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Toto Wolff, chief executive officer of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team

Why Toto Wolff and Mercedes are always racing the clock

The childhood trauma of losing his father encouraged the Formula One boss to become a leader with a relentless focus on making the most of his time

Jake Humphrey

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Making your team feel they belong is critical to success

Belonging isn’t about fitting in – it’s about fostering a culture where people feel valued, connected and free to be themselves, says Catherine Baker

Catherine Baker

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Skills-based hiring: Five ways to future-proof your recruitment

From rethinking recruitment practices to fostering inclusive retention processes, Niki Turner-Harding explores how businesses can move beyond compliance and fully embrace the potential of a DEI-driven workplace

Niki Turner-Harding

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How microeconomists are helping tech giants boost profits

Niche experts in an unloved profession are in demand after showing fine margins can make all the difference

Szu Ping Chan

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Don’t be afraid to rethink, reimagine and start afresh

Founders are often told to persevere but relentless focus on a failing idea can be a trap, says Caspar Lee

Caspar Lee

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to medical staff and media during a visit to the Elective Orthopaedic Centre at Epsom Hospital

Starmer’s six milestones threaten to be a drag on growth

Labour’s pre-election ‘pro-business’ pledge has turned into something very different

Steven Swinford

Eddie Jordan poses for a photocall to celebrate receiving an OBE

Make passion and drive central to everything you do

Jake Humphrey shares the lessons that Formula One legend Eddie Jordan has for us all

Jake Humphrey

Max Verstappen celebrates his fourth World Drivers' Championship after the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas

Never forget what makes your business special

Remembering why you started a company and reinforcing this at key points will keep your organisation on track through the challenges you encounter

Tom Beahon

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 30: Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the government's annual budget to Parliament on October 30, 2024 in London, England. This is the first Budget presented by the new Labour government and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

SMEs must adapt to a higher-tax environment

Emma Jones dives into the mixed reaction to the Budget. While some see opportunities, others face mounting challenges

Emma Jones

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks at the annual Labour Party conference

Labour’s problems are not a failure of storytelling but of leadership

Sir Keir Starmer and his party achieved power by avoiding saying too much but without a compelling narrative they can’t expect to stay in government for long

Ed Smith

Rachel Reeves

Pensions reform could unlock the UK economy

Much can be done to harness this multitrillion-pound industry to drive investment – but we must also save more

Szu Ping Chan

Kamala Harris holds campaign event in Kalamazoo, Michigan

US election result exposes the gender gap in leadership

Zara Nanu explores the urgent need for business leaders to champion fair representation and build inclusive environments that truly reflect diverse perspectives

Zara Nanu

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves leave after an interview at the London Stock Exchange

Growth looks elusive after Budget creates ‘perfect storm’

The scale of the backlash to a classic Labour package of tax increases has taken ministers by surprise, although they insist their measures will work – in time

Steven Swinford

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Believing in long-term success is vital when facing brutal setbacks

Belief can be a powerful driver but lasting success requires more than optimism alone, says Catherine Baker

Catherine Baker

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Inside the economic impact of Britain’s long-term sickness

As government reforms and support systems fall short, the economic and personal toll grows, says Szu Ping Chan

Szu Ping Chan

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Action speaks louder than words for male mental health

With long-term sickness related to mental illness on the rise, supporting mental health is a growing challenge for growing businesses

Niki Turner-Harding

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Blair’s new book shows us a world-class salesman if not a world-class statesman

Ed Smith says that the former PM's book is more a reflection on leadership principles than an autobiography

Ed Smith

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Founder mode: When to step in and when to step back

Reflecting on the founder mode craze, Caspar Lee explores the delicate balance between involvement and trust in leadership

Caspar Lee

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The power of trust and coaching in sports and leadership

Catherine Baker explains three things that can take your leadership to the elite level

Catherine Baker

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An inclusive culture boosts results and attracts better staff

From rethinking recruitment practices to fostering inclusive retention processes, Niki Turner-Harding explores how businesses can move beyond compliance and fully embrace the potential of a DEI-driven workplace

Niki Turner-Harding

Young woman with glasses in sunlight

Learning to value the present is vital when future goals obsess us

In a fast-paced world that rewards doing over being, Jake Humphrey reflects on the importance of living in the present

Jake Humphrey

UK deputy prime minister Angela Rayner

Labour’s workers’ rights reforms risk harming those they seek to protect

The well-intentioned reforms could discourage employers from taking chances on inexperienced candidates, says Szu Ping Chan

Szu Ping Chan

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump debate

Starmer’s mission of economic growth hinges on outcome of US election

The UK's prime minister and foreign secretary face a complex diplomatic challenge in building or rebuilding ties with the 47th US president

Steven Swinford

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Artificial inclusion: How AI is reshaping the workplace

Zara Nanu explores how occupational segregation and uneven access to education could exacerbate gender disparities

Zara Nanu