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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.
March 28, 2022
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison highlights the questions nearly everyone gets asked—and how to answer them.
Best-selling author Daniel Goleman asks why so many firms have not backed up their earlier big statements with actions.
March 26, 2022
The unemployment rate has quietly fallen to minuscule levels in a host of surprising regions, creating critical labor shortages that are forcing firms to rethink their hiring strategies.
March 25, 2022
The critical issues leaders might be overlooking. Plus, why baby boomers are the most in-demand demographic.
March 23, 2022
With in-person activities seeing a revival, experts suggest these strategies to refresh your people skills.
March 22, 2022
After decades of youth-focused culture, older people are finding themselves in demand both as consumers and workers.
March 18, 2022
Amidst the Eastern European conflict, heads of state are stealing the geopolitical stage with speeches—not tweets. Can the medium of the moment help CEOs?
Will companies that pull out of Russia go back? Plus, why thousands of employees are doing what Tom Brady just did.
March 16, 2022
More than half of candidates fail job interviews because they are unprepared for the key “why” questions.
Just like NFL football great Tom Brady, thousands of executives across industries are “unretiring.” Will it help reduce the labor shortages?
The Eastern European conflict raises questions about doing business in trouble spots, even if fighting stops.
March 14, 2022
As prices jump yet again, companies feel around for the tipping point.
