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The corporate ‘storyteller’ is marketing’s newest messiah—and just as hollow as every buzzword before it

From “paradigm shift” to “purpose-driven,” corporate America always chases a new great abstraction. Don’t hold your breath about the new in-house oracle.

By Bruce StocklerApril 5, 2026
gecko
The billion-dollar bet that turned insurance into entertainment
By Stuart N. BrotmanApril 5, 2026
lexi
I’m a VC who bets on AI. What keeps me up at night isn’t the idea of these companies failing—quite the opposite
By Lexi NovitskeApril 5, 2026
I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself
I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself
By Sumeet VaidyaApril 3, 2026
matt
The AI gold rush is real — but great companies don’t need to mine it
By Matt WitheilerApril 4, 2026
LI
AI adoption isn’t the hard part, it’s building employee agency
By Teuila Hanson and Mohak ShroffApril 3, 2026
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anger
AIAI angst mutates into ‘FOBO’ as Fear of Becoming Obsolete takes over American workforces
By Nick LichtenbergApril 5, 2026
Netflix cofounder Marc Randolph
SuccessNetflix cofounder says he stopped work at 5 p.m. every Tuesday for 30 years to stay ‘sane,’ no matter the crisis: ‘Nothing got in the way of that’
By Emma BurleighApril 5, 2026
Meet a former VC who has a plan to prepare American students for an AI-disrupted future
SuccessMeet a former VC who has a plan to prepare American students for an AI-disrupted future
By Jacqueline MunisApril 5, 2026
jamie dimon
C-SuiteJamie Dimon’s reality check for ambitious workers: ‘There’s going to be a grunt part to every part of a job. Get over it’
By Jake AngeloApril 5, 2026
peeps in yellow dye on a conveyor belt
Health‘No one is saying, ‘I want more cancer with my candy”: Why Peeps are a ‘food chemical success story’ despite RFK Jr’s campaign to destroy their dyes
By Catherina GioinoApril 5, 2026
Accountants
SuccessMeet the Gen Z grads reviving accounting—colleges are reporting near-perfect placement rates at $80K starting salaries
By Preston ForeApril 5, 2026
cameras mounted on a wall
CybersecurityYour neighbor just got a home security system, but should you be worried? ‘It’s inherently a little creepy’ says surveillance expert
By Catherina GioinoApril 5, 2026
How Corporate Natalie turned a $500 brand deal into a creator empire—and her own agency
SuccessHow Corporate Natalie turned a $500 brand deal into a creator empire—and her own agency
By Sydney LakeApril 5, 2026
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Randstad CEO: Coming out at work was crucial for my career—but I was lucky
CommentaryRandstad CEO: Coming out at work was crucial for my career—but I was lucky
By Sander van 't NoordendeSeptember 18, 2024
  • Reckitt CMO: AI is already making marketers better and faster
    CommentaryReckitt CMO: AI is already making marketers better and faster
    By Fabrice BeaulieuSeptember 5, 2024
The stranded astronauts are stoic. NASA shouldn’t be
CommentaryThe stranded astronauts are stoic. NASA shouldn’t be
By Carolyn BarberSeptember 18, 2024
Trans+ employees are not alone in bearing the burden of bigotry—it costs employers, too
CommentaryTrans+ employees are not alone in bearing the burden of bigotry—it costs employers, too
By Marty DaviesSeptember 18, 2024
Holly Alpine.
CommentaryI loved my job at Microsoft, but I had to resign on principle. Here’s why
By Holly AlpineSeptember 17, 2024
Jeremy Siegel: The Fed should consider deeper rate cuts or risk a recession
CommentaryJeremy Siegel: The Fed should consider deeper rate cuts or risk a recession
By Jeremy SiegelSeptember 17, 2024
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are betting on nostalgia to win your vote. Here’s why
CommentaryKamala Harris and Donald Trump are betting on nostalgia to win your vote. Here’s why
By Clay RoutledgeSeptember 17, 2024
  • The world is ‘reglobalizing’—and multinationals can’t keep doing business as usual
    CommentaryThe world is ‘reglobalizing’—and multinationals can’t keep doing business as usual
    By Kenneth Dewoskin and Alan MacCharlesSeptember 5, 2024
Almost a century after Virginia Woolf’s ‘A Room of One’s Own’ essay, women are driving the housing market
CommentaryAlmost a century after Virginia Woolf’s ‘A Room of One’s Own’ essay, women are driving the housing market
By Priscilla AlmodovarSeptember 17, 2024
America’s national debt is ballooning—and any real solutions can only be bipartisan
CommentaryAmerica’s national debt is ballooning—and any real solutions can only be bipartisan
By Gary ShapiroSeptember 16, 2024
The ‘flagship office’ is on the rise—and it uses the principles of the experience economy to coax employees back to their desks
CommentaryThe ‘flagship office’ is on the rise—and it uses the principles of the experience economy to coax employees back to their desks
By B. Joseph Pine II and Louis-Etienne DuboisSeptember 16, 2024
EV price parity with gas vehicles is closer than you think
CommentaryEV price parity with gas vehicles is closer than you think
By Steve PattonSeptember 13, 2024
