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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.
March 8, 2024
Why some CHROs deserve an Oscar. Plus, how to navigate the new tough questions job recruiters are using.
March 6, 2024
Half of UK firms testing the shorter week say they will make it permanent. Still, skeptics say innovation and training could suffer.
With firms moving to track attendance and even sick days, two experts explain why leaders and workers are so far apart.
There’s a new Academy Award—for casting. HR executives say it’s about time.
Companies trying to cut billions in real-estate costs are struggling to figure how much space a hybrid workforce needs.
March 1, 2024
As International Women’s Day arrives, a Korn Ferry analysis finds four in ten women think firms still aren’t recruiting and developing them well enough for leadership roles.
February 28, 2024
One-third of workers are shunning managers for career guidance in favor of AI, according to a new study. Why do they think it is better?
February 27, 2024
As some firms return to 8 AM meetings, workers yawn, then gripe—including 29 million who viewed a TikTok video protesting the idea.
Layoffs, inflation, and the high cost of living are causing more older workers to look for jobs. Here are five ways to craft an age-friendly résumé.
February 26, 2024
Best-selling author Dan Goleman showcases the three elements that matter more than anything else.
February 25, 2024
The number of firms planning to cover the $13,000-a-year weight-loss drug is expected to double this year. But the debate over coverage continues.