Preparing for the boardroom: a pathway for women (and men) in tech
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January 27, 2026 in Management • 3 min read
As Standard Chartered’s Chief Strategy and Talent Officer, Tanuj Kapilashrami, oversaw a fundamental workforce transformation from a jobs-based to a skills-powered model. Here she shares five key steps to make the transition....
Continue readingJanuary 20, 2026 • by Caroline Basyn in Management • 5 min read
Aspiring tech board members must have role-specific experience and knowledge, says Caroline Basyn ...
January 15, 2026 • by Michael D. Watkins in Management • 9 min read
CEO successions rarely fail because of poor selection – they fail in execution. As Sergio Ermotti prepares to step down, UBS has the opportunity to turn leadership transition from a risk-management exercise...
January 14, 2026 • by John Kay in Management • 4 min read
The average S&P 500 company now lasts under 20 years. Shareholder-value thinking has led to a short-term focus; longevity can be achieved only by investing in people, innovation, and stewardship. ...
January 13, 2026 • by Claudius A. Hildebrand, Robert J. Stark in Management • 3 min read
CEOs can turn early wins into lasting success by recalibrating strategy, aligning teams, and focusing on sustainable growth and performance metrics....
January 6, 2026 • by David Bach, Alarico Allegri in Management • 7 min read
The forces reshaping global business demand more than strategy. They require leaders who can interpret uncertainty, adapt at speed, and bring coherence to an increasingly unstable environment...
December 31, 2025 • by Fabian Grimm , Francesco Farné in Management • 6 min read
For decades, the US drew more students and skilled workers than any other country. But rising costs, visa limits, and policy uncertainty are pushing talent elsewhere. ...
December 19, 2025 • by José Caballero, Silke Mischke in Management • 5 min read
With hiring slowing and workers wary of losing pay or flexibility, many people are weighing whether to move jobs or hold steady. Two IMD experts debate the risks and rewards of quitting...
December 17, 2025 • by Winter Nie in Management • 8 min read
You need feedback to fuel leadership growth, but it can feel hard and awkward to receive. Here are four essential tips to turn input into opportunities to learn and grow, without getting...
December 16, 2025 in Management • 3 min read
Our regular series of short articles on the most pressing issues of the moment attracted a good deal of attention this year. Here are the 10 you viewed the most – including...
December 15, 2025 • by Jean-François Manzoni in Management • 9 min read
What does it take to lead a global enterprise today? Six CEOs outline the behaviors that have helped them excel in their roles, from disciplined delegation and elevating perspective to mastering self-reflection...
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