The Influencers: Howard Yu on How to Build for Any Future
Most LinkedIn "experts" have opinions. Howard Yu has data, factory visits, and 25 hours of research behind every post. With every company he studies, the LEGO® Chair of Management and Innovation at IMD asks who is building the capabilities that will matter in five years.
Moneyball for Business Schools – What the Talent 100 Reveals About Where Research Impact Really Lives
In the 2011 film Moneyball, Brad Pitt plays Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane, who stops trusting inherited wisdom about what a “great player” looks like and start trusting the data. The newly released Talent 100 Ranking for Business & Economics does the same.
The Influencers: Erin Meyer On Reading the Room, Anywhere in the World
Ranked among the world’s most influential thinkers by Thinkers50, Meyer has built a career out of decoding why people from different cultures hear the same words but interpret entirely different meanings, and why so many global teams fail not because of strategy or skill, but because of misread signals.
The Influencers: Herminia Ibarra’s Playbook for Career Change & Real Growth
We often talk about leadership and career change as if they’re tidy, linear stories - moments of clarity, followed by decisive action, rewarded by neat outcomes. Herminia Ibarra has spent her career dismantling that myth. For her, growth is rarely graceful. It’s awkward, improvised, and deeply human.
BlueSky Bookshelf Meets Hamilton Mann, Author of Artificial Integrity
BlueSky Thinking sits down with Hamilton Mann, whose book Artificial Integrity was recently nominated for the Thinkers50 Digital Thinking Award 2025, about why integrity is the missing benchmark in today’s AI race, what it means for business leaders, and how educators and regulators alike can reset the rules of the game.
The Influencers: Rachel Botsman’s Guide to Trust, Technology, and the Future of Work
In an era defined by technological innovation, AI breakthroughs, and shifting institutional landscapes, Rachel Botsman offers a compelling map for navigating trust in the digital age.