Research suggests the way someone communicates can shape how their social skills and potential are perceived. When a person’s speech and mannerisms feel familiar—for example, a Southern accent in the ...

“I hate networking.” We hear this all the time from executives, other professionals, and MBA students. They tell us that networking makes them feel uncomfortable and phony—even dirty. Although some ...

The classical view says that the manager organizes, coordinates, plans, and controls; the facts suggest otherwise.

Companies today are awash in customer data. However, new research suggests that too many executives rely excessively on ...

Hierarchy does more than route information; it also verifies: deciding what information means, what deserves the firm’s ...

New research from BCG finds that how a company talks about AI is a material predictor of adoption results. The companies ...

Research on AI in the workplace can show us how the technology is really being used and what it does to the way we work.

Employees who volunteer during a crisis bring more back to work than a sense of having helped: They can also become more ...

Howard Stevenson transformed entrepreneurship from a study of founders’ personalities and business formation into a way of ...

AI is accelerating business transformation at an unprecedented pace. Leaders aren’t keeping up. Robert Hoppe is a Senior Principal at Potential Project, where he leads the firm’s design strategy and ...

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have long been at a disadvantage on cybersecurity. State-of-the-art cybersecurity and resilience programs have historically been expensive and pursued only by ...

In this week’s HBR Executive Agenda, subscribers receive exclusive early-access to a new article in which HBS professor Das ...