Why United Airlines CEO Only Makes 5 Decisions a Year | WSJ Leadership Institute

When Scott Kirby took the helm of United Airlines in May 2020, he faced a global pandemic that brought travel to a standstill. Instead of shrinking the company, he placed a bet on a full recovery by making the largest aircraft order in United's history. Kirby shares his candid leadership lessons, from learning from past management mistakes to empowering his frontline workers. Recorded on April 28, 2026. #United #Airlines #WSJ

How Doug McMillon Turned Walmart Into a $1T Tech Giant | WSJ Leadership Institute
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How Doug McMillon Turned Walmart Into a $1T Tech Giant | WSJ Leadership Institute

Inside the Mind of Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO: Lessons from a Top CEO
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Inside the Mind of Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO: Lessons from a Top CEO

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Discusses Industry Challenges
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Discusses Industry Challenges

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's 2026 Wharton MBA Graduation Speech
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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's 2026 Wharton MBA Graduation Speech

Why Dow CEO Jim Fitterling is Stepping Down After 8 Years | WSJ Leadership Institute
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Why Dow CEO Jim Fitterling is Stepping Down After 8 Years | WSJ Leadership Institute

Sarah Paine - Why Putin and Xi can't escape geography
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Sarah Paine - Why Putin and Xi can't escape geography

Brilliant Moves: Coffee with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby
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Brilliant Moves: Coffee with United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby

How CEO Brian Niccol Plans to Restore the ‘Soul’ of Starbucks | WSJ Leadership Institute
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How CEO Brian Niccol Plans to Restore the ‘Soul’ of Starbucks | WSJ Leadership Institute

$8+ Billion Partnership: How Delta and Amex Redefined the Business of Flying | Titans and Disruptors
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$8+ Billion Partnership: How Delta and Amex Redefined the Business of Flying | Titans and Disruptors

Inside Anthropic, the $965 Billion AI Juggernaut | The Circuit
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Inside Anthropic, the $965 Billion AI Juggernaut | The Circuit

Qatar Airways Group CEO Hamad Al-Khater responds to critics of his appointment
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Qatar Airways Group CEO Hamad Al-Khater responds to critics of his appointment

McKinsey's Vik Malhotra Shares Leadership Lessons & Consulting Career Advice
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McKinsey's Vik Malhotra Shares Leadership Lessons & Consulting Career Advice

Jamie Dimon on Leadership, Career Resilience, and the Future of Banking
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Jamie Dimon on Leadership, Career Resilience, and the Future of Banking

Lawyer Reveals What's Really Going on in Thailand
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Lawyer Reveals What's Really Going on in Thailand

Complacency Kills: How CEO Ed Bastian Keeps Delta Air Lines at #1
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Complacency Kills: How CEO Ed Bastian Keeps Delta Air Lines at #1

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol on Leading Through Turnarounds | The CEO Signal
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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol on Leading Through Turnarounds | The CEO Signal

Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç Shares His Turnaround Playbook
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Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç Shares His Turnaround Playbook

Jane Fraser, CEO of Citi: Lead with Empathy
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Jane Fraser, CEO of Citi: Lead with Empathy

Ex-Amazon VP: Lessons from Working with Jeff Bezos that Changed My Life | Ethan Evans
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Ex-Amazon VP: Lessons from Working with Jeff Bezos that Changed My Life | Ethan Evans

Stop Trying to Fit In | Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein
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Stop Trying to Fit In | Former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein