Boardroom Uncovered
Boardroom Uncovered is an interview series where City AM's UK editor and host Jon Robinson sits down with the biggest bosses in the UK to find out what makes them tick.
Each Boardroom Uncovered episode seeks to reveal the personality of the business leader being interviewed – beyond the carefully crafted quotes contained in press releases of updates to the London Stock Exchange.
Conversations delve into what it's actually like to lead a company that's known in every household across the UK, the pressure that brings and how the leader is able to stay at the top.
Tune in for career advice, business insights, storytelling, laughs and more.
Boardroom Uncovered
1. Why risks are needed to drive businesses forward | IKEA
"What kind of CEO are you?"
City A.M.'s UK Editor Jon Robinson sat down with the UK CEO of IKEA, Peter Jelkeby, trying to uncover what makes him and the group tick behind the boardroom.
In addition to being the kind of CEO who "walks the talk", he believes he is "approachable" and "part of the family".
Is that one of the reasons behind his and IKEA's success? Find out in the first episode of Boardroom Uncovered.
Boardroom Uncovered is also available in video format as well.