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HOW Conversations
Dr. Beth Hillman, President & CEO, 9/11 Memorial & Museum
How do leaders navigate moments of profound loss, transformation, and hope? In this HOW Conversation, Dana Born sits down with Dr. Beth Hillman – Air Force veteran, legal scholar, former president of Mills College, and now President & CEO of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Together, they explore lessons in moral courage, civic responsibility, and the power of education to shape not only informed citizens, but moral ones. Dr. Hillman shares her journey across the military, academia, and nonprofit leadership, offering insights on listening, pausing under pressure, and meeting people where they are. From stewarding memory at one of America’s most...
2025-09-18
26 min
HOW Conversations
Linda Rabbitt, Founder of Rand Construction
[Archive Interview from Aug 20, 2025]What does it take to build one of the largest women-founded and women-owned construction companies in the United States—and lead with purpose through challenges, pivots, and loss?In this HOW Conversation, Dana Born sits down with Linda Rabbitt, Founder of Rand Construction, to explore her journey of resilience, mentorship, and moral leadership. From lessons learned from her father to navigating setbacks, grief, and reinvention, Linda shares how she has stayed true to her values while paving the way for others.✨ Topics include:Turning setbacks into opportunities for grow...
2025-09-17
21 min
HOW Conversations
Chip Brewer, President and CEO, Topgolf Callaway Brands
[Archive interview from Jul 17, 2025]What does it mean to lead with moral clarity when the stakes are high and the pressure is on?In this episode of HOW Conversations, Dana Born sits down with Chip Brewer, President & CEO of Topgolf Callaway Brands, for a compelling discussion on leadership grounded in values, integrity, and bold decision-making.From pausing before acting in moments of controversy, to building cultures that prioritize innovation and character, Chip shares powerful stories from his leadership journey — including the moment he walked away from a product launch, the lessons golf teaches us...
2025-09-16
30 min
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2025-09-15
00 min
HOW Conversations
Shannon Watts, Founder, Moms Demand Action
[Archive Interview from Jun 17, 2025]In this powerful HOW Conversation, HOW founder Dov Seidman sits down with Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action and author of Fired Up, to explore how an ordinary moment turned into a national movement. Shannon shares how moral courage, storytelling, and a refusal to quit helped build the nation’s largest grassroots group fighting gun violence. They discuss: How Shannon turned outrage into organized action after Sandy Hook Lessons on scaling a movement from passion to institution Why “losing forward” is key to long-term change The practice of pausing, humility, a...
2025-09-15
33 min
HOW Conversations
Chief Master Sgt, JoAnne S. Bass, USAF
[Archive Interview from May 28, 2025]What does it mean to lead with integrity when the whole world is watching? In this inspiring HOW Conversation, Chief Master Sergeant Jo Bass—the first woman and Asian American to hold the top enlisted role in the U.S. Air Force—opens up about her journey, the evolution of purpose, and what it really takes to lead with moral courage. From humble beginnings and a Honda Civic to guiding over 600,000 service members, Chief Bass shares hard-earned wisdom on: Finding purpose through service Building moral muscle in a divided...
2025-09-12
26 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Nitin Nohria, 10th Dean, Harvard Business School
[Archive Interview from May 13, 2025]In this thoughtful and inspiring conversation, Dr. Nitin Nohria, 10th Dean of Harvard Business School, opens up to Dov Seidman about the profound life experiences and inner shifts that shaped his views on leadership, trust, and power. From his early journey as an immigrant to his influential role guiding one of the world’s top business schools, Dr. Nohria reflects on: ✔️ Learning humility through failure ✔️ The impact of mentorship and teaching ✔️ What it truly means to lead with trust ✔️ How power reveals character ✔️ Why leaders must embrace complexity and humanity
2025-09-11
26 min
HOW Conversations
Zia Khan, former Chief Innovation Officer, Rockefeller Foundation
[Archive Interview from Apr 24, 2025]How do we build organizations for the future? What does it take to build organizations—and a society—that are truly fit for the future? In this powerful conversation, Zia Khan, Chief Innovation Officer at the Rockefeller Foundation, shares how innovation grounded in moral leadership can transform not only the social sector, but how we all work together to create real, enduring impact. Speaking with HOW Founder Dov Seidman, Zia reflects on his journey from engineering to systems thinking, and why today’s most meaningful breakthroughs demand more than strategy...
2025-09-10
29 min
HOW Conversations
Deborah Borda, former President, New York Philharmonic
[Archive Interview from Apr 8, 2025]In this inspiring conversation, legendary arts leader Deborah Borda—former President of the New York Philharmonic and LA Phil—shares hard-won insights on what it means to lead with purpose, innovation, and integrity in the world of classical music. From redefining what an orchestra can be, to championing diversity and education, Deborah reveals how she navigated some of the most prestigious cultural institutions with bold vision, moral leadership and deep humanity. 📌 Topics include: Her unconventional leadership journey Building trust and collaboration within an organization Making space for underrepresented voices The role of risk and...
