Leadership

Leadership Excellence is where we explore the key traits, strategies, and insights that define exceptional leaders. This section is designed to inspire and guide aspiring CEOs and business executives on their leadership journey. From transformational leadership styles to effective decision-making and team-building techniques, we cover a broad range of topics to help you refine your approach. Learn from real-world examples of successful leaders, discover actionable advice on how to lead with vision, and stay ahead in today’s fast-paced business environment.

Digital Transformation & Leadership: The 5 Big Questions

September 26, 2018
What does ‘digital’ actually mean? How will your company cope with digital transformation? What happens to the people who can’t or won’t go digital? Are your leaders doing what digital leaders have to do? Are you personally ready, willing and able to go digital yourself? Michael Leckie, digital transformation leader and advisor to Leading Edge […]
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Gender Pay Gap Reporting: Why We Need More Women at the Top

September 25, 2018
April 2018 was the deadline for private and public organisations with more than 250 employees to report their gender pay gap. More than 10,000 employers provided details of their gender pay gap, and more than three-quarters of them paid men more than women, on average, during the 2017 reporting period. Just 14% of companies reported […]
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It Must Be Hard to Succeed Jack Ma

September 24, 2018
For many organisations, the departure of a high-profile leader can leave a void which is difficult to fill. However, on Monday this week, Jack Ma gave the world a full year’s notice of his departure from Alibaba and detailed a solid succession plan. What can the rest of us learn from his attitude and his approach, asks […]
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Why Angel Investment, Not FDI, Is Key for SMEs

September 24, 2018
Despite concerns over Brexit and the impact that it will have on international investments, London remains the number one city in the world for foreign direct investment. In addition to this, Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham have also featured in the top 20 cities highlighting the fact that the UK contains many geographical regions that have […]
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8 Top Tips on Getting Your First Chair Role

September 14, 2018
Joelle Warren, Executive Chair at Warren Partners has provided CEO Today with top tips for aspiring senior executives on how to gear up for and secure their first Chair role. Let’s jump straight in. Get onto the first rung of the ladder. Don’t worry about where you start – this is about getting hands-on experience and […]
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Managing Corporate Expenses: Bad Habits and How to Avoid Them

September 13, 2018
We are all guilty of a few bad habits, both at home and at work. In the office, bad habits often manifest themselves in ways related to key systems and processes which can, in turn, undermine productivity. Below Darren Upson, VP of Small Business Europe at Soldo, talks CEO Today through the complexities of managing […]
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Have We ‘Over-Professionalised’ the Workplace?

September 13, 2018
Care in the workplace is something you don’t often hear executives discussing. It also isn’t something we routinely read about in business journals or the leadership literature. Tracy Kite, author of Love to Lead, leads the discussion below, on the over-proffessionlisation of the workplace. My own research suggests that the discourse on care in business […]
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How to Manage Multi-Generations in the Workplace

September 12, 2018
The modern workforce can now comprise of up to five generations. This new breed of multi-generational teams brings challenges to employers and managers, who must understand and oversee the needs and requirements of each generation to deliver great performance. Below CEO Today hears from Caroline Dunk, Director at the cda, with an in-depth discussion on managing […]
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Is Your Mobile Workforce Putting Your Company at Risk of a Data Breach?

September 11, 2018
Last month, Parliament Street revealed that within the last year, commuters lost over 26,000 electronic devices on London’s Transport for London (TfL) network. Working on the go has become commonplace for many employees, but the security risks of mobile working are often overlooked. Below Jan van Vliet, VP and GM EMEA at Digital Guardian, discusses […]
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Why the Next Wave of CEOs Will Be from Marketing

September 7, 2018
Years ago, the idea of a marketer becoming a business leader was farfetched. Below CEO Today hears from Jamie Anderson, President, EMEA at Marketo, who discusses the evolution of CMOs to the positions of CEO, and the next generation of business leaders. Marketing has shifted from cost centre to revenue driver, and CMOs are adding […]
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Transformational Leadership: What It Is and How You Can Put It into Action

September 3, 2018
How do you and your managers lead their staff? There is a host of leadership styles that we can adopt in the workplace. However, some work far better than others. So, how do you know which is the best for your organisation? Many employers and supervisors are getting on board with a form of leadership […]
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Indra Nooyi: Refreshing PepsiCo

August 31, 2018
By Louisa Rochford   Consistently ranked among the world’s 100 Most Powerful Women and one of our Top 50 CEOs, Indra Nooyi has accomplished a wealth of achievements in her 12 years as CEO of PepsiCo. Now, as Nooyi begins the process of her departure from the position, the world loses a revolutionary leader that […]
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