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Our look at pressing problems and solutions for board directors.
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AI, Empathy, and Leadership
Best-selling author Dan Goleman says that technological progress is only possible when people trust their leaders.
The End of the ‘One Last Move’ Mindset
Six in ten senior executives don’t plan to change roles anytime soon—a fivefold spike from just a year ago. Are they giving up on their final work goals?
Unemployed? Blame Remote Work
Could remote work be a bigger factor than AI in the severe employment issues recent grads are facing?
June 17, 2026
With AI firms hiking prices, some companies are quickly capping their usage of the tech. How much will that slow down its adoption?
June 16, 2026
The 2028 Summer Olympics are taking an approach to ticket sales similar to the World Cup's, but are off to a stronger start. Why subtle pricing tactics matter.
Managing competition at work is a struggle for employees who have an office nemesis.
June 15, 2026
June 10, 2026
Why companies have become more aggressive both about spending and hiring. 'It's opening up.'
AI that can read people’s emotions is showing up in places employees may not expect. Could monitoring employees be going too far?
July 27, 2022
No strategy is perfect, but there are ways to make yourself more secure as the economy cools.
With a lot of bad news surrounding the business world, many Korn Ferry experts are looking for distractions as a means to recharge.
By voting against management-backed board directors, big investors are increasingly demanding boards pay attention to climate change.
Record-setting temperatures across the globe have firms scrambling to adjust operations, both for now and long term.
July 22, 2022
Job hunters have an added sense of urgency. Plus, there is a price to be paid for having an overly partisan C-suite.
July 20, 2022
Six in ten job hunters now think they need to hurry up their search before a recession hits. A look at how quickly job-market sentiment is shifting for both job seekers and employers.
Taking constructive criticism in reviews can be the key to advancing a career.
Rising crime is forcing some retailers to take the unprecedented step of closing locations. Are there other options?
A new study indicates politically lopsided C-suites hurt their firms’ stock performance.
July 18, 2022
Best-selling author Daniel Goleman says there’s one thing that will win over workers, and it’s not money.
July 15, 2022
Why being back in the office depends on geography. Plus, how to skip rungs on the way up the executive ladder.
July 13, 2022
The path leading to the senior-executive ranks has become clearer in the post-pandemic era.