Itâs time to focus on talent rather than gender
Diversity and inclusion programs are booming, but donât always produce the required results. Here are four ways to make them work....
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August 29, 2025 in Talent ⢠6 min read
Discover how Standard Charteredâs skills-powered approach boosts productivity, reskilling, and employee engagement through its Talent Marketplace....
Continue readingDecember 18, 2021 ⢠by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion programs are booming, but donât always produce the required results. Here are four ways to make them work....
December 17, 2021 ⢠by Richard Roi, Misiek Piskorski in Human Resources ⢠13 min read
To be successful, all talent management activities need to flow directly from strategy and be tightly integrated with each other....
December 17, 2021 ⢠by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Purpose ⢠8 min read
Even in normal times, the holiday season can be overwhelming. With the omicron variant threatening to snatch away all festive cheer, hereâs how to manage the tension....
December 17, 2021 in Asian hub ⢠4 min read
With COVID-19 and fallout from the US-China trade war, global supply chain managers have had much on their plates recently. Next up: coping with climate change and integrating Africa, says Mark Slade,...
December 17, 2021 ⢠by Paul Strebel, StÊphane J. G. Girod in Brain Circuits ⢠3 min read
Learn how and why to prioritize pinpointing what your customers want and your competitors cannot provide - what we call the 'strategic sweet spot'....
December 16, 2021 ⢠by Jerry Davis in Magazine ⢠12 min read
The tools that tamed corporate monopolies a century ago will not save us today and creating more competition will not help. The real problem remains shareholder capitalism....
December 16, 2021 ⢠by Arturo Bris in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Understand what you and those around you mean by âmaking an impactâ. Because if itâs not tightly related to external drivers of performance, it's probably irrelevant....
December 15, 2021 ⢠by Kate Waters in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ⢠7 min read
The traits that define âgreatâ leadership need to be de-gendered: empathy, humility and vulnerability are among the qualities required now...
December 15, 2021 ⢠by Didier Bonnet, Michael R. Wade, Tomoko Yokoi in Library ⢠5 min read
Expert advice for tackling the shortcomings in digital business model transformations...
December 15, 2021 ⢠by Susan Goldsworthy in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
The pandemic has taken a toll on people everywhere. Even those who are healthy are starting to feel exhausted from it's downstream effects. It's important for leaders to reach out to employees...
December 14, 2021 ⢠by Peter Cappelli in Human Resources ⢠8 min read
Employers have largely abandoned the traditional talent management planning model and moved towards talent acquisition. But they are not doing it with much care....
December 14, 2021 ⢠by Louise Muhdi in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
The last couple of years have proven the need to be agile and ready for anything, but are you properly prepared?...
December 13, 2021 ⢠by Arturo Bris in Human Resources ⢠10 min read
Both companies and countries need to adapt their policies to accommodate and attract this new breed of worker....
December 13, 2021 ⢠by Susan Goldsworthy in Leading in Turbulent Times ⢠5 min read
A good energy-management strategy is crucial in turbulent times, says Susan Goldsworthy Oly, IMD Affiliate Professor....
December 13, 2021 ⢠by Julia Binder in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
As we move towards the New Year, leaders should be thinking about how to make further improvements in the workplace for the future. There are specific steps you can take....
December 10, 2021 ⢠by Vanina Farber in Sustainability ⢠6 min read
Impact investment is a rapidly-evolving, diverse world that offers value beyond financial returns for investors and social enterprises of all shapes and sizes....
December 10, 2021 in Brain Circuits ⢠2 min read
Refining your communication skills will enhance all aspects of your life, including improvements in all aspects of your work....
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January 21, 2025 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
In the early 1900s, Einsteinâs Theory of Relativity, E = mc², reshaped our understanding of the universe and changed the world as we knew it. The Theory of Equalityâ˘, E = FQ²,...
June 12, 2024 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
Women often step back from their careers because caring responsibilities usually fall on them by default, thanks to outdated societal norms....
March 22, 2024 ⢠by Shelley Zalis in The Female Quotient
Educate yourself, keep up-to-date, and share your knowledge to exploit the potential that AI has to offer....
December 8, 2023 in The Female Quotient
Climate finance is the hottest topic on the table when it comes to doing something tangible about climate change. We urgently need to propagate the âhowsâ around investing in positive values....
July 30, 2025 ⢠by Julia Binder, Cass R. Sunstein in Videos
In his book Climate Justice: What Rich Nations Owe the World â and the Future, Cass R Sunstein delivers a timely exploration of the moral and practical obligations that wealthy nations have...
July 29, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Videos
Rohit Jawa, CEO of Hindustan Unilever, outlines how he is reshaping the companyâs strategy to meet the evolving needs of Indiaâs growing middle class, leveraging digital transformation, talent development, and a future-focused...
July 3, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Videos
Mars CEO Poul Weihrauch shares how family ownership enables long-term thinking, purpose-driven leadership, and sustainable growth across generations....
June 20, 2025 ⢠by Knut Haanaes, Martin Reeves in Videos
BCGâs Martin Reeves traces the messy human journey behind one of techâs most contagious features â and what it reveals about innovation, behavior, and unintended consequences. ...
August 25, 2025 ⢠by Jean-François Manzoni in Podcasts
Rohit Jawa, the former CEO of Hindustan Unilever, shares how HUL is driving growth in India through digital transformation, talent, and innovation....
August 18, 2025 ⢠by Michael D. Watkins in Podcasts
Michael Watkins & Brenda Steinberg share strategies in this I by IMD podcast to turn post-summer blues into leadership and personal growth....
August 12, 2025 ⢠by Michael R. Wade, Amit M. Joshi in Podcasts
In this edition of MATT from the IMD Podcast Network, hosts speak with Tomoko Yokoi about one of AIâs fastest-growing frontiersâEdge AI....
August 7, 2025 ⢠by David Bach in Podcasts
Global shifts in AI, trade, and aging demand bold strategy. Hear Maria Vassalouâs insights on how leaders must rethink the future to stay ahead....
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