Written by: Michael Jarrett, Feng Liu, and Sally Maitlis Published by: INSEAD Knowledge MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Top management teams (TMT) have been studied since at least the 1980s for insights into how chief executives and their deputies make the strategic decisions that can make or break organisations. But little is known about what exactly happens in the … [Read more...] about The Politics of Influence in Top Management Team Meetings
Empathy Is The Most Important Leadership Skill According To Research
Written by: Tracy Brower Published by: Forbes MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Empathy has always been a critical skill for leaders, but it is taking on a new level of meaning and priority. Far from a soft approach it can drive significant business results. You always knew demonstrating empathy is positive for people, but new research demonstrates its importance for everything … [Read more...] about Empathy Is The Most Important Leadership Skill According To Research
Why an MBA won’t necessarily improve your leadership skills
Written by: Emma Green Published by: Fast Company on 9/13/2021 MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: For many decades, an MBA has been considered the gold standard in business and leadership education. Holding an MBA was an important box to check on the way to a successful executive career. But as we look around at what can only be described as a dearth of great leaders, what has … [Read more...] about Why an MBA won’t necessarily improve your leadership skills
Developing Leaders With Purpose and Impact
Written by: Alejandro Moreno-Salamanca and Cindy Paola Pinzón Ríos Published by: AACSB Insights MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Society increasingly is demanding that companies articulate a purpose beyond profit and that they produce a positive societal impact based on that purpose. Particularly in response to the economic crisis caused by COVID-19, communities worldwide are … [Read more...] about Developing Leaders With Purpose and Impact
Automation Demands Professional Managers
Written by: Ken Royal Published by: Gallup MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Gallup recently discovered that 48% of U.S. workers -- most of them not engaged or actively disengaged -- are looking for a new job or keeping an eye on opportunities. The "help wanted" signs blanketing cities and recruiter messages filling inboxes are telltale, and open positions are at a record … [Read more...] about Automation Demands Professional Managers
New leadership course based on nature and ancient wisdom launched
Written by: Jonny Stone Published by: Medium MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Breath in Leadership Journey is designed as a six-month course based on nature and ancient wisdoms. Participants are guided along the intersection of science, art, academics and technology, as well as emerging wisdom of humans who gather around the mission of making a direct impact in and through … [Read more...] about New leadership course based on nature and ancient wisdom launched