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Fear of criticism can make female leaders feel squeamish about building a public profile
Professionals pick the titles that reveal aspects to their work outsiders rarely see
Argument for higher executive pay forgets corporate performance is a team effort
Writer provided prescient and provocative insights into the world of work
Also in this week’s newsletter, advice for a parent who faces a tough talk with their job-shy child
Hard line on conduct could prevent bigger lapses but may prompt claims of disguised cost savings
In-house counselling is becoming more common, but the country’s high-pressure corporate culture persists
High levels of post-pandemic absenteeism are creating problems for employers
As companies from Amazon to Citi overhaul management, experts warn of consequences beyond job cuts
Companies that encourage and enable staff to work overseas are turning multinational resources into a perk
Manolo Blahnik’s niece led the British luxury shoemaker to its best ever financial performance in 2022
FT survey examines papers with resonance beyond academia and relevance to societal goals
Technology can help boost corporate productivity and improve employees’ career prospects
Business leaders are concerned divisions could fuel ‘war of words’ in offices
Workforces may be dividing into political ‘tribes’, but it’s possible to keep everyone focused on the job
Executives who spend their career at one place can boost morale and loyalty but risk stifling innovation
Steve Baker believes he and LSE professor Paul Dolan have the answer to a persistent business problem
We should scour the world for executives with the right track record to turn around this complex organisation
As one Big Four accountancy firm creates a new ‘managing director’ grade, does what you’re called at work actually count?
The struggle to overcome gender bias and be taken seriously leads many to quit prematurely
Platforms for under-represented staff are gaining ground
Why career development packages may become the big new employee benefit
Gaming at work, getting ahead with kindness, and putting workers first
This monthly series examines how the legal ecosystem is using new technologies to serve fast-changing business needs. In part 6, 2024: five legal operations professionals who stand out for harnessing AI and other emerging tech tools