Sharon Marcil and Toni Townes Whitley explore bold leadership, building teams that last and leveraging AI to redefine innovation in today’s complex and rapidly evolving landscape.
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The Leadership Compass, an Interview Series with Sharon Marcil
Guiding an organization means objectively assessing strengths and weaknesses and then crafting a vision—and a plan for realizing that vision. It also means being prepared to change course—when the unexpected happens, when disruptive technologies hit, when economic winds shift.
In this interview series, Sharon Marcil, BCG’s North America Chair, talks with industry leaders about how they’ve navigated challenges and seized opportunities. Executives can gather advice from others’ leadership lessons and become inspired to tackle their unique obstacles with vision.
In this interview series, Sharon Marcil, BCG’s North America Chair, talks with industry leaders about how they’ve navigated challenges and seized opportunities. Executives can gather advice from others’ leadership lessons and become inspired to tackle their unique obstacles with vision.
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January 10, 2025
Mission Integrator Mind Set and AI Innovation
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August 20, 2024
Leadership & Psych Safety
It's evident that companies fostering psychological safety among employees retain their top talent more effectively. In the latest episode of the Leadership Compass Series, Sharon Marcil, North America Chair at BCG, and Kimberly Johnson, COO of T. Rowe Price, delve into the critical link between psychological safety and employee retention. Don’t miss their insightful discussion!
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June 10, 2024
Finding Value in AI & the Growing Premium Beverage Industry
Sharon Marcil and Claudia Schubert, President and COO at Diageo North America and BCG alumna, discuss mentorship for women in business, the growing non-alcoholic category and explore how organizations can effectively leverage AI to generate value.
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August 31, 2023
Navigating Your Career & the Future of AI
Sharon Marcil sits down with former IBM CEO, Ginni Rometty to discuss leading through adversity, upskilling throughout a career, and her latest book, Good Power.
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August 31, 2023
The Leadership Compass
An executive interview series hosted by Sharon Marcil, BCG’s North America chair.
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