The Six Most Popular Stories of 2025 — So Far

The editors of MIT SMR share the six articles that have resonated most with readers.
Regenerative Leadership

Walking the Middle Path in an Age of AI
Why AI Demands a New Breed of Leaders

Companies need a Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer to oversee the AI cultural shifts.
Four Questions To Turn Everyone In Your Company Into A Futurist

Keep asking the right questions, and you’ll be wrong about the future less often than your competitors.
Three Ways To Turn Around A Team In Turmoil

At times of crisis, leaders have a tendency to batten down the hatches, bark orders, and assign blame. Those are all bad moves.
Stop Obsessing Over Employee Loyalty And Focus On This Instead

Leadership boils down to arranging circumstances for the people they are caretaking—or curating—so that they may flourish.
Operating Blueprints : Key to Managing PE Portfolio Companies in Volatile Markets

While the PE industry has changed a great deal since the days of Georges Doriot, portfolio management styles have not. The industry still places the greatest emphasis on financial analysis vs. operational capabilities.