Stay or go? The career dilemma at year’s end
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Silke Mischke is a Senior Leadership Advisor and Leadership Lecturer at IMD and EPFL, where she teaches leadership in the E4S Master in Sustainability Management, a joint program by IMD, EPFL, and UNIL. She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Cognitive Psychology. Her work focuses on leadership through the lens of emotional intelligence, exploring its impact on individuals, teams, and organizational performance. She coaches and teaches leaders and teams from a wide range of international organizations, supporting their development through both individual and collective learning. At IMD, she also serves as Co-Director of the Executive Coaching Certificate program.
5 hours ago • by José Caballero, Silke Mischke in Talent • 5 min read
With hiring slowing and workers wary of losing pay or flexibility, many people are weighing whether to move jobs or hold steady. Two IMD experts debate the risks and rewards of quitting...
July 11, 2025 • by Silke Mischke in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 7 min read
While some organizations retreat from inclusion commitments under political pressure, the path to lasting transformation lies in embedding diversity deeply within core values rather than treating it as a compliance issue. Leaders...
May 8, 2025 • by Silke Mischke in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion • 7 min read
30 years on from the Beijing declaration on gender equality, women’s rights have made great strides around the world, but, asks IMD's Silke Mischke, how can we pick up the pace?...
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