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Many companies fear that training contract workers means losing them — and their new skills — to competitors. But new research shows that with the right framing, this investment can strengthen productivity and loyalty.

AI, trade-wars, economic uncertainty — there are plenty of forces that bring chaos to an environment. Responding to these kinds of disruptions require action from senior leadership. Here's what's holding them back (and how to get over it).

Venture capitalists succeed by betting big, failing fast and staying patient. In today's chaotic environment, it's a mindset every leader might want to adopt. Here's how.

Are you overly reliant on your superstar employees at the cost of your "average" performers? It's a recipe for burnout and discontent, and the latest episode of Manage This! breaks down how to avoid the trap.

Sometimes, saying “no” to a boss or client is unavoidable — but it doesn’t have to feel like a career risk. The latest Manage This! unpacks the art of turning down requests with confidence, clarity and tact.

In management theory, autonomy and control have been hailed as buffers to stress. Professor Jia Lin Xie joined the Executive Summary podcast to explain why, sometimes, control is bad for our wellbeing.

Urgency and speed are the antithesis to accuracy. So in this frenetic workplace culture, how can we all shift gears and take a pause, and how does this help make us more efficient?

What can you do when your working style clashes with your manager's? Associate professor Maja Djikic offers tips on how to improve the relationship, and when to accept things just won't change.