6D AGO

How a blue-collar work ethic built a high-performing bank

Growing up in inner-city Pittsburgh during the collapse of the steel industry, Vincent J Delie Jr learned early the value of grit, kindness and relentless work ethic. Now Chairman, President and CEO of F.N.B. Corporation, he shares how those roots shaped his leadership style, fueled a passion for innovation and helped him transform a struggling rural bank into a digitally driven powerhouse. In this inspiring conversation, Delie opens up about overcoming early struggles with dyslexia, building a winning culture grounded in collaboration and purpose, and preparing for the seismic shifts AI and digital transformation are bringing to banking. A masterclass in resilient leadership and building businesses that do well and do good. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @ceomagazinegl Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Vincent J Delie Jr and F.N.B. Corporation: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/f-n-b--corporation Website: https://www.fnb-online.com/

1h 22m

JUL 3

The competitive advantage most leaders still ignore

Culture isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the difference between short-term wins and long-term dominance. In this inspiring episode, Evan Shriver, CEO of Atlantic Constructors, shares how he transformed a traditional construction company into a mission-driven powerhouse by putting people and purpose at the center of everything. By redefining core values and scaling innovation through modular construction, Shriver not only achieved strong retention and fast growth, he built a culture his team won’t trade for anything. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @ceomagazinegl Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Evan Shriver and Atlantic Constructors: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanshriver Website: https://acibuilds.com

59 min

JUN 26

'People told me it couldn’t be done in this market'

What does it take to prove the skeptics wrong? For Nasser Obeid, it meant uprooting his life, taking a bet on an untested business model and diving headfirst into one of the most complex and ambitious markets in the world. In this episode, the CEO of PureGym Arabia shares what it really took to launch a global fitness brand in Saudi Arabia – from navigating cultural nuance to rebuilding strategy from the ground up. He reflects on the personal sacrifices behind the move, the pressure to deliver fast results and the leadership lessons that came with it. This episode is a must-listen for anyone leading growth in high-pressure, high-potential markets. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @ceomagazinegl Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Nasser Obeid and PureGym Arabia: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nasserthefitnessauthority Website: https://uae.puregymarabia.com/

1h 4m

JUN 20

The truth about manufacturing productivity – and how to unlock it

Everyone talks about efficiency, but few know where it’s really won – or lost. Andy Redfern, Founding Partner at Chartwell, has spent decades inside some of the world’s most complex operations, and he’s seen what most leaders miss. In this episode, he shares the overlooked levers that quietly drive transformation, the cultural blocks that keep companies stuck and the surprising reason top engineers are passing on traditional roles. If you think productivity is just about capital expenditure, think again. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @ceomagazinegl Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Andy Redfern and Chartwell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewredfern Website: https://www.chartwell-consulting.com/

1h 5m

JUN 12

How Jane Lu turned rock bottom into a $100 million brand

Before she was a ‘Shark’, Jane Lu was faking a day job and hiding her startup from her parents. Now she’s Founder and CEO of Showpo, one of Australia’s most successful online fashion brands, pulling in over US$100 million a year – all without external funding. In this episode, Lu shares how she turned fear and failure into fuel, what Shark Tank Australia taught her about imposter syndrome and why backing yourself is the ultimate investment. Her journey will change how you think about failure. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @theceomagazineg Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Jane Lu: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thelazyceo/ Website: www.showpo.com

59 min

JUN 5

How to break free from the prison of busyness

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the hidden costs of constant busyness and why it’s crippling today’s leaders. Andrew White, Founder and CEO of Transcend.Space, shares practical strategies to help you step out of the endless cycle of stress, reclaim your focus and unlock your true leadership potential. Drawing on his experience in leadership transformation and organizational change, White offers urgent insights and actionable steps to help overwhelmed leaders break free and lead with clarity, confidence and impact. Don’t let busyness hold you hostage. Discover how to create space for what really matters. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: @the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook: @theceomagazineglobal X: @theceomagazineg Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal Follow Andrew White and Transcend.Space: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-andrew-white/ Website: https://transcend.space/

57 min

MAY 29

Can AI save American manufacturing from collapse?

The United States’ manufacturing sector is in deep trouble. A critical skilled labor shortage is stalling production, threatening competitiveness and putting long-term growth at serious risk. With fewer workers entering the industry and demand continuing to climb, the gap between what’s needed and what’s possible is growing dangerously wide. Heather Carroll, Chief Revenue Officer at Path Robotics, joins the show to explore how AI could be the turning point in the industry. With more than 20 years of experience in supply chain automation and AI-powered software, she shares what leaders need to know now – and why this moment demands bold action. For CEOs in the manufacturing sector and beyond, this is an episode not to be missed. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: / the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook:/ theceomagazineglobal X: / theceomagazineg Instagram: / theceomagazineglobal Follow Heather Carroll and Path Robotics: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherhcarroll/ Facebook: @PathRobotics X: @PathRobotics Instagram: @pathrobotics YouTube: @PathRobotics Website: www.path-robotics.com

