Tag: Leadership

Medallia appoints new Chairman and CEO

Medallia has named Mark Bishof its new Chairman and CEO. With over 40 years of experience leading private and public software companies, Bishof brings industry expertise, including roles as Chief Business Officer at Qualtrics and CEO of Clarabridge. He steps...

72% of Gen Z reject middle management- is this a leadership crisis in the making?

Recent research from Robert Walters has revealed growing disillusionment among younger UK professionals regarding middle management roles, with over half of Generation Z professionals (those born between 1997 and 2010) expressing no desire to pursue these positions.According to the study,...

Employees need more support across a variety of health and social issues

Employers are now expecting an increased level of demanded support from their employees across a variety of issues, including in fertility, addiction, gender identity and neurodiversity. Although traditional areas of heath and wellbeing support are still expected to see a...

Unprepared leaders put worker safety at risk

The ‘Safety Culture Maturity Report 2024’ indicates that senior leaders may not be fully prepared to handle risk, with an average score of only 44% in risk management expertise. This discovery overlaps with data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...

Essentialism essentials: Steps for leaders to empower teams through burnout

Burnout has become an all-too-familiar spectre looming over our workforce. With a staggering majority (86%) of employees grappling with the debilitating effects of burnout, it’s no wonder that anxiety, depression and sleep deprivation have become so commonplace. And the consequences are dire....

The best leaders excel at relationships: 6 traits of new leadership

Relationships aren’t transactional, but in business, it’s easy to fixate on the numbers, the deals, and the deadlines. However, when you prioritise building and nurturing meaningful relationships with customers, colleagues, partners, and other stakeholders, youcan unlock a more powerful path to success. Along the way, you’ll also find greater personal and...

 CXM’s top 10 articles on thoughtful CX leadership

What is your definition of a leader? Taking responsibility for translating a vision into action and providing people with conditions to do what they do best is a privilege. However, many leaders misunderstand and misuse the term leadership for a...

 CX Lore 2022 top interviews with some of the leading industry voices

The CX field is evolving and transforming as we embrace the power of technology in understanding people’s behaviours. This can be overwhelming if you are a total stranger in this field. One must grasp everything from observational research, UX, expectation...

Vulnerable leadership is key: building a bridge from intent to action

Last week, I talked to Miranda Cain, the managing director at Elev-8, a consultancy dedicated to changing behaviours to elevate business performance. The team behind Elev-8 won over 27 awards, including the UK Business Awards™️ in 2021.With over 25 years...

Women in CX: what does it take to build an empowering startup community?

Clare, you have launched the world’s first global online membership community for Women in CX (WiCX community) on International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2021. Soon after, your LinkedIn page reached over 4.5k followers and in one year, your community membership...