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Volvo Chair: Leadership, crisis management and CEO vs Chair

2024/1/3
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This chapter explores Carl-Henric Svanberg's definition of leadership, focusing on maximizing team performance towards a clear target. His upbringing in a small Swedish village is discussed as a formative experience that instilled hard work and resilience.
  • Leadership is about maximizing team performance towards a clear target.
  • His upbringing in a small village fostered hard work and resilience.

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Carl-Henric Svanberg’s story is as fascinating as it is inspiring. From his humble beginnings in a small village in Sweden, Svanberg rose to become a significant figure in the global corporate arena. He has led companies like Assa Abloy, Ericsson, Bp and Volvo through some of their most challenging and transformative periods. In this episode, we'll delve into Carl-Henric Svanberg's leadership philosophy and strategies. We'll explore how he approaches the challenges of steering global giants through challenges and crisis. 

The production team on this episode were PLAN-B's Nikolai Ovenberg and Niklas Figenschau Johansen. Background research was done by Sigurd Brekke. 

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