The GLB Podcast

Dr Chuma Osuchukwu

The GLB Podcast – Driving Business Growth and Innovation is your front-row seat to the world of trailblazing leaders, disruptors, and change-makers across the globe.  Hosted by Dr. Chuma Osuchukwu, founder of the Global Leaders and Business Awards (GLBA), this podcast dives deep into the bold ideas, breakthrough innovations, and transformational leadership shaping today’s business and professional landscape. Each episode brings you candid conversations with global and local entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders who are redefining what it means to lead and succeed. Whether you're a seasoned business professional, emerging leader, or ambitious visionary, this show will inspire you to think bigger, act bolder, and create lasting impact. Real voices. Real insights. Real transformation.

Episodes

  1. 10/13/2025

    Inside the Pressure Zone: Coaching Business Leaders Through Chaos With Chris Gault & Oliver Thompson | The GLB Podcast S1E7

    Season 1 Episode 7  What does it take to lead, perform, and decide clearly when everything around you is in flux? In this dynamic episode of The GLB Podcast, Dr. Chuma Osuchukwu, founder of the Global Leaders and Business Awards is joined by Chris Gault, a performance coach who specialises in helping leaders thrive under pressure, and Oliver Thompson, a leadership coach, a neuroscience expert and master NLP practitioner. Together, they unpack what truly happens in the mind and body when pressure hits and how high-performing leaders are trained to handle it. This is elite coaching empowering performance when it matters most.   What you will learn: How pressure affects the executive brain and what to do about itThe difference between coping and performing under stressWhy language and mindset shape performance outcomesReal examples of coaching leaders through high-stakes business momentsThis episode is a must for CEOs, founders, C-Suite leaders, business leaders and entrepreneurs who want to grow under pressure, not just survive it. Support the show 🎧Enjoyed this episode of The GLB Podcast? ➤ Subscribe for more business leadership insights ➤ Visit: https://globalleadersbizawards.com/podcast/ ➤ Follow us on LinkedIn @GLBAwards and Instagram @global_leaders_business_awards ➤ Want to be featured or sponsor the show? Contact us today

    33 min
  2. 07/03/2025

    Season 1 | Episode 5 The CEO’s Mandate: Culture, Trust and High-Stakes Decision-Making Featuring Professor Matthew Cooper

    Guest: Professor Matthew Cooper | CEO Mentor, Board Advisor & Institutional Change Expert In this powerful second half of our two-part conversation, Professor Matthew Cooper delves into the deeper dynamics of what makes or breaks high-level leadership. From navigating corporate culture to building institutional trust, this episode reveals what real leadership looks like in moments of pressure and pivot. In This Episode: The CEO’s responsibility to build and protect cultureHow trust becomes a performance driverLessons from turning around failing institutionsWhen data lies—and how great leaders read beyond the metricsWhy your board may be your biggest risk or your greatest ally💬 "You can’t outsource trust. You build it every day, by what you say, and more importantly, by what you do. – Prof. Cooper Whether you are a CEO, founder, policymaker, or rising executive, this episode will challenge and equip you to lead at the highest level. Listen now and join the movement of transformational leadership:  🌐 https://globalleadersbizawards.com/podcast #Leadership #BusinessTransformation #ExecutiveStrategy #GLBPodcast #InstitutionalChange Support the show 🎧Enjoyed this episode of The GLB Podcast? ➤ Subscribe for more business leadership insights ➤ Visit: https://globalleadersbizawards.com/podcast/ ➤ Follow us on LinkedIn @GLBAwards and Instagram @global_leaders_business_awards ➤ Want to be featured or sponsor the show? Contact us today

    25 min

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The GLB Podcast – Driving Business Growth and Innovation is your front-row seat to the world of trailblazing leaders, disruptors, and change-makers across the globe.  Hosted by Dr. Chuma Osuchukwu, founder of the Global Leaders and Business Awards (GLBA), this podcast dives deep into the bold ideas, breakthrough innovations, and transformational leadership shaping today’s business and professional landscape. Each episode brings you candid conversations with global and local entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders who are redefining what it means to lead and succeed. Whether you're a seasoned business professional, emerging leader, or ambitious visionary, this show will inspire you to think bigger, act bolder, and create lasting impact. Real voices. Real insights. Real transformation.