The paradox of power: to serve myself or others?
July 12, 2022 • by George Kohlrieser in Leadership • 5 min read
Leaders must strike the right balance between their own needs and the needs of others....
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Communication breakdown: are you sending out the right signals on social media?
An analysis of over 1,000 executive posts on LinkedIn reveals a systematic, signal-based approach that can increase meaningful engagement by over 300%, challenging conventional wisdom about leadership presence on social media....
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What the wisdom of Mandela can teach us about leadership
June 24, 2022 • by Sello Hatang, Verne Harris in Leadership • 13 min read
Next year marks the 10th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s death. Sello Hatang and Verne Harris worked closely with the South African statesman and offer valuable personal insights into what made him a...
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His royal shyness and how to cultivate charisma
June 23, 2022 • by David Bach in Leadership • 7 min read
Zoe Chance discusses how Prince learnt to become a great communicator, the power of saying no, and honing the superpower that makes good things happen....
The power of understanding the needs of othersÂ
June 21, 2022 • by Tiziana Casciaro, Julie Battilana in Leadership • 14 min read
Good leaders must uncover the basic human desires of their teams so together they can reach greater heights....
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Young people need a voice on the board, say Leaders of tomorrow
June 17, 2022 in Leadership • 7 min read
Finding a way to bridge the gap between generations is essential if we are to tackle massive global challenges. Student heads of the St Gallen’s Symposium state their case....
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Greater inclusion at the top strengthens company performance
June 16, 2022 in Leadership • 14 min read
Research shows that appointing women and people of color to senior positions leads to greater innovation, higher profits and better governance....
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War babies: the business of managing human emotions
June 15, 2022 • by Susan Kersch-Kibler in Leadership • 12 min read
The Russian invasion has disrupted Ukraine’s $1.5 billion surrogacy industry and posed logistical and ethical challenges for agencies operating in the country. Susan Kersch-Kibler, founder of the Delivering Dreams International Surrogacy Agency,...
Julie Sweet: why it pays to never stop learning
Julie Sweet has made huge strides since taking over global operations at Accenture. She speaks to Jean-François Manzoni about why the company was so successful during the COVID-19 crisis and the importance...
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