How to be a better boss
Monday May 19th 2025
Event overview
Speakers
- Andrew PalmerBartleby columnistAndrew Palmer writes the Bartleby column on the workplace, and is the host of “Boss Class”, our limited-season podcast on management. He was formerly Britain editor, executive editor, business-affairs editor, head of the data team, Americas editor, finance editor and banking correspondent, having joined The Economist as management correspondent in February 2007.
- Olivier SibonyProfessor of strategy, HEC Paris; former senior partner, McKinsey & CompanyProfessor of Strategy at HEC Paris, associate fellow of Saïd Business School at Oxford University. Previously, he spent 25 years with McKinsey in France and America, where he was a senior partner.
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