Inspiring Lessons from Female Leaders’ Journeys to the Top

March 2, 2020
We already know that the increasing number of inspiring women at the top are having a measurably positive impact on business. Recent studies looking at three critical financial measures show Fortune 500 companies with the highest representation of women board directors attained significantly higher financial performance on average than those with the lowest representation of […]
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You’ve Got the Dream Job, Now What?

March 2, 2020
Transitioning to a new senior role is more challenging than dealing with divorce, bereavement or a serious health issue and almost 50% of leadership transitions are considered a failure. One could argue that once an individual reaches a senior level, it’s down to them to make their own transition a success. But is that realistic? […]
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Will the World’s Women Leaders Ever be Truly Equal?

March 2, 2020
However, for the world’s women leaders, this presents a frustrating conflict. Research from 2018 described how “paradoxical tensions exist between agency and communion because they are associated with distinct, and at times conflictual, cognition, behaviour, and motivation.” In short, says the research, you must be both warm and nice AND competent and tough. A 1998 […]
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The Conversation around Gender Equality in Business Needs to Change

March 2, 2020
Forbes has been honing its list-making methodology for years. It’s a data-driven exercise. The numbers are crunched and the chips fall where they may. Nonetheless, the US business magazine was slammed by the international press; its approach heavily criticised. But perhaps the real problem here is not Forbes, but rather that women are still so […]
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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change

February 18, 2020
Amazon founder pledges nearly 10% of his own wealth to aid climate scientists, activists and NGO’s as his philanthropic efforts increase.   
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Your Culture is Your Brand

February 4, 2020
Social media platforms continue to disrupt traditional media, product advertising, peer-to-peer communication, and even political communication and discourse. But to maintain its promise, social media and other digital content require consistent monitoring and moderation - a function that’s grown into a multi-billion dollar industry in itself. Indeed, content moderation is no longer solely for social […]
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The Importance of Close C-suite Collaboration for Any Digital Transformation Project

February 3, 2020
A whole new world The fourth industrial revolution, where technology meets disruption via the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, virtual reality and artificial intelligence, are fundamentally changing the way we live and work. This journey is taking us further into a world which we are only starting to understand. As such, companies have realised that […]
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Could Brexit Be The “Best Thing to Happen to the UK Economy”?

January 31, 2020
When the clock strikes 11pm this evening, the United Kingdom will officially leave the European Union. It feels more like a lifetime than 3 years since the vote to leave sent seismic shockwaves through the country and those who had spent the majority, or all of their working lives as part of an EU member […]
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The Most Powerful Entrepreneurs in Modern History

January 30, 2020
Rutger Bruining, CEO of personal biography-writing service StoryTerrace, offers perspective into the origin stories of some of the biggest entrepreneurs of the 2000s.
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Can Greta Change Business?

January 24, 2020
Our house is on fire, keeps reminding us 17-year-old Greta Thunberg. For the second consecutive year, the teenage climate activist has attended the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, spreading awareness of the threats that climate change poses, and demanding change from political and business leaders. In her speech, she once again warned the business […]
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Holding Business to Account: Achieving Real Sustainability in 2020 and Beyond

December 20, 2019
From Pepsi’s infamous ad featuring Kendall Jenner quelling police tensions over a soft drink, to fashion brands using one token plus-size model to profit off the back of body positivity, criticism is rife. As a result, trust in businesses is dwindling. Businesses need to make real change happen to reflect their corporate social responsibility policies […]
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How CEOs Can Benefit from the Newfound Power of the Customer

December 20, 2019
Companies are increasingly moving online, advertising now exists as much on screens as on billboards, and marketing has become increasingly digital in its focus. And it is not only corporate organisations which have changed with the growth of online; their customers have too. Empowered by social media, online reviews and influencer advocacy, customers have a […]
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