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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.
August 14, 2023
Businesses struggle to adjust amid heft tax hikes corporations and consumers.
Hope is not a strategy, but there are plenty of good reasons why leaders need hopeful employees, says best-selling author Dan Goleman.
Merger and acquisition activity continues to be down. Will this lifeblood of business begin to pick up, and how can companies grow in the meantime?
August 11, 2023
Leaders walk a fine line when trying to give employees an extra few days off in the waning summer weeks.
August 10, 2023
Companies offering flexible work schedules are hiring talent at twice the rate of those that don’t. Is the big push for RTO slowing—and for how long?
August 9, 2023
Retailers have looked to toymakers and hoteliers for new CEOs lately. Why they might not be the only industry soon looking for outsiders.
There’s been slew of high-profile departures of chief diversity officers lately. Is there something new stymieing DEI efforts?
August 8, 2023
As heatwaves roil everywhere, over half of US workers want to wear shorts on the job.
Experts explain how mastering multiple emotional intelligence skills can bolster careers.
August 4, 2023
What to do about rising employee turnover rates. Plus, the essential summer reading and watching list for UK leaders.
August 2, 2023
Our UK Korn Ferry experts offer some diverse material to peruse—and take lessons from—during the hot days off.
In the latest sign that RTO is experiencing some bumps, a remarkable 45% of firms are offering classes geared at proper business behavior.