2025-09-09
25 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Wayne Frederick, former President, Howard University
[Archive Interview from Jun 24, 2024]Dr. Wayne Frederick is known as a decorated surgeon and former university president, but now showcases his talent for storytelling. Blending beautiful memories of growing up in Trinidad with navigating the complex world of leadership, Dr. Frederick has a flair for using past experiences to get better each day. Dr. Frederick suggests, “Every day when you get home, you should ask yourself two questions. What did I do today and how well did I do it? How much better can I do tomorrow? And the second question should be, what didn't I do to...
2025-09-08
26 min
HOW Conversations
Hubert Joly, former CEO, Best Buy
[Archive interview from May 30, 2024]Hubert Joly has worn many hats throughout his life: CEO, author, educator. But no single hat defines his soul. He explains, “I was not the CEO of Best Buy. I had that job, but that was not who I was. Clarity around our purpose in life, I think that's truly foundational.” Former CEO of electronic retailer Best Buy and current senior lecturer at Harvard Business School, Hubert Joly has decades of experience leading people and has declared that we need to unleash human magic. “The purpose of business is to contribute to the...
2025-09-05
24 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Ann Kirschner, former Interim President, Hunter College
[Archive Interview from Apr 25, 2024]“I have a lack of fear of change,” says Dr. Ann Kirschner, a fearless leader known for her pursuit of new challenges and new opportunities. Dr. Kirschner, who is currently the interim president of Hunter College, follows the thread of reinvention, and it’s evident from her diverse background. She’s involved in classrooms and boardrooms, a pioneer in digital technology, and authored Sala’s Gift: My Mother’s Holocaust Story – based off letters her mother received while in Nazi labor camps. This week on HOW Conversations, Dr. Kirschner spoke with Dana Born, Dist...
2025-09-04
25 min
HOW Conversations
Tom Monahan, CEO, Heidrick & Struggles
[Archive Interview from Mar 27, 2024]Tom Monahan has always been curious. In childhood exploring his grandparents’ carnival (still in the family today), he’d pepper each guest with questions about the rides and games. “If you ask people, they’ll tell you stuff.” Mr. Monahan, who was recently tapped as CEO of the executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles, keeps his inquisitive nature front and center, always ready to be inspired by a friendly conversation. This week on HOW Conversations, Mr. Monahan spoke with Dana Born, Distinguished Fellow at The HOW Institute, about fueling that curiosity and embracing hu...
2025-09-03
22 min
HOW Conversations
Anthony Foxx, Professor, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
[Archive Interview from Jan 18, 2024]Anthony Foxx knows the power of someone believing in you. “Like many kids I needed to hear, and heard often, that there was something special about me. And I started to believe that.” Mr. Foxx is currently a Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. Before that, he served as the 54th Mayor of the city of Charlotte and was the city’s youngest mayor in history. He then moved on to serve as the 17th U.S. Secretary of Transportation under the Obama administration. This week on...
2025-09-02
22 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Eboo Patel, Founder and President of Interfaith America
[Archive Interview from Oct 25, 2023]Leadership Means Doing the Hard Work of Building Up InstitutionsEboo Patel knows leadership is hard work, “Anybody who runs a YMCA, anybody who is a principal of a school, anybody who runs an athletic team, you know that what you have to do is show up everyday and move a half inch forward. That is what building a society looks like.” Dr. Patel is the Founder and President of Interfaith America, a unique organization that leverages religious diversity to solve societal challenges. On this episode of HOW Conversations, Dr. Patel spoke with...
2025-09-01
21 min
HOW Conversations
Lisa Sherman, President and CEO of The Ad Council
[Archive Interview from Sep 21, 2023]Lisa Sherman, President and CEO of the Ad Council, joins The HOW Institute Founder and Chairman Dov Seidman on an all-new episode of HOW Conversations. Together they discuss the new challenges that face leaders in a morally activated world and the frameworks leaders need to help them decide when they should lean-in on social issues. “Finding that intersection as a leader these days between your company’s purpose and an individual’s purpose...that’s where the magic can happen.”READY TO START YOUR MORAL LEADERSHIP JOURNEY? Moral leadership is more imperative...
