Being a CEO that builds trust and empowers teams - with Chloe Straw

EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 44 MIN

Being a CEO that builds trust and empowers teams - with Chloe Straw

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Lawrie Philpott of Philpott Black and host of Leadership Listening chats to Chloe Straw, CEO of Audio UK, all about becoming a CEO.  Together they talk about a range of topics, including: the impact of education, personal aspirations and early careers on becoming a leader, the journey to becoming a CEO, the role of a CEO, leadership challenges and strategy, developing your team, board relationships and governance, strategy implementation and adaptation, culture, values, and organisational growth, AI in the creative industries, leadership advice and insights, building trust and empowering teams. 00:00  Intro 02:18  Early Career and Education 03:06  Journey to CEO Position 06:27  Entry into Media Production 13:48  The Role of a CEO 16:52  Leadership Challenges and Strategy 18:30  The Role of the CEO and Team Building 21:10  Board Relationships and Governance 23:30  Strategy Implementation and Adaptation 25:00  Culture, Values, and Organisational Growth 26:59  AI in the Creative Industries 35:10  Culture and Values 35:48  Leadership Advice and Insights 37:01  Building Trust and Empowering Teams 40:59  Personal Reflections   Further information about Alex Mahon referenced at 31:02 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Mahon  Further information about Melanie Perkins referenced at 32:40 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Perkins  Further information about the book Father Figure by Emma Forrest referenced at 43:04 - https://www.weidenfeldandnicolson.co.uk/titles/emma-forrest/father-figure/9781474620611/    Contact the show!  Email: [email protected]  Head to https://www.leadershiplistening.com/ to explore more videos and search for key topics Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vVPY1dT31_s Podcast episode: 8   ✅ Subscribe Here:  www.youtube.com/@LeadershipListening?sub_confirmation=1  📱 Follow Us On Socials: Instagram:    / https://www.instagram.com/leadershiplistening  LinkedIn:    / https://www.linkedin.com/company/leadershiplistening/  Bluesky:    / https://bsky.app/profile/leadershiplisten.bsky.social SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & JOIN US IN TAKING LEADERSHIP TO A BETTER PLACE

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