In January 2020, just eight months into her tenure as CEO of Best Buy, Corie Barry learned about a novel coronavirus spreading in China. By early March, Barry was getting reports that the virus was ...

Complex organizational problems and chaos are silent killers of productivity and innovation. In today’s fractured work environment, they are more prevalent than ever. Political transitions, ...

You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant or determining the square footage of a room. But what role does math play ...

Sometimes the smartest answer isn’t the most technical one. This collection highlights ingenious fixes that cut through ...

Have you ever thought about how incredibly difficult it is to be an athlete? So many factors affect how well you can perform on the field, court, course, trail, hill, or what-have-you, whether in ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The human brain is very good at solving complicated problems. One reason for that is that humans can break problems apart into manageable subtasks that are easy to solve one at a time ...

There’s a lot of interest in and concern around the use of AI agents. For organizations grappling with whether and how to use agentic AI, I recommend considering the model from the perspective of ...

While having coffee with an old friend, we talked about our observations with companies lately. He talked about complacency. About people taking short cuts. This was a typical conversation I’ve had ...