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The AI Apocalypse: Can Firms Still Push On?
Amid new doomsday concerns about AI, firms must weigh employee fears against critical business needs.
Board Roles: Only CEOs Need Apply
The highest percentage of CEOs in a decade were appointed to public boards this year. Are they the best for the job, and are there enough of them?
Here's a Shock: Turnover Isn't Low
Even in a tough job market, a surprising two-thirds of firms have exit numbers above 10%. Has corporate loyalty become a “losing battle?”
September 23, 2026
The idea of a robot-relations function to help manage interactions between humans and AI agents in the workplace is gaining traction. Will it really happen?
Being someone to rely on is becoming more critical, even in the AI era.
September 22, 2026
Five new sports are launching at the LA28 Games, including flag football. How introducing a new Olympic sport is like building a startup.
September 21, 2026
Best-selling author Dan Goleman argues how the latest set of AI questions is the latest example of an organizational problem leaders constantly face.
September 16, 2026
Facing mounting liabilities, major insurance firms are rethinking how they cover AI-related mistakes. How that could upend firms’ use of the tech.
November 16, 2022
Facing inflation and high benefit costs, firms set sights on slicing wage hikes—except for top talent.
A new survey reveals that nearly 20% more executives are dissatisfied with their job than a year ago. Why the sudden change, and how to reverse it?
November 15, 2022
Spooked employees are starting to increase job-hunts just as leaders are trying to hit year-end results.
The massive collapse of a cryptocurrency exchange underscores the risks, but potentially the opportunities, behind decentralized finance.
Most companies are expecting cutbacks in early 2023, but experts say strong, year-end performers can avoid being part of that.
November 14, 2022
With boards seeking more diversity and imposing more term and age limits, opportunities are growing for newcomers. But it’s not easy to land these slots.
November 9, 2022
A new study shows the usual way of resolving work conflicts can actually get in the way of diversity and inclusion efforts.
Some high-profile layoff mishaps—and a looming recession—have focused firms on getting this tricky move right.
How to undo a layoff mistake. Plus, make all those remote meetings more efficient, even fun.
November 8, 2022
Only one in seven job postings now offers remote work. Is a new era in post-pandemic work emerging?
November 7, 2022
How to keep people’s attention and encourage human connection in these new staples of the workday.
Despite the slowing economy, people are voluntarily leaving their jobs at a near-record pace. Best-selling author Daniel Goleman highlights what leaders can do about it.
