The Strategic Value of Boredom, and Doing It Well
In an era of constant stimulation, the ability to tolerate boredom may be one of the defining skills of high performers, creative thinkers, and resilient leaders. This BlueSky Thinking article explores why.
27 Of The Best Scholarships For Indian Students in Europe
With stricter visa and entry rules enforced in the US, Canada, Australia and the UK, Indian students are heading to Europe for their studies. What support is available to help them make the transition? We list some of the best scholarships on offer.
The MBA In 2025, And What It Implies For 2026
How has the MBA performed in 2025, and where is it heading in 2026? From career outcomes to the impact of AI the MBA offers leverage - professional, personal, and psychological - in a world where adaptability may be the most valuable asset of all.
Why Working Through The Holiday Season Can Backfire For Everybody
It usually starts with a short email. “Just checking in over the break…” Sometimes it’s framed as helpful. Sometimes as dedication. Occasionally as reassurance that nothing is falling through the cracks. But over the holiday season, that message carries more meaning than its sender often realises. Not dedication, but dysfunction.
Top Professors To Follow If You’re Interested In Sustainability and ESG
In a world where sustainability is becoming central to business, policy, and research, LinkedIn has emerged as a hub for thought leadership and expert insights. Our list of the top faculty to follow will give you the inside track.
Bright Young Stars Rarely Finish on Top – How To Build Your Career For Longterm Success
Those who show exceptional promise at a young age are rarely the individuals who dominate their field in adulthood, according to research published in Science. So how does excellence actually unfold to build your career for the long-term?
The Influencers: James Clear on Small Changes, Big Results and the Quiet Power of Habit
The Influencers explores author James Clear’s core ideas - how habits are formed, why identity matters more than goals, and how small changes can transform careers, organisations, and lives. It also offers practical guidance on how to apply his thinking at work and at home, without relying on willpower or dramatic reinvention.
Once Upon a Time in the Job Market: How Business Schools Are Teaching the Art of Storytelling
In today's environment, storytelling is no longer a “soft” skill. It is a survival skill - the ability to frame decisions, explain trade-offs, humanise strategy and make people care. Business schools, once accused of teaching managers to speak in spreadsheets, are now quietly becoming finishing schools for corporate narrators.