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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
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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
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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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The destruction of nature threatens the world economy. It’s time to outlaw it as a serious financial crime
CommentaryThe destruction of nature threatens the world economy. It’s time to outlaw it as a serious financial crime
By Midori PaxtonApril 21, 2023
  • The banking crisis has a silver lining. Businesses might actually start protecting their cash
    CommentaryThe banking crisis has a silver lining. Businesses might actually start protecting their cash
    By Matheus RiolfiApril 4, 2023
Thousands of entrepreneurs like me spent 30 years making Israel a global tech superpower. Undermining the legal system would destroy our life’s work
CommentaryThousands of entrepreneurs like me spent 30 years making Israel a global tech superpower. Undermining the legal system would destroy our life’s work
By Shlomo KramerApril 20, 2023
Global resources shark Glencore must understand the world is no longer for sale
CommentaryGlobal resources shark Glencore must understand the world is no longer for sale
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 20, 2023
IBM CEO: ‘Today’s workforce should prepare to work hand in hand with A.I.’
CommentaryIBM CEO: ‘Today’s workforce should prepare to work hand in hand with A.I.’
By Arvind KrishnaApril 20, 2023
Giving diversity a true seat at the boardroom table
CommentaryGiving diversity a true seat at the boardroom table
By Debra McCormackApril 19, 2023
Credit scoring is pseudoscience–and it perpetuates the consequences of slavery and segregation
CommentaryCredit scoring is pseudoscience–and it perpetuates the consequences of slavery and segregation
By Bernice A. King and Ashley BellApril 19, 2023
  • Former FTC chair urges agency not to tarnish a bipartisan legacy from Reagan to Obama: ‘We can’t ignore the last 40 years of antitrust based on protecting consumers’
    CommentaryFormer FTC chair urges agency not to tarnish a bipartisan legacy from Reagan to Obama: ‘We can’t ignore the last 40 years of antitrust based on protecting consumers’
    By Timothy J. MurisApril 3, 2023
Johnson Controls CEO: ‘Humanity has 7 years to cut global emissions by half–but we can decarbonize buildings ahead of schedule’
CommentaryJohnson Controls CEO: ‘Humanity has 7 years to cut global emissions by half–but we can decarbonize buildings ahead of schedule’
By George OliverApril 19, 2023
Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, speaks during a House Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington,on March 29, 2023.
CommentaryAnti-crypto regulators are blocking the pathway to a digital American dream
By Li JinApril 18, 2023
I’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America
CommentaryI’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America
By Andrew FoxApril 18, 2023
Are return-to-office mandates working? Most companies don’t know how to measure it
CommentaryAre return-to-office mandates working? Most companies don’t know how to measure it
By Gleb TsipurskyApril 18, 2023
To understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in women inventors
CommentaryTo understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in women inventors
By Holly FechnerApril 18, 2023
  • Chart shows Urals versus Brent crude oil price
    CommentaryEnergy analysts have been making gaseous calls since Russia invaded Ukraine. It’s time to clear away the smoke of economic groupthink
    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 3, 2023
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun has charted a path back to profitability–but ongoing supply chain issues seem plane crazy
CommentaryBoeing CEO Dave Calhoun has charted a path back to profitability–but ongoing supply chain issues seem plane crazy
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianApril 17, 2023
Ivy League schools are not above compensating their student-athletes fairly. A new lawsuit could end that special status
CommentaryIvy League schools are not above compensating their student-athletes fairly. A new lawsuit could end that special status
By Aron SolomonApril 14, 2023
America can’t ignore its own strengths as it competes with China for global tech leadership
CommentaryAmerica can’t ignore its own strengths as it competes with China for global tech leadership
By Gary ShapiroApril 14, 2023
Bank bosses are hiding $600 billion in unrealized losses to keep their mega bonuses. Here’s why portfolio securities should be marked to market
CommentaryBank bosses are hiding $600 billion in unrealized losses to keep their mega bonuses. Here’s why portfolio securities should be marked to market
By Robert Litan, Martin Lowy and Lawrence J. WhiteApril 14, 2023
America’s ‘disease burden’ is getting heavier by the day–and it’s unevenly distributed across states
CommentaryAmerica’s ‘disease burden’ is getting heavier by the day–and it’s unevenly distributed across states
By Pooja Kumar and Ramya ParthasarathyApril 13, 2023
Farewell Oz Nelson, the visionary Republican who reinvented UPS and wasn’t afraid of being called ‘woke’
CommentaryFarewell Oz Nelson, the visionary Republican who reinvented UPS and wasn’t afraid of being called ‘woke’
By Jeffrey SonnenfeldApril 13, 2023
15 million Americans are about to be thrown off Medicaid rolls–and fall victim to extortionate hospital pricing
Commentary15 million Americans are about to be thrown off Medicaid rolls–and fall victim to extortionate hospital pricing
By Cynthia A. FisherApril 12, 2023
A zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is
CommentaryA zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is
By David AnguloApril 11, 2023
Artificial intelligence could make a difference for young readers around the world–or make literacy even less equitable
CommentaryArtificial intelligence could make a difference for young readers around the world–or make literacy even less equitable
By David RisherApril 11, 2023
Old-fashioned management is failing to reverse the productivity slump. It’s time to ‘grownupify’ work
CommentaryOld-fashioned management is failing to reverse the productivity slump. It’s time to ‘grownupify’ work
By Amy Leschke-KahleApril 10, 2023
We represent half of the global fashion industry–and they want to stop polluting the planet. But no industry can police itself
CommentaryWe represent half of the global fashion industry–and they want to stop polluting the planet. But no industry can police itself
By Andrew MartinApril 7, 2023
UNICEF: ‘Working with corporations is helping us make real progress toward sustainable development goals. Here’s how’
CommentaryUNICEF: ‘Working with corporations is helping us make real progress toward sustainable development goals. Here’s how’
By Carla Haddad MardiniApril 7, 2023
Young man standing in front of large superhero shadow
CommentaryWhat’s missing from your company’s A.I. transformation is a transformer
By François Candelon, Remi Lanne and Clément DumasApril 7, 2023
I worked on Google’s layoffs during the Great Financial Crisis. Here’s what feels different about Big Tech redundancies in the new era of ‘loud firing’
CommentaryI worked on Google’s layoffs during the Great Financial Crisis. Here’s what feels different about Big Tech redundancies in the new era of ‘loud firing’
By Dan HynesApril 6, 2023
Americans are over the endless anxiety loop. Only the rich, remote workers, and Gen Zers really care about the banking crisis, according to The Harris Poll
CommentaryAmericans are over the endless anxiety loop. Only the rich, remote workers, and Gen Zers really care about the banking crisis, according to The Harris Poll
By Will JohnsonApril 6, 2023
Ether coins on a green background
CommentaryEthereum, Arbitrum, and why L2 solutions are such a mess
By Kathleen BreitmanApril 5, 2023
ADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’
CommentaryADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’
By Jonathan A. Greenblatt and Clara HessApril 5, 2023
America only had a handful of billionaires 40 years ago. We’re now creating ‘centibillionaires’–and unless we tax them, trillionaires
CommentaryAmerica only had a handful of billionaires 40 years ago. We’re now creating ‘centibillionaires’–and unless we tax them, trillionaires
By Bob LordApril 5, 2023
Climate change is making the skies less friendly. Prepare for a future where you always have your seatbelt on
CommentaryClimate change is making the skies less friendly. Prepare for a future where you always have your seatbelt on
By Carolyn BarberApril 4, 2023
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