The Art and Hard Work of Staying on Top in Business

The video discusses the challenges corporate leaders face in finding growth, transforming businesses, and embracing digital strategies. It highlights the pressures of economic conditions, interest rates, and the need for strategic planning. The discussion also covers investment challenges and the future of work, emphasizing the importance of upskilling and adapting to labor market changes.

What are the main challenges corporate leaders face according to the video?

• Developing new products, entering new markets, and increasing marketing

• Hiring more employees, cutting costs, and improving customer service

• Increasing profits, reducing taxes, and expanding globally

• Finding growth, transformation, and digital adaptation

How has the strategic planning horizon changed for companies?

• From one year to six months

• From three years to one year

• From five years to three years or less

• From ten years to five years

What is a significant factor affecting business investment according to the video?

• High corporate taxes

• High energy prices

• Low interest rates

• Strong labor unions

What sector is not experiencing a recession according to the video?

• Retail

• Manufacturing

• Mining

• Energy

What is necessary for societies to address the pressures on traditional jobs?

• Increasing wages

• Reducing working hours

• Upskilling human capital

• Increasing automation