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  • Digital transformation is increasing the scope of boards’ mandates, opening up new fronts for risk and competition. Asking the following five questions will ensure that even non-digital directors are focused on the most important challenges: 1) Does the board understand the implications of digital and technology well enough to provide valuable guidance? 2) Is the digital transformation…

  • Self-doubt can afflict anyone, especially in meetings. Individuals may overreact to others’ reactions or compare themselves to what they see of others. As a result, they self-edit their contributions, robbing themselves and the team of ideas and hiding their true feelings which fester into further feelings of doubt and resentment. But there are ways you…

  • To impose the changes needed to achieve promises of racial justice, equity, and inclusion, organizations require all hands on deck — at levels of the company. But widespread support on any effort can be difficult to garner, especially when it comes to DE&I work. An essential part of this is to create a culture where…

  • If some reports are to be believed, the asking price for Jadon Sancho dropped by £4.5m in four minutes. But first, some England nonsense… Blondes have more nonsense It’s inconsequential but it’s bothering Mediawatch more than is healthy that Phil Foden’s blonde hair is consistently referred to as ‘Gazza-inspired’ despite the fact that Phil Foden…

  • France winger Ousmane Dembele has withdrawn from Didier Deschamps’ squad due to an injury that will keep him sidelined for the rest of Euro 2020. The Barcelona man came off the bench in France’s 1-1 draw with Hungary on Saturday but managed only 30 minutes before being subbed off with a knee injury. Dembele was…

  • One of the joys of international tournaments is seeing those usually immune from football’s charms suddenly develop a keen interest. That’s what’s happened in my shared house. Whether it’s the sense of occasion or the realisation that every game will be shown on the downstairs TV anyway, my football-averse housemates are really starting to enjoy…