Steve Klinsky built a $60 billion private equity empire straight out of “Barbarians at the Gate.” Now he wants to make college free — one exam at a time.
Here’s a familiar scenario: The product development team creates a hot new app. The client is excited to launch it, and the PR team is preparing the campaign for its release.
And then this happens: The manager in charge of the project steals t…
How a cloud storage startup decided to change a successful strategy to stay competitive.
I’ll never forget the morning I froze in front of a client. I was a Vice President at Kearney, the global management consulting firm, presenting our proposal to a three-person client subcommittee. Mid-sentence, my mind went completely blank. Not…
“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills.”
– President John Fitzgerald Kenned…
March Madness is well underway, but for a lot of people, it’s just another day at the office. That is, until you walk into the break room or sign into Slack and realize the place is abuzz with bracket chatter and Final Four predictions.
You s…
Your performance at work today has a lot to do with how you spent your time after work yesterday.
It’s not just about putting down the devices at a decent hour and having a consistent bedtime routine. New research suggests we can take s…
Across the top floors of an Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, about 10 miles south of Raleigh, the robots are already crowding out human workers.
A sprawling robotic system in the middle of one floor specializes in stowing items, which i…
“Companies need to let that go, as it’s going to hold back innovation,” Aneesh Raman argues.
Mark Twain once quipped, “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” The problem is that we rarely question our own beliefs. Once a false assumption takes hold, it …
