Mission Impossible:  The New Age of Ambiguity

Mission Impossible: The New Age of Ambiguity

By Jonathan Dahl, originally published in Korn Ferry’s Briefings Magazine, Issue 32.   You’re the CEO of a UK-based international retailer that sells products for expectant mothers, with more than 1,300 stores and $650 million in revenue. Two years ago,...
The Rewards of CEO Reflection

The Rewards of CEO Reflection

By Roselinde Torres, Martin Reeves, Peter Tollman, and Christian Veith. Originally posted by the Boston Consulting Group  on June 29, 2017.  CEOs live on a nonstop treadmill. They are under constant pressure to perform, live in a 24-7 spotlight of social-media...
Agility: The Power to Make Change Stick

Agility: The Power to Make Change Stick

By Russel Pearlman, originally published in Korn Ferry’s Briefings magazine, Volume 8, 2017.  As Rita McGrath tells it, it was a great strategy for a firm that needed one. For years a U.S.-based multinational company had been focused on selling commodity...