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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
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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
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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
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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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FinanceBank of America’s 50 stocks to buy now as a ‘new world order’ takes shape
By Declan HartyJune 9, 2022
Person at work in a darkened office
CommentaryAmerican workers are dreaming of a 4-day workweek. What they really want is balance
By Julia AnasJune 8, 2022
ConferencesMost executives see design as a ‘nice to have.’ Others are using it to drive revenue.
By Aman KidwaiMay 24, 2022
Businessman on video call from home office
CommentaryGoogle and Apple are wrong: Hybrid and remote work won’t keep employees from building ‘social capital’
By Gleb TsipurskyApril 19, 2022
CommentaryThe monthly jobs report doesn’t capture all work. Here’s the data we should be collecting
By Christopher PayneApril 12, 2022
LeadershipMany CEOs want workers back full-time. Here’s how Twitter, Netflix, and other major companies are handling return to work
By Geoff ColvinApril 6, 2022
Overstock CEO Jonathan Johnson
LeadershipWhy Overstock’s CEO won’t sell its flashy $100 million HQ despite a majority remote staff
By Phil WahbaMarch 15, 2022
CommentaryYou’ll never build a personal brand–unless you stop hiding behind remote work
By Stan HannahMarch 14, 2022
CommentaryThe ‘democratic enterprise’ will redefine our society
By William E. HalalMarch 9, 2022
Students in a chemistry class in Pennsylvania
CommentaryThe education revolution that could solve the labor shortage
By Jeremy J. WheatonFebruary 1, 2022
LeadershipUiPath CEO: Automation will not replace knowledge workers
By Fortune EditorsSeptember 21, 2021
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HealthMost Americans are comfortable returning to the office regardless of coworkers’ vaccination status
By Megan LeonhardtSeptember 2, 2021
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Future of WorkOver half of employers plan to have vaccine mandates by the end of the year
By Megan LeonhardtSeptember 1, 2021
Commentary-Hybrid Work Blueprint
CommentaryA blueprint for designing hybrid work policies
By Erin L. Kelly and Phyllis MoenMay 17, 2021
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CommentaryHow businesses can implement the hybrid workplace of the future today
By Kirt WalkerApril 26, 2021
CommentaryThe pros and cons of working remotely
By Bill GeorgeApril 17, 2021
FinanceA startlingly low number of remote workers want to go back to their office routine after the pandemic
By Lance LambertMarch 10, 2021
FinanceWhen you get back to your office, here’s what’s going to be different
By Chris TaylorJanuary 31, 2021
LeadershipReimagining the C-suite for a digital-first world
By Brian ElliottJanuary 25, 2021
LeadershipTo get serious about diversity, make it as fundamental as quarterly financial filings
By Lucinda ShenJanuary 22, 2021
NewslettersOver a third of executives still have no timeline for reopening their offices
By David Meyer and Alan MurraySeptember 4, 2020
A woman works at a desktop computer alongside an Apple Inc. laptop in a home office in this arranged photograph taken in Bern, Switzerland, on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020.
NewslettersWorkers trust their employers during the pandemic—for now
By David Meyer and Alan MurraySeptember 3, 2020
NewslettersMost knowledge workers don’t want to return to the office full-time
By David Meyer and Alan MurraySeptember 2, 2020
NewslettersIs the COVID crisis busting business bureaucracy?
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayAugust 7, 2020
NewslettersThe pandemic has been good to Wayfair
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayAugust 6, 2020
Aneel Bhusri, co-founder and chief executive officer of Workday Inc., arrives for the morning session of the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., on Wednesday, July 10, 2019.
NewslettersHow Workday made its employees its top priority in the pandemic
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayAugust 4, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with members of the National Association of Police Organizations Leadership in the Cabinet Room of the White House July 31, 2020 in Washington, DC.
NewslettersThe TikTok drama betrays increasing political desperation in the U.S.-China showdown
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayAugust 3, 2020
A girl walkthrough floodwater as flood situation worsens at Mawa area in Munshiganj, Bangladesh on Wednesday, July 29,2020.
NewslettersDon’t forget the climate crisis, CEOs say
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayJuly 31, 2020
NewslettersWhy J&J wants its workers back in the workplace as soon as that’s safe
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayJuly 30, 2020
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NewslettersTech CEOs outline how the pandemic will change the future of work
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayJuly 29, 2020
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Japanese companies are paying older workers to sit by a window and do nothing—while Western CEOs demand super-AI productivity just to keep your jobAn image of a popular article
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