Leadership Under Fire: Crisis, Expansion & Hard Truths in the Middle East

11/07/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

What happens when leadership hits a wall—and the clock is ticking?In this raw and honest episode of Boardroom Talks, Xander Kruger, an execution-driven interim CEO with deep roots in turnaround leadership, crisis transformation, and Middle East expansion, joins Bohuslav Lipovsky to explore what it really takes to lead under pressure.👉 You’ll learn:Why many companies delay action during a crisis—and the high cost of waitingWhat “CEO loneliness” looks like in real operational breakdownsHow interim leaders stabilize chaos and bring back structure, clarity, and confidenceThe uncomfortable truths about doing business in the GCC—and what European executives often get wrongWhy leadership success is about execution, not theoryThis is a must-listen for founders, investors, C-suite executives, and transformation leaders navigating fast-paced, high-stakes environments.🎧 Subscribe to Boardroom Talks for real conversations on interim leadership, growth execution, and strategy from the ground up.