One Way to Fight the Great Resignation? Re-recruit Your Current Employees
Debbie Cohen and Kate Roeske-Zummer, cofounders of HumanityWorks, are sounding an alarm bell for employee retention. Record numbers of people are quitting their jobs due to burnout and better opportun...
30 Nov 202126min
Why the Highest Paying Jobs So Rarely Go to Women
Companies pay disproportionately high salaries to CEOs and other high-powered professionals willing to live and breathe their jobs, on-call 24/7, ready to pick up and travel. It's a phenomenon Harvard...
23 Nov 202123min
In a New Role? Here’s How to Hit the Ground Running
Rob Cross, management professor at Babson College, says people are changing jobs more than ever and too often falling short when they do. Surveys show nearly half of people promoted within their own c...
16 Nov 202126min
The Future of Work Is Projects—So You’ve Got to Get Them Right
Companies of every size in every industry and part of the world are basing more of their work around projects. And yet research shows that nearly two-thirds of those efforts fail. Antonio Nieto-Rodrig...
9 Nov 202123min
Anti-Bias Policies That Really Work in Customer Service
Alexandra Feldberg and Tami Kim, assistant professors at Harvard Business School and the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, respectively, say companies are overlooking an important plac...
2 Nov 202124min
Find Focus in a Chaotic World
If you're feeling distracted, mentally fogged, and unable to pay attention to (or focus on if attention is in hed) the task at hand, you're not alone. The human brain is highly susceptible to often un...
26 Okt 202127min
Algorithms Won’t Solve All Your Pricing Problems
Marco Bertini, marketing professor at Esade Business School, says more and more companies are turning to pricing algorithms to maximize profits. But many are unaware of a big downside. The constant pr...
19 Okt 202126min
Tech’s Exponential Growth – and How to Solve the Problems It’s Created
Technological development is happening faster than ever and changing our lives in fundamental ways. The companies behind all these new gadgets and services are no doubt the greatest corporate success ...
12 Okt 202124min
