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Davos Agenda 2022
Struggling to retain top talent? Try corporate empathy
The Great Resignation has left business leaders looking for new ways to attract and retain talent. Could building corporate empathy be part of the solution?
Davos Agenda 2022
What is ikigai and how can it transform your leadership and business for good?
Ikigai is a old Japanese word which roughly translates as a reason for being. How can it help organizations and their employees thrive in today's world?
Values
Why startups with flat organizational structures often fail
Management professor Ronnie Lee warns aspiring entrepreneurs of the problems that creating an egalitarian workplace could cause and its potential failure.
Systemic Racism
Why was Sidney Poitier such a critical figure for social justice?
Sidney Poitier played a pivotal role during the civil rights movement. After his recent passing, we remember him as an icon of the film industry.
Values
Here are five things to be optimistic about in 2022
A new survey shows that people around the globe are feeling more positive about 2022. Undaunted by COVID-19, climate change and inflation, they expect a better year to come.
Workforce and Employment
What is 'The Great Resignation'? An expert explains
The Great Resignation has seen more people quit their jobs. Here's how companies can retain their talent and built conducive work environments in future.
Mental Health
Is your house full of clutter? Here's the psychology behind it and what marketers can learn
Professor Jonah Berger researched why people tend to hold onto things that they never use, after pondering why his 'interview shoes' held special value.
Workforce and Employment
Employee loyalty is declining. Here's how to build it back
A new survey reveals how people feel about their jobs and what they expect from their employers. We outline how organizations can attract and retain staff.
Road to COP26
As COP26 unfolds, we need to demand more of our leaders
The world needs altruistic leaders to address climate change but all too often power brings out the worst in people. How can we cultivate better leaders?
Systemic Racism
In times of racial injustice, university education should not be ‘neutral’
Universities provide an environment to shape the world in which we want to live and help students contribute to an equitable world.
Fairer Economies
Thinking like global citizens can usher in a fairer world. Here are 6 ways to start
With global inequality widening and communities increasingly polarized, we must embrace our common humanity in order to heal society and move forward into a 'new economy'
Global Health
Bye, bye, baby? Birthrates are declining globally – here's why it matters
COVID-19 is driving birthrates down globally – but it's not the only thing behind the global fertility decline. Here's what's happening and why it matters.
Development Finance
Crowdfunding raises over $34 billion a year. Here are four things you may not know about it.
The term crowdfunding was coined in 2006 but having a large number of people contribute to a cause has occurred throughout human history.
Leadership
How to be a courageous leader, according to the president of Microsoft U.S.
Kate Johnson, president of Microsoft U.S., explains what courage means to her and how harnessing empathy and hope is key to successful leadership.
Future of Work
Your diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are missing the point. Here’s how to fix them
Most diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are treated as risk-avoidance exercises. Incorporating them in decision-making processes could change this.
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