Follow and Connect with me to see #HeadsTalk Podcast Audiograms every Monday on LinkedIn. Episode Title: ??What affects a country's world competitiveness ranking in digital, the economy and politics??A very thought provoking, informative and wonderful conversation with Christos Cabolis, the Chief Economist and Head of Operations at the IMD, IMD World Competitiveness Center. Christos examines the impact of Covid-19 on the economy, politics and social issues as well as dissect the World Competitiveness rankings, the different economies, a country's journey and readiness, digitalisation, application of innovation, political stabilities/instabilities and the role education plays in their algorithms.  Some great insights into countries making an impact, emerging markets and what causes economies to go stagnant. An academic through and through, Christo forensically answers the questions posed.  I would suggest a download, make a cup of coffee and listen to his wise words. A thought provoking article was mentioned in this discussion. Please have a read. It's an article written by Christos Cabolis with  Jose Caballero.  The hidden impact of Covid-19Many thanks to our sponsors KPMG, Accxia, DeVere SwitzerlandSo download ⏳, grab a cup of Chamomile Tea ☕️ & have a listen. ? If you would like to sponsor an episode, please contact me on hereSupport the showFollow, Support, Contact Heads Talk - A Fly On The Boardroom Wall LinkedIn Website Twitter Email at info@elainepringle.com