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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.
August 1, 2023
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 26, 2023
Checked out? How to check back in, either at your current job or another one.
Firms trying to expand complexes or factories are running into the same issue: not enough workers to complete the final stages.
July 25, 2023
A remarkable nine out of ten executives, and nearly 50% of directors, think at least one board member should be replaced.
A sizable chunk of UK workers think office parties and events are dull. Why that’s troubling for leaders today.
July 21, 2023
CEOs are leaving their positions in record numbers this year—and not all of them voluntarily. What’s behind the trend?
July 20, 2023
How are UK workers taking to
July 19, 2023
ChatGPT and similar software won’t magically turn your job performance stellar, but they could make your review far more productive.
July 18, 2023
A survey finds nine in ten leaders take a dim view of employees not appearing on video calls. Is it a true measure of engagement?
With the length of UK office leases dropping by half, firms are rethinking how to set up shop. Will that create more opportunities, or instability?
A new study indicates there’s a decent-sized gap in productivity between a fully remote and a fully on-site workforce. But the where-to-work debate will likely rage on.