Tristan Handy, founder and CEO of dbt Labs
Commentary‘Founder mode’ is missing a key to growth—take it from a founder and CEO
By Tristan HandySeptember 13, 2024
  • Two astronauts are stuck in space. Soon, the solution could be an elevator
    CommentaryTwo astronauts are stuck in space. Soon, the solution could be an elevator
    By Carolyn BarberSeptember 4, 2024
After 2 years of peddling Putin’s propaganda, the IMF is returning to Russia in open defiance of the West
CommentaryAfter 2 years of peddling Putin’s propaganda, the IMF is returning to Russia in open defiance of the West
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Tymofiy Mylovanov, Nataliia Shapoval and Steven TianSeptember 13, 2024
Nasdaq CEO: U.S. economic growth would be 0.5% higher if it weren’t for fraud
CommentaryNasdaq CEO: U.S. economic growth would be 0.5% higher if it weren’t for fraud
By Adena FriedmanSeptember 12, 2024
Kamala Harris’s endorsements show Republicans may be paying the price for their newfound anti-business rhetoric
CommentaryKamala Harris’s endorsements show Republicans may be paying the price for their newfound anti-business rhetoric
By Tevi TroySeptember 12, 2024
Free speech faces death by 1,000 cuts as tech, media, and politics clash
CommentaryFree speech faces death by 1,000 cuts as tech, media, and politics clash
By Richard TorrenzanoSeptember 11, 2024
Australia’s startup scene has delivered the 3rd-highest liquidity behind the U.S. and China, new analysis shows
CommentaryAustralia’s startup scene has delivered the 3rd-highest liquidity behind the U.S. and China, new analysis shows
By John HendersonSeptember 11, 2024
Nextdoor CEO: Forget ‘founder mode.’ Here’s how Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, and Sam Walton mastered the ‘founder’s mentality’
CommentaryNextdoor CEO: Forget ‘founder mode.’ Here’s how Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, and Sam Walton mastered the ‘founder’s mentality’
By Nirav ToliaSeptember 10, 2024
Climate change is coming for the makeup of presidential candidates—and your cosmetics
CommentaryClimate change is coming for the makeup of presidential candidates—and your cosmetics
By Mike HoffmannSeptember 10, 2024
Beyond Meat wants to be healthier—and CEO Ethan Brown seems convinced he can hack the trade-off between nutrition and taste
CommentaryBeyond Meat wants to be healthier—and CEO Ethan Brown seems convinced he can hack the trade-off between nutrition and taste
By Brian KatemanSeptember 10, 2024
The future is charging at us—and humanity must cope with what was once the stuff of science fiction
CommentaryThe future is charging at us—and humanity must cope with what was once the stuff of science fiction
By Vivek WadhwaSeptember 10, 2024
Aging is the inflation of life. An emerging crop of longevity biotech companies needs investment to beat it
CommentaryAging is the inflation of life. An emerging crop of longevity biotech companies needs investment to beat it
By Alex ZhavoronkovSeptember 9, 2024
Gen Zers aspire to a career in finance—but on their own terms
CommentaryGen Zers aspire to a career in finance—but on their own terms
By Margaret FranklinSeptember 9, 2024
Politicians claim regulation hurts small businesses. When you look at real-world data, the truth is more complicated
CommentaryPoliticians claim regulation hurts small businesses. When you look at real-world data, the truth is more complicated
By Francesco Trebbi, Michael Simkovic and Miao Ben ZhangSeptember 9, 2024
AT&T engineer Eddy Barker busy with beekeeping.
CommentaryWhat Fortune 500 bosses can learn from an AT&T engineer who took up beekeeping 
By Eddy BarkerSeptember 8, 2024
Project 2025: Will the rich ever pay tax again?
CommentaryProject 2025: Will the rich ever pay tax again?
By Bob Lord and Morris PearlSeptember 6, 2024
Workplace wellness programs get a bad rap—but HR departments can’t get enough of them for a reason
CommentaryWorkplace wellness programs get a bad rap—but HR departments can’t get enough of them for a reason
By Cesar CarvalhoSeptember 6, 2024
Chris O’Neill (above) believes startup success comes from leaders building a people-first company culture from day one.
CommentaryI’ve led multiple tech businesses. This is the biggest mistake startup leaders make
By Chris O’NeillSeptember 6, 2024
Harris must awaken the nation from the ‘sleeper effect’ at the debate with Trump—and dispel the oft-repeated falsehood that the booming U.S. economy isn’t doing so well
CommentaryHarris must awaken the nation from the ‘sleeper effect’ at the debate with Trump—and dispel the oft-repeated falsehood that the booming U.S. economy isn’t doing so well
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesSeptember 6, 2024
Voyo Popovic, founder and CEO of Piece of Cake Moving
CommentaryIn 6 years I’ve bootstrapped my moving company to $100M in revenue. Avoiding VC funding has been key
By Voyo PopovicSeptember 5, 2024
Bolt CEO: Department stores are rising from the ashes
CommentaryBolt CEO: Department stores are rising from the ashes
By Justin GroomsSeptember 5, 2024
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