Wake up, go to class, grab a panini, then go to work. The day in the life of students James Haupt, Caroline Pirtle, and George Small seemed nothing out of the ordinary, except “going to work” meant entering restricted buildings in the Vatican, and rep…
When Katie Hammel arrived at her company’s offsite in Cabo San Lucas, she expected the usual formula: long meetings, awkward icebreakers, and a packed agenda that left little room to breathe. What she experienced instead was something different—a thou…
What happens when someone comes close to death and then returns to everyday life, including work? For some, the experience can be transformative.
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are deeply personal experiences that some people report after a close br…
Renowned business leader John Chambers says AI disruption is this generation’s internet revolution.
The Trump administration’s layoffs across the federal workforce have already left tens of thousands of employees without jobs or on indefinite leave. But many federal agencies have since been instructed to make even deeper cuts to their workforc…
There we were: two experienced professionals, each standing on the iconic red dot of our own TEDx stages, ready to deliver what we hoped would be the most impactful talks of our careers.
For Jamie, her meticulously rehearsed opening line—the one sh…
At a recent academic conference, I noticed a familiar unease ripple through conversations about “soft skills.” Many participants winced at the term. They recognized the inadequacy of the term, yet struggled to agree on a better alternative. Peopl…
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to managing risk and resilience. Chief risk officers can benefit from examining their innate operating models—and understanding when they need to change.
OpenAI’s restructuring plans faced strong opposition in recent months, notably from Elon Musk, an OpenAI co-founder
NATO acquired an AI-powered military system from the company last month, and its intelligence-gathering truck just received high marks from the U.S. Army
