Our Member Podcast Playlist to Help Distract You
At a time when we’re being asked to stay indoors, for the good of ourselves and others, podcasts can provide much-needed company.
From outlooks on crisis management to 2020 tech trends to why the premium cigar market continues to grow, distract yourself and stay informed on your lunch break jog or post-work golden hour stroll with our staff's network podcast recommendations:
1. Resilient
A podcast series by FACC member Deloitte that features authentic, engaging and thought-provoking conversations with CEOs, senior executives, board members and people outside the business world on how they led through crises, navigated through disruption, and managed through significant risk events.
Episode: Economic relief: The potential business impact of the CARES Act
In this special edition Resilient series, Deloitte shifts its focus to the evolving COVID-19 crisis. From supply chain disruptions and economic scenarios to remote working challenges and crisis response strategies, these episodes feature actionable insights from leaders to help you think through what to do now—and next.
Check out the full list of Resilient episodes here.
2. Nota Bene
A weekly podcast for the C-Suite by our member, Sheppard Mullin law firm. Join their host, international competition partner Michael P.A. Cohen, as he and his expert guests explore how the law and trends intersect while providing insights and strategies for succeeding as a global business in this new world economic order.
Episode: The Impact of COVID-19 on Force Majeure Clauses in Business Contracts with Whitney Roy
The world’s commerce has come to a screeching halt in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, many businesses are finding it difficult or maybe even impossible to perform their obligations under their business contracts. Gain insights on the various contractual performance issues that are currently implicated as the pandemic continues to impact contractual obligations.
Check out the full list of Note Bene episodes here.
3. Climb in Consulting
A British-made podcast featuring a special interview with a seasoned management consultant and our member Sia Partners' CEO in the UK, Irene Molodtsov.
Episode: Interview with Irene Molodtsov of Sia Partners
Learn about Irene's career journey in manufacturing with her finding her calling in management consulting with KPMG, as well as her eventually joining Sia Partners as CEO of their UK business. In this conversation, discover a wide range of topics including: how Irene fell in love with consulting and how she decided to make the jump from a comfortable career at a global firm.
See more info here.
4. TechTrends
A podcast featuring the latest trends in tech, fintech and digital by FACC member J.P. Morgan discussing cutting-edge technology topics that are impacting every industry, and how to apply emerging technology to drive business innovation.
Episode: 6 Ways Digital Payments Can Enhance Businesses
In this episode of TechTrends, explore six ways for businesses to create a seamless payment experience and gain a competitive edge.
Find out more about the series here.
5. The Luxury Item
Join brand expert and FACC member Scott Kerr for insightful discussions with decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and innovators on topics that matter most for the global luxury industry on The Luxury Item. The show shines a spotlight on the challenges that are creating a new competitive landscape in the luxury sector.
Episode: David Savona, Executive Editor, Cigar Aficionado
Cigar Aficionado executive editor David Savona talks with Scott Kerr about the state of the cigar business, and why the market for premium cigars continues to grow; He talks about his recent trip to Cuba for the annual Habano Cigar Festival, and the how the economic pressures from the U.S. are impacting the country and the cigar market.
Check out the full list of The Luxury Item episodes here.