Leaders today are facing a crisis of employee engagement and trust in company leadership. According to Gallup, U.S. employee engagement dropped to 31% in 2024, the lowest level in a decade, with 17% of employees actively disengaged. The 2025 Edelman Trust Barometer found that only 75% of employees worldwide trust their employers to act with […]
Many companies prize innovation as a means of staying competitive and driving new business. And while valuable ideas can emerge top-down, senior leaders also depend on frontline employees whose close contact with customers, processes, and raw data can spur unique, calibrated insights. #Managers #Stifle #Good #Ideas
It’s Wednesday afternoon and you’re halfway through another exhausting day of putting out fires, slogging through endless meetings, and handling personnel issues you wish you didn’t have to deal with. The time comes for your next team meeting, where you are expected to introduce a new company cost-cutting initiative. You have your own doubts but […]
Carolyn Geason-Beissel/MIT SMR | Getty Images Summary: When AI tools have many of the answers, what’s the value of expensive experts? It’s their ability to ask better questions and recognize gray areas, which shifts their value from content to context. Leaders should focus on developing people’s meta-expertise — their ability to orchestrate AI tools, synthesize […]
MURIEL WILKINS: Hi friends. It’s Muriel Wilkins and welcome back. Hi friends. It’s Muriel Wilkins and welcome back to Coaching Real Leaders. Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing a conversation I had with two of my favorite people, Amy Gallo and Amy Bernstein, on one of my favorite podcasts, Harvard Business Review’s Women […]
ALISON BEARD: I’m Alison Beard. ADI IGNATIUS: I’m Adi Ignatius. This is HBR IdeaCast. ALISON BEARD: Adi, you are very familiar with both of the guests on today’s show. One is a comedian and talk show host, Jimmy Fallon. The other is a marketing executive turned reality TV star, Bozoma Saint John. But what […]
AMANDA KERSEY: Welcome to HBR On Leadership, case studies and conversations with the world’s top business and management experts, hand-selected to help you unlock the best in those around you. I’m HBR senior editor and producer Amanda Kersey. If you’ve ever managed a long-term partnership, you know how quickly a contract that once felt solid […]
While blockbuster drug innovations have changed health outcomes for decades, we’re now seeing signs that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy may be changing something broader: the consumer economy. Originally developed for diabetes and increasingly prescribed for weight loss, these drugs are not just influencing physical health and body size. They’re also reshaping collective behavior—how […]
A closer look at the evolving role of the CFO and how they’re increasingly looked to as drivers of growth. #NewLook #CFO
First-hand perspectives from five CEOs on transforming tension into purpose. by Rachel DuRose October 17, 2025 To reach the C-suite, you’ve likely had to navigate many high-pressure situations, make-or-break decisions, and intense periods of self-doubt. Stress is an inevitable part of leading at the top. #CEOs #Manage #Stress
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