This Week in Leadership (May 6 - May 12)

How to skillfully climb the corporate ladder. Plus, why baby boomers are giving Gen Zers the silent treatment at work (and vice versa). 

Why are companies in the UK and elsewhere finding it so difficult to grow? Why baby boomers are giving Gen Zers the silent treatment at work (and vice versa). Plus, how climb the corporate ladder a more quickly. Here are some recent articles by Korn Ferry’s content team on leadership-related news. 

No Room to Grow

Only a small percentage of firms are expecting even decent revenue growth. Is this their own doing?

The Silent Treatment—Between Gen Zers and Boomers

Forty percent of workers over 55 haven’t spoken to a Gen Zer at work in a year, and one in five Gen Zers to someone over 50. Why corporate leaders should be worried.

‘I’m Sorry, Dave.’ When AI Writes a CEO’s Apology Letter 

Researchers used the latest tools to generate a note that many leaders find particularly challenging. How did it go?

Climbing the Corporate Ladder: 5 Ways

Firms promote only about 6% of their workforce. How to increase your odds.

When Our Give Meets Our Get

Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison explains why it’s critical that leaders give others time, context, belief, and other gifts.