IDEAS & INSIGHTS
the age of upheaval
When markets are cauldrons of chaos, new technologies seem to transform the competitive landscape of entire industries in months, and emerging markets morph into submerging markets overnight, leading is harder than ever.
ESCAPING "DEATH BY POWERPOINT"
Why the ubiquitous slide presentation software sucks--and what you can do about it.
WILL ROBOTS STEAL MY JOB?
It's not as far-fetched as you think.
Other tech trends to watch.
It's not just about robots. These seven other technologies will transform the future of work.
WHERE MACHINES COULD REPLACE HUMANS...
...and where they can't (yet).
WHY ROBOTS ARE OUR FRIENDS
Clay Chandler interviews Mick Mountz about the future of Artificial Intelligence.
IS GLOBALIZATION DEAD?
We’re having second thoughts about one of the 21st century’s biggest ideas.
TRAIN LIKE A BOSS
At the world's largest global corporations, chief executives are paying more attention than ever to their health, and learning to train like professional athletes for the physical as well as mental rigors of their roles.
YOU, INC.
Suddenly it’s not enough to be smart, work hard, develop valuable skills, and toil diligently in the service of a large corporation. The new wisdom holds we must transcend the “Organization Man” and step forth as free agents, able to “chart our own course” and cultivate a curious new thing called a “personal brand.”
START SOMETHING
The Global Financial Crisis and the resurgence of Silicon Valley have, at long last, eroded the cachet of that once oh-so-satisfying statement: “I’m going to Goldman.” Why today's graduates are forsaking finance and management consulting for jobs in tech.