READ THE FULL GRAPHIC VERSION A history of migration opens eyes even if it doesn’t do what it says on the cover The Next Great Migration is a misleading title. Nowhere in more than 300 pages does Sonia Shah – an insightful and entertaining science writer who produced 2016’s Pandemic – draw a practical conclusion … Read more
In this edition of The GC Index People Leader Series Dr John Mervyn-Smith, Chief Psychologist at The GC Index, talks to Darren Fell, CEO at Crunch Accounting about what it is to be a leader and how his natural proclivities support him in his leadership role. Darren is the Founder/CEO at Crunch and has been … Read more
In this edition of The GC Index People Leader Series Lucy Brown talks to Ton Dobbe, Founder and Chief Inspiration Officer at Value Inspiration about what it is to be a leader and how his natural proclivities support his effectiveness as a leader. Ton says “I founded my business on one transformative idea: The future … Read more
2019’s Top UK Employers are revealed at gala dinner in London’s Hilton on Park Lane The global authority on certifying excellence in employee conditions, the Top Employers Institute, has released its list of the UK’s Top Employers to work for in 2019. Assessing participants through a global HR Best Practices Survey, the Top Employers Institute … Read more
Confidence in transformational leadership is lacking – yet transformation is the very thing organisations need to survive. Here’s what to do, today “It’s worrying that confidence in transformational leadership is so lacking – because transformation is arguably the very thing organisations need to survive,” reflects Rialto chief executive, Richard Chiumento. Taking a particular interest … Read more
Accepting a record-breaking eighth consecutive Skytrax 5-Star Airline Award for quality, general manager of cabin management of Hainan Airlines, Wang Qi, tells Dialogue what it takes to deliver tip-top service at 37,000 ft The trophy cabinet at the headquarters of China’s largest civilian-run airline, Hainan Airlines Holding Co., Ltd, holds more stars than in the sky above Beijing. … Read more
In the new era of peer-to-peer reviews, personal customer experience has the power to make or break brands, writes Graham Lewis Against a backdrop of growing distrust of businesses, governments and other institutions, the consumer has never been less interested in conventional advertising and corporate speak – or more keenly attuned to the reviews of … Read more
Modern leaders balance old-school and new-school leadership. Here’s how, as explained by Erik Korsvik Østergaard Modern, responsive leaders understand balance. They know when – and how – to balance hierarchy with networks, planning with experimentation, and results-orientation with value-creation. They tread the line between delegation and control. They mix old school and new school leadership styles. … Read more
With a gargantuan total value of $683.9 billion, Chinese brands are here to stay. WPP and Kantar Millward Brown invite you to meet the top 100 among them As the most definitive and robust ranking of Chinese brands, WPP and Kantar Millward Brown’s BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese Brands report combines financial data with … Read more
Take down your billboards, writes Dr Ben Laker, our man on the red carpet in Los Angeles 12 months ago, I was invited to the 89th Academy Awards by PwC’s US Board Chairman Brian Cullinan. With a front row seat to one of the biggest Hollywood scandals of all time, the world and I watched “Envelopegate” … Read more