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November 24, 2025

 

Our Favorite Management Tips on Leading When You’re Overwhelmed

A curated list from one of HBR’s most popular newsletters.

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Making Sense of Research on How People Use AI

A guide to becoming a more critical reader of the latest studies.

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Quantum Thinking Can Help You Solve Complex Strategy Challenges

How three companies used quantum modeling to solve their toughest problems.

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Are You Interviewing a Candidate—or Their AI?

How to screen for five human skills a chatbot can’t simulate.

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The Hidden Driver of Workforce Polarization

While political ideology is often blamed for workplace divides, employees’ moral philosophy is a better predictor of faultlines.

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