Leadership

Jutta Tobias talks us through ways of linking mindfulness with leadership.

2014 marks the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. In this interview, Jon Chapman looks at the leadership responsible for initiating these world changing events and the lessons that can be learnt. An accompanying paper is available to download.

Dr Jutta Tobias talks about her work on mindfulness and how it can be applied in leadership development.

On 22nd November 1963, President John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas - the world was in shock. In this interview, Jon Chapman discusses what happened next, in particular how Lyndon B Johnson took over as President and what lessons can we draw which would help those who succeed charismatic leaders.

Dr David Butcher discusses the challenges of leadership in organisations.

In June 2012, the United Kingdom celebrates The Queen's Diamond Jubilee. In this video, John Chapman looks at the symbolic role of leadership and what lessons can we learn from the Queen’s reign.

Professor Andrew Kakabadse gives his take on leadership and answers the question whether it is who you know that really matters.

Hugo Marynissen is researching the process around risk and crisis communication and how that can influence perception and behaviour.

What happens when charisma goes wrong? How does management deal with the paradox that bribery is seen as a transactional cost in some countries? Reluctance to tackle these dark sides stores up difficulties.

Politicians may publicly fall out, but what happens behind closed doors in the boardroom? Professor Andrew Kakabadse examines conflict at the top.