Member News & Viewpoints

Leadership Insight

EF Member, Lisa Rosenberg, reflected on “The Leadership Tightrope: Balancing Personal Risk with Brand Protection” as she helped to moderate a panel to celebrate International Women’s Day. Also on the panel were Lark-Marie Anton, Mariana Agathoklis Schlock, and LaToya Bowlah who discussed the idea of ’risks’, including: personal risks that shaped careers and the difference between principal risk versus performative risk. Additionally, the panel discussed the importance of judgment, the double standards women in leadership face, and how to strike a balance between courage and responsibility while being a leader.

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LIFESTYLE INSIGHT

EF member Karthik Krishnan featured this article on LinkedIn. Throughout adulthood, many people live a dual focused life: work and home. However, upon reaching retirement, some adults struggle to find their identity again, as so many adult relationships are based in their occupation. Therefore, adults look for a ‘third place,’ or a common community spot, to achieve belonging and contribution.

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PROFESSIONAL INSIGHT

EF member Dan Neuburger states that boards of directors face a quiet but consequential question: are we truly creating value, or are we simply overseeing progress and status? His article discusses ways to ensure that values are being created through strategies, active governance, and high-impact boards. His article is featured on LinkedIn.

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PROFESSIONAL INSIGHT

Blue Ocean Global Technology Interviewed EF member Allan Grafman. Topics included: Allan's professional journey, what a day in his like looks like, defining lessons in his career, and trends and opportunities for the future. This article was featured on the Blue Ocean Global Technology website. 

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FINANCIAL Insight

EF member Abbas Merchant discusses frameworks that can be used across financial institutions to deliver consistent improvements in marketing ROI. These frameworks focus on testing various strategic capabilities, and adopting a structured portfolio approach in order to build institutional knowledge. His article is posted on LinkedIn.

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PROFESSIONAL INSIGHT

EF member Mike Lorelli shares his key takeaways for succeeding as an Interim CEO or CFO, and how it requires a different mindset than permanent leadership.

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Our Emerging Trends report spotlights developments having global impact in 2026.

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