‘You can’t do business in a broken world’ – This week’s Meet the Leader podcast

‘You can’t do business in a broken world’ – This week’s Meet the Leader podcast

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This fortnightly podcast from the World Economic Forum features the world's top changemakers, showcasing the habits and traits effective leaders can't work without.

Dame Polly Courtice, Founder Director of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL), shares lessons that she learned working with government and business leaders to push for positive action, not just talk.

This special preview episode ahead of next week's Davos Agenda, includes voices from other top leaders on what they hope leaders prioritize at the virtual sessions.

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Putting the planet over profits isn't a 'nice-to-have' - it's a must have for businesses looking for long-term survival. After all, as Dame Polly Courtice points out, nearly half of GDP is dependent on nature.

But while more and more leaders are embracing that simple principle of stakeholder capitalism, there's still more work to do and plenty of leaders talking about change and coming just short of taking action.

Courtice knows this well as the Founder Director of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). She has worked with thousands of leaders