Welcome to issue 17 of Thinking Business, a Trowers & Hamlins bi-annual publication in which we share our latest insights and commercial thinking to help businesses adapt, grow and be successful in a rapidly changing world.
In this edition we look at how those in leadership can empower their businesses to thrive, from the rapid advances in technology which may threaten cybersecurity to the growing importance of empathetic leadership.
Addressing new cyber risks created by AI – with what seems to be weekly headlines of major corporations being hacked with painful cyber-attacks, we look at how to recognise the risks within your business and how those in leadership can empower their staff against them.
Ethics of AI in the workplace – AI is steadily being used more and more by staff, and in this article we examine how leaderships can lean into its transformation of the workplace without putting important issues at risk, such as GDPR.
Managing transformative change through leadership – In our finale to this edition, we welcome back Sahar Hashemi OBE to join Sara Bailey, Senior Partner at Trowers, to look at what it means to be an empathetic leader in today's unpredictable world.
We hope you’ll enjoy reading this and that you’ll find some interesting food for thought over the course of the following pages.