https://learningnews.comThu, 07 May 2026 17:22:42 GMTLearning News RSS Generatorhttps://learningnews.com/images/tpr-twitter-a_400x400.pnghttps://learningnews.comLearning News144144Learning Newsenhttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/britain-is-paying-a-20-billion-annual-price-for-leaders-pretending-to-know-the-answerThu, 07 May 2026 17:22:42 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2026/britain-is-paying-a-20-billion-annual-price-for-leaders-pretending-to-know-the-answerTwo third of leaders would rather look certain and be wrong than admit doubt and get it right, new five-year study reveals • Certainty Theatre is costing the UK economy £20 billion a year, according to a new workplace report whose findings were stress-tested by senior economists. • Nearly two-thirds of leaders (65%) say they would rather appear decisive and be wrong than admit uncertainty and be right. The trend has remained consistent across five years of data covering 3,159 professionals in 25 organisations. • The pressure to project certainty is strongest below board level. Middle managers (72%) and senior leadership teams (68.9%) are most likely to admit faking confidence, compared with 46.8% of C-suite executives.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2020/media-zoo-doubles-down-on-growth-with-appointment-of-new-global-solutions-directorTue, 22 Sep 2020 11:07:00 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2020/media-zoo-doubles-down-on-growth-with-appointment-of-new-global-solutions-directorMedia Zoo, one of the UK’s fastest growing communications agencies, has doubled down on its fast growth strategy with the hire of Giles Smith as Global Solutions Director.]]>https://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2019/natwest-everywoman-awards-names-media-zoo-boss-female-entrepreneur-of-the-yearThu, 05 Dec 2019 17:50:19 GMThttps://learningnews.com/news/media-zoo/2019/natwest-everywoman-awards-names-media-zoo-boss-female-entrepreneur-of-the-yearRachel Pendered, the co-founder and managing director of Media Zoo, has been named as a Female Entrepreneur of the Year at the NatWest everywoman business awards.]]>