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  • Hiring: The Great Mismatch
    Briefings Magazine

    Hiring: The Great Mismatch

    Firms are struggling to find people with the right skills. How to solve one of the greatest talent imbalances in a generation.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • The Robot Revolution: So Close, Yet Still So Far
    Briefings Magazine

    The Robot Revolution: So Close, Yet Still So Far

    The AI movement has sparked enormous attention and money around robots. But how close, really, is this tech’s “ChatGPT moment”?

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • All Business, All the Time
    Briefings Magazine

    All Business, All the Time

    Squeaky-clean and by the book, Singapore is fast becoming Asia’s new headquarters for high-income families and businesses alike. Can leaders learn from it?

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • The Male Divide
    Briefings Magazine

    The Male Divide

    Most indicators show men are struggling to find their place in a changing professional world. What’s the solution?

    Article Mar 25, 2026
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CEO Letter

Less Noise, More Plan

The number of people reaching out to our firm for guidance and help is unlike anything we’ve ever seen.

Article March 25, 2026

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  • Too Close to the Sun
    Briefings Magazine

    Too Close to the Sun

    The cost of solar storms could hit $2.4 trillion over the next few years.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • Can AI Give Private Equity an Edge?
    Briefings Magazine

    Can AI Give Private Equity an Edge?

    AI may allow investment professionals to make judgement calls faster and in greater volume, but certain human elements can’t be replaced.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • The Dark Side of Empathy
    Briefings Magazine

    The Dark Side of Empathy

    Empathy has a dark side—bias.

    Article Mar 25, 2026

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  • Can Bad Decision-Making Be Avoided?
    Briefings Magazine

    Can Bad Decision-Making Be Avoided?

    Leaders have never had more information to make decisions. Yet bosses are rarely trained in decision-making.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • Whose Time Is It Anyway?
    Briefings Magazine

    Whose Time Is It Anyway?

    A battle between leaders and employees is brewing over who owns the time AI is saving at work.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • When All Candidates Sound the Same
    Briefings Magazine

    When All Candidates Sound the Same

    Firms can’t afford to let AI look-alikes impede prospects for strong staffing.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • Buy Now, Pay Later (Maybe)
    Briefings Magazine

    Buy Now, Pay Later (Maybe)

    Leaders have never had more information to make decisions. Yet bosses are rarely trained in decision-making.

    Article Mar 25, 2026

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  • The End of Life
    Briefings Magazine

    The End of Life

    The high cost of great photography, along with the advent of TV, eventually spelled doom for the legendary magazine.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • The Resale Revolution
    Briefings Magazine

    The Resale Revolution

    A vintage aesthetic is redefining the fashion industry—and how leaders express themselves.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • Visit: Rijeka, Croatia
    Briefings Magazine

    Visit: Rijeka, Croatia

    The city that flows.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • The Universal Language of Rhythm
    Briefings Magazine

    The Universal Language of Rhythm

    Top Afrobeats artists to jam to this spring.

    Article Mar 25, 2026
  • One False Step
    Briefings Magazine

    One False Step

    Leadership is about getting it wrong a lot, then recovering and accepting.

    Article Mar 25, 2026

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    Beat the Odds

    Whether you’re a leader or a climber, the deck may seem stacked against you. We look for ways you and your firm can thrive in the coming year.

    Magazine Nov 21, 2025
  • The Mind Meld
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    The Mind Meld

    As AI bursts onto the scene, firms grapple with the missing link: humans.

    Magazine Sep 26, 2025
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    Briefings Magazine

    Dazed & Confused

    Navigating crises that happen all at once.

    Magazine Jul 31, 2025
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    Perfection

    Designers devote entire careers to creating flawless products. With today's pressures, can firms afford such noble pursuits?

    Magazine May 30, 2025
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