This Week in Leadership (Aug 10 - Aug 16)

Can leaders make hiring feel more... human? Plus, how to avoid feeling overworked during the dog days of summer.

How leaders can humanize a job applicationand rejectionprocess that is rejecting billions of candidates a year. Why so many chief security officers are thinking about quitting. Plus, how to avoid feeling overworked during the dog days of summer. Here are some recent articles by Korn Ferry's content team on leadership-related news.

Staggering Piles of Applicants—and Rejections

Sixty percent of firms use AI that rejects literally billions of candidates. How can firms inject humans into the process?

Cybersecurity: Are CSOs Giving Up the Fight?

More than half of CSOs say they may actually quit their profession entirely. How the onslaught of AI-aided attacks is overwhelming them.  

5 Ways to Avoid Overwork

Most workers today feel or say they are overworked.  How to avoid this trap in summer’s final month.  

Personalized Pricing? It's Everywhere  

Two-thirds of consumers are uncomfortable with customized pricing, but it continues to spread.

Why the AI Debate Often Misses the Point

Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues that important technical questions should take a back seat to some very human quandaries.

LA28: The Herculean Task of Refitting Venues

Squash at Universal Studios. A huge swimming pool at SoFi Stadium. LA28’s head of venue infrastructure says the Games’ goal of using only existing structures is a challenge he’s already working on.

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