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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.
November 12, 2024
Almost overnight, a host of cutting-edge AI tools have emerged. Some are great, but others… not so much.
The sector’s unease around expansion—in people or projects—is holding back innovation and talent needs. Will recent news turn things around?
Building owners still have more than $1 trillion in loans coming due. Two experts discuss how they might foot the bill.
November 11, 2024
Best-selling author Dan Goleman highlights how happier workers, not wealthier ones, are often the most engaged and committed.
November 7, 2024
Only half of board directors are evaluated individually, according to a new Korn Ferry report. Why that might be hindering board effectiveness.
November 6, 2024
With the job market slowing, job seekers may need to take some key steps to boost their personal brands online.
AI will soon force major culture shifts, especially around decision-making. Can leaders handle this?
November 5, 2024
With nearly a third of layoffs targeting middle managers, more teams are operating without bosses. How much is this hurting productivity?
A new survey finds that nearly five million more cybersecurity jobs are needed to meet the current threat level, creating opportunities for tech and non-tech talent alike.
November 4, 2024
Best-selling author Dan Goleman explains how a company’s onboarding process can go a long way to creating meaningful connections for newcomers.
October 30, 2024
Forty-four percent of employees plan to take a new job in the next 12 months. How much of a blow could this be for firms trying to adjust to AI?
US election uncertainty has been the reason many leaders have punted on big decisions. So now what?
