The Leadership Mandate – A CE Interim Original Series

The Leadership Mandate - A CE Interim Original Series
Podcast Description
The Leadership Mandate is your front-row seat to high-stakes conversations with the world’s top interim executives, family office advisors, and corporate transformation leaders.
Hosted by CE Interim, each episode unpacks what happens behind boardroom doors—where leadership is temporary, but impact is permanent.
From market entry in the Middle East to cross-border restructurings in Europe, we dive into the bold decisions and complex transitions that shape companies at critical moments.
🎧 Hosted by CE Interim.
📍Recorded in Dubai. Heard globally.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes related to corporate leadership, transformation, and strategic decision-making, with episodes that delve into topics such as market entry challenges in the Middle East, crisis management in restructuring efforts, and the role of interim executives in driving change. For example, an episode features insights on why Western companies often fail in the GCC market due to cultural misunderstandings and strategic missteps.

The Leadership Mandate is your front-row seat to high-stakes conversations with the world’s top interim executives, family office advisors, and corporate transformation leaders.
Hosted by CE Interim, each episode unpacks what happens behind boardroom doors—where leadership is temporary, but impact is permanent.
From market entry in the Middle East to cross-border restructurings in Europe, we dive into the bold decisions and complex transitions that shape companies at critical moments.
🎧 Hosted by CE Interim.
📍Recorded in Dubai. Heard globally.
Why do so many Western companies fail when entering the Middle East?
In this episode of The Leadership Mandate, CE Interim founder Bohuslav Lipovsky sits down with veteran transformation expert Nick Ayton to unpack the real reasons behind market entry failures—and how to get it right.
🎯 You’ll learn:
The top 5 mistakes companies make in GCC expansion
How to validate your market before investing
Why interim leaders accelerate growth and reduce risk
How family offices and local partnerships are shaping the region’s future
Whether you’re an investor, CEO, or scaling leader, this is your roadmap for Middle East success.
🎧 Powered by CE Interim

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