From CIO to Dean: Building Bridges Between Academia and Real World

How a seasoned tech executive is reimagining business education by listening first and transforming gradually

Sep 9 • 

Igor Gorlatov

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41:05

July 2025

Planting the Seeds of Connection

Charlotte’s Health Innovation Network Finds Its First Shape

Jul 31 • 

Igor Gorlatov

1

April 2025

Humanizing High Performance

Listen now | Moving Beyond Metrics

Apr 7 • 

Igor Gorlatov

1:30:38

February 2025

The Dead Study the Living

A Raw Look at Institutional Knowledge

Feb 24 • 

Igor Gorlatov

Why Real Learning Doesn’t Happen in the Classroom

Think about the last time you truly learned something. What was different about that experience?

Feb 8 • 

Igor Gorlatov

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January 2025

You Don’t Push, You Invite

Lessons in Trust, Guidance, and Letting Go—from a Mentor and Her Horses

Jan 21 • 

Igor Gorlatov

1

The Leadership Pendulum: Balancing Systems and Humanity

Listen now | When the Hammer Meets the Heart: Lessons from an Interim CEO

Jan 18 • 

Igor Gorlatov

1:12:14

Catch the Wave or Create It: Leadership as a Force of Action

The art of knowing when to wait for momentum—and when to create it.

Jan 14 • 

Igor Gorlatov

From Fire to Fuel: How Purpose Shapes Metrics, KPIs, and Decision-Making

Ensuring KPIs Serve Purpose, Not Replace It.

Jan 8 • 

Igor Gorlatov

December 2024

Where Mentorship Grows: The Garden, Meadow, and Wild

A Journey Across Spaces

Dec 24, 2024 • 

Igor Gorlatov

When the Raft Becomes the Destination: Reflections on Tools, Purpose, and Transformation

How Tools — in Spirituality, Work, and Life — Can Guide Us or Trap Us

Dec 22, 2024 • 

Igor Gorlatov

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October 2024

How Strategic Focus Beats Opportunism in Health Tech Sales

Fractional CROs: A Game-Changer for Health Tech Startups

Oct 14, 2024 • 

Igor Gorlatov

54:08