You've Been Served Podcast

Unilever's Sustainable Living brands grew 69% faster than the rest of the business and delivered 75% of the company’s growth as of June 2019. Leena Nair, Unilever CHRO, shares how the human aspect plays a role in their sustainability success story.

From landing large accounts to partnering with a top global agency, Linda Kaplan Thaler shares how kindness and grit propelled her to success.

"We should uncover what's already in kids, not just teach," says educator Dr. Edna Varner. How can all conscious adults ensure a richer community for our children? Dr. Varner unveils this insight around the business of education.

“Don’t hire someone to just keep a lid on things. Hire someone who is fearless”, says educator Dr. Edna Varner. Have you ever been questioned about whether you’re tough enough to succeed? Hear her story of how inspiration and compassion trumps toughness in any industry.

Laila Ali converted potential into energy that made her a sports GOAT and a creative businesswoman. You can do the same. Listen to her winning strategies for success, including how to defy obstacles in health and business.

Laila Ali dishes on how self-compassion supports her sports and health initiatives and her business. Plus, the evolution her dad Muhammed Ali took from telling her boxing "was not for women" to becoming her number one supporter.

Best-selling author Heather Monahan shares self-confidence tips for bouncing back after setbacks and building your brand with compassion.

Gopi shares how Emotional Intelligence and happiness as a business strategy inspires teams, excites shareholders and improves revenue.

"Why not create a space to help diverse, groundbreaking, powerful creators tell their stories?" Listen to how Deniese Davis, producer of HBO's comedy series INSECURE and COO of ColorCreative.TV is serving through sharing relevant, diverse stories.

Clarity, simplicity and authencity are the keys to great branding, says marketing expert and Isles Media founder Stephen A. Hart. He shares how brands can embrace compassion and deliver service.

Author and CEO Shawn Askinosie shares his journey to generosity, from defense attorney to chocolate maker.

"You don't sell your way to better business, you serve your way to better business." New York Times Bestseller and CEO Lisa Nichols delivers solutions for entrepreneurs and executives who want to do good in the world while achieving mind-blowing revenues.

The book "New Power" describes how to turn a moment into a movement. Co-author and 92nd Street Y Executive Director Henry Timms shares benefits of transparent, generous and "leaderful" organizations.

Writer and CEO Susan McPherson talks sustainability and how it can be practiced throughout all areas of an organization.

International Fitness Consultant for UNICEF, Kevin Richardson believes there are no short cuts to fitness. He takes this same "all in" approach when delivering free fitness content globally, and providing scholarships for deserving students. He explains how he improves health and communities one client at a time.

From serving as Morgan Stanley Vice Chairman, to author, to gospel singer, Carla Harris brings passion and power to everything she does. Discover how you can apply "Carla's Pearls" when bringing your best to each facet of your life.

Tiffany Dufu, author of Drop the Ball, shares how tapping into creativity and inclusiveness solves complex business and personal life issues, while allowing us to serve ourselves by focusing on those things that matter most.

Essence Magazine editor-in-chief Vanessa K. DeLuca shares the importance of narrative and having a voice at the table, particularly in the midst of tumult. She delivers her thoughts about the drive to silence voices and the role Essence plays to "make sure black women's voices aren't hidden, sidelined or pushed to the side."

'We do our best work in the moments when there is no right answer'. The legendary Seth Godin speaks about how to move, lead, serve and be generous when there is no map.

Learning and applying leadership lessons is key to serving our communities. Alaina Percival, CEO of Women Who Code shares how inspiring others and having a clear vision of the future helps her carry out the Women Who Code mission globally.