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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.
September 27, 2023
For some, even the word “feedback” causes anxiety. How to productively process a critique of your work performance.
New research suggests new hires are deciding to bolt at a superfast clip these days. Why is onboarding not working?
Despite widespread interest in artificial intelligence, less than a quarter of employees are taking company-provided training. Why?
September 25, 2023
Employees want more in-person time and flexible work arrangements. Best-selling author Dan Goleman explains what common thread can help connect these seemingly at-odds goals.
September 22, 2023
Why has progress in closing the UK gender-pay gap stalled? Plus, how to be a team player.
September 20, 2023
A recent UK court found direct, efficient communication isn’t rude and can be necessary, especially in frenetic workplaces. Do leaders agree?
A new global survey found the UK public least likely to emphasise the importance of work. Why firms have a mounting engagement issue.
The UK has been a leader advocating for equal pay. But progress has halted.
Being someone to rely on is becoming more critical as more workers return to the office.
From Hollywood to Detroit, strikes are making headlines—and leaders nervous. Can such disruptions be avoided?
September 19, 2023
A new variant has created concerns. How should leaders respond?
With student-loan payments set to resume on October 1, employers are debating how they can provide younger workers with assistance—or if they even should.