Leadership Next Podcast
1) Lyft CEO David Risher on comebacks, customer obsession and moonlighting as a Lyft driver
In this episode, Diane and Kristin sit down with Lyft CEO David Risher to explore his leadership philosophy, deeply rooted in firsthand experience and an unwavering commitment to customer experience. ...Show More
2) Breaking Ground and Glass Ceilings: Sheryl Palmer’s Mission to Humanize Homebuilding
Sheryl Palmer, Chairman and CEO of Taylor Morrison, joins Leadership Next to share her journey from McDonald’s crew member to the first—and still only—woman leading a publicly traded home builder. In ...Show More
3) From Meme Stocks to Financial Futures: Vlad Tenev’s Vision for Robinhood
Vlad Tenev, CEO and cofounder of Robinhood, joins Leadership Next to discuss his evolution as a leader, from weathering the GameStop firestorm to reshaping the platform into a full-spectrum financial ...Show More
4) Inside WM’s Plan to Automate the Future of Trash
WM CEO Jim Fish joins Leadership Next to unpack how the company formerly known as Waste Management is reinventing itself for a new era—one defined by sustainability, automation, and culture-first lead...Show More
5) Running Through the Boom: How Brooks Is Winning Over Generation Well
What does it take to lead during a new era of health, culture, and commerce? Brooks Running CEO Dan Sheridan joins Leadership Next to discuss the company’s pivotal role in today’s running resurgence, ...Show More
6) Gillian Zucker's Blueprint for Modern Sports Entertainment
Gillian Zucker, master operator at the L.A. Clippers, discussed her unique relationship with owner Steve Ballmer, emphasizing his genuine love for the game. She detailed her career journey, from Hamil...Show More
7) The Yahoo Comeback: Jim Lanzone on Reviving a Tech Icon
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone joins Leadership Next to unpack the company’s bold transformation from a sprawling media conglomerate into a streamlined, product-first tech company. He shares lessons from turni...Show More
8) The Machine Learns Medicine: Daphne Koller’s Vision for AI in Biotech
Daphne Koller, CEO of insitro and cofounder of Coursera, joins Leadership Next to unpack a bold idea: Just as calculus revolutionized our understanding of physics, AI could do the same for biology. In...Show More
9) Home Truths: Inside the Future of Real Estate With the CEO of Zillow
Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman joins Leadership Next to unpack the forces reshaping American real estate—and the friction threatening its transparency. In a wide-ranging conversation, Wacksman addresses t...Show More
10) Brian Moynihan on Leading Bank of America with Calm, Purpose, and AI
Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, joins Leadership Next to reflect on his journey from law to banking—and how that unexpected pivot brought him to the head job at one of the world’s largest fina...Show More