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Productivity
fromFast Company
1 day agoMany productivity programs solve the wrong problem. This is what leaders should do instead
Organizations face work design problems rather than productivity issues, leading to temporary solutions that fail to address underlying conflicts in problem-solving approaches.
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Women in technology
fromFast Company
2 days agoAI isn't just reshaping productivity and threatening to kill jobs. It's changing how we lead, communicate, and treat each other. It's also creating a new gender gap
Generative AI is reshaping communication, trust, and cultural interactions beyond productivity and efficiency concerns.
Women in technology
fromFast Company
2 days agoAI isn't just reshaping productivity and threatening to kill jobs. It's changing how we lead, communicate, and treat each other. It's also creating a new gender gap
Generative AI is reshaping communication, trust, and cultural interactions beyond productivity and efficiency concerns.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days agoI was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.
Tabby Toney transitioned from software engineering to welding after being laid off, finding job security and satisfaction in her new career.
World news
fromHR Brew
3 weeks agoWorld of HR: Employers and governments in Asia promote alternative work arrangements amid oil crisis
Asian nations with limited oil reserves are implementing proactive energy conservation measures across government and business sectors to mitigate impacts of oil supply disruptions from regional conflict.
Remote teams
fromSilicon Canals
2 days agoGig workers in 50+ countries are filming themselves doing chores to train humanoid robots for $15 an hour - Silicon Canals
A new gig economy is emerging where workers film household tasks to train humanoid robots, highlighting economic disparities in compensation versus value extracted.
Business
fromFast Company
4 weeks agoWhat our time-management styles say about productivity and gender
Modern workplaces favor monochronic time cultures that prioritize linear schedules and individual focus, but this bias disadvantages those with polychronic orientations and disproportionately affects women.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks agoFactory Paying Human Worker to Watch Robot Worker All Day
Humanoid robots like Digit are being deployed in factories with human supervisors, with costs expected to drop from $10-$25 per hour to $2-$3 per hour, potentially displacing workers earning $20 per hour.
Productivity
fromFast Company
2 weeks agoAfter-hours meetings are on the rise. AI could make things even worse
After-hours meetings increased from 23% to 33% of US knowledge workers in 2025, driven by poor meeting practices and scheduling technology, requiring organizational culture change beyond technological solutions.
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago3 simple changes freed up 2 hours of my day. I'm no longer overworked and close my laptop at 5.30 p.m. guilt-free.
Establishing fixed workday start times, scheduled client-call days, and a daily admin slot improved freelance work-life balance and prevented burnout.
fromThe Hill
3 weeks agoThe return-to-the-office trend backfires
Across practitioner reports and peer-reviewed research, including a new report from the Institute for Corporate Productivity, organizations that commit to highly flexible models, including remote-first, report strong output, healthier engagement, and faster growth than mandate-driven peers.
Remote teams
Remote teams
fromFortune
2 months agoBosses are fighting a new battle in the RTO wars: It's not about where you work, but when you work | Fortune
Workplace conflict has shifted from location to control over time, with employees prioritizing schedule autonomy and work-life balance over workplace mandates.
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