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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.
September 11, 2023
More mothers with young children are employed than ever before, but firms are struggling to support them.
Best-selling author Daniel Goleman highlights how purpose plays a critical role for the world’s next generation of employees.
September 8, 2023
The return of the in-person job interview. Plus, the leadership impact of Britain's latest fiscal crunch.
September 6, 2023
To the surprise of some analysts, the number of job openings has dropped by more than one-third.
September 5, 2023
New data shows that more than one-third of desks and cubicles aren’t getting used. Why experts say return-to-office policies won’t solve this problem.
As some UK firms revive face-to-face interviews, what do leaders stand to gain—and lose?
Making a leap can be both rewarding and anxiety inducing. How to prepare yourself.
With so many AI tools flooding the market, some firms are unsure which to use. Why the decision is so critical.
August 30, 2023
Rather than letting people go, more firms are eliminating their current roles and giving them something else to do. Why it’s a tricky move.
August 29, 2023
There might be some wiggle room in the boss's new edict about working at the office.
August 28, 2023
Healthcare operators are discovering they can charge by the “send.” Will others follow?
Firms often conflate the two, says best-selling author Daniel Goleman, but only one group can lead to higher profits.