Thought Leadership

Duke CE’s article library brings you the latest thinking from our thought leaders in Dialogue, the only truly global journal for managers and leaders.

Assistant to alchemist

Used smartly, generative AI has the power to become your creative superpower. I see tension building in the…

Inspiration or inhibition?

Generative AI can amplify human creativity – or stifle it. Creativity has long been seen in terms of…

The bias trap

Avoiding common cognitive biases is essential for making better business decisions at speed. Post-Covid return-to-office initiatives have been…

The case for AI in finance

AI holds promise for finance teams, but success depends on identifying the right use cases rather than buying…

The golden age of storytelling

Here’s how brands can win through content creation. In today’s marketing landscape, content creation isn’t a nice-to-have – it’s…

A promotion? Thanks but no thanks

Gen Z is turning down promotions on the basis of a different strategic calculus about work. Baby Boomers’…

Thriving on uncertainty

Volatility has become a permanent feature of the business environment. Leaders should turn to the idea of the…

The networked ecosystem

To meet the world’s environmental challenges, leaders must radically reimagine their organizations. As environmental challenges grow, organizations are…

The power of small

We are in an era of daunting challenges – yet leaders may have more influence than they realize….

The ghoul in the machine

Weak AI ethics are bad for business. The Millennial West was a wild place. By 2000, a nascent…

The new physics of leadership

The science of the past cannot shape the future. In 1915, the US chemist William Draper Harkins first…

The great skills race

Equipping populations to thrive in the transformed economy of the future is the space race of the 21st…