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Jennifer Jordan: Leading in the Digital Age

Business Insider is thrilled to announce that Jennifer Jordan will be a featured speaker at the inaugural BI Global Trends Festival, scheduled to take place from October 19 to 23, 2020. Jordan, renowned for her expertise in digital leadership, ethics, power, and morality, has been widely cited by fellow researchers, with her work garnering nearly 1,500 citations.

Insights from Jordan’s Research

In a groundbreaking study conducted in collaboration with the Global Business Digital Transformation Centre, Jordan delved into the key attributes shared by effective leaders in the era of digital transformation. Over six months of research, representatives from companies worldwide were surveyed, leading to the identification of several critical characteristics:

  1. Humility: Successful leaders demonstrate humility by being receptive to feedback and acknowledging the expertise of others.
  2. Adaptability: Recognizing the inevitability of change, effective leaders embrace new information and adjust their mindset accordingly.
  3. Vision: Despite short-term uncertainty, digital leaders maintain a clear long-term vision, guiding their actions and decisions.
  4. Engagement: They actively listen, interact, and communicate with stakeholders, fostering a culture of collaboration and curiosity.
  5. Exceptional Attentiveness: Digital leaders remain vigilant, continuously scanning both internal and external environments for opportunities and threats.
  6. Decision Awareness: They prioritize evidence-based decision-making, relying on data and information to inform their strategies.
  7. Speed: Valuing agility and efficiency, successful leaders prioritize speed over perfection, enabling rapid adaptation to changing circumstances.

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Don’t miss the opportunity to hear Jennifer Jordan share her insights on the future of work at the Business Insider Global Trends Festival. Secure your tickets today and be part of this transformative event.

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