

Essentials of Teaming for High Performance
Disruptions are everywhere today and collaboration is the critical success factor for innovations to emerge at speed so that businesses can self-disrupt on their own terms. If not, they would get disrupted from outside and then, playing catch-up can soon become a hard grind. More and more companies are attempting to team effectively, and they must do so cross-functionally with high performance teams. Most teaming efforts fall short of their performance potential for many reas


Business culture shift is inevitable for retail banks
Banking and consumer finance firms are navigating a dynamically changing environment, in which regulatory constraints, consumer deleveraging and evolving channel dynamics present significant obstacles to profitability. Banks are increasingly seeking to dramatically streamline and simplify how they work. Large incumbent retail banks are being threatened not only by small nimble fintech startups, but also by large tech companies. Rakuten in Japan, Alibaba in China, and Amazon h