Drinkotec: Changing a company, changing a life (B): Taking the leap

Entrepreneurial talent who work with other teams often run into trouble with their managers. Here are ways to get the most out of your ‘boundary spanners’.

Stress can trigger fixed thinking and fear-driven reactions that accelerate employee burnout. Learn how to shift to a growth mindshift and break the cycle.

Boost performance by embracing learning instead of directing. Use this checklist to assess your approach and discover how asking questions strengthens leadership.

LGBTQ+ corporate inclusion faces backlash in 2025 as companies roll back DE&I policies. Business leaders share strategies for maintaining inclusive workplaces, authentic leadership, and effective allyship programs despite political pressures and r...

Comedian and conductor Rainer Hersch provides lessons from the orchestra pit. Wwhat conductors can teach business leaders about teamwork, communication, and performance.

Few things are scarier than being at the front of the room and losing your audience. Consult the checklist of questions below to understand why people are reacting negatively to what you are saying and use the ‘Diamond of Dissent’ to win them back...

Why do the loudest leaders get the spotlight? Historian Martin Gutmann joins IMD’s Howard Yu to debunk the “hero” myth.

In his final days as co-CEO of On, Marc Maurer gave participants of IMD’s Orchestrating Winning Performance a glimpse behind the scenes of the messy – and often uncomfortable – journey of building a global sportswear brand.

Set in 2024, the case describes the trajectory of Nike's success and how it had recently lost its way. The company was experiencing its worst slump in more than 10 years. Since 2020, CEO Donahoe oversaw a significant shift away from wholesale, wit...