Stroke by stroke: how rowing shapes resilient leaders

April 2, 2025 • by Heather Cairns-Lee in Team Building • 7 min read

Katrina Edmunds’ return to rowing shows how sport builds resilience, teamwork, and leadership—lessons that drive success in business and life....

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Finding the right kind of energy at the right time

March 11, 2025 • by Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg in Team Building • 8 min read

At a time when the established world order is unraveling, Merete Wedell-Wedellsborg explores how to energize your workdays without feeling overwhelmed....

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Reap the rewards of allowing employees to rest and recover

February 21, 2025 • by Ronit Kark, Sabine Sonnentag, Laura Venz in Team Building • 8 min read

Leaders must foster strong relationships with teams and respect out-of-work boundaries to support their employees’ ability to recover from the demands of the workplace....

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From boomers to Gen Z, there is much to learn from each other

February 20, 2025 • by Katharina Lange in Team Building • 10 min read

Understanding generational differences is crucial to unlocking potential, retaining talent, and becoming a more effective leader....

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What to do when two tribes go to work

January 31, 2025 • by Katharina Lange in Team Building • 3 min read

Tribal groups exist in every organization. Here are some simple ways to break down “them-and-us” silos, foster a more positive team culture, and make the company more productive....

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5 ways leaders can survive and thrive in a turbulent 2025

January 8, 2025 • by Tania Lennon in Team Building • 10 min read

The increasing pace of disruption and change means leaders need to cultivate behaviors that support their sustained success. From building strategic flexibility to broadening stakeholder connections, here is our expert guide to...

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The Interview: Didier Cossin on high-performance boards

December 20, 2024 • by Didier Cossin in Team Building • 1 min read • Podcast available

The Director of IMD's Global Board Center discusses best-practice governance for leaders across all industries...

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The power of gratitude

November 28, 2024 • by Alyson Meister in Team Building • 5 min read

Making the effort to intentionally list the people and things for which you are thankful can have a profound impact on one's own wellbeing, team dynamics, and institutional health....

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Building solid foundations for leadership and business success 

November 18, 2024 • by Patrick Flesner in Team Building • 8 min read

Discover how the "The Leadership House" structure helps leaders overcome difficulties. Explore its six pillars: trust, teamwork, shared values, goals, accountability, and empowerment....

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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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