Nik GowingWhat top leaders are saying behind closed doors at DavosWhat a contrast! President Trump, a leading global rejector of sustainability and the climate emergency in the main (official) hall of the…Jan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
Nik GowingSlaying the climate dragons at DavosI struggled with my conscience on the 90 minute early morning flight from London to Zurich. Once again I was a willing accomplice to…Jan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
Nik GowingPutin is wrong: Liberalism is not deadWhen President Putin told the FT that liberalism is “obsolete” as an ideological force, the analysis was exaggerated and loaded with…Jun 29, 2019Jun 29, 2019
Nik Gowing‘Oh shit’ moment for leaders at DavosA calibrated panic emerged from Davos 2019. There was partying, but no party spirit of celebration. This gathering of those at the top…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Nik GowingGET READY: THE NEW NORMAL OF UNTHINKABLES IS NOT A BLIPGlobal leaders face unprecedented challenges in 2019 from disruption. Can they rise to them?Dec 19, 2018Dec 19, 2018
Nik GowingGoogle’s unthinkable backlash — from insideWhy Google execs were caught out by the mass employee walk-out earlier this month and why all leaders should learn to think the…Nov 23, 2018Nov 23, 2018
Nik GowingWhat all leaders must learn from Facebook’s data breach fineThe £500,000 fine on Facebook by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for a ‘serious breach of law’ is puny.Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Nik GowingHiking the Summit of the MindsHow can leaders be emboldened to think the unthinkable? On top of a mountain is a great place to start…Oct 21, 2018Oct 21, 2018
Nik GowingUN must recognise ‘new normal’ and break rapidly from conformityEntrenched conformity in attitudes and structures within organisations like the UN means they are unable to cope with the fast increasing…Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018