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Strategies to Get Through the Rest of the Year Without Burning Out
What a time to be managing a team. On a macro level, being a manager is a more complicated role than it used to be: Employees increasingly approach their bosses with more personal and professional issues than before the pandemic, according to 59% of managers in a recent Prudential survey. They also say they want…
As More Companies Make Net-Zero Pledges, Some Aren’t as Good as They Sound
As companies scramble to declare their commitments to a net-zero future, greenwashing strategies will likely become more commonplace
Countries Brought Big Promises to COP26. Cities Brought Actions
For a more concrete picture of the transformations that need to take place in the short term, it helps to look to cities
U.S. Inflation Is So High. When Could It Ease?
Economists warn higher prices will likely last well into next year, if not beyond
South Africa’s Last Apartheid President F. W. de Klerk Dies
De Klerk was a controversial figure in South Africa, where many blamed him for violence against Black South Africans, while some whites saw his efforts to end apartheid as a betrayal.
Prince Harry Says He Warned Twitter CEO of U.S. Capitol Riot
Britain’s Prince Harry has sharply attacked the failure of social media companies to challenge hate online, revealing that he warned the chief executive of Twitter ahead of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots that the site was being used to stage political unrest. Harry made the comments Tuesday in an online panel on misinformation in California.…
Malala Yousafzai Announces Her Marriage on Twitter
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai has announced her marriage. The 24-year-old Pakistani human rights campaigner who was shot by the Taliban for daring to want an education posted images on Twitter of her celebration on Tuesday with Asser Malik and her family. “Today marks a precious day in my life,” Yousafzai…
Why Exactly 310 of Robinhood’s 7 Million Cyber-Attack Victims Should Be Worried
Robinhood Markets Inc. announced on Monday an embarrassing security breach that exposed the personal information of millions of its users, which will be of particular concern to the 300 or so customers who suffered the worst privacy compromise. Most of the 7 million affected accounts had only one piece of personal information exposed: either the…
The Youngest Negotiating Team at COP26 has a Message for Other Countries
When Juan Carlos Monterrey Gómez went to his first round of U.N. climate negotiations as part of Panama’s delegation in 2015, his colleagues told him not to talk about his age, in case it made other countries’ representatives take him less seriously. At the time, he was just 22. Now, aged 29 and the lead…
The Work of Critical Race Theory Falls on Employers Now
For many companies, serving new and changing markets is a matter of survival that starts with internal cultural change.
SoftBank Returns to Familiar Strategy After Portfolio Losses
A decline in the value of SoftBank Group's portfolio companies led to a record loss in its Vision Fund investment unit
Sylvia Earle Doesn’t Just Want to Save the Oceans. She Wants to Make Them Accessible to All
"Most people only see the surface of the ocean. They don’t know what’s underneath."