We gather the thoughts, We talk to professionals
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#WeGatherTheThoughtsTime for a wakeup call
– February 2021Hubris threatens men and women of power … and fascination threatens those around them.
Hubris is the excessiveness, the loss of the sense of reality and the vertigo generated by the exercise of power. On the other hand, fascination is the admiration for a hero, captivation by, and eventual subjection to them. -
#WeTalkToProfessionalsLearning by immersion, it works
– January 2021It’s very simple: a director is invited to attend a board meeting of a third-party organization with complete discretion. “The simple observation taught me a lot” said one participant. It is inexpensive and requires little preparation.
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#WeGatherTheThoughtsYou shouldn’t be on “mute”
– December 2020There is a 2 out of 3 chance that you will go along with a group that says “yes” when you think “no”, even when the answer is clearly “no”. This famous experiment by psychologist Ash shows that we are ready to go against the evidence in order to conform with the group.
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#WeTalkToProfessionalsINSEAD Webinar
– December 2020Reputation is an essential asset of a company’s value.
This is the theme of a webinar led by Thierry Bouckaert and Walter Gelens from akkanto on Tuesday, November 24th at the INSEAD IDP alumni roundtable.
The 18 participants exchanged a great deal on this subject that is often raised and rarely explored. Appointment is taken with our members for our next event in the spring 2021.
