Mastering the Game: Lessons in Leadership from Rugby to the Boardroom
By Darren Cassidy
Mastering the Game: Lessons in Leadership from Rugby to the Boardroom explores the parallels between high-performance rugby and successful business leadership. Drawing...
Compassion: The Missing Ingredient to Productivity and Profitability in Business
Interview with Dr Bruno Roque Cignacco on compassion, trust, and human-oriented leadership in business.
In the new edition of your book “The Art of Compassionate Business”,...
Artificial Intelligence: Will You Be a Saboteur or an Impressionist?
By Gregory Unruh and Fernanda Arreola
The rapid adoption of AI in today's organisations leaves workers with two choices: waste their energy in a futile...
How to Overcome Fear of Standing Out at the Workplace
By Syed Balkhi
Standing out at the workplace can be intimidating, especially if you’re an introvert. However, overcoming this fear is essential if you want...
The Power of Corporate Culture — and How to Harness It
Culture change is hard to do. Just look at Ron Johnson’s attempted transformation of JCPenney in 2012. Or go back a few thousand years...
Happy New Year: MacGregor on Executive Health
By Steven P. MacGregor
For most of Europe, especially those engaged in academic pursuits, September marks the beginning of a new year. After the traditional...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Behind the Closed Doors of Tech Start-up Boards
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The board is a powerful asset for tech start-ups, with...
Why It Doesn’t Always Make Sense to Keep Away From the Edge
Interview with Rob Coupland, Chief Executive Officer of Pulsant
When you need to process your company’s data rapidly and cost-effectively, proximity to the edge can...
Why Strong Technology Leadership Matters to Europe’s Future Competitiveness
The Right Leadership Can Help Bridge Europe's Lag in Technology Adoption, R&D, and Patents
By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Svenja Falk, and Surya Mukherjee
Increasing leaders’ technology quotient...
We Need To Talk About Elon Musk
By Grishma Jashapara
The rise of mass media and celebrity culture has amplified the “cult of personality” trend - and it should concern us.
Firstly, let’s...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Boards – Geopolitical Challenges & Diversity
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Geopolitical dynamics have evolved recently and will continue to grow...
Women in the Paid Labour Force: Global Work-Family Challenges and Solutions
By Bahira S. Trask As an increasing number of women join the global labour-force, families have undergone...
The Evolving Role of Employee Training in Enterprise Talent Management
The business environment today is challenging, to say the least. Executives have numerous balls in the air and are concentrating hard to make sure...
Pioneering Biotech Investment with Patient-Centric Vision
Interview with Dr. Simeon George from SR One Capital Management
The biotech industry, a realm of constant innovation and transformation, is driven by brilliant minds...
Why and How ‘Healthy’ Leaders Can Boost Employee Mental Health
By Anna Eliatamby
Mental health has a massive impact on our leadership, work, and life. It heavily influences how we lead and the people we...
Taking a Stand against the Gender Gap in Workplace Flexibility
By Fiona Wylie
Workplace flexibility has become a central pillar in the modern employment landscape, reflecting a growing recognition of its importance for work-life balance,...
Why ‘Bearing Witness’ Underpins My Leadership Philosophy
By Fiona Logan
Many years ago, while working at Greenpeace, I was introduced to the phrase ‘bearing witness’ – a concept that has remained with...
Does Gender Parity in the Workplace Make Business Sense?
By Anthon Garcia
Closing the gender gap is more than just a matter of fairness. In the business world, pushing for gender parity expands the...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Leading an Effective Board
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What does good look like? What does it mean to...
Rise and Fall of Leadership
By Guido Stein
Few concepts have received such widespread attention over the last two decades as that of leadership. Below, Guido Stein discusses the complicated...
Stefan Krause Joins GoFor’s Board of Directors
On August 11, 2021, Electric Vehicle (EV) financier Stefan Krause was named Chairman of the Board of Directors of GoFor, a burgeoning leader in...
Cross-border and Cross-cultural: the KEDGE Global Executive MBA Programme has a Worldwide Reach
Interview with Professor Hervé Remaud, Director KEDGE Global Executive MBA KEDGE Business School
Time will tell whether history will record the Zeitgeist of our times...
The Search for Innovation Leadership
By Jeff Gaspersz
What do we need to do to build the leaders that are equipped for the new innovation challenges?
In all the years I...
Can AI Make Us Better Leaders?
By Nell Watson
In boardrooms worldwide, a quiet revolution is underway. Artificial intelligence, once confined to routine tasks, is now poised to transform leadership. As...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Mastering Internal Board Evaluation
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Corporate Governance Codes worldwide state that an internal board evaluation...