54 min

MAY 22

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: The mindset shift that separates thriving leaders from burned-out ones

Burnout isn’t a badge of honor – it’s a signal that something needs to change. In this episode, bestselling author and Feel Better, Live More host Dr Rangan Chatterjee shares the habits, mindset shifts and small daily decisions that keep high performers healthy, focused and effective over the long haul. He explains why most stress is self-generated, the one evening habit that sharpens your thinking and why purpose is the most underrated advantage in business. A must-listen for any leader who wants to perform at their best without burning out. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: / the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook:/ theceomagazineglobal X: / theceomagazineg Instagram: / theceomagazineglobal Follow Dr Rangan Chatterjee: LinkedIn: @drranganchatterjee Facebook: @DrChatterjee X: @drchatterjeeuk Instagram: @drchatterjee YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDnwlb3IQDPJtFysPUJbDFQ Podcast: Feel Better, Live More Rangan Chatterjee is heading to Australia in July and will be taking to the stage in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Click here to book tickets to this highly anticipated event.

42 min

MAY 15

Muhammad Yunus: What if business could end poverty?

What if the real power of business had nothing to do with profit? In this episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus shares the radical idea that upended global finance – and the quiet revolution it sparked. From granting small loans to struggling villagers to spearheading a worldwide movement, Yunus challenges everything we think we know about capitalism, leadership and success. If you think business can’t change the world, listen to this first. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: / the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook:/ theceomagazineglobal X: / theceomagazineg Instagram: / theceomagazineglobal Follow Professor Yunus: Twitter: @Yunus_Centre Facebook: @Professor.Muhammad.Yunus LinkedIn: @Muhammad-Yunus

31 min

MAR 6

Jane Lu, Showpo | CEO: Behind the Scenes

When no-one believed in Jane Lu’s ‘little fashion business,’ she set out to prove them wrong – on a global scale. In this International Women’s Day exclusive episode of CEO: Behind the Scenes, the Showpo Founder and CEO reveals how she turned criticism into her greatest motivator, built a US$100 million fashion empire and made herself at home while ‘swimming with the Sharks’ on Shark Tank Australia. Plus, hear the one thing The CEO Magazine’s CEO and host David Jepson didn’t think he should ask — and Jane’s response. Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: / the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook:/ theceomagazineglobal X: / theceomagazineg Instagram: / theceomagazineglobal Follow Jane: About Jane: https://www.showpo.com/jane-lu.html LinkedIn: / @Jane-Lu Facebook: / @thelazyceo Instagram: / @thelazyceo

47 min

10/28/2024

Oliver Finsterwalder, DvH Medien

It's easy to forget that behind the title of CEO lies a human. In the CEO Connection, a podcast from The CEO Magazine, we give you the human behind the company and the figure behind the figurehead role as CEOs share their journeys with us. In the latest CEO Connection podcast, we speak with the outgoing CEO of DvH Medien, Oliver Finsterwalder, about the CEO handover. During this insightful conversation with The CEO Magazine’s CEO, David Jepson, Finsterwalder opens up about the challenges and opportunities that come with transitioning out of the C-suite and the lessons he has learned, which will guide the rest of his career. -------------------------------------------- STAY CONNECTED -------------------------------------------- Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com Follow us: LinkedIn: / the-ceo-magazine-global Facebook:/ theceomagazineglobal X: / theceomagazineg Instagram: / theceomagazineglobal

52 min

08/29/2023

Michael T Pugh, Carver Federal Savings Bank: The Guiding Principle of How I Lead

In the first CEO Connection podcast, we speak with Carver Federal Savings Bank President and CEO Michael T Pugh about his mission to support vulnerable communities in New York City. During this insightful conversation with The CEO Magazine's own CEO David Jepson, Pugh reveals his guiding principle comes from a surprising source. STAY CONNECTED Access our free digital content: https://digitalmag.theceomagazine.com/?r=global Head over to Google Play or the App Store to download our free app. Follow us: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-ceo-magazine Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCEOMagazineGlobal/ X: @TheCEOMagazineG Instagram: @theceomagazineglobal

38 min

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How a blue-collar work ethic built a high-performing bank

The competitive advantage most leaders still ignore

'People told me it couldn’t be done in this market'

The truth about manufacturing productivity – and how to unlock it

How Jane Lu turned rock bottom into a $100 million brand

How to break free from the prison of busyness

Can AI save American manufacturing from collapse?

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: The mindset shift that separates thriving leaders from burned-out ones

Muhammad Yunus: What if business could end poverty?

Jane Lu, Showpo | CEO: Behind the Scenes

Oliver Finsterwalder, DvH Medien

Michael T Pugh, Carver Federal Savings Bank: The Guiding Principle of How I Lead

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