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Leaders of change Navigating a company acquisition with clarity and sensitivity is a must to drive collaboration and progress

When PMI acquired Swedish Match one year ago, our leaders had a duty to provide reassurance and foster camaraderie, clearly outlining how working together will benefit our employees, our company, and society at large.

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Leaders of change The growth of a business and its people growth go hand in hand

Four pillars can support building an engaged organization in which people have clarity on how they contribute to broader objectives and grow as professionals.

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Leaders of change “I’m grateful to be part of a company that believes in employee-led change”

How the success of a grassroots mentoring program shows PMI’s commitment to wellbeing, writes Stefano Volpetti.

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Leaders of change Stock your kitchen cabinet with career guidance and advice

A network of trusted advisers can serve as a launchpad to better opportunities.

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Leaders of change In support of the multi mandate

It is clear the world’s challenges will not be solved by one person or corporation or country going it alone. Strength will be drawn in the future from our embrace of a “multi mandate.”

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Leaders of change Moving beyond hate

By focusing on success rather than winning and talking rather than hating, we can make the next normal a better place.

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Leaders of change Choice vs. control: A dichotomy that transcends the pandemic by Gregoire Verdeaux

Getting the balance right is vital if society is to move forward after COVID-19, writes Gregoire Verdeau.

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Leaders of change Innovation can help us overcome the world’s biggest challenges—but a new conversation is required

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” will no longer suffice in an age of constant change—it’s time for proactive solutions to deliver a better future.

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Leaders of change Leaders of Change

PMI’s thought leaders share their insights and expertise on the changing face of business and how companies must pivot today to deliver a better tomorrow.

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Leaders of change Don’t wait to drive business forward: Start now, make it happen

Moving your business forward now will positively impact company progress in the post-COVID world.

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Leaders of change The art of failing: A key to success

PMI leaders on how to own your mistakes and invest your learnings in the future.

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Leaders of change Putting consumers first: Pivoting for the future

The key to PMI’s transformation lies in putting consumers front and center, say the company’s senior leaders.

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Leaders of change Change. Innovate. Succeed.

They might be physically distanced, but the cross-functional teams at PMI are innovating faster than ever. Here’s how to harness the pioneering spirit central to turning visions into realities.

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Leaders of change Tension can accelerate progress

Without challenges to the status quo—and their resulting frictions—new ideas wouldn’t exist.

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Leaders of change We need actions—not words—to restore trust

If all sides engage in a transparent “show me, don’t tell me” approach to sharing information, demonstrating results, and addressing concerns, ties will be formed, and progress will be made.

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Leaders of change Are you thinking like a scientist?

The scientific mindset demands flexibility and a willingness to change beliefs based on new evidence—and this is a critical approach for business leaders to adopt if we’re to move society forward.

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Leaders of change The mother of invention: Agility in testing times

While solutions born out of necessity might prove better than what we had before, it’s key to remain agile and resourceful even when things settle down.

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Our progress Lessons learned from prohibition apply to efforts for a smoke-free future

Jacek Olczak reflects on the lessons we can learn from the prohibition era.

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Our progress Six things about Jacek Olczak

Non-worrier, in a hurry, believes in transformation—get to know PMI’s CEO.

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