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This Week in Leadership
Recent articles reported by our team on important business-news developments.
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.
August 8, 2023
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.
Why companies are much more hesitant to lay people off now than in prior times of economic uncertainty. Plus, do we need office etiquette classes?
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.
Job candidates now have to get past more sophisticated AI screening tools. What is it looking for?
Tuesday is now the biggest day for returning to the office. But Thursday is lagging. A look at where the days of the traditional work week stand—and why.
August 1, 2023
The UK attrition rate is expected to jump to 36% this year, creating new disruptions and costs. How can firms steady the ship?
Why firms are being more cautious with letting people go now than they have in other uncertain economic times.
Amid continuing labor shortages, UK firms are offering apprenticeships in a range of executive-type fields. But for such roles, is hands-on training an adequate replacement for college?
July 28, 2023
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July 26, 2023
Checked out? How to check back in, either at your current job or another one.
