Adaptability is the leadership skill that will set you apart in today’s job market. Titles and results matter, but what truly differentiates you is how you lead when conditions shift. In your next ...

Many companies are pouring money into AI, analytics, and CRM platforms, yet struggle to translate those investments into measurable revenue growth. The problem isn’t technology adoption but the ...

AI promises productivity gains, but without guardrails it can quietly intensify work instead of reducing it. As tasks accelerate, expectations rise. People attempt more, juggle more—and struggle to ...

How successful businesses change their own ecosystems by Sally R. Osberg and Roger L. Martin Social entrepreneurship has emerged over the past several decades as a way to identify and bring about ...

A little more than a year ago, on a trip to Nairobi, Kenya, some colleagues and I met a 12-year-old Masai boy named Richard Turere, who told us a fascinating story. His family raises livestock on the ...

Marketers assume that the more choices they offer, the more likely customers will be able to find just the right thing. They assume, for instance, that offering 50 styles of jeans instead of two ...

There are new CEOs at Walmart, Target, Disney, and Kroger—and three of the four are seasoned insiders who have been promoted into the role. This issue of the HBR Executive Agenda explores research ...

Leaders grow competence by adding skills, frameworks, and experiences. But they grow “capacity” by unlearning, which involves changing prior scripts, such as the assumptions that speed, reassurance, ...

Why feeling like a fake can be a sign of growth. by Herminia Ibarra Authenticity has become the gold standard for leadership. But a simplistic understanding of what it means can hinder your growth and ...

A marketing executive who took time off to be a stay-at-home dad contemplates paths to reentry. The founder of Wikipedia on crafting a career around your interests, ensuring quality in crowdsourced ...

You hired a bold leader to challenge the status quo. But now they’re quieter, more cautious, and deferring to peers. Don’t assume it’s a performance issue; it’s likely a signal that the system around ...

While AI can boost performance, its adoption is also associated with an increase in software delivery instability, according to the DORA State of AI-Assisted Software Development Report. AI acts as a ...