Marcin Piróg: Embracing Risk and Discovery in Business and Life (MDE630)

This podcast features a conversation with Marcin Piróg, an investor, entrepreneur, and former CEO of several companies. Piróg shares insights from his career, including experiences at Carlsberg and LOT Airlines. He discusses the importance of self-discovery, risk-taking, and leadership in business. Piróg also talks about his passion for ultra-marathons and how they contribute to his personal growth. The conversation touches on topics such as corporate transformations, negotiating with major companies, and the challenges of managing state-owned enterprises. Key points: 1. The importance of building a strong team and being transparent as a leader 2. The challenges of managing and transforming state-owned companies