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The essential elements to successful negotiation and dispute resolution

August 13, 2021 • by Suzanne C. De Janasz, Michael D. Watkins, Christopher Zintel, Susan Stehli in Leadership • 9 min read

It’s critical that any effective leader is able to effectively negotiate and manage conflict both inside and outside their organizations. Externally, they deal with customers, suppliers, investors and other stakeholders....

Sustainability: time to hit the brake or go full throttle?

August 10, 2021 • by Frédéric Dalsace in Leadership • 7 min read

Firms may need to readjust their strategies in the wake of the pandemic. In the concluding article in a two-part series, we offer advice on how this can be best achieved by...

When managing change in the virtual world, less is definitely more

August 5, 2021 • by Ask Agger, Jennifer Jordan in Leadership • 6 min read

It’s always been tough for CEOs to drive through new ways of working, and the virtual office has added to the challenge. But there are solutions....

Harness the Olympic spirit for sustainable success

July 30, 2021 • by Susan Goldsworthy, Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff in Leadership • 5 min read

A victory-at-all-costs mindset is counterproductive. Olympians show how collaboration can help companies and society thrive....

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The post-pandemic ‘org chart’ for the hybrid workspace

July 28, 2021 • by Robert Hooijberg in Leadership • 5 min read

Julius Baer CEO explains how to manage in the new normal to optimize operational readiness....

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Be aware: Don’t destroy value

July 27, 2021 • by Bettina Büchel in Leadership • 4 min read

Strategic planning processes that do not match the pace of technological changes require a different approach....

Want to perform at your best? Take a rest!

July 23, 2021 • by Susan Goldsworthy, Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff in Leadership • 6 min read

Business leaders can learn how to optimize performances by studying the training routines of Olympic athletes...

pharmaceuticals requires similar qualities to a US Marine, says founder of Cynapsus Therapeutics.

Pharma, how to navigate an entrepreneurial voyage

July 21, 2021 in Leadership • 6 min read

To be a successful entrepreneur in pharmacieuticals requires similar qualities to a US Marine, says founder of Cynapsus Therapeutics....

Four ways to be an agile leader in a disruptive environment

July 13, 2021 • by Michael R. Wade in Leadership • 2 min read

Our research found that effective leaders in environments characterized by significant disruption shared some common characteristics, and labeled them as agile leaders....

The 6 steps to managing conflict

July 11, 2021 • by George Kohlrieser in Leadership • 4 min read

It is possible to rewire your brain so you are not afraid of conflict. There are certain factors that all conflict resolution entails, and if you learn how to master these, it...

Why leaders should learn to value the boundary spanners