Michael Dell: Building a Tech Empire, Bold Business Moves and The Key To Winning

How did a teenager picking apart computers in his bedroom go on to build one of the largest technology companies in the world? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen sits down with Michael Dell to explore his extraordinary journey from founding Dell in his college dorm room to leading a global tech giant. Together they discuss the entrepreneurial mindset, innovation, the future of AI and the risks that drive success. Michael also reflects on why he took Dell private in 2013, and the bold $67 billion acquisition of EMC. Tune in!In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Kristian Haga.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/daniel-pink-regrets-timing-and-the-key-to-good-breaks/id1614211565?i=1000679154334Nicolai Tangen and bestselling author Dan Pink explore the themes of regret, motivation, timing and the science behind effective breaks. Pink shares his perspective on why embracing regret can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life, and explains the importance of autonomy in work, decision-making, and productivity. He also discusses how structuring your day with well-timed breaks can significantly boost performance. Do you know how long the perfect nap should be? Tune in to find out! In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Sara Arnesen.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai Tangen and bestselling author Daniel Pink explore the themes of regret, motivation, timing and the science behind effective breaks. Pink shares his perspective on why embracing regret can lead to a richer, more fulfilling life, and explains the importance of autonomy in work, decision-making, and productivity. He also discusses how structuring your day with well-timed breaks can significantly boost performance. Do you know how long the perfect nap should be? Tune in to find out!In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Sara Arnesen.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  Here you can listen to the full episode: FULL EPISODEWhat is it that makes Disney so special? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen sits down with CEO Bob Iger, to explore the magic and legacy behind one of the world’s most beloved companies. Bob Iger shares his insights on how Disney balances creativity and innovation, the importance of storytelling, and why curiosity is a cornerstone of leadership.In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Une Solheim.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is it that makes Disney so special? In this episode, Nicolai Tangen sits down with CEO Bob Iger, to explore the magic and legacy behind one of the world’s most beloved companies. Bob Iger shares his insights on how Disney balances creativity and innovation, the importance of storytelling, and why curiosity is a cornerstone of leadership.In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Une Solheim.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roche CEO: Future of cancer treatment, AI in Medicine and Trial ChallengesWhat’s next for cancer treatment and personalized medicine? How is AI reshaping the future of drug discovery? And can Europe keep pace with China’s rapid rise in health care innovation? In this episode, Nicolai welcomes Thomas Schinecker, CEO of Roche, one of the world’s largest health care companies. They discuss Roche’s leadership in cancer treatment, breakthroughs in diagnostics, and the impact of cutting-edge R&D in areas like precision medicine and AI. Schinecker also shares his views on the rapid growth of China’s pharma industry and the challenges Europe faces in keeping up with global clinical trials.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Sara Arnesen.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What’s next for cancer treatment and personalized medicine? How is AI reshaping the future of drug discovery? And can Europe keep pace with China’s rapid rise in health care innovation? In this episode, Nicolai welcomes Thomas Schinecker, CEO of Roche, one of the world’s largest health care companies. They discuss Roche’s leadership in cancer treatment, breakthroughs in diagnostics, and the impact of cutting-edge R&D in areas like precision medicine and AI. Schinecker also shares his views on the rapid growth of China’s pharma industry and the challenges Europe faces in keeping up with global clinical trials.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Sara Arnesen.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/apollo-ceo-private-markets-investment-alpha-and-risk/id1614211565?i=1000676757534&l=nb What does it take to stay resilient in a fast-changing financial world? How are private markets transforming the way we invest? And how does Apollo approach risk? Nicolai Tangen meets with Marc Rowan, CEO and co-founder of Apollo Global Management, to discuss the rapidly evolving world of finance and explore what it takes to stay ahead in an industry full of risks. In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episode out every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday. The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B’s Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse, with research by Isabelle Karlsson. Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it take to stay resilient in a fast-changing financial world? How are private markets transforming the way we invest? And how does Apollo approach risk? Nicolai Tangen meets with Marc Rowan, CEO and co-founder of Apollo Global Management, to discuss the rapidly evolving world of finance and explore what it takes to stay ahead in an industry full of risks.In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New full episodes every Wednesday, and don't miss our Highlight episodes every Friday.The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson.Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've curated a special 10-minute version of the podcast for those in a hurry.  Here you can listen to the full episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/stan-druckenmiller-inside-the-mind-of-a-legendary-investor/id1614211565?i=1000675883446 This week, Nicolai Tangen visits Stan Druckenmiller in New York — one of the most renowned investors of our time, known for his insights into macroeconomics and markets. In this conversation, Druckenmiller shares his approach to major trades, like his groundbreaking bet against the British pound, and offers a unique perspective on today’s market, discussing inflation risks, AI’s potential in investing, and what keeps him ahead of the curve. The investor shares his reflections on the Fed’s role, the future of tech, and lessons learned from mentor George Soros. In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management. New episode out every Wednesday. The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B’s Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse, with research by Une Solheim. Watch the episode on YouTube: Norges Bank Investment Management - YouTubeWant to learn more about the fund? The fund | Norges Bank Investment Management (nbim.no)Follow Nicolai Tangen on LinkedIn: Nicolai Tangen | LinkedInFollow NBIM on LinkedIn: Norges Bank Investment Management: Administrator for bedriftsside | LinkedInFollow NBIM on Instagram: Explore Norges Bank Investment Management on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.