Leadership & Careers
June 5, 2026
What a Legendary Winemaker Can Teach Us about Leadership
A renowned viticulturist helped turn Portugal’s Douro Valley into one of the world’s great wine regions. His philosophy holds value beyond the vineyard.
António Magalhães and Sergio Rebelo
June 1, 2026
Is AI Prompting a Creative Renaissance?
When people see automation as a threat, they strategically prioritize creativity in their résumés and careers.
Monica Gamez-Djokic, Adam Waytz and Maryam Kouchaki
June 1, 2026
When the Fog Rolls In, Do Leaders Need a Map or a Compass?
Some moments call for a business plan, while others call for adaptability. Here’s how to know when to lean on one or the other.
Julio M. Ottino
May 19, 2026
Take 5: When the Going Gets Tough, Lead
Kellogg faculty offer advice to help leaders navigate major challenges, from heated disagreements and hidden biases to “life quakes.”
Sanjay Khosla, Craig Wortmann, Brooke Vuckovic, Rob Apatoff and Tessa Charlesworth
May 12, 2026
AI Is Wiping Out Entry-level Jobs. Here’s How to Surf the Wave and Not Get Crushed by It.
The story is both more hopeful, and more complicated, than the data suggest.
Anne Chow
May 5, 2026
What Every New CEO Should Do in Their First 30 Days
The first month of a leader’s tenure is critical. Here’s how to set the right tone.
Harry M. Kraemer
May 4, 2026
Why You Should Take Feedback Personally
Whether you’re giving or receiving feedback, making it personal isn’t a bad thing—it can help you and your team grow.
Gina Fong
April 23, 2026
5 Tips to Chart Your Post-Corporate Life
The work doesn’t end when you leave the C-suite. Here are tips to get the most out of your next stage.
Thomas O'Toole
April 21, 2026
Building Resilience, One Lap at a Time
A Kellogg professor and former swimming prodigy reflects on how the successes and failures of competition shaped his career beyond the pool.
Carter Cast
April 17, 2026
Podcast: When It Comes to Biases, AI’s Only Human
The AI models informing many of our decisions are riddled with preconceptions. On this episode of The Insightful Leader, two experts outline how bias creeps in.
Tessa Charlesworth and William Brady
March 11, 2026
Podcast: Automation, Answers, and Advice—a Playbook for AI Adoption
So you’ve tinkered with AI, but now you want to level up. Here are tips from Kellogg faculty on using the tech more effectively.
Julio M. Ottino, Brian Uzzi and Matthew Groh
March 6, 2026
How to Quash Your Fear of Messing Up
FOMU can lead to an overabundance of caution. Read tips from a Kellogg expert on embracing risk and owning mistakes.
Ellen Taaffe
February 5, 2026
3 Signs It’s Time for Your Next Chapter
To keep your career on track, it’s better to make a job change early than to overstay your welcome.
Sanjay Khosla
January 26, 2026
Podcast: The Authentic Appeal of Influencer Marketing
On this episode of The Insightful Leader, learn why companies should embrace the social-media testimonial, warts and all.
Timothy Calkins
January 1, 2026
How to Set the Most Effective New Year’s Resolutions
It’s time to think about what you want to do, try, and change in 2026. Here’s a plan for making your resolutions a success.
Harry M. Kraemer
December 8, 2025
Podcast: Focus on Your Story, Not Your Résumé
As your career progresses, it can be easy to get stuck in a narrow professional lane. Learn how to break free on this episode of The Insightful Leader.
Suzanne Muchin
December 5, 2025
3 Tips for Ethical Decision-Making
As a leader, you often have to make morally complex choices. Here’s how to do so when there’s no single right answer.
Brooke Vuckovic
November 24, 2025
Podcast: I Respectfully Disagree
From ketchup on hot dogs to politics, it can be hard to talk constructively about polarizing issues. On this episode of The Insightful Leader, we play a game to recognize the traps we often fall into and learn how to avoid them.
Steven Franconeri
November 10, 2025
Podcast: In Workplace Negotiations, Put the Relationship First
It’s not just about salary. On this episode of The Insightful Leader’s “Ask Insight,” we hear how to approach some common work tensions by finding common ground.
Leigh Thompson
November 4, 2025
What Does It Mean to Be Rational?
It’s more than just being logical and analytical, research shows. But misperceptions can affect how people are treated and how much they are paid.
Charles Dorison and Tessa Charlesworth
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