Summary

The Tomorrow’s Global Company Inquiry examined what it would take for the global company of the future to survive and prosper. It found that tomorrow’s global company will play a larger and more proactive role in society, be more engaged in public debate, and be recognised as a source of economic, social and environmental progress. This will place increasing demands on leaders, who will need to demonstrate nine key attributes identified in the inquiry.

 
 
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posted by Admin  on August 20, 2008

 Tony Manwaring interviews Swami Parthasarathy, a man whom Time magazine described as giving “a new meaning to the phrase business guru”. This pre-eminent philosopher popularly known as 'Swamiji' is widely acclaimed as the greatest living exponent of Vedanta, the ancient philosophy of life and living.It’s a fascinating conversation where the true values of success gently bubble to the surface. Swamiji proves the importance of developing the mind and intellect as the prerequisite to success – a subtle and subversive spin on how businesses can be a force for good. As a global leader his authority does not rest on his multiple degrees in literature, science and international law. Nor on the lucrative corporate career he renounced in order to dedicate himself to the vision of Vedanta.If you can’t manage yourself you can’t manage anything else. To this end, Swami Parthasarathy travels the world talking to leaders of government and business, individually and through corporate seminars...
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posted by Admin  on July 13, 2008

Steve Tappin, Managing Partner of the UK CEO and Board Practice at Heidrick & Struggles, talks about CSR, talks about some of the themes and issues raised in his book 'Secrets of CEOs' to be published later this year. This includes his assessment of where CSR is currently, how different sectors approach sustainability, challenges for leaders and the importance of work-life balance.
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posted by Admin  on July 16, 2008

An interview with forceforgood pioneer, Tessa Tennant, in which she discusses her inspirations, ambitions and gives advice to others keen to follow her path.
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posted by Admin  on July 11, 2008

Tony Manwaring, CEO of Tomorrow’s Company, conducts a fascinating interview with Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, a yogi and mystic, on subjects such as wellbeing, the global economic system, and the future for business and humanity. You can find out more about Sadghuru Isha foundation website at www.ishafoundation.org.
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