Sharp insights from the top. In each Espresso episode, we speak with senior leaders about strategy, leadership, and negotiation — in quick, thought-provoking conversations designed to spark new ideas.
CEO Espresso highlights from 2025: Negotiating
What do a real estate broker in Hamburg, a researcher at Kühne Logistics University, and a founder in Singapore have in common? They all negotiate every day. Th…
CEO Espresso highlights from 2025: Strategy
What distinguishes a strategy on paper from one that is actually lived? We asked CEOs from very different contexts exactly that. Their answers varied, but they …
CEO Espresso highlights from 2025: Culture
How does a leader know whether the culture is right? Not through the annual employee survey. Not through the values statement on the wall. But through what happ…
CEO Espresso highlights from 2025: Empathy
13 CEOs. Different industries, different countries, different company sizes. And yet, when asked this one question, their answers sounded strikingly similar: Wh…
CEO Espresso Interview: Philipp Stukenbrock
+++ Deutsche Version: siehe unten; German version below +++ Question: What makes a good negotiation? Antwort: Both partners have built a relationship of trust o…
CEO Espresso Interview: Dominique Rousseau
Question: When you think about your job, what is the part you’re most proud to talk about? Response: With no hesitation: creating impact for customers. Bringing…
ℹ️ CEO Espresso is a Crowlight Partners format, where we invite leaders into conversation — about leadership, strategy, and negotiation. We are currently presenting highlights from 2025. Another season is in preparation.