Leadership Beyond Borders

Today's conversation is with Karolina Pelc — entrepreneur, former casino dealer, and author of Her Play. Her story is not a story about shortcuts or formulas, but about risk, resilience, and the invisible moments that shape who we become.

In today's episode, we turn our focus to small businesses, technology, and the evolving role of digital tools in helping companies grow and stay competitive. We'll be talking about how technology can balance automation with human connection, and how agencies and organ...

As we move into 2026, the way people search and interact with brands is rapidly changing. AI is shifting discovery from traditional search toward personalized, context-aware experiences, and even the interfaces we use are evolving into agent-driven tools that act on our behalf.

In this  interview we explore what these changes mean for businesses and how ...

AI is rapidly transforming how small and medium-sized businesses show up online, raising new expectations for accessibility, compliance, and inclusive digital experiences. As regulations tighten—especially across the EU—AI is becoming essential in helping businesses ensure their websites are usable for all customers.

In this episode our conversation expl...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping marketing at a speed and scale unlike any transformation before it. From the perspective of a seasoned CMO, AI is not just another tool—it is a structural shift redefining how customer journeys are built, how teams operate, and how brands compete. What once relied on manual execution and intuition is rapidly moving toward real-time intelligence, automated work...

In this podcast episode, we explore the fascinating world of generative AI and its revolutionary impact across various industries. Generative AI, powered by advanced algorithms and neural networks, is impacting almost everything we do or experience. From generating realistic images and music compositions to assisting in medical research and architectural design, generative AI is transforming the ...

The adoption of cloud services has significantly impacted today's leadership as cloud computing has changed how organizations conduct business operations, communicate, and collaborate. 

The maturity of an organization to adopt cloud and transformational solutions commonly depends on the leadership style and the f...

In this episode we engage in an empowering discussion centered around the transformative insights concerning toxic leadership.

As industry leaders and innovators, we recognize the critical importance of fostering healthy leadership environments for sustainable success. In this interview, we'll explore the impacts...

In today's world, trust matters more than ever. In this episode, we take a fresh look at trust between individuals: how it's built, tested, and sometimes broken. Then, we zoom out to explore how that same trust shapes teams, leaders, and entire organizations.

What happens when trust becomes a shared challenge? How does leadership influence it—and how can...

Pressure is everywhere—but does it really make us perform better? Most of us believe it does, yet research shows that pressure often disrupts our best work. In this episode, we're breaking down why that happens, the common traps individuals and teams fall into, and three powerful truths about pressure that can change how you perform.

We'll also explore t...

In this episode we discuss one of the most well know Army's in the world, Swiss Army, where leadership is an art form. Renowned for its precision, adaptability, and unparalleled teamwork, the Swiss Army embodies a leadership model that thrives on innovation and collaboration. Just like a well-oiled machine, every member of the Swiss Army plays a crucial role in achieving coll...

In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest challenges facing business leaders today—retaining top talent. Why do employees stay—or walk away? How can companies turn professional development into a real competitive edge?

Join us as we unpack one CEO's firsthand exp...

In this episode, we explore how digital marketing for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) is evolving in the age of AI and automation. Speaking with @Stefano Colonna , CEO of @Movylo shares insights on what SMBs truly need beyond websites and ads — from smarter lead conversion and better customer retention through balancing technology with smart marketing practices. We a...

In this episode, we delve into the importance of preparation for success in all aspects of life. Whether it's preparing for a job interview, a sports competition, or a big presentation, having a well-thought-out plan can make all the difference.

This episode's guest has mastered the art of preparation and used pr...

Europe has always been ahead of the game when protecting privacy and a fair playing field for its citizens and businesses.  They were the first ones to intro GDPR in 2018, legislation that protected personal data, and many nations around the world followed suit.  Now many years later they have introduced the Digital Markets Act, a bold move to promote a fair playing field onl...

In this episode, we dive into fear-based leadership — a management style built on intimidation, pressure, and the constant threat of consequences. Over the past few years, this approach has been on the rise. Economic uncertainty, rapid technological change, and a culture of constant performance metrics have left many leaders leaning into fear as a way to maintain control. While it can create shor...

Search is undergoing one of the biggest shifts since Google first came onto the scene. From TikTok shaping how Gen Z finds information, to AI engines like ChatGPT and Gemini redefining what it means to "search," the landscape is moving fast.

Organic traffic is shrinking, paid search is evolving, and new monetizat...

In this episode we explore the space where vision meets leadership and leadership sparks innovation., We explore how entrepreneurs can grow into effective leaders, and how strong leadership can turn bold ideas into thriving businesses.

Through real stories and practical strategies, we'll uncover what it takes to ...

In today's fast-moving world, a single tweet, headline, or misstep can transform how the world perceives your company and brand. Reputation has never been more fragile—or more powerful. In this episode, we sit down with two leading experts to explore how organizations can navigate this high-stakes environment.

We dive into the strategies companies need t...