Leadership Insights - Jul 24th, 2026
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In The Spotlight
Bad News First: How Top Leaders Build a Culture of Continuous Improvement
At high-performing companies, 'no problem' is treated as a problem.
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Top Stories
US Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Partners as Trump Rebuilds Trade Agenda
The levies, which range from 10% to 12.5%, impact major economies like China, India and the European Union.
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Supply-Chain Restrictions for Defense Contractors Should Be Phased in, Not Rushed
Trump's executive order on critical minerals will hurt, not help U.S. defense production in the coming years.
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Free Enterprise: Another 250th Birthday Worth Celebrating
Adam Smith's 'The Wealth of Nations' set the stage for modern innovation and pulled the masses out of poverty.
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GM’s Barra on Demand Weakness: ‘We’re Just Not Seeing It’
The automotive giant’s leaders say consumers aren’t changing their behavior and have raised their 2026 forecast for profits and cash flow.
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Detroit Is Watching Volkswagen Fall. It Should Take Notes.
The student is no longer merely outselling the teacher. The student is bidding on the teacher's classroom.
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CFO: Tesla Capex Will Grow in ‘Next Two to Three Years’ From ’26 Forecast of $25B
A paper gain of $1 billion on the company’s SpaceX investment accounted for most of Q2 profits. Elon Musk told analysts his teams are spending “as fast as we can without it being too wasteful.”
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Editor's Choice
How Mentorship and Workplace Support Help Attract and Retain Women in Manufacturing
Manufacturers can use mentorship as a workforce development strategy to address talent gaps.
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