Workplace Culture

Mark Cuban’s cofounder once told him: ‘We don’t get as much done because people are afraid of you’

Mark Cuban’s cofounder once told him: ‘We don’t get as much done because people are afraid of you’

The billionaire says that learning to be kinder has been his greatest professional struggle.

By Sarah GlodekJuly 31, 2026

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Scouting America cuts LGBTQ+ spaces at jamboree under Pentagon pressure

By Jamie Stengle and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026

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Bausch & Lomb CEO: the AI hysteria is nothing new

By Brent SaundersJuly 31, 2026

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EEOC has indefinitely suspended all federal-sector class complaints, lawsuit claims

By Alexandra Olson and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

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‘We’re still here standing’: the restaurant world’s fallen angel is reopening with its founder chef or its 3 Michelin stars

By James Brooks, Stefanie Dazio and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026

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He worked 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt boat company. At 83, he’s just turned down $400 million for it—and gave it all to charity instead

By Preston ForeJuly 29, 2026

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Trump backs off from new strikes on Iran, claiming Mideast allies have outlines of an emerging deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Trump backs off from new strikes on Iran, claiming Mideast allies have outlines of an emerging deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

By Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady

The labor market could become so backward that the economy will have to shed jobs to keep unemployment steady

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

Amid fears of Iranian cyberattacks, Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting hackers targeted water systems. The FBI is now investigating

Amid fears of Iranian cyberattacks, Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting hackers targeted water systems. The FBI is now investigating

By Michael Casey and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Trump blasts Pirro after she admitted Reflecting Pool damage was caused by botched installation and blamed Interior Dept. for not sharing information

Trump blasts Pirro after she admitted Reflecting Pool damage was caused by botched installation and blamed Interior Dept. for not sharing information

By Aamer Madhani, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talks a big game, but this market indicator will tell you if Wall Street trusts him after he caused a ‘credibility shock’

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh talks a big game, but this market indicator will tell you if Wall Street trusts him after he caused a ‘credibility shock’

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

Spain puts up a 1,600-foot sea barrier between Ceuta and Morocco after EU states warn against ‘uncontrolled mass crossings’

Spain puts up a 1,600-foot sea barrier between Ceuta and Morocco after EU states warn against ‘uncontrolled mass crossings’

By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Trump vows to restore his ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ a day after declaring it dead, while Tillis slams it as a ‘payout pot for punks’

Trump vows to restore his ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’ a day after declaring it dead, while Tillis slams it as a ‘payout pot for punks’

By Eric Tucker and The Associated PressAugust 1, 2026

Welcome to the mega-war: Mideast and European conflicts merge, sucking in more countries along the way—even ones claiming neutrality

Welcome to the mega-war: Mideast and European conflicts merge, sucking in more countries along the way—even ones claiming neutrality

By Jason MaAugust 1, 2026

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The Benefits Activation Gap: what claims data teaches us about employee engagement

By Orla NixonJuly 29, 2026

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The tech attention crisis has hit the workplace. One company thinks AI is the cure
By Kristin StollerJuly 6, 2026

Gen Z workers are sneaking out of the office to nap and cry—anywhere secluded away from the desk will do, including Zara’s fitting room

Gen Z workers are sneaking out of the office to nap and cry—anywhere secluded away from the desk will do, including Zara’s fitting room

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 29, 2026

Salary Transparent Street creator Hannah Williams

This millennial job-hopped every 6 months to $90K by the time she was 23—she left it all behind to become a salary negotiation guru

By Emma BurleighJuly 26, 2026

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Katty Kay: confidence is the skill that turns thoughts into action—and companies need to start teaching it

By Katty KayJuly 26, 2026

Bridgewater Associates ex-recruitment boss reveals the secret ‘unpopularity’ interview test he used on hundreds of candidates at the hedge fund

Bridgewater Associates ex-recruitment boss reveals the secret ‘unpopularity’ interview test he used on hundreds of candidates at the hedge fund

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 26, 2026

Ronald Reagan center director: How to talk politics with family, friends and neighbors, without losing them

By Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.July 25, 2026

Law
Investment firm’s cofounder sues after being fired for neglecting the in-person work mandate he signed, saying it applies to employees not owners
By Jason MaJuly 5, 2026

WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers

WPP’s sweeping restructure could save £500 million—the bigger challenge might be winning over workers

By Sam BirchallJuly 24, 2026

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Despite Tokyo’s push for a 4-day week for better work-life balance, Japan’s prime minister boasts sleeping just ‘zero to three’ hours a night

By Preston ForeJuly 23, 2026

Warren Buffett called Bill Gates’ Epstein ties ‘distasteful’ and pulled out of the Gates Foundation. Days later, a review revealed 30 meetings

