Leading Change
Out of the Crisis, Into the Unknown
In this webinar, MIT SMR author Eric J. McNulty shares practical tips for leaders leading through the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Leadership Skills
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The Hidden Values Driving Strategy
Leaders’ subconscious values influence how they make decisions and achieve their goals.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Fashion Forecasting: Arti Zeighami on Implementing AI at H&M Group
The fashion retailer’s chief data and analytics officer uses agile pilots to assess and scale technology initiatives.
Technology Innovation Strategy
Better Together: Mattias Ulbrich on Combining Coffee, Business, and Technology at Porsche
Porsche is accelerating innovation by emphasizing the need for collaboration between humans and AI technology.
Leadership Skills
The Best of This Week
Finding your best interviewers, key competencies for IT professionals, and how founder CEOs take advice (or don’t).
Talent Management
Do You Know Who Your Best Interviewers Are?
Identifying your best interviewers can substantially reduce hiring expenses and increase the quality of hires.
Innovation Strategy
‘The First Day Is the Worst Day’: DHL’s Gina Chung on How AI Improves Over Time
AI is a powerful tool for innovation when leaders communicate its benefits.
Leadership Skills
Do Founder CEOs Tune Out Their Teams?
New research explores whether founder CEOs incorporate or ignore advice from their leadership teams.
Innovation Strategy
History’s Lessons on Competitive Innovation
Rapid exploration and experimentation often outperform a more deliberative approach to problem-solving.
Leadership Skills
Make Your Data Insights Visually Consumable
Without visual annotations, charts and graphs are missed opportunities to feed your audience insights from your data.
Skills & Learning
Video Insights from MIT SMR Authors
These mini-lessons are bite-sized insights from MIT SMR authors in four areas: decision-making, leadership, data and analytics, and digital transformation.
Leadership Skills
Leadership Today and Tomorrow
Digitalization has transformed business. These essential resources will help you understand what that means for leaders.
Crisis Management
The Two Roles Leaders Must Play in a Crisis
Disaster managers must be sufficiently flexible to meet stakeholder expectations, depending on the situation.
Organizational Behavior
Sustaining Culture When Everyone’s Remote
In this webinar, Jennifer Howard-Grenville shares research on organizational culture and remote working.
Organizational Behavior
The Best of This Week
Returning “boomerang” CEOs, job crafting, and working with robots.
Leadership Skills
Boomerang CEOs: What Happens When the CEO Comes Back?
A comparative investigation of boomerang and non-boomerang CEOs reveals some nonobvious insights and critical implications for leaders.
Leading Change
BRAVE Conversations About Race
Enrica N. Ruggs and Derek R. Avery explore how to begin discussions of racial equality in the workplace.
Leading Change
Seize the Moment
The COVID-19 pandemic has permanently changed social norms. Although there will be enormous challenges ahead, these changes nonetheless offer business leaders an opportunity to create a future that’s different from — and better than — the prepandemic “business as usual.”
Leadership Skills
The Overlooked Key to Leading Through Chaos
Sensemaking can be overlooked as a key leadership skill but is critical for navigating complexity.
Leadership Skills
Summer Reading List From MIT SMR
It’s time for a reading list that helps you to reflect on what first-rate leadership really means to you.