The CEO Diary with Fexingo: Leadership Lessons, Executive Decisions, and Corner Office Stories

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The CEO Diary with Fexingo: Leadership Lessons, Executive Decisions, and Corner Office Stories

The CEO Diary with Fexingo examines the real decisions behind corner offices—the trade-offs, the missteps, and the quiet calculations that shape public companies and private empires. Each episode, Lucas and Luna dissect a specific CEO move: a surprise acquisition, a sudden resignation, a pricing pivot, or a cultural turnaround. They walk through the numbers—revenue per employee, market share shifts, executive compensation ratios—and weigh the strategic logic against the human cost. Lucas, with his journalist's instinct, pushes for clarity on what was actually decided; Luna, equally sharp, challenges whether the outcome was worth the risk. Together they avoid platitudes, focusing on what executives actually do when the cameras are off. This is not a motivational show. It is a steady, unsentimental look at how power operates inside a public company: how boards influence succession, how activist investors force change, how founders lose control, and how CEOs rebuild after a crisis. The listener is someone who either holds a management role or aspires to one—someone who reads proxy statements for fun and wants to understand the gap between press releases and reality. After each conversation, you will walk away with one specific question to ask about any CEO you follow: What would I have done with that information in that moment?

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Episodes

48 episodes

How LEGO Built Back After Almost Losing Everything

Jun 12, 2026 · 7:05
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How Brad Smith Steered Microsoft Through Antitrust and Cyber Threats

Jun 12, 2026 · 4:03
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How Hiroshi Mikitani Built Rakuten Into a Tech Empire

Jun 12, 2026 · 14:13
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How Bob Iger Returned to Disney and Reset the Narrative

Jun 11, 2026 · 9:49
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How Takumi Yamamoto Saved a 400-Year-Old Kyoto Ryokan

Jun 11, 2026 · 12:37
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How Anne Wojcicki Built 23andMe Through Regulatory Chaos

Jun 10, 2026 · 8:44
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How Patagonia Gives Away Its Billion-Dollar Company

Jun 10, 2026 · 9:09
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How Hank Paulson Rescued the Economy in 2008

Jun 9, 2026 · 9:52
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How Masayoshi Son Built SoftBank on the 300-Year Vision

Jun 9, 2026 · 12:10
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How Akira Mori Transformed a Regional Developer into a Global Real Estate Giant

Jun 8, 2026 · 10:29
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How John Mackey Built Whole Foods and a Conscious Capitalism Movement

Jun 8, 2026 · 7:17
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How Paul Polman Made Unilever Purpose-Driven

Jun 7, 2026 · 8:13
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How Alan Mulally Saved Ford Without a Bailout

Jun 7, 2026 · 10:45
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How Ursula Burns Led Xerox Through a Radical Reinvention

Jun 6, 2026 · 12:16
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How Howard Schultz Brought Starbucks Back From the Brink

Jun 6, 2026 · 5:54
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How Reed Hastings Rescued Netflix from the Qwikster Debacle

Jun 5, 2026 · 9:52
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How Jensen Huang Built NVIDIA from Graphics Chips to AI Infrastructure

Jun 5, 2026 · 7:18
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How Tony Hsieh Built Zappos on Customer Service and Culture

Jun 4, 2026 · 6:54
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How Satya Nadella Rebuilt Microsofts Internal Culture First

Jun 4, 2026 · 9:28
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How Toto Reinvented the Toilet and Built a Global Brand

Jun 3, 2026 · 6:54
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How Jamie Dimon Built JPMorgan into a Banking Behemoth

Jun 3, 2026 · 7:02
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How Satya Nadella Changed Microsofts Internal Culture First

Jun 2, 2026 · 8:43
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How Marc Benioff Built Salesforce on the Idea That Software Should Be a Service

Jun 2, 2026 · 11:29
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How Mary Barra Steered GM Through an EV Reinvention

Jun 1, 2026 · 13:43
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How Jamie Dimon Reinvented JPMorgan After the Financial Crisis

Jun 1, 2026 · 11:50
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How a Former Employee Saved a Dying Company

May 31, 2026 · 7:39
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How Leica Defied Digital Disruption

May 31, 2026 · 9:12
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How Satya Nadella Transformed Microsoft from Windows to Cloud

May 30, 2026 · 8:10
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How Indra Nooyi Redefined PepsiCo for the Health-Conscious Consumer

May 30, 2026 · 8:26
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How Masayoshi Son Built SoftBank on the Go Big or Go Home Bet

May 29, 2026 · 10:56
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How Tetsuro Kano Turned KDDI into a Digital Juggernaut

May 29, 2026 · 10:25
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How Brian Chesky Redesigned Airbnb for Survival

May 28, 2026 · 7:17
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How A.G. Lafley Rebuilt Procter and Gamble from Within

May 28, 2026 · 8:21
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How Bob Iger Mastered the Art of the Second Act at Disney

May 27, 2026 · 9:39
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How Tim Cook Quietly Built the World's Most Profitable Supply Chain

May 27, 2026 · 9:44
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How Leena Nair Is Reinventing Chanel for a New Era

May 26, 2026 · 7:44
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How Satya Nadella Turned Microsoft into a Cloud Giant

May 26, 2026 · 8:20
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How Reed Hastings Built Netflixs Culture of Freedom and Responsibility

May 25, 2026 · 8:56
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How Pat Gelsinger Is Rewriting Intels Silicon Playbook

May 25, 2026 · 9:20
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How Leena Nair Turned Chanel Around

May 24, 2026 · 8:01
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How Daniel Ek Took Spotify from Startup to Audio Empire

May 24, 2026 · 10:04
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How Jensen Huang Built NVIDIA's Culture of Urgency

May 23, 2026 · 11:06
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How Shantanu Narayen Reinvented Adobe for the Cloud Age

May 23, 2026 · 11:05
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How Howard Schultz Returned to Starbucks and Changed the Playbook

May 22, 2026 · 10:27
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How Mary Barra Steered GM Through the Ignition Switch Crisis

May 22, 2026 · 9:34
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How Jamie Dimon Rebuilt JPMorgan After the Financial Crisis

May 21, 2026 · 9:10
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How Satya Nadella Changed Microsofts Culture

May 21, 2026 · 7:57
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How Sundar Pichai Defended Google's Search Empire

May 19, 2026 · 9:18
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