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    Ideas and insights on pressing issues facing the business world.

    Frank Nagle

    Our research shows it’s a profound strategic error to cut entry-level jobs—those workers are likely to get the best results from AI

    And besides, if all your competitors are cutting or not hiring, there will be a better talent pool for your organization.

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    November 19, 2025

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    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
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    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

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    April 18, 2023
    Are return-to-office mandates working? Most companies don’t know how to measure it
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    Are return-to-office mandates working? Most companies don’t know how to measure it

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    April 18, 2023
    To understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in women inventors
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    To understand why America’s lead in tech and innovation is eroding, look at China’s investment in women inventors

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    April 18, 2023
    Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun has charted a path back to profitability–but ongoing supply chain issues seem plane crazy
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    Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun has charted a path back to profitability–but ongoing supply chain issues seem plane crazy

    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian
    April 17, 2023
    Ivy League schools are not above compensating their student-athletes fairly. A new lawsuit could end that special status
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    Ivy League schools are not above compensating their student-athletes fairly. A new lawsuit could end that special status

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    April 14, 2023
    America can’t ignore its own strengths as it competes with China for global tech leadership
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    America can’t ignore its own strengths as it competes with China for global tech leadership

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    April 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
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    Bank 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. White
    April 14, 2023
    America’s ‘disease burden’ is getting heavier by the day–and it’s unevenly distributed across states
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    America’s ‘disease burden’ is getting heavier by the day–and it’s unevenly distributed across states

    By Pooja Kumar and Ramya Parthasarathy
    April 13, 2023
    Farewell Oz Nelson, the visionary Republican who reinvented UPS and wasn’t afraid of being called ‘woke’
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    Farewell Oz Nelson, the visionary Republican who reinvented UPS and wasn’t afraid of being called ‘woke’

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    April 13, 2023
    15 million Americans are about to be thrown off Medicaid rolls–and fall victim to extortionate hospital pricing
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    15 million Americans are about to be thrown off Medicaid rolls–and fall victim to extortionate hospital pricing

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    April 12, 2023
    A zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is
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    A zombie apocalypse isn’t likely–but a fungal outbreak is

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    April 11, 2023
    Artificial intelligence could make a difference for young readers around the world–or make literacy even less equitable
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    Artificial intelligence could make a difference for young readers around the world–or make literacy even less equitable

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    April 11, 2023
    Old-fashioned management is failing to reverse the productivity slump. It’s time to ‘grownupify’ work
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    Old-fashioned management is failing to reverse the productivity slump. It’s time to ‘grownupify’ work

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    April 10, 2023
    We represent half of the global fashion industry–and they want to stop polluting the planet. But no industry can police itself
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    We represent half of the global fashion industry–and they want to stop polluting the planet. But no industry can police itself

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    April 7, 2023
    UNICEF: ‘Working with corporations is helping us make real progress toward sustainable development goals. Here’s how’
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    UNICEF: ‘Working with corporations is helping us make real progress toward sustainable development goals. Here’s how’

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    April 7, 2023
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    What’s missing from your company’s A.I. transformation is a transformer

    By François Candelon, Remi Lanne and Clément Dumas
    April 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’
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    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’

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    April 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
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    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

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    April 6, 2023
    Ether coins on a green background
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    Ethereum, Arbitrum, and why L2 solutions are such a mess

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    April 5, 2023
    ADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’
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    ADL: ‘Antisemitism is on the rise across America–and it’s creeping into the workplace’

    By Jonathan A. Greenblatt and Clara Hess
    April 5, 2023
    America only had a handful of billionaires 40 years ago. We’re now creating ‘centibillionaires’–and unless we tax them, trillionaires
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    America only had a handful of billionaires 40 years ago. We’re now creating ‘centibillionaires’–and unless we tax them, trillionaires

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    April 5, 2023
    Climate change is making the skies less friendly. Prepare for a future where you always have your seatbelt on
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    Climate change is making the skies less friendly. Prepare for a future where you always have your seatbelt on

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    April 4, 2023
    The banking crisis has a silver lining. Businesses might actually start protecting their cash
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    The banking crisis has a silver lining. Businesses might actually start protecting their cash

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    April 4, 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’
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    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’

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    April 3, 2023
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    Energy 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 Tian
    April 3, 2023
    The average NFL owner is 75–and not rich enough to hang onto their team
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    The average NFL owner is 75–and not rich enough to hang onto their team

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    March 31, 2023
    I am a Black woman who owns a bank–but my achievements wouldn’t be possible without my great-grandmother. Meet Ma Honey, the self-made entrepreneur from the segregated South
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    I am a Black woman who owns a bank–but my achievements wouldn’t be possible without my great-grandmother. Meet Ma Honey, the self-made entrepreneur from the segregated South

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    March 31, 2023
    Community bank CEO: ‘Congress must raise the bank deposit insurance limit to $10 million’
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    Community bank CEO: ‘Congress must raise the bank deposit insurance limit to $10 million’

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    March 31, 2023
    Putin can’t handle the truth: Why American journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was abducted for revealing Russia’s economic collapse, must be freed
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    Putin can’t handle the truth: Why American journalist Evan Gershkovich, who was abducted for revealing Russia’s economic collapse, must be freed

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    March 30, 2023
    I am a Starbucks barista who doesn’t qualify for all the wonderful benefits you keep hearing about. We want the ‘different kind of company’ that Howard Schultz promised but failed to deliver
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    I am a Starbucks barista who doesn’t qualify for all the wonderful benefits you keep hearing about. We want the ‘different kind of company’ that Howard Schultz promised but failed to deliver

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