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The Talent Show

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Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change?


The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for under 30s around the world.


Each episode we have important conversations for you and with you.


Virginia Stagni speaks to experts in different fields, and brings you in to ask them your burning questions and delve deep into the topics that really matter to the younger generation today, finding inspiring tips, analysing trends and bridging generational gaps.


And we didn't just rely on our own curiosity - we invite our audience bright students and early career professionals from all over the world to ask questions directly to our guests


The FT Talent Challenge is a competition from the Financial Times that invites bright young talent from all over the world to pitch solutions aimed at solving our most pressing business challenges. This podcast gives you a taste of the creative, educational and entrepreneurial atmosphere at FT Talent Challenges.


FT Talent is a commercial division of the Financial Times. The FT Newsroom is not involved in its production.

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Episodes

16. How To Be A Global Strategist, With Professor Charles Williams

Today we’re focusing on global strategy by talking with an expert who researches the challenges that multinational companies face when operating in different markets. This is for any listener who aspires to be a strategist, desires to work in different countries with different languages, and generally wants to better understand the world beyond their own country's borders. Here's our conversation with Charles Williams, Professor of Strategy at Bocconi University. Looking for a new guide to drive...

Nov 21, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 16

15. How To Understand The Good And Bad Sides Of Finance, With Professor Hannes Wagner

Today we’re speaking to Hannes Wagner, Professor of Finance at Bocconi University and we discuss global finance, including corporate governance and social responsibility. This is for any listener who is fascinated by the powerful forces in finance and wishes to have the curtain pulled back on how they operate. Referenced links: https://www.hannesfwagner.com/research Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation...

Nov 14, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 15

14. How To Become An Effective Leader For Environmental Change, With Professor Stefano Pogutz

Today we’re focusing on sustainability by talking to an expert who researches how companies can become more green, Stefano Pogutz, Professor of Sustainability Strategies and of Green Management at Bocconi University. This is for any listener who wants to better understand ESG and learn how business can go beyond greenwashing to build toward truly positive environmental change. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of...

Nov 07, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 14

13. How To Become A Global Strategist, With Veronica Diquattro

Today we’re focusing on digital strategy by talking with a leader in the international streaming economy. This is for any listener who wants to develop as a strategist and gain the tools that will help them join the c-suite someday. Here's our conversation with Veronica Diquattro, CEO Global Markets at DAZN and Bocconi alumna. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by und...

Oct 31, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 13

12. How To Understand Where We Are Heading With AI, With Professor Marc Mezard

Today we’re focusing on artificial intelligence by talking with an expert who researches the forefront of technological capabilities. This is for any listener who wants to better understand AI applications in business, where the field of AI is heading, and what breakthroughs may be right around the corner. Here's our conversation with Marc Mezard, Professor of the Department of Computing Sciences at Bocconi University. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a ...

Oct 27, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 12

11. Turning A Passion For Music Into A Job, With Federica Tremolada

Today we’re focusing on the music industry by talking to a leader in the audio streaming economy, Federica Tremolada, Managing Director Southern & Eastern Europe at Spotify and Bocconi alumna. This is for any listener who has a passion for music and wants to understand where that industry is heading. Referenced links: EQUAL on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/genre/equal-page Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub...

Oct 24, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 11

10. How to Build Teams That Actually Last, With Professor Massimo Magni

Today we’re focusing on leadership by talking with an expert who studies the art of managing teams built to succeed even in our high intensity and complicated world. We are speaking to Massimo Magni, Professor of Leadership and of Managing People in Organizations at Bocconi University. This is for any listener who wants to become a better leader, build stronger connections, and better understand the value of community. Referenced links: Team Management by Leonardo Caporarello and Massimo Magni h...

Oct 20, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 10

9. How To Become A Space Diplomat, With Simonetta Di Pippo

Today we’re focusing our gaze to the stars, as we're speaking with a space diplomat on the frontier of supporting space exploration. This is for any listener who loves space and wants to learn more about the space economy, diplomacy and career opportunities in this field. Here’s our conversation with Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of the Space Economy Evolution Lab at SDA Bocconi School of Management, as well as Honorary President and Co-Founder of Women in Aerospace and Formerly the Director of t...

