LEADERSHIP

This category is Leadership, exploring essential skills, strategies, and insights for effective management and decision-making. It features expert perspectives on leadership development, organizational success, and navigating challenges in today’s fast-evolving business landscape.

Payke/SCSK and Riversoft Interviewed by the Formosa TV station.

Payke: High Tech to Enrich the Japan Experience

Payke is an innovative solution for visitors to Japan that uses product translation technology to enrich the tourism experience. Its Travel Support service adds...
Contemporary Capitalism

Five Ways of Reinventing CSR under Contemporary Capitalism

CSR is intimately connected with the way that capitalism is practised, and poor CSR outcomes are often the result of shortcomings of contemporary capitalism....
ROI Strategy

Moving Beyond ROI: How Can We Measure the Real Impact of People Development?

By Juliane Sterzl Working environments remain in a state of flux for many organisations. Hybrid working and digital transformation are the two main challenges for...
Discovering a Leadership Playbook

Discover a New Leadership Playbook

Ahead of the Great Leadership Reset conference on 24 November 2022, Karen Smart, head of consultancy with the Academy of Executive Coaching (AoEC) looks...

Content Piracy Can Now Be Resolved With Bitcoin And Blockchain

From how a bank makes a loan to how a chip is manufactured, it's essential that everyone within that chain can reliably trust one...
UK Supply Chain

Taking Back Control?

By Alexei Garan Supply chains for UK businesses are under extraordinary pressure thanks to the impact of COVID, the war in Ukraine, and geopolitical tensions...
forex trading

RBT Review – Give Forex Trading a Try with RBT

The overwhelming and confusing array of brokerage firm choices may discourage you from beginning your forex trading journey. However, making the appropriate broker choice...
Riversoft

What’s Next for TravelTech? Insights from Riversoft CEO, Alex Kuo

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented, and continues to present, enormous challenges across the spectrum of industry, not least for the travel and tourism sector....
HR Development

Sustaining Non-profits: HR Development, Succession Management, and Leadership Continuity

By Nils Geib Non-profits are at a loss in their quest for professionalisation without competent leadership personnel and their ongoing development. This article draws on...
Famous Quotes from Queen Elizabeth II

Famous Quotes from Queen Elizabeth II

Summary: Over the nearly 70 years that she ruled Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth shared many words of wisdom. Introduction: The British monarch was quite the wordsmith. Her...
US China Russia

Managing Geopolitical Risk Under Uncertainty

By Ghaidaa Hetou and J. Mark Munoz Geopolitical shifts born out of the US-China-Russia rivalry have manifested in supply chain interruptions, divestments, national security directed...
Transformation of Education

New Outlook, New Educational Curricula And Proactivity

By Dr Mario Raich, Dr Kristine Marin Kawamura, Dr Simon L. Dolan, Dr Paweł Rowiński and Mr Claudio Cisullo  PART II: Towards A Visionary Prescriptive Transformation...
pet

“Net better Off?” Why companies should scale new, tech-based flexible work practices

By Jacques Bughin, Sybille Berjoan and Yuhui Xiong By 2022, Shopify, a well-known global next-generation e-commerce platform had secured a perennial flexible work arrangement scheme...
Empathy - Emotional Intelligence

Efficient Decision-Making with EQ Skills in Business

By Anna Maria Rostomyan In our everyday life, we are constantly faced with different situations that require drastic critical thinking and decision-making skills, especially in...
Middle Managers

How Middle Managers Can Make Your Company’s Innovating Engine Hum

By Ben M. Bensaou To adapt in a competitive, changing world, every business needs to operate an innovating engine, which requires contributions by employees at...

Social Media in B2B Supply Chain Management

By Dr Christian Klein In the post-COVID-19 world, a digital form of communication is expected to be more common in the B2B world. A situation...

Strategic Leadership and Decision Making Under Extreme Crisis: Looking at Complexity Through Flexible Lenses

By Pedro B. Água Eleven years have elapsed since the 11 of March 2011, when one of the strongest earthquakes recorded in history did hit...
Supply Chains

How Businesses Can Ensure Their Supply Chains Work Flawlessly

Supply chains are the lifeblood of businesses. They provide the raw materials, components, and finished goods that businesses need to function. When supply chains...
leader

Leveraging your Role as a Leader to Drive Change

Leaders play an essential role in promoting change within their organizations and industries. Specifically, leaders must leverage their unique position and influence to drive...

What The War In Ukraine Means For Business

By Paul Bracken The war in Ukraine has far reaching implications for business. Companies will face more complicated political and social issues than the stark,...

A Compass for Chief Executive Officers and Chief Learning Officers

By Mihnea Moldoveanu and Das Narayandas Based on a 5 year study of the executive development industry, comprising interviews with over 200 executives, CLO’s, CEO’s,...
global trends

The Imperative of the Vigilant Corporation

By Jacques Bughin After COVID-19, now comes the appalling Ukrainian-Russian war, and the threat of stagflation. But if turbulent times rule –doesn't it pay to...
Julie Teigland

“I Don’t Want Us to Lose the Momentum We Have”: A Talk with Julie...

By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor of The European Business Review Recently we had the privilege to sit down with Julie Teigland, EY’s Managing Partner...

