Blogs & Insights

Biological crop protection & bio-stimulants

| July 9, 2026

Biological crop protection and biostimulants are rapidly reshaping modern agriculture, offering more sustainable and resilient alternatives to conventional inputs. As regulatory requirements evolve and growers seek to improve soil health, crop resilience and productivity, biological solutions are gaining momentum across global markets.

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Authentic leadership: why trust matters more than ever

Monicca Yan | July 6, 2026

While strategies, processes and priorities continue to change, the ability to build meaningful relationships, inspire confidence and create a sense of purpose remains fundamental to effective leadership. Today's leaders are challenged not only to deliver results but also to foster cultures where people feel engaged, valued, and empowered to perform at their best.

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How to build an international career: lessons from a global leader

Katerina Meimaroglou | June 29, 2026

Building an international career is often viewed as a pathway to accelerated professional growth, broader perspectives, and greater leadership opportunities. Yet the journey involves far more than geographic mobility. It requires adaptability, resilience, cultural intelligence, and a willingness to step beyond familiar environments. As organisations continue to operate across increasingly interconnected markets, professionals who can navigate complexity, lead across cultures, and adapt to constant change are becoming increasingly valuable in today's global economy.

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Leadership challenges and priorities in a disrupted market

| June 24, 2026

This second annual global leadership survey builds on the themes that emerged in last year’s research; highlighting how rapidly the leadership landscape continues to evolve. Based on responses from more than 700 leaders across a broad range of industries, organisation sizes and geographies around the world, the findings reveal a leadership environment increasingly shaped by disruption, uncertainty and accelerating change. While economic pressures remain significant, the survey also highlights growing challenges around talent, digital transformation, AI capability and organisational resilience.

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Scaling support for teen mothers in Africa

Kate Modingoana | June 3, 2026

Around the world, conversations about social development and inclusion increasingly highlight the importance of creating systems that support vulnerable communities in more sustainable and human-centred ways. As societies continue to confront inequality, limited access to opportunity and long-standing social barriers, there is growing recognition that meaningful change requires collaboration, empathy and long-term investment in people and communities.

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From field to global scale: building a sustainable leader in the olive oil and edible oils market

Joao Miguel Antunes | May 28, 2026

As the global food industry faces increasing pressure from climate change, shifting consumer expectations and supply chain volatility, the edible oils sector is undergoing significant transformation. Innovation, sustainability and operational resilience are becoming critical differentiators for companies navigating rapid market shifts and evolving global demands.

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Leading with purpose: culture at the core of sustainable leadership

Céline Chabée | May 20, 2026

In today’s life sciences and healthcare environment, leadership is evolving beyond technical expertise and operational execution. As organisations navigate complexity, transformation and increasing expectations, the focus is shifting toward culture, adaptability and long-term impact. Understanding how leaders approach these challenges provides valuable insight into what sustainable leadership requires today.

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Financial sustainability amid economic uncertainty

| May 6, 2026

NGOs worldwide face increasing financial uncertainty as economic volatility, shifting donor priorities and growing competition reshape the sector. Ensuring long-term financial sustainability has become a critical leadership challenge. Leaders must balance mission delivery with stronger financial strategies, diversified funding and resilient governance to remain impactful in uncertain times.

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Real estate leadership: trends, challenges and decisions

Iluta Gaile | April 29, 2026

Leadership in real estate requires a balance of strategic thinking, adaptability and strong decision-making. As industry continues to navigate shifting market dynamics, operational challenges and changing expectations, the role of leadership becomes increasingly complex. These factors place greater emphasis on clarity, resilience and the ability to make informed decisions in uncertain conditions.

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Breaking down silos: unlocking collective genius in leadership

Steven B. McKinney | April 27, 2026

Walk into any organisation, sometimes even the most celebrated ones, and you can sense it almost instantly: teams operating in parallel universes, often just step apart. Silos are not always visible, but they shape how decisions are made, how fast organisations move, and ultimately, how culture performs.

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