2025-08-29
23 min
HOW Conversations
Lt. General Brian W. Cavanaugh, U.S. Marines
{Archive Interview from Aug 17, 2023]On this episode of HOW Conversations we welcome Lieutenant General Brian W. Cavanaugh, a Marine Commander. He joined Distinguished HOW Fellow, Dana Born to talk about how Lt. Gen. Cavanaugh draws inspiration from the junior Marines under his command and the importance of leading with empathy, “If you can really walk in other people’s shoes and understand where they are going you can help them get there. And every time you help someone in your unit, your unit gets better. Empathy is key to that, from a moral leadership perspective.” READY TO...
2025-08-28
20 min
HOW Conversations
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation [New Episode]
[Archive Interview from Jul 20, 2023]Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, joined Dov Seidman, Founder of The HOW Institute, on a new episode of HOW Conversations to discuss Mr. Walker’s new book, From Generosity to Justice: A New Gospel of Wealth. “I was born into an America that believed in my promise.” Mr. Walker tells Dov, “I had hope, hope is the oxygen of democracy. And philanthropy is, in some ways, the business of hope.” Watch the full episode to learn why Mr. Walker, who is also on the Board of Directors of The HOW Instit...
2025-08-27
27 min
HOW Conversations
Deval Patrick, former Governor of Massachusetts
[Archive Interview from Jun 15, 2023]“I don’t think there is such a thing as leadership without ethical or moral leadership,” Deval Patrick tells Dana Born on this episode of HOW Conversations. The Honorable Patrick served two terms as the governor of Massachusetts, the first Black person to serve in that role. He is now a professor of practice and the co-director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. Watch the discussion with Governor Patrick and Distinguished HOW Fellow, Dana Born, that touches on leading during crisis, the need for moral leadership in a de...
2025-08-26
26 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Brenda Cassellius, former Exec. Director, Fresh Energy
[Archive Interview from May 11, 2023]“We need to talk a lot more about love,” Dr. Brenda Cassellius tells HOW Fellow Dana Born on HOW Conversations. “Leaders are constantly giving out love to their teams, to their mission and their purpose. Showing love and doing that unconditionally gives people hope.” Dr. Cassellius has been an educator, administrator and leader and was recently named Executive Director for Fresh Energy. Over her 30-year career she’s learned that moral leaders inspire people by touching their hearts, not just their minds. Watch the full episode and hear more about the connection between love and tr...
2025-08-25
23 min
HOW Conversations
Rear Admiral Shoshana Chatfield, former President, Naval War College
[Archive Interview from Apr 26, 2023]Rear Admiral Shoshana Chatfield knows that making a difficult decision is never easy, but when done with thought and care, it is an opportunity to learn and grow, “Being a moral leader is being a leader who is willing to engage ethically in self-reflection and also in a broader conversation about how and why we are doing things.” Rear Admiral Chatfield is the President of the Naval War College, the first woman to hold that position. She spoke with HOW Fellow, Dana Born, on an all-new HOW Conversations. Watch the full episode an lear...
2025-08-22
22 min
HOW Conversations
Hon. Gina Ortiz Jones, former Under Secretary of the USAF
[Archive Interview from Mar 15, 2023]“Why? Why not? And where’s the data?” These are the three questions Honorable Gina Ortiz Jones asks every day. “They’re simple questions,” she says, but they show, “the holes, assumptions and…also the data that we’re not collecting.” Honorable Jones is the former Under Secretary of the Air Force. She joined HOW Fellow, Dana Born, for a new episode of HOW Conversations. Watch the full episode to hear how Honorable Jones’ mentors helped her focus on a path that would lead her to become the first openly lesbian undersecretary of any military branch.
2025-08-21
20 min
HOW Conversations
Bill George, Executive Fellow, Harvard Business School
[Archive Interview from Jan 24, 2023]Bill George has a challenge for the next generation — lead with authenticity. “We need you as leaders to step up now and hear the call.” Bill is a professor at Harvard Business School, a best-selling author and the former CEO of Medtronic. On this new episode of HOW Conversations Bill spoke with Dov Seidman, Founder and Chairman of The HOW Institute, about why emerging leaders must keep their purpose and values in sight. When they do, Bill says, "the world is a better place...and not just for the people on top, but for every...
2025-08-20
20 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Larry Bacow, former President, Harvard University
[Archive Interview from May 23, 2022]As the leader of the oldest university in the U.S. and one of the most prestigious schools in the world, Dr. Larry Bacow, the President of Harvard University, has had to make his share of difficult decisions using moral authority. To guide him, he has a strong but simple values-based leadership framework, “Do the right thing, it is usually not that difficult to figure out. It is often excruciatingly difficult to do. And that’s when you really need to do it.” We were honored to welcome Larry for a new epis...
