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How entrepreneurs are preparing the ground for a regenerative economy

October 8, 2021 • by Julia Binder in Sustainability • 12 min read

The 'take-make-waste' mode of organizing is not sustainable, it’s time for a new work culture that prioritizes human resourcefulness and resilience....

Four strategies to make your energy supply more resilient to price spikes

October 7, 2021 • by Carlos Cordon in Strategy • 6 min read

With the prices of natural gas, coal and electricity spiking to record highs, manufacturers should start thinking about how to reduce their energy consumption so they can keep production humming irrespective of...

The four components of digital corporate responsibility

October 7, 2021 • by Öykü Işık, Michael R. Wade in Brain Circuits • 2 min read

Corporate digital responsibility (CDR) is a set of practices and behaviors that help an organization to use data and digital technologies in a way that is socially, economically, technically, and environmentally responsible....

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Should I Fly: Airlines

October 7, 2021 • by Jim Pulcrano, Patrick Reinmoeller in Podcasts • 1 min read • Podcast available

Airlines provide us with the opportunity to easily, and cheaply see the world. But the pandemic has put them at risk. What's next for the Airlines...

How ambidextrous leaders deliver performance and progress fast

October 7, 2021 • by Misiek Piskorski, Richard Roi in Leadership • 4 min read

Making your current business more efficient while also developing new revenue streams seems to many an impossible task, but with new ways of thinking it can be done....

How machine learning is improving job transitions through skills matchmaking

October 6, 2021 • by Mary-Anne Williams in Human Resources • 7 min read

Researchers have developed a machine learning-based system that acts as a skills matchmaker to assist with the process of effective job transitions....

Do you have unrelenting standards?

October 5, 2021 • by Michael Watkins in Brain Circuits • 2 min read

If your team is struggling, it is important to consider that the problem might be you. This exercise will help you recognize if you have unrelenting standards....

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Thrust into the public spotlight

October 5, 2021 in CEO Dialogue Series • 6 min read

How Lonza has combined the Covid-19 vaccine challenge with repurposing its business...

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Grow an ecosystem to cut complexity and boost your business

October 5, 2021 • by Mark J. Greeven in Asian hub • 4 min read

The level of complexity and uncertainty in today’s global economy, and even within our own organizations, can feel overwhelming. Learning to create and orchestrate ecosystems can help, says Mark Greeven....

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Five ways to help leaders who struggle to connect with their teams

October 4, 2021 • by Michael Watkins in Audio articles • 6 min read

Coaches working with leaders who lack emotional intelligence have a tough job on their hands, but here experts share the strategies that can lead to success....

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Balancing cutting-edge science and commercialization add to complexities of leading a biotech startup, says AgomAb CEO

Balancing cutting-edge science, business and teamwork: the necessary ingredients for success in the biotech startup world

October 4, 2021 in Career path • 5 min read

CEO Tim Knotnerus is laser-focused on bringing potentially life-changing regenerative drugs to market and relies on a passion for improving people's lives to see him through the many disappointments....

How leaders can become secure bases

October 4, 2021 • by George Kohlrieser in Brain Circuits • 4 min read

People need to feel safe before they take risks, so to help people unleash their full potential you must first make them feel secure – even in an uncertain world....

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Corporate Digital Responsibility: the next ethical frontier

October 1, 2021 • by Öykü Işık, Michael R. Wade in Innovation • 6 min read

There have been two megatrends that have dominated the last decade: digitization and ethics and sustainability, but so far there have been few points of intersection between these two trends, largely because...

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Rethinking team learning

October 1, 2021 • by Ben Bryant in Brain Circuits • 4 min read

Team reviews and learning dialogues have become common practice in many organizations. However, the potential for real learning from these dialogues has only scratched the surface of what might be learnt....

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Coaching Corner: is this (still) the right job for me?

October 1, 2021 • by Brenda Steinberg in Audio articles • 8 min read

The pandemic has led many people to question their role at work, but leaving the company may not be the only solution to finding job satisfaction...

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An exercise to help you learn to inspire people

September 30, 2021 • by George Kohlrieser in Brain Circuits • 3 min read

Being inspiring is the difference between simply managing people or moving them to a higher level of their potential. And while the requirement to be inspiring can sound like a daunting task,...

The convergence of executive pay and corporate social responsibility

September 30, 2021 in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 7 min read

CEOs pledged to take COVID pay cuts but many didn’t go through with it. Now their investors are rebelling, and amplifying calls to reform executive compensation...

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Stefan Larsson

September 29, 2021 in CEO Dialogue podcast series • 1 min read • Podcast available

Stefan Larsson discusses his fact-based analytical approach, that's helping rebuild the world of fashion sustainably...

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Focusing on the facts to tailor a new future for fashion

September 28, 2021 in CEO Dialogue Series • 7 min read

PVH’s Stefan Larsson on his approach to rebuilding the apparel business, sustainably...

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A checklist of things your L&D team needs to be addressing

September 27, 2021 • by Shlomo Ben-Hur in Brain Circuits • 2 min read

Is your L&D team playing catch up to get in stride with the latest disruptions in your industry? Are they not even aware they need to catch up? It's important to make...