hubs | A Conversation with Agnes K Y Tai
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Agnes Tai, Senior Partner of Yaozhi Asset Management International and an ESG thought leader. And Agnes has been a sustainable investor for many years. The conversation of this episode focuses on stewardship and ESG reporting challenges and development in major Asian finance hubs. Conversation Highlights Stewards…
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Driving ESG Movements in Major Asian Financial Hubs | A Conversation with Agnes K Y Tai
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Agnes Tai, Senior Partner of Yaozhi Asset Management International and an ESG thought leader. And Agnes has been a sustainable investor for many years. Conversation of this episode is focusing on how government, local organizations and investors drive ESG movement in major Asian finance hubs. Conversation Highlig…
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Does Impact Investment Work?
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In this episode, Lyndsey moderates a debate between Patrick Dunne and Clint Bartlett. Patrick and Clint share their opinions regarding the effectiveness of Impact Investment in Africa and other related topics from their different roles in the impact investment ecosystem. Conversation Highlights (with timestamps) What is impact investment? (2:10) Wh…
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Material Engagement – The Missing Link | A conversation with Nawar Alsaadi
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Nawar Alsaadi, Acting-Chief Strategy & ESG Officer at Mark Labs. Nawar is a sustainable investment professional and experienced activist investor. He has been involved with a number of high-profile activist battles with TSX and NYSE listed companies on issues pertaining to corporate governance and corporate strat…
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What is institutional investor’s view about Ant Group IPO incident and China regulation reform?
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Vivian Lin, partner and portfolio manager of William Blair’s China A-Shares Growth strategy and a global research analyst covering Chinese equities. They continue the conversation by Vivian sharing her commendation regarding China investment opportunities by industry sectors and geographic locations. Vivian then …
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What is institutional investor’s view about China Corporate Governance risks and State-Owned Entities (SOEs)?
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Vivian Lin, partner and portfolio manager of William Blair’s China A-Shares Growth strategy and a global research analyst covering Chinese equities. Their conversation starts with understanding the importance of China corporate governance for investor side. And the status of China corporate governance and ESG tre…
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What investors need to know about stewardship in South Africa?
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This is part 2 of the South Africa Corporate Governance Episodes. In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Clint Bartlett, professional impact investment consultant and strategy advisor from South Africa. Clint has worked across Sub-Saharan Africa, the US, the UK and Europe on projects related to impact strategy and sustainable finance. Clint reviews th…
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What we can learn about economic equality from South Africa?
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This is part 1 of the South Africa Corporate Governance Episodes. In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Clint Bartlett, professional impact investment consultant and strategy advisor from South Africa. Clint has worked across Sub-Saharan Africa, the US, the UK and Europe on projects related to impact strategy and sustainable finance. The conversation…
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What international skills make future business leaders at board level?
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Christine Raynaud, a board member of the European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. She is passionate about transforming people's lives with better jobs, training and education, and has been mentoring and advising various HRTech and Education ventures in Asia. The conversation starts with recent trend of board sk…
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Diana Wu David, the author of Future Proof: Reinventing Work in the Age of Acceleration and is an adjunct professor of leadership at Columbia Business School's EMBA Global Asia. Diana Wu David is the founder of Future Proof Labs in Hong Kong. She was the former Financial Times executive, and founder of the Financ…
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Indian Corporate Governance Development and The Impact from Local Tax Regulation Reform
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In this episode, Lyndsey talks with Mr. Mukesh Butani and Ms. Madhura Bhat from BMR Legal in India. BMR Legal is a leading boutique/attorney firm specializing in corporate international tax and transfer pricing and also advising on Indian Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policies. Mr. Butani is the Founder and Managing Director of BMR Legal with sig…
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Evolution of Governance In The UK Public, Private Equity and Startup Markets with Patrick Dunne
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In this episode, Lyndsey discusses with experienced Chair Patrick Dunne. Patrick is the Chair of Ernest Young EY Foundation, Chair of ESSA (Education Sub Saharan Africa), Chair of Boardelta, author of award winning “Boards” book. Patrick worked at one of the largest multinational private equity firms, 3i Group plc, for 26 years, and has been servin…
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Welcome to “Corporate Governance Around The World” podcast!
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This is the introductory episode of “Corporate Governance Around The World”, Boardroom&Beyond’s first series. In this short episode, host Lyndsey Zhang introduces herself, explains her guest speakers backgrounds and main topics of this podcast series, and tells her audiences what they can learn from her shows. Lyndsey reviews challenges she experie…
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