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Beating Sisyphus brings together leaders across economics, tech, finance, policy, and entrepreneurship to explore how innovation emerges under pressure.
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Africa's Growth Paradox, Inflation Shocks, and Currency Floating | Dr. Chukwuka Onyekwena (opens the original)
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Why do orthodox monetary policies often fall short in developing economies? In this episode of Beating Sisyphus, co-hosts Thomas Riveros and Lourdes Casanova (Director of the Cañizares Center for Emerging Markets) sit down with Dr. Chukwuka Onyekwena, Executive Director at the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA).They dive into the structural drivers behind Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth puzzle, examining why the continent bypassed traditional manufacturing expansion directly into
Applying Artificial Intelligence in Southeast Asia (opens the original)
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In this episode of Beating Sisyphus, hosts Thomas Riveros, Lourdes Casanova, and Daniel Kim unpack the Cañizares Center’s latest report: Southeast Asia’s AI Moment.Joining the conversation are Johnson Chen (Partner) and Ryan Perky (Co-founder & CMO) from Voyager AI, an enterprise-grade AI company helping businesses across Asia automate workflows, solve the "last-mile" data problem, and boost productivity while maintaining strict data privacy.Together, the panel explores why Southeast Asia is pos
"Managerial MacGyverism" and Riding the Bronco of Emerging Markets (opens the original)
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What separates average managers from resilient global leaders when operating in unpredictable, volatile economic landscapes? In this episode of Beating Sisyphus, we explore how innovation under pressure is more than just a corporate buzzword—it’s an essential survival mechanism. Joining the conversation is Roberto Cañizares (Cornell MBA '74, former Senior VP at Trane, and former President of MSA Safety) to break down the unconventional business strategy and core human values required to navigate
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