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The Board Chair as the Primary Lever of Psychological Safety

Board-level psychological safety is not cultural aspiration. It is the outcome of design, behaviour, and disciplined chairing that enables usable challenge before decisions harden. Keywords

Thinkers360 | January 16, 2026 | Julien Haye
Friday’s Change Reflection Quote - Leadership of Change - Change Leaders Maintain Trust and Legitimacy

Change Leaders Maintain Trust and Legitimacy. Change ignored does not disappear; it accumulates, reshapes context, erodes trust and legitimacy, and eventually forces transformation beyond the control of the leaders who delayed responsibility.

Thinkers360 | January 16, 2026 | Peter F. Gallagher
The Corix Partners Friday Reading List - January 16, 2026

Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, ESG governance and the future of work.

Thinkers360 | January 16, 2026 | Jean-Christophe Gaillard
Effective Government Is Built: A Five-Pillar Framework for Public Leaders

Government today stands at a defining crossroads. Across the U.S. and around the world, public institutions are being asked to do more—often with fewer resources, rising expectations, and growing complexity.

Thinkers360 | January 15, 2026 | Michael J Keegan
Tariffs, Data, and the Complexity of Compliance

Reshoring brings praise—and scrutiny. What tariff data reveals about GE Appliances’ strategy.

Thinkers360 | January 15, 2026 | Kelly Barner
Leadership After Certainty: What Boards Are Quietly Afraid Of

Why leadership today is less about certainty and more about foresight, decision design, and helping boards navigate responsibility in an unpredictable world.

Thinkers360 | January 14, 2026 | Morris Misel
Who You Promote Isn’t the Risk. What You Didn’t Prepare Them For, Is.

This article explores why long-tenured leaders often lack the breadth required for the C-suite, how “earned” promotions differ from true readiness, and what companies can do to prepare internal leaders before the title changes. Succession success isn’t about rewarding the past—it’s about preparing l

Thinkers360 | January 14, 2026 | Nanette Miner, Ed.D.
Plan Proactively rather than just react

Proactive planning does not eliminate uncertainty, but it transforms how you live with it. It replaces surprise with preparedness, chaos with coherence and stress with stewardship.

Thinkers360 | January 14, 2026 | David Food
DIY vs Tooling (MDM / Fabric / Enterprise Reality)

DIY master data management in Fabric can work—for a very small proof of concept. But what we see over and over is that MDM efforts rarely stay small.

Thinkers360 | January 13, 2026 | William McKnight
In the age of everyone, influence still has to be earned

In 2026, influencer marketing is louder, slicker and easier to fake. Audiences spot paid hype a mile off. Renting attention isn’t the same as earning trust, Brands must build influence through clarity, insight and a voice they own.

Thinkers360 | January 13, 2026 | Annette Densham
Building the Foundation for Agentic AI: A Demonstration of NVIDIA’s NeMo Agent Toolkit (NAT)

NVIDIA's NeMo Agent Toolkit (NAT) acts as a framework-agnostic "glue," bridging open-source (DeepSeek) and commercial (GPT-4) LLMs in Colab. Using shared climate tools, it creates a unified workflow for modular AI agents.

Thinkers360 | January 12, 2026 | FRANK MORALES
Why Your AI Ethics Policy is Most Probably a Paper Tiger

From the high-rises of Sudirman to the policy hubs of Jakarta, leaders are leaning on flimsy AI ethics manifestos. But in the era of Agentic AI and AGI, "virtue signalling" won't save you from a GRC catastrophe. Here is why your governance needs a dose of real-world grit and a massive reality check.

The Architect of Agency: NVIDIA’s Vera CPU and the Dawn of the AI Super-Factory

NVIDIA's Vera CPU uses custom Olympus cores and FP8 support to eliminate AI data bottlenecks. With 1.5TB of RAM and Spatial SMT, it creates a seamless, high-speed "data engine" for autonomous agents, removing the legacy "translation tax."

Thinkers360 | January 10, 2026 | FRANK MORALES
Friday’s Change Reflection Quote - Leadership of Change - Change Leaders Innovate Customer Experience

Change Leaders Innovate Customer Experience. Change leaders envision beyond current norms, align organisation and execution to that vision, and propagate new standards through innovation that reshape markets and customer experience.

Thinkers360 | January 09, 2026 | Peter F. Gallagher
The Corix Partners Friday Reading List - January 9, 2026

Top 10 Leadership and Management links of the week, curated by Corix Partners Founder and CEO JC Gaillard, focusing on cyber security of course, but also a large cross section of subjects including digital transformation, emerging tech, ESG governance and the future of work.

Thinkers360 | January 09, 2026 | Jean-Christophe Gaillard
Stop Prompting, Start Automating: Why "Task-Based" AI is Costing You 20% Efficiency

Find out why "Task Based" AI is costing you 20% of your time!

What Brings Out The Best In You at Work?

Most leaders assume they know what motivates their teams, but rarely ask the one question that changes everything: "What brings out the best in you at work?" Through a coaching story about a leader who discovered he was micromanaging his project manager, this post shows how replacing assumptions wit

Thinkers360 | January 07, 2026 | Morag Barrett
Breaking the External-Hire Death Spiral Before It Breaks You

A proactive approach to developing leaders ahead of time does more than prepare people for future roles. It builds organizational resilience, minimizes disruption, saves money, and keeps companies from falling into an external-hire death spiral that’s hard to escape once it starts.

Thinkers360 | January 06, 2026 | Nanette Miner, Ed.D.
2026 Risk Mega Trends: How Ordinary Decisions Exhaust Organisational Resilience

External risk mega trends are well understood. What is less visible is how sustained pressure converts into internal strain through ordinary decisions. This article examines how resilience is exhausted when trade-offs accumulate without a portfolio view.

Thinkers360 | January 06, 2026 | Julien Haye
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