Paying more attention to nitty-gritty policy can help top bosses in business and politics
Candidates must prove how they would use tech tools in non tech roles
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist
Jason Liberty steered Royal Caribbean’s pandemic recovery but faces tough new challenges
Leading through the AI storm is shaping up to be a test for the ages
Widely mocked government suggestions for gender-neutral ads are proving more popular, and effective, than critics think
BP and SpaceX show transatlantic views of the role are very far apart
From cancelled novels to legal fines, the scale of blunders only halfway through the year suggests the opposite
Dan Amos and his quacking duck advert have made insurer Aflac a household name in the US
Pressure to appear youthful and normalisation of aesthetic procedures drive a booming industry
Vimal Kapur is presiding over a three-way split that will usher in the end of corporate America’s conglomerate era
Authority believes some payments may be disguised remuneration, say tax advisers
Leaders have the power to make the future of work more enticing than just ‘machine-minding’
English Football boss Carol Shanahan says: you win or you learn. Plus, newly wealthy women need better advice; Nordic fertility measures are not working; menstrual leave; sudden hair loss; and the unstoppable rise of film executive Aparna Purohit
Matt Prebble says businesses will be forced to rethink leadership models
The asset management industry often fails to understand its female clients
How two Brazilian women turned an unassuming Bermondsey address into an insider destination for the flavours of their homeland
The region’s famously generous family-friendly policies are making no impact
Uptake is low and some critics argue there could be better ways to improve women’s welfare
Dress codes and disruption to identity add to difficulties
Data shows switching employers boosts prospects, but harder choices are beginning to emerge
The film executive is proof that being strong-minded pays
Research points to a gender divide in making contacts, but hard work pays off
Port Vale football club has just been relegated, but its owner says: you win or you learn
Shareholders tend to vote for high compensation as long as it is linked to performance
Andrew Hill selects his best mid-year reads
The FT’s 2026 Masters in Finance Ranking. Plus: tough jobs market drives applications; ‘near-peer’ mentoring; skills for the AI era; calls for more private markets teaching; why soft skills matter in hard times; studying full- or part-time
An FT survey found growth in business school outreach programmes — and calls for more to contribute
How this year’s pre-experience MiF programme table was compiled
ESCP tops the table amid growing demand as graduates seek sanctuary from a tough job market
Executives say their industry has diversified faster than the curriculum
Applications are rising as graduates seek sanctuary and boost their employability
Financiers increasingly need to navigate disruption, offer advice — and be ‘storytellers’
New study routes are reshaping how people build their careers. Plus how to choose
Mastering finance at a time of technological disruption will rely on human abilities
Businesses that complain it is hard to recruit the right staff should look at themselves too