The 10 most read s+b articles of 2020
Running a company in a pandemic-impacted world, the trouble with “managers,” and more of the most read stories this year.
Seven key actions business can take to mitigate the effects of COVID-19
by Melanie Butler and Kristin Rivera
In the face of a global crisis, well-prepared businesses can help protect their workers and their bottom lines.
Adapting to a new world
by Blair Sheppard, Daria Zarubina, and Alexis Jenkins
Facing the challenges of the post-COVID-19 landscape.
Is it time to retire the title of manager?
by Adam Bryant
In an era of endless disruption, the word feels increasingly dated.
The Simplicity Principle and why six is the perfect number for better management
“Keep it simple” and “learn from nature” are positive mantras to live and work by.
Redefining customer experience: Connecting in the time of COVID-19
by Olaf Acker
As the novel coronavirus forces people into a digital-only way of life, it’s important for businesses to infuse virtual experiences with a human touch.
How to respond when a crisis becomes the new normal
by Melanie Butler and Kristin Rivera
As the world comes to grips with the effects of COVID-19, businesses can focus on six areas in order to help both their people and their bottom line.
How to succeed in uncertain times
by Will Jackson-Moore, Heather Swanston, and Mohamed Kande
In a difficult environment, leaders need to resist the impulse to adopt a defensive pose. They must instead take actions that will position their organization for success.
Career advice for a changing world
Four groups of people are most at risk from the pandemic’s economic effects, and each will have to chart a new course to achieve success.
How to unleash creative thinking
by Amy Murphy and William Duggan
With presence of mind, you can free your brain to create flashes of insight.
Creating the office of the future
by Deniz Caglar, Edward Faccio, and Erika Ryback
In a remodeled world, it is vital for companies to reinvent ways of working.