Yearly Archives
Learning from professor, board member, and entrepreneur Michael Hilb We are grateful to learn from Michael Hilb. Michael is a titular professor teaching strategy, innovation, and corporate governance at universities in Europe and Asia, such as the University of Fribourg, St Gallen, and Singapore Management University. He serves on several corporate boards as well as […]
Modularization and twice as effective with professor, advisor, author and board member Martin Skold Learning from professor, advisor, author, and board member Martin Skold. We are fortunate to learn from Martin Skold. Martin is a researcher and assistant Professor at Stockholm School of Economics and divides his time between academia and industry. He has a […]
By INSEAD Sweden Alumni Board Member, Digoshen Founder and Professional Board Member Liselotte Engstam The importance of networking Networking is crucial to building your business and career, learning new insights, and having sense-making feedback buddies. You might have them in your family or from childhood, you might have them from junior school, from university, from […]
New Value Creation is required for the Experience Economy Learning from the international thought leader, author, and advisor Joe Pine. The construct of business models and offerings are changing fast, based on new digital developments, increased competition and changing customer desires and access. Customer experiences need to feel valuable and create a memorable experience […]
Learning from experienced Chair & Coach Helen Wiseman Using coaching for board work can benefit many corporate boards, chairs, board members and management. We are fortunate to learn from the very experienced Independent Board Chair, Non-Executive Director AND Executive Coach Helen Wiseman. Helen works on boards in UK, Australia and South Africa, as well […]
What the World Can Learn From Nordic Boards We surveyed 200 board chairs, directors and CEOs from the four Nordic countries. Additionally we interviewed in detail 60 board members and 44 chairs, among them Jim Hagemann Snabe Chair Siemens, Vice Chair Allianz and former Chair Maersk, Member of Boards Impact Forums Strategic Advisory Board, and Sanna Suvanto-Harsaae, […]
By Aline Eibl and Liselotte Engstam We explored with an international group of board members critical issues around “Board governance of startups and ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) “. Key findings for Startups ESG is increasingly important also for Startups to attract both customers and investors The Environment and Governance are found to be the […]
As the digital age progresses to new heights, it is important that leaders and board members of today take on qualities that are becoming increasingly important. This article will list four qualities leadership in the digital age requires, such as creating higher ambition and purpose, learning new digital skills, experimenting for new innovation and creating engagement […]
Board Governance – Mergers & Acquisitions and Post-merger Integrations By Kees van der Vleuten and Liselotte Engstam “I think…….if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there as many kinds of love as there are hearts” – Leo Tolstoy. In the current market of disruption and flux, […]
As an international board network, Digoshen Exploring Leaders Board Network Members represent a broader set of countries with both interest and experience of multinational board positions. At a recent webinar we welcomed Mary Francia, Partner at HIEC (HI Executive Consulting), who shared insights on Trends in Board Compositions and Insights on Board Recruitment in an […]