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Where business and policy meet: Managing geopolitical tensions 

5 March 2024 • by Simon J. Evenett in Business • 7 min read

Business leaders need to respond more proactively to geopolitical tensions, while policymakers need to rethink their approach, argues IMD’s Simon Evenett....

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The CEO exodus: The imperative of strategic succession planning 

28 February 2024 • by Richard Roi in Business • 5 min read

As record numbers of bosses head for the exit, early and comprehensive planning is key to navigating the complexities of CEO succession and ensuring a smooth transition to new leadership. ...

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Overcoming self-doubt in emerging leadership 

23 February 2024 • by Stephanie Comenge in Business • 5 min read

Director Drew overcomes self-doubt and fosters collaboration through coaching, transforming team dynamics for strategic success. ...

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Drawing a digital dividend from M&A 

20 February 2024 • by Tomoko Yokoi in Business • 7 min read

The chance to jumpstart digital transformation is an increasingly common M&A deal driver, but it is not always the short cut it promises to be....

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Challenging dogmatic narratives in VC, with Fergal Mullen – Part 2

20 February 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Business • 1 min read • Podcast available

Fergal Mullen's challenges entrenched dogmas in venture capital, urging a more thoughtful and individualized approach...

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Adapting, Innovating, and Learning from Failure, with Zhike Lei

13 February 2024 • by Zhike Lei in Business • 1 min read • Podcast available

Zhike Lei discusses why senior staff need to adapt and play a visible role in driving engagement when failures occur...

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Empowering your business with a modern mindset

9 February 2024 • by Robert Hooijberg in Business • 6 min read

IMD’s Robert Hooijberg explains why empowerment should be integral to organizational design....

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How a willingness to recognizing error and initiate systemic change can save your business

2 February 2024 • by Carlos Cordon, Sameh Abadir in Business • 6 min read

Too few businesses are learning from their mistakes, warn Carlos Cordon and Sameh Abadir of IMD, leaving their organizations underperforming and vulnerable....

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Challenging dogmatic narratives in venture capital, with Fergal Mullen – Part 1

26 January 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Business • 1 min read • Podcast available

Fergal Mullen emphasizes that success metrics should extend beyond mere fund size and align with broader strategies at investment firms...

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How to manage emotions when facing defeat, with Zhike Lei

25 January 2024 • by Zhike Lei in Business • 2 min read • Podcast available

Professor Zhike Lei discusses how to create a failure-positive workplace and how to manage fear ...

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