Driving Success Through Collaboration and Partnership

“The programme teaches you not just theoretical concepts and business models, but also how to benchmark yourself against others and apply your personal learning...
compassion

Interview with Dr Bruno Cignacco on the topic “Compassion and Business”

In your new book “The Art of Compassionate Business” you talk a lot about compassion in business, why is compassion so important for business...
market

Strategies for Sudden Shock- Market Rewards Good Performance Also During Tough Times

By Olli-Pekka Lumijärvi, Olga Nissen and Alexandra Oborina Every company’s strategy aims to grow revenue, profit, and market capitalization. When global economy was accelerating, these...
business

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....

Microlearning – The Key to Balancing Manager Development with Day-to-Day Responsibilities

By Cecilia Gorman In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are up against greater challenges than ever before. Employees left jobs en-masse, known as...
Interviewing Elites and Guanxi in China

Interviewing Elites and Guanxi in China

By Dr Hongqin Li, William S. Harvey and Jonathan V. Beaverstock With China’s growing influence, Chinese leadership is attracting more limelight from around the world....
nconsistency

Duplicitous Leadership: Why Inconsistency is Harmful

By Nishat Babu When talking about leadership, we tend to focus on positive forms such as transformational, servant, and ethical, and their encouraging effects on...
Leadership Insights

Leadership Insights: Your Organization Is More Than The Sum of Its Parts

By Richard S. Hawkes It’s common for leaders and change-management experts to talk about organizations as if they were machines or computers. Machines have parts,...
Online Class

How Can I Make My Online Class More Interesting?

Online classes are increasingly popular today. It is crucial to engage students to ensure that eLearning is effective. Time is of the utmost importance,...
Coaching in Business Concept

How Can You Start a Career Coaching Programme this International Coach Day?

Experts at CoachHub outline the five simple steps of the career coaching journey ahead of International Coach Day on 6th May 2022.  Career coaching has become an indispensable...

Spread Betting: All You Need to Know | CMC Markets

Betting isn’t a new term for many people. Also known as gambling, betting is where an individual puts something of great value with the...
Women Leadership

Study From HiBob HR Tech Disruptor Reveals 53% of UK Professional Women Believe They...

Hibob’s Annual Study “Women Professionals in the Modern Workplace” shows that 67% of women professionals were promoted in 2021 and only 15% changed employers Modern...
Microplate Reader

What are the Functions of Microplate Readers?

When the pandemic hit us, two years ago, microplate readers became a necessary tool, in all hospitals and laboratories, for testing purposes. They became...
Why Marketing Leadership Needs to be Agile and Customer-focused

Why Marketing Leadership Needs to be Agile and Customer-focused

By Mairead Brady Why do we use Zoom and not Slack or Skype? Post photos with Instagram and not Kodak? And why do we watch Netflix...
Championing Triple Ownership Programs

Championing Triple Ownership Programs (TOPs) in Executive Education: How Participant and Sponsor Ownership Leads...

By Christoph Burger, Bianca Schmitz and Bethan Williams What do you associate with the word “campus”?  For most of us, besides the happy student memories, there...
Corporate Governance

Global Trends of Corporate Governance in 2022

Contrary to the hopes and expectations of governance observers and board members, stakeholders’ and investors’ interests in board effectiveness have increased over the years....
Leading in a Post-COVID World

Leading in a Post-COVID World

By Daniel Breitenstein As we look beyond COVID-19, Daniel Breitenstein, General Manager of Astellas Pharma Germany and Head of the DACH Region, shares how collaboration,...
war concept

Business When Your Country Is At War: Interview with Oleksii Tsymbal, Chief Innovation Officer...

With the appalling news of war and destruction that is coming out of Ukraine, it is hard to believe that Ukrainian companies could continue...
Switching Off the Always-On Culture

Switching Off the Always-On Culture

By Avi Liran and Marianna Pascal In mid-November 2021, Portugal made it illegal for bosses to contact employees after work. Legislators wanted to protect employees from...
Contractors

How to Hire Reliable General Contractors? 

Owning a home comes with several responsibilities and a variety of construction tasks. Most of them are not DIY projects and you may need...
Crypto Slots

Top 8 Crypto Slots and How to Play Them

The game industry is shining right now! While we sleep, eat, and work, talented developers create novel projects for us to savor. So, slot...
Business Coaching Session

How Can You Benefit From Business Coaching Sessions?

Are you an entrepreneur or just a person in the business world who wants to achieve big things and has goals? It probably means...
Claus Risager

Preserving the Human Element in Robots with Blue Ocean Robotics

Interview with Claus Risager, Blue Ocean Robotics Chief Strategy Officer In the films, robots are often shown as a threat, frequently getting out of control...
Board Members

Create an Alumni of Retired Board Members

Don’t close the door to a source of wisdom and advice that can aid better decision making Nine years is usually the maximum amount of...
Fleur Hicks

Not Lost in Translation: Making the Data Make Sense

Interview with Fleur Hicks, award-winning CEO of management consulting firm onefourzero Where can managers turn for help in navigating the vast sea of data that...
Financial Crime Keeps Us All Poor

Financial Crime Keeps Us All Poor

By Jared Bibler It was the first full week of October 2008, and stunningly, all three major Icelandic banks collapsed between Monday and Thursday. The...
Generate Engagement And Build High Performing Teams

Generate Engagement And Build High Performing Teams With Caring, Clarity, Context, And More

By Brian Hartzer Over the past two decades, while leading or overseeing dozens of businesses across three continents, I’ve grappled with the question of what...