Oct 17, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 9

8. How To Know If You’re Being Marketed To Right Now, With Professor Gaia Rubera

Gaia Rubera is a Professor of Social Media Marketing at Bocconi University. Today we’re focusing on the field of marketing by talking with an expert who understands the emerging quantitative trends of the industry as well as how to use marketing in your everyday life. This is for any listener who wants to find a role in the marketing field, is curious about how brands influence them to buy things, and even for those who wish to market themselves. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and c...

Oct 12, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7. How To Transform Yourself Through Fashion, With Professor Paola Cillo

Paola Cillo is a Professor of Marketing Creativity Innovation and Value Creation in Luxury Markets at Bocconi University Today we’re focusing on the fashion industry and talk to Paola about how storied brands can continue making beautiful products that are also culturally relevant. This is for any listener who loves dressing up, but is also interested in figuring out the language of fashion choices and why certain products can make you feel like a different person. Looking for a new guide to dri...

Oct 09, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 7

6. How To Navigate Blockchain, With Professor Francesco Grossetti

Francesco Grossetti is a Professor of Blockchain and Big Data for Business Decisions at Bocconi University. Today we're focusing on blockchain by talking with an expert who understands how complicated yet fascinating fields such as DeFi, data management systems, and cryptography can intersect. This is for any listener who would like to pursue a career in the budding world of crypto, has a passion for learning about new technologies, or who simply doesn't want to get scammed. Looking for a new gu...

Sep 29, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 6

5. What Artists Can Learn From Business To Achieve Lasting Success, With Simone Autera

Simone Autera is a Professor of Cultural, Entertainment and Creative Industries at Bocconi University. He is an expert that focuses on the zeitgeist of emerging technologies and blends a focus on strategy with pop culture. We talk to him about understanding new trends, the attention economy, and how to become famous. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for...

Sep 25, 202221 minSeason 1Ep. 5

4. What Entrepreneurs Should Expect From Startup Life, With Nico Valenti Gatto

Nico Valenti Gatto is Operating Director of B4i – Bocconi for Innovation, the Bocconi startup accelerator and pre-accelerator initiative. He has worked on innovation projects in companies across Europe and currently mentors entrepreneurs trying to build viable business models. We talk to him about creating companies, financing projects, and gaining a leg up in the startup community. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a ...

Sep 18, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 4

3. What's Needed To Improve The World's Healthcare Systems, With Aleksandra Torbica

Professor Aleksandra Torbica is a Bocconi Professor and expert that has worked alongside politicians, financiers, and academics to create effective health and healthcare policy. We talk to her about careers in health, crafting policy that bridges between disciplines, and system thinking. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for under 30s around the world. E...

Sep 18, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 3

2. What To Know About Becoming A CEO, with Maserati's Davide Grasso

Davide Grasso, Bocconi Alumnus and CEO of Maserati, is an expert in the automotive industry that also used to serve as Converse's CEO/President and Nike's Chief Marketing Officer. We talk to him about brand positioning, working with famous stakeholders, and how to drive fast yet sustainably. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for under 30s around the worl...

Sep 14, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 2

1. How To Succeed In Finance, With Algebris CEO Davide Serra

Davide Serra, Bocconi alumnus and founder and CEO of Algebris Investments, is an expert in the finance industry that founded his own global asset management company and advises world leaders on financial policy. We talk to him about breaking into the world of finance, what happens behind-the-scenes in banks, and how to predict macroeconomic events. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financia...

Sep 10, 202223 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Welcome to The Talent Show

Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for under 30s around the world. This first season is in partnership with Bocconi University, a leading higher education institution of business and managerial advancement. In each episode we have important conversations for you and with you. We speak to experts in different fields, and bring you in to ask them your burni...

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