Getting Ready for Agentic AI

by Sharon Brown | Mar 26, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Digital Article, Generative AI, Leadership, Leadership and managing people

An HBR Executive Live conversation with Pinterest CEO Bill Ready.

Create an Onboarding Plan for AI Agents

by Sharon Brown | Mar 26, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Algorithms, Cross-functional management, Digital Article, Employee engagement, Generative AI, Human resource management, Leading teams, Managerial behavior, Organizational change, Organizational development, Organizational restructuring, Organizational transformation, Talent management, Teams

Agents need structure, feedback, and evaluations.

How Leaders Can Build a High-Agency Culture

by Sharon Brown | Mar 26, 2026 | Digital Article, Leadership qualities, Leadership styles, Leadership vision, Management communication, Managerial behavior, Organizational change, Organizational culture, Organizational development, Organizational learning, Psychology and neuroscience

The psychology of rewiring your company’s invisible belief systems.

Leaders Underestimate the Value of Employee Joy

by Sharon Brown | Mar 25, 2026 | Behavioral science, Digital Article, Employee engagement, Employee performance management, High potential employees

Learn as much about your employees as you do about your customers.

How to Convince Others to Trust Your Instincts

by Sharon Brown | Mar 25, 2026 | Digital Article, Leadership and managing people, Leadership vision, Management, Managing people, Managing yourself, Persuasion, Power and influence

The best leaders communicate their intuition in a way that builds credibility and motivates action.

Learn to Disagree More Effectively

by Sharon Brown | Mar 25, 2026 | Audio, Difficult conversations, Interpersonal communication, Listening skills, Managing conflicts, Managing yourself, Psychology

A conversation with Harvard Kennedy School professor Julia Minson about focusing on concrete behavior rather than mindset.

Leaders Feel Their Agency Eroding—and They’re Starting to Withdraw

by Sharon Brown | Mar 24, 2026 | Business and society, Digital Article, Leadership, Leading teams, Management, Managerial behavior, Personal resilience, Psychology, Stress management

Years of upheaval and uncertainty have chipped away at their confidence. Here’s how they can get it back.

To Scale AI Agents Successfully, Think of Them Like Team Members

by Sharon Brown | Mar 24, 2026 | AI and machine learning, Algorithms, Automation, Digital Article, Generative AI, IT management, IT security management, Managing employees, Organizational development, Process management, Quality management, Technology and analytics

Just like your human employees, each AI agent needs a role, a defined scope of authority, approved sources of truth, and clear escalation rules.

How Senior Leaders Can Build Their Influence

by Sharon Brown | Mar 24, 2026 | Digital Article, Leadership, Persuasion, Power and influence

Getting your peers to act on your ideas requires understanding what they care about and what drives their decisions.

Recalculating the Iran War’s Impact on the Global Economy

by Sharon Brown | Mar 21, 2026 | Crisis management, Digital Article, Government, Government policy and regulation, International relations, Social and global issues, Society and business relations

Editor at large Adi Ignatius talks to analysts at ING Bank about how they’re revising their forecasts.
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