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The value of failure: How we can make the most of losing

Our tendency to shy away from things we think will bring failure is often a reason for failure itself. How do we learn to embrace it?

20 Mar 2019

Inclusive Growth Framework

Does going cashless hurt financial inclusion?

Going cashless can be a convenient option for many, but does it exclude certain people?

20 Mar 2019

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

These are the jobs increasingly at risk from automation

In his new book, The Globotics Upheaval, economics professor Richard Baldwin argues the twin trends of globalization and robotics will usher in a period of unprecedented disruption that c...

19 Mar 2019

Workforce and Employment

Less fluff, more stuff: The science of productive meetings

How much time do you need? How many people should be dialing in and who should be talking? These are some of the many questions you need to be asking yourself before you arrange a meeting.

11 Mar 2019

Education, Gender and Work

Companies are evolving when it comes to transgender rights – here’s how

The workplace is becoming more diverse in ways we wouldn't have even imagined a couple of decades ago, with companies across the US adapting policies and practices.

04 Mar 2019

Future of Economic Progress

Think you've covered everything? You might be forgetting the power of thought

Harvard Business School professor emeritus Gerald Zaltman recommends exercises called “think keys” that can unlock your full potential within business.

26 Feb 2019

Leadership

Here’s how neuroscience can make you a more mindful leader

Neuroscience has a lot to offer when it comes to business and rethinking leadership.

19 Feb 2019

Behavioural Sciences

Is there really wisdom in the crowd?

In his latest research, Wharton marketing professor John McCoy proposes a new solution for crowdsourcing that can help create better, more accurate results: Instead of going with the most...

11 Feb 2019

Workforce and Employment

Why more and more people are ghosting in the workplace

Whether it's failing to turn up for an interview, or simply never showing up for work again, 'ghosting' in the workplace seems to be getting more common.

04 Feb 2019

Workforce and Employment

What motivates workers in the gig economy?

The flexibility of the gig economy is what draws most individuals to it, but with that flexibility comes a huge degree of uncertainty for both parties.

16 Jan 2019

Digital Economy and Society

Why being an introvert could actually help you network

Karen Wickre offers fellow introverts some expert advice on how to make successful, long-standing connections.

14 Jan 2019

Future of Economic Progress

How impact investing could move from the margins to mainstream

The amount of money that goes towards impact investing globally is far short of what is needed to meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.

17 Dec 2018