Thought leadership

By Jodi Davies

By Fiona Czerniawska

Occasionally, very occasionally if I'm honest, a piece of thought leadership comes along that stops me in my tracks. Booz's Empowering the Third Billion, Women and the World of Work in 2012 did just that.

A number of years ago I had a meeting with some teenagers. They were bright people: so bright, in fact, that they'd taken the company they set up as part of the Young Enterprise scheme (a charity which encourages young people in the UK to get involved in business by setting up their own, in school) and turned it into a real-world operation.