Three things leaders who are prepared to survive a crisis understand
Leading through crisis is difficult, but we have studied those companies that have prepared and identified three common principles....

May 1, 2026 • by Michael D. Watkins in Leadership • 8 min read
From solving the wrong problem to getting the right people in the room, here are the patterns executive coaches spot and the practical fixes that work. ...
Continue readingNovember 17, 2021 • by Sameh Abadir in Leadership • 2 min read
Leading through crisis is difficult, but we have studied those companies that have prepared and identified three common principles....
November 12, 2021 • by Sameh Abadir in Leadership • 2 min read
Managing in crisis requires you to slow down and stay calm. This is an exercise to see if you are too quick to make decisions....
November 11, 2021 in Leadership • 1 min read • Podcast available
In a rapidly decarbonizing world, the energy sector is facing immense challenges, challenges that Antje Kanngiesser is tackling head-on...
November 9, 2021 • by Didier Cossin, Michael D. Watkins, Richard Roi in Leadership • 6 min read
CEO turnover is rising after a COVID lull as boards place corporate culture and social responsibility at the heart of performance criteria, equal to shareholder value creation....
November 5, 2021 in Leadership • 4 min read
The CEO of reinsurance firm Hannover Re is encouraging his staff to draw on the right side of the brain to model various unthinkable future scenarios, potentially as disruptive as COVID-19....
November 4, 2021 • by Jennifer Jordan, Ask Agger in Leadership • 4 min read
The pandemic has left companies across the globe trying to navigate the issues in an entirely new framework – the virtual world. Yjod requires adjustments to leadership that require understanding the paradoxes...
November 3, 2021 • by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Leadership • 3 min read
Winning leaders are reporting having mixed emotions, feeling just as exhausted as their more unfortunate peers, and on top of that being puzzled by their reactions to their own flourishing during a...
October 29, 2021 in Leadership • 5 min read
How EMBA alumni are assisting a fellow alumna in achieving her aim of buying and running an existing company....
October 29, 2021 • by James E. Henderson in Leadership • 6 min read
When people in an organization do not understand why they are executing a strategy, or have had no involvement in its creation, it’s hardly surprising that things can fall apart....
October 28, 2021 • by Knut Haanaes, Paul Strebel in Leadership • 3 min read
Even if your company has what appears to be a strong and effective statement on the environment, sustainability and governance, it’s worth periodically reviewing whether you are actually living your stated values....
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