Does leadership come from position, or from the ability to earn trust?
In this B-Side episode, BusinessWorld talks together with President & Chief Executive Officer, Pauline Fermin, and Program Director & Senior Strategist, Jocelyn Labrador of Acumen Strategy Consultants, examines how Filipino leaders from different generations view leadership, and how these perspectives build today’s workplaces.
Interview by Beatriz Cruz
Audio editing by Jayson John Marinas
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