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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.
February 19, 2025
More leaders are taking tougher stances with workers to speed up business. Will it work?
Forget family dramas or police procedurals. Workplace issues have taken over the pop-culture zeitgeist, with business-themed shows generating massive buzz.
Off-site jobs are increasingly being offered to high earners, creating a new gap between those who come into the office—and those who don’t.
February 17, 2025
Best-selling author Dan Goleman explains why hope is essential, even if professional conditions seem overwhelming.
February 13, 2025
Nearly every new hire who asks for more money gets it, but few workers actually ask. Two experts unlock the process of increasing your pay.
February 12, 2025
Despite an increase in the number of attacks, ransomware payments declined by $500 million last year. Have firms won the battle, or are attackers just retrenching?
One-third of workers plan to switch jobs in the next six months—but the smart candidates will find a new niche and skill set to market themselves.
The nation’s largest companies are turning in strong profit growth. What’s the catch?
Retailers are cracking down on fake product reviews, now that an estimated 30% are fake. The question is whether it’s working.
February 5, 2025
Despite these tumultuous times, supply-chain experts say preparations from the past may pay off.
February 4, 2025
It’s only been one month, but many employees and managers are already giving up on their New Year’s resolutions. How to be realistic and do what is doable.
A new survey finds people spend almost five hours a day engaged in productive work. Do frustration and boredom dominate the rest of the time?
