The Business Leader Magazine
Business Leader Magazine is a trusted source of long form journalism, interviews and analysis for founders and CEOs building ambitious, growth stage businesses.
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Issue Four, 2025
CEO of the Year
In this issue:
- We get the inside track on the turnaround of one of the most famous names in British business in an exclusive with the CEO of Rolls-Royce, Tufan Erginbilgiç
- From masters of the turnaround to those who have played the long game, we profile the FTSE chiefs who have created more than £1bn in market value during their tenure
- After years in the doldrums, the City’s IPO market is stirring again. However, hopes are rising that a handful of ambitious listings allied to market reforms might break through the clouds as we take a deep dive into the subject
- Columnists, founders and the Business Leader team reveal the productivity hacks that can transform your time management
- Long-term leadership, commercial courage and cultural clarity sit behind the Guardian’s survival story. We speak with the publication's editor-in-chief, Katharine Viner
Issue Three, 2025
The Future Starts Here
In this issue:
- The secrets of success with AI Get tips from OpenAI, Deliveroo, Sir John Hegarty and more on collaborating with technology to unlock its potential to transform your business
- How can you build a culture of innovation? We speak with experts on how to cultivate an environment that allows people to push what’s possible and create something game-changing
- Exclusive interviews with Sir Chris Hoy. He explains why his golden Olympic career offers lessons on how to grow a business, and Gtech founder Nick Grey on how he built a multimillion-pound consumer tech company
- HMV, Kodak and Nokia Perhaps they thought they were too big to fail, but we take a deep dive into what went wrong at the market leaders who suddenly found themselves on the wrong side of history.
- Our expert columnists Tom Beahon, Ed Smith and Amelia Sordell talk about how to use M&A to drive growth, why human creativity is vital when using AI, how to grow your personal brand and more.
Issue One, 2025
Simon Arora
In this issue:
- A cover interview with Simon Arora, co-founder and CEO of B&M, detailing the journey of building one of the UK’s largest retail success stories.
- In-depth features on AI and innovation, including insights from OpenAI, Deliveroo, and Sir John Hegarty.
- Expert columns from leading figures such as Tom Beahon, Ed Smith, and Amelia Sordell, covering topics like M&A, human creativity in AI, and personal branding.
- A deep-dive analysis of why market leaders like HMV, Kodak, and Nokia failed despite their size.
- The launch of regular features like Bookshelf, Against the Grain, Secret Sauce, and Case Study.
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