What Really Gets in the Way of Change
In the May 18, 2026, edition of The Insider, managing editor Gretchen Gavett highlights the traps that quietly undermine senior leaders. #Change


In the May 18, 2026, edition of The Insider, managing editor Gretchen Gavett highlights the traps that quietly undermine senior leaders. #Change
Fakhri Abu Diab, a community leader, walks by the remains of his family home after it was demolished by Israeli forces, in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem. Ammar Awad/Reuters hide caption toggle caption Ammar Awad/Reuters EAST JERUSALEM — Fakhri Abu Diab, 62, has lived on the same property in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of […]
On today’s episode of the Me, Myself, and AI podcast, Andrew Palmer, senior editor at The Economist, describes how organizations can experiment with generative AI while balancing speed, quality, and risk. At his own organization, Andrew and others test artificial intelligence with human oversight to develop editing and publishing efficiencies. As the host of The […]
After President Trump’s threats to seize the island, Gov. Jeff Landry’s offers of MAGA hats and chocolate chip cookies falls flat with locals. #U.S #Envoy #Friends #Greenland #Finds #Takers
On 14 May 2026, the Russian Federation notified the WTO’s Committee on Safeguards regarding the initiation on 7 May 2026 of a safeguard investigation on certain motor car pneumatic tyres imported into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union. #Russian #Federation #notifies #launch #safeguard #investigation #motor #car #pneumatic #tyres
EU prepares to cut US import duties to avoid Trump tariff hike Reuters(Feed generated with FetchRSS) #prepares #cut #import #duties #avoid #Trump #tariff #hike #Reuters
South Korea’s food conglomerate Shinsegae Group has fired the head of Starbucks Korea after a promotion campaign sparked public uproar on the anniversary of pro-democracy protests. Shinsegae, the South Korean licensee of the US coffee chain, said in a statement on Monday that chairman Chung Yong-jin sacked Sohn Jeong-hyun, the head of Starbucks Korea, for […]
As a senior leader, you’ve spent months, maybe years, learning how your manager thinks, what they need, and when to push or hold back. They know your capabilities. The relationship may not be perfect, but it works. Then your manager changes, and that hard-won shorthand evaporates overnight. You’re starting from scratch. #Keys #Succeeding #Manager
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana lost his bid for reelection on Saturday. He is one of seven Republican senators who voted to […]
How to nail the most important interview of your career. #Breakthrough #Board #Presentation #Win #CEO #Job