Driving performance while minimizing nonfinancial risk is key to driving growth and better outcomes
Thoughts
Mar 23, 2023In this fascinating article, Brian Spisak, a Research Associate at Harvard’s National Preparedness Leadership Initiative, looks at leadership through the lens of "niche construction" — a biological process by which an organism alters its own environment. Spisak argues that current attention to how business impacts social concerns indicates that society is returning to a more group-level, communalistic mindset. If that is true, then leaders must be proactive in adopting pro-social behaviors.
Observations
Dec 08, 2022Sonja Volpe, CEO of BNP Paribas in Canada, recently announced a collaboration with EY Canada to promote accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment for neurodivergent professionals. “We strongly believe in a more open culture to recognize individual skills and potential,” Volpe said. “We are looking forward to reducing the barriers to inclusive and equitable employment.”