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For decades, one dominant pattern accounted for 90% of profitable growth in the most successful businesses. This came from driving a strong core business to full potential, increasing market share, innovating to grow...

Many people know the benefit of finding a sponsor—someone who goes beyond traditional mentorship to partner with a junior-level employee to help build their skills, advocate for them when opportunities arise, and open...

Pressure situations can quickly create a negative mindset. Our ‘animal’ brain begins to perceive others as a threat to our grandiose self-centered existence. We get into a survival mode which means we relish in the...

We know a lot about the changing nature of work. We know that technology, demographic shifts, societal and cultural changes, as well as changes in the location of wealth creation and economic power are all factors that...

In a year of profound global disruption, the need for leaders to be able to handle uncertainty, complexity and unprecedented change has been never so vital. Deborah’s three decades of research and practice in the...

There are only two kinds of leadership in this world: leading self and leading others. It’s that simple, only two. Your ultimate goal is to master and deliver on them both. In the midst of a pandemic, times are as...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 MATT BEANE Ideas Researches how machines and human beings can work together productively. Left his career in consulting in 2010 to study at MIT because he believed he...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Thomas wedell-wedellsborg Ideas Champions the importance of solving the right problems and provides the tools to do so, with special emphasis on framing and reframing the...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Colleen Cunningham Ideas Examines the challenges and advantages of commercialising new-to-world inventions, the origins of markets and their role in the selection of...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Laura Huang Ideas Studies interpersonal relationships and implicit bias in entrepreneurship and in the workplace; demonstrates practical steps to take control of...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Timnit Gebru Ideas Groundbreaking research on American demographics, car ownership and voting patterns; followed up with research into racial biases in facial recognition...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Michelle Weise Ideas A focus on the people falling through the cracks of our education and workforce infrastructure helps us design a new lifelong learning ecosystem for...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 luz rello sanchez Ideas Focuses on emergent technologies for dyslexia. Her tool, Dytective combines machine learning and computer games to screen and treat dyslexia and...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Matthew Gitsham Ideas Recent projects include exploring CEO perspectives on the implications of sustainability for business leadership; CEO lobbying for more ambitious...

THINKERS50 RADAR CLASS OF 2021 Alyson Meister Ideas Research on how individuals develop and manage their multiple identities, how they become leaders, and the identity dynamics between individuals and...

We are living in times of great change. Our usual working patterns have been disrupted into a new normal: Zoom meetings, reduced time in offices, intensified operational pressures, reduced opportunities to pause and...