Redefining Sustainability
By Alexandra Loli, PhD | Business Partners, Jul-Aug 2022

On September 26 this year, AmChamGR will convene its 20th annual Corporate Responsibility Conference, titled Headwinds: Endure. Adapt. Persevere. Embrace the Changing Future of Sustainability. To honor this anniversary, and working with CR Committee Chair Pakis Papademetriou and CR Committee Coordinator Angela Boyatzis, Business Partners reached out to some of the country’s leading Thought Leaders…

Synergia: Strengthening Transatlantic Cooperation, Investment and Growth
By Business Partners | Jul-Aug 2022

A prominent figure in the Greek-American community, an attorney, a philanthropist, a self-made man who has stood at the helm of a successful enterprise, and, since formally presenting his credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on May 10 this year, the United States Ambassador to Greece. Here, Ambassador George James Tsunis…

New Horizons
By Business Partners | May-Jun 2022

Having successfully overcome incredible challenges and navigated its way through successive national and global crises, Greece now stands at the dawn of a new era, forging a future for itself as a capable and worthy global player. What do you think are the key factors behind this transformation? Greece stands at the precipice of a…

Strategy Amid Crisis: How to Build Strategic Agility for Your Business
By Dr. Kyriakos Kyriakopoulos, Professor of Strategy and Marketing, Academic Director of the Executive MBA, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

As we navigate through what often seems like an endless succession of crises, businesses must build on two key pillars if they hope to seize fleeting opportunities. The pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and the energy crisis have crystallized a new competitive environment where change is fast, volatile, and complex. With change becoming endemic, markets…

The Hybrid Work Challenges Facing HR Professionals
By Pantelis Kouzis, General Manager, EKA Hellas | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

The Great Resignation has revealed just how much the way people think about work has changed, causing many companies to reassess their practices, procedures and policies. Yet as hybrid seems to be the future of work, employers must recognize and overcome the unique challenges that this new work model poses for their organizations. According to…

The Remote Work (r)Evolution: Meeting the Demand for Keeping the Future of Work Remote
By Angie Alevizou, Senior Associate, DRAKOPOULOS | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

Perhaps the most obvious impact of the pandemic on the labor force has been the dramatic increase in remote working, with around 62% of employees aged 22 to 65 now working from home all or most of the time. And while it might have started as a necessity, today the vast majority (approximately 83%) of…