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We sat down with Scott Doorley and Carissa Carter of Stanford’s Hasso Plattner Design Institute (d.school) to discuss how design thinking ca

Leadership extends far beyond the boardroom. It’s about rallying teams, nurturing collaboration, and driving meaningful change.

Oversight of a company’s approach to value creation is not as developed, practiced, or institutionalized as is the protection of value.

Is Product Led Growth (PLG) a step from Kotler's marketing mentality from the 1970s + Technology?

Merger activity declined sharply in 2023. Economic uncertainty around interest rates and a concern about a looming recession applied the...

Entrepreneur, board member, and advisor to CEOs and boards, Mimi Macksoud, shares her insights when shaping a Board of Directors.

A case study about bringing University IP to commercialization and how UCLA set a new benchmark of transformation from average to breakaway

Facing an uncertain economy, with a recession likely, maintaining growth in your organization’s hierarchy of strategic priorities seems...

Innovation created by American universities is broadly recognized as being the world’s best. The American university research community...

ESG Governance—intended to further the implementation of ESG priorities—has a problem

Earlier this spring the head of Apple’s machine learning initiative resigned. At first glance, this is not major news. His reason for...

ESG: The challenge for the ‘S’ is how to navigate the turbulent waters of controversy while staying true to the organization’s core values.

ESG sits at the top of C-Suite and Board of Directors’ priorities.

The emergence of ESG, or Environmental, Social, and Governance, as a “front and center” issue has developed over the last several years.

Corporations are awash in cash. The Wall Street Journal reported cash and short-term investments on corporate balance sheets globally are...

The four essential features or qualities that define an exceptional contribution to business thought and practice.

Entrepreneurship Education has a Blind Spot - What's missing between the classroom and what entrepreneurs need to know?

A good navigation plan identifies a set of goals and the factors that will contribute to or stand as obstacles to achieving the goals.

A prime topic of discussion was how many companies have both faced new challenges and also been resilient during the recent pandemic.

Wellbeing was a universal theme this past year. Our panelists expressed deep concern for the health and safety of their employees.