Leadership development, team dynamics, employee engagement, and the human side of AI in the workplace.
The most striking number in Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace is not the headline 20% engagement figure. It is the manager engagement drop: 27% in 2024 to 22% in 2025. That five-point fall […]
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The data that got my attention BCG published a behavioral-science study in 2026 that re-examined the 70% transformation failure rate. The finding that stood out was not about strategy or technology. It was about people.
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The data that got my attention Gallup’s Q1 2026 workplace survey found that 18% of U.S. employees believe AI will eliminate their job within five years. Among workers at companies that have already adopted AI,
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Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report quantifies the cost of employee disengagement at $10 trillion in annual lost productivity, roughly 9% of global GDP. Global engagement has fallen to 20%, matching the pandemic-era
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Manager engagement dropped from 27% to 22% in one year. Burnout costs $10,824 per manager annually. Here is a practical four-element framework to fix the job-design problem behind manager burnout.
From Surviving to Thriving: A Manager Wellness Framework Read More »
Emotional intelligence has emerged as the strongest predictor of leadership effectiveness in 2026, with new research quantifying what executives have long suspected: leaders who read rooms and regulate emotions outperform peers on every measurable metric.
Leading With Emotional Intelligence: Evidence From 4,000 Workshops Read More »
Prosci’s latest research review, drawing on data from more than 1,000 organizations, lands on a number most executives already suspect but few can explain. Seventy percent of change initiatives fail to meet their objectives. Of
The ADKAR Model for Managers Who Hate Change Models Read More »
The data that got my attention A 2026 analysis of the Trip.com hybrid experiment, led by Stanford economist Nicholas Bloom, surfaced a number that should stop every leader cold. Fully remote workers are 31% less
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The data that got my attention
Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report delivers a number that should stop every executive cold: 71% of managers glo
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The data that got my attention A 2026 Forbes Human Resources Council report put a number on something most change leaders already suspect: 51% of executives admit their organizations struggle to maintain regular communication during
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