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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.
October 23, 2023
Companies plan to disclose more information about pay practices, but are they ready for all of the inevitable follow-up queries from workers?
These days, company leaders who don’t show a commitment to improving the broader world could be taking a huge risk, says best-selling author Dan Goleman.
Gen Zers are among the most active users on LinkedIn. Could their career ambitions be greater than leaders believe?
October 21, 2023
In a surprising twist, nearly one-third of employees who get a promotion quit within the next month.
October 18, 2023
AI tools are making some tasks so easy that workers can wrap up key tasks much more quickly. Why firms need to restructure some roles.
October 17, 2023
Britain’s high-flying businesswomen remain underrepresented and underpaid at the very top of the corporate ladder, a new report finds.
Making a lifestyle choice to block out social media and other distractions could help worker productivity. But it could also create other issues.
Loneliness has already been labeled an epidemic, and the upcoming holiday season presents risks of further isolation. How to build work friendships.
October 12, 2023
Many programs are counterproductive, and initiatives themselves are under assault in court and in public. But there’s so much bias out there. What actually works?
October 11, 2023
Fully 90% of CEOs in one survey now say they’ll give promotions and higher pay to get people back in the office. Why the shift in tactics?
Leaders are struggling to find the right words this week.
October 10, 2023
Firms can’t fill open AI positions fast enough. But you don’t need to be a tech expert to get into the field.
