By Topic
By Role
Korn Ferry Institute
Thought leadership, research and data to unlock your organization’s potential.
This Week in Leadership
Recent articles reported by our team on important business-news developments.
Briefings Magazine
Our national magazine featuring long and short form features. Plus, a regular podcast diving into leadership issues.
Briefings for the Boardroom
Our look at pressing problems and solutions for board directors.
Perspectives
Engaging articles centered on business issues our clients have tackled.
Special Edition
Weekly leadership messages from our CEO Gary Burnison, capturing the mood and the moment with storytelling and insights.
Marketing in the Age of AI: Back to the Future
More than ever, marketers need traditional skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and storytelling.
A Management Program of a Different Kind
Now in its third year, Genpact’s Women’s Leadership Program serves as a model for advancing women leaders.
Data Centers: An Industry in Transition
The surge in demand for AI-driven computing power has sparked a data-center construction boom. But is there enough leadership—and the right kind—to support this next wave of growth?
March 14, 2025
Activist campaigns are surging, with smaller funds launching more attacks against companies than their bigger, better-known counterparts. Are firms prepared for the new challenge?
March 10, 2025
CMOs, far from being de-emphasized, are taking on an increasing scope of responsibility that includes technology decisions and investments that drive overall business growth.
February 26, 2025
Despite the rhetoric around tariffs and other issues between the two giant countries, experts say business opportunities may be promising in some sectors. A look at which ones.
April 14, 2024
The pharmaceutical industry is racing to keep pace with its own transformation. Can firms move fast enough to transform how they do business?
April 2, 2024
As corporate reputation and social impact grow in importance, boards are turning to CCOs for guidance, whether informally as advisors or officially through board placements.
February 12, 2024
Viewership and investment in women’s sports is at an all-time high. But advancing women into leadership positions at the collegiate and professional level remains a challenge.
January 24, 2024
Perhaps no generation has confounded business leaders as much as Gen Z has. But some trends are emerging that suggest the two sides are starting to come together.
August 24, 2023
Time is running out on firms to reach their net-zero carbon emissions commitments. But the transition from strategy to execution isn’t happening fast enough—for our planet or stakeholders.
April 25, 2022
As business returns to pre-pandemic levels, experts say firms need more “electrical leadership,” where top-level executives quickly move information and energy throughout the company. The problem: How to lead without being in charge?
April 19, 2022
At a time when talent retention is critical, firms need to shift new cloud-based career tools into the hands of employees — not just HR. We navigate through them as you would a Google Map.
May 8, 2022
Leaders don’t know what kind of disruption is coming next — but they know it’s coming. Our experts discuss five mindsets that can help manage continuous change.
March 18, 2022
Investor relations has earned a chair in the C-suite, becoming a stepping stone for top jobs.