What can “Win at all Costs” cultures like Wells Fargo and Uber teach us about dangers to watch for in performance-based cultures? Michael Berthelot, Director of Fresh Del Monte Produce Company, and Adjunct Professor at UCSD's Rady School of Management had two of his current grad students...
Does your leadership team have the systems and internal processes in place to prevent fraud or discover it before it becomes front page news?Award-winning financial crime reporter, New York Times editor, and author David Enrich held our Corporate Directors Forum audience spellbound in a room of over 200 attendees at our CDF event held in...
Cyber Security wasn’t front page news, nor top of mind for many leaders until Target got hacked in 2013! That’s when everyone started paying CLOSE attention to this very real threat. Listen in as Kelli McCauley unpacks cyber terrorism with noted cybersecurity expert, David Finn, COO,...
With demands from Wall Street to deliver quarterly numbers, it’s easy for companies to get hijacked into focusing mostly on the short-term. But, the long-term success of companies requires ideas, practices and resources that support people in management roles — the ones on the front-lines...
Culture of Engagement: How Top Companies Win & Keep Talent – Talent can easily make or break an organization. How can you make sure your corporate culture creates the type of team dynamics that can lift and maintain an organization to the high-performance level? The...
For those who don’t know or remember, Enron was the world’s largest natural gas supplier, the world’s largest manufacturer of wind turbines, and was named “America’s Most Innovative Company” by Fortune magazine for six consecutive years from 1995-2001. Our guest Andrew Fastow, former CFO of Enron,...
It’s no secret that it’s complex and lonely at the top. In today’s world, where do top leaders turn for advice and input? In this podcast, Kelli speaks one-on-one with international executive coach and best-selling author, Marshall Goldsmith about who to bring into your inner circle and...
What is the Board of Directors’ role in detecting and deterring fraud? Whether you’re on a Board or in any leadership position in an organization, you’ll want to listen to this podcast. It’s not just large corporations like Theranos and Volkswagen that have to be...
Hang on because sometimes the ride gets bumpy! Kelli interviews seasoned CEO, CDF board member and CDF Education Committee Chairman, Michael Berthelot, about the best way to stay the course when your business is disrupted and heading toward disaster. Whether or not your business is in trouble,...
Think cultivating culture is a soft skill? This podcast’s guest, recognized CEO and former CDF board member, David Schlotterbeck shares how he bet it all on culture in a company racing towards bankruptcy and created $11 billion in shareholder value in the process! Brought to you by CDF member,...