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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.
July 17, 2023
Hoping to fill a shortfall in talent, Britain’s military aims to scoop up some recently laid-off tech workers. But how well will these new hires take orders?
June’s heat and a slew of storms portend that leaders likely will face climate-related challenges more frequently. Are they prepared?
July 14, 2023
Employees continue to hate the shared-seating option, just as firms want more of them to return to the office.
July 13, 2023
More than half of British firms now have no assigned desks for workers, the world’s highest rate. Does hot desking undermine morale?
July 12, 2023
The return-to-office question is still, unsurprisingly, on everyone’s minds, but so is how to get a raise in this tough economy.
CEOs are leaving their positions in record numbers this year—and not all of them voluntarily. What’s behind the trend?
July 11, 2023
Smart workers know they have hidden talents that will make them stand out. What are some of the best ways?
Not many U.S. Women’s Open golf winners have a master’s degree in global supply-chain management. Meet Allisen Corpuz, whom Korn Ferry sponsors, and who won last week at Pebble Beach.
July 10, 2023
Half of workers over the age of 50 will lose their jobs before they turn 60, new research shows. The problem isn’t new—but the extent of it may be.
July 5, 2023
The UK has quietly become a major global player in artificial intelligence. How long can the window of opportunity last?
July 3, 2023
Some airlines are de-emphasizing business travel, creating a dilemma for firms looking to strike a balance between saving costs and finding new business.
Everything from inflation to heat waves has made working in the UK tougher. Can firms help with issues outside of the office?