Leadership: Unboxed

S1 E12 - Kathleen Breen Combes

On the season finale, we speak with Kathleen Breen Combes, Executive Director of Festival Ballet Providence and former Principal Dancer with Boston Ballet. We discuss the importance of taking chances and pushing boundaries in art, the responsibility of artistic directors to provide platforms for diverse voices while respecting traditions, and the communal nature of live art experiences, Join us as we explore the intersection of art, culture, and society.

S1 E11 - Geraldine Ezeka

Today, we are joined by a wonderfully talented friend, social entrepreneur and champion for justice, diversity, equity and inclusion, Geraldine Ezeka, as she brings her whole self to the conversation around building a community as well as the importance of science and personal development.
Geraldine is an associate at Flagship Pioneering as well as the Director of Funding at Vanguard STEM with ties to Nucleate, a non-profit that empowers tomorrow's biotech leaders through democratizing information and building transformational technologies.

S1 E10 - Brian Marcotte

On this episode of Leadership Unboxed, we are joined by Brian Marcotte, Former President and CEO of the Business Group on Health - a non-profit organization that represents large employers' perspectives on national health policy issues. Brian has over 25 years of experience in compensation and benefits strategy, having led the compensation and benefits team at Honeywell International.
During our conversation, Brian shares valuable insights on how having fun and laughter at work can optimize business performance, the art of delegation for first time managers and the common traits of good and bad leaders. Let's get started on Leadership Unboxed with Brian Marcotte.

S1 E9 - Vidith Huot

Hear from the host of Leadership: Unboxed, Vidith Huot, as he goes through a "fast five" session to answer five commonly asked questions about his experience with the podcast to date. Tune in and learn more!

S1 E8 - Chris Myers

We’re joined by a special guest - Chris Myers, an Associate Professor of Management & Organization and the founding Faculty Director of the Center for Innovative Leadership at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. He also holds a joint appointment in Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. In today’s episode, we dive into the transformative power of learning culture in healthcare, unlocking the human side of medicine, and driving change through intrapreneurship.
 
 

S1 E7 - Wafik El-Deiry

In today's episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Dr. El-Deiry, a world renowned physician-scientist and compassionate oncologist. As a trailblazer in cancer research and patient care, we'll delve into his career journey, the impact of his research on the lives of countless patients, and how to lead a fulfilling life with two critical ingredients.

S1 E6 - Leah Fine

Join us today as we speak with healthcare market strategist and more importantly a wonderful human being – Leah Fine as we discuss the power of positivity, making sound decisions in high pressure situations and her hopes for opening up access in the healthcare industry.
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S1 E5 - Nellie Gorbea

Today, we're joined by a truly inspiring guest, former Secretary of State of RI Nellie Gorbea, as she shares her atypical path to becoming the first Latina to hold a state office in New England, leading the charge for fair and transparent elections, and transitioning back into civilian life. That and more on this episode of Leadership Unboxed!
Want more from Nellie? Read her contributions in chapter 1 of If We Want to Win: A Latine Vision for a New American Democracy
 

S1 E4 - Rabbi Leslie Gutterman

Welcome to the Leadership Unboxed podcast, where we explore the stories of extraordinary people.
Today, we are delighted to have Rabbi Leslie Gutterman, a nationally renowned and accomplished religious figure, as our special guest. He has been a trailblazer for interfaith relations and has been honored with numerous awards for his work in civic leadership.
In this episode, we delve into Rabbi Gutterman's journey and explore how he was identified early on as having a talent for the Rabbinate and how kindness is key to developing meaningful relationships.
 

S1 E3 - David Smith

On today’s episode, we learn from Professor, Author and former Navy Pilot, David Smith as he shares the importance of mentorship, inclusive leadership and the role of male allyship in the workplace. We also dive into how self-awareness and humility are vital in this rapidly evolving world.
Recommended Readings:
Good Guys: How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace 
Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women
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