How to create and sustain cultural change – notes from the Olympic hosts

July 26, 2024 • by Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff in Management • 11 min read

As Paris gets ready for this summer’s Olympic Games, we consider what the French organizers can teach businesses about embedding and maintaining cultural change...

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Five steps to drive a DE&I movement in your company 

July 23, 2024 • by Luca Condosta in Management • 9 min read

With younger employees increasingly focusing on LGBTQ+ issues, Luca Condosta discusses how to build an authentic DE&I program that will help you attract and retain talent. ...

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Connecting culture to burnout: The role of compulsive workaholism  

July 22, 2024 • by Nele Dael, Alyson Meister in Management • 9 min read

An important step to improving workplace well-being is a better understanding of what drives us to over-work...

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‘Cognitive’ technology and smart thinking: redefining city living 

July 9, 2024 • by Michael R. Wade, Joseph Bradley in Management • 2 min read • Podcast available

TONOMUS is creating a ‘cognitive’ city in the desert of Saudi Arabia. Joseph Bradley, the company’s CEO, shares what he’s learned since taking on the hugely ambitious project....

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Pt 2. Specialization in action: inside a VC’s playbook for success

July 2, 2024 • by Raphaël Grieco, Karl Schmedders in Management • 1 min read • Podcast available

In her second conversation with IMD, Evgenia Plotnikova, General Partner at Dawn Capital, discusses the importance of specialization...

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Is it time to think differently about difference?

July 1, 2024 • by Alexander Fleischmann in Management • 9 min read

The murder of George Floyd in May 2020 sparked a global reckoning on racial injustice, leading corporations to pledge support for Black Lives Matter and DE&I initiatives. Four years later, progress has...

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Strategic planning in volatility: The dance between agility and core strengths

June 26, 2024 • by Michael Yaziji in Management • 6 min read

Understanding your organizational capacity for agility and responding to events accordingly is the key to success in the new business environment, says Michael Yaziji....

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Creating an LGBTQ+ community in the workplace

June 17, 2024 • by Walter Hassler in Management • 6 min read

Walter Hassler, Chief Financial Officer at dentsu DACH, on his journey from regarding his sexual orientation as a private matter to setting up a cluster-wide LGBTQ+ employee resource group...

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Specialization in action: inside a Specialist VC’s playbook for success

June 14, 2024 • by Karl Schmedders, Raphaël Grieco in Management • 1 min read • Podcast available

Evgenia Plotnikova, General Partner at Dawn Capital, discusses whether VCs should broaden or narrow their focus in years to come...

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On a long-haul mission to have meaningful impact 

June 11, 2024 • by Misiek Piskorski in Management • 8 min read

Ralph Herbst, Chief Strategy Officer at gene therapy company AskBio (an independently operated subsidiary of Bayer), tells Misiek Piskorski how he has stayed focused on a long-term quest to push the boundaries...

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