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Powered by FT editors, our annual programme of virtual events provide a space for business executives to develop a wider strategic outlook and our tailored training programmes are designed to help develop key leadership skills for the most pressing business challenges
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Attend exclusive breakfast briefings moderated by a senior FT editor and conducted under the Chatham House Rule. Members can establish links with industry peers whilst acquiring first-hand knowledge on topical business issues and share their industry and management expertise across different sectors
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This annual programme of virtual events, breakfast briefings and specialist content, produced throughout the year, will equip senior executives with a higher strategic outlook, industry intelligence and business contacts to move to the highest levels of leadership in their organisations
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event schedule
Inner mastery, outer impact: learning leadership from the inside out
At this event, Hitendra Wadhwa, professor at Columbia Business School and founder of the Mentora Institute, will explain how forming a dual connection with the inner core and outer world can lead to success. He will explain the five core energies that can help cultivate inner mastery - purpose, wisdom, growth, love and self-realisation - and how we can use simple actions to create impact and pursue success from the inside out.
Thursday, 9 May 2024
Upcoming virtual event
How can companies navigate geopolitical risk?
Rarely has the geopolitical outlook been so uncertain. To navigate this unpredictability, companies must understand and mitigate the potential impact of these ever-growing geopolitical events. From cybersecurity and technology risks to the Israel-Hamas war, worsening US-China relations and the climate crisis, business leaders face effects on everything from their supply chains and operational resilience to their people and performance.
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Recent virtual event
Why personal conduct is a growing risk for business
Reputational risk has become as important as financial risk for business. The behaviour of business leaders can have profound repercussions on brand reputation, employee morale and shareholder trust.
What are the organisational consequences of CEO and executive misconduct? How should businesses get ahead of the curve to discourage and detect poor misconduct by their employees? And what role does the board play in the scrutiny of its executives and creating an ethical business culture?
Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Upcoming virtual event
Economic outlook 2024
The outlook for the UK economy looks uncertain as low growth and high interest rates are predicted for the year ahead. Yet the worst of the cost of living crisis appears to be behind us, with inflation tumbling in 2023 - is there reason for optimism?
This session will explore the economic outlook for 2024 and what it means for business.
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Recent virtual event
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