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Leadership

How world’s most powerful and successful business leaders navigate challenges, shape corporate culture and leave lasting legacies. Insightful, in-depth analysis that goes beyond surface-level achievements. Profiles that explore these leaders’ strategic thinking, decision-making processes and the innovations driving their companies’ success. Critical examinations of their leadership styles, impact on global markets and influence on industry trends. Data-driven insights combine with thoughtful commentary in this essential resource for understanding the dynamics of top-tier leadership in the global business landscape. Read more about Business.

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Apple’s New CEO John Ternus Faces Test Leading Former Rivals and Senior Peers

Apple selects longtime executive John Ternus as its new CEO, signaling continuity while facing challenges in A.I. and breakthrough products.
By Sissi Cao
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The Exec Behind Anthropic’s Revenue Surge Unpacks the A.I. Giant’s ‘Secret Sauce’

In a candid interview, Anthropic’s growth chief Amol Avasare credits openness and trust for driving the A.I. firm’s record-breaking revenue growth.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Apple Turns 50: the 7 CEOs Who Built It and Who Comes Next

Apple turns 50 on April 1. A look at all seven CEOs—from Steve Jobs and John Sculley to Tim Cook—and how their decisions defined the world’s most valuable tech company.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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How the World’s Top Companies Use Experimentation to Outlearn Uncertainty

By Paul Sloane
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In an A.I.-Driven World, Storytelling Is Becoming Leadership’s Most Critical Skill

By Zoë Arden
A person stands in front of a maze

Why A.I. Creates the Illusion of Courage—and the Risk of Reputational Ruin

By Christopher O.H. Williams

A.I. Won’t Eliminate Managers, But It Will Redefine Leadership

By Dominic Ashley-Timms
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The Next Big Transformation Strategy: Rediscovering Your Existing Assets

By Anne Katrine Carlsson Sejr
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Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald Steps Down as Founder Decries Brand’s ‘Loss of Cool’

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
David Zaslav in a texudo against a purple background.

11 Executives Steering Warner Bros. Discovery’s Crown Jewel Media Assets

By Rachel Curry
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When Positivity Turns Toxic: How Cultures That Silence Dissent Lose Their Edge

By Steven D’Souza
A magenta light illuminates a lone figure

The Confidence Trap: How Companies Misjudge Talent—and Lose Their Best Leaders

By Ginka Toegel
(L/R) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Chief Product Officer Mike Krieger and Head of Communications Sasha de Marigny give a press conference during Anthropic's first developer conference in San Francisco, California, on May 22, 2025.

11 Executives Driving Anthropic’s Meteoric Rise in the A.I. Boom

By Rachel Curry
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The Emotional Intelligence Gap That Brought Down Julius Caesar

By Paul Vanderbroeck
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Can Shared Leadership Fix the Overloaded CEO Role?

By Sara Daw
Tim Cook holding an orange iPhone 17 Pro Max

Tim Cook’s Retirement Looms as His $4T Reinvention of Apple Defines His Legacy

By Rachel Curry
Three people meet in a sparse room with floor to ceiling windows

The Geopolitical Boardroom: Why Directors Must Learn to Navigate a Fragmenting World

By Thomas Keil and Marianna Zangrillo
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Inside the Trust Recession: What’s Driving the Crisis in Modern Leadership

By Ravi Rajani
Man in black sweater and glasses stands onstage

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon to Retire After a 40-Year Career at the Retail Giant

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Job Hugging: The HR Buzzword That Reveals a Deeper Productivity Crisis

By Dr. David Oxley and Dr. Helmut Schuster
A Starbucks red cup on the table.

Starbucks’ Red Cup Day Kicks Off the Holidays Amid CEO Brian Niccol’s Turnaround Plan

By Rachel Curry
A Tesla Cybertruck parked in front of a building.

Tesla Cybertruck Setbacks Mount as Top Engineers Announce Departures

By Abigail Bassett
Elon Musk in a crowd

What’s in Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package?

By Sissi Cao
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The Only Certainty Is Uncertainty: Why a Culture of Innovation Will Be Critical in 2026

By Barbara Salopek
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