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Ideas and insights on pressing issues facing the business world.

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Small businesses want to thrive, not just survive. That’s where the tariffs uncertainty hurts the most 

BYJoe Van Deman

April 11, 2025

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Don’t move fast and break things—even with AI. Slowing down to speed up works better

BYFaisal Hoque

April 10, 2025

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AI’s job boom? Not before the bust

BYNada R. Sanders and Paula Caligiuri

April 9, 2025

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I’ve spent decades building tech that changes how we work. Here’s why AI agents won’t take your job

BYChris O’Neill

April 9, 2025

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Tariffs, AI, and a broken pipeline: The workforce crisis no one’s ready for

BYCaroline Casagrande

April 9, 2025

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Why this ‘basis trade’ moment is so dangerous

BYJim Edwards

April 9, 2025

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The pursuit of ‘lean’ operations has left companies mercilessly exposed to the tariffs chaos—and facing an existential threat

BYRichard Chambers

April 9, 2025

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Former college and university presidents: Higher education must do better, but politically driven government intervention is not the solution

BYFormer college and university presidents

April 8, 2025

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Why I sold my family’s century-plus-old company to my employees

BYWilliam Stockwell

April 8, 2025

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Even Trump’s allies fear he’s leading America into a recession with his tariffs. Here are some off-ramps

BYGary Shapiro

April 7, 2025

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Trump’s tariffs mean brands will lose customer loyalty—and winning it back is incredibly hard

BYKatherine Melchior Ray and Nataly Kelly

April 7, 2025

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The AI cost collapse is changing what’s possible—with massive implications for tech startups

BYThiyagarajan Maruthavanan

April 4, 2025

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Trump’s tariffs are not ‘common sense’—and they’re putting America’s credibility and ‘exorbitant privilege’ at risk

BYSteve H. Hanke and Matt Sekerke

April 4, 2025

Partner Commentary

The new leadership imperative: Championing uniquely human skills in the AI era

BYJim Stratton

April 4, 2025

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Trump is a drunk driver taking the economy off the cliff into a needless recession—as we warned

BYJeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian

April 4, 2025

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Stop chasing AI benchmarks—create your own

BYFrançois Candelon, Theodoros Evgeniou, Max Struever and David Zuluaga Martínez

April 4, 2025

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How I came to understand Taylor Swift—and what she gets right about success

BYKevin Evers

April 3, 2025

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Trump’s tariffs put American growth and prosperity at risk—and raise the likelihood of a recession

BYGustavo Flores-Macias

April 3, 2025

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I’ve spent years helping female founders access capital. Now that they have AI, they might not need to

BYLeslie Feinzaig

April 3, 2025

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America’s housing crisis is solvable—if we choose to build

BYJustin Schair

April 2, 2025

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Microsoft turns 50: How it’s remained essential, based on my 27 years there 

BYSoma Somasegar

April 2, 2025

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Why Trump’s attacks on free speech should alarm all Americans, not just his latest targets

BYMike Zamore

April 2, 2025

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Trump’s tariffs are flawed and contradictory—and the ‘Mar-a-Lago accord’ is suited for the trash bin

BYSteve H. Hanke and John A. Tatom

April 1, 2025

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Trump is knowingly steering the economy off the cliff with tariffs

BYJeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen Henriques

March 31, 2025

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Meet the 20th-century media tycoon who would have parried Trump’s isolationist thrust—and not cowered in fear of retaliation

BYNorman Pearlstine

March 31, 2025

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When AI builds AI: The next great inventors might not be human

BYGeorge C. Lee II

March 31, 2025

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Why going open-source is crucial to ensure competition in AI

BYAlfred Chuang

March 27, 2025

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From outcast to on-track: How M&S found a culture to turn a crumbling business around

BYAndrew Busby

March 27, 2025

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I’m a Navy vet who was fired by DOGE. I’m helplessly watching the service buckle to Elon Musk

BYGrace Jones

March 26, 2025