5 Business Technology Trends Leaders Can’t Ignore in 2026
AI is no longer about pilots and promise. Leaders must focus on execution, using agentic AI, smart automation and disciplined cloud and security strategies to deliver business value.
Customer Loyalty Is Becoming More Fragile. Here’s the Leadership Mistake That’s Fueling Its Decline.
Why trust and emotional connection, not speed or automation, drive lasting loyalty — and how you can use humans and technology together to keep customers coming back.
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60% of American Teens Say AI Cheating Is Now ‘Normal’ at Their School
The latest Pew study reveals that nearly six in ten teenagers report that classmates routinely cheat with AI tools.
If Your Team Fears AI, Leadership Has Work to Do
Businesses need to understand how people choose to engage with AI (and why they don’t).
The Download: introducing the Crime issue
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the Crime issue Technology has long made crime and its prosecution a game of cat and mouse. But those same new technologies that have allowed crime to outpace law have also reenergized…
How Hustle Culture Quietly Erodes Your Long-term Leadership Potential — and the Strategy You Need Instead
Longevity is becoming a leadership variable, not a lifestyle trend.
Now is a good time for doing crime
Eons ago, in 2012, I had a weird experience. My iPhone suddenly shut down. When I restarted it, I found it was totally reset—clean, like a new device. This was the early days of iOS, so I wasn’t too concerned until I went to connect it to my computer to restore it from a backup.…
I Built a Business In My Garage, Got Rejected On Shark Tank — Then Sold It to Amazon for $1 Billion
The product Jamie Siminoff developed in 2011 would become his most lucrative yet.
She Runs Google’s Massive Food Program — Here’s What Most Business Owners Completely Miss About Perks
Helen Wechsler has spent years feeding thousands of employees daily. Her approach has less to do with food than you’d think.
Here’s What Separates Companies Getting Real AI Results From Those Still Stuck in Pilot Mode
Most companies aren’t failing at AI innovation — they’re failing at execution. Here’s what separates winners from losers.
The Low-Stress Business Model That Scales Quickly and Doesn’t Require You to Create Anything New
Here are five practical ways entrepreneurs earn income by curating existing content rather than creating it.