• Future
• Governance

28.04.2026 new

Leadership in Difficult Terrain:
Lessons from Space Expeditions

Long-term missions in space require precise role clarification, reliable decision-making mechanisms and a resilient team structure. This Leadership Impulse article highlights the governance principles that companies can derive from this in order to remain capable of acting even in uncertain times.

• Future
• Governance

13.04.2026

Corporate and Personal Branding
for Executives

Today, visibility is a key leadership responsibility—it is crucial to building trust, making an impact, and shaping reputation.
Read more about this topic in this LeadershipImpulse article.

• Future
• Social

07.04.2026

Colours, joy and
community:
Celebrating Easter in Guatemala

Where community thrives, the future takes shape: Easter at the children’s village run by our partner foundation, Kinderzukunft, brings new horizons to life.

• Expert Tips

19.03.2026

Workation:
Adding Value to Hotel Properties

Remote working meets holiday feeling: workations are turning hotels into a growth asset class. What exactly does this trend look like – and what are the key success factors in marketing? Read more in the latest Valdivia expert tip!

• Future
• Governance

11.03.2026

A Leadership Role for Change: the Chief Talent Transformation Officer (CTTO)

Upskilling and reskilling are management tasks – because training has long been more than just an HR issue.
The CTTO combines talent development and transformation at C-level – read more in the latest LeadershipImpulse article!

• Future
• Governance

25.02.2026

Demographic Change
as Top Priority:
The Chief Longevity Officer (CLO)

As baby boomer retirements intensify talent shortages in real estate, the emerging C-suite role of the Chief Longevity Officer (CLO) offers a strategic approach to longevity-driven workforce management.

• Expert Tips

10.02.2026

Employer Branding & Recruiting:
More than just a start-
Pre-Onboarding and Onboarding

A genuine welcome is more than just a formality.
The new feature of our series on the candidate journey shows how pre-onboarding and onboarding can inspire new employees and retain them in the long term.

• Future
• Governance
• Internal

27.01.2026

Proving Leadership Effectiveness:
References as essential Reality Checks

Employment teferences are important legal documents – but they only provide limited insight into how leadership works in real-life situations.
Read today's LeadershipImpulse to find out why letters of recommendation and qualified personal references provide more reliable evidence for key roles.

• Governance

14.01.2026

From CHRO to CPCO:
The new Strategic Force at C‑level

What will the next stage of HR evolution at C-suite level look like, and who will be shaping it? Find out why the Chief People & Culture Officer is set to become the driving force behind the future of companies.