17 March, 2020
Leaders in crisis: why teamwork is the way forward
The UK is now at the heart of the coronavirus storm and the economic and financial effects are becoming clear. While companies have worked on their processes to cope with implications of Covid-19, att...
20 January, 2020
Moral leadership has a positive impact—if you tread carefully
Does morality matter in corporate leadership? According to a group of academics moral leadership is important, but it has to be more nuanced than you might have imagined. Academics from the Netherl...
3 January, 2020
Five qualities for business leaders in an age of uncertainty
The 21st century has given us great access to information and a heightened awareness of human impact on the planet. We are also witnessing a proliferation in the use of technology by a global populati...
4 November, 2019
Mind the gap: enabling productive thinking to develop gender balance
Thanks to the tireless efforts of advocates in recent years, few business leaders can now deny the extent and impact of workplace gender gaps. Acknowledging a problem exists is a precondition for solv...
15 August, 2019
Why insecure leaders trust algorithms over advisers
Boards are not just made to hold management to account; they’re also there to provide advice. Except, it seems, some leaders might prefer the counsel of machines rather than real people. That’s...
31 October, 2018
Norges Bank declares opposition to combined CEO-chairs
Ever wondered whether your board had the right people in the right roles and committing the right amount of time? Norges Bank, Norway’s investment vehicle for the country’s oil wealth, has weighed...
28 September, 2018
Resilient leadership: how leaders can survive trauma
Being resilient is not a clean concept, it is a result. Possessing a strong Resilience Quotient, or RQ, means having the ability to work through and survive a traumatic event, as well being able to fa...
21 September, 2018
The chemistry of leadership: can hormone replacement therapy help?
Stress is one of the most prevalent burdens of modern-day life and has become particularly common in large and complex organisations. For many in senior positions executive stress is increasingly impa...
4 June, 2018
Cybersecurity is a key corporate governance concern
Cybersecurity risk is real and pervasive as demonstrated by recent attacks t...
1 December, 2017
