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How to develop an intrapreneurial culture
When you think of the word intrapreneurship, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s staging a hackathon, a rapid and bounded
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Tyson Foods Inc. announced Monday that it will shut down four chicken processing plants nationwide as it looks to lower
Read moreThe art of the turnaround–circa 27 BC
The ranks of companies that have faced existential crises and succumbed are legion. When industries disappear and markets dry up,
Read moreSun Life is building a culture of growth and transformation
This interview is part of the Inside the Mind of the CEO series, which explores a wide range of critical
Read moreOff the clock: How our perception of time can affect productivity
I am a Beaver leader, as in the Scouts. Every Monday evening, I lead 14 boisterous 6- to 8-year-olds in
Read moreNGX expects stable economic environment amid forex reform, subsidy removal
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, has expressed its support to the ongoing economic reform measures of the President
Read moreBeyond the back office: How managed services partnerships drive outperformance
Overcoming cultural resistance Taking a more mature approach to managed services partnerships requires investment, not only in your level of
Read moreLeap to leader: Make yourself heard
For some, the leap to leader can be exhilarating, but for others, the freedom that comes with leadership can become
Read moreThe new sustainability mandate
In brief Finding your sustainability purpose It’s challenging to engage on sustainability in a meaningful way. Yet doing so opens
Read moreThe five new foundational qualities of effective leadership
From the start of the postwar era to March 2020, boards judged business leaders’ effectiveness primarily by their ability to
Read moreThe obsession advantage in transformation
Starting down this path can be tough if you’ve been operating the same way for a while, and it might
Read moreEconomic uncertainties, insecurity drive up life insurance
By Rosemary Iwunze There are indications that many Nigerian middle class are returning to life insurance policies to hedge against
Read moreElection uncertainties trigger rise in consumer loans to N2.45trn
By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor Banks increased consumer loans to N2.45 trillion in February 2023, up by 5.6 per cent
Read moreHow to move the needle on innovation
As CEOs continue to call employees back to the office, their rationales often include remote work’s deleterious effects on innovation.
Read moreAn enduring portrait of courage in the C-suite
Few words in business are used more often, with less clarity, than leadership. Do we know it when we see
Read moreA metaverse that works
In brief First described and named almost 30 years ago, a true metaverse is still years away. Computing power, headsets,
Read moreA commencement speech for the #quietquitting era
A version of this article appeared in the Summer 2016 issue of strategy+business. The publisher of Douglas Rushkoff’s excellent new
Read moreThe art of leading in the AI age
Advances in generative AI are provoking a flood of opinions about the technology’s effect on our working lives. When AI
Read moreHow business leaders should think about the metaverse in 2023
Years before the term metaverse was popularized by Mark Zuckerberg’s rebranding of Facebook to Meta in late 2021, Matthew Ball
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