The World Class Leaders Show: Master High-Stakes Leadership: Learn from Top CEOs and World-Renowned Leaders
What does it take to lead with confidence in a world that’s constantly changing? The World Class Leaders Podcast is your go-to resource for actionable strategies and real-world insights from top CEOs and world-renowned leaders. Hosted by Andrea Petrone—Performance and Executive Coach to CEOs and Leadership Teams—this show dives deep into the challenges of executive leadership, from crisis management and team dynamics to navigating volatile markets and shaping a culture that drives execution. Each week, Andrea and his guests share practical tools and inspiring stories to help you: - Make bold, data-driven decisions—even when the stakes are high and the clock is ticking. - Build teams that not only survive but thrive in the face of constant change. - Navigate volatile markets with clarity, adaptability, and a competitive edge. - Shape a culture that drives execution, turning vision into measurable results. - Lead with unshakable confidence, even when the pressure feels overwhelming. Featuring insights from leaders at companies like Microsoft, GE and Target, this podcast has helped thousands of executives transform their leadership approach. Don’t miss these standout episodes: - 158: How Prioritizing Culture Helped One CEO Lead a Powerful Transformation with Lindsley Ruth - 062: The Six Mindsets of Extraordinary CEOs with Carolyn Dewar - 054: Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes on Driving Change Through Uncertainty Whether you’re a seasoned CEO, an aspiring executive, or a leader looking to level up, this podcast will give you the strategies and mindset shifts you need to excel in the boardroom and beyond. Subscribe now and transform the way you lead. Follow Andrea on LinkedIn for exclusive leadership tips and behind-the-scenes insights.
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__________________________________________ Want to establish authority and lead with confidence from Day One as a CEO?
We’re opening doors to WCL21. The first private and exclusive community for CEOs who want to grow their leadership, pressure-test decisions, and create meaningful connections with other peers in a trusted environment.
👉 Request your invitation: https://andreapetrone.com/wcl21
Want to establish authority and lead with confidence from Day One as a CEO?
Grab your FREE copy of “10 Foolproof Ways New CEOs Establish Authority From Day...
We’re opening doors to WCL21. The first private and exclusive community for CEOs who want to grow their leadership, pressure-test decisions, and create meaningful connections with other peers in a trusted environment. 👉 Request your invitation: https://andreapetrone.com/wcl21
Want to establish authority and lead with confidence from Day One as a CEO? Grab your FREE copy of “10 Foolproof Ways New CEOs Establish Authority From Day...
We’re opening doors to WCL21. The first private and exclusive community for CEOs who want to grow their leadership, pressure-test decisions, and create meaningful connections with other peers in a trusted environment. 👉 Request your invitation: https://andreapetrone.com/wcl21
Want to establish authority and lead with confidence from Day One as a CEO? Grab your FREE copy of “10 Foolproof Ways New CEOs Establish Authority From Day...
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From the outside, you look like a successful CEO. But inside, you feel the gap: more pressure, fewer real conversations, and almost no space to say what it’s re...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone is joined by David Aaker, Vic...
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Trust is collapsing in institutions and leadership teams, and when your people stop believing you, execution falls apart.
In this short solo episode, I unpack w...
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CEOs keep telling themselves, “once we get through this quarter, things will stabilise.”
The truth is, stability isn’t coming, volatility is the new baseline.
I...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone talks with Amy Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadersh...
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Delegation is a strength..until it becomes a trap.
Many CEOs step back so far they lose sight of strategy, culture, and credibility.
In this episode, I’ll share...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Kate Lowry, a CEO ...
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If you’re stepping into a CEO or a new leadership role, your reputation isn’t built over years.
It’s built in the first 90 days.
In this article, I’ll share why...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Adam Bryant, Senio...
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On paper, you’ve got A-players.
The dream team.
But under pressure, even the best teams crack.
In this episode, I’ll explain why high-performing teams break, th...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Brian E. Melka, Pr...
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It’s the secret nobody admits: being a CEO is lonely.
The higher you go, the fewer safe spaces you have to think, to share doubts, to ask for help.
In this epis...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Ole Rosgaard, Presid...
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Most CEOs obsess over strategy design — the off-site, the big slide deck, the bold direction.
But the truth is, strategy rarely fails in design. It fails in exe...
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In this episode of The World Class Leaders Show, host Andrea Petrone speaks with Chris O’Neill, Chief Executive Officer of Growth...
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