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Above the line: why you need a culture of top teams, not top talent
The pursuit of organizational excellence often focuses on individual talent – but any system is only as strong as its weakest link. Instead, leaders must foster a culture of top teams. Véronique...
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How to bounce back after summer
August 18, 2025 • by Michael D. Watkins in Leadership • 2 min read • 
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Michael Watkins & Brenda Steinberg share strategies in this I by IMD podcast to turn post-summer blues into leadership and personal growth....
Positioning supply chain as a strategic driver: Luca Nanni
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AI maturity in the automotive industry: lessons from the most successful firms
Mastering artificial intelligence will be key to the future of the automotive sector; firms that fail to do this risk being left behind. IMD’s AI Maturity Index unveils the strategic approaches driving...
“It’s time for a complete reset” – Maria Vassalou on the future of investing
August 7, 2025 • by David Bach in Leadership • 2 min read • Podcast available
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