
The GLB Podcast
The GLB Podcast – Driving Business Growth and Innovation is your front-row seat to the world of trailblazing leaders, disruptors, and change-makers across the globe.
Hosted by Dr. Chuma Osuchukwu, founder of the Global Leaders and Business Awards (GLBA), this podcast dives deep into the bold ideas, breakthrough innovations, and transformational leadership shaping today’s business and professional landscape.
Each episode brings you candid conversations with global and local entrepreneurs, executives, and thought leaders who are redefining what it means to lead and succeed. Whether you're a seasoned business professional, emerging leader, or ambitious visionary, this show will inspire you to think bigger, act bolder, and create lasting impact.
Real voices. Real insights. Real transformation.
The GLB Podcast
Season 1 | Episode 5 The CEO’s Mandate: Culture, Trust and High-Stakes Decision-Making Featuring Professor Matthew Cooper
Guest: Professor Matthew Cooper | CEO Mentor, Board Advisor & Institutional Change Expert
In this powerful second half of our two-part conversation, Professor Matthew Cooper delves into the deeper dynamics of what makes or breaks high-level leadership. From navigating corporate culture to building institutional trust, this episode reveals what real leadership looks like in moments of pressure and pivot.
In This Episode:
- The CEO’s responsibility to build and protect culture
- How trust becomes a performance driver
- Lessons from turning around failing institutions
- When data lies—and how great leaders read beyond the metrics
- Why your board may be your biggest risk or your greatest ally
💬 "You can’t outsource trust. You build it every day, by what you say, and more importantly, by what you do. – Prof. Cooper
Whether you are a CEO, founder, policymaker, or rising executive, this episode will challenge and equip you to lead at the highest level.
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