Keeping ahead of technology
Episode 9 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Azeem Azhar, founder of the tech analysis platform Exponential View, and Annie Veillet, national data and advanced analytics lead partner with PwC Canada.
s+b Blogs
Data and decisions in soccer
The beautiful game is in a race for off-the-field talent that can deliver a competitive edge through big data.
What workers want now
Episode 8 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Standard Chartered’s group head of human resources, Tanuj Kapilashrami, and the joint global leader for PwC’s people and organization practice, Pete Brown, on changing workforce expectations.
In search of clarity
How a clearness committee can offer leaders valuable insights into their toughest decisions.
Carbon taxes and the green transition
Episode 7 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Danae Kyriakopoulou, from the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, and Ian Milborrow, a sustainability and climate-change partner with PwC UK.
Question your successes as much as your failures
When the high-fives are over, it’s important to interrogate the reasons behind your wins.
Why stakeholder capitalism has taken the spotlight
Episode 6 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Alison Taylor, the director of Ethical Systems at NYU’s Stern School of Business, and Richard Oldfield, PwC’s global markets leader, on navigating a wider set of expectations.
Corporate reporting as an agent of change
Episode 5 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Emmanuel Faber, chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board; Eelco van der Enden, CEO of the Global Reporting Initiative; and Nadja Picard, PwC’s global reporting leader.
Finding real value on the blockchain
In Episode 4 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast, Sheila Bair, former chair of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Vicki Huff Eckert, a retired PwC US partner and former vice chair for PwC’s US technology, media, and telecommunications sector, discuss cryptocurrency’s fast-approaching future.
Turn your meetings into jam sessions
Opening meetings with free-form questions that participants can answer on their phones or laptops can ignite people’s curiosity and boost engagement.
Retooling crisis management for today’s disasters
In Episode 3 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast, Craig Fugate, former head of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and PwC UK’s Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles discuss how businesses can prepare for climate change, ransomware attacks, and other high-impact events.
How do you make life-changing ideas a reality?
In Episode 2 of s+b’s Take on Tomorrow podcast, Wellcome Leap COO Ken Gabriel and PwC UK’s Leo Johnson talk about accelerating the pace of breakthrough innovation.
Solving the puzzle of data protection
In the debut episode of s+b’s Take on Tomorrow podcast, Apple’s chief privacy officer and PwC’s head of cybersecurity discuss the challenges leaders face in dealing with the clashing demands surrounding personal data.
In defense of “quiet working”
It’s certainly not as catchy as “quiet quitting,” the buzz phrase of recent months. But not everyone is disengaged from their jobs.
The other Machiavelli
Finding lessons for leaders in a lesser-known work by the Florentine political philosopher.
The new work–life balance
The phrase seems increasingly outdated, given how much our work and our lives are now intertwined. It’s time for a new framework.
The letter of the law
The Comfort Letter, a well-wrought 1975 novel about a lawyer, an empire builder, and the debt offering they work on together, sheds light on the complex obligations of professionals to clients, one another, and the rest of us.
The second age of foundational technologies
As happened in the years between 1890 and 1920, the world is being reshaped and riven by the advent of life-changing innovations.
When it comes to changing culture, think small
The University of Toronto’s Roger Martin says that leaders need to adopt a retail mindset, by focusing on how employees interact on an individual level.
Beyond purpose statements
Fuzzy claims to greater ambition are starting to feel like just another corporate fad. It’s time to replace them with impact statements.
Technology alone won’t solve your organizational challenges
Master the fundamentals of organizational performance before you deploy fancy tools that may magnify dysfunction.
A pose by any other name
The initial findings that posture equaled power have been debunked, but body language can still play a part in your success.
Six reasons successful leaders love questions
Asking questions and listening to the questions of others helps leaders make better decisions.
Lessons in mismanagement
The film Glengarry Glen Ross prepares us for hard times to come—and reminds managers how not to behave, no matter what’s ahead.
What is your crisis quotient?
A new metric can help identify potential leaders who have what it takes to thrive in times of disruption.
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