I had an amazing conversation with Dr Ilan Samish, CEO of Amai Proteins, on the latest episode of Leadership Live podcast, and I’m sharing it with you today. We discussed his journey from academia to the startup world, where he’s revolutionizing the food tech industry with a groundbreaking sugar substitute.
Dr Samish shared his insights on the impact of sugar on health and the environment, the importance of fact-based decision-making in leadership, and the value of conversations especially when leading in challenging times.
His leadership model is driven by purpose, people and science – a powerful combination that both inspires and drives high performance.
To give you a taste of what we discussed, here are some nuggets:
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Importance of a purpose-driven mission
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When you learn the power of letting go
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Fostering meaningful conversations
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How to truly support your employees when everyone is grieving
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Multidisciplinary Teams
And more…
Dr. Ilan Samish’s story is a compelling example of how purpose, collaboration, and empathy can drive success in both business and leadership.
Tune in to the full episode to learn more about his inspiring journey and the innovative work being done at Amai Proteins.
Listen on your favourite podcast platform or click here.
And here’s a question for you – Do you have a team you can trust, and do you fully let go?
Just reply YES or NO in the comments. I’m curious to know your answer!
Here’s to you having a trusted team that powers you and your big vision and purpose!