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More Than a Feeling
Leadership is not only about strategy or vision, but about presence, says Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.
The Thing About Hope
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains the critical element needed before one can effectively lead others.
When Reality Meets Hope
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison highlights what it takes for leaders to stay grounded—and effective—amidst all the uncertainty.
February 23, 2026
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison has tips for acing both the usual and the unexpected job interview questions.
February 16, 2026
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains how to calm your nerves before a job interview.
February 1, 2026
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison argues that decency is an essential leadership trait.
January 25, 2026
Some key thoughts about effective networking, from Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.
January 12, 2026
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison says that making progress in the current job market requires a sound strategy.
January 5, 2026
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison lays out goals leaders should consider for the new year.
December 22, 2025
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison reflects on the lessons of the holiday season.
December 8, 2025
Why Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison believes a legacy is an interest-earning investment.
December 9, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains how the trustworthiness we want to see in others starts with ourselves.
November 25, 2024
Leadership, says Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison, means both inspiring others to believe and enabling that belief to become reality.
November 18, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains why you have to motivate yourself before you can motivate others.
October 28, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison warns leaders about the risk of getting locked in the past.
October 14, 2024
Regardless of circumstances, effective leaders consistently do this one thing, says Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.
September 23, 2024
What leaders can do when they can’t control much, according to Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.
September 9, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains why you shouldn’t wait for a special occasion to tell your colleagues that they are appreciated.
August 26, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains why accountability is the key to improving the performance of both employees and organizations.
August 11, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains how leaders can help find meaning—and sometimes excitement—in their work.
July 28, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison highlights how being curious can put anyone on the path to leadership excellence.
July 21, 2024
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison highlights how leaders, much like the athletes at the upcoming Games in Paris, don't succeed unless they have a team supporting them.
June 30, 2024
It’s the leader’s role to make everyone else in the boat shine, argues Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.