In the landscape of global business, Nordic companies stand out for their exceptional approach to value creation, corporate governance, and strategic growth. Insights from McKinsey and INSEAD provide a comprehensive overview of the unique attributes and practices that set these companies apart. Here we synthesizes these …

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The Year of the Dragon in 2024 starts today, and it is a beacon of immense potential, power, and transformation within the Chinese zodiac. The Dragon is known for its boldness and dynamism, it inspires us to embrace visionary leadership and …

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Looking back at 2023, it’s clear that the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human-centric approaches defines the new business era. The integration of AI in decision-making and governance, coupled with a strong focus on sustainable practices, reflects a shift towards …

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Learning from Senior Executive, Advisor and Author Erik Nordling  We are excited to learn about global collaboration from Erik Nordling. Erik Nordling has worked in Executive leadership positions in major international IT- and Telecommunication companies originating from both US and Europe. He has …

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Board Governance – Mergers & Acquisitions and Post-merger Integrations By Kees van der Vleuten and Liselotte Engstam “I think…….if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there as many kinds of love as …

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by Liselotte Engstam, Founder Digoshen, Chair Boards Impact Forum & Professional NED A landmark report released by the UN on August 9 is a code red for humanity of the world, and societies and businesses need to act fast. UN’s Intergovernmental Panel …

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One of the most important leadership treats, when going through transformation and during a crisis, is to ensure reflections from ongoing exchange of learnings. It is very challenging to create time for anything else than ongoing operations and board work. However, the differencewith leaders moving faster into the new normal is making room for short, …

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The board dinner event, “The Board’s role in strategy, governing ecosystems and artificial intelligence”, held in Stockholm, Sweden in mid November 2019, was co-organized by two board research projects: SISU Boards led by Professor Mats Magnusson of the Royal Institute of Technology …

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As a new year message I like to share some PERSPECTIVES, intended as inspiration and truly WELCOME YOUR VIEWS from your learnings! The perspectives come from insights from my work as Non Executive Board Director on some international companies as well as from coaching startups. …

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  As we move forward in this world filled of VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity), it is important to continue to find sources of guidance and inspiration. VUCA is a term explained for example in this recent Harvard Business Review …

Seven inspiring books handling VUCA in 2015! Read more »