FUTURE OF WORK
Why the Real AI Risk is Not Automation, but Accountability Gaps...
By Rahim Hirji
Every board has someone who says it: we keep a human in the loop. It is the most reassuring sentence in corporate...
How AI Is Changing Customer Support
By Alexey Spas
Between January and April 2026, Gartner surveyed 1,303 senior executives and found that in 2025 businesses put 12% of their AI budgets...
AI is Good at Finding Answers. Leaders Must Find Whatās Missing
By Francisco Veloso
Judgement is becoming an increasingly valuable leadership skill. Developing it requires more opportunities to have our assumptions challenged, not fewer.
AI excels at...
An EMBA Combining Global Integration with Regional Relevance
Interview with Elizabeth OāNeill of University of Chicago Booth School of Business
For an EMBA program with maximumĀ bang for your buck ā or ROI, if...
Digital Twins 101: The Virtual Strategy Reshaping How Businesses Operate
By Terence Tse
Does your company run complex machinery for which downtime would mean serious costs? A digital twin could be just what's needed.
If your...
From Time Management to Value Management: Investing Your Time Where It...
By Elizabeth Eiss
A small business owner sits down on Monday morning with every intention of focusing on growing the business. Before long, she's answering...
Why the Real AI Risk is Not Automation, but Accountability Gaps...
By Rahim Hirji
Every board has someone who says it: we keep a human in the loop. It is the most reassuring sentence in corporate...
Redesigning Your Leadership Future: What Comes After Success?
By Julian Lighton
Many senior leaders fail to experience fulfillment, not because they arenāt successful, but because they havenāt stopped to define what success means...
Beyond the Survey: How Synthetic Research Is Changing Consumer Insight
Interview with Andreas Duess, Founder and CEO of FishDog
Hereās how to mind the āsay-doā gap in your marketing surveys by enlisting the help of...
Best MBA For Future Leaders
Inside MBA Admissions: What Applicants Get Wrong and Schools Look For
In an exclusive interview, Kate Klepper and David De Cremer of Northeastern Universityās DāAmore-McKim School of Business pull back the curtain on how MBA...
Talent Markers:Ā How the Predictors of Success are Changing and How to...
By Tania Lennon and Ric Roi
AI is reshaping the world of work and changing the way in which people create value for business. This...
Why are Future Business Leaders Masking Their Invisible Identities at Work?
By GĆ©raldine Galindo and Vedika Lal
New research reveals why Gen Z workers hide their identities and how organisationsā authentic signaling can build lasting workplace...
Why Women Don’t Need to Constantly Prove Themselves in Business
By Harvi Kaur
The pressure women feel to continually demonstrate their value is not only personally exhausting but also a significant barrier to leadership, innovation,...
Beyond Cyber Protection: How European Companies Can Operate Through Cyber Disruption
By Harpreet Sidhu, Giovanni Cozzolino and Yusof Seedat
Cyberattacks can no longer be prevented entirely, making resilience, not protection, the defining leadership challenge. This article...
Five Things CEOs Still Get Wrong About AI Transformation
By AndrewāÆLopianowski and MikeāÆPino
Most AI transformations fail because leaders treat AI as a technology rollout, when it is really a test of judgement, leadership,...
Why Sustainable eCommerce Growth Requires More Than Paid Advertising
Paid advertising can drive customer acquisition, but sustainable eCommerce growth also depends on healthy conversion, retention, and customer experience as the business scales.
Paid advertising...
Beyond the Survey: How Synthetic Research Is Changing Consumer Insight
Interview with Andreas Duess, Founder and CEO of FishDog
Hereās how to mind the āsay-doā gap in your marketing surveys by enlisting the help of...
Meta to Pay Up to $18 Billion to Settle Claims Its Platforms Harm Children
Meta has agreed to pay up to $18 billion to settle claims brought by 48 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and three territories...
AI Data Center Backlash Is Spreading From Ads to Elections
Public frustration over AI data centers is growing as people worry about water use, rising electricity costs, jobs, and how these projects are affecting...
