{"podcast":{"title":"C-Suite Perspectives","slug":"c-suite-perspectives-3733069","podcast_index_feed_id":3733069,"rss_url":"https://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/3/6/7/3367ec724ec4f0c4e5bbc093207a2619/C-Suite-Perspectives-1600x1600.jpg","author":"The Conference Board","episode_count":100,"summary":"Welcome to C-Suite Perspectives, a podcast series by The Conference Board. Hosted by our President & CEO, Steve Odland, this weekly conversation will take an objective, data-driven look at a range of business topics aimed at executives. Listeners will come away with what The Conference Board does best: insights for what's ahead™.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T20:20:43.993433+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069"},"episode":{"title":"How a Super El Niño Could Test Business Resilience","slug":"how-a-super-el-ni-o-could-test-business-resilience","published_at":"2026-08-03T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/how-a-super-el-ni-o-could-test-business-resilience","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069","url":"https://csuiteperspectives.libsyn.com/how-a-super-el-nio-could-test-business-resilience","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/csuiteperspectives/CSP_with_Alex_Heil_El_Nino.mp3?dest-id=2804771","summary":"A super El Niño is forecast to bring more than extreme weather—it could reshape the global economy. From supply chains and insurance markets to commodity prices and infrastructure, how should business leaders prepare before disruption strikes? In this episode of C-Suite Perspectives, Steve Odland is joined by Dr. Alex Heil, Senior Economist at The Conference Board, to examine the economic implications of a powerful El Niño event. Together, they discuss which industries face the greatest exposure, how climate volatility can affect enterprise risk and financial performance, and what practical steps organizations can take to strengthen resilience through scenario planning and strategic decision-making. More from The Conference Board: · El Niño's Global Reach: The Business Impact of Extreme Weather · The Global Water Crisis—Mitigation and Adaption in a World of Water Shortages · The Heat Is On! How Extreme Heat Is Reshaping Business Risk · At the Climate Crossroads: US Corporate Commitments 10 Years After Paris Accord","meta_description":"A super El Niño is forecast to bring more than extreme weather—it could reshape the global economy. From supply chains and insurance markets to commodity…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1637,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/episodes/how-a-super-el-ni-o-could-test-business-resilience/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/c-suite-perspectives-3733069/how-a-super-el-ni-o-could-test-business-resilience.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}