Tag Archives: work

Fractional leadership is the future. Here’s how to make it work

April 06, 2026 Fractional leadership is the future. Here’s how to make it work BY Nicole Lehmann-Haupt Not long ago, fractional executives were an edge case—temporary operators invited to fill a short-term gap at the leadership table. But what started as a cost-savvy strategy for cash-conscious startups is now a mainstream, strategic move for companies and … Continue reading Fractional leadership is the future. Here’s how to make it work

As AI does more of the work, are we building the right leaders?

AI is accelerating analysis and reporting, but fewer marketers understand the data underneath. That gap is where leadership risk begins. By Angelina Eng   Published on April 2, 2026   AI is accelerating how marketing teams analyze performance, but it’s also changing how future leaders are developed. As more of the work moves upstream into … Continue reading As AI does more of the work, are we building the right leaders?

Women aren’t opting out of work. Workplaces are pushing them out

March 28, 2026 Women aren’t opting out of work. Workplaces are pushing them out BY Krystal Duarte and Lisa Kaplowitz Companies often assume that when mid-career women step back from leadership tracks, their ambition has faded. Our research suggests something else is happening. The real pressure point is caregiving strain. Caregiver strain is the cognitive, emotional, and … Continue reading Women aren’t opting out of work. Workplaces are pushing them out

AI is reshaping what entry-level marketing work looks like

AI is transforming entry-level marketing roles from execution to oversight, forcing teams to rethink how junior talent contributes and grows. By Melissa Reeve    Published on March 19, 2026 Last updated on March 25, 2026   Digital marketing is undergoing the most drastic capability upgrade in its history, and it is fundamentally changing what entry-level … Continue reading AI is reshaping what entry-level marketing work looks like

The case for bringing your ‘whole self’ to work

 March 10, 2026 The case for bringing your ‘whole self’ to work BY Marcus Collins Spend enough time in corporate America, and somewhere along the line you’ll hear the refrain: Bring your whole self to work. It’s become the mantra of modern management—printed on culture decks, repeated in leadership off-sites, and embedded in HR rhetoric. The … Continue reading The case for bringing your ‘whole self’ to work

‘Email apnea’: Reading work emails makes us forget to breathe

February 26, 2026 ‘Email apnea’: Reading work emails makes us forget to breathe BY Eve Upton-Clark Reading or sending emails may seem like an innocuous task, but sometimes, this simple act can trigger a dramatic bodily response. Like forgetting to literally breathe. “Many of us have heard of sleep apnea: the condition where breathing gets interrupted … Continue reading ‘Email apnea’: Reading work emails makes us forget to breathe