39 - Alexander Stubb - On sleep, gratitude and life after politics

Nordic Leaders

• What is Alexander Stubb, former prime minister and politician and now Director at the School of Transnational Governance, hopeful about in the future of Europe?
• How does he manage to achieve so much in life (and does he think of himself as an overachiever)?
• What's the problem with how media tell the world? And what's their role in the future?
• How is life after politics?
• What is leadership in today's world?
• What can the Nordics export to the rest of the world, and what should they import?
• Who will win the premier league this season?

Tune in to hear about these and more into this episode of the Nordic Leaders Podcast.

Mentioned in the show:

• Oura Ring
• Our previous episode with Jarno Koponen - Head of AI at YLE
• European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO)
• European University Institute (EUI)
• Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) - Martti Ahtisaari Peace foundation

Kapitler

1. 39 - Alexander Stubb - On sleep, gratitude and life after politics (00:00:00)

2. What are the things that you believe are important for leaders of today and tomorrow? (00:02:15)

3. The role of journalism in today's world (00:05:10)

4. What's it like to be a former politician? (00:08:04)

5. Where do you get your positivity from? (00:09:39)

6. What is your plan with STG and what is required to make it happen? (00:12:17)

7. What is the difference between Alex Stubb face-to-face and Alex Stubb virtual? (00:16:10)

8. How can you be so productive? (00:18:07)

9. How has COVID impacted you? (00:24:33)

10. What are you optimistic about in the future of Europe? (00:27:36)

11. What should the Nordics import and export when it comes to leadership? (00:32:58)

12. Who's going to win the Premier League? (00:37:52)