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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 3, 2024
A surge in applicants claiming artificial-intelligence expertise leaves recruiters skeptical.
May 31, 2024
How #boredatwork has become the latest leadership headache. Plus, the latest research on the impact of working from home.
May 29, 2024
The NCAA’s historic new deal allows schools to directly pay student-athletes. But what comes next in recruiting, funding, and other key areas is yet to be determined.
The warmer months mean vacations and other distractions, but they also offer a few ways to get ahead professionally.
With the Summer Games approaching, our experts offer up impressive ways they train.
Workers are now logging off an hour earlier than they did in 2021. Experts weigh in on how leaders might address this watershed moment.
May 28, 2024
Firms in retail, ride-hailing, and other industries are testing some unusual partnerships with companies in other industries. Will it drive more business—or drive people away?
For those working from home, new research finds increases in productivity, but mixed results for health and career.
Workers have posted more than 200,000 videos about their lack of interest in their jobs. Is it a wake-up call for firm leaders?
May 27, 2024
Best-selling author Dan Goleman explains how good news engages purpose-driven workers, and there’s plenty of good news around.
May 22, 2024
Investors are pulling money out of sustainable-investment funds at a record pace. Can firm leaders find a way to prevent a domino effect on their own corporate ESG actions?
In a tough job market, candidates get fewer job interviews—and must ace the ones they do secure.
