Leadership, Brand Strategy & Transformation - Minter Dialogue

Minter Dialogue with Simon Alexander Ong Simon Alexander Ong is an award-winning life and executive coach, keynote speaker and author the new book, Energize, Make the Most of Every Moment. His work has seen him invited onto Sky News, BBC Radio London and LBC Radio to be interviewed. His insights have been featured in HuffPost, Forbes, Virgin and the Guardian. In this conversation, we discuss the k...

Minter Dialogue with Dr Tracy Brower Dr Tracy Brower is a sociologist, dedicated to studying work life fulfilment and happiness. She's an award-winning speaker and the author of two books, The Secrets to Happiness at Work and Bring Work to Life by Bringing Life to Work. Tracy is also a contributor for Forbes.com and Fast Company and has her work featured in TEDx, the WSJ, and Fortune.com. In addit...

Minter Dialogue with Cindy Cowan Cindy Cowan is an Emmy-Winning, Oscar-nominated film producer, recipient of the Woman of The Year Award in 2018 from Women’s Image Network, and the Humanitarian of the Year Award in 2019 from the Hollywood Women’s Film Institute. Cindy also sits on the board of Little Kids Rock, Children Mending Hearts, The World Women Foundation and sits as an advisor to Grass Roo...

Minter Dialogue (MDE464) Adrian Swinscoe is a speaker, multiple time author, advisor and renowned expert on customer experience. He's also been on my show 2 times before, a most rare occurrence. After Punk CX, he's now come out with Punk XL, where XL stands for Experience Leadership. It's a delightfully collaborative book. In this conversation with Adrian, we discuss what Experience Leadership mea...

Minter Dialogue with Manfred Kets de Vries Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries is the Distinguished Clinical Professor of Leadership Development and Organisational Change at INSEAD. He has held professorships at McGill University, the Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Montreal, and the Harvard Business School, and has lectured at management institutions around the world. The Financial Times, Le Capita...

Minter Dialogue with Jen Su Jen Su is a global citizen, polyglot, and multi-talented celebrity, as a TV/Radio Presenter, Actress, Corporate Master of Ceremonies, Singer, Author, and Voiceover Artist. She is best known as a Television News Anchor for Business Day TV and Sky News "The African Business News", in Johannesburg, South Africa. Jen is also a writer for the SA Sunday Times, covering red ca...

Minter Dialogue with John Jeffcock John Jeffcock is founder and CEO of Winmark, an EdTech business that includes 16 C-Suite networks with 700 multinationals across 18 countries. He's also a decorated former captain in the British Army. We discuss his recently published book, "The Suite Spot: Reaching, Leading and Delivering the C-Suite," by Bloomsbury Press. We discuss his work at Winmark, how bei...

Minter Dialogue with Warren Richmond Warren Richmond is founder and CEO of Situ. Live, a completely new concept for retail based in West London. Warren is also Chair of the Retail Marketing Group, connecting tech brands with consumers across the world. In this conversation, we discuss the Situ. Live concept, how they strive to create a novel experience for shoppers, their business model, choice of...

Minter Dialogue with Andrew Gottlieb Andrew Gottlieb is founder and CEO of No Typical Moments, a highly specialised digital marketing agency that works exclusively with purpose-driven and social impact-focused businesses to collectively advance humanity. In this discussion, we explore his pursuit of a career in football (soccer), how we might redefine success, traits of the Generation Y, and heigh...

Minter Dialogue with Oliver Burkeman Oliver Burkeman is a journalist who wrote the long-running column for the Guardian, "This Column Will Change Your Life." He was the winner of the Foreign Press Association's Young Journalist of the Year award, and has been shortlisted for the Orwell Prize. Beyond blogging and The Imperfectionist newsletter, Oliver has also written several bestselling books, inc...

Minter Dialogue with Gair Maxwell Gair Maxwell is a brand strategist and renowned speaker. He's also author of the recently released Big Little Legends, How everyday leaders build irresistible brands, published by Page Two. In this conversation, we discuss his new book, what success looks like, the importance of storytelling, how to find your unique story, the importance of instinct and personal h...

Minter Dialogue MDE455 Emily Chang is CEO, McCann Worldgroup-China. Prior to joining McCann, Emily has been the CMO for Starbucks China, CCO for InterContinental Hotels Group, Greater China, headed Retail Marketing for Apple across APAC and spent the first eleven years of her career at Procter & Gamble. She’s also author of “The Spare Room: Define Your Social Legacy to Live a More Intentional Life...

