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Inside Singapore General Hospital’s successful effort to redesign and reimplement a longstanding surgical checklist.

Research-backed ways to increase employees’ enjoyment of work by reducing time spent on unpleasant tasks.

This approach worked for State Farm, Ørsted, and Dell.

These five techniques can drive great strategic decision-making.

Three Gallup studies shed light on when and why AI is being used at work — and how employees and customers really feel about it.

Twelve persistent risks of AI that are driving skepticism.

A survey of 3,000 global executives suggests that it’s not strategic thinking that sets them apart. It’s their inclination to move quickly.

To drive growth, corporate innovation needs to connect to a clear set of strategic priorities and play to the company’s strengths.

Finding entirely new opportunities for growth has four clear advantages.

Four factors that will determine the success — or failure — of your initiative.

Seven strategies for performing this role with integrity, intelligence, and positivity.

It’s hard to go it alone, and large teams often discourage unorthodox innovations.

We don’t know much about how LLMs change productivity at the firm level — and a close reading of recent studies suggests they can hinder as much as help.

Ten steps to craft actionable insights amid soul-crushing uncertainty.

Looking ahead at a year of continued disruption, employers who successfully navigate these trends will be able to create a competitive advantage.

Seven questions can clarify what really matters to you.

Five new paradigms for leaders—and employees

How to build strategy in a world that’s volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous.

Marc Andreessen and Jim Barksdale explain how the business world is being taken apart and put back together.

Projects fail at a spectacular rate. One reason is that too many people are reluctant to speak up about their reservations during the all-important planning phase. By making it safe for dissenters who are knowledgeable about the undertaking and worried about its weaknesses to speak up, you can improve a project’s chances of success. Research […]

What business are you really in? Chances are, it’s not what you think.

I’ve been reading this week about how humans learn, and effective ways of transferring knowledge. In addition, I’ve also had AI in the back of my mind, and...

Scholars examining the impact of an AI assistant at a call center find gains for less experienced workers.

A new study finds that large language models used widely for medical assessments cannot back up claims.

Deloitte used AI to write a government report with fabricated citations and references to academic papers that don't exist.

Transform your life with 21 battle-tested principles. GYSHIDO isn’t another self-help book gathering dust on your shelf. It’s a beautifully illustrated manifesto for people who are done with excuses and ready to execute.

GYSHIDO is about razor-sharp focus, the art and craft of getting things done, and building what truly matters. GYSHIDO is a manifesto, a movement, and a community.

Last year, entrepreneurs filed more applications for new businesses in the US than at any time in the twenty years the government has tracked this data.