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Season 7 is based on the book "The Poetry of Business: A CEO's Quest for Meaning". This first episode covers:
- On Business
- On Leadership
- The Mystery of Business
- The Quest for Gold
Season 7 is based on the book "The Poetry of Business: A CEO's Quest for Meaning". This episode covers wellbeing, technology, sustainability and competition.
Season 7 is based on the book "The Poetry of Business: A CEO's Quest for Meaning". This episode covers stakeholders, marketing, success and governance.
Season 7 is based on the book "The Poetry of Business: A CEO's Quest for Meaning". This episode covers profits, responsibility and customers.
Season 7 is based on the book "The Poetry of Business: A CEO's Quest for Meaning". This first episode covers:
- A Time to Leave
- The Poetry of Business
The episode begins:
It was time to leave. A bitter-sweet time. The CEO felt sadness, but also contentment. The business he had conceived and birthed and nurtured was mature enough to stand on its own feet now; to live out its own life.
Later, it continues:
He was leaving behind his scruffy notebooks in the boardroom cabinet - those dog-eared, tea-stained pages on which, over the years, he had jotted down his ideas. Scrawled untidily were the lessons he had learned along the way: about how to make a business 'fit for human beings'; about how to survive in commerce and still sleep soundly at night; about how to create a company that served society, instead of the other way around. So many thoughts …
I hope you will join us in this narrative on the purpose of business.
Episode 46 - the final episode of Season 6 - includes the following sections:
- Giving our witness statement
- The fundamental elements of thriving
- Living the questions
- Reasons for hope
- Thriving as a superorganism
- Change the world (poem)
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, as read by the author and host of this podcast, Wayne Visser.
Thriving is available in the following formats:
- Hardback
- Ebook
- Audiobook
Episode 45 includes the following sections:
- Courageous leadership
- Regenerating yourself
- Fresh insight: Ikigai
- Rise up, new leaders
- To lead (poem)
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, as read by the author and host of this podcast, Wayne Visser.
Thriving is available in the following formats:
- Hardback
- Ebook
- Audiobook
Episode 44 includes the following sections:
- Strategic leadership
- Caring leadership
- Innovative leadership
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, as read by the author and host of this podcast, Wayne Visser.
Thriving is available in the following formats:
- Hardback
- Ebook
- Audiobook
Episode 43 includes the following sections:
- The Leadership Parable of Gulliver the Goose
- Systemic Leadership
- Inclusive Leadership
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, as read by the author and host of this podcast, Wayne Visser.
Thriving is available in the following formats:
- Hardback
- Ebook
- Audiobook
Episode 42 includes the following sections:
- The time for action is now
- Acting now (poem)
- Leadership
- Giants among us
- Finding your inner superhero
- The lever of leadership
Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, Society and the Economy, as read by the author and host of this podcast, Wayne Visser.
Thriving is available in the following formats:
- Hardback
- Ebook
- Audiobook
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