Unscripted, in depth and recorded live, with CEOs, CFOs and thinkers from some of the most admired organisations in the world. Every episode is below.
World Class Manager originals and research sessions on how the best organisations manage, lead and grow.
What world class cultures look like in 2026, what destroys them, and the practical moves leaders can make to build one that endures. A frank session with two of the world's most respected voices on culture and behaviour.
Stef du Plessis and Steve Simpson · Global authorities on culture
Most change programmes fail because people are asked to carry too much, too fast. What great change leaders do differently.
How to Lead Change · A WCM Original
AI, flatter structures and reputation at the speed of LinkedIn. The superpowers that will separate those who thrive.
Career Building Superpowers · A WCM Original
Former Met Police commander and author John Sutherland on leadership under real pressure and the cost of service.
John Sutherland · Author and former Commander
How the best companies codify, teach and multiply the habits that turn great managers into the norm.
Scaling Great Management · A WCM Original
Thousands of assessments, dozens of organisations and one uncomfortable truth about who is running your business.
Inside the Data · A WCM Research Session
Dr Hayk Hakobyan, CEO of InsightGenie, on managers augmented, advised and assessed by AI in real time.
Hayk Hakobyan · CEO, InsightGenie
Our series with ACCA: how finance and business leaders reached the very top, in their own words.
Five conversations with CFOs and CEOs who have reached the summit of global business, on how they got there and what they learned along the way.
A candid conversation with the Co-CEO of Leathwaite, the global search firm placing the world's most senior finance leaders, on what makes a modern CFO.
Martha Harvey-Jones · Co-CEO, Leathwaite
The CFO steering Bidcorp UK through inflation, post-Brexit supply chains and a hospitality sector in permanent flux.
Alison Brogan · CFO, Bidcorp UK
Pioneer Insurance has protected Filipino families for seventy years. Its CEO on values-led leadership and the quietest voice in the room.
Lorenzo Chan · CEO, Pioneer Insurance
Saffron Building Society was founded in 1849 and still answers to its members. Its CEO on mutual values and modern finance.
Colin Field · CEO, Saffron Building Society
Crowe Global is the eighth largest accounting network on Earth. Its CEO on running a firm across more than 150 countries.
Kamel Abouchacra · CEO, Crowe Global
Founder of World Class Manager. Author. BBC contributor. Oxford lecturer. Twenty five years studying what separates the world's best managers from the rest.
After training 250,000 managers across 50 countries, Wayne was invited by Kogan Page to write How to Become a World Class Manager, now an Amazon Top 100 MBA bestseller three years running, with an Arabic edition from Jarir Bookstore.
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