According to the newly published global survey by Korn Ferry, two thirds of global institutional investors deem current CEOs incapable and ill-equipped to navigate the challenges ahead. Wow! How telling and how true. In a VUCA world, senior executives must embrace and new leadership skills, one that enables their organization to re-imagine boundaries and re-invent itself.

I recently watched and enjoyed the movie 'The Upside' with Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston and Nicole Kidman. Moreover, I was intrigued to note that the movie was a remake of a French film based on a true story. It is a great example of magic that happens when opposing the coming together, with important implications for business as well.

I am pleased to share my recently published article in Entrepreneur Magazine. It focuses on the importance of engaging our imagination to continuously re-invent the customer experience. Enjoy!

Dubai has firmly established itself as a hub for futuristic projects, pushing limits, and re-imagining boundaries.  Having sprung from the desert sand, Dubai boasts many wonders, including the world’s tallest building, first indoor ski mountain, and underwater restaurant.  And recently a new ‘first’ has been added.

In a world of perpetual change, standing still is not an option. Which means that the process of learning has to be a lifelong and cross-generational journey. This presents an exciting opportunity to re-imagine education for all generations, and to blend the pursuit of personal fulfillment with that of professional excellence. To this end, we are forming the Coalition for Lifelong Learning, bringing together leading, global organizations with complementary expertise, be it in knowledge sharing, entrepreneurship, creativity & play, or mindfulness. Members will host joint events, exchange experiences, and offer linked programs to guide the future of lifelong learning.