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Ed Bastian took Delta from bankrupt to billions by putting employees first. He refuses to let AI disrupt that
Ed Bastian took Delta from bankrupt to billions by putting employees first. He refuses to let AI disrupt that

Bastian’s leadership playbook includes sharing an email address publicly to gather feedback from customers and placing an emphasis on taking care of his employees.

By Fortune EditorsApril 2, 2026
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Jamie Dimon, office-work champion, vows his anti-remote culture ‘would crush you.’ The economy’s top talent begs to differ
By Jake AngeloApril 1, 2026
HR leaders are drowning in decisions: Here’s how the best ones are getting ahead
HR leaders are drowning in decisions: Here’s how the best ones are getting ahead
By Francesca CassidyApril 1, 2026
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The federal government shed 385,000 employees last year. Now the Trump administration is on a blitz to hire Gen Z workers
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 31, 2026
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The real engine of innovation is trust
By Brian DoublesMarch 31, 2026
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Liking corporate BS may be a sign you’re bad at decision-making, Cornell expert finds
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 31, 2026
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What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says
Personal FinanceWhat it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says
By Sydney LakeApril 3, 2026
Cyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad
SuccessCyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, April 3, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
Ed Bastion, wearing a suit and glasses, speak and points with one finger to his left.
C-SuiteHow Delta CEO Ed Bastian built a massive partnership with American Express that now generates over 10% of the airline’s revenue
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
MagazineThe Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026
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EconomyTrump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns
By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026
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AI‘I felt a little useless, and it was sad’: Sam Altman feels obsolete using his own AI tools—and he’s not the only one
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 4, 2026
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    SuccessMichelle Obama says friendships are as important as college degrees, job titles, and salary: ‘You’ve got to be really smart and selective about who you let in’
    By Emma BurleighJanuary 23, 2026
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EconomySomething broke in the economy in 2023 that explains why so many people are miserable about it, New York Fed says
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 4, 2026
Forcing staff back to the office is an outdated ‘factory-style’ approach, says CEO of the world’s largest workspace firm
SuccessForcing staff back to the office is an outdated ‘factory-style’ approach, says CEO of the world’s largest workspace firm
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 4, 2026
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Workplace CultureOne of the most generous welfare states in the world is no match for the ‘motherhood penalty’
By Alexandra Killewald and The ConversationFebruary 3, 2026
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Future of Work‘You’re not a hero, you’re a liability’: Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary warns Gen Z founders to stop glorifying hustle culture
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 2, 2026
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SuccessIn 2026, many employers are ditching merit-based pay bumps in favor of ‘peanut butter raises’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 2, 2026
  • Airbnb CEO says Steve Jobs taught him that obsessing over details isn’t about control—it’s about helping people think bigger and move faster. But Gen Z doesn’t agree
    SuccessAirbnb CEO says Steve Jobs taught him that obsessing over details isn’t about control—it’s about helping people think bigger and move faster. But Gen Z doesn’t agree
    By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 23, 2026
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Future of WorkWhy Colgate-Palmolive is moving talent across borders to develop leaders
By Emma BurleighFebruary 2, 2026
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CommentaryThe AI adoption story is haunted by fear as today’s efficiency programs look like tomorrow’s job cuts. Leaders need to win workers’ trust
By Carolyn DewarFebruary 1, 2026
In the age of AI, better meetings might be your company’s secret weapon
Workplace CultureIn the age of AI, better meetings might be your company’s secret weapon
By Claire ZillmanFebruary 1, 2026
Despite Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky and Steve Jobs praising micromanagers, a new survey ranks them among the most annoying coworkers
