5 Trends Every Digital Infrastructure Leader Should Watch in 2026 Our conversations at PTC’26 in Honolulu point to five major themes that will shape the year ahead for the digital infrastructure industry.
Talking AI and Transformation in Telco We learn how AI is reshaping telcos through internal efficiency and customer products, demanding new architecture, governance, and capital models to sustain current and future progress.
Leading in the Telecommunications Industry: Visualising the Future Incoming GSMA leader Vivek Badrinath sat down with Spencer Stuart to discuss the telecom industry outlook and the DNA of future CEOs.
Transforming a Legacy Telecom to an AI Connectivity Platform We learn how Lumen Technologies has evolved into an AI connectivity platform by rebuilding culture, teaching skills, empowering small wins, and embracing humble, team-led learning.
How leaders can thrive in the age of AI We consider how traditional leadership skills are being rethought, renewed and reconfigured in a world reshaped by AI.
In Volatile Times, Select CEOs for Strategic Advantage, Not Safety The “safe” approach to succession can be counterproductive. Here are three strategies for boards to transform CEO selection into strategic advantage.
CEO Transitions: How to Avoid a Bumpy Exit Current and former CEOs share their views on CEO tenure, the elements of a smooth transition and life after the CEO role.
What Makes a Great Fiber CEO: An Investor Perspective So what are the elements of strong leadership in the fiber sector? Our work with digital infrastructure leaders across the U.S. and Europe point to several common themes regarding the necessary skills, leadership capabilities and personal characteristics.
Closing the Confidence Gap: Why the Board-CEO Relationship Needs a Reset CEOs are more equipped to deliver long-term value creation when their board balances accountability with support. Here’s how to get the balance right.