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The art of effective conversation
Dr Michael Yeomans introduces a new tool for honing communication skills in professional environments. He offers practical strategies for aligning conversational goals with business objectives, ensuring every interaction counts.
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Spotlight on career development
Top business school articles for students 2024
From the soft skills that are needed in the age of AI to the surprising advantages of imitation, we present 10 of the most-read articles from the last 12 months on IB Knowledge.
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Humourbragging: using humour for success in business
A new study from Imperial College Business School reveals how self-promotion and self-enhancing humour are the route to acing your interview or pitch.
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Why leaders need soft skills in the age of AI
Emotions are not a weakness, but a strength. Learn how to harness yours to improve your leadership skills.
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More insights from our academics
Profile: Professor Kalyan Talluri on how operational management helps business and society
Professor Kalyan Talluri tackles challenging problems faced by organisations. From roads to healthcare, his work maximises efficiency and profits while allocating scarce resources effectively.
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Expert Q&A on EDI: “The goal is to create leaders who understand the power of inclusion,” says Dr Maria Farkas
Senior Teaching Fellow in Diversity & Inclusion Dr Maria Farkas tells us about the challenges of incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy into organisations – and why it matters.
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Why you should work with your business rivals
Henry Ford once called competition the "keen cutting edge of business”. But this approach comes with serious costs that can be mitigated by embracing a spirit of collaboration with your rivals.
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