Podcast Episode
The Courageous Podcast Episode #15: Katie Decker (Global President of Johnson & Johnson)

About this episode
00:02:22 - Meet Katie Decker: Global President of J&J's Essential Health00:05:32 - How Katie Juggles The J&J Portfolio00:06:27 - "The Most Uncomfortable Role I've Even Been In Is The One I'm In Right Now"00:08:32 - Moving Off Old Ways of Doing Business00:08:42 - "This Massive Leap of Faith Over The Last Year"00:10:19 - J&J's Commitment to Consumer Health00:11:01 - Serving a Billion Consumers Daily00:12:32 - Katie Shares Her Time Allocation Between Essential Health, Sustainability & D&E&I 00:14:31 - The importance of belief00:16:05 - Eating The Corporate Elephant00:17:16 - The Impact of George Floyd at J&J
00:19:49 - J&J's Current Undertaking to Better Understand Systemic Racism00:22:48 - Berman share's launching "itsblackandwhite.us" as a white man00:23:26 - "You feel like you're going to say the wrong thing".00:28:41 - Creating belief starts with data00:31:08 - "We get up everyday to make people's lives healthier"00:31:31 - Health of people + Health of the planet00:32:43 - J&J's 800M commitment/investment in sustainability00:37:21 - Was J&J the first purpose based company?00:38:34 - J&J's Credo Recently Modernized00:39:07 - Katie's response to Business Haiku's00:41:01- Is status quo ever a good thing?
00:43:47 - Katie shares her exchange with imposter syndrome00:48:16 - Next Week's Episode: A Real Live Superhero Ricky Mena