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The Org Chart Goes Trapezoidal
As AI agents gain power, firms are tying themselves into knots over where to seat them—and their managers—in the hierarchy.
Up, Up, and Away
Mirroring what’s happening across the consumer sector, several airline CEOs have made clear they likely won’t lower fares even if oil prices and inflation come down.
Who Gets the Time AI Saves?
Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues that the answer to the question reflects what a leader considers “time well spent.”
November 10, 2026
What team members—and leaders—can do to fix a team that’s not on track.
In a key move, the Prime Minister says he will be pushing pay-transparency legislation that has created difficulties in the EU. Will Britain handle it more smoothly?
While shedding factory-line positions, manufacturers have added over 300,000 white-collar roles. How AI is behind all this.
With roughly half of all executives and employees ignoring best practices, experts worry that a catastrophe may occur.
Losing employee trust is something leaders worry about but rarely put on par with other risks. That could change.
Men now account for 40% or more of paid family-leave claims, but do so in a sporadic way that challenges firms.
September 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s move this week could be a major jump start for firms trying to grow. Or maybe not.
Budgets are down, AI is upending businesses, and growth is hard to find. Is there a target on the backs of marketing bosses?
Managing competitors at work is a struggle for the 62 percent of employees who have a workplace nemesis.
September 16, 2024
Sick-day usage has grown 15 percent in five years, a new survey shows, with Gen Z taking the most days.
Best-selling author Dan Goleman highlights what leaders can do to help their workers discover meaning at work.
September 11, 2024
With the presidential race intensifying, corporate leaders find themselves holding back on plans until November.
Wage growth has hit its lowest levels in two years, creating new challenges for firms vying for top talent.
September 10, 2024
Fifty-eight percent of managers fear employees are faking work. But surprise: Leaders may be pretending even more.
September 4, 2024
Using a job offer to negotiate better terms from your current employer has always been a matter of timing—and right now, the timing may be terrible.
With only 10% of companies implementing generative AI projects at scale, is the AI revolution really happening as fast as we thought it would? A top tech maven dissects the situation.
September 3, 2024
If two in five leaders using generative AI regularly at work, then three in five face becoming obsolete.
A new survey finds more than half of Brits quit new jobs within the first six months. Are firms hiring too fast?
