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The overwhelming majority of generative AI programs have so far failed to deliver significant business returns. Research ...

As a senior leader, your calendar is packed, and the decisions you have to make are many. But not every call should be yours to make. To lead effectively—and sustainably—you need to delegate the right ...

If loneliness is reshaping society, then it’s already reshaping the teams we lead, whether we see it clearly or not.

An executive’s guide on developing the talent who will secure your company’s success. by Rachel DuRose When Target announced in August 2025 that COO Michael Fiddelke would assume the company’s top ...

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. —Mark Twain Scott A. Snook Scott Snook is currently an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at ...

A better way to drive growth and profitability by Scott Magids, Alan Zorfas and Daniel Leemon When companies connect with customers’ emotions, the payoff can be huge. Consider these examples: After a ...

We are in a new era. For-profit businesses are tackling social and environmental issues, nonprofits are developing sustainable business models, and governments are forging market-based approaches to ...

The eight-hour workday harkens back to 19-century socialism. When there was no upper limit to the hours that organizations could demand of factory workers, and the industrial revolution saw children ...

You know the scenario. It could be in an online meeting, or perhaps you are seated around a boardroom table. The meeting leader asks everyone to briefly introduce themselves. Suddenly, your brain goes ...

Companies spend a lot on marketing communications. In fact, global spending on media is expected to reach $2.1 trillion in 2019, up from $1.6 trillion in 2014. But is all that money well spent? And ...