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This Week in Leadership
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Briefings Magazine
Our national magazine featuring long and short form features. Plus, a regular podcast diving into leadership issues.
Briefings for the Boardroom
Our look at pressing problems and solutions for board directors.
Perspectives
Engaging articles centered on business issues our clients have tackled.
Special Edition
Weekly leadership messages from our CEO Gary Burnison, capturing the mood and the moment with storytelling and insights.
One Step Forward?
Why companies have become more aggressive both about spending and hiring. 'It's opening up.'
AI Is Reading Your Emotions… at Work
AI that can read people’s emotions is showing up in places employees may not expect. Could monitoring employees be going too far?
The UK’s Boomer Quagmire
Older workers are dropping out of the workforce at a sharp rate. Why that should worry corporate leaders.
June 10, 2026
June 9, 2026
Health insurance companies are leaving a key marketplace in droves. Will part-time workers and contractors run for the hills?
What is dark empathy, and is your manager guilty of it? We check into some little-known but important lapses in management.
More firms are asking employees to both manage teams and be a colleague. Here’s how to handle the dual role.
June 8, 2026
June 3, 2026
A recent report finds that the World Cup—starting next week—will cost at least $4.5 billion in lost productivity. What other events are sidelining workers?
The major AI companies have recently raised user prices significantly. Will that impact how much businesses use them?
December 29, 2025
No one is quitting, and that’s a big problem for both candidates and organizations.
Leaders up and down the corporate ladder were pushed to do more with less, and faced consequences if they didn't
Why neither candidates nor organizations are particularly happy with this job market.
It's potential could be limitless, but right now so is the anxiety it's causing employees and executives.
December 26, 2025
What leaders can do to restore stability for their firms and themselves. Plus, how to improve your decision-making.
December 22, 2025
Leaders had their fill of volatility and uncertainty in 2025. Can the C-suite find ways to restore stability in its operations and workforce in the coming year?
AI caught all the attention for creating disruptions, but M&A activity had a near-record year that caused mayhem for firms and employees. Will it continue in 2026?
Take a breath or even decide to not decide. How most anyone on the corporate ladder can make better choices.
With AI not producing all of the results firms expected, some are paying employees to use it more—and hopefully, fear it less.
December 19, 2025
The biggest business shifts of 2025. Plus, how to set realistic goals for 2026
December 17, 2025
AI agents. Tariffs. Job hugging. Do we need to go on? The business landscape in 2025 was defined by seismic shifts we won’t soon forget.
