Deskilled by design? How L&D can help harness AI
Charlie Kneen | 09 Jul 2025
In aviation – like many other sectors - L&D needs to play a key role in driving the effective adoption of AI and helping to make organisations smarter, not dumber.
Should we be glorifying 'fail fast' leadership?
Catrina Hewitson
'Move fast and break things' is a seductive idea. But glorifying 'fail fastf leadership uncritically can be problematic and counter-productive.
How can leaders rediscover their boldness?
Zana Goic Petricevic
Trapped in cycles of reactive management, bold leadership has become a victim of our relentless pursuit of security and adaptation.
Why execution capability defines business success
Muibat Ijaiya
Execution capability is an essential driver of growth. It must be led from the top, integrated into operational planning and tracked with the same rigour applied to financial reporting.
Are we still beginners learning leadership?
Wilf Blackburn
Thousands of books have been written on business leadership. But when it comes to implementing their ideas, we still seem to be at the beginning of the journey.
Legal thinking belongs at the management table
Sarah Clark | 02 Jun 2025
Legal thinking should be a core part of effective management. Treating it as an afterthought or a clean-up operation is when things unravel.
Book reviews
Brand Global, Adapt Local: How to Build Brand Value Across Cultures
Katherine Melchior Ray and Nataly Kelly
Two of the world's foremost experts in global branding and consumer insights, offer practical strategies for adapting products, services and communication to local markets while staying true to the brand identity.
Podcasts
An interview with Daniel Snell
What Matters
We talk to Daniel Snell, co-founder of management consultancy, Arrival.
Interviews
Brand global, adapt local: a conversation with Katherine Melchior Ray and Nataly Kelly
07 Jul 2025
Katherine Melchior Ray and Nataly Kelly discuss their new book, 'Brand Global, Adapt Local: How to Build Brand Value Across Cultures'.
Leadership lessons from the hive: an interview with Philip Atkinson
03 Jul 2025
Philip Atkinson, author of 'Bee Wise: 12 Leadership Lessons from a Busy Beehive', explains the connection between beehives and organisational behaviour.
The Connected Manager
The bird watcher's guide to hybrid work
24 Jun 2025
Taking up bird watching has got me thinking about birds, about evolution, and about what this has to do with the evolving workplace.
Long-distance leadership: letting go and leaning in
25 Mar 2025
Leading a remote or hybrid team requires a different mindset than you may have had if everyone was all together in the same physical space.