Leaders as Chief Truth Officers
Professors Jean-Philippe Bouilloud, Ghislain Deslandes and Guillaume Mercier argue that business leaders no longer have a choice but to assume this ambiguous position requiring specific skills.
How to navigate purpose-driven leadership with Prof. Benoît Heilbrunn
When it comes to purpose, a lot of companies get lost trying to figure out which direction to take. How can one define purpose? Moreover, the purpose of a brand or company?
Christoph Seckler on the science of failing successfully
On the fifth & final episode of We All Make Mistakes, podcast host Professor Ben Voyer speaks to failure expert and fellow ESCP Professor Christoph Seckler.
Emotional intelligence, leadership and gender equality in the workplace
Why do we often associate emotional intelligence with female leadership? Let’s take a closer look at the preconceptions around gender and emotional intelligence.
Leadership and life in the age of longevity
Carlos Casanueva reflects on what the Total Leadership model, and work-life synergies, can bring to our ever-longer lives.
Companies must advocate for LGBT rights everywhere in the world, not just where it’s easy
Big business can afford to be a force for progress in countries with hostile laws and can make a strong case. Especially as it does not harm their interests.
Feared or loved? Leaders who embrace vulnerability succeed!
The time when a leader needed to look tough and outright cold-blooded on every occasion has gone. Nowadays, people expect leaders to show different qualities, among which self-awareness, empathy and integrity. But what about vulnerability?
How to make your business thrive by doing good
Altruistic enterprises can build prosperous and harmonious societies, while enjoying the profits needed to sustain themselves, argue Laurent Marbacher & Isaac Getz.
“Making mistakes is one of the most important learning tools”
Ben Voyer comments on an article about the resignation of Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, and shares how he sees failure as an educator and researcher.
Movie industry: Jenna Suru on how to follow your dreams and light the way for others
It’s all about how to get there and how to bridge the gap between your dream and reality.” Jenna Suru is not afraid of challenges. We’ve sat down with her to talk about the movie industry and the many changes it is going through.
The pros and cons of benevolent management
Ghislain Deslandes and Guillaume Mercier investigated the emergence and practice of benevolence, and teased out some implications for the future of management.
Environmental leadership & how to foster change with Deborah Pardo
When dealing with climate change, it is easy to either embrace denial or pessimism.
