The Ankura Podcast
Welcome to The Ankura Podcast home to our flagship series The Business Behind Sport and The Impact Exchange, as well as a range of insightful discussions with leading experts and advisors from around the world on the developments shaping the global economy.
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Podcasting since 2022 • 87 episodes
The Ankura Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Power of "Thank You": The Two Words That Drive Business Results, Retention and Engagement When Done Right
What if culture and performance weren’t shaped by whether leaders say 'thank you,' but how they do it? In this episode, Tom Schurman, founder of Clarity Amplified, joins John Frehse to explore the power of thank you and why authent...
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Season 1
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Episode 70
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23:52
What Makes Sports Sponsorship Work — With Giles Morgan
Valued at ~$103 billion today and projected to reach ~$185 billion by 2035, sports sponsorship has become a strategic growth lever — shaping how organizations position themselves, engage global audiences, and drive commercial value.In t...
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Season 1
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Episode 69
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34:57
On Tariffs: Kate Kalutkiewicz is Right Again
The Supreme Court just proved Kate Kalutkiewicz right.Tariffs are a defining trade story of this administration — and then, after we stopped recording, the Supreme Court struck them down.That timing makes this episode of The Imp...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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17:15
Why Roll-Ups Fail: The Human Side of Post-Transaction Performance
If you’re responsible for outcomes and culture, this conversation will sharpen how you think about both.Why do so many roll-ups fail — even when the strategy is solid?In this episode, Sara Huddleston, People & Transformation...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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19:06
On Diplomacy with Ambassador Lee Feinstein
Why does diplomacy matter—especially now?In this episode of The Impact Exchange, John Frehse speaks with Ambassador Lee Feinstein, President of McLarty Associates and a seasoned diplomat whose career spans the Pentagon, the State Departm...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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19:52