Carla Hassan, Citi’s Chief Brand Officer, knows a thing or two about strong leadership through difficult times. Hear why she decided to leave a comfortable, fulfilling job at Pepsi for the challenge of leading marketing at Toys “R” Us; and later, why Citi’s transparent stance around pay equity drew her to take the top brand role there. She also fills us in on the importance of being a decisive leader, managing with empathy, and building purpose and authenticity into your culture. Plus, she invites us into a deeply personal experience that’s given her valuable lessons for both life and work.

Note: Interview recorded before March 2019.

 

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