Fair pay for a hard day at the office?
Attacks on “fat cat” bosses paid many times more than workers may make good headlines, but how do chief executives justify their big pay cheques?
The Future CEO special report, published in The Times, features insights into the world of the CEO. Pay disparities are high on the agenda, as are shareholders' interests and questions on whether the CEO's role is still necessary.
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CEOs struggle to balance shareholder returns and growth
Company bosses may be increasingly under pressure from shareholders pursuing short-term dividends rather than longer-term growth
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‘CEOs will need to show that their businesses are contributors to society rather than drains on it’
Far from just being the boss of the company, the modern chief executive is often expected to be all things to all people
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Save your brand’s reputation through crises
Taking over a crisis-hit business requires special qualities in a leader, not least the humility to admit things went wrong, apologise and fix the company
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Peer learning: from founder to chairman
The journey from founding a company to scaling it up for investment or acquisition is tough. Who better to guide you than your peers?
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Profit Ability: the business case for advertising
A new study has, for the first time, quantified the impact advertising has on the bottom line. CEOs take note: TV outperforms all other media. By Oliver Pickup
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Q&A: As GDPR looms near, CEOs must take action or suffer the consequences
With the General Data Protection Regulation just months away, Danny O’Neill, who leads the UK cybersecurity practice at managed cloud company Rackspace, explains what it means to chief executives and the consequences of failing to comply
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Leading by good example
The digital era calls for chief executives to step up and take tough, bold decisions
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Rethinking innovation: what’s next?
How would you define innovation in a business sense? This buzzword has been frequently banded around over the last decade, as under-pressure C-suiters have scrabbled around for fresh revenue streams. So much so that the true approach and value of innovation may be getting lost
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Learning from a school of thought
Business leaders may need support and expert advice to help them grow their company
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How can senior leaders guide their organisations to sustainable growth?
Lifelong learning is the linchpin to thrive in today’s fast-paced markets
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Wealth & Asset Management 2021
Rising inflation, remote management, sluggish debt markets, ESG concerns - numerous challenges have arisen for wealth and asset managers over the past two years. But rather than stymie investment and financial growth, these challenges have provided opportunities for innovation. How will managers take advantage of burgeoning asset classes to hedge against risks and ensure robust future returns? Which ESG considerations will take priority as wealth is transferred to the next generation? How can managers use tech solutions to best serve their clients?
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Sustainable Business 2021
Post-COP26 the focus has turned to how businesses are helping build a more sustainable future. From new European laws aiming to slow deforestation to rethinking business travel, there are ways all companies can help keep warming below 1.5°C.
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Talent Management 2021
With the great resignation in full swing, talent management is perhaps more important than ever. The ability to effectively recruit, onboard, upskill and ultimately retain good talent may make the difference in a market where job seekers hold the cards. What are the factors contributing to the tight recruitment market? How should businesses manage the digital (and increasingly remote) workplace? What does it take to attract and keep talent in the current environment?
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Future of Retail 2021
2021 was a year of immense change for the Retail sector, as it tried to establish its role in the new normal. From a revamp of business rates to seemingly unending supply chain issues, the year has been fraught with ups and downs. Our Future of Retail report examines how brands can make smarter use of customer data, the best ways to sell luxury and the top trends for 2022. It also explores what shopping could be like in the metaverse