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The Org Chart Goes Trapezoidal
As AI agents gain power, firms are tying themselves into knots over where to seat them—and their managers—in the hierarchy.
Up, Up, and Away
Mirroring what’s happening across the consumer sector, several airline CEOs have made clear they likely won’t lower fares even if oil prices and inflation come down.
Who Gets the Time AI Saves?
Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues that the answer to the question reflects what a leader considers “time well spent.”
November 10, 2026
What team members—and leaders—can do to fix a team that’s not on track.
In a key move, the Prime Minister says he will be pushing pay-transparency legislation that has created difficulties in the EU. Will Britain handle it more smoothly?
While shedding factory-line positions, manufacturers have added over 300,000 white-collar roles. How AI is behind all this.
With roughly half of all executives and employees ignoring best practices, experts worry that a catastrophe may occur.
Losing employee trust is something leaders worry about but rarely put on par with other risks. That could change.
Men now account for 40% or more of paid family-leave claims, but do so in a sporadic way that challenges firms.
May 20, 2022
Hiring freezes are creeping back even as the job market stays hot. Plus, how to combat corporate burnout.
May 18, 2022
Sluggish recruiting and hiring delays are creeping back, but most firms aren't calling them freezes.
May 16, 2022
The faltering stock market has greatly reduced the value of some executive pay packages. Will this make top talent decide to leave?
May 13, 2022
Why neither inflation nor an economic slowdown is slowing down the white hot job market. Plus, the actual
May 12, 2022
Coming back from a place of exhaustion takes a thoughtful approach.
May 11, 2022
Power companies are warning that sweeping power outages may be imminent. With staffs that are both in-person and remote, are firms ready?
More job-related records are set, as neither inflation nor a possible recession is stopping firms from hiring—or people from quitting.
May 10, 2022
Airbnb is letting nearly every employee work remotely, a move that other “asset-light” firms facing talent shortages may need to consider. Carefully.
May 9, 2022
Best-selling author Daniel Goleman says employers might be trying to solve the Great Resignation in some unproductive ways.
May 6, 2022
The price of taking a stand is increasing for organizations. Plus, the five people to make a point of meeting when you return to the office.
May 4, 2022
About 20 percent of companies have reported first-quarter earnings below expectations. Why leaders need to brush up on delivering disappointing news.
A significant number of firms are keeping board meetings virtual. The pros and cons.
