Jacqueline Tammenoms Bakker, Non-executive Director of Tesco, CNH Industrial and TomTom, and Chair of the Van Leer Group Foundation
Despite high-powered jobs at Shell, McKinsey and Unilever, Jacqueline Tammenoms Bakker has a surprising take on what a true leader looks like. The greatest lesson of leadership is that it isn't about you. When you're young you put your efforts…
Trust is a professional problem: why your business needs an ethical vision
We all know that trust is vital to any successful business, and research shows that trusted organisations regularly outperform their less trusted competitors. It is not just a "nice-to-have" issue but a central factor in delivering high performance. But do…
Creatively managing the ‘mess inside’ successful teams
Singular focus is more important than team harmony, argues Dr Mark de Rond of Cambridge Judge Business School. by Mark de Rond, Reader in Strategy & Organisation, Cambridge Judge Business School Over the past few months, the sports world has…
Anglia Business Magazine: Fact: There is an I in team
The latest issue focuses on team management and leadership and features the research of Mark de Rond, Reader in Strategy & Organisation at Cambridge Judge Business School. Read on pages 6-8. Read the full article [content.yudu.com]…
Amazon rowers relive – and thank their supporters at special reception
Our brave rowers, Mark de Rond and Anton Wright, relived their experiences and thanked all their many supporters at a Row the Amazon thank you reception at Cambridge Judge Business School. The duo roved the length of Amazon in just…
Fact: there is an I in team
Working on the Cam and at Camp Bastion, Dr Mark de Rond is turning the theory of teamwork on its head It's one of the most well-worn clichés in business: there's no 'I' in 'team'. But research by Dr Mark…
Conquerors of the Amazon
Mark de Rond and Anton Wright talk for the first time about their record-breaking row along the navigable waters of the River Amazon, a journey in excess of 2,000 miles. They survived storms, massive river barges, and were forced to…
Epic Amazon row ends
Guinness World Record smashed by Cambridge rowers The adventure of a lifetime is over for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright. The pair picked up their Guinness World Record certificate at the British Consulate in Sao Paulo yesterday…
They’ve done it! Amazon rowers Mark and Anton reach the end of epic adventure
The quick-witted thinking of a 14-year-old Brazilian boy rescued Cambridge Judge Business School's Mark de Rond and Clare College rowing coach Anton Wright close to the end of their Amazon rowing marathon. For thirty days we’ve hardly eaten and we’ve…
Amazon rowers on the last stretch
The Brazilian coast and the end of an epic adventure are in sight for Amazon rowers Mark de Rond and Anton Wright Mark and Anton are on the final stretch of a 2,077 mile row that began four weeks ago…
