The World Class Leaders Show: Master High-Stakes Leadership: Learn from Top CEOs and World-Renowned Leaders
What does it take to lead with confidence in a world that’s constantly changing? The World Class Leaders Podcast is your go-to resource for actionable strategies and real-world insights from top CEOs and world-renowned leaders. Hosted by Andrea Petrone—Performance and Executive Coach to CEOs and Leadership Teams—this show dives deep into the challenges of executive leadership, from crisis management and team dynamics to navigating volatile markets and shaping a culture that drives execution. Each week, Andrea and his guests share practical tools and inspiring stories to help you: - Make bold, data-driven decisions—even when the stakes are high and the clock is ticking. - Build teams that not only survive but thrive in the face of constant change. - Navigate volatile markets with clarity, adaptability, and a competitive edge. - Shape a culture that drives execution, turning vision into measurable results. - Lead with unshakable confidence, even when the pressure feels overwhelming. Featuring insights from leaders at companies like Microsoft, GE and Target, this podcast has helped thousands of executives transform their leadership approach. Don’t miss these standout episodes: - 158: How Prioritizing Culture Helped One CEO Lead a Powerful Transformation with Lindsley Ruth - 062: The Six Mindsets of Extraordinary CEOs with Carolyn Dewar - 054: Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes on Driving Change Through Uncertainty Whether you’re a seasoned CEO, an aspiring executive, or a leader looking to level up, this podcast will give you the strategies and mindset shifts you need to excel in the boardroom and beyond. Subscribe now and transform the way you lead. Follow Andrea on LinkedIn for exclusive leadership tips and behind-the-scenes insights.
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Libby Saylor Wrig...
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What do you do when everything you built starts to crumble?
For many leaders, the instinct is to protect, defend, or deny.
But for true founders and CEOs lik...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Heather Jerrehian,...
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If your organization feels like it’s always in a frenzy—racing from one crisis to the next, overloaded with meetings, and constantly behind—you’re not alone.
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Teresa Amabile, Pr...
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What if I told you that most CEOs are running their companies from the wrong place?
Not geographically—but mentally.
Research shows CEOs spend 72% of their t...
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Laysha Ward, a res...
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Many CEOs today feel trapped—markets are unpredictable, AI is reshaping industries, and the pressure to perform has never been higher.
But here’s the real ch...
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone welcomes Nellie Wartoft, a Swedi...
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Every Leader wants a high-performing, aligned organization.
Yet, in most companies, silos are everywhere—departments operate in isolation, teams protect thei...
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Cheryl Fields Tyle...
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‘My people aren’t stepping up, so I have to be more directive. But when I do, they feel disempowered, and then I have to take even more control.’
I hear it a...
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Kenneth Wilcox, f...
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In this episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone sits down with Steve Tashjian, f...
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What sets great leaders apart in this rapidly evolving world?
It’s not about doing more—it’s about mastering the right skills.
In this article, I’ll explore the three critical s...
170- Leveraging Diversity in Leadership for CEOs to Build High-Performing Teams with Anthony Maiello
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Are you leading a team but feel the pressure to understand, embrace, and implement diversity and inclusion at a deeper level? Do you wonder how to turn differences into streng...
It’s the start of a new year—a blank slate filled with both opportunities and uncertainties.
And as we step into 2025, one thing is clear:
The pace of change isn’t slowing down.
Economic shifts, technological advancements, and evolving workforce dynamics are redefining what it means to lead effectively.
So, how do we not just survive but thrive in this environment? How do we, as leaders, turn uncertainty into an advantage?
In this ...
168 - Diversity Isn’t Enough—How Great CEOs Turn It Into a Competitive Advantage with Kelly McDonald
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In this engaging episode of The World Class Leader Show, host Andrea Petrone dives deep into the nuances of leadership, diversity, and inclusion with Kelly McDonald, a celebra...
Have you ever felt like you’re winning at work but losing at life?
It’s a tough realization—and one I’ve seen so many leaders grapple with.
In today’s episode, I want to share a story that struck me deeply.
It’s about a CEO who thought he was building his legacy through tireless dedication to his job. But one comment from his child changed everything.
We’ll dive into why so many leaders fall into this trap, and more importantly, ho...
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