Leadership
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Your job can actually kill you: More than 840,000 people die annually from health conditions linked to work stress, ILO report says
We all agree to the unwritten contract when we enter the corporate world: put in long hours, toil twice as hard as the next guy, and forgo sleep and a social life long enough for you to climb the ladder. And sure, you put up with intense stress from tight deadlines, anxiety about the office…
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The frontrunner in the longevity revolution was born during the Civil War
Few things capture Brooks Tingle’s approach to being a longevity warrior like watching him walk on stage in a dark suit jacket and custom Air Force 1 sneakers earlier this month. The CEO of John Hancock was there to kick off the company’s 3rd annual “Longer. Healthier. Better” symposium for brokers, dispensing the kind of…
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CEO of a $25.9 billion bank had his AI clone lead the company’s earnings call—as Mark Zuckerberg builds his own digital twin
AI has been taking over company coding, managing worker calendars, and screening job candidates—and now, it’s even leading important company calls. Customers Bank recently held an earnings call to talk over first-quarter results with analysts, but 30 minutes into the meeting, CEO Sam Sidhu rocked the room with a confession: up until that point, an…
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Self-made multimillionaire Emma Grede says she was ‘using AI like a 42-year-old woman’—until Mark Cuban gave her a wake-up call
The British-born entrepreneur Emma Grede, best known as the founding partner of Kim Kardashian’s $5 billion shapewear empire Skims and the CEO of denim brand Good American, has built a reputation on spotting cultural shifts before they hit the mainstream. When her and Khloe Kardashian’s Good American denim line dropped, it made $1 million on…
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Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI—and even teachers make the list
Microsoft’s released its list of 40 jobs that have high crossover with AI—and professionals warned it highlights the careers “most at risk,” with historians, translators, and sales reps high on the list. While Microsoft said high applicability doesn’t automatically mean those roles will be killed by AI, employers have been putting a pause on hiring…
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Meet a 20-year-old student who changed her major to marketing to ‘AI-proof’ her career
Two years ago, Josephine Timperman arrived at college with a plan. She declared a major in business analytics, figuring she’d learn niche skills that would stand out on a resume and help land a good job after college. But the rise of artificial intelligence has scrambled those calculations. The basic skills she was learning in…
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Incoming Apple CEO John Ternus tells Gen Z an early mistake taught him an important lesson: ‘The care you put into your work really matters’
College graduates are stepping out of college and into corporate offices, uncertain of how to excel in an AI-enabled world of work. However, in the pursuit of success, incoming Apple CEO John Ternus advises young professionals that putting in 100% effort matters most. “The care that you put into your work really matters,” Ternus told…
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Apple cofounder Ronald Wayne—whose stake would be worth up to $400 billion had he not sold it in 1976—says that at 91, he has no regrets
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak are the names most closely tied to Apple, one of the most valuable companies in history. But 50 years ago, when they were putting pen to paper and officially founding the company, there was a third, lesser-known signature on that document: Ronald G. Wayne. At the time, Wayne was an…
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The Fortune 500’s CEO spring cleaning has a clear winner: the company veteran
The latest wave of new Fortune 500 CEOs points to a clear boardroom priority: executives who can execute immediately. Dow, Apple, Best Buy, and Lululemon all announced succession moves over the last few weeks, offering a compressed view of how boards are recalibrating leadership for 2026. The pattern is striking. Between Apple’s John Ternus, Best…
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Elon Musk says saving for retirement is irrelevant because AI is going to create a world of abundance: ‘It won’t matter’
Saving for retirement is pointless thanks to the impending “supersonic tsunami” of AI and robotics, which will bring about a world of zero scarcity, according to Elon Musk. While the Tesla and SpaceX CEO admitted he’s “more optimistic” than most, he insisted people shouldn’t stress over building a nest egg for the distant future, contrary…