Make or Break

Make Or Break In life, facing tough decisions is always a possibility, in business, it’s only a matter of time.Join journalist Owen Bennett-Jones as he meets leaders of the business world to unpack the single most defining decision of their careers. From winning big to losing it all, we hear from a spectrum of remarkable people who reached critical junctures and took a leap of faith.Deftly interrogating these make or break moments, we discover the guests’ business savvy,greatest learnings and ultimately, how their decision shaped the course of their lives. Coming soon from Radio Wolfgang and Auddy Episode 12: The Winds of Change – Jakob Askou Bøss When going green meant leaping into the unknown In this episode, we hear from Jakob Askou Bøss, Senior Vice-President of Corporate Strategy at Ørsted. In 2006, having successfully merged with 5 other energy companies, Ørsted (then DONG Energy) were about to embark on an expensive and complex project to build a coal-fired power plant in Germany. But the world’s attitude towards fossil fuels was changing rapidly, and Bøss was faced with a decision. Push forward with the project, despite the turning tide? Or venture into the unknown, and be part of radical change? This Podcast is brought to you by Radio Wolfgang for Auddy It was presented by Owen Bennett Jones and it featured Jakob Askou Bøss It was produced by John Jo Devlin and Eli Block and the Executive Producer was Ellie DiMartino With support from The Open University – www.openuniversity.co.uk/management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices