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AI, Empathy, and Leadership
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says that technological progress is only possible when people trust their leaders.
The End of the ‘One Last Move’ Mindset
Six in ten senior executives don’t plan to change roles anytime soon—a fivefold spike from just a year ago. Are they giving up on their final work goals?
Unemployed? Blame Remote Work
Could remote work be a bigger factor than AI in the severe employment issues recent grads are facing?
June 17, 2026
With AI firms hiking prices, some companies are quickly capping their usage of the tech. How much will that slow down its adoption?
June 16, 2026
The 2028 Summer Olympics are taking an approach to ticket sales similar to the World Cup's, but are off to a stronger start. Why subtle pricing tactics matter.
Managing competition at work is a struggle for employees who have an office nemesis.
June 15, 2026
June 10, 2026
Why companies have become more aggressive both about spending and hiring. 'It's opening up.'
AI that can read people’s emotions is showing up in places employees may not expect. Could monitoring employees be going too far?
January 19, 2022
Many leaders are still a little foggy about the metaverse---even as more firms dive into this intriguing corner of the digital world.
Firms are under purpose-movement pressure to limit the impact of today’s record inflation on customers and employees alike. But how creative can you get?
A new Korn Ferry survey finds 38% of professionals are ready to jump ship during the Great Resignation, even when they don’t have a ship to jump to.
January 18, 2022
Best-selling author Dan Goleman explains how a combination of emotional intelligence and finding meaning could increase productivity fivefold.
January 14, 2022
A return to office plan that can work. Plus, how the Great Resignation is setting up a potentially major problem for leaders down the road.
January 12, 2022
Given the labor shortage, many experts say it’s an ideal time to raise the issue. Just don’t mention inflation.
Experts warn that every massive pay bump offered to attract or retain talent may create future pay equity problems. What are some solutions?
The so-called milder symptoms of the new variant leave employees and leaders working from home uncertain if they should forge on—or take time off.
January 10, 2022
Experts say two years into the office/home merry-go-around, firms may be able to adopt strategies that can last—to a point.
January 7, 2022
Omicron's leadership challenge differs from previous variants'. Plus, a record number of people quit their jobs.
January 5, 2022
Seven in 10 CEOs are worried about job security amid the early-year disruptions. Experts suggest everyone take a fast reboot.
Some 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November, the most in a single month. Why firms’ retention efforts aren’t working.