4 Driven: How to Fuel Success Through Adversity

Episode 4 of the Leadership In Extraordinary Times podcast, hosted by Saïd Business School, titled "4 Driven: How to Fuel Success Through Adversity" was published on June 15, 2021 and runs 63 minutes.

June 15, 2021 ·63m · Leadership In Extraordinary Times

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Summary

In episode 4, Toto Wolff and Tengku Muhammad Taufik of Formula One’s Mercedes-AMG Petronas discuss their record-breaking partnership. They reveal how they have led the teams behind seven consecutive double F1 World Championship titles in turbulent times – marked not least by the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing scrutiny around diversity and sustainability.

Episode Description

In episode 4, Toto Wolff and Tengku Muhammad Taufik of Formula One’s Mercedes-AMG Petronas discuss their record-breaking partnership. They reveal how they have led the teams behind seven consecutive double F1 World Championship titles in turbulent times – marked not least by the Covid-19 pandemic and increasing scrutiny around diversity and sustainability.

Joining them to discuss how their approaches to leadership have delivered success are Oxford Saïd’s Professor Marya Besharov and, chairing the discussion, Professor Michael Smets.

Featuring:

Toto Wolff (@totobossf1), Team Principal & CEO, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport.

Tengku Muhammad Taufik, President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Petronas.

Michael Smets (@michael_smets), Professor of Management, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

Marya Besharov (@MaryaBesharov), Professor of Organisations and Impact, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

https://www.sbs.ox.ac.uk/

Producer/editor – Eve Streeter for Stabl

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