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Help Wanted: Humans?
In a shocking reversal, a third of managers say they’ve rehired human workers whom AI was going to replace. Will the about-face last? A leading AI expert opines.
Will Industry Land on the Moon?
Almost $90 billion will be invested in the Moon by 2050. Two experts reveal which businesses could thrive in space and the unique leadership qualities needed to get there.
Influenced!
Firms are spending $90 billion a year on influencing. But how much does it really work and what is changing? A social media star with over two million followers shares his take.
Episode 75
Ever been knee-deep in quicksand or done an avalanche rescue in the Himalayas? Senior executives share unique challenges they've faced outside the office—and what it taught them about leadership.
Episode 74
Company leaders are trying to figure out where AI is partially or completely automating certain roles. Two experts discuss how so-called "AI Impact Scores" are redefining who stays, who goes, and what jobs are redesigned.
Episode 73
Frantic about AI and global events, smart companies are shifting focus to one kind of worker: those with critical talents. A top hiring expert shares how leaders today are identifying the best and brightest.
Episode 72
We sit down with Team USA Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins to discuss the leadership challenges she overcame on her path to becoming the most decorated U.S. cross-country skier in history.
Episode 71
Workers are sending three million messages a day to ChatGPT about compensation—putting managers in the negotiation hot seat. A top pay expert explains how to handle it.
Episode 70
What is dark empathy? And is your manager guilty of it? We went beyond toxic leadership tropes to uncover a key set of little-known lapses in management.
Episode 69
Despite a brutal job market, a small but surprising number of people are leaving their jobs after only a few months. We speak to one of these job jumpers to find out why.
Episode 68
The new roles are there for the taking. But firms aren’t hiring because the skills aren’t there. We explore solving one of the greatest talent imbalances in a generation.
Episode 17
Eight in 10 firms now plan to track office attendance and even sick days are being questioned. Two experts share why firm leaders may feel this is necessary.
Episode 16
Older workers say they look for ways to mitigate biases against them, but still worry about their future.
Episode 15
Many professionals are heading back to business schools to take courses in AI. But with a price tag of up to $15k, are they worth it?
Episode 14
Top experts discuss strategies to reverse a career that’s going nowhere fast.
Episode 13
Once famous for rapidly flipping companies, Private Equity is now holding firms for much longer, creating a whole new dynamic around managing people.
Episode 12
Korn Ferry’s President of the Americas discusses the most effective way for corporate leaders to deliver difficult news.
Episode 11
As high-level buyers tighten their budgets, how have sellers today had to evolve their approach?
Episode 10
With new pay transparency laws coming into effect, firms grapple with how to address employee gripes around unfair pay.
Episode 9
With ongoing retail crime posing a threat to holiday sales, three experts explore what companies can do about it.
Episode 8
Despite low unemployment, many people say the current job outlook is “bad.” Two seasoned experts weigh in on how to land a gig these days.
Episode 7
Three in four leaders say this new generation is “difficult” to work with, but there may be a critical piece of the equation that leaders are missing.
Episode 6
One in three people find office work events a total bore. A leading culture expert and one of America’s top partsay planners explain how to bring back the fun.
Episode 5
With well over 50,000 AI tools on the market, how can leaders know which one to trust for their business?
Episode 4
A rare, behind-the-scenes look at ransomware and the people whom firms turn to after they’ve been hacked.
Episode 3
What’s behind the record levels of CEO turnover and what can companies do to turn the tide?
Episode 2
People’s ability to focus has dropped almost 70% in two decades at a time when leaders rely on the deep thinking that drives innovation.
Episode 1
As many organizations still struggle to get employees back into cubicles, how will the fierce debate over return-to-office be resolved?
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