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The Most Common Mistakes Boards Make When Hiring a CEO

Hiring a CEO is high stakes—but even experienced boards make critical mistakes. From overlooking culture to rushing under pressure, we explore the most common pitfalls and how to avoid them for long-term leadership success.

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Royal African Society Appoints New Director

"We are delighted to share that, as a result of our collaboration with the Royal African Society, Ms. Janet Rogan has been designated as the incoming Director and Chief Executive Officer. Having commenced her role on August 14, 2023, Ms Janet Rogan will undoubtedly bring valuable insights and contributions to the organisation.''

What Is An Influencer?

Beware of the ‘Influencer’, they might end up influencing you. Recent statistics have demonstrated that 82% of PR and marketing professionals are using influencers in one way or another, with 38% using social media influencers and 21% using bloggers. However, in a survey conducted by Vocus and Brian Solis, 62% of respondents reported that they follow an influencer because of the content they create, rather than the validity or accuracy of the data.

Let your actions be a louder noise…

The rise of social media has created platforms for people to preach, promote and ‘sell’ what they do and how by and large they would theoretically approach problems. It now appears that we are embracing an age where awareness and opinion is deemed just as important as action…but…

ecap partners with Emirates Nature WWF

ecap is proud to be part of Emirates Nature-WWF’s Sustainability Partnership Programme. Our ongoing donations will support Emirates Nature in driving positive change in the UAE and the ongoing conservation of the nation’s natural heritage.

ecap partners with CCR3

We are excited to announce that we have formed an exclusive partnership with CCR3.

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ecap Insights Podcast:
Episode 4, A CEO’s Playbook
from Gulf to Global

In this ecap Insights Podcast episode, James Hogan, former CEO of Etihad Airways, discusses how vision and innovation turned the Gulf into a global aviation hub. He highlights customer experience and investment in people, pointing to India, China, and Africa as future growth areas. Now advising aviation ventures, Hogan shares valuable lessons.

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