Minter Dialogue with Dr Naeema Pasha Dr Naeema Pasha is Director of Careers and Professional Development at Henley Business School and Founder of World of Work, an annual conference on the future of work. She named as one of the IFPC-online Top 50 Worldwide Influencers on AI Ethics in 2020. She's also coauthor with Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj of "Futureproof your career, How to lead and Succeed in A C...

Minter Dialogue 453 Zaya and Maurizio Benazzo are the co-founders of the Science and Non-Duality (SAND) not-for-profit community. At SAND, they like to explore the big questions of life while celebrating the mystery of being. Zaya and Maurizio are also filmmakers and their last film, The Wisdom of Trauma, featuring Dr Gabor Mate, has been a runaway success. In the conversation, we talk about the m...

Minter Dialogue Episode 452 Jennifer Buchanan is a health entrepreneur, keynote speaker, certified and award-winning Music Therapist and author. Her latest book is a treat: "Wellness, Wellplayed – The Power of a Playlist" (published by Page Two). In this discussion, we talk about the language of music, how it can be used to heal, why music is harmonious, the power of silence, making intentional pl...

Nathalie Nahai, author, prior guest and is known for giving keynote speeches and consultancy on persuasive technology, ethics and the psychology behind evolving consumer behaviours. A member of the BIMA Human Insights Council, she also hosts The Hive Podcast and contributes to national publications, television (BBC, Sky, CNN), and radio (BBC Radio 4) on the impact of technology in our lives. In th...

Evelyn Starr is a marketing consultant, brand strategist, consumer insights professional and author of Teenage Wastebrand: How Your Brand Can Stop Struggling and Start Scaling. In this conversation, we discuss the key symptoms of brand adolescence, the importance of and distinction between brand values and attributes. We look at how comedians and universities try to brand and separate themselves o...

Claire Boonstra is a Dutch entrepreneur, who co-founded the acclaimed Layar, the augmented reality mobile platform that was sold to Blippar in 2014. In 2012, Claire founded Operation Education, a non-profit organization enabling educational leaders to lead the change. In this conversation with Claire, we discuss the amazing WWII story that united us, her founder story and lessons learned at Layar,...

Annemarie Shrouder is an international speaker, consultant and facilitator on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. She's also author of "Being Brown in a Black and White World: Conversations for Leaders on Race, Racism and Belonging," released in April 2021. Om this conversation, we discuss the journey inside her book, the trials and tribulations she faced, the Both/And and the Value of Three conce...

Nova Lorraine is an advisor, award-winning designer, author of Unleash Your Supernova: 101 Action Steps to Boost Creativity and Beat Burnout! and she's host of the award-nominated podcast of the same name. Nova's podcast is also part of the Evergreen portfolio. In this interview, we discuss her extraordinary path, the founding and running of the Raine Magazine, her new book, detecting and beating...

Michelle Cederberg is a professional speaker, author, coach and consultant who believes that personal and professional success are directly influenced by how well we harness the physical, mental and emotional capacity we each have within us. In this conversation, we discuss Michelle's latest book, The Success-Energy Equation: How to Regain your Focus, Recharge your Life and Really Get Sh!t Done, p...

Antoine Abou-Samra is a seasoned founder, entrepreneur, and C-level executive who has been CEO of two businesses. Today, based in Beirut, being passionate about food and wine, Antoine is now founder/producer of A Table For Two and creator/host of The Wine Hour podcast. In this conversation, we discuss Antoine's path, having traversed so many experiences, lived and travelled in many places. We look...

Sarah Shaw, entrepreneur, designer and CEO of Entreprenette, aka Sarah Shaw Consulting. Having started her career in the movie industry, Sarah's launched 3 fashion and accessory companies, personally landed over 60 world famous celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie and Oprah. She now helps entrepreneurs, particularly entreprenettes, specialised in helping solve practical and pragmat...

Marshall Mosher is a world-record-holding action sport poly athlete, tech futurist and host of the Inside the Adventure podcast. He's also the founder and CEO of Vestigo, that builds performance-enhancing experiences that train your team to embrace innovation and navigate change through a mindset of courage. In this conversation, we explore Marshall's world of adventure sports, the challenge of ru...

Minter Dialogue Episode #442 Becky Hall is a systemic executive coach, facilitator, speaker and now author of the new book, "The Art of Enough, 7 ways to build a balanced life and a flourishing world." In this conversation, we discuss why and how to broker a life that is Enough, bearing down the on biggest challenges of our age, finding the path between excess and scarcity, why you should start a...