The confidence myth holding women back at work
In her latest book, The Confidence Myth, IMD Professor Ginka Toegel examines why confidence is so often misinterpreted at work – and how organizational systems shape who is seen as confident and...

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MarÃa Soledad Bernachea, General Secretary of Club Atlético Lanús, shares her lessons on navigating a male-dominated industry, and how to drive social impact through sport and education....
Continue readingFebruary 23, 2026 • by Ginka Toegel in Leadership • 9 min read
In her latest book, The Confidence Myth, IMD Professor Ginka Toegel examines why confidence is so often misinterpreted at work – and how organizational systems shape who is seen as confident and...
February 23, 2026 • by Gladys Moran in Leadership • 4 min read
The physical, mental, and emotional well-being of your people is an often overlooked metric that will lead to improved results for your organization, suggests Gladys Moran...
February 20, 2026 • by Nathalie Ducrot in Leadership • 5 min read
Elizabeth faces a career crossroads and works with a coach to clarify her ambitions, negotiate her future, and harness the power of constructive disagreement...
February 18, 2026 • by Cindy Wolpert in Leadership • 3 min read
How people engage with you is shaped by your brand. If you are known to be reasonable, pragmatic, and strategic, they will want to work with or for you. But if you...
February 13, 2026 • by David Sluss, Katie Badura, Yufei Zhong in Leadership • 7 min read
Passion for the product is vital to launch a startup, but it’s not enough to lead a scaling enterprise. David Sluss, Katie Badura, and Yufei Zhong share a two-step approach to...
February 12, 2026 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu in Leadership • 3 min read
Beige gets a bad rap from brand consultants, but when you’re stressed, it’s hard to think clearly: you need to return to neutral first. To reset your nervous system, try going back...
February 10, 2026 • by Susanne May in Leadership • 3 min read
Forget everything you’ve heard about genius CEOs, intuition, and heroic decision-making, says Susanne May – use Jensen Huang’s radical leadership of Nvidia as a blueprint to succeed in the AI era....
February 6, 2026 • by Lea Wang , Jung Eung Park, Benoit F. Leleux in Leadership • 7 min read
Why the way you leave a company can shape your legacy as much as your tenure....
February 3, 2026 • by Brenda Steinberg in Leadership • 3 min read
If you’re known as a solid executor and a safe pair of hands but can’t see an exciting  future for yourself in the organization, you may be overly risk-averse. Answer the questions below to see if this applies to you and check out...
February 2, 2026 • by David Bach, Huda Al Hashimi in Leadership • 11 min read
Countries building ecosystems where government vision, business innovation, and investor confidence reinforce each other to gain competitive advantage through strategic optimism. ...
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