Korn Ferry Briefings: Leadership Unfiltered
Korn Ferry
Are workers really losing a measurable amount of brain power—the kind leaders rely on to innovate? Are CEOs really turning to a secretive world of underground negotiators to pay off millions of dollars to hackers? And what's the real reason people won't return to work?
In this new podcast, we'll be hitting top-of-mind subjects for corporate leaders. Hosted by Korn Ferry CMO Jill Wiltfong, listeners and viewers will be treated to recreated scenes, special audio clips and intriguing interviews with top experts across the globe.
It's brought to you by Korn Ferry and our thought-leadership magazine, Briefings.
Check out more: https://krnfy.bz/3tjwRqS
In this new podcast, we'll be hitting top-of-mind subjects for corporate leaders. Hosted by Korn Ferry CMO Jill Wiltfong, listeners and viewers will be treated to recreated scenes, special audio clips and intriguing interviews with top experts across the globe.
It's brought to you by Korn Ferry and our thought-leadership magazine, Briefings.
Check out more: https://krnfy.bz/3tjwRqS
Episodes
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Jun 13, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: Can We Please Not Talk Politics?
A quarter of workers have seen conflicts at the office over politics. Two experts discuss navigating a political minefield with colleagues—and clients.
May 30, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: The Genius of Gen Z
Older generations have taken issue with Gen Z at the workplace, but perhaps it's senior employees that need to change. Two experts discuss.
May 14, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: The New Era of Job Hiring
Liz Ryan, CEO and founder of Human Workplace, discusses innovative approaches to job hunting in today's competitive market. She emphasizes the need for networking in new ways and presents unique techniques like 'pain letters' to engage hiring managers. The conversation delves into the role of AI in hiring processes and the shift towards skills-based evaluations. Ryan also highlights the importance of authenticity in online profiles and adapting to emerging workforce trends, including the gig economy.
May 5, 2025 • 15min
Briefings: Beware of the Black Swans
Seismic, nerve-shattering events seem to be occurring with more frequency. Two experts discuss the new skillsets leaders need to meet the moment.
Apr 11, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: Humans Need Not Apply
AI agents—capable of tasks only humans could once do—are the latest evolution in AI. We interviewed one of them to discuss their future in the workplace.
Mar 31, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: A Jolt of Uncertainty
An ongoing trade war is putting company leaders' agility to the test. Two experts explore how to address the current unpredictability.
Mar 17, 2025 • 15min
Briefings: Top-Down Leadership Back in Vogue?
Consensus-building leadership may be on the wane. Two leadership pros discuss the impact.
Feb 28, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: The Fuss About Trust
Only 2 in 3 employees highly trust their employer. Two experts discuss the unique ways firms are restoring faith in leadership.
Feb 13, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: The New Unemployables
Smart, well-qualified, easy to work with—and unemployed. That's the frustrating situation an unusual number of white-collar workers find themselves in. An expert looks at what job seekers can do to improve their chances of landing a role.
Jan 31, 2025 • 16min
Briefings: Negotiate Your Salary Better
Sonal Behel, a career strategist renowned for her impactful YouTube channel, shares expert insights on salary negotiations. She discusses the emotional hurdles people face and the common fears that hinder effective discussions. The conversation highlights a four-step process, ASEA—Appreciate, Clarify, Explain, Ask—empowering listeners to prepare strategically. Behel emphasizes understanding management's perspective and urges empathy in negotiations, all while navigating a challenging job market where knowing how to ask can lead to better compensation.
