When Raj Seshadri moved from science to the C-suite, she realized the two weren’t really that different. Leadership requires problem solving — and the scientific method she practiced as a physicist now shapes how she drives innovation as Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard. Raj shares practical leadership strategies for building high-performing teams, making confident decisions in times of uncertainty, and fostering a culture of inclusion and decency in the workplace. If you’re looking to lead with clarity by thinking like a scientist, this is your blueprint.

When Raj Seshadri moved from science to the C-suite, she realized the two weren&rsquo;t really that different. Leadership requires problem solving &mdash; and the scientific method she practiced as a physicist now shapes how she drives innovation as Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard. Raj shares practical leadership strategies for building high-performing teams, making confident decisions in times of uncertainty, and fostering a culture of inclusion and decency in the workplace. If you&rsquo;re looking to lead with clarity by thinking like a scientist, this is your blueprint.

What separates good leaders from transformational ones? Leading By Example: Executives Making An Impact takes you inside the minds of leaders who are reshaping how we work. Emmy Award-winning host Jessica Chen—bestselling author of Smart, Not Loud and founder of Soulcast Media—uncovers the real stories behind executive leadership.

Forget the polished success narratives. These conversations reveal the formative experiences, difficult decisions, and personal reckonings that actually shape how leaders guide their organizations. From Fortune 500 executives to unique C-suite officers, guests share the moments that tested their values and defined their leadership principles—the setbacks that became breakthroughs, the unconventional paths that led to innovation, and the lived experiences that inform how they cultivate impact. Whether you’re managing a team or leading your own path, this season will inspire you to lead with confidence, authenticity, and purpose.

What separates good leaders from transformational ones? Leading By Example: Executives Making An Impact takes you inside the minds of leaders who are reshaping how we work. Emmy Award-winning host Jessica Chen&mdash;bestselling author of Smart, Not Loud and founder of Soulcast Media&mdash;uncovers the real stories behind executive leadership.
Forget the polished success narratives. These conversations reveal the formative experiences, difficult decisions, and personal reckonings that actually shape how leaders guide their organizations. From Fortune 500 executives to unique C-suite officers, guests share the moments that tested their values and defined their leadership principles&mdash;the setbacks that became breakthroughs, the unconventional paths that led to innovation, and the lived experiences that inform how they cultivate impact. Whether you&rsquo;re managing a team or leading your own path, this season will inspire you to lead with confidence, authenticity, and purpose.

Leading By Example: Executives Making An Impact

The Science of Leadership: Raj Seshadri, Chief Commercial Payments Officer, Mastercard

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