Chinaās Top Humanoid Robot Maker Gets a Huge Boost
Unitree, Chinaās leading humanoid robot maker by sales, saw its shares jump more than 600% in its Shanghai debut, highlighting the countryās growing ambitions...
Gen Z Doesnāt Want Brands to Be Perfect. They Want Them to Be Real
Gen Z is changing what consumers expect from brands, making authenticity, transparency, and consistency less like marketing choices and more like the foundations of...
Gen Z Wants Workplace Transparency. Are Companies Ready for the Consequences?
Gen Z expects honesty, context and a voice at work, forcing leaders to confront whether workplace practices match what they promise.
Gen Z is not...
Why Gen Z Trusts Creators More Than Brands
Key Takeaways
Gen Z often experiences creators as people and communities rather than advertising channels.
Relatability and shared interests can make creator recommendations more...
Why Gen Z is Investing Earlierāand Differently
Gen Z is entering investing earlier than previous generations, but economic pressure, technology and distrust are reshaping how young people build wealth.
Gen Z is...
SpaceX IPO: Risks, Rewards and Perceptions From Retail Investors for Investing in Founder-Led or High-Growth Firms
By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The European Business ReviewĀ
SpaceX officially went public on June 12, 2026, under the ticker "SPCX", breaking...
AIās Cognitive Implications: The Downfall of Our Thinking Skills?
By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The European Business ReviewĀ
AI tools, including everything from virtual assistants and recommendation algorithms to complex decision-support...
AI Bubbling or Not? What Does the AI Future Look Like...
By Jacques Bughin
AI leaders are delivering extraordinary growth, but their stock prices may already assume an even more extraordinary future. So, is AI really...
Why Materials Sourcing Has Become a Boardroom-Level Decision
Materials sourcing used to sit firmly within procurement teams, but it has become a subject boards expect to understand in detail. A shortage of...
How Leaders Can Turn AI Adoption into Lasting Business Transformation
Interview with Juliana Vail,Ā Chief Customer Officer at AIUTA
AI creates lasting value when leaders redesign workflows, align teams and keep customer outcomes, human judgement and...
Can Machines Demonstrate Integrity? Crash-Testing Artificial Integrity, Not Intelligence.
By Hamilton Mann
Large language models are already being consulted in decisions that touch patient safety, regulatory compliance, and public trust, yet their behavior under...
Better Boards Podcast: The Cold Handshake – Why Boards and Management...
The podcast and the article are brought to you byĀ The Better Boards Podcast Series.
Cybersecurity is a top risk for organisations, yet many boards feel...
Best Bitcoin Payment Gateways in 2026
Bitcoin and digital-asset infrastructure expanded in 2026, where the gateway market reached $2.39 billion, retail volume is projected at $600 billion, and stablecoin volume...
Payroll is Becoming the Operating System of the Global Workforce
By Barry Flanagan
As global work becomes more complex, payroll is emerging as the connected infrastructure that underpins compliance, employee trust, and business growth.
For years,...
Experiential Learning: Different Approaches and Best Practices for Learning, Organisational Development...
By Christoph Williams
Experiential learning transforms training into lasting behavioral change, helping organizations strengthen leadership, accelerate innovation, and deliver measurable business results.
Experiential learning delivers greater...
Composite Door Lock Problems, and Why They Differ From uPVC
Composite doors have become the default choice for a smart, secure front entrance, and for good reason: they are tough, well insulated, and handsome....
Processional Canopies and Umbrellas: Their Role and Meaning in Religious Processions
The procession of Corpus Christi is a profound expression of Catholic devotion, a solemn journey through the streets that makes the invisible presence of...
Our Columnists
Adrian Furnham
Professor of Psychology, Norwegian Business SchoolSimon L. Dolan
President of the Global Future of Work FoundationSabine Dembkowski
Founder and Managing Partner of Better BoardsFernanda Arreola
Dean of Faculty & Research at ISC ParisJacques Bughin
CEO of MachaonAdvisory and Former Management ProfessorElizabeth Eiss
Founder/CEO of ResultsResourcingĀ®Kamil J. Mizgier
Founder and CEO of SciRisk Consulting FirmAvi Liran
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