The Accenture CEO—who oversees 770,000 employees and counsels more Fortune 500 chiefs than almost anyone—shares lessons on AI adoption, career pivots, and resilience from her own battles with cancer.
Companies are investing heavily in AI, in spite of the fact that they aren’t yet seeing a big return. A recent report from MIT found that 95% of organizations that have adopted AI haven’t seen any return on the investment at all. (However,…
Nvidia is expected to post revenue growth of at least 42% over the next four quarters
Most of my co-workers liked to ease into their workday. They stopped and chatted on their way to their office. Once there, they put down their stuff, turned around, and headed to the break room for coffee. When they finally drifted back, they checked …
Leaders are repeating the mistakes of the digital transformation era by funding scattered pilots that don’t connect to real business value.
We spend so much time at work, it’s natural that we strike up friendships with colleagues. It’s common, and research shows it’s even good for your career and happiness.
But what happens when your office pal’s performance drags the team down, …
Sometimes, when a friend from high school finds out that I write about money, they will tell me their retirement plan is to assume they won’t survive the inevitable climate apocalypse. This is always said with an ironic smile, and often followed up wi…
Most leadership advice focuses on how to get promoted. But what happens after?
Years ago, I moved from a role leading training and development in a large regional bank to a new position in product marketing. I had the luxury of staying in the…
You know that moment when someone asks you a question in a meeting and your mind goes completely blank? Or when you’re sitting in a high-stakes presentation and you feel like you can’t move, can’t speak, can’t think? While it c…
Arthur Brooks is a professor of management practice at the Harvard Business School and the Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is also a columnist at The Atlantic, where he writes the weekly “How to Build a Life” colu…
