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Five highlights from the 2023 CMI President’s Dinner

Chartered Management Institute

We’ve seen toxic cultures allowed to flourish in large and high-profile organisations, erratic leadership behaviours, groupthink and boardrooms struggling to maintain control. Jenny McConnell, Deputy Head of School at SERC – Training Provider of the Year 2. In 2023, many fell below those standards. Are you on track to become Chartered?

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Four Keys to Thinking About the Future

Harvard Business Review

Also see psychologist Maria Konnikova’s 2013 Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes. He was convinced that this otherwise entirely pleasant socializing and socialization led invariably to a kind of groupthink among the community of experts. We all prize it. Learn to Deal with Ambiguity.

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Want to Build Resilience? Kill the Complexity

Harvard Business Review

Their report found that the pilots, although well-trained, had fatally misdiagnosed the reasons that the plane had gone into a stall, and that their subsequent errors, based on this initial mistake, led directly to the catastrophe. What — or who — was to blame? One of the pioneers in this effort is, counterintuitively, the U.S.