Brands, Culture, Generations
This week's wrap, with highlights on:
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? Family businesses and succession
? The quiet magic of middle managers
???? Multi-gen cultures of learning
?? The nonagenarian hitting peak brand value.
The largest generational wealth transfer in history
We are on the cusp of the biggest intergenerational wealth transfer in history - with implications at an intra-generational level. Another incisive and far-reaching read from John Burn-Murdoch .
At a time when we’re experiencing fracturing and fragmentation in many contexts of business, society and the world at large, we need greater solidarity in so many respects. Generational solidarity is one of them.
?“the family unit is sacred, so everything is organised around that..”
On succession at LVMH, preparing the next generations and the role of non-family members in generational transitions
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On the managerial glue... "that gives us a shot at sticking together.”
A wide-lens view from David Brooks, weaving poetry and philosophy with a pragmatic call to action on the pivotal role of the manager in so many contexts of business and society. These managers “spread across the institutions of society, are serving as the invisible glue that gives us a shot at sticking together."
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Cultures of learning - upskilling and cross-skilling in the five-gen workplace
A deep-dive on cultures of learning at McQueen On Deckers Brands
Strong brands are sustained through 'learn-it-all' cultures. Three big themes emerge from these conversations on investing in transversal skills, creative thinking in movement and mobility, underpinned by a leadership mindset across the organisation.
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IMAGE OF THE WEEK. The polka-dots that made their way into pop culture
From last week's 'word of the week' (SISU #Finnish), to this week's image of the week. Aged 27, Yayoi Kusama left Japan for America: “her luggage consisted of 60 silk kimonos and 2,000 drawings and paintings.” Today, aged 95, she becomes the world’s top-selling contemporary artist
From next gen to nonagenarians around the world ... happy weekend everyone!!
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Thank you for some fascinating exchanges this week on the back of this post. Sparked by brilliant insights from Adrienne Klasa John Burn-Murdoch Lottie Hayton Kelsa Albert Luisa Cicchetti Noa Perry-Reifer
Founder Director TalentLab?- People Growth, Culture Hacker & Change master. Independent board member/advisor, best seller co-author: Lead like a woman
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