# Transparency, Turbulence & CEO Confidence Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640/transparency-turbulence-ceo-confidence Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640/transparency-turbulence-ceo-confidence.md Podcast: [CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica Kriegel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640) Published: 2026-06-11T09:20:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TENTWT4110684474.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TENTWT4110684474.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640/episodes/transparency-turbulence-ceo-confidence Duration seconds: 392 ## Resource In today's episode: The economic indicator signaling that business leaders are bracing for a harder road ahead. Why the central bank's independence matters more to your portfolio than any interest rate decision. The one leadership skill that separates businesses that survive turbulence from those that get buried by it. CEO Daily Brief with Dr. Jessica Kriegel is a 5-minute daily podcast where business pragmatism meets inner wisdom. John Frehse, Global Head of Labor Strategies at Ankura, joins Jessica to discuss the latest research on falling CEO confidence, what it means for hiring and investment, and why transparency in leadership and economic policy is the backbone of a competitive economy. Connect with Dr. Jessica Kriegel on LinkedIn Connect with John Frehse on LinkedIn Other Ways to Connect: Jessica Kriegel Website Jessica Kriegel Instagram Jessica Kriegel Newsletter Culture Partners Website Culture Partners LinkedIn ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640/episodes/transparency-turbulence-ceo-confidence/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ceo-daily-brief-with-dr-jessica-kriegel-6756640/transparency-turbulence-ceo-confidence.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.