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Author: Chris Maxwell

Chris Maxwell

Chris Maxwell

Director’s editor spent nine years interviewing TV and film stars for Sky before joining the IoD in 2011 and turning the microphone on Britain’s business leaders. Since then he’s grilled everyone from Boris to Branson and, away from work, maintains an unhealthy obsession with lower league football.

  • Shafi Ahmed My way
    Interviews

    The inspirations of Shafi Ahmed – surgeon, teacher and futurist

    The ‘world’s most watched surgeon’ broadcasts ops for students and advises governments and business on tech. Here are his inspirations

    Chris Maxwell
    28 November, 2019
    0
  • Paul Daniels angel investor pitching tips
    Expert

    5 tips for a winning pitch from a top angel investor

    Paul Daniels, the vastly experienced angel and chairman of Involved Investors, offers his advice

    Chris Maxwell
    21 August, 2019
    0
  • Dambisa Moyo
    The cover story

    Dambisa Moyo on six barriers to global growth – and how leaders can shatter them

    The international economist identifies major threats to economic growth – and leadership strategies for surmounting them

    Chris Maxwell
    23 July, 2019
    0
  • Cover feature sustainability
    Sustainability

    The rise of the purpose-driven business

    The leaders putting environmental sustainability at heart to attract talent and drive growth

    Chris Maxwell
    23 May, 2019
    0
  • Charlotte Valeur
    Corporate Governance

    Charlotte Valeur – Q&A with the new IoD chair

    The governance specialist gives her view on the current state of UK business and shares her vision for the future of the IoD

    Chris Maxwell
    20 December, 2018
    0
  • Rishi Khosla
    The cover story

    Secrets of UK unicorn founders – Rishi Khosla, OakNorth

    The digital bank co-founder talks credible mentors and decisive deals

    Chris Maxwell
    24 May, 2018
    0
  • Boards urged to appoint disability champions
    Leadership

    Boards urged to appoint disability champions

    Research by KPMG shows majority of firms have no disability representation at top level

    Chris Maxwell
    8 May, 2018
    0
  • The cover story

    “We’re far less corporate than Mercedes and McLaren” – Christian Horner on leadership, from the pitlane to the boardroom

    The team principal of Aston Martin Red Bull Racing talks leading under pressure, managing tempestuous drivers and fighting for talent

    Chris Maxwell
    9 April, 2018
    0
  • Mike Adams, CEO of Purple
    IoD Open House

    IoD Open House – speaker Mike Adams discusses disability and business

    The mission to help your business find valuable talent among the UK’s 11.5 million disabled people

    Chris Maxwell
    6 March, 2018
    0
  • Paul Sean Hill at NASA
    Leadership

    Q&A: Leadership lessons from Nasa

    Former Nasa flight director Paul Sean Hill shares wisdom from the control room

    Chris Maxwell
    4 January, 2018
    0
  • Graham Turnock, UK Space Agency chief exec
    The cover story

    UK space industry – meet the leader of our fastest growing sector

    Chief exec Graham Turnock talks bold ambition, Brexit and burgeoning opportunity for SMEs

    Chris Maxwell
    23 November, 2017
    0
  • The smaller Toblerone, a victim of shrinkflation
    Debate

    Debate – is shrinkflation justified?

    Are firms right to reduce the size of their products, but not their prices?

    Chris Maxwell
    7 November, 2017
    0
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Cover story

  • Laura Jojo Maman Bebe

    JoJo Maman Bébé founder on ‘putting people and the planet above profit’

    Mar 26, 2020
    0
  • Matt Golding Rubber Republic

    ‘Being a B Corp is the least that we have to do,’ says Rubber Republic founder

    Mar 26, 2020
    0
  • Charmain Love B Corporations

    How B-Corporations are providing a blueprint for change

    Mar 26, 2020
    0
  • Jon Geldart IoD DG

    Jon Geldart: ‘The IoD is about the legacy we leave generations of directors to come’

    Jan 23, 2020
    0
  • Lady Nicola Mendelsohn Diversity

    Lady Nicola Mendelsohn: ‘Addressing diversity makes sound business sense’

    Nov 21, 2019
    0
  • Simon Sinek, director top 2019

    Simon Sinek exclusive: ‘Choosing to become an infinite-minded leader will shake your world’

    Sep 18, 2019
    0
  • Dambisa Moyo

    Dambisa Moyo on six barriers to global growth – and how leaders can shatter them

    Jul 23, 2019
    0
  • Cover feature sustainability

    The rise of the purpose-driven business

    May 23, 2019
    0

LATEST STORIES

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    Why British business needs more female non-executive directors 

    Apr 15, 2020
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    Win! A weekend night’s stay at the Andaz London Liverpool Street

    Apr 9, 2020
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  • university business

    Universities and businesses must collaborate more closely

    Apr 8, 2020
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  • corporate learning coronavirus

    Why learning will become even more crucial during the coronavirus crisis

    Apr 3, 2020
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  • chartered director coronavirus

    How a Chartered Director deals with the coronavirus crisis

    Apr 1, 2020
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LEADERSHIP

  • emotionally engaged leader

    How to become a more emotionally engaged leader

    Mar 30, 2020
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  • Tim Parker

    ‘It’s out of difference that you achieve progress’ – leadership lessons from Tim Parker

    Mar 27, 2020
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    Mar 20, 2020
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