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From unlocking the mysteries of the Higgs boson to managing one of the world’s most complex scientific collaborations, Fabiola Gianotti shares what leadership looks like when purpose, passion, patience, and global collaboration...
Continue readingJanuary 30, 2023 • by Michael Watkins in Innovation • 5 min read
Combinations of executives and purpose-built AI systems will soon work together to enhance decision making, problem solving and strategy formulation...
January 30, 2023 in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
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January 26, 2023 in Audio articles • 9 min read
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January 25, 2023 in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
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January 24, 2023 in Human Resources • 5 min read
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January 23, 2023 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply chain • 6 min read
Outbreaks of COVID-19 and geopolitical tensions underscore the urgent need to look beyond costs and diversify production to alternative locations to lower the risk of disruption...
January 20, 2023 • by Didier Bonnet, Jialu Shan in Innovation • 6 min read
Elon Musk’s reign at the social media giant has got off to a chaotic start, but he’s no fool and could yet take the company on an unconventional path to prosperity. Here’s...
January 19, 2023 in Podcasts • 1 min read • Podcast available
Oyster CEO Tony Jamous talks remote work, with Ian Charles Stewart, Co-Founder WIReD Magazine and Executive in Residence at IMD...
January 19, 2023 • by Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamedou in Audio articles • 6 min read
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January 18, 2023 • by David Bach in Audio articles • 6 min read
Stakeholder capitalism has forced CEOs into taking political positions, even on controversial topics. Tensions over Taiwan make it critical for companies to plan ahead for the next values-driven conflict....
January 17, 2023 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 7 min read
To sell, merge, list or delist is a difficult decision that many business-owning families face at some point. Peter Vogel reflects on just such a turning point in the history of Firmenich,...
January 17, 2023 • by Faisal Hoque in Innovation • 5 min read
The union of digital, biological, and physical innovations promises to fundamentally transform business models. As they ride the curve of exponential transformation, leaders must never lose sight of the human element in...
January 13, 2023 • by Peter Vogel in Family business • 15 min read
Family businesses have been traditionally hard-wired for longevity and stewardship, seeking to preserve and grow wealth across generations. This patient approach offers transferable lessons for all organizations navigating uncertain times. But family...
January 12, 2023 in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
Grey rhinos are events that are around us, but we may not notice. It is important for leaders to see them before they become crises....
January 12, 2023 • by Jean-François Manzoni in CEO Dialogue podcast series • 1 min read • Podcast available
Marcus Wallenberg, chairman of the eponymous family holding company, explains the importance taking the long view, while maintaining an acute focus on the present....




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