Inside the Mind of the CEO
Difficult, uncomfortable, and courageous conversations
At the 2019 meeting of CEO Action, chief executives talk about the challenge of fostering diversity and inclusion in their companies and industries.
How conglomerates can do better in emerging markets
Despite investor skepticism about business conglomerates, in emerging markets they are well placed to improve returns. But they need a sharper focus and a better-defined strategic identity to guarantee future performance.
Making Indian businesses sustainable
Companies will accelerate their commitment to long-term social and environmental well-being only if India builds an ecosystem of sustainability drivers.
Interactive
Diagnose your risk of unforced errors
Create an early warning system to avoid self-sabotaging behaviors. For further insight, read “Develop a personal early warning system to avoid making bad leadership choices.”
s+b Blogs
Career management lessons from Friends
Making the most of even the most marginal opportunities.
Be prepared, not scared, when investing in U.S. companies
Cross-border deals face increased scrutiny, but understanding where regulators are coming from can help prevent trouble.
s+b Blogs
People are more trustworthy than you think
When leaders routinely default to an attitude of mistrust, they create a negative loop that undermines relationships and hinders change.
PwC Insights
What’s in store for the non-life run-off market?
s+b Blogs
Why CEOs should watch the classic movie The Man in the White Suit
The 1951 film, about to debut as a play, has much to teach us about the hazards of innovation.
Inside the Mind of the CEO
Diversifying the high-tech talent pool
Pinnacle Group CEO Nina Vaca’s top priorities are to keep growing fast and expand the talent pipeline.
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s+b Blogs
Strategy talk: What’s the link between strategy and “doing good”?
How to find the best way for your business to have a positive social impact.
s+b Blogs
Why cool technology sometimes flops
Certain inventions show us that it doesn’t matter how amazing an innovation is if no one needs it.
GMO
Transforming TV by going back to the future
For virtually its entire existence, the vast global television industry has survived and thrived amid a series of transformations. Here’s how it can surf the next wave.
s+b Blogs
Develop a personal early warning system to avoid making bad leadership choices
By understanding the mistakes you’re most likely to make — and when you’re most likely to make them — you can maximize your effectiveness and opportunities. See also “Diagnose your risk of unforced errors.”
s+b Blogs
Beware this insidious word in the workplace
How a seemingly neutral word can undermine people’s motivation.
s+b Blogs
How permissioned blockchains could give banks an edge
An alternative version of the technology would allow financial-services firms to become trusted platforms for a wider range of services — if Google and Amazon don’t get there first.
s+b Blogs
Electronic word-of-mouth can make or break a product launch
It’s the sentiment, not the volume, of posts that matters.
Videos, Galleries, & More
Interactive
Diagnose your risk of unforced errors
Create an early warning system to avoid self-sabotaging behaviors. For further insight, read “Develop a personal early warning system to avoid making bad leadership choices.”
Infographic
6 steps to upskilling your people
A comprehensive way to build talent and fill jobs in our rapidly changing digital economy. For further insights, read “A strategist’s guide to upskilling.”
2019 summer reading: 10 business books
A selection of books perfect for your commute — or the beach.
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