Managing Your Manager
By Bill Smullen
Most everyone still working today either has a boss or is a boss. Either way, you should want the boss to be...
Rachel Delacour: “Climate Leaders will be Next on the CEO Seat. And They Will...
By Rachel Delacour
In 2020, only 5% of FTSE 100 CEOs were women, at the current rate of growth, its predicted that it would take...
The Financial Sector’s Guide to Employee Wellbeing
By Sarah Henson
As the year begins and we start to plan for 2024, many are setting resolutions, perhaps considering how they can prioritise health...
Data to the rescue: Investing in (female) employees
By Ineke Ceder and Sumru Erkut
Can companies successfully align attention to their bottom line with the current urgent calls for wider diversity and inclusion?...
Finding Focus Post Pandemic: Growing a Resilient Business in a Volatile World
By Steve Lewis
Steve Lewis took the reins as CEO of global re/insurance advisor Pro Global just before the start of the global COVID-19 pandemic....
Gender Pay Disparities Persist Among Independent Contractors
Interview with Pavel Shynkarenko, CEO and Co-Founder of Solar Staff
Pavel Shynkarenko, CEO of Solar Staff, discusses the findings of a study on salary disparities...
Developing Leaders with Practical Mastery
By John Sutherland
You may know about leadership but can you lead? One you learn from a book or a course, the other through repeated...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: How do Boards Preside Wisely Over Transactions to Avoid...
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It is well-known that the track record for successful acquisition...
Best 7 Forex Brokers in Indonesia
So, you are interested in Forex trading in general and Forex trading in Indonesia in particular? Forex ( which stands for “foreign exchange market”)...
Leveraging Your Collective Genius
Interview with Linda Hill
Harvard Business School Professor and World Business Forum speaker Linda Hill gives The European Business Review her take on leading innovation.
Linda...
Learn or Die: Every Business Will Be In The Business of Learning
By Edward D. Hess
The velocity of business change will increase over the next decade driven by technology advances making the speed and quality of...
“The COVID-19 Crisis” as an Opportunity for Introspection: A Multi-level Reflection on Values, Needs,...
By Simon L. Dolan, Mario Raich, Anat Garti and Avishai Landau
The current period of misery and even despair surround us. It is perhaps an...
How to Lead Other Students — 10 Tips
Leadership is an extremely important quality to have. It allows you to quickly take charge of matters and lead them in the direction you...
Negotiating Advice for Women: The Problem-Solving Conversation
“You can’t improve on a skill that you’re avoiding,” says Wharton management professor Nancy Rothbard. “Many people shy away from negotiations because they associate...
Soft Leadership and Women Leadership
By M.S. Rao
The article introduces the concept of “soft leadership” and illustrates what differentiates soft leadership from hard leadership, and explores how to acquire...
Redesigning Leadership: Design, Technology, Business + Life
By John Maeda and Becky Bermont
There is a simple saying in Japanese that epitomizes the nature of striving for excellence, “Ue ni wa ue...
Your Seventh Sense: Beyond Mindfulness
By William Duggan
In this article, Willian Duggan explores the practice of Free Your Mind, a way to turn stress into strategy and to turn...
An Effective Intersection of Automation and Productivity: Interview with TimeXtender CEO, Heine Krog Iversen
In a post-COVID world, it is hard to say which work models are still conventional and part of the status quo. Such lines have...
Heather Baker, CEO, TopLine Comms, Editor and Blogger
I’m also always learning and trying to improve – I think I’m a much better leader now than I was two years ago. I’m...
Fueling the Basketball Athlete: A Nutrition and Hydration Guide
Becoming a great basketball player is more than just about training and mastering the fundamentals. While experience in the hardwood is unmatched when it...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: A Balancing Act – Where Should EMEIA Boards Focus...
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Managing an ever-growing agenda, boards today face a plethora of...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Mastering the Company Secretariat
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Managing an ever-growing agenda, Company Secretaries today face a plethora...
The Better Boards Podcast Series: Rethinking Talent in the Boardroom
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Organisations are facing major challenges. Many boardrooms have not yet...
Bo Parfet: Why Don Wenner Is A Leader Above the Rest
Don Wenner began his career in real estate in 2006 and quickly established himself as a leader in the industry. Prior to founding DLP...
Leadership and AI: Leading AI’s Impact from the Classroom to the Boardroom
By Nada Sanders, Koen Pauwels, Christoph Riedl, Rick J. Arrowood, and David De Cremer
Should the deployment and facilitation of AI be left to tech experts? How does...
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