Blog

14 Feb 2023 | Podcast
Sustainable impact: Governance with EIM’s Bohuslav Lipovsky

Bohuslav Lipovsky, managing partner at Executive Interim Management (EIM) CEE, speaks with Andrew Wrobel about the state of governance in the emerging Europe region. They also look at practical steps that can be taken to improve governance, especially in small and medium companies. 

12 Feb 2023 | Column
the Last word: Tales from the stage

A good panel discussion should be informative, engaging, and entertaining. But moderators are reliant on their guests playing by the rules.

05 Feb 2023 | Column
the Last word: Russia’s isolation must be total

There can be no half-measures when it comes to isolating Russia. Companies continuing to do business with Russia cannot claim that they are meeting their ESG targets.

02 Feb 2023 | Speaker & host
#LiveonEE | online

I moderated an online discussion about the role of regulators in climate finance.

29 Jan 2023 | Column
Last word: Hacking the narrative

A recent hackathon dedicated to countering disinformation was won by a Ukrainian team that focuses on identifying false narratives and analysing their scale.

22 Jan 2023 | Speaker & host
1991 Media Hackathon | online

I was a juror selecting the best project in one of four thematic areas — tools for generating trends, news mapping, plugins spotting fake news/biased media, ML and AI instruments used for fact-checking.

22 Jan 2023 | Column
the Last word: Sustainable leadership

The Emerging Europe Talks podcast will soon celebrate its third anniversary. Here’s a look back at some of the most inspiring interviews – focused on inclusivity – we have recorded in that period. 

18 Jan 2023 | Upcoming
Emerging Founders | London

22 OCTOBER 2024 | I will join the discussion about the CEE region being the new frontier for UK investors.

17 Jan 2023 | Podcast
InnoStars Talks: Professor Krzysztof Klincewicz — Collaborative innovation

Balázs Fürjes invites to a chat with Professor Krzysztof Klincewicz from the Faculty of Management at Warsaw University. The discussion, hosted by Andrew Wrobel focuses on the importance of collaborative innovation in boosting innovation in the European Union, particularly in countries with moderate or modest innovation scores.

17 Jan 2023 | Podcast
InnoStars Talks: Professor Guido Boella — European digital innovation hubs

Balázs Fürjes invites to a chat with Professor Guido Boella, Vice-Rector for Enterprises at the University of Turin. The discussion, hosted by Andrew Wrobel focuses on the role of digital innovation hubs in strengthening innovation in the European Union, particularly in countries with moderate or modest innovation scores.