Boardroom Diversity Faces Setback Amid Economic Uncertainty
Gender diversity has been proven to drive innovation and performance, even in an increasingly complex global landscape. So why are such priorities often the first to slip when times get tough?
What Does Good Leadership Look Like In 2025?
Good leadership can be learnt, says a new Bocconi University study. But what does it mean to be a good leader, particularly in the age of AI?
“Mr Trump, F*** Off” – Is It Ever Appropriate To Swear At Work?
The average UK employee hears 11 swear words a day. It might sound unprofessional but studies suggest that swearing in the workplace can sometimes offer some surprising benefits.
Women Aren’t Safe – Even In The Corporate World
Male violence towards women is at an all-time high globally, and women's rights are increasingly under threat. But are women even safe in the corporate world?
Our Best Reads of 2024
As 2025 approaches, we look back over the last twelve months, exploring which articles you've been paying the most attention to. Our most popular pieces from 2024 can be found here - which ones did you miss?
Planning to Hit The January Sales? Beware Of AI Product Reviews
Are we being tricked by overly positive and potentially misleading AI reviews when shopping online? Research explores the limitations of using AI to provide product feedback
Why Sabrina Carpenter Should Never Have Trusted Barry Keoghan, According To Research
Though being attractive can have plenty of benefits, there's also a more sinister truth to beauty bias. Research shows that attractive individuals are seen as more trustworthy, than others, regardless of their behaviour.
The Best of BookShelf 2024
Throughout 2024 we've been profiling the authors behind the most compelling, academic works of the year, handing over the stage for them to tell us, in their own words, how their work can contribute towards creative positive change both for business and for wider society. But which books made our 2024 shortlist?