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Generalists, not specialists – rethinking the board for strategic resilience

Boards are typically made up of a ‘Noah’s Ark’ of sector specialists, but Dr Robert Straw argues that generalist leaders make for better boards

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Is emotional intelligence the most important personal trait in leadership?

Is emotional intelligence more important than IQ in successful leadership? Here, Marielena Sabatier argues the case for taking EQ more seriously

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How employers can rebuild trust with employees

In this article, Cliff Ettridge explains how leaders can build trust with employees in a world that is increasingly mistrusting

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Are we training leaders for yesterday’s problems?

Simon Phillips discusses how to future-proof leadership development to meet modern business needs

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After a company dispute, what are the options for appointing a new director?

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5 effective strategies for managing change in business

Oxford Business College's Sarwar Khawaja guides us through navigating change in your business, from vision to digital transformation

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What is the expertise trap and how do you let it go?

Helen Wada, founder of The Human Advantage, explains what the expertise trap is and why you just don't need to know it all.

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4 guiding principles for overwhelmed CFOs of high-growth businesses

Here are some principles to live by for overwhelmed CFOs in high-growth businesses.

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What is the expertise trap and how do you let it go?

Helen Wada, founder of The Human Advantage, explains what the expertise trap is and why you just don't need to know it all.

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4 guiding principles for overwhelmed CFOs of high-growth businesses

Here are some principles to live by for overwhelmed CFOs in high-growth businesses.

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Beat the Great Resignation: how to create a fun start-up culture

Start-ups need to create a fun and positive culture in order to drive growth and success

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How can employers achieve everyday wins in their people communications?

The Access Group explain how to use positive language to score everyday wins with your employees and your business

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Hybrid working: four steps to best-in-class employee onboarding

Ian Chaplin, talent manager at Xero, explains how to organise your employee onboarding for the new hybrid workplace

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Qualities of great leaders

Leadership has transformed over the past two decades, writes Andy Brown, and bosses should be trying to balance soft skills and hard skills.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial