Is your organization ready to SHIFT?
Building successful businesses entails dealing with a number of interconnected, complex and highly volatile forces. Duke Corporate Education’s[…] Read More
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March 2019
Rethinking how we measure potential
Success in the new world requires agility, adaptability, agency and humanity. Many organizations use the popular nine-box grid: a[…] Read More
Rethinking the job description
Experience can be overrated. Physicist Freeman Dyson made an inconvenient discovery during World War II. He was asked[…] Read More
The new paradigm for ecosystems
It is time to rethink value chains. Successful organizations in the 21st century have placed themselves at the[…] Read More
December 2018
How Chinese companies are reinventing business
Chinese corporations are leading the way in developing new strategic frameworks that are ideally suited for the unstable[…] Read More
Agility Architects
In many respects, the complicated tangle of strategic agility can be boiled down to three basic factors: the[…] Read More
September 2018
A new approach to deploying talent
Do your homework, assess the hurdles and experiment. Many business thinkers are discussing the ways that companies need to[…] Read More
How to build a learning culture
It involves continuously unlearning and relearning. For generations, schools, universities, and workplaces have prepared citizens to work in[…] Read More
June 2018
Why trend-spotting is crucial to staying ahead
In today’s business context, trend-spotting is everyone’s job. In every field in the business world, trends in customer[…] Read More
What the iPhone can tell us about devising successful projects
Lessons from the iPhone, one of the most successful projects in the history of the tech industry, about[…] Read More
March 2018
Why growth is the key to fixing the UK’s ailing schools
Conventional wisdom states that smaller schools provide students with a better education. But studies of education systems around[…] Read More
December 2017
Staying competitive in China’s unique business environment
In China, emulation and innovation are not mutually exclusive. Here’s how to understand this uniquely Chinese approach to[…] Read More