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Briefings Magazine
Our national magazine featuring long and short form features. Plus, a regular podcast diving into leadership issues.
Briefings for the Boardroom
Our look at pressing problems and solutions for board directors.
Perspectives
Engaging articles centered on business issues our clients have tackled.
Special Edition
Weekly leadership messages from our CEO Gary Burnison, capturing the mood and the moment with storytelling and insights.
What Really Matters in an Interview
Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison highlights what job seekers must get across when they meet with potential employers.
The New Survival Strategy: More Meetings
As mid-career office workers strive to keep their jobs, they’re homing in on the one arena where human skills still reign supreme: meetings.
6 Ways to Handle Decision Fatigue
Managing all the back-and-forth business shifts going on right now can take its toll.
April 23, 2026
In such a tough job market, more workers are taking any job they can find—regardless of their interest in it. How that can corrode a firm’s culture and mission.
April 22, 2026
With their pick of candidates, some firms are asking for Sunday interviews or extending ‘work trials.’ What’s next?
April 21, 2026
AI and hiring cutbacks have quietly prompted one of the biggest resets in HR budgets in years. Could that be a mistake?
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says new AI models are being trained in an emotional-intelligence skill that many leaders can’t—or won’t—master.
April 20, 2026
AI and hiring cutbacks have quietly prompted the largest reduction in HR budgets in years. Could that be a mistake?
April 15, 2026
The new roles are there for the taking, but firms aren’t hiring because the skills aren’t there. How to solve the greatest talent imbalance in a generation.
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.
How to stop a strike before one starts. Plus, how the resumption of student-loan payments will impact employers.
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.
September 15, 2023
Companies are increasingly threatening employees who won't adhere to a return-to-work policy. Plus, how to bounce back from a work mistake.
September 13, 2023
Generative AI has given hackers new weapons, pushing ransomware attacks to the top of C-suite concerns. How can firms protect themselves?
