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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.
April 17, 2024
Companies have stockpiled a record $2.6 trillion in cash. Will firms start spending it?
A record number of UK residents has dropped out of the workforce for medical reasons. How to get them back.
April 16, 2024
Once quietly used by airlines, “dynamic” pricing has become a controversial tool for retailers and restaurants.
April 15, 2024
Employees increasingly want to be valued for who they are, not just for the work they do, argues best-selling author Dan Goleman.
April 10, 2024
With at least four generations working at once, colleagues struggle to get along. Some tips.
One-third of employees take at least one nap during the workday every week. What the trend signals to employers.
Companies talk big about artificial intelligence, but new US data shows only 5% use it to produce or deliver goods.
April 9, 2024
The percentage of people working part-time has hit an all-time high. Fewer want full-time hours, but are firm leaders on board?
Only two in 10 workers have a best friend in the office and it's a number that keeps falling. What's behind this camaraderie conundrum?
April 5, 2024
Why are UK CEOs jumping ship to the US? Plus, how to learn about your organization works—or doesn't work—fast.
April 3, 2024
People are shifting jobs more often than ever—which makes it critical for them to understand your organization’s operations.
April 2, 2024
Requests for paid time off reach a four-year high—and companies aren’t always saying yes.
