Technology and analytics

A new operating model shrinks the time and capital needed to build companies, redefining how ventures launch and scale.

Cost-cutting alone is shortsighted.

New research shows how it reshapes the timing of costs and benefits.

One new risk became more salient: letting AI think for you.

Three CHROs on which skills matter most, how to build them at scale, and how to ensure leaders can guide organizations through rapid technological change.

The company’s transformation shows why building AI around integrated data and business goals matters more than chasing quick wins.

A framework for evaluating whether companies should keep paying an external vendor, renegotiate, consolidate, or build SaaS tools in-house.

In the May 25, 2026, edition of The Insider, managing editor Gretchen Gavett highlights the technological advancements transforming the startup landscape.

To avoid being a bottleneck, they need to change how they work, give feedback, and communicate.

Factories succeed with AI when workers help shape it, learn it on the job, and are measured by real performance.

In the May 18, 2026, edition of The Insider, managing editor Gretchen Gavett highlights the traps that quietly undermine senior leaders.

An analysis of 16,000 U.S. customers in California and Virginia shows how further disclosures and permissions can actually reassure customers.

Many managers now use AI to polish performance-review narratives about employees. The bigger opportunity is to use it to highlight what makes them exceptional.

How to overcome the awkward pitfalls of incorporating it into meetings.

When companies use the same AI tools to inform strategy, competitive advantages erode.

In the May 11, 2026, edition of The Insider, managing editor Gretchen Gavett highlights a recent story about treating AI agents as coworkers, the results of the latest Insider Insights survey, and more.

When building guardrails, don’t start with principles; start with the worst outcomes you can imagine.