Self-improvement, 1 percent at a time
Whether in your personal or professional life, self-improvement can seem daunting. Instead of overwhelming yourself with lofty goals,…
From domestic emulation to global innovation
Once known for their love of emulation, Chinese brands are now world-famous for their innovative ideas and global…
Social media is now anything but social
I had high hopes for the potential of the digital age. But a surplus of tech is robbing…
Why selling products isn’t enough in today’s marketplace
Transforming your business from selling products to selling projects is crucial if you want to remain competitive. For…
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…
How megatrends shape the financial industry
Innovation and developments in the financial industry are shaped by global megatrends in demographics, economics, and resources. Those…
Harnessing the power of unconscious decisions
Customers make many of their purchasing decisions in a split second without even realizing it. Here’s how to…
Novartis’ Paul Hudson on the importance of company culture
Paul Hudson, the chief executive of Novartis Pharmaceuticals, has seen firsthand the impact that company culture can have…
Practice smarter, not harder
Malcolm Gladwell is right about the power of practice, but he only tells half the story. At this…
How to lead transformatively – not transactionally
Transactional leadership traps executives in old patterns and causes them to deflect responsibility onto others. It’s time to…
Why creating a learning culture is the answer to fear
Fear is shockingly common in the workplace. Here’s why creating a learning culture is the first step in…
Five new operating principles for the age of disruption
If the coronavirus has taught us anything, it is this: disruption happens shockingly fast and upends everything. Your…
