When Time Runs Out

Business leaders and executives are no strangers to tough decisions, but what happens when the stakes are nothing less than the future of our planet? Host Charlene Norman presents a masterclass in leadership under uncertainty. She weaves together the urgency of the climate crisis, the fragility of democracy, and the overwhelming complexity of our times. Drawing on insights from sustainability leader Richard Threlfall and climate architect Christiana Figueres, she challenges us to rethink not just what we do, but what we value. You can find the countdown clock here.Key HIghlights-The Climate Countdown: Why Urgency Is Non-Negotiable-The Interconnected Crises: Climate, Democracy, and Human Systems-Beyond Technology: The Real Work Is Cultural-The Power of Voice: Why Silence Is Not an Option-Three Frameworks for Sustainable Action-The Human Work: Shifting Values from Wealth to Stewardship-Your Voice Is Enough—History Proves It Ready to benchmark your leadership impact? Take this 5-minute Stewardship Quiz and get a personalized report showing exactly where you rank - plus actionable strategies to elevate your performance.The 5Cs Podcast connects forward-thinking executives who are building sustainable competitive advantages while driving positive impact. Think of it as an exclusive network of leaders who understand that stewardship isn't just good ethics - it's good business.Connect with Charlene Norman on LinkedIn, find her at her website, subscribe to our Substack for strategic insights, or download the full series on Spotify and Apple.