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AI is forcing every leader into a choice they can’t dodge: do you believe your people are fundamentally creative and motivated, or lazy and in need of control? Most leaders won’t want to answer that honestly, but their AI strategy already has. The AI mandates. AI-blamed layoffs. So-called AI-enabled “bossware.” The truth is in theContinueContinue reading “Your AI strategy is your leadership philosophy”

Over the past several years, the art of the rebrand has increasingly become a spectacle sport. From cultural institutions like the Philadelphia Art Museum, which reportedly fired its CEO over a poorly received rebrand this year, to the furniture brand La-Z-Boy, which was widely praised for its modern revamp, the internet’s attention economy has meantContinueContinue reading “7 designers on the most influential rebrands of 2025”

Every year the world gets a little more digital—and every year we still find surprise, delight, and meaning in the physical and the material. Like books or movies, the objects we obsessed over tell a story about the year gone by. So to continue a tradition that goes back several years now, here’s my lookContinueContinue reading “The 12 objects that defined 2025, for better or for worse”

You can now read every article that has ever appeared in The New Yorker—from as early as February 1925—with the click of a button. For the publication’s centennial anniversary, its editorial team has spent months painstakingly scanning, digitizing, and organizing every single issue it’s ever published, or more than half a million individual pages. EachContinueContinue reading “How The New Yorker digitized its entire magazine archive”

Don’t offer your opinion. Instead, think of questions the other person needs to answer–for themselves. source https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/want-to-be-truly-helpful-harvard-research-says-stop-giving-people-advice-and-start-doing-this/91280214