Staying Ahead of the Hackers While content piracy can’t be entirely defeated, companies are adapting to increased threats TV Tech · Nov 7, 2023
Almost half of CEOs surveyed have a pessimistic outlook for the economy A Fortune survey conducted with Deloitte found CEO pessimism is ticking back up from the beginning of the year. Fortune · Nov 2, 2023
Australian academics apologise for false AI-generated allegations against big four consultancy firms Case studies created by Google Bard AI as part of submission to parliamentary inquiry proven to be factually incorrect The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2023
Holiday gridlock. Nearly half of America plans to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January Get ready for a frantic holiday season. Fortune · Nov 1, 2023
More UK consumers planning to increase spending this Christmas, survey suggests Some 26% of consumers intend to spend more this festive season, up from 19% last year, according to Deloitte’s Consumer Tracker poll. The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Companies are focused on cost reduction in case of a recession–but they should be preparing for the recovery that will likely happen 'A soft landing may be possible, if not likely.' Fortune · Oct 30, 2023
These CEOs are rising to the occasion–and condemning the brutal Hamas attack on Israel. The rest of civil society is MIA More than 75 multinational companies have issued statements with strong condemnation of Hamas’s terrorism, write Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian. Fortune · Oct 18, 2023
The average American shopper will drop $1,652 worth of holiday cheer this year, Deloitte predicts Spending is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels. Fortune · Oct 17, 2023
Modern companies need a purpose. Execs share advice “It’s so incredibly powerful [to] have a very clear sense of your objectives.” Angela Hwang, Pfizer’s chief commercial officer said during a MPW panel. Fortune · Oct 11, 2023
When and how to speak out, according to these execs “We want to advocate for certain things; we don’t want to agitate,” Mattel’s executive vice president and chief brand officer said at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit. Fortune · Oct 10, 2023
Consulting firms' problems fuelled by pursuit of growth A Senate committee has been told stories of toxic work culture and conflicts of interest, which experts say are driven by the "aggressive pursuit of growth". AAP · Oct 6, 2023
Making corporate social impact sprawl work for you Corporate social impact sprawl is increasingly a feature of today’s commercial realities, not a bug. Fortune · Oct 4, 2023
Average income of Deloitte UK partners tops £1m for third year in a row Payouts rose by 5% after operating profits increased to £756m and pension advisory business was sold The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023
Women drop $15 billion more annually on medical expenses than men. How employers can fix the covert health insurance ‘pink tax’ That's excluding pregnancy costs, believe it or not. Fortune · Sep 26, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023 Morning Mail: Court clash over Australians in Syria camp, potential flu breakthrough, Trump goes ‘full fascist’ Activists hope to force government to bring home Australians stuck in ‘dire’ camp; scientists think cell discovery could aid vaccine development
The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2023 Australia’s corporate watchdog launches ‘confidential proceedings’ against Deloitte partner The partner has been referred to a disciplinary panel for investigation, the firm tells a NSW parliamentary inquiry
Pedestrian.tv · Sep 22, 2023 The Top Dog Salaries At One Australia’s Biggest Firms Have Leaked Online & Yeah, Eat The Rich One of Australia's top consultancy firms has had the pay packets of its partners published as a result of a Senate inquiry. Eat the rich.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2023 Another point for remote work: It’s better for the Earth Remote work is helping offices slash their carbon footprint and killing the commute, resulting in up to 54% lower emissions, new research finds.
Fortune · Sep 21, 2023 Biden advisor tells CEOs to ignore backlash against climate action CEOs at the event expressed their commitment to addressing climate change.
Fortune · Sep 19, 2023 Millennials and Gen Z are filled with regret over things they bought because of social media Younger generations are most vulnerable to the pull of online shopping.
Fortune · Sep 19, 2023 Not a single Fortune Global 500 company made a new net zero commitment last year "The backlash [against ESG] is having an effect," says Sheri Hickok, CEO of Climate Impact Partners.
Fortune · Sep 15, 2023 The 2 questions companies need to ask for social impact When it comes to social impact, companies "need metrics and data to show that it's working, but you also can't pull out before things actually take hold," says Discovery Education's Amy Nakamoto.
Fortune · Sep 13, 2023 ESG proponents are going back to basics by prioritizing employees and customers They're combating a hostile environment toward ESG by focusing on their bottom line.
Fortune · Sep 12, 2023 Managing corporate social impact sprawl: How disparate purpose-related efforts can be assets, not a mess Whether an organization likes it or not, the social impact genie can’t be put back into the bottle.
Fortune · Sep 12, 2023 CFOs are still cautious about generative A.I. and only 15% are incorporating it into corporate strategy Finance chiefs are weighing the upsides and downsides of the technology, according to a Deloitte report.