Borderless Executive Live: The Podcast

Career Renewal: Finding Purpose Mid-Career

Career change doesn’t have to be a leap into the dark. With executive-turned-consultant Jill Allemang, we walk through a clear, human, and repeatable path for mid and late career renewal—beginning…

Inclusion Made Real: a conversation with Luisa Boaretto of Grundfos

We chart Luisa Boareto’s shift from finance to global DEI leadership and test what makes inclusion truly business critical. From women in logistics to structured hiring and leadership modeling, we…

Plastics Truth: Dispelling Environmental Myths

Chris DeArmitt joins us to share his evidence-based perspective on plastics, revealing how widespread misinformation distorts environmental priorities and leads well-intentioned consumers to make…

Why Smart Leaders Embrace Sustainability Even When the Spotlight Fades

Sustainability expert Mike Barber explains why sustainable business practices remain crucial despite losing some media spotlight and political traction in recent months. We explore how sustainability…

Bicycles, Beards, and Business: How Cultural Blindspots Sink Companies

Salvador Rivas-Mas shares his journey from a globetrotting backpacker to a cross-cultural consultant working with The Culture Factor (formerly Hofstede Insights), helping organizations navigate…

The Borderless Mindset: Brian Hughes - a Refreshing View of Executive Search

Brian Hughes, partner at Borderless Executive Search, practicses the relationship-focused approach to executive search that defines the firm and transcends traditional transactional methods. His…

The Art of Connection: Iveta's Headhunting Secrets

What makes someone truly exceptional at connecting people? We uncover the fascinating world of elite executive search through the career of Iveta Fleming, whose remarkable ability to match the right…

Andrew Kris: A Journey from Dow Chemical to Borderless Executive Search

Have you ever wondered what it takes to build your corporate ladder instead of just climbing one? Join us as we unravel the remarkable journey of Andrew Kris, from a high-ranking executive at Dow…

Shaping the Future: How Borderless Finds Visionary Leaders Who Transform Industries

What if finding the right leader could transform an entire industry? Discover the secrets behind Borderless, a firm that has placed over 1,500 executives who have become industry visionaries. Join us…

Transforming Careers and Inspiring Change: Rosalie Harrison’s Empowerment Journey with Borderless

What if every career pivot could be a stepping stone to greater success and fulfillment? Join us as we unfold the extraordinary journey of Rosalie Harrison, whose path from pharmacist to top-tier…

About Els De Cremer - reflecting on what it takes to be a leader in executive search

Unlocking Global Opportunities: The Inspiring Borderless Journey of Bisimwa Kaite

What if mastering multiple languages could unlock unparalleled success in the world of international headhunting? Join us as we explore the career of Bisimwa Kaite, a multilingual executive search…

The Art of Executive Leadership: Insights from Hervé Colleaux on Strategic Recruitment and Cultural Fit

Ready to unravel the secrets behind successful executive leadership? Join us as we chat with Hervé Colleaux, a veteran with 30 years of experience across B2B and B2C sectors. Hervé shares his unique…

Borderless Partner: Agnieszka Ogonowska on Redefining Meaningful Careers

What if your dream job isn't a job at all, but a calling you've yet to uncover? Meet Agnieszka Ogonowska, an extraordinary executive search consultant with over 15 years of experience, who peels back…

S4E1 Unleashing Innovation: The Power of the Magic Third in Diverse Teams

The episode delves into the concept of the Law of the Magic Third, which posits that when one-third of a team has diverse perspectives, transformative outcomes can occur. Through discussions of…

S2E7 Sustainable Circularity in the Chemical Industry

In this episode of Borderless Executive Live, our host Andrew Kris, a founding partner at Borderless, welcomes Valerio Coppini, Vice President of Business Development at Neste, for a deep dive into…

S3E1 Embracing Multilingualism: Celebrating the Advantages of English as a Second Language

In this episode, Barbara Smet, Borderless consultant and a native Dutch/Flemish speaker fluent in English, French, and German celebrates her personal experiences of the profound impact of…

S2E6 Career 2.0: Mid-Career Transition for the Over-50 Executive

In this episode of Borderless Executive Live, our host Andrew Kris, founding partner of Borderless, is joined by Anthony Harling, founding partner of Harlschon Consulting. Anthony specializes in…

S2E5 How can we really achieve gender equity in the C-Suite?

In this episode of Borderless Executive Live, our host Els De Cremer, founding partner of Borderless, is joined by Reshma Ramachandran, former Chief Transformation Officer at Adecco, and current…

S2E4 Demystifying the truth behind plastics and sustainability

On this episode of the Borderless Executive Live, our host Andrew Kris is joined by Chris DeArmitt, President of Phantom Plastics, and the author of The Plastics Paradox: Facts for a Brighter…