The problem with power, IMD professor Jennifer Jordan
IMD Professor Jennifer Jordan describes the problems and pitfalls of power; and how the modern executive can avoid them...

March 27, 2026 • by Diana Ritchie in Leadership • 9 min read
Most senior executives know that leadership hiring happens through relationships, not job boards. The harder challenge is navigating the hidden job market without losing focus, credibility, or energy....
Continue readingOctober 13, 2022 in Leadership • 1 min read • Podcast available
IMD Professor Jennifer Jordan describes the problems and pitfalls of power; and how the modern executive can avoid them...
October 11, 2022 in Leadership • 3 min read
Remote working has some great benefits, but it can also be a challenge if you don't stay on top of the best techniques for productivitiy....
October 4, 2022 • by Michael D. Watkins in Leadership • 7 min read
Facing times of unprecedented peril, we need to urgently develop a pipeline of leaders capable of mobilizing, focusing and sustaining the energy of teams and organizations....
September 29, 2022 • by Jens Löhmar in Leadership • 5 min read
How digital leaders can overcome the barriers to achieving their ambitions...
September 29, 2022 in Leadership • 1 min read • Podcast available
In Episode 14 of ManagementCast, Jennifer Jordan tells listeners how they conduct a "power audit" in their own workplaces....
September 28, 2022 in Leadership • 3 min read
Curiosity is one of the critical factors in a business that is agile and innovative, so it is an element that is important to explore....
September 26, 2022 • by Per Espen Stoknes in Leadership • 6 min read
The world needs to shift to a radically different economic model if it is to avoid stagnation and ensure prosperity for all. Businesses will ultimately benefit from this transition, but they must...
September 26, 2022 in Leadership • 1 min read • Podcast available
Jan Jenisch, CEO of Holcim, discusses with IMD President Jean-François Manzoni the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders...
September 23, 2022 in Leadership • 7 min read
Positive, broad-based leadership will be decisive in determining whether we move towards our best or worst future, says former UN Special Envoy on Climate Change Mary Robinson....
September 23, 2022 in Leadership • 3 min read
It is important for executives to understand that emotions allow them to put things in context and have a larger view of what is happening. It also helps build valuable connections with...
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