SuccessDespite Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky and Steve Jobs praising micromanagers, a new survey ranks them among the most annoying coworkers
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 1, 2026
The founder and CEO of $1.25 billion AI identity verification platform Incode, Ricardo Amper
SuccessCEO of $1.25 billion AI company says he hires Gen Z because they’re ‘less biased’ than older generations—too much knowledge is actually bad, he warns
By Emma BurleighFebruary 1, 2026
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    CommentaryAI makes human intelligence more important, not less 
    By Bob Sternfels and Lucy PerezJanuary 22, 2026
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PoliticsConservative cancel culture clashes with college and social media at Texas A&M to bring curtain down on women’s and gender studies
By Juan A. Lozano and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2026
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SuccessRyan Serhant starts work at 4:30 a.m.—he says most people don’t achieve their dreams because ‘what they really want is just to be lazy’
By Preston ForeJanuary 31, 2026
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SuccessPfizer CEO Albert Bourla’s best leadership advice: Being optimistic is better than being right
By Preston ForeJanuary 31, 2026
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Workplace Culture‘What do you think is going on with the stock price?’: Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says baristas’ market savvy makes him proud
By Jake AngeloJanuary 30, 2026
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PoliticsTrump backlash over ICE builds across American culture, from The Boss to Sam Altman to Martha Stewart
By Steve Peoples and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2026
Walmart doubles down on health, promoting 3,000 pharmacy workers and upping earning potential—with no college degree required
Workplace CultureWalmart doubles down on health, promoting 3,000 pharmacy workers and upping earning potential—with no college degree required
By Sydney LakeJanuary 29, 2026
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SuccessOpenAI CEO Sam Altman opts to text in lowercase—but Gen Z shouldn’t copy him if they want a shot at starting their career, experts say
By Preston ForeJanuary 29, 2026
The founder and CEO of $98 billion Intercontinental Exchange, Jeffrey Sprecher
SuccessInspired by Steve Jobs, the owner of NYSE says some successful leaders don’t invent—they just have ‘good taste’ and surround themselves with smart people
By Emma BurleighJanuary 29, 2026
Job huggers, beware: Research shows you’re more likely to regret staying in a bad job than quitting it
SuccessJob huggers, beware: Research shows you’re more likely to regret staying in a bad job than quitting it
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 29, 2026
How Samsung’s first-ever chief design officer is reinventing the electronics giant for the AI age
MagazineHow Samsung’s first-ever chief design officer is reinventing the electronics giant for the AI age
By Nicholas GordonJanuary 28, 2026
Trump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment
Real EstateTrump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment
By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewJanuary 28, 2026
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SuccessAs AI automates roles and companies pull back hiring, Americans hit rock-bottom confidence in landing a job—and baby boomers fear they’re locked out
By Emma BurleighJanuary 28, 2026
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Workplace CultureDiversity on Fortune 50 boards: white men haven’t been a majority for 3 years in a row
By Richie Zweigenhaft and The ConversationJanuary 27, 2026
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser
SuccessAs AI wipes out desk jobs, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says the company is training 175,000 employees to ‘reinvent themselves’ before their roles change forever
By Emma BurleighJanuary 27, 2026
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SuccessAfter 40 years of climbing the ladder, Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon is retiring—his top tip for Gen Z is that ‘life is too short’ to hate their jobs
By Emma BurleighJanuary 26, 2026
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North AmericaMeet a 21-year-old Michigan student trapped in Singapore because Trump’s travel ban stranded him during study abroad
By Makiya Seminera and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2026
Trump was surging after the Venezuela raid—then came Jerome Powell, Greenland, and Minnesota. Now it feels like a ‘historic hinge moment’
PoliticsTrump was surging after the Venezuela raid—then came Jerome Powell, Greenland, and Minnesota. Now it feels like a ‘historic hinge moment’
By Jason MaJanuary 25, 2026
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CommentaryWhen companies take off like a rocket, how can founders steer the ship?
By Carolyn DewarJanuary 24, 2026
Jamie Dimon’s reality check for ambitious workers: ‘There’s going to be a grunt part to every part of a job. Get over it’
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 AngeloJanuary 23, 2026
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