Introducing Leading by Example: Executives Making An Impact

Welcome to 'Leading By Example: Executives Making An Impact,' from iHeartMedia's Ruby Studio. What shapes a leader's core beliefs about building and guiding successful organizations? In this series, host Farnoosh Torabi ('So Money' podcast and CNBC) sits down with today's most influential executives and entrepreneurs to uncover the pivotal life experiences that define their leadership approach. Through intimate one-on-one conversations, these leaders reveal how personal challenges, victories, and transformative moments have profoundly influenced their vision for the workplace. Against the backdrop of economic uncertainty and evolving work cultures, discover how their hard-earned wisdom is helping chart a purposeful path forward for the future of work.

 

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
We've all had someone we look up to in our careers,
whether it's the first boss who hired us or the notables,
CEOs and thought leaders we see on socials. Leadership isn't
just about quarterly results or pleasing shareholders. It's about the
experiences that shape us, the challenges that define us, and
the legacy we leave behind.

Speaker 2 (00:22):
We know that we have the toolkit to help a
podcast network or an individual podcast succeed through marketing and
the megaphone that we have here at iHeart, but we
also know we want to invest in and believe in
creators to see through their vision.

Speaker 3 (00:36):
The good teacher explains, the great teacher inspires.

Speaker 1 (00:41):
You just heard from iHeartMedia's Will Pearson and PWC's Shannon Schuyler,
and I'm Farnish Tarabi, the host of Leading by Example
Executives Making an Impact, brought to you by iHeartMedia's Ruby Studio.
You may know me from my podcast So Money or
my previous show on CNBC called Follow the Leader, But
for this podcast, we're searching beyond the boardroom for an

(01:03):
intimate look at the turning points that transformed these individuals
into the visionary leaders they are today. Like Kathleen Griffith,
CEO of Grayson Coe and author of Build Like a Woman.

Speaker 4 (01:15):
My first outrageous ask was to Jessica Alba and her
team said yes one Yes can change your life.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
In every episode, I'll connect with the execus who do
more than just steer companies. They're reshaping the very essence
of modern leadership, from navigating economic shifts to embracing the
evolution and how we work. These change makers share insights
into how their leadership philosophies help them tackle today's most
pressing challenges.

Speaker 3 (01:47):
Companies should be looking at the socioeconomic implications that are
out there. This is about helping the individuals, helping the groups,
helping the communities that truly need the help.

Speaker 2 (01:57):
Don't always leave your team to do the work. There's
really not a task that's below any one of us.
That's been the most important part of How to Lead
by Example.

Speaker 1 (02:08):
It's not simply a business podcast. It's a testament to
the power of personal growth and self reflection in shaping
great leaders. Starting February twentieth, listen to Leading by Example
executives making an impact on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts,
or wherever you get your podcasts,