Fake it though you’ve made it: battling leader impostorism
Successful, but feeling like a fraud? You’re not alone, it’s an emotion shared by the great and the good, from Michelle Obama to Jacinda Ardern. Here’s how to tackle it....
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Don’t mention it! Tackling your team’s taboos, Part 4
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Auf Wiedersehen Angela Merkel, what will we do without you?
December 29, 2021 • by Josef Joffe in Leadership • 5 min read
Merkel made mistakes but she was a rock of stability in turbulent times, and the good news is that her legacy of German stolidity is likely to continue....
Designing leadership programs for women that really work
December 27, 2021 • by Herminia Ibarra, Kathleen O’Connor in Leadership • 7 min read
Powerful sponsors with specialist training and a deep commitment are needed to help propel women into senior roles....
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To the Moon and back, the afterlife of a CEO
December 24, 2021 • by Ben Bryant, Sally Bonneywell, Dena Michelli in Leadership • 11 min read
Landing the top job is hard, but coming back down to earth afterwards can be just as challenging....
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Do CEOs really stay in the job for too long?
December 23, 2021 • by Markus Schmid in Leadership • 9 min read
Research shows that the value that CEOs create for shareholders starts to decline after 14 years in the job, but letting them go early may not always be the best decision....
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Six reasons why businesses must foster a post-COVID global mindset
Even before the pandemic, cultivating a global mindset was challenging. With rising protectionism, remote working and decreased travel, the hurdles for executives have grown higher. But it is precisely these changes that...
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