The Art of Effective Communication In 7 Steps

The Editor-in-Chief of BlueSky Thinking, Matt Symonds sat down with IE Insights, the thought leadership platform published by IE University for an interview to capture his thoughts on the key […]

The 6 Factors To Be A Successful CEO

Decisiveness, adaptability, engaging with stakeholders, and reliability. There is no shortage of commentary from the Harvard Business Review and elsewhere about the essential behaviours that help CEOs to win the […]

Is The Messi Fairytale in Miami A Lesson For Hiring Star Talent

The magic of Lionel Messi has transformed the fortunes of Inter Miami, winning a first major trophy, selling out stadiums and skyrocketing the club’s Instagram account. But is the fairytale start for Lionel Messi at Inter Miami an exception, rather than the rule?

Does Company Culture Bring Out The Dark Side Of CEOs?

Psychopathic leaders may be attracted to leadership positions which give them control over people. These so-called “successful psychopaths” display traits which are widely associated with effective leadership, such as being assertive, creative and charming. So do you have to exhibit psychopathic tendencies to be a successful CEO? Not according to new research.