Leading Organisations

Succeeding in the project economy

It’s time to reconsider our approach to talent and the skills needed to succeed today, says Christoffer Ellehuus….

Why decency in leadership is a competitive advantage

Integrity is one of the most important leadership attributes today, says Dean of Duke’s Fuqua School of Business,…

Making sense of Gen Y – and what it means for the future of work

The Great Recession provides insights into the preferences and behaviors of Generation Y in the workplace, says Adam…

Lessons in leadership from CEO of The Prince’s Trust

Martina Milburn, CEO for The Prince’s Trust for vulnerable youth, believes in following her instincts. “When you meet…

Why doing good means doing well for businesses today

Companies should allow society’s needs to drive their strategy, says Ben Walker. In their new book Super Signs,…

Why everyone needs to fix gender bias at work

Rand Merchant Bank’s head of leadership and culture Ilka Dunne shares how the bank has empowered women to…

The value of the chief purpose officer

This healthcare executive is setting an example for organizations everywhere. The C-suite is multiplying. In decades past, organizations…

Three tools for driving operational excellence amidst uncertainty

In the digital era, it’s imperative that businesses differentiate themselves from competitors. Operational excellence in three areas makes…

Do we really need to get the “last word” during a conversation?

Liz Mellon looks at the very concept of the ‘last word’ and our enduring urge to have the final…

Future prospects for the Financial Planning and Analysis business function

Embrace the human element and worry less about AI. Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is a crucial group within a…

For impactful feedback, context and tone are required

Many feedback interventions fail. Some subtleties can make all the difference. You’re not alone if you think that…

Purpose perspectives from author Daniel Pink and HR executive Kevin Cox

We must align individual and organizational purpose. If you really want to see purpose in action, consider the…

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