Bill Ackman, the billionaire hedge fund manager and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management.Adam Jeffery/CNBC via Getty Images Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman says he is moving his management company out of Delaware. It follows similar statements from companies like DropBox, Meta, and SpaceX. Some corporations are turning against Delaware, historically considered a business-friendly […]
Angry coworkers getty Anger is a natural emotional response, but how leaders manage anger, whether their own, a steamed team member, or a ticked off client, can profoundly impact team dynamics, productivity, even the bottom line. Contrary to popular belief, venting does not reduce anger; instead, it can intensify it. There’s a better way. Research […]
Experimental Design. Credit: The Effects of Digital Surveillance and Managerial Clarity on Performance (2025) A new study from the University of California San Diego and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology examines digital worker surveillance—specifically, the use of software to monitor remote workers’ activities—and tests how effective they are in improving worker performance. The results reveal […]
Graphical abstract. Credit: Soil & Environmental Health (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.seh.2024.100083 Sludge, a byproduct of wastewater treatment, often harbors hazardous substances such as heavy metals and excess nutrients that pose significant environmental and health risks if not properly treated. Conventional treatment methods rely heavily on chemicals and energy-intensive processes, making them less sustainable. Sludge treatment reed […]
In this episode of our predictions series, we consider the evolving nature of Cloud, across architecture, cost management, and, indeed, the lower levels of infrastructure. We asked our analysts Dana Hernandez, Ivan McPhee, Jon Collins, Whit Walters, and William McKnight for their thoughts. Jon: We’re seeing a maturing of thinking around architecture, not just with […]
Properly trained workers can serve as an early warning system to alert executives about possible or … [+] developing problems that could morph into a full-blown crisis situation. And employees can be a part of the equation when companies respond to a crisis. getty Properly trained workers can serve as an early warning system to […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The changes in society and the phenomena surrounding us are becoming more unexpected and interconnected than ever before. This increasing complexity challenges strategic management, making it harder to predict trends and developments. According to a new study from the University of Vaasa, Finland, increased complexity demands new approaches to strategic management. […]
Digital creator Dougie Corrado has signed jointly with UTA and Ballen Management for representation in all areas. Corrado is known for his immersive storytelling in the mystery and horror genres. He has amassed 1.7 million followers worldwide across social media platforms, including 1.1 million on TikTok. His signing follows UTA and Ballen Management having previously teamed […]
A day after picking up six Grammy nominations comes news that the singer and State of the Art parted ways Just a day after Chappell Roan picked up six Grammy nominations, the singer has reportedly parted ways with her management team. Billboard reports that Roan has split with management group State of the Art and […]
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile is making major moves in her camp, with the announcement Wednesday that she is signing with CAA as her agency for worldwide representation, as well as shifting her management to an in-house firm, Phantom Management. Phantom is led by Catherine Carlile, the artist’s wife, who for 13 years has led her […]
