Positive Leadership Podcast

He is driving to the Vendée one Christmas Eve, stuck on the A10. A TGV overtakes him. He knows it’s full; he tried to buy a ticket. Around him, hundreds of cars with only one passenger in each. Frédéric Mazzella is the founder and chairman of BlaBlaCar. A graduate of the École Normale Supérieure...

The voice in your head has been talking since before you finished this sentence. For most leaders it is the least managed instrument they own, and the most consequential. Ethan Kross is the psychologist and author who has spent over two decades studying that inner voice. He direc

Six months into her first management job, Anu Bharadwaj got the feedback no leader wants to hear: she was too intense, she pushed her team too hard. She was stunned. She was only asking them to do what she would do herself. Anu Bharadwaj began at Microsoft building video games, t

In 2011, Stéphane Bancel walked away from the security of leading a 6,000-person diagnostics company to join a startup of about 50 people, built on an idea most scientists had dismissed: that messenger RNA could become medicine. Almost everyone told him not to do it. He gave the