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Welcome to The Ankura Podcast home to our flagship series The Business Behind Sport and The Impact Exchange, as well as a range of insightful discussions with leading experts and advisors from around the world on the developments shaping the global economy. Ankura, a global expert services and advisory firm, advises the world's leading businesses, governments, and institutions on their most complex challenges. Visit ankura.com Connect with us on LinkedIn for more of our latest insights: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ankura-consulting-group/
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What if strategy isn’t the problem, execution is? In this episode, Kevin Ertell, former Nike and Tower Records executive, and author of ‘The Strategy Trap’ exposes a critical leadership blind spot: great ideas don’t fail
From PA to a golf super-agent. In this episode of #TheBusinessBehindSport, Vicky Cuming, Head of Golf Clients (EMEA) at WME Sports, reveals how she became one of the sport’s first female 'super-agents' — carving out her
From banned to Commonwealth champion. In this episode, Stacey Copeland, the first British woman to win a Commonwealth boxing title, joins Jonny Gray to share her extraordinary journey from exclusion to elite performance,
What if the real threat to growth right now isn’t the market — but the response to it? Matt Sgrignari, Ankura Performance Improvement expert, unpacks how organizations can drive sustainable revenue in today’s turbulent f
In a market where private equity is searching for its next growth engine, where does real value actually come from? The answer may surprise you. In this episode, Jesse Lehman, a retail expert with deep experience across
If your leadership team can’t reach consensus, innovation stalls. Disagreement isn’t the enemy—but unresolved conflict is. In this episode, Holly McClung, Senior Managing Director, The Leader Behind the Leaders, challeng
What if culture and performance weren’t shaped by whether leaders say 'thank you,' but how they do it? In this episode, Tom Schurman, founder of Clarity Amplified, joins John Frehse to explore the power of thank you and
The Supreme Court just proved Kate Kalutkiewicz right. Tariffs are a defining trade story of this administration — and then, after we stopped recording, the Supreme Court struck them down. That timing makes this episode
Why does diplomacy matter—especially now? In this episode, John Frehse speaks with Ambassador Lee Feinstein, President of McLarty Associates and a seasoned diplomat whose career spans the Pentagon, the State Department,
Think control drives success? Think again. Most leaders believe control equals results—but what if that belief is holding you back? In this episode, John Frehse sits down with Dr. Jessica Kriegel, Chief Strategy Officer
In this episode, John Frehse sits down with Dana Stefanczyk from Ankura Office of the CFO to unravel strategic insights into bill paying for enterprises. Discover how timing and prioritization can lead to impactful finan
As some businesses prioritize AI investment over graduate programs and hiring, a crucial question emerges: where will the next generation of leaders come from? In this timely episode, host John Frehse sits down with rece
Tracey Abbott, a seasoned Private Equity Operating Partner and Keynote Speaker, joins John Frehse to explore the vital role of intuition, risk-taking, and AI in today's business landscape. Drawing from her extensive back
Dive into the world of global trade with John Frehse as he’s joined by trade expert Kate Kalutkiewicz! Kate unpacks the complexities of trade policies and tariffs that are reshaping industries worldwide. From her experie
Why do technology projects often miss the mark? Join John Frehse in this episode as he chats with Mirinda Lowe. Mirinda emphasizes the importance of treating technology implementations as business transformations to ensu
Dive into this fascinating discussion on the art of discourse with John Frehse and Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for the New York Times. In a world of increased polarization, Bret educates us on the di
In the first episode of The Impact Exchange, John Frehse sits down with Ankura colleague and change management expert Kevin Cowherd to discuss why change is so important to an organization, why so many of us fail to chan
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