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    • Monday, 18 July, 2022
      Work & Careers
      Cut the meetings, make more friends

      Having a close friendship at work is key for happiness and engagement — why don’t we make it a priority?

    • Thursday, 21 April, 2022
      Women in business
      Will women leaders change the future of management?

      The demographics of work and business are shifting rapidly — and the male-dominated model is overdue an overhaul

    • Friday, 18 March, 2022
      ReviewNon-Fiction
      Redesigning Work — what next for the office?

      After the extraordinary changes of the pandemic, Lynda Gratton’s rigorous new study makes clear we should not leave the future of work to chance

    • Thursday, 21 May, 2020
      Future of work
      Coronavirus has transformed work but risks snuffing out a creative spark

      We adapted fast to remote working — now we must fight for moments that drive innovation

    • Friday, 1 June, 2018
      Emma Jacobs
      Over-65s like my mother are retying the knot

      Businesses have spotted the romantic potential of the baby boomers

    • Monday, 4 December, 2017
      Recruitment
      The ‘unretired’: coming back to work in droves

      Rising numbers of older people are swapping pensions and hobbies for corporate life

    • Wednesday, 21 December, 2016
      Business education
      The best thing I read all year — 2016

      Business school professors share the books and articles that changed their outlook 

    • Friday, 16 December, 2016
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      Five ways MBA graduates can manage a 70-year career
    • Friday, 2 December, 2016
      ReviewLife & Arts
      Best books of 2016: Business

      A round-up of must-read titles

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2016
      FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
      FT business book shortlist takes in the world’s challenges

      From gender imbalance to the productivity gap, titles selected by judges offer practical solutions

    • Sunday, 7 August, 2016
      FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
      Business Book of the Year award 2016: longlist announced

      Lessons from the turmoil of the past, present and future

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2016
      Recruitment
      Where do your eureka moments come from?

      Creative thinkers from a variety of fields tell how they nurture inspiration

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      ReviewLife & Arts
      Summer reading 2016: Business

      Andrew Hill picks his books of the year so far

    • Thursday, 9 June, 2016
      Mrs MoneypennyMrs Moneypenny
      Career advice for the septuagenarian professional

      Donald Trump will be 70 next week and Hillary Clinton will be 69 in October

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2016
      Michael Skapinker
      Worker longevity spells trouble for employers

      Older workers are pushed out. But employees with 30 years of active life ahead will not go quietly

    • Friday, 20 May, 2016
      FT MagazineSimon Kuper
      How to live to 100 and be happy

      ‘Many young people are working out how they want to spend the next seven or so decades’

    • Monday, 28 December, 2015
      Work & Careers
      Freedom or identity crisis? The portfolio career mystery

      Taking on a variety of roles is not easy, especially when young, writes Herminia Ibarra

    • Sunday, 13 December, 2015
      Q&ATen Questions
      Women in Business — Lynda Gratton

      While her book ‘The Shift’ outsold ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ in Japan, the management professor has learnt not to conform

    • Tuesday, 15 September, 2015
      Book awards
      Bracken Bower winner Saadia Zahidi snags book deal

      Nation Books to publish work based on ‘Womenomics in the Muslim World’ proposal

    • Monday, 13 April, 2015
      FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
      Reid Hoffman and Dambisa Moyo join FT/McKinsey book prize judges

      LinkedIn co-founder and economist to help decide which business author will win £30,000

    • Monday, 13 April, 2015
      Bracken Bower Prize
      The judges 2015

      Stephen Rubin joins Vindi Banga, Lynda Gratton and Jorma Ollila to pick the best book proposal

    • Friday, 17 October, 2014
      US & Canadian companies
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      Tech companies’ latest perk prompts examination of their role in employees’ lives

    • Wednesday, 21 May, 2014
      Books
      A new £15,000 prize for the best business book proposal

      Financial Times and McKinsey team up to encourage future authors

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      Do qualifications matter more than experience?

      Questions raised amid the selection of people to lead the BBC and the BoE

    • Wednesday, 21 November, 2012
      Work & Careers
      Do qualifications matter more than experience?

      Questions raised amid the selection of people to lead the BBC and the BoE

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