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THE POWER OF CONTENT:   Credit Suisse's Lucia Waldner on Innovation and Keys to Career Success

“I believe in the power of content and the right motivation behind one’s actions. If you know what you are doing and why, your environment will recognise that. Accordingly, I view leadership as the result of what you incite in others, rather than something you can impose or decide.”

Lucia Waldner

• Head of Credit Suisse Research Institute and Innovation

• Chief of Staff to the Chairman

Working at the upper echelon of the workplace, Lucia Waldner, Head of Credit Suisse Research Institute and Innovation, and the Chief of Staff to the Chairman, talked to us about her multiple functions, what it takes to remain innovative and adaptive to changes and her insights about female leadership in today’s business arena.

Thank you for taking the time to talk to us today. Let’s start this interview by giving us a glimpse of what your day looks like.

To start with, the financial sector provides

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