The eight key factors for startup success
It's a myth that having a brilliant idea is the hardest part of starting a company. Instead, these eight key factors determine startup success....
August 28, 2025 • by Robert Vilkelis in Business • 4 min read
In leadership, we often mistake complexity for intelligence, believing that technical jargon and detailing every nuance demonstrate expertise. In reality, it signals a failure to master one’s material. In the fourth of...
Continue readingDecember 2, 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco in Business • 2 min read
It's a myth that having a brilliant idea is the hardest part of starting a company. Instead, these eight key factors determine startup success....
November 27, 2024 • by Peter G. Kirchschläger in Business • 3 min read
We are very good at expressing our positions on ethical issues but less good at explaining them. Use this template to set out your position clearly for all to understand....
November 21, 2024 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Business • 7 min read
Corporate messages about the climate crisis can evoke feelings of helplessness. In contrast, life-affirming, empowering narratives can be more effective drivers of sustainability. ...
November 19, 2024 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Business • 1 min read • Podcast available
Nicolas Dufourcq discusses the pivotal role Bpifrance plays in France's entrepreneurial ecosystem...
November 19, 2024 • by Luca Condosta in Business • 7 min read
Business giants are slowly realizing the benefits of focusing on societal impact. Here’s how your company can meet regulatory requirements and the expectations of sustainability indexes....
November 13, 2024 • by Mickael Locoh in Business • 7 min read
Bringing employees back to the office doesn’t mean sacrificing flexibility – here’s how smart leadership and thoughtful office design can bridge the gap....
November 12, 2024 • by Tomoko Yokoi, Michael R. Wade in Business • 6 min read
Michael Wade and Tomoko Yokoi explain how IMD ranked the world’s leading companies on AI adoption and use – and reveal which topped the list...
November 7, 2024 • by Amit M. Joshi, Michael R. Wade in Business • 1 min read • Podcast available
Mike & Amit discuss how to evaluate the progress of Artificial Intelligence using real-time technological and regulatory changes...
November 5, 2024 • by Jennifer Jordan in Business • 2 min read
A good negotiation is where both sides benefit. The way to do it is through team talks – but beware of the pitfalls. The following guide will help you realize joint gains....
October 31, 2024 • by Julia Binder, Adrian Dellecker, Aurélie V. Stamm in Business • 7 min read
As the global environmental crisis reaches unprecedented levels, businesses are under mounting pressure to protect nature. While this challenge may seem daunting, it also presents a major business opportunity....
Explore first person business intelligence from top minds curated for a global executive audience