{"podcast":{"title":"Redefiners","slug":"redefiners-4103317","podcast_index_feed_id":4103317,"rss_url":"https://feeds.cohostpodcasting.com/AlxiT3J7","website_url":"https://www.russellreynolds.com/en/insights/podcasts/redefiners","image_url":"https://files.cohostpodcasting.com/quill-file-prod/6df349ec-d648-450e-b4dc-18c7bb07e8d3/shows/550eaf4b-ef13-432b-ba4c-445b9cf68111/cover-art/original_d6f12020c24ad4858ba52d01b427204b.jpg","author":"Russell Reynolds Associates","episode_count":124,"summary":"Call them changemakers. Call them rule breakers. We call them Redefiners. And in this provocative podcast, we explore how daring leaders from across industries and around the globe are redefining their organizations—and themselves—to create extraordinary impact in today’s rapidly changing world. In each episode, Russell Reynolds Associates former CEO Clarke Murphy, Leadership Advisor Marla Oates, and Chief Science Officer Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, host engaging, purposeful conversations with leaders in and out of the business world who share their insights and perspectives on how they lead, boldly. You’ll come away with fresh ideas and tangible takeaways on how you can redefine your own leadership trajectory—no matter where you are on your journey. Leadership Lounge A sister mini-series to the Redefiners podcast, Leadership Lounge gives listeners unfettered access to our global team of leadership experts, who share real-world answers to your most-pressing leadership questions—from how you can give and receive feedback to the benefits of having a mentor. Hosted by RRA leadership advisor Emma Combe, each 15-20-minute episode lifts the curtain on how great leaders think, act, and…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-01T14:20:46.812008+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redefiners-4103317"},"episode":{"title":"Transformation in Turbulent Times with Former Telstra CEO Andy Penn","slug":"transformation-in-turbulent-times-with-former-telstra-ceo-andy-penn","published_at":"2026-02-25T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redefiners-4103317/transformation-in-turbulent-times-with-former-telstra-ceo-andy-penn","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redefiners-4103317","url":"https://www.russellreynolds.com/en/insights/podcasts/redefiners","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/74755d/audio-delivery.cohostpodcasting.com/audio/6df349ec-d648-450e-b4dc-18c7bb07e8d3/episodes/f1c31cfb-0232-4d06-aed8-caf71eb57ca3/episode.mp3","summary":"Transformation continues to be the word at the top of leaders’ minds. Whether&nbsp;it’s&nbsp;due to changes in technology with AI, market shifts, the regulatory landscape, or unexpected global events, leaders are looking to transform their organization’s operations and culture to be more agile, innovative, and&nbsp;resilient.&nbsp; &nbsp; In today’s&nbsp;Redefiners, Marla Oates and Tomas&nbsp;Chamorro-Premuzic&nbsp;talk with&nbsp;former&nbsp;Telstra&nbsp;CEO and managing Director,&nbsp;Andy Penn, about how he&nbsp;led the transformation of&nbsp;Australia’s largest telecommunications company. Andy shares what it was like stepping into the CEO role at Telstra at a turbulent time for the company, its customers, and the board. He talks about the key lessons he learned leading a&nbsp;multi-year company-wide transformation effort, and how he put the right team and culture together to get it done. He also talks about his current roles in cybersecurity,&nbsp;providing&nbsp;critical&nbsp;insights&nbsp;on how to&nbsp;prepare for&nbsp;and deter cyber-attacks.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; We’ll&nbsp;also hear from&nbsp; Tuck Rickards ,&nbsp;a leadership advisor at Russell Reynolds Associates, who&nbsp;will&nbsp;discuss what he believes is the leadership formula for effective AI transformation.&nbsp; &nbsp; Four things&nbsp;you’ll&nbsp;learn from this episode:&nbsp; &nbsp; The&nbsp;key steps&nbsp;and KPIs when&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;a transformation project&nbsp; Tips on putting&nbsp;together the right leadership team and organizational culture to help make reinvention happen&nbsp; How&nbsp;to prepare for cyber-security&nbsp;risks&nbsp;while&nbsp;balance the productivity benefits&nbsp;of&nbsp;AI projects&nbsp; How to successfully&nbsp;transition from CEO to board and advisory roles&nbsp; &nb…","meta_description":"Transformation continues to be the word at the top of leaders’ minds. 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