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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.
March 29, 2023
As both major tech firms and start-ups try to compete with ChatGPT, experts worry about imperfect products flooding the market.
As the financial markets remain unsettled, smaller firms are evaluating if—or when—they should bring in CFOs and other specialized leaders.
March 28, 2023
New figures ignite the debate on whether workers are more productive at the office or at home.
March 27, 2023
Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues that the issues around where work is being done are less important than whether the work is meaningful.
Workers want to feel engaged, not just well paid, says best-selling author Daniel Goleman.
With layoffs mounting, many workers are focusing on how to reinvent themselves to improve their value. But learning a new skill is itself a skill.
The recent banking crisis hurt many start-ups that were already struggling. Should firms to try buy them—and their technology and talent?
How workers can get the most out of the AI-tool and avoid its pitfalls.
Nearly half of their meetings are a waste of their time, execs complain in a new survey. What about banning meetings outright?
March 26, 2023
As labor and financial markets tighten, companies are scouring their own staffs to fill jobs big and small.
March 24, 2023
Corporate travel managers expect business trips to return to pre-pandemic levels this year. Here are some ways both companies and employees can maximize the value of each trip.
March 22, 2023
Leaders across industries could see more supply-chain disruption, curtailed M&A activity, and other ripple effects from the current financial crisis.
