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The AI Apocalypse: Can Firms Still Push On?
Amid new doomsday concerns about AI, firms must weigh employee fears against critical business needs.
Board Roles: Only CEOs Need Apply
The highest percentage of CEOs in a decade were appointed to public boards this year. Are they the best for the job, and are there enough of them?
Here's a Shock: Turnover Isn't Low
Even in a tough job market, a surprising two-thirds of firms have exit numbers above 10%. Has corporate loyalty become a “losing battle?”
September 23, 2026
The idea of a robot-relations function to help manage interactions between humans and AI agents in the workplace is gaining traction. Will it really happen?
Being someone to rely on is becoming more critical, even in the AI era.
September 22, 2026
Five new sports are launching at the LA28 Games, including flag football. How introducing a new Olympic sport is like building a startup.
September 21, 2026
Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues how the latest set of AI questions is the latest example of an organizational problem leaders constantly face.
September 16, 2026
Facing mounting liabilities, major insurance firms are rethinking how they cover AI-related mistakes. How that could upend firms’ use of the tech.
October 27, 2025
Nine of out ten leaders are questioning the financial value of communications roles, an issue many functions will face in the AI era.
October 22, 2025
With only a fifth of AI projects scaling, firms are discovering they may not be picking the right tools to use. How can they and their workers find the right match?
Many California-based winemakers are in trouble, facing issues that other industries could be facing soon, if not already.
In a job market tilted toward employers, more firms are trying to stop salary negotiations before they start. Will that backfire?
Don’t just sit tight. Our experts say there are multiple ways to help propel your career in the short or long term.
October 20, 2025
Despite a plethora of pay transparency laws, more than two in three companies are still stalling.
Three-quarters of employees say they’ve landed jobs that differed markedly from the job description. Experts say get used to it.
October 15, 2025
There are 7 million-plus open roles in the US alone, and experts say savvy candidates are making the right moves to land those roles.
October 14, 2025
While workers cling to their roles, a new study shows six in ten top executives globally are looking for new jobs—and expect to find them.
Healthcare systems are adopting AI at warp speed, saving valuable time—but will the new tool flub too many diagnoses?
October 13, 2025
AI can do a lot, but only by having emotional intelligence can you know what type of work will make you want to get out of bed in the morning, says best-selling author Dan Goleman.
After a spell of job hopping, employees are clinging to their jobs. How that may pose risks to firms and people’s careers.
