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The End of the ‘One Last Move’ Mindset
Six in ten senior executives don’t plan to change roles anytime soon—a fivefold spike from just a year ago. Are they giving up on their final work goals?
The New AI Cost Crisis
With AI firms hiking prices, some companies are quickly capping their usage of the tech. How much will that slow down its adoption?
Unemployed? Blame Remote Work
Could remote work be a bigger factor than AI in the severe employment issues recent grads are facing?
June 17, 2026
June 16, 2026
The 2028 Summer Olympics are taking an approach to ticket sales similar to the World Cup's, but are off to a stronger start. Why subtle pricing tactics matter.
Managing competition at work is a struggle for employees who have an office nemesis.
June 15, 2026
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says that technological progress is only possible when people trust their leaders.
June 10, 2026
Why companies have become more aggressive both about spending and hiring. 'It's opening up.'
AI that can read people’s emotions is showing up in places employees may not expect. Could monitoring employees be going too far?
July 23, 2024
The world’s star athletes are at the Games, but corporate stars seem more elusive. Two experts scrutinize the dearth of star performers within organizations.
In a month of upheaval worldwide, CEOs are weighing the pros and cons of speaking out on political issues.
July 22, 2024
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says many leaders aren’t particularly good at connecting with their employees. Their firms' own marketers just might be able to help.
July 17, 2024
Even though matching competing offers is a regular part of business, only 45% of firms have a formal process to do so, a new Korn Ferry survey says. And that’s only one issue.
More than half of full-time employees are now juggling hybrid schedules with teammates and managers, adding complexity to schedules and processes.
July 16, 2024
Firms are pulling back on entry-level jobs and other roles for young workers. Will that create a long-term crisis?
A third of workers say they’re currently dealing with a toxic leader. But is quitting the right answer? Two experts discuss this perennial issue.
July 12, 2024
Why do a majority of UK managers get no training? Plus, how to network at conferences more effectively.
July 10, 2024
A new Korn Ferry survey shows that individual contributors are far less engaged than senior-level bosses.
Two-thirds of British managers receive no training before assuming their leadership role, a new study shows. One-third keep asking for it.
In-person conference attendance is expected to grow by 10% to 20% this year. How to maximize these great opportunities to expand your network.
July 9, 2024
Employees are turning one-day holidays into weeklong vacations, forcing firms to redefine yearly calendars.
