Trust and Leadership Have Been Collapsing for the Last 10 Years, Says GEC Risk Advisory CEO

The video discusses the impact of megatrends on current global crises, focusing on ESG issues and their integration into business resilience. It highlights the challenges of measuring ESG metrics and the role of leadership in addressing trust deficits. The dual nature of technology as both a risk and opportunity is explored, along with the complexities of information transparency in the digital age.

What is the significance of ESG in the context of the pandemic?

• It suggests that economic issues are the only concern.

• It highlights the importance of environmental issues only.

• It emphasizes the need for businesses to adapt for resilience.

• It shows how social and governance issues are irrelevant.

What is one of the main challenges in measuring ESG metrics?

• Lack of interest from investors.

• Overabundance of clear and consistent metrics.

• Variety of different metrics proposed by organizations.

• Complete disregard by the SEC.

According to the speaker, where is ethical leadership being observed during crises?

• Only in the private sector.

• In both the business and government sectors.

• Exclusively in international organizations.

• Nowhere, as leadership is absent.

How does the speaker view the role of technology in ESG?

• As both a risk and an opportunity.

• As an opportunity with no risks.

• As a purely negative influence.

• As irrelevant to ESG issues.

What is the impact of information overload on society, according to the speaker?

• It leads to greater transparency and understanding.

• It creates opacity and confusion.

• It has no significant impact.

• It simplifies decision-making processes.