Episodes

  • Is empowerment already a reality at Siemens?

    Is empowerment already a reality at Siemens?
    Oct 3 2024
    In the eighth episode, everything is about empowerment. Is it all a matter for the manager? No, it also involves the team. Dashi and Eray talk to Roland Bischofberger, Head of Communications at Siemens Switzerland, about how a team setup can be designed, why empowerment and trust go hand in hand and how a culture of trust can be established.
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    18 mins
  • Diversity, equity & inclusion – more than just a trend

    Diversity, equity & inclusion – more than just a trend
    Sep 23 2024
    The seventh episode is all about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Dashi and Eray talk to the new Co-Diversity Officers Esther Kupferschmied and Yves Ecker about why it is important for companies to position themselves. They also reveal how they deal with criticism, backlash and hate comments and how they shape their role in dual leadership.
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    18 mins
  • It's half time!

    It's half time!
    Sep 10 2024
    In the sixth episode, Dashi and Eray enter into dialog with three guests in a special episode that was recorded in front of a live audience: They talk ethics with Sina Riedle, Head of Compliance at Siemens Switzerland, and Nico Kunz gives an apprentice's perspective on what generations can learn from each other. With Alex Senn, Head SI P&O, they talk about the global perspective and why feedback and speak-up culture pave the way for cultural change.
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    19 mins
  • Growth mindset: Is it all just a matter of attitude or perhaps more?

    Growth mindset: Is it all just a matter of attitude or perhaps more?
    Aug 26 2024
    The fifth episode is all about further development. We talk to Susan Bregenzer, organizational development expert at Siemens, about what a growth mindset means, how continuous learning supports the transformation process and what the happiness hormone dopamine has to do with it. In the interview, Susan mentions that we need spaces for experimentation and trust. She therefore went on to share information about the Transformation Community at Siemens, which opens up such a space.Growth Mindset is researched by Carol Dweck. Susan shares how she lives and integrates this into her daily activities. An inspiring interview with Carol Dweck on Growth Mindset principles can be found here.
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    16 mins
  • Everyone can be creative. But how?

    Everyone can be creative. But how?
    Jul 11 2024
    In the fourth episode, we focus on the topic of «creativity». With Tobias Eismann, founder of the Creativity Lab at Siemens, we find out why creativity is so important and how it can be trained like a muscle. And because Tobi comes from an area with the highest density of breweries in the world, we also discover lots of new beers.
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    16 mins
  • Is a CFO allowed to make mistakes?

    Is a CFO allowed to make mistakes?
    Jul 2 2024
    In the third episode, we talk to Jörn Harde, CFO of Siemens Switzerland, about the importance of mistakes and how a corporate culture that deals constructively with mistakes should be shaped. We also discuss whether a CFO is allowed to make mistakes at all.
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    19 mins
  • A strength or not: Can one be too pragmatic?

    A strength or not: Can one be too pragmatic?
    Jun 20 2024
    The second episode is all about strengths. In our conversation with Thomas Frick, Country P&O Head Switzerland, we discuss, among other things, why it is important to know your own strengths. We also find out why Thomas' pragmatism is not perceived as a strength in every environment and what belongs in a healthy gin.Create your personal strengths profile here.
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    17 mins
  • Let's get started!

    Let's get started!
    Jun 5 2024
    Get to know our hosts Dashi and Eray in the first episode. They explain why they do this podcast and why you shouldn't miss «Off The Record». In this episode, you'll also find out what role beer plays.
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    14 mins