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Why it is important for companies to have a ‘growth mindset’
In a world of chance, capitalists are not taking the right sort of risks. Workers, shareholders and society as a whole are the poorer for it
Listening to in-house lawyers, staff and outsiders helps spot signs of danger
Cultural problems lead to corporate crises, say Anthony Fitzsimmons and Derek Atkins
Regardless of politics, employers must serve all staff — especially outsiders
When sterling collapsed, former PM’s cabinet meetings ran on hour after hour
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
Reporter sheds light on demise of Britain’s manufacturing heartlands by tracing problems back decades
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
From JK Rowling to how a waiter takes an order, the hidden factors that sway opinion
Two management gurus update their insights on becoming an effective leader
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
Business life must go on — believe hype from consultants and you might never turn on a device again
Executives of public companies have a duty to take a position on the UK’s future in Europe
We are all susceptible to the dark arts that powerful people employ to rob us of our critical reason
