Heads Talk ®

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title:🇦🇪The Bridges We Build, The Capital We Connect🇦🇪   This is the second episode in the special Heads Talk ® series, brought to you live from Money20/20 Riyadh. It’s another engaging conversation that feels more like two industry peers catching up over a cup of tea,...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇳🇴 Green Realpolitik in a Fatherless World🇳🇴 We continue the BRICS & Geopolitics Series on Heads Talk ® with a former Norwegian Government Minister, now a renowned political commentator, green advocate, veteran Chief Negotiator and Diplomat to explore the wo...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇰🇪 Money Has Moved In Africa 🇰🇪 We’re kicking off this special Heads Talk series with a long-awaited conversation between two remarkable leaders. Sitoyo Lopokoiyit , CEO transforming payments in Kenya and across Africa, and Sanjiv Purushotham, CEO of Bridge Solu...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World 🇺🇸 This is the continuation of my conversation with Sangeet Paul Choudary, author of Reshuffle: Who Wins When AI Restacks the Knowledge Economy , on Heads Talk ®. If you missed Part 1, you’ll find...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Reshuffle: Navigating Shifting Goalposts in a Restacked World 🇺🇸 This week, Heads Talk pauses the BRICS & Geopolitics Series for a conversation that demanded its own stage, so much so it became a two-parter. Reshuffle . The episode echoes earlier chats wi...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇳India’s Green Hydrogen: From Energy to Diplomacy to New Regional Alliances🇮🇳 We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a business leader who is reshaping India’s clean energy future. Nishaanth Balashanmugam is the CEO and Founding Director of Green Hyd...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 UBUNTU - Redefining Africa’s Sovereignty 🇿🇦   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk   with a leader on a clear mission: To cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset among Africa’s youth while strategically integrating the continent’s creative industries, i....

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title : 🇨🇳 China's Logic: BRICS+, Currencies and Tariffs 🇨🇳 In this episode of Heads Talk - a collaboration with CGTN , we dive into the BRICS+ Alliance, China's position and my guests thoughts on the tariffs and thoughts on potential de-dollarisation; and di...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 African Women: Architect of Trade “A Miracle Built On Unity" 🇮🇳   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a formidable business leader whose influence spans construction, manufacturing, energy, and international trade.  HRH Princess Lebogang Zu...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Geopolitical Tortoise and Hare Race 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Another captivating episode in the BRICS & Geopolitics Series (#HTBRICSSeries) on Heads Talk where we explore the shifting landscape of money, trade, politics, conflict, and the technologies shaping the n...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇿🇦 Capital Security to Capital Growth: Africa’s Bankable-to-Investable Journey 🇿🇦   We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a dynamic C-suite leader, investor, and influential figure in Africa’s tech, finance, and impact investment Ecosystems.  Dr. Fra...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇳 Osmosis: The Unbroken Self 🇳🇱 We rarely pause to see those caught in between the acceleration of AI and the shifting of Geopolitical lines - the living bridges silently carrying the weight of nations. Sometimes, a conversation about technology stops being abo...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇳Made in China 2025: Digital Evolution & Global Tech Influence🇨🇳  We continue the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk with a returning guest from three years ago, Ashley Dudarenok. Her first episode remains one of my personal favourites, and I’m delighted to have...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇭 CFO Frameworks in an Uncertain World 🇨🇭 We take a brief pause from the #HTBRICSSeries (BRICS & Geopolitics) this week on Heads Talk to spotlight a compelling release from the 💵 ℙ𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕦𝕝 𝕎𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕟 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥 & 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💵 series.  In this timely and though...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇶🇦 Digital Sovereignty & The Gulf Tech Frontier 🇶🇦 Another thought-provoking episode of Heads Talk this week as I sit down with an influential figure in the Gulf’s digital transformation space.  Giorgio Torre, a leader in data, sustainability and technology...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇻🇳 Common Prosperity 🇰🇭 It’s always a little more special when a familiar face joins me on Heads Talk . This week’s guest is not only a globally respected transformation leader, but also a former colleague from our time together at KPMG in London. A lot has chan...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇹 The Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 2 🇮🇹 In this second and final part of this special on Heads Talk, I wrap up my conversation with Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader in Banking and Financial Markets at the IBM Institute for Business Value. I...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇰🇪 Explorer and Adopters of New Technology, By Nature 🇰🇪 Another insightful episode of Heads Talk today. It was such a pleasure to speak with my guest today. I found her content incredibly thoughtful and walked away with a much deeper understanding of the fintec...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇮🇹 The Globetrotter That Got Away… Until Now! - Part 1 🇮🇹 In this 2-part special on Heads Talk is a masterclass in all things fintech, regulation, and behavioural banking, brought to you by my brilliant guest.  You know those rare moments when you hear someone s...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇨🇳 The Thucydides Trap 🇨🇳 An insightful and timely episode for the #HTBRICSSeries on Heads Talk exploring the realities and the risks of The Thucydides Trap : the historical pattern where a rising power threatens to displace an established one, often resulting i...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇻🇳 Vietnam’s Bamboo Diplomacy & 20 Year Plan for High Income Status 🇻🇳 Another insightful and timely episode of Heads Talk as part of the BRICS & Geopolitics series (#HTBRICSSeries). In a significant development, Brazil, Chair of BRICS 2025, officially a...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇬🇧 Economists, Tell A Better Story 🇬🇧 We kickstart the new series on Heads Talk with the formidable Paul Donovan, Group Chief Economist at UBS. I’ve had Paul on my radar for several years, and I was thrilled when he agreed to join the show to discuss all things...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 We Will Aways Be About Money! 🇺🇸 We conclude the 💵 ℙ𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕦𝕝 𝕎𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕟 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥 & 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💵 series on Heads Talk with Scarlett Sieber, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer at Money20/20 - arguably the most influential global event in fintech, payments, bankin...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title: 🇺🇸 Importance of Data Driven Decisions 🇺🇸 Today for the 💵 ℙ𝕠𝕨𝕖𝕣𝕗𝕦𝕝 𝕎𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕟 𝕚𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕣𝕖𝕖𝕥 & 𝕄𝕠𝕟𝕖𝕪💵 series we have a seasoned Fortune 50 Executive.  Juliette W Samson is a technology & business influencer and is on Nasdaq’s Center of Board Excellence . As...

Let us know your thoughts. Send us a Text Message. Follow me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn Episode Title : 🇨🇳 US-China Tariffs Bilateral Discussions/Analysis 🇨🇳 In this bonus episode of Heads Talk - a collaboration with CGTN , we dive into the US-China bilateral agreement that’s shaking up global markets. Recorded the day after the landmark meeting in Geneva, we bre...