Your first moves as the new CEO
You've just been parachuted in as the new CEO. You need to hit the ground running and build credibility fast. Where do you start?...

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Homegrown brands are overtaking once prestigious multinationals in China. Winter Nie, Yunfei Feng, and Marco Gadola offer three pathways for global players to respond....
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You've just been parachuted in as the new CEO. You need to hit the ground running and build credibility fast. Where do you start?...
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Here are five situations when inclusive leadership behaviors are needed the most as well as examples of the practices that can help you move from a good to a great inclusive leader....
October 24, 2024 • by Jean-Louis Barsoux, Cyril Bouquet, Michael R. Wade in Leadership • 7 min read
The story of Patricia Bath, the inventor of modern cataract surgery and the first African American woman to receive a medical patent, highlights the power of the outsider perspective....
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Howard Yu, LEGO® Professor of Management and Innovation at IMD, recommends six books that will inspire you and help maximize your talent....
October 18, 2024 in Leadership • 3 min read
On this day in October 1911, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen led the first expedition to reach the South Pole, beating the team led by British navy officer and explorer Robert Scott despite...
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