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For business leaders who seek the holy grail of innovation there is good news on the horizon: introducing the ALIEN framework – an innovative way of thinking that can be taught and...

June 18, 2026 • by Paolo Cervini in strategic thinking • 4 min read
Turn AI into your thought-leadership partner: four key practices to sustain flow, align ideas, and boost strategic clarity....
Continue readingAugust 16, 2022 • by Cyril Bouquet, Michael R. Wade, Jean-Louis Barsoux in strategic thinking • 2 min read
For business leaders who seek the holy grail of innovation there is good news on the horizon: introducing the ALIEN framework – an innovative way of thinking that can be taught and...
April 6, 2022 • by Albrecht Enders, Christopher Barnes, Matthew Walker in strategic thinking • 7 min read
Warning: late nights and early starts will lead to memory loss, illness, recklessness, lack of sociability and failure to spot a good business opportunity....
March 7, 2022 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod in strategic thinking • 3 min read
Many companies have lots of good ideas circulating but cannot implement them because of structures and politics....
February 24, 2022 • by Stéphane J. G. Girod in strategic thinking • 7 min read
Luxury firms can strategize to find that sweet point between growth and a positive social and environmental impact, says Professor Stéphane J.G. Girod...
September 24, 2021 • by John R. Weeks in strategic thinking • 2 min read
Your office design may have a bigger impact on innovation than you think....
August 25, 2021 • by Peter Vogel in strategic thinking • 3 min read
Ideas and opportunities are not the same thing. There are some vital steps you must take to turn the former into the latter....
July 27, 2021 • by Bettina Büchel in strategic thinking • 4 min read
Strategic planning processes that do not match the pace of technological changes require a different approach....
July 17, 2021 • by Louise Muhdi in strategic thinking • 2 min read
This exercise aims to help you move beyond your normal frame of thought and look at things from a number of different perspectives. This can be a critical factor in honing your...
July 11, 2021 • by Niccolò Pisani in strategic thinking • 1 min read
This exercise helps you shorten your to do-list to become more productive. The math has already been done for you....
July 7, 2021 • by George Kohlrieser in strategic thinking • 3 min read
It's important in times of crisis that you don't let fear take control of your decisions. As a leader you can help yourself and your team to stay calm an navigate rough...
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