Valentina Carbone on sustainability and radical change over perfection

Do you want to know more about how businesses can best navigate the sustainability maze? Professor Valentina Carbone’s insights could help you refine your approach and rethink the role of mistakes on your sustainability journey.In this episode of We All Make Mistakes, Professor Ben Voyer sits down with Valentina Carbone, sustainability professor at ESCP Business School. For Carbone, one of the core mistakes companies make is to consider sustainability a side goal, separated from their main operations.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Wondering how embracing your inner 'monster' can lead to breakthrough ideas? Prof. Sylvain Bureau’s insights will challenge how you view creativity and mistakes.For Bureau, mistakes are not just inevitable—they are essential to innovation and creativity. "Mistakes are monstrous," he says, "but they are also a crucial part of the creative process."Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

On the fifth & final episode of We All Make Mistakes, podcast host Prof. Ben Voyer speaks to failure expert and fellow ESCP Professor Christoph Seckler.  Not that Professor Seckler has failed more than the average person throughout his life, but he has published widely-acclaimed work on how our organisations and people can better deal with errors. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this episode, we learn to see mistakes from a new perspective with Cyrille Vigneron, the CEO and President of Cartier. He shares with us what it means to stick to one’s identity while still leaving space for others to express themselves.  Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Our podcast host Professor Ben Voyer speaks with one of the most influential CEOs in the cleantech industry right now: Lubomila Jordanova.       Lubomila discusses the many challenges and breakthroughs she had on her path to founding Plan A and how she practices the subtle art of leading by example, especially when it comes to mental health.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

When it comes to artistic practices, people will tell you it takes a lot of mistakes before you can reach perfection. But what is perfection, exactly? Professor of entrepreneurship and behavioural scientist Ben Voyer speaks with ceramic artist Emmanuel Boos about how he learned to play with and enjoy his mistakes.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Right on time for the International Day of Women’s Rights, the former and first female CEO of a three-century-old insurance market shared with us her experience growing as a woman leader, the role model that made a difference, and how she accepted the mission to be this role model for other women and beyond. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Recognised as a role model throughout the LGBTQ+ community as well as one of the most successful businesswomen in the insurance sector, Dame Inga Beale has many impressive titles. To the point where one might wonder: has she ever made a mistake? Professor of entrepreneurship and behavioural scientist Ben Voyer digs in to learn how Inga Beale became the successful and inspiring leader she is today. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

We’re here to find value in what everyone else is trying to avoid: getting it wrong. And to show you that people at the top of their games have not always made perfect choices. Reassuring, right?  Our host Ben Voyer, a professor of entrepreneurship at ESCP Business School and a behavioral scientist, explains why making mistakes is one of the most important learning tools we have at our disposal. For starters, it's free! We All Make Mistakes is a podcast from ESCP Business School and its media The Choice. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.