Analysts Don Kellogg and Roger Entner discuss the latest news in telecom, media, and technology with special guest Denny Strigl, retired president and CEO of Verizon wireless.

1:00 How to be a disruptor as a leader rather than as an insurgent

2:50 The Verizon Wireless credo

4:00 Culture is the lifeblood of an organization

5:00 Translating the credo to action

7:15 Building a deep bench with a decentralized organization

8:00 The key to dealing with failure

10:15 Competing fiercely with competitors but working together for the industry

12:15 Making big changes for the benefit of the customer

16:45 How does the organization execute on the vision of the leader

17:45 John Legere’s leadership at T-Mobile

18:30 How to make mergers work

22:30 Recommendations for young leaders

24:45 The shadow of the leader

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