Business & Economics
Ideaflow – Why Creative Businesses Win
The single best way to have a great idea is to produce lots of ideas. The number of new ideas your organization can produce is a metric for its ability to generate…
Author: Vikas Shah
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Culture, Society, Sports & Arts
Dandapani on Unwavering Focus: Hindu Priest & Former Monk
Dandapani is a Hindu priest, entrepreneur and a former monk of 10 years. After graduating university with a degree in Electrical Engineering he left it all behind to become a Hindu monk…
Business & Economics
Mary Bekhait on Leading Global Talent & Creative Business
Mary Bekhait is one of the most powerful figureheads in the global entertainment industry. As Chief Executive of YMU Group, she leads an international business representing household name clients across music, sport,…
Business & Economics
Mitch Lowe: Netflix Co-Founder & Redbox Pioneer
Mitch Lowe has been a leader in some of the most influential and disruptive companies in the entertainment business. Mitch never graduated from high school. After a youth spent smuggling goods and…
Business & Economics
Getting Along: Working with Difficult People
Work relationships can be hard. The stress of dealing with difficult people dampens our creativity and productivity, degrades our ability to think clearly and make sound decisions, and causes us to disengage.…
Business & Economics
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Computing Pioneer & Philanthropist
Dame Stephanie Shirley CH, also known as Steve, is a workplace revolutionary and successful IT entrepreneur turned ardent venture philanthropist. At 88 years old, her story has many strands which, woven together,…
Nobel Laureates
Nadia Murad: Nobel Peace Prize Winner on Genocide Survival
Human rights activist and recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, Nadia Murad is a leading advocate for survivors of genocide and sexual violence. Her New York Times bestselling memoir, The Last…
Business & Economics
Reggie Fils-Aimé: Disrupting Gaming & Success
Reggie Fils-Aimé is a gaming legend. He was President & COO of Nintendo of America Inc, and from his humble childhood as the son of Haitian immigrants fleeing a dictatorship, he rose…
Business & Economics
Melissa Daimler on Designing Company Culture
In ReCulturing: Design Your Company Culture to Connect with Strategy and Purpose for Lasting Success, Melissa Daimler, Chief Learning Officer of Udemy, argues that it’s crucial to take a systems approach to…
Culture, Society, Sports & Arts
What Apes Teach Us About Gender | Frans de Waal
How different are the sexes? Is gender uniquely human? Where does gender identity originate? Frans de Waal is a distinguished primatologist. He has spent nearly half a century working with and studying…
Business & Economics
The Upside of Uncertainty: Nathan & Susannah Furr
In The Upside of Uncertainty, INSEAD professor Nathan Furr and entrepreneur Susannah Harmon Furr provide a sweeping guide to embracing uncertainty and transforming it into a force for good. Drawing from hundreds…
Business & Economics
Authentic Leadership & Purpose with Jenn Lim
Jenn Lim is the founder and bestselling author of Beyond Happiness: How Authentic Leaders Prioritize Purpose and People for Growth and Impact, and the CEO of Delivering Happiness (DH), a company built to create happier…