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Free Upcoming Webinar with Gianpiero Petriglieri
Humanizing Leadership – How to Keep Culture Alive in the Age of AI
- Thursday, 15 May 2025
- 16:00-16:45 EEST
Join this session with world-renowned INSEAD professor and Nordic Business Forum 2025 speaker Gianpiero Petriglieri, as he explores how leaders can keep culture, connection, and meaning alive in an increasingly automated world. Known for his compelling work on humanizing leadership in times of upheaval, Gianpiero will help you reflect, reframe, and reconnect with what matters most in leadership today.
New Season of Behind the Keynotes
An Exclusive Interview Series With the Most Prominent Business Thinkers
This series features candid conversations with renowned leaders like Adam Grant, Chris Voss, Bozoma Saint John, and more. Across eight powerful episodes, it offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of extraordinary leadership, from tackling uncertainty to fostering innovation.
For each episode, you will:
- A link to watch the episode on YouTube
- A link to listen to the episode on Spotify and Apple Podcast
- A study guide with:
- Lessons from the episode
- Questions to deepen your thinking
- Quotes to inspire you
- Resources for further learning
Connecting with others is a key success factor for any business leader.
We asked a group of experienced Nordic Business Forum attendees—CEOs, founders, authors, and advisors—how they approach networking. Their tips were practical, honest, and sometimes even unexpected.
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Leader’s Digest | May 2025
Welcome to the May 2025 edition of the Leader’s Digest, your monthly guide to business leadership. This time, we’ll dig deeper into the topic of leading organizational culture. Contents How to Build a Company Culture that Supports Employee Well-being Co-Creating
Thriving, Not Just Surviving: How to Build a Company Culture that Supports Employee Well-being
Creating a workplace where employees thrive—not just survive—requires a mindset shift. It means moving from transactional perks to transformational cultures. It means listening deeply, acting with care, and embedding well-being into the very structure of work. We dove into some
6 Lessons on Growing Beyond Your Vision
For Milda Mitkute, co-founder of Vinted and our Nordic Business Forum 2025 speaker, success comes not from stubbornly sticking to your original plan but from embracing change, navigating the unknown with courage, and building meaningful solutions around people. In a
Breaking Into Leadership: The NBF Leadership Program Unpacked
The NBF Leadership Program was created for students across different universities like Haaga Helia, Laurea, and Metropolia to introduce them to a leadership role like no other. A team of 12-14 students goes through several months of training based on
Co-Creating Culture: How to Build Cultures with Your People, Not for Them
In a world where professionals are more mobile and organizations less stable, the role of culture has become more essential, and more misunderstood, than ever. Too often, culture is treated like a static blueprint: top-down, rigid, and resistant to change.
5 Lessons on Mastering a Mindset of Reinvention
Peter Hinssen, entrepreneur, author, and pathological optimist, has spent over three decades riding the waves of technological change—and he’s never been more energized. “The speed of change is what I’m most excited about,” he says. “Just last week, I typed
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