Welcome to the Great Silencing

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After working in 4 countries, I learned the best bosses all have 1 thing in common: They know how to connect with employees

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two employees shaking hands
The author (not pictured) says all great bosses know how to connect.

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Starbucks is getting the Chipotle treatment — with a twist

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Starbucks cup wrapped in tin foil like a burrito

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Disney is in a no-win situation — and Bob Iger's legacy depends on getting it right

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Bob Iger with Jimmy Kimmel
Jimmy Kimmel is back on ABC, but Bob Iger still has to deal with the fallout from pulling him from the air and with other major challenges before his time at Disney is set to end.

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When I was diagnosed with cancer, I became a better leader at work. I didn't have the energy to micromanage.

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Stephanie Essenfeld in hospital
Stephanie Essenfeld was diagnosed with cancer in January 2025.

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Sorry, CEOs. This futurist predicts AI bots are coming for the C-suite.

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Michael Tchong
Futurist Michael Tchong expects companies will face pressure from rivals and investors to name AI co-CEOs.

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Unilever's new CEO is shaking up the company with sharp cuts at the top: 'We are fed up with mediocrity'

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People visit the Unilever booth during the 7th China International Import Expo in 2024.
Consumer brand conglomerate Unilever is shifting from a geography-led strategy to a category-led one.

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These are the 13 types of terrible bosses — and how to avoid becoming one, according to a work strategist

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Mita Mallick
Mita Mallick.

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The CEO of Autodesk once dropped out of high school and was in trouble with the police. This advice changed his life path.

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Andrew Anagnost giving the commencement speech at California State University, Northridge.
Alumnus Andrew Anagnost giving the commencement speech at California State University, Northridge.

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The AT&T CEO's blunt memo is a test case for leaders

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Current and former CEOs weighed in on AT&T chief John Stankey's memo to managers and the challenges of creating lasting cultural change.

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