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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 17, 2023
More than one-third of employees say office soirees are a “waste of time.” What leaders pushing for a more-engaging corporate culture can do to make workplace revelries more inspiring.
November 15, 2023
Post-Thanksgiving, leaders often fail to realize that more mishaps than usual occur just as 2023 deadlines approach.
Companies plan to disclose more information about pay practices, but are they ready for all of the inevitable follow-up queries from workers?
Despite glowing job reviews, hiring managers still favor younger applicants, a new report shows.
November 14, 2023
Only about a third of women are using AI at work or at home, less than men. Can leaders reduce an important tech gap?
Workers across industries are still reporting elevated levels of burnout and stress from being overworked.
November 8, 2023
Amid restructurings, many managers are ending up without direct reports. How to handle the transition.
New data shows productivity is surging in the US. What’s behind employees getting far more efficient.
November 7, 2023
Data shows that 44% of employees have thought about quitting during holiday break. Will they this year?
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.
