Join Shelley as she talks with PwC Partner Ian Kahn about his role at the company partnering with senior business leaders. Listen in as Ian talks about what’s top of mind for those leaders right now, some of the work he is doing to help their business transform, and the role of AI in that transformation. What’s more, his take on the biggest impact AI use cases today and tomorrow. Learn More: https://msft.it/6055sVUcz

Join Shelley as she talks with Darryl Willis, Corporate Vice President, Energy & Resources Industry at Microsoft. A geologist and geophysicist by profession, listen in as Darryl talks about his journey from leadership roles in the energy sector at bp to the technology sector at Microsoft. Learn about some of the lessons learned along the way and his unwavering support for the energy transition and the drive toward more secure, equitable and sustainable energy for all.

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Join Shelley as she talks with Silvia Candiani, Global Vice President, Telco & Media Industries at Microsoft. Listen in as Silvia talks about her journey from Vodafone to Microsoft Italia and the lessons learned along the way. As well as the importance of vision and purpose in leadership and how she’s bringing to life her mission to utilize technology as a means of delivering positive impact for a better world.

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Join Shelley as she talks with Deepak Jose, Global Director of Demand Analytics at Mars. Deepak talks about the role of data and analytics in purpose-led consumer goods like Mars, business planning for generations not quarters and how the Japanese concept of “Ikigai” has influenced his life and career.

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"Mars and Microsoft work together to accelerate Mars’ digital transformation and reimagine business operations, Associate experience and consumer engagement"

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Join Shelley for this extended episode as she talks with Eva Archer-Smith about her career as an executive coach. Eva goes all the way back to her very first job and how experience as an executive in both the oil and airline industries led her to become an executive coach. Learn about her lessons learned along the way, why she believes everybody should walk through life open-minded and open-armed and her purpose to help people rediscover the joy and courage in their work.

Episode Chapters:
02:45 – My first job
08:50 – Lessons learned
11:22 – 2 things I’m noticing
12:38 – Experience is a good teacher
16:00 – The skill of asking
20:50 – School thinking
21:36 – A Farmer’s Story
25:46 – The transition to coaching
31:40 – Coming to terms with reality
32:50 – Neuroscience findings
37:51 – Fun Five

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