Succeeding after your predecessor fails demands an entirely different leadership approach. First, you must prepare to be ...

An often overlooked aspect of successful leadership communication is speakers’ ability to convey power through their diction, phrasing, topics, and patterns. Research points to five techniques anyone ...

In recent years, gen AI companies have drawn heavily on unlicensed copyrighted materials to train their large language models. This practice has sparked legal battles, with courts divided on whether ...

Even the most seasoned leaders are feeling the strain of leading through this era of constant disruption. In this HBR Executive Live conversation, HBR editor at large Adi Ignatius speaks with Rasmus ...

Second, we built a culture that values impact over broad activity. As AI increasingly handles routine tasks that once ...

Having prestigious connections can open doors for people—but they can also distort how their merit is judged. Star-linked hires are often held to inflated expectations, shielded from criticism when ...

The treatment of many illnesses and diseases has taken a leap forward with the rise of personalized medicine, a type of ...

When you make a mistake that erodes your boss’s trust in you, it’s critical to proceed thoughtfully. Repairing a rupture with ...

Increasingly, multinational corporations (MNCs) are pledging to procure the materials and services they need from companies committed to fair labor practices and environmental protections. But the ...

Reprint: R1112B Executives don’t realize it, but a hierarchy of managers exacts a hefty tax on any organization: Managers are expensive, increase the risk of bad decisions, disenfranchise ...

Social media was supposed to usher in a golden age of branding. But things didn’t turn out that way. Marketers originally thought that Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter would let them bypass ...

Virtually all companies worry about their customers’ experiences with their products and services. But how many care about the experiences of their other stakeholders who directly or indirectly ...