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December 2018

Why leaders should encourage failure

Contrary to many leaders’ perfectionist impulses, creating cultures where failure is acceptable is important for fostering agility and[…] Read More

Financial Cycle Time: The most telling indicator of strategic agility

Financial Cycle Time: How fast is your company relative to the market?

Examining the Financial Cycle Time of the world’s most agile companies can reveal lessons about how they maximize[…] Read More

Organizational purpose must be realistic

Aspirational, pie-in-the-sky corporate missions are inspiring. But in order to be successful, corporate purpose must also involve realistic[…] Read More

How Chinese companies are reinventing strategic agility

How Chinese companies are reinventing business

Chinese corporations are leading the way in developing new strategic frameworks that are ideally suited for the unstable[…] Read More

Nelson Mandela’s legacy offers learning for marketers

What the legacy of the legendary Nelson Mandela can teach us about successful marketing and storytelling. Nelson Mandela is[…] Read More

Why your business needs to invest in Corporate Social Impact

Unlike the employee volunteer CSR programs of old, Corporate Social Impact (CSI) initiatives can have a massive combined[…] Read More

Lessons in uncertainty from the sports world

Leaders have a lot to learn from the sports world – and not just from extraordinary athletes. Here’s[…] Read More

Why India’s future lies in solar energy

India has a unique opportunity to become a world leader in solar energy and revitalize its economy in[…] Read More

September 2018

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