Episode 387

Michele Wucker is a global thought leader with experience in strategy, policy, turnarounds, and crisis management. Her most recent book is “THE GRAY RHINO: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore.” After nearly three decades in media and non-profit management and content creation, she recently founded Gray Rhino & Company to help leaders and organizations to strategize responses to risks that are neglected despite – or often because of – their size. Her previous positions include Vice President for Studies at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs; President of the World Policy Institute, which she re-launched in 2007; and Latin America Bureau Chief at International Financing Review. She has been honored as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum and a Guggenheim Fellow.

What you’ll learn about in this episode

• Michele’s background
• Michele’s book “The Gray Rhino: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore”
• Why you need structure in your daily life to run a business effectively
• Why Michele begins her day by walking her dogs
• Why you need to listen as a business leader
• What you can learn from Kodak’s collapse
• Focusing on what you need and how to get it
• Shedding what’s holding you back

 

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How best to connect with Michele:

• Website: thegrayrhino.com
• Email: [email protected]