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Five key steps to accelerate your leadership career

September 17, 2025 • by Alyson Meister in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Alyson Meister outlines five critical transitions to help you amplify impact and accelerate your leadership development. ...

How an empty chair can give your ‘secret shadow’ a voice

September 16, 2025 • by Ginka Toegel in Brain Circuits • 5 min read

Do you recognize negative traits in yourself that may be holding you back personally and professionally? Carl Jung called this your ‘shadow’. Ginka Toegel explains how to tap into its latent energy...

Five ways to unlock breakthrough ideas

September 11, 2025 • by Stefan Michel in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

New ideas behind innovative business models can feel sudden, but are rarely random. Innovation happens when you reframe challenges and opportunities. Stefan Michel outlines five ways to unlock breakthrough ideas in your...

Trust me, I’m a robot: how to avoid the pitfalls of AI

September 10, 2025 • by José Parra Moyano in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

The development and adoption of AI are fraught with potential hazards. Here’s how to avoid the pitfalls and ensure trust in your systems. ...

This much I know: The dos and don’ts of a new CEO

September 9, 2025 • by Richard Roi in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Becoming the leader of a successful organization requires profound shifts in mindset and behavior. Kevin O’Brien, CEO of Gammon Construction, shares lessons for first-time CEOs. ...

How to be remembered for the right reasons #5: Create shared connection

September 4, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Brain Circuits • 4 min read

Earn the right to be heard by blending credibility with relatability, meeting audiences where they are, and building rapport through shared stories....

PAR for the course: how to help your employees deal with workplace stress

September 2, 2025 • by Rachel Lewis in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Learn how the PAR approach empowers employees to co-create solutions, reduce workplace stress, and improve well-being through data-driven action....

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The energy trilemma: why it pays to get the balance right

September 2, 2025 • by Ann-Christin Andersen , Karl Schmedders in Brain Circuits • 9 min read

Dealing with the conflicting demands of price, sustainability, and security of energy supplies is challenging, but it’s a useful way to assess your firm’s resilience and agility....

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How to be remembered for the right reasons #4: Keep it simple

August 28, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Brain Circuits • 4 min read

In leadership, we often mistake complexity for intelligence, believing that technical jargon and detailing every nuance demonstrate expertise. In reality, it signals a failure to master one’s material. In the fourth of...

The 4 strategic personas of GenAI – which one are you?

August 26, 2025 • by Konstantinos Trantopoulos , Yash Raj Shrestha, Amit M. Joshi, Michael R. Wade, Jingqi Liu in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Generative AI (GenAI) promises massive transformation, but only if strategy and execution align. After studying 100 GenAI implementations across sectors, we’ve found that most firms fall into four GenAI personas. Each reflects...

Are you ready now? A strategic thinking test for leaders