Warren Buffett called Bill Gates’ Epstein ties ‘distasteful’ and pulled out of the Gates Foundation. Days later, a review revealed 30 meetings

By Sydney LakeJuly 22, 2026

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Blackstone president Jon Gray tells Gen Z to think like founders at work—but a growing number are skipping the corporate ladder to become one for real

By Preston ForeJuly 22, 2026

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Ryan Clark found out he was fired live, mid-broadcast, on NFL Live as ESPN undergoes first major layoffs in 3 years

By Joe Reedy and The Associated PressJuly 22, 2026

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Despite return-to-office-crackdowns, remote work is alive and well as the rate has barely changed over the last two years
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 5, 2026

The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it

The American Heart Association has a new number for daily coffee—and a warning if you go over it

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 22, 2026

Federal civil rights agency votes to scrap 60-year-old workforce diversity reporting rule

Federal civil rights agency votes to scrap 60-year-old workforce diversity reporting rule

By The Associated Press, Claire Savage and Alexandra OlsonJuly 21, 2026

Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow

The CEO who fired HR was right. About the wrong thing.

By KeyAnna SchmiedlJuly 21, 2026

$5 billion CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’

$5 billion CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 21, 2026

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The people sewing your clothes can’t see the stitches clearly — a $10 pair of glasses could unlock $27 billion in gains

By Al Emrun Garjon, Julhas Alam and The Associated PressJuly 19, 2026

Backstabbing is the new office norm: Gen Z and millennials are blame-shifting, snitching, and setting others up to fail—but so are managers

Backstabbing is the new office norm: Gen Z and millennials are blame-shifting, snitching, and setting others up to fail—but so are managers

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 18, 2026

Esther Perel speaks on stage during a panel discussion at SXSW in London.

Workplace Culture

Esther Perel has a warning for executives: your workforce is suffering from social atrophy and AI is making it worse

By Sam BirchallJuly 17, 2026

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The legend of Cape Verde: How an island of half a million built the best team at the World Cup

By André MartinJuly 16, 2026

A leadership consultant’s warning to managers: Don’t mistake grief for underperformance

Workplace Culture

A leadership consultant’s warning to managers: Don’t mistake grief for underperformance

By Mikaela Cohen and HR BrewJuly 14, 2026

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Elon Musk’s dream of colonizing Mars could come sooner than fixing the ‘broken’ workplace, CEO says—as worker disengagement costs $10 trillion a year

By Preston ForeJuly 14, 2026

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The four hidden landmines destroying your team’s performance

By Susan MacKenty Brady, Stuart D. Kliman and Leslie C. SmithJuly 14, 2026

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Black women’s unemployment rate fell. That’s not the good news you think it is

By Katica RoyJuly 14, 2026

Brené Brown, author, researcher, and professor

Brené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’

By Emma BurleighJuly 12, 2026

Hybrid‑work expert Nicholas Bloom says World Cup chaos and pricey commutes are turning July into the summer of remote work

Hybrid‑work expert Nicholas Bloom says World Cup chaos and pricey commutes are turning July into the summer of remote work

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 9, 2026

$5 billion CEO calls the managers that candidates didn’t list as references—and he’ll even ask coworkers they clashed with what they really think

$5 billion CEO calls the managers that candidates didn’t list as references—and he’ll even ask coworkers they clashed with what they really think

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 9, 2026

Rilla CEO Sebastian Jimenez

This CEO pays $1.7 million a year so employees can live in one of America’s most expensive neighborhoods

By Emma BurleighJuly 8, 2026

I skipped college and founded a company at 18. Several exits later, this is what I learned

By Eric FranciaJuly 7, 2026

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Exclusive: Xbox’s CEO on 3,200 layoffs, four studios cut, and her blunt warning that ‘we spread ourselves too thin’

By Sebastian HerreraJuly 6, 2026

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban

Billionaire Mark Cuban says it’s ‘embarrassing’ to not pay employees well—and a $20 minimum wage should be standard

By Emma BurleighJuly 6, 2026

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Jensen Huang says ‘a lot’ of six-figure jobs in plumbing and construction will soon be unlocked because someone needs to build new AI centers

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By Preston ForeAugust 1, 2026

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Millennials say they’ll refuse to care for aging boomer parents—but they’ll be forced to as their inheritance shrinks to 40 cents on the dollar

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By Nick LichtenbergJuly 31, 2026

The rise of 'conspicuous waiting': The 19th-century economic theory that explains why Gen Z posts their place in line

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By Tatiana SatauaJuly 31, 2026