Leadership’s biggest challenge today

How Grab is leading the AI transformation

The real threat of AI disruption

Young people struggle to find jobs

Don’t forget the older workers

The biggest mistake we’re making right now

In the era of AI disruption, what does real leadership look like? 

Claressa Monteiro sits down with Alan Murray, former Fortune Media CEO and founding president of The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, to unpack what it means to lead through relentless change. 

From Grab’s AI transformation to the value of empathy and lifelong learning, Murray argues that true leadership today isn’t just about vision or results, but about earning trust and helping people navigate uncertainty.

Highlights of the conversation: 

03:01 Leadership’s biggest challenge today

08:23 How Grab is leading the AI transformation

13:55 The real threat of AI disruption

16:36 Young people struggle to find jobs

18:42 Don’t forget the older workers

23:44 The biggest mistake we’re making right now

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Written and presented by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)

With Alan Murray, founding president, WSJ Leadership Institute 

Post-production: Claressa Monteiro and Emily Liu

Coordinating producer: Chai Pei Chieh

Video production: Studio +65

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In the era of AI disruption, what does real leadership look like?&nbsp;
Claressa Monteiro sits down with Alan Murray, former Fortune Media CEO and founding president of The Wall Street Journal Leadership Institute, to unpack what it means to lead through relentless change.&nbsp;
From Grab&rsquo;s AI transformation to the value of empathy and lifelong learning, Murray argues that true leadership today isn&rsquo;t just about vision or results, but about earning trust and helping people navigate uncertainty.
Highlights of the conversation:&nbsp;
03:01 Leadership&rsquo;s biggest challenge today
08:23 How Grab is leading the AI transformation
13:55 The real threat of AI disruption
16:36 Young people struggle to find jobs
18:42 Don&rsquo;t forget the older workers
23:44 The biggest mistake we&rsquo;re making right now
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Now, we want to hear from you! Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to <a href="mailto:btpodcasts@sph.com.sg">btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</a>. We&rsquo;ll look into it for future episodes.
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Written and presented by: Claressa Monteiro (<a href="mailto:claremb@sph.com.sg">claremb@sph.com.sg</a>)
With Alan Murray, founding president, WSJ Leadership Institute&nbsp;
Post-production: Claressa Monteiro and Emily Liu
Coordinating producer: Chai Pei Chieh
Video production: Studio +65
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party&rsquo;s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.&nbsp;
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