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Last week was an exciting one for Lightbulb Leadership Solutions with our founder and MD Fiona McKay jetting off to New York to carry out some work for one of our international recruitment clients. Aside from eagerly awaiting our agreed shipment of Hershey’s Kisses, the team couldn’t wait to hear whether recruiters across the pond were experienc...

Every week we look at the top news affecting leaders within the industries we operate in. Not only is this week focussed on the transport and logistics industry, we're also taking a special look at the Autumn Statement and the reaction from industry leaders on what the proposed developments could mean for them. Delivering his first Autumn Statem...

Whatever your thoughts on the new President of the United States, there is no denying that Donald Trump possesses strong leadership qualities that have contributed to his success in business and were critical in winning the ultimate race for leadership. Where Clinton adopted a collaborative approach, Trump cultivated his own following through wh...

Every week we look at the top news affecting leaders within the industries we operate in. This week it’s the turn of pharma, so we’ve pulled together the top stories, reports and opinion pieces that have sparked discussion in the Lightbulb Leadership Solutions offices. Donald Trump's election to trigger new era of pharma mega-mergers The Telegra...

The team at Lightbulb Leadership Solutions works closely with clients in the recruitment sector, so we always keep our ear to the ground for the hottest news and gossip from the sector. This week, we’ve selected some of the stories, analysis and reports that have really got us talking and debating in the Lightbulb offices. Could Facebook threate...

Lightbulb Leadership Solutions works with clients across a number of sectors, which means we always keep a close eye on all of the key industry news that may affect not only their business, but ours too. This time, we're focusing on the fast-moving media sector and all of the latest news and reports we've been discussing and debating in the Ligh...

With clients in the leisure and hospitality sector, the Lightbulb Leadership Solutions team always keep an eye out for interesting news, analysis and opinion pieces from the industry. The past month has seen various developments cause a stir, such as the decision to expand London Heathrow Airport and, of course, Brexit. We’ve selected some of th...

There’s arguably no sector that moves as quickly as retail, and this week has been no exception, with updates on the Sir Philip Green saga through to the unveiling of Selfridges’ highly anticipated Christmas windows. We’ve selected some of the top stories, analysis and reports that have sparked conversation and debate in the Lightbulb Leadership...

When it comes to issues surrounding learning & development and leadership, we see a vast array of news stories, reports and research pieces published every week containing statistics, theories and advice aimed at leaders. That’s why we’ve decided to pick out some of the most interesting news stories and articles from the week which have caused m...

Every generation produces great business leaders – people who inspire and change the course of commercial history. Here, I take a look at six of the very best of the current crop and why they are so successful. Brian Chesky – Co-Founder & CEO of Airbnb Aged only 34, Brian Chesky has an estimated net worth of $3.3 billion. The source of that weal...