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22 hours ago • by Michael R. Wade, Didier Bonnet, Tomoko Yokoi, Nikolaus Obwegeser in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
The tenure of a Chief Digital Officer (CDO) is relatively short due to a variety of factors. To avoid costly mistakes, design the role around the four key actions below - but...
Continue readingAugust 14, 2025 • by Susanne May in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
Stepping into leadership for the first time? Discover 5 essential lessons to build trust, lead with clarity, and create lasting impact from day one....
August 12, 2025 • by Aharon Cohen-Mohliver in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
In the age of Culture Wars, companies can easily trigger backlashes from customers in response to their actions or the behavior of their leaders. But will such reactions cost them in the...
August 7, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Brain Circuits • 4 min read
Have you ever sat through a polished presentation, delivered by a compelling speaker, only to be left with a nagging feeling afterwards: “That was interesting, but now what?” In the third of...
August 5, 2025 • by Julia Binder, Knut Haanaes in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
ESG assesses risks to the business; sustainability focuses on the business’s impact on the world. Understand the difference to lead with purpose and insight....
July 31, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
In the second of a five-part series on effective communication for leaders, Robert Vilkelis sets out a four-step framework for translating your expertise into audience impact. ...
July 29, 2025 • by Michael Netzley in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Uncertainty can trigger two very different brain responses: one that broadens thinking, enables connections, and fosters innovation, and one that can undermine judgment via a stress response. Take this quick test to...
July 29, 2025 • by Camille Henderson-Davis in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Have you reached a point in your career where “scientist” no longer captures the value you bring to your organization? It’s an exciting milestone, but it can also present challenges you feel...
July 24, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
In the first of a series of five brain circuits on effective communication for leaders, Robert Vilkelis provides techniques to help manage your nerves and deliver a high-impact presentation by focusing on...
July 22, 2025 • by Véronique Bogliolo Friedman in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Leaders who do not recognize their own blockers deny themselves the opportunity to think autonomously and self-critically. Consult the following checklist to gauge whether you are internally “blocked” and read on for...
July 22, 2025 • by Katharina Lange in Brain Circuits • 10 min read
Rather than choosing between crisis mode and future planning, leaders should learn to focus simultaneously on both short and long-term goals....
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