This Week in Leadership (June 9 - June 15)

Why are some leaders  thinking about dramatically shrinking their businesses? When should coworkers admit that they're using AI to assist with their work? Plus, what are the best ways to make sure your boss sees your good work? Here are some recent articles by Korn Ferry's content team on leadership-related news.

If You Can’t Grow, How About Shrink?

Faced with years of slow growth that continues to frustrate leaders, a slew of firms are spinning or selling off businesses.

‘I Swear, I Didn’t Use AI’

Managers and colleagues are unsure if they should reveal how much—or how little—they use AI for work. Why either option is risky.

5 Ways to Be Sure Your Boss Sees Your Good Work

There’s an art to subtly letting it be known that you’re the best employee ever. And it may be needed in this job market. 

The Rules of Summer 2025

Companies have failed to set industry norms around summer hours and days off, leading to some chaos in the chase for clients, colleagues.

Putting Leadership on the Map

Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains how leadership is constantly evolving. 

Board Focus: When a Former CEO Turns Activist

A new study shows that activist campaigns involving former CEOs, directors, or founders are increasingly common. Why both incumbent leaders and boards should be concerned.