The Nordic Business Forum 2024 is approaching, and soon we’ll dive into the theme of courageous leadership with the help of 12 world-leading speakers. To get you warmed up, we asked our speakers to share their key ideas on what […]
Imagine a leadership style that interweaves courage with vulnerability, authenticity, and empathy. Such is the transformative vision proposed by Brené Brown, a renowned researcher and author whose work is reshaping the truths of leadership. Here, we share Brené’s three key […]
In our recent blogs “What is Bad Leadership?” and “The Impact of Bad Bosses,” we explored the detrimental effects of bad leadership and the impact of toxic bosses on employee well-being. As highlighted in those articles, some leaders are toxic […]
In a world where leadership can make or break a company’s spirit, the destructive power of certain personality traits in leaders should not be underestimated. The latest findings from Helsingin Sanomat spotlight four particularly toxic personality traits—narcissism, psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and […]
While some decades ago, the common successful leader was autocratic, controlling, and power-driven, today these leaders are considered to represent bad leadership. Additionally, bad leadership is not only about micromanaging or poor communication, but also about behaviors with good intentions. […]
Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae has been honored as Finland’s most influential woman in business for seven consecutive years. Currently, Sanna chairs the boards of Finnair, Orthex, Posti Group, and BoConcept, guiding these organizations towards sustained success and innovation. Her vast experience in […]
Liz Wiseman, a renowned leadership expert and CEO of the Wiseman Group, advises executives globally and has authored bestsellers like Multipliers and Impact Players. With clients such as Apple, Google, and Netflix, she is celebrated as a top management thinker […]
Inspiration and knowledge are all around us, but only a few of us can spot what is important and turn that into action. Business leaders struggle with staying ahead in a world that is constantly changing and we wanted to […]
Recruitment, onboarding, and development of people for the key roles of an organization are essential focuses for business leaders and owners. I recently had the opportunity to have a thought-provoking call about those with Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, the Chair at Posti […]
In honor of Women’s Day and the brilliant women who have lit the stage of Nordic Business Forum, we want to delve into the wisdom and experiences of eight women who have made significant impacts in their respective fields. Through […]
Hello leaders, Recruiting is a high-value task, but not an easy one. So, to help me make better decisions, I decided to ask for help. I started to collect the best interview questions from people who have more experience in […]
20Feb2024
by: Heli Hänninen
In anticipation of Nordic Business Forum 2024 focus on Courageous Leadership, we sat down with Pasi Aaltola, the Director of Executive MBA Education at Jyväskylä University. He brings a unique perspective on executive learning, with research that dives deep into […]
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