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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.
June 19, 2024
Our experts explore how people can recover from what can be a huge setback.
June 18, 2024
Experts have a few ideas for workers feeling burnt out or close to it.
June 17, 2024
Career and HR experts say a shocking number of well-qualified candidates in a wide range of fields are no longer finding work—and may never.
June 12, 2024
AI is now part of a broad range of roles, but it’s tricky to know which specific skills are needed for which roles.
One in eight employees has already planned a non-PTO trip this summer.
June 11, 2024
The latest jobs data gives the impression that hiring is robust. The reality: a near-recession for white-collar and other positions.
More than seven in 10 top bosses tell Korn Ferry they sometimes feel they’re not equipped to handle the job. Why?
June 10, 2024
What workers call boredom could be something far more detrimental to themselves and their organizations, says best-selling author Dan Goleman.
June 5, 2024
Employees regularly rank making a mistake among their biggest workplace fears. How best to recover.
Women’s sports have made a quick and stunning leap forward. But can the winning streak keep going?
June 4, 2024
Frustrated by a frenzied job market, some candidates are making naked appeals for roles in social-media posts. Will it help or hurt them?
As transportation costs continue to rise, companies find themselves passing on record fees for simple deliveries. Managing customer satisfaction has become a whole new challenge.