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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 22, 2026
Wearables have hit critical mass, with nearly half of consumers owning one. What leaders everywhere can learn from the boom.
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.'
August 31, 2017
Announcing bad news on the traditional
July 24, 2017
The strongest leaders have more than one way to motivate people, Daniel Goleman writes.
July 5, 2017
Don’t let sudden changes keep you from staying focused on your goals, writes emotional intelligence expert Daniel Goleman. Third in a series.
June 7, 2017
Keep your disruptive impulses in check, writes Emotional Intelligence expert Daniel Goleman. Second in a series.
May 17, 2017
Emotional Intelligence expert Daniel Goleman explains the connection between your emotions and your ability to lead. First in a series.
March 1, 2017
Daniel Goleman shows how having a strong emotional intelligence can help navigate difficult situations.
May 10, 2016
A gender pay gap exists — just not in the way conventional wisdom holds.
February 19, 2016
Since 1997, the Hay Group division of Korn Ferry has partnered with FORTUNE magazine to identify and rank the World's Most Admired Companies.
January 27, 2016
Optimizing diversity by leveraging the power of inclusion.
June 10, 2015
Acting increasingly as both legal and business advisors to CEOs, general counsel draw upon broader industry knowledge and a wider skill set. KF Exec. Search.
May 4, 2015
A succession plan is only effective when supported by methods to accurately identify leadership potential. Our global succession survey analyzed
January 28, 2015
Here's how and why you should tell individuals that they are designated as high-potential leaders.
