While Zoom calls and video conferencing may (hopefully) never replace true human connection, the reality is that more and more networking is happening online today. Showing up in the right way, curating your virtual presence, and being intentional about building […]
Everyone has an idea of what they think negotiation should look like. Chris Voss begs to differ. Negotiation is a crucial skill in business, often shrouded in myths and misconceptions. Drawing on an insightful interview with Chris Voss, a former […]
Patrick Lencioni began his VIP session at NBF 2023 with an unusual request: “I love to be interrupted. I’m really more of a talker than a speaker, and I’m a consultant at heart. So if there’s something that you wanna […]
16Oct2023
Never underestimate the power you hold and the impact you can make was the message from Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a prominent global advocate for female education, to the Nordic Business Forum 2023 attendees. “Change […]
9Oct2023
Nicolai Tangen is a Norwegian hedge fund manager and philanthropist. Almost two decades ago, he founded AKO Capital, a British investment management fund, where he served as CEO and CIO until joining Norges Bank Investment Management three years ago. In […]
Consider this scenario: You are given one of the most precious gifts in your life, but you never open it. Happily, Patrick Lencioni, a best-selling author and the co-founder and president of the Table Group, presented in the opening keynote […]
Globalization has become so much the norm over the last half-century that it can be easy to forget that doing business with people from a country at the other end of the world is, well, doing business with people from […]
Petter Stordalen is a self-made businessman who started out selling strawberries for his father as a child and is now a highly successful investor, hotel owner, environmentalist, and property developer. He is the CEO and owner of investment holding company […]
Forget everything you think you know about your customers – facilitating easy or “lazy” decisions goes much further than customer satisfaction (CSAT) or a net promoter score (NPS). This was the key message delivered by Zoe Chance, Professor of Marketing […]
25Aug2022
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Erin Meyer is a Professor of Management Practice in the Organizational Behaviour Department at INSEAD and specializes in the field of cross-cultural management, organizational culture, intercultural negotiations, and multi-cultural leadership. She’s also the co-author of No Rules Rules and the […]
World economy, change, strategy, team, culture, and the list goes on. Business leaders face multiple simultaneous challenges on many fronts, but what are the most crucial things for leaders to focus on going forward? We asked many of our Nordic […]
On 13th of June, we got together with our friends at Oslo Business Forum, Amsterdam Business Forum, and Randstad Norway to talk about psychological safety. During the webinar, Amy Edmondson, the world’s #1 management thinker and Harvard Professor, explained how […]
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