Global talent finds new homes as the US loses its pull
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. ...
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The reverse resolution: What NOT to do in 2026Â
Another January, another list of new resolutions. Meditate daily. Read more books. Network strategically. But what if the fastest path to professional impact isnât adding something new â itâs subtracting something old?...
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Chinaâs 2026 playbook: Redefining global tech, industry, and governance
As China enters its 15th Five-Year Plan period in 2026, its push to hardwire innovation, resilience, and security into economic strategy marks a turning point. From vertical AI and regionalized industry clusters...
How to read your risk barometer (for better decision-making under pressure)Â
Tired? Stressed? Important deadline looming? Your brain doesnât just soldier on unchanged â it responds in ways you may not even notice. This means that your inner state is quietly influencing every...
Is a lack of trust costing you? How a culture operating system separates winners from losers
Most companies approach culture like theyâre trying to boil the ocean: vague values, inspiring speeches, and fingers crossed that something changes. Susanne May highlights the pitfalls of a lack of organizational trust...
Gripped by uncertainty? How to unfreeze through experimentation Â
Steps that are too big can paralyze us. Sometimes we avoid taking action because decisions feel too uncertain or too risky and we choke or âfreezeâ, making action impossible. In the second...
Caspar Herzberg on how âradical collaborationâ can unlock trapped value
December 15, 2025 ⢠by Michael R. Wade in Strategy ⢠2 min read ⢠
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Radical collaboration and breaking data silos can free trapped industrial value, says Caspar Herzberg, improving efficiency across global supply chains....
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