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.

Starting up a start-up culture

Agility, constant learning and customer obsession underpin world-class banking. When you hear about a large, established business yearning…

The best way to think about risk is to build resilience

Ed Barrows considers a more resilient way of managing risk. We live in a world of ever-increasing uncertainty….

We can prevent the next storm, says infectious diseases expert

The world failed to learn from 30 years of novel diseases. We must be better prepared for the…

Growing your company in the 21st century requires you to look outward, not upward

Look outward, not upward to grow mighty oaks from acorns. The growth of established companies has slowed. Like…

Coaching for chaotic times

Coaches can help leaders and key workers alike adapt to the new normal. We are living and leading…

Five trends that will reshape medical marketing

Like any field, medicine needs great marketing. Giles Lury asks, how will it change after Covid-19? As with…

Normal planners need not apply

A changed lexicon points to a changed reality. Twenty years ago, I uttered some words to the wise….

Curiosity is a leadership superpower

A willingness to explore what you don’t know is the foundation for leading more effectively. In theory, curiosity…

A CFO on the frontline in America’s fight against the virus

Dignity Health chief financial officer Doug Watson is on the frontline in America’s fight against the virus. It’s…

Rewire your brain to cope with chaos

The brain is able to cope with disorder and uncertainty – if you know how it works. The…

Altruism, compassion and empathy are essential for a rapidly digitizing world

The ACE in your hand. Our way of life has begun to be impacted by the advance of…

The virus will accelerate progress

Covid-19 has broken the mold of the way we live our lives. You might think we’d gone backwards….