Responsible Luxury Podcast

Isabelle Grosmaitre on Courageous Leadership and Transforming Business for a Better Future

#23: In this episode, join Lauren and Isabel as she shares her inspiring journey towards responsible luxury and purpose-driven business practices. From her early aspirations to her impactful work with global organizations, Isabel discusses the importance of courageous leadership in driving positive change. She delves into topics such as the shift from shareholder to stakeholder economies, the significance of purpose in business DNA, and the role of boards in sustainable governance. Through her insightful conversation with Lauren, Isabel sheds light on the pivotal role of businesses in shaping a more sustainable and inclusive future. Tune in to explore practical strategies,...

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Adriano Mol & Christine Puleo Reis - Uncovering the Global Gemstone Market with Cruzeiro Mine

#21: Join us as Lauren Petrovic sits down with Adriano Mol and Christine Puleo Reis from Cruzeiro Mine during New York City Jewelry Week. We take a deep dive into all things colored gemstones and explore the global gemstone market, tokenizing gemstones, and Cruzerio's recent partnership with IGI bringing more traceability to the jewelry industry. * Timestamps: [0:00] Legacy of Neves Family Mine [03:46] Sustainable Practices and Community Engagement [06:16] Transforming Experiences in Mining [12:54] The Future of Cruzeiro Mine and Market Trends [14:23] Traceability and Transparency in Gemstone Sourcing [16:37] Embracing Technology in the Gemstone Industry [20:35] Looking Ahead:...

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Douglas Neves x Cruzeiro Mine - Exploring a World Beneath, Leading a Global Mining Operation, Intuition Mastery, Next-Gen Leadership Advice and More

#22: In this episode, Lauren Petrovic sits down with Douglas Neves, CEO of Brazil’s renowned Cruzeiro Mine. A family-run gem operation founded in 1940 is now one of the most prosperous gem operations in the world. While being the third generation leading the mine, Douglas shares his remarkable journey in the industry, highlighting the intricacies of mining one of the world’s most prosperous mines. As Douglas puts it, it’s truly a combination of local knowledge, intuition, and science. Known for producing top-quality gemstones like tourmaline, quartz, morganite, aquamarine, and rubellites, Cruzeiro Mine has become a global leader in the industry....

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Adriano Mol & Christine Puleo Reis – Uncovering the Global Gemstone Market with Cruzeiro Mine

#21: Join us as Lauren Petrovic sits down with Adriano Mol and Christine Puleo Reis from Cruzeiro Mine during New York City Jewelry Week. We take a deep dive into all things colored gemstones and explore the global gemstone market, tokenizing gemstones, and Cruzerio's recent partnership with IGI bringing more traceability to the jewelry industry. * Timestamps: [0:00] Legacy of Neves Family Mine [03:46] Sustainable Practices and Community Engagement [06:16] Transforming Experiences in Mining [12:54] The Future of Cruzeiro Mine and Market Trends [14:23] Traceability and Transparency in Gemstone Sourcing [16:37] Embracing Technology in the Gemstone Industry [20:35] Looking Ahead:...

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