Mar 2023
Episode 65 – Simone Schmid – In danger of being left behind? – Media narratives of the digital transformation in the German Mittelstand
Has the Mittelstand lost its charisma? Based on a corpus of newspaper articles, we use a multi-dimensional approach combining content, framing, and metaphor analysis to expose how media report about the digital transformation in the German Mittelstand. In terms of contents, media ... Show More
9m 1s
Mar 2023
Episode 66 – Marieshka Barton – The magical language of un-realistic venture ideas in social entrepreneurship
As social entrepreneurship gains maturity, research has begun to explore the less alluring aspects of the field, including the heroic stance of social entrepreneurs, the assumed moral superiority of their intentions, and the misleading emphasis on solutionism. In this paper, we e ... Show More
11m 10s
Jun 2025
ICYMI: Pride Under Pressure
Jennie Glazer, CEO at Coqual, a global think tank helping companies redesign how they work and lead. A strategist, facilitator, and builder of high-performing teams, Jennie leads Coqual’s research, advisory, and insight platforms—guiding senior leaders through complexity and towa ... Show More
7m 59s
Oct 2024
Weekly podcast – Is business sustainability at a tipping point?
<p style="font-weight: 400;">This week: The first in a new state-of-sustainability series, Brendan May, business expert and founder of Robertsbridge, talks with Innovation Forum’s Ian Welsh about the apparent current crossroads for sustainable business and why some companies are ... Show More
41m 5s
Jul 2024
EP 145: Exploring job market dynamics: non-competes, solo businesses, and work mindsets with Joel Lalgee
<p>Join host <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmymackey/'>James Macke</a>y and his guest <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/joellalgee/'>Joel Lalgee</a>, host of The Realest Recruiter, as they dissect the FTC proposal to ban non-competes, weighing its impact on businesses ... Show More
53m 2s
Dec 2024
Navigating the ESG and Sustainability Landscape Part 2
<p>As the global push for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and sustainability gains momentum, CFOs face the challenge of translating complex mandates into actionable strategies that simultaneously satisfy regulators, investors, and the company's bottom line.< ... Show More
27m 52s
Oct 22
How Business Leaders Can Help Solve the World’s Toughest Problems
Rosabeth Moss Kanter, professor at Harvard Business School, believes the world demands a new kind of business leader. She says so-called “advanced leaders” work inside and outside their companies to tackle big issues such as climate change, public health, and social inequality. S ... Show More
23m 56s
Nov 2024
Navigating the ESG and Sustainability Landscape Part 1
<p>As the global push for ESG and sustainability gains momentum, CFOs find themselves translating complex mandates into actionable strategies that satisfy regulators, investors, and the bottom line alike.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklumsdontaylor/" t ... Show More
28m 3s
Sep 2
Talking Heads – Sustainability, bending, but not breaking
The global landscape is witnessing a significant shift in sustainability strategies, influenced by political pressures and economic realities. Recent months have been a challenging period with sustainability action under considerable pressure.For more insights, visit Viewpoint: h ... Show More
10 m
Technostress is an important by-product of information and communication technologies (ICT). The technostress literature suggests focusing on specific dimensions of technostress, such as techno-overload, which describes when ICT usage demands to work faster and longer. However, only a few studies have dealt with the technostress of small business owners, let ... Show More
