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What Social Entrepreneurs Can Teach Your Company's Future Leaders

Harvard Business Review

A 2010 IBM survey found that 79% of global chief executives foresaw "high or very high complexity" over the next five years, but only 49% felt their organization was prepared to handle it. As the business environment becomes increasingly complex and interconnected, few leaders express confidence in their companies' ability to adapt.

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Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Skip Prichard

Yet even as we connect people and the world’s population rises 7 percent between 2010 and 2020, the number of working-age employees will actually decline in many industrialized nations. Bringing a new prescription drug to market, for example, now costs nearly $2.6 billion in 2018, roughly half the world’s population.

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