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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.
November 18, 2020
With all that employees have had to deal with this year, managers are loath to give a negative performance review. But in some cases, it can’t be avoided.
August 31, 2020
HR pros and headhunting experts say the pandemic has made it even more grueling for professionals to get on their radar.
March 14, 2020
Korn Ferry's Gary Burnison offers six steps for leadership in these critical times.
March 8, 2020
Best-selling author Daniel Goleman explains how these key “domains” of EI may be valuable in helping leaders through today’s trying times.
February 24, 2020
Nearly anyone can develop productive, rewarding relationships with their colleagues, says Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.
February 20, 2020
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison has been interviewing candidates for 20 years. These are the best types of resumes he's seen, based on experience level.
October 31, 2019
The number might be lower than what many companies currently have.
September 22, 2019
Love long lunches? Hate Skyping? Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison’s does a gut check on career passion.
August 19, 2019
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains why a 'less is more' approach makes a big difference.
July 22, 2019
Organizations that ignore this group’s commitment to purpose over profit are taking big risks, says best-selling author Daniel Goleman.
July 3, 2019
May 29, 2019
It’s invaluable, but it’s not about you, explains Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison.