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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.
December 13, 2023
Strikes, snow, and the flu are creating unusual disruptions at a key time for businesses.
December 12, 2023
From ChatGPT to a CEO exodus, the news in 2023 provided unprecedented challenges to corporate leaders. Here are nine of our top articles of the year.
In 2023 more than one-third of firms gave employees a promotion without an accompanying pay raise. The pros and cons of “dry promotions” for firms and workers alike.
December 11, 2023
From ChatGPT to a stagnant economy, the news in 2023 provided unprecedented challenges to corporate leaders. Here are nine of the top articles of the year.
A new report shows that nearly one-third of cyber pros lose their jobs within three years of a cyberattack. But are they really the ones to blame?
Dan Goleman explains why these two values are not opposed to each other, as many believe.
December 8, 2023
Three-quarters of British workers are surprisingly OK with dog-friendly offices. What difficulties could that create?
December 6, 2023
Extra cash to show up at the workplace is one thing most at-home workers say will get them back to the office. Should managers open their wallets?
A little self-reflection and professional housekeeping before December runs out could help make a big impact in 2024 and beyond.
December 4, 2023
Experts say the tide is changing on what to get (or not get) the boss in the remote-work era. But this decision can be steeped in anxiety.
Half of job applicants admit they exaggerate their artificial-intelligence know-how. Can firms even tell?
December 1, 2023
Why don't many UK firms do exit interviews? Plus, what happens if AI reduces the workweek to three days?
