by Kevin Cashman | Nov 3, 2020 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Korn Ferry Research, Leadership
By Gary Burnison, originally posted to Korn Ferry Institute. Basketball practice was over. As the other kids waited outside the gym doors for their parents to pick them up, I started walking in the other direction—telling my teammates I had someplace else to be. The...
by Kevin Cashman | Oct 31, 2020 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Korn Ferry Research, Leadership
Originally posted on Korn Ferry Institute. We’re familiar with the usual drill. Every four years, months of intense campaigning lead up to Election Day. Then there’s a late night that’s over by midnight, or the next morning at latest. The drama is over, and everyone...
by Kevin Cashman | Oct 13, 2020 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Korn Ferry Research, Leadership
Originally posted to Korn Ferry Institute. Arguably, both the COVID-19 pandemic and the current fight against racial injustice have brought into sharp focus a host of systemic inequities that have impacted employees who are racial and ethnic minorities for far too...
by Kevin Cashman | Apr 9, 2020 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Leadership
In a stunningly short time, demand for her firm’s multibillion-dollar product had dropped almost in half. And almost as quickly, the call for many inside the company was to act fast and preserve as much capital as possible. It was the standard reaction multiplied many...
by Kevin Cashman | Nov 18, 2019 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Korn Ferry Research, Leadership
By Scott A. Scanlon, Editor-in-Chief; Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor; and Stephen Sawicki, Managing Editor – Hunt Scanlon Media. Originally posted on Hunt Scanlon Media on November 15, 2019. Purpose doesn’t just add to an employee’s well-being; it adds to a...
by Kevin Cashman | Aug 22, 2019 | Articles, Korn Ferry Institute, Leadership
“The business of business is business.” For decades, that old saying has been a guiding light for organizations. But this week, some of the country’s top business leaders have declared that shareholder value no longer has a stronghold on corporations’ bottom line. On...
