Politics & Policy
Ousman Umar: Ghana to Europe Journey at 12
Ousman Umar is a shaman’s son, born in a small village in Ghana, and his mother died giving birth to him. The traditions of the Wala tribe dictate that this means the…
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45 interviews
Culture, Society, Sports & Arts
Judge Judith Sheindlin on Justice, Humanity & Legacy
Judge Judith Sheindlin (Judge Judy) is a trailblazing pioneer in the justice system and in the history of television. Judge Judy, which premiered in 1996. For over 25 years, Judge Judy has…
Business & Economics
Social Mission Drives Business Performance – Andy Last
Andy Last has spent 20 years advising some of the world’s biggest businesses on social issues. In his new book, Business on a Mission, he explores the link between social mission, purpose,…
Business & Economics
Renzo Rosso: Diesel Founder & OTB Group Chairman
Renzo Rosso founded the Diesel brand in 1978 and made it an alternative lifestyle icon all over the world. Today he is the president of OTB, the group controlling brands Diesel, Maison…
Health & Medicine
Owase Jeelani: Neurosurgeon on Decision-Making & Surgery
Mr Noor ul Owase Jeelani is a world-renowned neurosurgeon, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. With a surgical career spanning 20 years, he is currently Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), world…
Business & Economics
Abigail E. Disney on Wealth, Philanthropy & Legacy
Abigail E. Disney advocates for real changes to the way capitalism operates in today's world. She has worked for thirty years with programs for low-income families, women's rights, and global poverty. She…
Business & Economics
Shaquille O’Neal: NBA Legend, Entrepreneur & Visionary
Shaquille O'Neal (Shaq) is considered to be one of the most dominant basketball players in NBA history. At 7 ft 1 in tall and weighing 325 pounds, Shaq's larger-than-life personality and powerful…
Business & Economics
Kate Raworth on Doughnut Economics & Redesigning Economy
Kate Raworth is a renegade economist focused on exploring the economic mindset needed to address the 21st century’s social and ecological challenges and is the creator of the Doughnut of social and…
Business & Economics
Sir Ronald Cohen on Impact Revolution & Social Innovation
Throughout the world, capitalism and democracy are being challenged with great force. The world must change, but we cannot change it by throwing money at old ideas that no longer work. We…
Culture, Society, Sports & Arts
Kalki Koechlin – Actress, Writer, Producer & Activist
Kalki Koechlin is an extraordinary talent. She is an actress, writer, producer and activist who has received numerous accolades including a National Film Award, a Filmfare Award, MetroPlus Playwright Award and two…
Business & Economics
Jacqueline Novogratz: Acumen’s Impact on Social Enterprise
Jacqueline Novogratz has made a remarkable impact on our world. Her work began in 1986 when she quit her job on Wall Street to co-found Rwanda’s first microfinance institution, Duterimbere. In 2001,…
Business & Economics
Hamdi Ulukaya: Chobani’s Impact Beyond Business
Hamdi Ulukaya is the founder and CEO of Chobani, one of the fastest growing food companies of the last decade. The company has annual sales of US$2billion and has become the gold…