What AI means for HR: Different roles not fewer jobs 

The art of making concessions

November 14, 2024 • by George Kohlrieser in Team Building • 3 min read

Concession-making can foster healthy relationships and encourage a collaborative working environment. Here's why it works – and when not to do it...

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Cut bias to unlock your team’s potential across the spectrum 

November 8, 2024 • by Binna Kandola in Team Building • 9 min read

Many employees are still typecast and denied the chance to show their true capabilities. Here are ways that companies can combat a culture of bias....

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Why CEOs should become ‘Chief Emotions Officers’

November 6, 2024 • by Eduardo P. Braun in Team Building • 11 min read

Here are five key questions leaders must address to create a people-centered culture that drives emotional engagement and business success....

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Harnessing the power of the outsider perspective

October 24, 2024 • by Jean-Louis Barsoux, Cyril Bouquet, Michael R. Wade in Team Building • 7 min read

The story of Patricia Bath, the inventor of modern cataract surgery and the first African American woman to receive a medical patent, highlights the power of the outsider perspective....

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When two tribes go to work: Combatting tribalism in the workplace

September 6, 2024 • by Katharina Lange in Team Building • 7 min read

Conventional approaches to cross-cultural leadership fail to capture the realities of tribal identity in companies and can lead to costly mistakes for organizations....

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Command and control kill creativity and fresh thinking

August 16, 2024 • by George Kohlrieser in Team Building • 5 min read

Give employees time to experiment, let them take risks, and learn to embrace failure....

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Tech & Sports: Could your next coach be a computer?

July 23, 2024 • by Amit M. Joshi, Michael R. Wade in Team Building • 2 min read • Podcast available

As AI is applied to ever more tech, the era of health apps may soon be replaced by something altogether more powerful...

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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 Team Building • 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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Creating an LGBTQ+ community in the workplace

June 17, 2024 • by Walter Hassler in Team Building • 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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The Interview with On Co-CEO Marc Maurer and Alyson Meister: Guided by culture to navigate rapid growth 

June 4, 2024 • by Alyson Meister in Team Building • 9 min read

Marc Maurer, Co-CEO of On, tells Alyson Meister how the company’s unique culture – defined by five ‘Spirits’ – is helping chart its path to becoming the world’s most premium sportswear brand....

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