There are 32 videos in the "Strategy" collection

Paul Bud Bucha, Medal of Honor Recipient, U.S. Army
Synopsis:Army leader must overcome his own fears and uncertainty to lead decisively and courageously through overwhelming odds.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management, Power and Politics, Decision-Making, Ethics |
Leadership Role: | Middle Manager |
Business Function: | General Management, Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | Taking Charge |

Amy Brooks, EVP, Team Marketing and Business Operations, National Basketball Association
Synopsis:A leader talks about how influential a story can be if it is told to inspire others.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Board Level, Senior Manager (VP-level), Executive (C-Level), Middle Manager |
Business Function: | General Management, Sales/Marketing, Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

James Buckhouse, Head of Content, Sequoia
Synopsis:A leader talks about how every type of business needs to tell stories because the products can't speak for themselves.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management |
Leadership Role: | Board Level, Senior Manager (VP-level), Executive (C-Level), Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | High Tech |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

Leslie Witt, Associated Partner, Ideo
Synopsis:A leader talks about how she uses the power of words to shift the perspective of her audience.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management |
Leadership Role: | Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Healthcare |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

Jennifer Aaker, General Atlantic Partners Professor of Marketing, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Synopsis:Jennifer Aaker shares the behavioral science behind the power of story.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management, Operations, Power and Politics |
Leadership Role: | Board Level, Senior Manager (VP-level), Executive (C-Level), Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Sales/Marketing, Strategy |
Industry: | Products & Retail, Services |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

Jennifer Aaker, General Atlantic Partners Professor of Marketing, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Synopsis:Aaker shares the science behind the power of humor in story.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management |
Leadership Role: | Board Level, Senior Manager (VP-level), Executive (C-Level), Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Sales/Marketing, Strategy |
Industry: | |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

Christy Turlington, Founder, Every Mother Counts
Synopsis:A Nonprofit founder talks about how she uses story to further her organization's mission.
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Subject Area: | Strategic Management |
Leadership Role: | Board Level, Senior Manager (VP-level), Executive (C-Level), Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Non-Profit |
Leadership topic: | Storytelling |

Tracy Francis, Senior Partner, McKinsey
Synopsis:A woman executive talks about how a good marriage depends on a couple’s ability to synchronize priorities.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Tracy Francis, Senior Partner, McKinsey
Synopsis:A senior executive shares how she now understands there are certain facets of her life that she can and cannot control.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | What I Wish I Knew |

Tracy Francis, Senior Partner, McKinsey
Synopsis:A senior executive talks about the importance of having passions but how they vary in importance depending on where you are at in life.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Tracy Francis, Senior Partner, McKinsey
Synopsis:A senior executive uses different advice from mentors and sponsors to support her path.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how saying I'm sorry undermines your credibility.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | High Tech |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:A seasoned entrepreneur talks about how she overcomes the biases for entrepreneurs.
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Subject Area: | Entrepreneurship |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how important it is to talk about what matters to you so that your network can help you leverage that for you.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Managing Boss and Expectations |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:Avoid some of the pitfalls of reporting and presenting as a leader.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development, Entrepreneurship |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Managing Boss and Expectations |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:What happens to people who drop out of the work force?
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Middle Manager |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:A senior leader shares tips about how to better build and maintain relationships.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | High Tech |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Fran Maier, Founder and CEO, Various Ventures
Synopsis:A senior leader shares the importance of avoiding people who deplete you.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development, Entrepreneurship |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Dana Bloom, VP & General Manager of Keep Collective, Stella and Dot
Synopsis:Dana talks about how she visualizes her obligations as glass and rubber balls.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | General Management, Strategy |
Industry: | Products & Retail, Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Dana Bloom, VP & General Manager of Keep Collective, Stella and Dot
Synopsis:A senior executive talks about how she works to be intentional with her priorities to insure she can have work life balance.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Managing Boss and Expectations |

Katherine August-deWilde, Executive and Board Member, First Republic Bank
Synopsis:A senior executive talks about common challenges women face in senior positions.
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Subject Area: | Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Financial |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Michelle Clayman, Founder and Managing Partner, New Amsterdam Partners
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how women should embrace the fact they are different and highlight unique qualities.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy, Finance/Accounting |
Industry: | Financial |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Nicole Chang, Senior VP, Consulting Company
Synopsis:An executive talks about how she worked through the challenges of childcare and ways of leveraging different resources to free time for her work.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | General Management, Strategy |
Industry: | Services |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and Economic Development for the California Community Colleges
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how she and her husband take advantage of marriage counseling to provide perspective and insights, especially in times of transition.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | Work-Life Integration |

Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and Economic Development for the California Community Colleges
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how in her senior role, she must leverage her skills of leading by influence.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | Managing Boss and Expectations |

Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and Economic Development for the California Community Colleges
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how she did not ignore her curiosity when she found herself consistently thinking about education.
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Subject Area: | Work/Life Balance |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | What I Wish I Knew |

Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and Economic Development for the California Community Colleges
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how you need to be able to articulate your story as you advance in your career.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | Managing Boss and Expectations |

Van Ton-Quinlivan, Vice Chancellor, Workforce and Economic Development for the California Community Colleges
Synopsis:A woman leader talks about how she is asking hard questions about whether or not she should still pursue goals she set many years prior.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | What I Wish I Knew |

Martine Liautaud, Investor and Entrepreneur, Indosuez and Liautaud & Cie
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how networking will support your professional development.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Work/Life Balance, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy, Finance/Accounting |
Industry: | Financial |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Martine Liautaud, Investor and Entrepreneur, Indosuez and Liautaud & Cie
Synopsis:A senior leader talks about how to effectively tell your story to get support.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Career Development |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Financial |
Leadership topic: | Fitting In and Standing Out |

Will Swenson, Medal of Honor Recipient and Military Officer, U.S. Army
Synopsis:Medal of Honor recipient shares how mutual respect, honesty, and curiosity are critical to building trust for establishing partnerships.
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Subject Area: | Power and Politics, Decision-Making |
Leadership Role: | Senior Manager (VP-level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | Military/Government |
Leadership topic: | Vision, Values, and Culture |

Carl Ziade, Founder and CEO, Start Up
Synopsis:Co-Founder and CEO shares how spending time with employees at work, listening to them, watching them work through processes, and building relationships with customers helps drive opportunities for innovation at the early stage of a company.
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Subject Area: | |
Leadership Role: | Executive (C-Level) |
Business Function: | Strategy |
Industry: | High Tech, Services |
Leadership topic: | Innovation |