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Trump’s data wrecking ball has echoes of Greek tragedyÂ
January 9, 2026 • by Jerry Davis in Magazine • 9 min read • 
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The US President is gouging out chunks of America’s long-established economic data apparatus because he doesn’t like what he sees. It’s unlikely to end well....
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Lessons in laughter can seriously improve your leadershipÂ
January 30, 2024 • by Emilia Bunea in Magazine • 9 min read
A sprinkling of well-judged humor makes for better leadership. Through training and practice, executives can acquire the tools of comedy to enhance how they lead....
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Venture capital: generate impact or push for a healthy return? Â
January 29, 2024 • by Valentina Masseretti , Anita Quas , Stefano Romito, Clodia Vurro in Magazine • 8 min read
Impact venture capital in Europe is generating lower financial returns than its traditional counterpart. Here are three possible reasons why....
Seven psychological needs that underlie ‘problem’ behavior
January 26, 2024 • by Michael Yaziji in Magazine • 11 min read
Executives often struggle to lead teams effectively because they are oblivious to the psychological factors that shape human behavior. Understanding and recognizing these factors opens the door to better outcomes....
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Measuring impact wins public trust and is good for the bottom lineÂ
January 22, 2024 • by Sonja Haut in Magazine • 11 min read
Impact metrics are not just about keeping regulators and investors happy, they can help unearth new pockets of value for companies, from talent and brand appeal to efficiency and innovation....
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A fresh start is needed after the misadventures of venture capitalÂ
January 22, 2024 • by Jerry Davis in Magazine • 8 min read
The venture capital model has failed far too many smaller firms seeking the funds to grow but, argues Jerry Davis, there is a better way....
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How a telecoms giant brought hope to children in PakistanÂ
January 19, 2024 • by Zainab Hussain Siddiqui , James E. Henderson in Magazine • 13 min read
The Norwegian telecoms group Telenor launched an ambitious project with UNICEF in 2016 to increase digital birth registrations in Pakistan. It is a powerful example of how firms can experiment with sustainable...
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Blended finance: how investors can do good without taking too big a riskÂ
January 17, 2024 • by Maximilian Martin in Magazine • 10 min read
Blended finance has the power to unleash the capital needed to drive progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals....
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Welcome to the brave new world of eDNA and ecoacoustics Â
January 16, 2024 • by Adrian Dellecker in Magazine • 8 min read
How a new breed of startup can help to monitor your biodiversity impact....
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