
On a Limb
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Podcast Overview
<p><b>This podcast series interviews interesting people around the world representing a wide range of business, technology, political, and cultural professions. <br><br>Each conversation highlights the unsung work that goes into averting disasters related to business operations, reputations, even lives.<br></b><br></p>
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Publishing Since
7/16/2024
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Recent Episodes

December 17, 2025
2025 Wrapped: The Year We Challenged Conventional Wisdom
Send us a text What if modernization wasn’t about the next hype cycle…but about the courage to ask questions and a reframing of the exam question altogether? In this holiday special, we're looking back on some of our favorite conversations that shaped 2025 — the ones that challenged us to rethink risk, rethink modernization, and rethink what “doing the right thing” actually looks like. Happy Holidays! Thank you for listening!

October 31, 2025
The risk of sheep mentality with David Linthicum
Send us a text In this episode, host Irene speaks with David Linthicum, a leading figure in cloud computing and digital transformation. They explore the risks associated with following technology trends without understanding their business value. David shares insights from his extensive experience at the top of one of the world's leading consultancies, highlighting patterns of failure in technology adoption, the pressures leaders face, and the importance of a pragmatic approach to decis...

August 18, 2025
The evolving complexity of business risks with Alastair Levy
Send us a text In this episode of On A Limb, host Irene speaks with Alastair Levy, a seasoned leadership advisor and executive coach, about the evolving landscape of business risks and the complex challenges leaders face today. Alastair shares insights from his diverse career, emphasizing the importance of systems thinking, the balance between short-term and long-term objectives, and the courage required in leadership decisions. He also draws parallels between conducting orchestras and ...
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- What is On a Limb?
<p><b>This podcast series interviews interesting people around the world representing a wide range of business, technology, political, and cultural professions. <br><br>Each conversation highlights the unsung work that goes into averting disasters related to business operations, reputations, even lives.<br></b><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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