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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 28, 2026
Sixty-one percent of employees are ‘languishing’ as a tough job market and looming tech brings a loss in purpose.
Open floor plans correlate with 67% higher incidence of bullying, according to a new study. What’s an office manager to do?
Two in five white collar workers who changed jobs at year-end took pay cuts of more than 10%. After the big raises of the past, are firms seeking a ‘salary recovery?’
April 24, 2026
New research suggests workers are starting weekends sooner and sooner. Should leaders be frustrated?
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?
July 3, 2023
Everything from inflation to heat waves has made working in the UK tougher. Can firms help with issues outside of the office?
The UK has quietly become a major global player in artificial intelligence. How long can the window of opportunity last?
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says people and organizations with a keen sense of purpose will be able to excel in the new and uncertain AI era.
Nearly as many women are working from home today as during the height of the pandemic. Experts offer reasons, and a warning to leaders.
How the dog days actually can be a time to get ahead professionally.
June 27, 2023
Thanks to recent legislation, multiple industries are learning how to have the federal government as a business partner.
Leaders are grappling with a new, “never in the office” job path that some workers are taking. Will firms lose out on some key talent?
How to get your arguments across without fighting.
June 23, 2023
How the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action will impact hiring and diversity efforts. Plus, how to disagree respectfully at work.
Why 3 in 4 bosses believe Gen-Z aged workers are difficult to manage. Plus, complaints against job recruiters are on the rise.
Why UK business leaders are cautious about the future. Plus, who’s returning to the office—and who isn’t?
June 20, 2023
More organizations are offering voluntary buyouts as a way to cut costs and reduce layoffs.