What’s on your mind: the most-read brain circuits of 2025
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...

June 5, 2026 • by Uwe Napiersky in Management • 6 min read
Explore Jan's journey of leadership self-discovery to enhance team trust and foster a collaborative workplace....
Continue readingDecember 16, 2025 • by I by IMD in Management • 2 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...
December 5, 2025 • by Ginka Toegel in Management • 6 min read
Many women soften their ideas without realizing it, changing how their confidence is perceived. In The Confidence Myth: How Women Leaders Can Break Free from Gendered Perceptions, Ginka Toegel reveals two communication...
December 4, 2025 • by Zhike Lei in Management • 8 min read
Former Novo Nordisk CSO Marcus Schindler shares insights on pharma R&D, scientific innovation, AI integration and global talent development...
December 2, 2025 • by Amy Bonsall, Alyson Meister in Management • 3 min read
At the core of today’s frequent disruptions is ambiguity: situations where the available information is incomplete, contradictory, or constantly shifting, and clear answers are impossible. In the first of a two-part series, Amy Bonsall...
November 25, 2025 • by Cindy Wolpert in Management • 3 min read
Longevity was once seen by traditionalists as a proxy for good leadership, but successive generations attach less value to length of time served. As with anything, there are benefits and disadvantages. Here...
November 12, 2025 • by Ginka Toegel, Jean-Louis Barsoux in Management • 3 min read
Most managers like to think they act the same toward all their team members, but research says otherwise. Take the test below to check if you’re unconsciously playing favorites, and check out...
November 4, 2025 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Management • 2 min read • Podcast available
Oliver Zeidler shares his journey from swimmer to World Champion rower, balancing sport, business, and a beginner’s mindset....
November 3, 2025 • by Susan Goldsworthy in Management • 7 min read
Olympic champion Oliver Zeidler shares how resilience, reinvention, and a beginner’s mindset shaped his journey from sports to MBA and leadership growth....
October 20, 2025 • by Omar Toulan in Management • 2 min read • Podcast available
At OWP Singapore, IMD’s Omar Toulan speaks with business leader Dan Luo on driving growth and profitability at global brands like Heinz, Lego, and Fonterra....
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