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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.
November 29, 2023
Three in four leaders say this new generation is “difficult” to work with. But is there something about this group that leaders are missing?
More than half of British companies don’t give exit interviews when workers quit. Are they missing out on hidden morale issues?
Employees and managers are gearing up to set annual performance goals. Yet too often many of these goals are abandoned or forgotten by midyear.
Some business leaders think AI has the potential to pack five days of work into just three. How will pay and job roles be handled?
November 28, 2023
Consumers were shocked to find some retailers closed over part of the Thanksgiving weekend. Is a new trend emerging?
November 27, 2023
Dan Goleman examines the relationship between two of the most talked-about components of leadership.
A trio of recent ransomware attacks on critical operations underscores why corporate leaders now rank cybersecurity as their top concern.
Unable to afford electric vehicles, new car buyers are turning to hybrid options to keep up with the sustainability movement.
November 20, 2023
As holiday gift season approaches, there’s an unexpected group who have become high rollers. But from a business leader’s standpoint, they are the most challenging group to attract.
November 19, 2023
Experts suggest brushing up on conflict management and a host of other hard and soft skills.
November 17, 2023
Why are fewer women than men trying out new AI software? Plus, what to do when you feel overworked.