Blogs

This month the McKinsey Qrtly published a series of insightful articles on women, talent & leadership, e.g. “Centred Leadership – How talented women thrive”.

Below is the exec. summary of the latest article: “The challenge of retaining and hiring women”, an interview with Beth Axelrod, an ex-McKinsey consultant who is now head of HR at eBay.

In an era of ever-intensifying competition for talent, companies that can appeal to and retaindifferent kinds...

The title of this entry is taken from Alain de Botton’s “The Art of Travel”, which in true de Botton fashion, allows us to reflect on the personal philosophical journey of traversing through foreign lands and civilisations.

It’s been exactly one year since I attended the Broad Advantage in NYC, where I marvelled, mouth-gapping open, at the monster-paradigm that is “New York”, with all that it promises. I knew I will...