January 22, 2026
Over 200 business leaders and academic researchers gathered at UC Berkeley Haas this month for the sold-out eighth annual Culture Connect Conference, tackling one of the most urgent questions facing organizations today: How do leaders guide their teams through relentless change—and the rise of AI—while maintaining their culture, mission, and humanity? The conference, organized by […]
July 1, 2025
The idea that employees define themselves through their companies is becoming less common, a trend that’s been building for decades and accelerated during the pandemic. “My father spent 40 years at IBM,” says Berkeley Haas Professor Sameer Srivastava. “That was a time when people very strongly identified with a company—they would talk about themselves as […]
January 22, 2025
The rapid advancement and proliferation of AI is sparking urgent questions about the future of work, with companies racing to integrate new technologies while preserving their human core. Yet the message emerging from the 2025 Berkeley Haas Culture Connect Conference was clear: While AI is transforming how work gets done, these transformations are as much […]