2025-08-19
25 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Albert Bourla, Chairman and CEO, Pfizer
[Archive Interview from Apr 29, 2022]“The companies that stay true to their purpose, they have better performance... it's like a compass, it's telling you what is important, what is not important, in everything that you do.” Pfizer CEO Dr. Albert Bourla believes strong company morals and vision can make or break a company. Dr. Bourla joined Dov Seidman for an episode of HOW Conversations where they discussed the uprising of stakeholder capitalism, leading in crisis, and the inspirational story behind Dr. Bourla’s new book – Moonshot: Inside Pfizer's Nine-Month Race to Make the Impossible Possible. Dr. Bourla explains why ethic...
2025-08-18
23 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. Sherry Turkle, Professor, MIT
[Archive Interview from Mar 17, 2022]“An empathetic leader can tolerate friction. The empathetic leader doesn't see friction or pushback or disagreement as a sign of personal failure, but a sign that he or she is dealing with human beings.” MIT professor and The Empathy Diaries author Dr.Sherry Turkle believes the last two years of pandemic isolation has prepared us for empathy, mutuality and principled decision making. Sherry joined Brig. Gen. Dana Born for HOW Conversations where the two discussed radical empathy in the workplace, values-based leadership and Dr.Turkle’s practices for empathy. Sherry also explains an empath...
2025-08-15
24 min
HOW Conversations
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of ADL [Part 2]
[Archive Interview from Feb 24, 2022]Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of Anti-Defamation League, doesn't like what he sees. Hate -- of all kinds -- is on the rise. In his new book, It Could Happen Here, Why America is Tipping from Hate to the Unthinkable – And How We Can Stop It, Jonathan explains what’s at risk if we don’t confront hatred head-on but also why he is hopeful; he believes that decent, moral people far outnumber the haters. In part-two, Jonathan sits down with Dov Seidman to discuss how we can tap into our moral courage to speak up when...
2025-08-14
14 min
HOW Conversations
Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of ADL [Part 1]
[Archive Interview from Feb 24, 2022 ]CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblatt, knows what it's like to have moral authority but doesn't believe everyone needs it to make principled decisions. "The most important question of our time is also the simplest, 'Now what? I’m upset what do I do?' Many of us have the moral capacity to lead and people are looking for leadership and than doesn’t mean they need a messianic figure, but the spark that catalyzes them can be incredibly consequential."Jonathan sat down with Dov Seidman for a new two-part episode...
2025-08-13
19 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. David Agus, Professor, USC [Part 2]
[Archive Interview from Jul 13, 2021]The pandemic was a time when people in all spheres of society were being called up to be leaders. “You have to take that role and responsibilities very seriously. It’s not just about yourself it’s about your community,” Dr. David Agus tells Dov Seidman on part two of their HOW Conversation. “As a leader, your behavior influences many, many others. We all have to realize that. This pandemic brought that out in spades.” Dr. Agus explains how he makes values-based decisions when facing a dilemma where all the data may not be available and...
2025-08-12
15 min
HOW Conversations
Dr. David Agus, Professor, USC [Part 1]
[Archive Interview from Jul 6, 2021]Dr. David Agus believes leaders have a moral responsibility to be transparent and accurate, especially during a pandemic, “We saw people just talking and not thinking of the ramifications of their words and of their actions. There weren't people stepping up to really normalize the right ideas, the right behavior and it became more about a belief system than data.” He sat down with Founder and Executive Chairman of the HOW Institute, Dov Seidman, where the two discussed frameworks for values-based decision making, battling misinformation in science and adapting under pressure.Dr...
2025-08-11
16 min
HOW Conversations
Sondra Samuels, President & CEO, Northside Achievement Zone (NAZ)
[Archive Interview from Jun 28, 2021]Sondra Samuels has been admirably leading her North Minneapolis community through challenges for more than 20 years. Last year, the founder and CEO of the Northside Achievement Zone - known as NAZ -- relied on her values-based leadership frameworks when the pandemic hit her neighborhood hard followed by the murder of George Floyd just a few miles away. Sondra believes progress comes through unity, “Those of us in any leadership capacity that has to be our rallying cry, I don't move forward without you and you don't move forward without me, no matter how much...
2025-08-08
20 min
HOW Conversations
Jennifer Musisi, former Executive Director of Kampala, Uganda
[Archive Interview from Jun 17, 2021]Jennifer Musisi has been threatened by men with machetes and once found a grenade under her car. Both encounters occurred while she was serving as the Executive Director of Kampala, Uganda, a position similar to a big city mayor. “It was scary, some of us were attacked, some of my staff were physically beaten up,” Jennifer Musisi tells Dana Born, HOW Institute Distinguished Fellow, on the latest episode of HOW Conversations. Jennifer was given a mandate to clean up corruption in Kampala and when she started modernizing the tax collection system she made...
2025-08-07
18 min