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Slack cofounder Stewart Butterfield
Slack cofounder says workers and CEOs can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slide shows

Slack and Flickr cofounder Stewart Butterfield says even CEOs and directors are guilty of doing “fake” work—and it‘s on managers to ensure workforces are being productive.

By Emma BurleighMarch 1, 2026
Young dejected worker on phone
USAA CEO says Gen Z ‘are not going to be as well off’ as boomers and Gen Xers—they need to take ownership of their success, he urges
By Emma BurleighMarch 1, 2026
An older man wears an American flag.
Your grandparents are the reason the U.S. isn’t in a recession right now. That won’t last forever
By Eleanor PringleMarch 1, 2026
Gamers celebrating
Meet the Gen Z college students who turned Excel into a competitive esport—they’re competing in spreadsheet challenges and it’s helping them land jobs
By Preston ForeFebruary 28, 2026
world's fair
Something big is happening in AI, but panic is the wrong reaction
By Peter CappelliFebruary 28, 2026
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Middle EastAs Iran attacks Dubai, the tax-free haven for the global elite could see ‘catastrophic’ fallout — ‘this can also send shockwaves globally’
By Jason MaMarch 1, 2026
PoliticsFBI says a fatal shooting in Austin by gunman driving by a bar in an SUV is potentially an act of terrorism
By The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
Mackenzie Scott, wearing a red dress, smiles.
SuccessMacKenzie Scott’s close relationship with Toni Morrison long before Amazon put her on the path give more than $1 billion to HBCUs
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 1, 2026
woman looking stressed paying bills
FinanceGen Z can’t afford the American Dream—so they’ve traded homeownership for paying off debt. ‘Their debt feels heavier because it hits earlier’
By Sydney LakeMarch 1, 2026
EnergyOil prices soar 10% as tanker traffic halts near the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran attacks while IRGC warns against passage. ‘Our ships will stay put’
By Jason MaMarch 1, 2026
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PoliticsTrump said ‘we must abandon the failed policy of nation building and regime change’ in 2016. So what changed?
By Tim Sullivan and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
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Middle EastWeeks before his death, Iran’s 86-year-old Supreme Leader heard shouts of ‘Death to Khamenei’ and unleashed a bloody crackdown
By Lee Keath, Cara Anna and The Associated PressMarch 1, 2026
Big TechYouTube’s cofounder and former tech boss doesn’t want his kids to watch short videos, warning short-form content ‘equates to shorter attention spans’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 1, 2026
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SuccessTo get promoted in the age of AI and layoffs, young workers need upskilling—and to take ownership—career experts say
By Preston ForeNovember 26, 2025
AsiaBusiness schools have a responsibility to ‘train the leaders of tomorrow’ amid global ‘fragmentation’, says ESSEC dean Vincenzo Vinzi
By Angelica AngNovember 26, 2025
CommentaryHow AI can power Europe’s next industrial revolution
By Dave McCannNovember 26, 2025
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EconomyWhy is Black female unemployment soaring? Experts gather in Boston to discuss 7.5% unemployment rate
By Matt Brown and The Associated PressNovember 25, 2025
Smartphone displaying the logo of the Qwen app. Qwen is the open source AI model made by Chinese internet giant Alibaba.
AIOutside the U.S. and Europe, the momentum of China’s open source AI models is plain to see
By Jeremy KahnNovember 25, 2025
Donald Trump
EconomyDespite Trump’s best efforts to reshore manufacturing, blue-collar employment is plunging for the first time since the pandemic with 59,000 lost jobs
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 25, 2025
Workplace CultureHow a jazz musician built a startup solving employee retention—with a platform that plays to every strength
By Alexandra KirkmanNovember 25, 2025
Marc Benioff smiles outside
AI‘I’m not going back’: Billionaire Marc Benioff says he’s switching to Google’s Gemini 3 after using ‘ChatGPT every day for three years’
By Dave SmithNovember 25, 2025
Jensen Huang
AI‘Are you insane?’: Billionaire CEO Jensen Huang blasts Nvidia managers who are ‘telling their people to use less AI’
By Dave SmithNovember 25, 2025
Happy young businesswoman outside with her arms in the air
SuccessHalf of workers are ‘revenge quitting’ and walking out on their jobs without notice—and the majority are loyal, longtime staff
By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 25, 2025
Future of WorkThe next competitive edge in business? A new skill partnership between humans, agents, and robots
By Anu Madgavkar and Lareina YeeNovember 25, 2025
Deloitte name atop its regional headquarters in Washington, D.C.
AIDeloitte allegedly cited AI-generated research in a million-dollar report for a Canadian provincial government
By Nino PaoliNovember 25, 2025
MagazineAmazon’s layoffs and leaked AI plans beg the question: Is the era of robot-driven unemployment upon us?
By Jason Del ReyNovember 25, 2025
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Future of WorkMcKinsey explains why AI won’t take your job, even though it can already automate 57% of all U.S. work hours
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 25, 2025
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Workplace CultureB-players are sinking your company because they ‘block talent, slow innovation, and lower the ceiling for everyone around them,’ top recruiter says
By Dave SmithNovember 24, 2025
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SuccessAs boomers are forced back to work because they can’t afford to retire, Robinhood CEO says Gen Zers are opening retirement accounts at just 19 years old
By Emma BurleighNovember 24, 2025
Pope Leo XIV waves
SuccessPope Leo warns Gen Z and Gen Alpha that using AI too much could stunt their personal and career growth: ‘Don’t ask it to do your homework’
By Preston ForeNovember 24, 2025
Scott Cannon
CommentaryI’m a CEO who’s built, scaled and turned around companies. The next arms race in business isn’t about supply chains or rate cuts — it’s about predictability
By Scott CannonNovember 24, 2025
PoliticsElon Musk once called DOGE ‘the chainsaw for bureaucracy,’ but it has quietly ceased to exist well ahead of schedule, report says
By Jason MaNovember 23, 2025
Photo of Nicole Bernard Dawes
SuccessFounder of $100 million company never unplugs from work, but encourages her team to have work-life balance: ‘They didn’t sign up to be entrepreneurs’
By Emma BurleighNovember 23, 2025
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CommentaryThe exit economy is here. Black Women are paying the highest price
By Katica RoyNovember 22, 2025
Robert Herjavec
SuccessShark Tank star Robert Herjavec says the best Gen Z career advice comes from Mark Cuban—it’s that nobody cares if you’re ‘passionate’
By Preston ForeNovember 22, 2025
Jensen Huang
AINvidia CEO says AI will actually make everyone a lot busier: ‘Everybody’s jobs will be different’
By Jessica CoacciNovember 21, 2025
AIHow Principal Financial’s new CEO brought AI religion to the C-suite, and then worked to upskill 20,000 employees
By John KellNovember 21, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryGen Z isn’t lazy. They’re the most intentional job seekers yet
By Neil CostaNovember 21, 2025
Ben Zweig
InvestingSolving the ‘Tower of Babel’ problem of data transparency for investors
By Ben ZweigNovember 21, 2025
Skims founding partner Emma Grede says she routinely brushes up on her AI skills to "future-proof" her career.
Future of WorkSkims founding partner Emma Grede schedules an ‘AI day’ once every six weeks to future-proof her career: ‘It’s like do or die’
By Nino PaoliNovember 21, 2025
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EconomyEconomy adds 119,000 jobs in September but revisions show first year with multiple negative months since 2020
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressNovember 20, 2025
Working mother in South Korea with child
SuccessSouth Korean banks offer baby bonuses, flexible schedules, and years-long sabbaticals while U.S. women leave the workforce in droves
By Emma BurleighNovember 20, 2025
AsiaJohor is building a 7,300-acre innovation hub on the Singapore border, offering ‘land and scale’ for its neighbor’s ‘capital and speed’
By Jonathan GanNovember 20, 2025
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