Podcasts

May 31, 2022

Jeremy Grantham

Jeremy Grantham, CBE (Co-Founder and Long-Term Investment Strategist of Grantham, Mayo, & van Otterloo) joins Hank Paulson on Straight Talk to discuss growing up in the UK in the backdrop of World War II, starting...

May 24, 2022

Penny Pritzker

Hank welcomes Penny Pritzker (Founder and chairman of PSP Partners and 38th US Secretary of Commerce) to Straight Talk. They discuss driving change in business and government, learning entrepreneurship and philanthropy, and her family’s roots...

May 10, 2022

Patricia Zurita

Patricia Zurita (CEO of BirdLife International) joins Hank to discuss efforts to help China protect and preserve coastal wetlands, migratory birds, the importance of women leaders in the conservation movement, and needing more champions of...

May 3, 2022

Adena Friedman

Adena Friedman (President and Chief Executive Officer of Nasdaq) joins Hank on Straight Talk to discuss financial changes shaping global markets, how Nasdaq has evolved, anti-financial crime technology, and the cloud as the next generation...

April 26, 2022

Sally Jewell

Hank welcomes Sally Jewell (Global Board Member, The Nature Conservancy and 51st US Secretary of the Interior) to the podcast to discuss building work culture with a focus on volunteerism and community outreach, the importance...

March 8, 2020

Carter Roberts

Carter Roberts (President and CEO of World Wildlife Fund, United States) joins Hank Paulson to discuss the connection between birding and conservation, the mission and work of WWF, the importance of creating protected areas, and...

March 7, 2020

Honorable Kevin Rudd

Hank welcomes Kevin Rudd (26th Prime Minister of Australia and President of the Asia Society Policy Institute) to the podcast to discuss what motivated him to write his newest book, The Avoidable War, managed strategic competition and...

March 6, 2020

Dr. Ruth Simmons

Dr. Ruth Simmons (President, Prairie View A&M University) joins Hank Paulson on the podcast to share the obstacles she encountered early in life, her parents’ life as sharecroppers, and how they empowered her to get...

March 5, 2020

Maryanne Hancock

Maryanne Hancock (CEO, Y Analytics) joins Hank on Straight Talk to discuss social impact investing, the trajectory of ESG investing, breaking new ground in impact analytics and how Y Analytics creates decision tools, and carbon...

March 4, 2020

Tom Pritzker

Hank welcomes Tom Pritzker (Executive Chairman of Hyatt Hotels) to Straight Talk. They discuss Pritzker’s wide-ranging interests from business to 11th-century Himalayan history, his role transforming Hyatt Hotels, and doing business in China. Pritzker shares...