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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.
November 6, 2023
Dan Goleman argues that there might be a better incentive to use than either money or promotions to keep high-potential employees.
November 3, 2023
How the UK is becoming the leader in using virtual reality for corporate training. Plus, there's an unexpected place young workers are turning to for career advice.
November 1, 2023
There are almost 58,000 AI firms globally. But how does a company know which tool they can trust? A pair of AI experts on this mounting dilemma.
The use of virtual training in the UK has jumped 24% in a year. Is the world ready to move from on-site training to headset training from anywhere?
We’re less than two months from the year-end holidays. But as performance-review time nears, experts say workers can’t let up quite yet.
Three-quarters of Gen Zers are getting career advice from social media, instead of on the job. Is this a wake-up call for leaders?
Having company data hacked is now the number-one concern for the C-suite. We take a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the firms trying to get stolen corporate data back.
October 31, 2023
Pharmacists across the US walked out this week after claiming burnout. How leaders in that sector—and others—can address what’s become a new workforce epidemic.
October 30, 2023
Six in ten leaders say their weakest skills are in conflict management, especially as more people return to the office. Do bosses get any training?
October 25, 2023
In the first half 2023, CEO turnover hit a new high—and it’s showing no signs of slowing down. It’s a potentially massive disruption to firms, but few can really explain it.
October 24, 2023
These days, a promotion alone may not be the best way to find a high-paying and rewarding job. How a career lattice works.
Science shows a sharp drop in worker brainpower, reducing productivity and innovation. How leaders can help get it back.