Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Leaders need to try and avoid being seduced by the comfort of their surroundings
To do their job properly board directors need to remember who they serve
Independents should bring scepticism, expertise and vision to the table
In the multigenerational workplace, it would be wise to let the voice of youth be heard
Boards directors should be prepared for significant new governance guidelines
Boards need to be open to criticism and opposing points of view to see blind spots
Even board directors must ask themselves whether they are better than robots
Why executives should lose the machismo and learn to ask for help
The danger in taking a superficial approach to diversity is that it may not bring about change
Reputational risk demands expertise at the top table
The best chief executives are more concerned about their contribution than their reward
An inadequate understanding of what luck is and how it operates could do serious harm to many businesses
‘Cheat until you are caught’ is a bad mission statement for athletes and boards
Executives of public companies have a duty to take a position on the UK’s future in Europe
Boards need to recognise disruption and act
They need the confidence and humility to influence others
To tackle the world’s big problems, leaders must implement what they learn
It is time to bring in new company directors with diverse ideas and divergent experiences
Big change requires much discussion to build trust and strategy
The winners’ success is not in itself proof that all is well. It may have been luck or powerful friends
Does it make sense for all public companies to be subject to the same set of regulations regardless of their size and complexity?
Directors should understand the answer even if it might surprise
In the workplace, can one person really be valued at an enormous multiple of another?
Foregoing female directors means foregoing serious profit
VW lost its way because it ignored all its stakeholders bar one — the investor
International Edition