Living Leadership Podcast | From NFL to Innovation

Featuring Curtis Ravenel, a pioneer at the intersection of business and sustainability. Hosted by MBA candidates Sarah Adams and Priscilla Markin, this episode explores Curtis's career journey, from planned goals and serendipitous opportunities to a venture in the brewpub business that honed his financial acumen. Curtis shares pivotal moments at Bloomberg where he embraced a leadership role in sustainability, turning sustainable practices into revenue-generating strategies. He also reflects on handling failure, the value of discipline, and the importance of loving what you do to achieve success.

This video profiles former NASA Flight Director Courtenay McMillan, who recently served as the Manager of Mission Integration & Operations for the International Space Station (ISS) program. The video explores the importance of leaders being open to rethinking decisions when new data is presented and how leaders manage uncertainty and crises.

‘Adventure racing’—a sport where teams hike, bike, and kayak together across long-distances of wilderness—provides the perfect microcosm to study the effects of team dynamics on performance, in the face of fast-unfolding adversity, uncertainty, shocks, and crises. Featuring CIL Core Faculty Michelle Barton and Kathleen Sutcliffe