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Artificial Death of a Career is a finalist in the 2025 Wishing Shelf Book Awards in the Books for the Adults (non-fiction) category

We are delighted to see that Dr. Helmut Schuster and Dr. David Oxley’s book, Artificial Death of a Career, has been announced as a finalist at the 2025 Wishing Shelf Book Awards.  Winners will be announced on April 1st 2026!

Finalists 2025 | The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

Below is a list of the 2025 FINALISTS in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The children’s books were read and judged by children in 8 UK primary and secondary schools, the adult books by 2 Reading Groups, 1 in London and 1 in Stockholm.

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Alice Driscoll and Louise van Haarst named in the Thinkers50 Radar 2026

We are delighted to announce that Alice Driscoll and Louise Van Haarst, authors of Smart Conflict, have been named named in the Thinkers50 Radar 2026 (the 30 business and management thinkers to watch worldwide).

Thinkers50 Radar 2026 | 30 Emerging Management Thinkers

Discover Thinkers50 Radar Class of 2026 featuring 30 up-and-coming thinkers whose ideas are set to shape the future of management thinking.

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Barbara Salopek in Business Impact Magazine

‘As described in my book, Future-Fit Innovation, creativity is not a sudden flash of inspiration but the ability to make new and meaningful connections between existing pieces of knowledge.’

Barbara Salopek, author of Future-Fit Innovation, was featured in Business Impact Magazine “DEMYSTIFYING THE CREATIVE PROCESS”. The enduring myth that education kills creativity is based on a simplified view of how creative thinking works, argues BI Norwegian Business School lecturer Barbara Salopek. Here, she highlights how schools can address the real issue of students losing cognitive flexibility as they become adept at using knowledge in predefined ways.

BGA’s Business Impact magazine: Issue 1, 2026 | Volume 29

Business Impact covers the big challenges facing global management education as the world asks more of its future business leaders.

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Dr David Oxley in Business Impact Magazine

‘Memory is not a assive recording device; it is selective, reconstructive and deeply influenced by relevance, emotion and meaning – that’s why storytelling is such a valuable learning technique,’

Dr David Oxley, author with Dr Helmut Schuster,  of A Groundhog Career and Artificial Death of a Career,  is featured in Business Impact Magazine.

BGA’s Business Impact magazine: Issue 1, 2026 | Volume 29

WINNING WORDS: THE POWER OF STORYTELLING Memory is not a passive recording device; it is selective, reconstructive and deeply influenced by relevance, emotion a

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Helen Beedham on HR Future Live

‘…with the right investment in manager skills and organisational development, we can create phenomenal workplaces where people genuinely succeed. For CHROs, that’s not just an aspiration – it’s the work.’

Helen Beedham, author of The Future of Time and People Glue, is featured on HR Future Live. Alan Hosking had a discussion with Helen in which she offered a grounded, data-driven perspective on what it really takes to build cultures where people choose to stay, grow, and thrive. Her insights cut through the noise and land on what CHROs can do right now.

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Jenny Williams on the Coaching Inn Podcast

Jenny Williams came to The Coaching Inn to talk to Claire Pedrick about her journey from accidental coach to author of Brilliant Doubt, exploring how embracing doubt can lead to better decision-making and organizational safety.

S6 Episode 8: How Doubt Can Be the Secret Weapon for Leadership and Innovation with Jenny Williams

Discover how doubts can be transformed from obstacles into catalysts for growth, innovation, and stronger leadership. In this episode, Jenny Williams comes to T